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Draw Inputs & Instructions
STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Select the desired number of seeds in the yellow drop down box >>>

Define how you would like a fully seeded draw to look in the first round in the yellow Inpu

Enter participant names in the yellow Input cells M19:M34. If you have selected any seeds, numbering in column L. The model will set these seeds in the first round per your Inputs in Select "DRAW" in the yellow drop down box >>>

STEP 4 STEP 5

Immediately copy the numbers from N19:N34, then highlight the range of yellow cells Q19

FULLY SEEDED DRAW LEFT 1 v 16 8 v 12 5 v 9 13 v 4 RIGHT 3 v 14 11 v 6 7 v 10 15 v 2 Seed u/s u/s u/s u/s u/s u/s u/s u/s u/s u/s u/s u/s u/s u/s u/s u/s

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STEP 5 STEP 6

The draw will be generated on the following tab "Draw". Please now refer to it for further To reset the model, delete the contents of the cells Q19:Q34, cell O5 and cell O12. Then to

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NB: Leave blank for a totally random draw You can just leave the pre set inputs

down box >>>

n the first round in the yellow Input cells below

M34. If you have selected any seeds, enter these names first in order of seeding, as indicated by the in the first round per your Inputs in STEP 2. The rest of the names can be entered in any order as their draw position will be

hlight the range of yellow cells Q19:Q34 and select Paste Special "Values"

Participant Names

PARTICIPANT DETAILS Draw Pos -

Draw Pos

". Please now refer to it for further instructions. 9:Q34, cell O5 and cell O12. Then to run another draw simply restart the process from Step 1

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ve the pre set inputs

rder as their draw position will be randomised.

Flag 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

Rand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Seed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Inputs DRAW OFF 0 1 u/s

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FIRST ROUND QUARTER FINALS SEMI FINALS

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