Time of Loss
Among tied players, the player whose first loss came last gets priority. If player A’s first loss was in round 4 and player B’s first loss was in round 2, player A gets priority. This was a tiebreaker used by POP in 2004-2005.
Read more about this topic: Tie-breaking In Swiss-system Tournaments
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