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How to play
  1. Register.
  2. Become a competition member or create your own.
  3. Become a championship member or create your own.
  4. Predict results.
  5. Check games results.
Basic concepts

Player - any registered user.

Competition - the group of championships grouped by players' common interests, geographical location etc. For example, World Cup competition, American League competition or World Series competition.

Competition member - a player in the competition, i.e. the player made a request to play in the competition and this request was approved by an owner or a manager of the competition.

Championship - a contest between championship members.

Championship member - a player who competes with other players within the same championship.

Tour - the stage of the championship, including a certain set of games between the participants of the championship.

Tour event - real sport or another kind of events, players made bets for within one tour.

Game - a contest between two players within one championship tour, during which players make bets for each tour event.

Bet - the final result of tour event which player thinks most likely to happen.

Site navigation

Main menu

Use main menu for site navigation. Next menu items are available for guest users:

Main menu
  1. "Main" - navigate to the site main page.
  2. "Competitions" - navigate to the page with a list of all competitions.
  3. "Forums" - navigate to the page with all site forums.

Registered users have next additional menu items:

  1. "My activity" - navigation to the list of own competitions
  2. "Executive" - navigation to the admin part of the site to the pages with own competitions or to the competitions' page where user is a manager

Navigation chain or the "breadcrumbs"

is a path from the main page to the current site page.

Breadcrumbs

Context tools

Context tool is located at the right bottom part of the site and allows quick site navigation.

Tools

If you are on you championship page click on the administration icon Portal, you'll be redirected to current championship administration page. To navigate to the current championship forum page, click on Forum. To navigate back to the playground click onFrontend

Help - help page quick navigation

Colors, flags, designations

There are multiple colored flags and designations on the site.

Championship status flags

Not started flg - not started.

Active flg - in progress.

Finished flg - finished.

Canceled flg - suspended or cancelled.

Game calendar.

There is a game calendar on the user profile page.

Calendar

Blue colored are "home" games, red colored are "away" games.

Standings

There are indicators of the last 5 games for each championship member on the right side of standing table.

Champ table

Result 2 - victory.

Result 1 - draw.

Result 0 - loss.

Game result description

All the bets of championship members are displayed on the championship page on the game result description form. Green means guessed result. "Goal" results are marked with a ball.

Game info

Single-elimination championship grid

Dark-blue is selected stage. Orange is the "home" game stage. Red is "away" game stage. Light-blue is the stage current user participated at.

Cup graph path
Competition member request

To become a competition member player should create a competition member request by clicking at "Request Membership in Competition" button.

Member request

After request is confirmed by owner or manager of competition, you become competition member and can participate in championships.

Championship member request

To become a championship member player should create a championship member request or be added to the championship by owner or manager of competition. To make member request go to the championship page and click on "Vacancy <vacancy number>" button.

Participant request

After request is approved by owner or manager of competition, you become a championship member.

Make bets

After all members and tour events are finilized you can make bets.

Tour info

Click on initial games results button. On the displayed form near each tour event you'll see dropdowm boxes with possible outcomes. For each tour event choose most possible outcome in your opinion. Click "Save" button to save your bets.

Make guesses

Important: Depending on championship settings, you may have double bets ("home/draw", "away/draw", "home/away"). Total number of double bets allowed are shown at the bottom of the form.

Double guesses
Game results

Click on the game results button.

Tour results

Total score is displayed at the top of the displayed form. Lower players bets and real results are displayed for each tour event.

Show result

Guessed results are marked as green. Score bet is a bet guessed by only one of game players. Score bet is displayed as a ball.

If game finishes in extra time or during penalties, goals in extra time or during penalties are displayed at the top of the form.

Overtime penaly result

Guessed single bet has a priority over double bet. In this case, in case of a draw, single bet is a score in extra time.

Overtime goal
Tiebraker rules

Standing or winner in single-elimination championship is determined by tiebreaker rules.

Tiebreaker rule is marked by capital "T". Mouse over the tiebreaker rule and you'll see tooltip with explanation.

Tiebreaker cup

Tiebreaker group