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The pairing is based on ratings and existing records, and happily isn't dependent on a standard prescriptive algorithm, unlike traditional Swiss tournaments. It
by dmurray 5y ago
The pairing is based on ratings and existing records, and happily isn't dependent on a standard prescriptive algorithm, unlike traditional Swiss tournaments. It would be fine to accept some reordering of game-finishing events.
I'm certain the process can be parallelized - it just hadn't been considered necessary before.