There are several different tiebreak methods available in Magic Contest. One method at a time will be used to try to separate the pairs (or teams).

Select Contest menu > Settings > Scoring and the Tiebreak tab for the tiebreak methods and the tiebreak settings. This is where you reorder the tiebreak method priority to match your regulations.

These are the tiebreak methods in pair contests, by default priority:

• In-between meeting
• Session percentage
• — No more tiebreak —
• Standard deviation
• Topscore comparison

These are the tiebreak methods in team events, by default priority:

• — No more tiebreak —
• Swiss points
• IMP quotient
• Random
• Match (VP)
• Match (IMP)
• Match (total points)
• Match (number of won boards)

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Table of contents

• Overview
• Tiebreak settings
• Pair contest
• Team event