Turkey Tournament 2014 Draw and Information
The turkey tournament draw is available here:
Handicap Rules
- Matches are the best of three sets, with short games (first point after deuce and short sets (first to 6 games). At deuce, man serves to man and woman to woman in mixed doubles. In Men’s and Ladies doubles, the receiving pair chooses which player will receive serve.
- Players should arrange their own matches to be played by the deadlines indicated below.
- Match winners should enter the score, and contact their next round opponents (if known) immediately.
Handicap Round Schedule (dates and handicaps updated 22:00 Fri Oct 24th)
- Round 1: Before Sunday November 2nd
- Round 2: Before Sunday November 9th
- Round 3: Before Sunday November 16th
- Round 4: Before Sunday November 23rd
- Quarter Final: Before Sunday November 30th
- Semi Final: Before Thursday December 4th
- Final: Play on Friday December 5th.
Applying the Handicaps
1. THE SEQUENCE IS RENEWED AFTER EVERY 6 GAMES
2. THE SEQUENCE BEGINS AT THE START OF EACH SET
Owed odds (-) are taken in the games in the sequence illustrated below:
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Game 1 |
Game 2 |
Game 3 |
Game 4 |
Game 5 |
Game 6 |
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.1 |
* |
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.2 |
* |
* |
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.3 |
* |
* |
* |
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.4 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
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.5 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Received odds (+) are taken in the games in the sequence illustrated below:
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Game 1 |
Game 2 |
Game 3 |
Game 4 |
Game 5 |
Game 6 |
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.1 |
* |
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.2 |
* |
* |
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.3 |
* |
* |
* |
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.4 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
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.5 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
HANDICAPPING SYSTEM EXAMPLES
- If handicap is –15, you start every game at –15
- If handicap is +15.2, you start 2 games out of the 6 at +30, the other games at +15.
- If both handicaps are positive (or both are negative), take the difference (e.g. +30 vs +15 becomes +15 vs Scratch)
Queries/Issues can be addressed to the individual event stewards:-
Yuko Conlon
Kevin Corbett
Niall Denny
Important: The tournament finals will take place on Friday 5th December. Players must be available to play on this date - NO EXCEPTIONS. If you are unable to play in the final, you are expected to concede your next match at match point and let your opponents proceed in the draw.
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All entry fees should be paid to the office before commencing your first match.
Best of luck to all taking part