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Re: 2015 Waterloo Regional

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Originally Posted by Jared Russell View Post
How are 1114 and 2056 partners in back-to-back qualification matches?

There are 30 teams in attendance, and each team gets 13 qual matches. That means there are 26 spots for partners...

Given that who you are competing "against" doesn't matter this year, why would the match making algorithm possibly come up with a schedule with this quirk?
Makes me wonder: Has anyone out there tried writing a better scheduling app? Were you successful?