Glen's plan is 7 days:
Day 1 (Monday), first half of Round 1 -- 2,048 players each play one match (4 sessions of play), eliminating 1,024 with no prize money.
Day 2 (Tuesday), second half of Round 1 -- the other 2,048 players each play one match (4 sessions of play), eliminating another 1,024 with no prize money.
Day 3 (Wednesday), Round 2 -- the remaining 2,048 players each play one match (4 sessions of play), reducing the field to 1,024. The 1,024 knocked out on Day 3 each receive $250.
Day 4 (Thursday), Rounds 3, 4, and 5 -- Round 3 with 1,024 players (2 sessions of play) eliminates 512 players, who each receive $500. Round 4 with 512 players (1 session) eliminates 256, who each receive $1,000. Round 5 with 256 players (1 session) eliminates 128, who each receive $2,000.
Day 5 (Friday), Rounds 6, 7, and 8 -- The 64 eliminated in Round 6 each receive $4,000, the 32 eliminated in Round 7 each receive $8,000, and the 16 eliminated in Round 8 each receive $16.000.
Day 6 (Saturday), Rounds 9 and 10 -- The 8 losers in the round of 16 each receive $32,000, then the 4 losers in the round of 8 each receive $64,000. 4 players are left for the final day.
Day 7 (Sunday) -- the Semifinals pay $128,000 for each of 3rd and 4th places; the Finals pays $256,000 for 2nd place and $512,000 for 1st place.
Total purse $3,328,000.