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Re: Alliance picking

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Originally Posted by haroony341
i say leave it as it is, there does need to be an advantage of being the number 1 seed, and this shows it, if anything was to change, i would propose that 1st seed picks then 2nd, 3rd and so on and they can choose anyone. but then the 8th seeded alliance get the last pick in the first round of choosing and then right away pick their next partner and then 7th chooses and so on back to the 1st alliance. this still gives the advantage to higher seeded teams since they choose their partners first ad would still be able to choose amongst themselves. but this does give the lower seeded teams a better chance
I believe that's call serpentine draft and is readily discussed here.

I totally forgot to put that in the poll. I will admit now that the backwards draft is bad idea. I tend to agree with Greg Perkins that a lot of the people who voted to keep the current system have benefitted from it.
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