Pair Chart Submenu
Controls pair chart dialog operations through an extensive submenu system.
Repair Menu
Repair Selection / Repair Everyone
(Not available in FIDE mode)
Reworks pairings after modifying previous round results.
- Repair selection - Click and drag to highlight players, then select Chart | Repair selection
- Repair everyone - Repairs all pairings based on updated results
Useful for starting some games while waiting for late finishers from previous round.
Results Menu
Erase All Results
Deletes all results for the current round. Use with caution.
Options Menu
Show Replacement Players List
Displays or hides the list of players available for adding to the pair chart.
Confirm Result Changes
Enables audio and visual prompts when changing previously-entered results. Useful for double-checking systems (entering white’s result, then black’s result separately).
Tools Menu
Adjourn/Update
Manages game adjournments and updates adjourned game results.
- USCF mode - Uses Kashdan system; prompts for expected results (affects next round pairings)
- FIDE mode - Treats adjournments as draws until updated
Update dialog displays only adjourned games for final result entry.
Renumber Boards
Resets board numbers after rearranging pairings.
- Renumber selected board or all boards from selection down
- Forced board assignments remain unchanged
Pairing Logic
Displays the decisions SwissSys made when constructing pairings. See Pairing logic.
Check Integrity
Scans and corrects pairing data corruption. Use when result entry fails (example: entering “W” produces no response).
Resolves most data conflicts; allows normal operation to continue.
Show All Quad Rounds
Reduces paper usage when printing quad tournament pairings.
Print Signature Sheets
Generates results entry forms for players with space for name/signature and result selection. Reduces unreported or incorrect results.
Inspect FIDE Pairing Engine Input/Output
Displays FIDE pairing engine data for verification purposes.
- Input - Valid tournament report format (.trf) file generated by SwissSys
- Output - Number of pairs and pairing list