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There was a round robin Group Stage and a final double elimination Championship Bracket for each game. The 40 players are divided in eight round robin groups, with each one including a player from the [[Tournament:Smash World Tour 2021 Last Chance Qualifier|Last Chance Qualifier]]. The first placing player of each group is sent winners' side of the Championship Bracket, while second and third placing player of each group is sent losers' side of the Championship Bracket. The Top 24 will play in the Championship Bracket in a double elimination format. All sets are best of 5, in both the Group Stage and Championship Bracket. | There was a round robin Group Stage and a final double elimination Championship Bracket for each game. The 40 players are divided in eight round robin groups, with each one including a player from the [[Tournament:Smash World Tour 2021 Last Chance Qualifier|Last Chance Qualifier]]. The first placing player of each group is sent winners' side of the Championship Bracket, while second and third placing player of each group is sent losers' side of the Championship Bracket. The Top 24 will play in the Championship Bracket in a double elimination format. All sets are best of 5, in both the Group Stage and Championship Bracket. | ||
The Last Chance Qualifier on December 17th | The Last Chance Qualifier on December 17th was played up until top 8, with the top 8 not being played out.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/VGBC_GimR/status/1461089740183199753|title=There isn't a top 8 bracket for the LCQ}}</ref> Four sets in group were played on December 17th during Phase 1 of the Last Chance Qualifier: Seed #1 vs. #3, #1 vs. #4, #2 vs. #3, and #2 vs. #4. The remaining six sets (Seed #1 vs. #2, Seed #3 vs. #4, and the Last Chance Qualifier player's four sets) were played on December 18th. Winners' Quarters, Losers' Round 1, and Losers' Round 2 of the Championship Bracket were played on December 18th. The Championship Bracket was played to completion on December 19th, starting with Winners' Semis and Losers' Top 12. | ||
In the event of a two-way tie in a Group Stage round robin, the tie | In the event of a two-way tie in a Group Stage round robin, the tie was to be broken by the head-to-head of game wins between the players. In a three-way tie, the following tiebreakers were applied, in the following order:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://smashworldtour.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/SWT-2021-Rulebook-with-LCQ.pdf|title=SWT 2021 Rulebook}}</ref> | ||
#Game win percentage in the Group Stage defined as total games won divided by total games played. | #Game win percentage in the Group Stage defined as total games won divided by total games played. | ||
#If still tied, the tied players will play another Round Robin with best of 1 matches. If still tied, this step will be repeated until the tie is resolved. | #If still tied, the tied players will play another Round Robin with best of 1 matches. If still tied, this step will be repeated until the tie is resolved. |
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