2010 Handicap Tournament - Handicap Matrix
Handicap Matrix
To find a starting score, find the numbers at the intersections of the two
groups. E.g. Paul Heneghan (Group C) v Lisa Hobbs (Group I). Paul's starting
score is Row C, Column I(-10). Lisa's starting score is Row I, Column C (+9).
Games are to +15, so Paul needs 25 points to win, whereas Lisa needs 6.
| | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M |
| A | 0 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -13 |
| B | 1 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -13 |
| C | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -12 |
| D | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -11 |
| E | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 |
| F | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -8 |
| G | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
| H | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -5 |
| I | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 |
| J | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 |
| K | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 |
| L | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| M | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The scoring ratios are as follows:
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M |
| 1.8 | 1.65 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.75 | 0.65 | 0.5 | 0.35 | 0.32 | 0.3 | 0.28 | 0.25 |