[tournament-org] McMahon Bar

[TobyManning]

I believe that thre was one tournament (Maidenhead?) that always had 
exactly 8 above the bar, hence they would (in your example) split the 1 
dans into two.

Toby

On 29/07/2020 12:37, Colin Williams via tournament-org wrote:
>
> Current BGA guidelines say 4-8 players for a 3 round tournament, so in 
> this example I would cut it at 2dan.
>
> If we do have a situation where there is one less 2d and one more 1d, 
> then I suggest use GoR and cut it off at the higher recommended 
> guideline number – in this case 8.
>
> What does GoDraw do at the moment with this combination?
>
> Regards,
> Colin.
>
> *From:*Matt Marsh via tournament-org <tournament-org at lists.britgo.org>
> *Sent:* 29 July 2020 12:24
> *To:* tournament-org at lists.britgo.org
> *Subject:* [tournament-org] McMahon Bar
>
> Hi all,
>
> I've been pondering this:
>
> Let's suppose I am organising a tournament and I have a distribution 
> of players towards the top a bit like this:
>
> 3d, 2d, 2d, 2d, 1d, 1d, 1d, 1d, 1d, 1d, 1d, 1k, 1k, ...
>
> If it's a 3 round tournament then I'd ideally like 8 players above the 
> bar. If I took the 3-dans, 2-dans and 1-dans then I would have 11 
> players.
>
> Would it be appropriate to split the group of 1-dans, based on GoR, so 
> that some of the 1-dans are above the bar and some are below it? ie. 
> some 1-dans would have a different inital MMS to the others.
>
> Matt
>
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