## Rating System - **Initially** each of you has **1000** points - If you knocked out another player during **the first half** of the game, you receve **10% of his/her points** - If you knocked someone out in **the second half**, you receive **25%** - Modification: this season points **will not be rounded up** (e.g. if you end up with 149, they won't transform into 150) - If you **attend the game**, you will receive **100 points** at the end of the game - If you are **the chipleader** during the break, you receive **50 points** - **The prize pool** for each game is **several thousands points**, depending on the number of players - **On Sunday games**, the knock-out **system will be relaxed** (less points deducted for being eliminated) - **The cash games** will follow a **different system**, to be discussed later - **At the end of the month** all of you points go towards the **final game piggy bank**, while only **a quarter + the initial 1000** are carried through to the **next month** - **Rebuys are purchased with points**: 1 point = 1 chip. More detailed rebuy rules can be found below ## Rebuy rules - For **the first rebuy**, you must purchase **at least 25BB** - For **the subsequent rebuys**, the amount must be **at least 10BB** - A rebuy must be taken **as soon as you are eliminated** or not at all ## Bonus combinations - If you **lost a hand with a full house or better**, you receive **500 points**. If you are **eliminated** in the same hand, you receive **1000 points** - If you **won a hand with 10-2**, you receive **102 points** - If you **won a hand with 7-2**, you receive **72 points**