{"id":9831,"date":"2020-06-25T20:03:12","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T17:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/?page_id=9831"},"modified":"2020-06-25T20:34:29","modified_gmt":"2020-06-25T17:34:29","slug":"appendix-c","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/dtr\/appendix-c\/","title":{"rendered":"DTR Appendix C – Recommended Number of Rounds in Swiss Tournaments"},"content":{"rendered":"

The following number of Swiss rounds is required for Premier. It may be used at the Tournament Organizer\u2019s discretion for non-Premier tournaments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Players<\/strong><\/th>\nSwiss Rounds<\/strong><\/th>\nPlayoff<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\n\n

3 Single-Elimination Rounds(No Swiss)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

None(Run Single Elimination)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

9-16<\/td>\n\n

4 (if Limited Format with Booster Draft in Playoff)<\/p>\n

5 (All Other Formats)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Top 8 (If Limited Format with Booster Draft in Playoff)<\/p>\n

Top 4 (All Other Formats)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

17-32<\/td>\n5<\/td>\nTop 8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33-64<\/td>\n6<\/td>\nTop 8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
65-128<\/td>\n7<\/td>\nTop 8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
129-216<\/td>\n8<\/td>\nTop 8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
217-256<\/td>\n8<\/td>\nTop 16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
257-512<\/td>\n9<\/td>\nTop 16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
512+<\/td>\n10<\/td>\nTop 16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

Team tournaments consider each team as a single player for this purpose.<\/p>\n

In tournaments where awarded byes are used, each player with a 1-round bye should count as 2 players, each player with a 2-round bye should count as 4 players, and each player with a 3-round bye should count as 8 players when using the above chart.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The following number of Swiss rounds is required for Premier. It may be used at the Tournament Organizer\u2019s discretion for non-Premier tournaments. Players Swiss Rounds Playoff 8 3 Single-Elimination Rounds(No Swiss) None(Run Single Elimination) 9-16 4 (if Limited Format with Booster Draft in Playoff) 5 (All Other Formats) Top 8 (If Limited Format with Booster […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":460,"featured_media":0,"parent":9721,"menu_order":41,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"language":[6],"class_list":["post-9831","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","language-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/460"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9831"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9834,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9831\/revisions\/9834"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/language?post=9831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}