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48 players, 16 seeded, double elimination to last 16, then single elimination. Reigning world champion is seeded #1 in double elimination regardless of their current WPA ranking. Single elimination: new seeding, 8 seeded, reigning world championship is seeded #1 regardless of their current WPA ranking. Remaining 8 players are drawn randomly against seeded athletes. For seeding, WPA rankings as of August 10, 2024, which are referenced in this document, will be used.
Races: Double elimination: best of 3 sets, race to 4. Single elimination: best of 5 sets, race to 4. If the score is 3-3 in the deciding set, shoot out determines the winner. Rules of shootout are provided in a separate document.
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Total Prize Fund
| Round | Earnings | Spots |
|---|---|---|
| Champion | $50,000 | 1 |
| Runner Up | $30,000 | 1 |
| 3-4th Place | $15,000 | 2 |
| 5-8th Place | $7,998 | 4 |
| 9-16th Place | $4,125 | 8 |
Gate 1 Heaphy Terrace, Claudelands, Hamilton 3214, Nueva Zelanda
Claudelands has a rich cultural history, and has been hosting events in Hamilton since the late 1800s. The extensive redevelopment of Claudelands began in 2007 and an Open Day was held to mark its re-opening in June 2011. Claudelands’ award-winning design is a reflection of the unique cultural and ecological nature of the area.
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