Since its return, the tournament has used an unusual point scoring system.
Go tournaments use a number of different time control systems.
The tournament used a nine player round robin league system.
Many times in my career, I've won a tournament and the next week used what felt like an entirely different swing.
Currently the following tournaments use sets as their scoring system.
This is purportedly the first time a tournament used such a starting format.
Some countries and tournaments (including Sweden) use a 10-point penalty instead.
The women's tournament used a challenge system from 1888 through 1918, except in 1917.
In seasons 1 through 3, the tournament used the following format: An opening round was played with all the teams.
From 1990 to 2003, the tournament used a stroke play format.