Tie Break List

Tie break list

Tie break specification

A Tie-break is described with:

TB :pp /Mn /opt

where

TB - name of TB, example: PTS (pounts), BH (Buchholz), DE (Direct encounter) ...
:pp - Score modifier team tournaments, :MP = use match point, :GP = Use game points
/Mn - Modifier in calculation, /C2 = cut 2, /M1 = median 1, /L+2 = Limit +2 1/2 points
/opt - Options for calculations.

Tie-breaks

Point system
Name	Score	Modifiers	Section	Example	Comments
PTS PTS MPTS GPTS MPvGP	:MP :GP		13.1	PTS PTS:GP MPTS GPTS MPvGP	Number of points in induvidual tournaments Number of points in team tournaments Number of points in team tournaments, Primary score is Match points Number of points in team tournaments, Primary score is Game points
Tie-breaks
Name	Score	Modifiers	Section	Example	Description
DE		/P	6	DE	DirectEncounter
WIN	:MP		7.1
WON	:MP		7.2
BPG			7.3
BWG			7.4
PS	:MP :GP	/C1 /C2	7.5	PS
REP			7.6	REP	Rounds elected to play, replaces GE, GE will still work
GE			7.6	REP	Depreciated, use REP (same functionality)
BH	:MP :GP	/C1 /C2 /M1 /M2 /P	8.1	BH/C1
AOB	:MP :GP	/F	8.2	AOB:GP/F
FB	:MP :GP	/C1 /C2 /M1 /M2 /P	8.3	FB:MP/M2/P
SB		/C1 /C2 /P	9.1	SB	SB:GP is identical to EGGSB, SB:MP is identical to EMMSB,
KS	:MP :GP	/L+n /L-n	9.2	KS /L-2
ARO		/C1 /C2 /M1 /M2 /U1400	10.1	ARO/C1
TPR		/U1400	10.2	TPR
PTP		/U1400	10.3	PTP/U1400
APRO		/U1400	10.4	APRO
APPO		/U1400	10.5	APPO/U1200
BC			12.1	BC
TBR			12.2	TBR
BBE			12.3	BBE
ESB EMMSB EMGSB EGMSB EGGSB	:MM :MG :GM :GG	/C1 /C2 /P	13.2	ESB:MM EMMSB EMGSB/C1 EGMSB/P EGGSB/C2/P	same as ESB:MM same as ESB:MG/C1 same as ESB:GM/P same as ESB:GG/C2/P
EDE		/P	13.3	EDE
SSSC		/Kx /P /F	13.4	SSSC/K5
Help functions
Name	Score	Modifiers	Section	Example	Comments
SNO				SNO	Start number
RANK				RANK	Original rank in tournament file
RND				RND	Unique random number
VUR		/P	16.5	VUR	voluntary unplayed rounds
ABH		/P	16.3	ABH	Adjusted score for BH
AFB		/P	16.3	ABH	Adjusted score for FB
Functions to check pairing
Name	Score	Modifiers	Section	Example	Comments
NUM				NUM	Number of played games
COP				COP	Color preference
COD				COD	Color difference
CSQ				CSQ	Color sequence
ACC				ACC	Points + accellerated points
FLT				FLT	Float (8=df 4=uf in prev round, 2=df 1=uf in 2 rounds before)
RFP				RFP	Registered for round
TOP				TOP	Is player a top-scorer in last round
Score selectors
	Score		Section	Example	Description
				EDE	No selector is used for individual tournaments, or in team tournaments with primary score
	:MP		11	BH:MP	If primary score is GP, :MP will calculate Tie-break with MP instead of GP
	:GP		11	BH:GP	If primary score is MP, :GP will calculate Tie-break with GP instead of MP
	:MM			ESB:MM	Only valid for ESB
	:MG			ESB:MG	Only valid for ESB
	:GM			ESB:GM	Only valid for ESB
	:GG			ESB:GG	Only valid for ESB
Modifiers and options
		Modifier		Example	Description
		/C1			Cut 1
		/C2			Cut 2
		/M1			Median 1
		/M2			Median 2
		/L+n /L-n		L+3	/L is modifier to KS, and tells how many half points the limit is moved up or down. n is integer
		/L+f /L-f		/L+1.0 /L-1.0	alternative syntax, where decimal number is the number of points to move the limit. /L+2 is equal to /L+1.0, f is decimal number
		/Ln		/L40	alternative syntax, where nuber is percent. In a five round tournament /L40 is equal to L-1 and /L-0.5
		/Kx		/K5	/K is modifier to SSSC, and is a scale factor
		/P		/P	Forfeit wins or losses are treated as regular games.
		/F		/F	Use Fore Buchholz insted of Buchholz. Note that FB is identical to BH/F
		/U1400		/U1400	Set unrated players to 1400 (or other value)