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I agree with you this not being a Swiss system as in normal chess tournament. Also, one variant called McMahon system is used for goe tournaments, and I used to be goe coach and arbiter. In Anytime is something more complicated as pairing is not following the rounds to fully play out.
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I think there is no need to go into discussion but to only leave our info. What I emphasized in my comment was trouble with tie-breakers in determining who gets which tournament reward. After this @splinterlands decision it is now the past.
Cheers!