Over the past six months or so, we’ve been reporting steadily on the growth and proliferation of what are known as ‘split bracket’ events on regional tours and independent tournaments. In all of that reporting, you may have noticed that when tournament directors split fields into ‘High’ and ‘Low’ brackets, based on player ratings, the ‘Low’ side brackets tend to draw the larger number of entrants. Though we suspect that it’s true in general, we don’t know that it is, because we don’t (can’t) cover every tournament on American soil from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific. Along with the […]
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