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title: Count Unique Pairings Needed for a Round-Robin Event — Free
description: A round-robin means every participant meets every other participant once. Count unique pairs, divide by the number of match tables running in parallel, and compare the rounds needed with the time you booked.
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# Count Unique Pairings Needed for a Round-Robin Event — Free

A round-robin means every participant meets every other participant once. Count unique pairs, divide by the number of match tables running in parallel, and compare the rounds needed with the time you booked.

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## What's free

- one complete pairing-round counter run in the app
- three samples plus unlimited article-demo runs
- unwatermarked result text and an explicit, user-triggered state link

## Optional paid add-on

**$4 one-time.**

- print the pairing-round counter with its row workings
- CSV of rounds required and row explanations
- last five readings saved in this browser profile

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