Annexure
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16 teams qualify for KO stage 1 - Teams ranked 1-8 (Upper half ) 9-16 (Lower half)
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KO 1
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UPPER HALF
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LOWER HALF
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Table
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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Team
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1 - 8
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2 - 7
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3 -- 6
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4 - 5
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9 - 16
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10 - 15
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11 - 14
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12 - 13
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20 boards
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4 losers from lower half exit (Ranked 13th to 16th) – 12 Teams go to KO2
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KO 2
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UPPER HALF
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LOWER HALF
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Table
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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20 boards
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Team
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1 - 4
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2 - 3
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5 - 12
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6 - 11
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7 - 10
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8 - 9
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Losers from Table 3,4,5 & 6 exit (Ranked 9th to 12th). 8 teams remain
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KO 3
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UH
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LOWER HALF
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Table
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2
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3
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4
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20 boards
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Team
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1 - 2
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3 - 8
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4 - 7
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5 - 6
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Team 1 seeded to finals with 8 IMP carry over– Teams losing from Table 2, 3 & 4 exit. Ranked 6th to 8th.
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KO 4
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LH
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Table
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2
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20 boards
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Team
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2 - 5
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3 - 4
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Losers exit and are ranked #4 & #5 jointly
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KO 5
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LH
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Table
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1
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20 boards
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Team
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2 - 3
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Winner goes to Final, Loser is ranked #3
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FINAL
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Table
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1
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48 boards
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Team
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1 - 2
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Team # on left shown as winners for next stage for easy understanding
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The top Seed team will play the lowest seed team in KO stages for every Knock out Match.
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Explanation of KO logic
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Upper half teams losing just 1 KO or Lower half team winning all KO matches reach the Final
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Upper half team winning Three KO match is seeded to Final after KO3
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Upper half teams losing Two matches get eliminated
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Lower half teams losing One KO match get eliminated
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