League Format
Standings, divisions, grading, promotion, tie-breakers and playoffs.
Updated November 10, 2026
Results
Standings are decided by the number of matches won.
Divisions
Grading and Placement Games
A season may include one to three placement games, which help assess a team’s division placement. These games count toward the minimum number of games played. Win/loss, margin of victory, matchup difficulty and team composition are all taken into consideration during these games.
Relegation and Promotion
At the league’s sole discretion, teams may be relegated or promoted partway through the season to keep divisions balanced.
Standings Tie-Break Rule
Ties in the standings are resolved in the following order:
- Matches won
- Sets won/lost differential
- Points for/against differential
- Head-to-head winner
Playoffs
Every season ends in a playoff round. Both placement games and playoff games are counted in the season length. The exact playoff format depends on the number of registrations, the composition of the divisions and the length of the season.
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