Swiss-system tournament

non-eliminating tournament format featuring a set number of rounds of competition, that pairs competitors so that each competitor plays opponents with a similar running score, but not the same opponent twice
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Swiss-system tournament

Summary

Swiss-system tournament is a tournament system[1]. It draws 307 Wikipedia views per month (tournament_system category, ranking #4 of 16).[2]

Key Facts

  • Swiss-system tournament's instance of is recorded as tournament system[3].
  • Swiss-system tournament's subclass of is recorded as tournament[4].
  • Swiss-system tournament's part of is recorded as chess terminology[5].
  • Swiss-system tournament's sport is recorded as chess[6].
  • Swiss-system tournament's sport is recorded as go[7].
  • Swiss-system tournament's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04fl83[8].
  • Swiss-system tournament's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://chess.stackexchange.com/tags/swiss-pairing[9].
  • Swiss-system tournament's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as shveitsarskaia-sistema-c5d24c[10].
  • Swiss-system tournament's GitLab topic ID is recorded as swiss-system[11].

Why It Matters

Swiss-system tournament draws 307 Wikipedia views per month (tournament_system category, ranking #4 of 16).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_swiss-system-tournament_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Swiss-system tournament}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/swiss-system-tournament}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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