explain why online round robin doesn't work

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Thibault Duplessis 2020-05-11 16:31:04 -06:00
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@ -193,7 +193,15 @@ object home {
i("?"),
p(
strong("What about Round Robin?"),
"Yes, we're working on it!"
"We'd like to add it, but unfortunately Round Robin doesn't work online.",
br,
"The reason is that it has no fair way of dealing with people leaving the tournament early. ",
"We cannot expect that all players will play all their games in an online event. ",
"It just won't happen, and as a result most Round Robin tournaments would be flawed and unfair, ",
"which defeats their very reason to exist.",
br,
"The closest you can get to Round Robin online is to play a Swiss tournament with a very high ",
"number of rounds. Then all possible pairings will be played before the tournament ends."
)
),
div(cls := "faq")(