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Competition setup (before poules)
Minimum 4. All fencers fence the poules.
Overrides slider (capped at total).
75% promote / 25% eliminate
Summary
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Total fencers
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Promoted
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% Promoted
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% Eliminated
Tableau
T–
Byes: –
First-round fencers: –
Matches: –
Poules
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2
After poules (enter your seed)
Valid range updates with current tableau.
Opponents to final (favorites win)
Enter your seed to see the expected opponent seeds each round. If a slot is empty you’ll see the seed plus Bye.
Details
- Tableau size is the next power of two ≥ promoted fencers.
- Byes = T − k. First-round fencers = max(0, 2k − T). Matches = first-round fencers ÷ 2.
- Poules are balanced between 4–7: start with ceil(n/7) poules, then distribute so sizes differ by at most 1. Zero-count sizes are omitted.
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