Advantages of this System:
a. No byes, always run with 5 players or 8 players, is easier to set-up.
b. Winner gets 8 points plus an entry ticket to the next event
c. Can easily include a home pool room into the system.
d. Self-run in small groups allows large numbers to accumulate.
e. It generates prepaid entries, which allows much better planning of serious pool tournaments.
f. It puts an event into a package which can be sold as a product retail and wholesale.
g. These are just a few of the advantages.