Prizes - Reports Menu

Calculates prize distribution for cash and non-divisible prizes (trophies).

Dialog Structure

Page 1: Overall place prizes (1st, 2nd, etc.)

Page 2: Class prizes (rating/age-based classes)

Page 3: Other prizes (upsets, clear winner bonus) and settings

Prize Types

Cash Prizes: Enter amounts or percentages of total pool

Non-Divisible Prizes: Enter descriptions (e.g., “1st place trophy”)

Percentage-Based: Enter as percentage for flexible prize pools

Class Prize Setup

1. Click rating range button
2. Name each class (defaults: “Class 1”, etc.)
3. Enter rating ranges (top and bottom values)

Shortcuts: Default buttons for standard class ranges and “under prize” ranges

Age/Grade Classes: Enter grade ranges (e.g., 6 for top, 5 for bottom) and check age/grade box

Restrictions: See Rating range restrictions

Settings

• Percentage of cash to award (for entry-based prizes)
• Cash limits for unrated players
• Rounding options (dollar or euro)
• Prize prioritization (class first/place first)

Report Output

Columns displayed:

1. Pair number
2. Player name (with optional score/rating/age)
3. Cash won
4. Non-cash prize
5. Pool credit (for tied players)

Important: Manually confirm results to catch setup or entry errors

Features

• Auto-Save: Prize setups reload automatically per section
• Eligibility: Players receive highest eligible prizes
• Alerts: Question marks flag suspiciously low awards
• Special Categories: Sort standings by category for senior/junior awards
• Custom Fields: Use unused registration fields for special class prizes
• Unrated Restrictions: Withheld amounts shown in pool credit column

Related Topics

• Prize class rating ranges