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Handicap match up

Skill Level vs Skill Level Balls to pocket
Pro vs Pro                      (P vs P) 8 to 8
   
Semi Pro vs Semi Pro  (SP vs SP) 8 to 8
   
Pro vs Semi Pro     (P vs SP) 8 to 7
Pro vs Advanced A (P vs AA) 11 to 7
Pro vs Advanced B (P vs AB) 11 to 6
Pro vs Advanced C (P vs AC) 11 to 5
Pro vs Advanced D (P vs AD) 11 to 5 and breaks
Pro vs Intermediate (P vs I) 10 to 4
   
Semi Pro vs Advanced A (SP vs AA) 10 to 7
Semi Pro vs Advanced B (SP vs AB) 10 to 8 and breaks
Semi Pro vs Advanced C (SP vs AC) 10 to 7 and breaks
Semi Pro vs Advanced D (SP vs AD) 9 to 6 and breaks
Semi Pro vs Intermediate (SP vs I) 10 to 5

 

 

Same Advanced Leve players 8 to 8
Advanced A vs Advanced B (AA vs AB) 8 to 7
Advanced A vs Advanced C (AA vs AC) 9 to 7
Advanced A vs Advanced D (AA vs AD) 8 to 7 and breaks
Advanced B vs Advanced C (AB vs AC) 8 to 7
Advanced B vs Advanced D (AB vs AD) 9 to 7
Advanced C vs Advanced D (AC vs AD) 8 to 7
   
Advanced A vs Intermediate (AA vs I) 9 to 6 and breaks
Advanced B vs Intermediate (AB vs I) 9 to 6
Advanced C vs Intermediate (AC vs I) 8 to 6
Advanced D vs Intermediate (AD vs I) 8 to 7
   
Intermediate vs Intermediate (I vs I) 6 to 6

Skill Levels:

FargoRate will be used to initially to rate a player to have a HOPT skill rate. But handicap may be adjusted based on performance. In reality the established HOPT skill rating may not match to one's Fargo Rating.

1. Pro (P) : Having Fargo Rating of 700 or higher. Or Well known in the field of billiards. Or Listed as a pro in a local tournament such as Action Pool Tour.

2. Semi-Pro (SP) : Having Fargo Rating from 650 to 699.

3. Advance A (AA) : Having Fargo Rating from 600 to 649.

4. Advance B (AB) : Having Fargo Rating from 575 to 599.

6. Advance C (AC) : Having Fargo Rating from 550 to 574.

7. Advance D (AD) : Having Fargo Rating from 525 to 549.

4. Intermediate (I) : Having Fargo Rating of lower than 525. Or One having a designated handicap of 6 or lower in a pool league such as APA or BCA or TAP or etc.

 

Handicap of a player may be adjusted based on his/her winning rate.  For example, an Intermidiate player may promoted to an Advance player or an Advance player may become an Intermediate player.  A player’s handicap may be updated if majority of players complain/request for it.  We will try our best to have a fair handicap tournament.

 

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