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TOURNAMENTS RULES & FORMAT

February 19-20, 2028 | Las Vegas, NV

SPADESCON

Qualifying Round (round-robin) ~ 3 hours

  1. • All teams will be randomly split into 2 conferences (Black and Gold) of up to 16 teams in each.

  2. • Within each conference teams will be further split into divisions of (4) teams each.

  3. • Each team will play (1) match against each team within their division (3 games total).

    • All matches will be played to 500 pts. or 3 sets (whichever occurs first). SEE FULL RULE BOOK

  4. • After all divisional games have been played the top team from each division (4 teams from each conference) will advance to the Semifinals.

    • Top team is decided by best W/L record with tie breaker (if needed) being decided by:

      • 1. Wins Against Tied Opponents - The team who won facing head up or common opponents.

      • 2. Total Points Scored - The team with the highest combined point total from all matches.

      • 3. Total Points Differential - Total points scored minus total points against.

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Semifinals (round-robin) ~ 3 hours

  1. • All (4) teams to advance from each conference will form (1) new single division within their conference.

  2. • Each team will play (1) match against each team within their division (3 games total).

    • All matches will be played to 500 pts. or 3 sets (whichever occurs first). SEE FULL RULE BOOK

  3. • After all Semifinals games have been played the top team from each conference will advance to the Finals.

    • Top team is decided by best W/L record with tie breaker (if needed) being decided by:

      • 1. Wins Against Tied Opponents - The team who won facing head up or common opponents.

      • 2. Total Points Scored - The team with the highest combined point total from all matches.

      • 3. Total Points Differential - Total points scored minus total points against.​​​

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Finals (single elimination) ~ 1 hour

  • • Teams who advance to the Finals will play (1) winner-take-all match to determine who wins the tournament and relevant prizes.

    • All Finals matches will be played to 500 pts or 3 sets (whichever occurs first).

32
Teams
Qualifying Round

3 matches guaranteed

Round-Robin

8
Teams
Semifinals

3 matches guaranteed

Round-Robin

2
Teams
Finals

Winner - take - all

Single Elimination

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