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Capstone: Time Controls, Rounds per Day, the Event Timetable, Prizes by Rating Band and a Rating Chart

Lesson 8 of 818 minLab

This lesson is part of the course

In this lesson

You plan the next Autumn Open: game lengths from base time and increment, a round timetable over several days, prizes by rating band and a chart of Bea's rating progress.

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Lessons in this course

  1. From Game Log to Standings: Points, Score %, Colours and the LeaderLab15 minFree
  2. Expected Scores and Rating Changes for a Whole Event: E, K-Factor Table and a Rating FloorLab16 min Locked
  3. Performance and First Ratings: Average Opposition, a Score-% Table, the Linear Rule and a CapLab16 min Locked
  4. Swiss Pairings, Round 1: Seeding by Rating, Top Half vs Bottom Half and Alternating ColoursLab15 min Locked
  5. Swiss Pairings, Later Rounds: Score Groups, Floaters, No Rematches and Colour PreferencesLab17 min Locked
  6. Tie-Breaks: Opponents' Scores, Dropping the Lowest, Result-Weighted Scores and a Composite KeyLab18 min Locked
  7. Opening Statistics: Win, Draw and Loss Shares, White's Score, an Interval and a Minimum SampleLab17 min Locked
  8. Capstone: Time Controls, Rounds per Day, the Event Timetable, Prizes by Rating Band and a Rating ChartLab18 min Locked