D4.4
Round-Robin Tie Breaks
Ties in a round-robin stage shall be broken using results from that stage only.
- (a) If the tied teams have all sailed each other at least once in the stage, the tie shall be broken in the order below.
- (1) Percentage of races won in all races between the tied teams, highest first;
- (2) Average points per race in all races between the tied teams, lowest first;
- (3) If two teams remain tied, the winner of the last race between them;
- (4) Average points per race in all races against common opponents, lowest first;
- (5) A sail-off if possible, otherwise a game of chance.
- (b) Otherwise, the tie shall be broken using only steps (4) and (5) above.
- (c) When a tie is partially broken by one of the above, the remaining tie shall be broken in accordance with D4.4(a) or (b) as appropriate.