Round robin schedules
Cribbage Tournament Round Robin Schedule
Type in your players, then print the schedule or enter results as you play. Each player plays every other player once.
- About 140 min
How to use this page
- Pick Number of players and Boards available. "All needed" means every game in a round can be played at once.
- Open Edit player names and type your own names (optional).
- Press Print master sheet for paper, or keep this page open and type each score when a game ends.
- Each match is one game to 121. After it, type the game points each player finished with (121 is a full game; a box takes up to 999), or the games each player won. Use one style all night. The standings sort by wins first, then points for and against.
- To send the schedule and scores to someone, go to Share this schedule and press Copy link. It is a snapshot from that moment.
Your names and scores save by themselves, on this device only. To move them to another phone or computer, use Share or Save backup file.
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Round Timer
20:008 Player Round Robin Schedule
Round 2: Round
Round 3: Round
Round 4: Round
Round 5: Round
Round 6: Round
Round 7: Round
Standings & Tie-Breaker Table
| Rank | Player | GP | W | L | PF | PA | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Player 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Player 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Player 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Player 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Player 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Player 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Player 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Player 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
How Big Is the Tournament?
Everyone plays everyone once. Here is what that means for common club sizes.
| Players | Games | Rounds | Boards | Byes | Est. time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 15 | 5 | 3 | None | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| 8 | 28 | 7 | 4 | None | 3 hours 30 minutes |
| 10 | 45 | 9 | 5 | None | 4 hours 30 minutes |
| 12 | 66 | 11 | 6 | None | 5 hours 30 minutes |
| 16 | 120 | 15 | 8 | None | 7 hours 30 minutes |
Times are estimates and assume about half an hour per round. For other formats see the round robin schedule pages.
Cribbage Tournament FAQs
How many games are in an 8 player cribbage round robin?
Every player plays every other player once, which makes 28 games across 7 rounds. Each player plays 7 games.
How many cribbage boards do I need for 8 players?
You need up to 4 boards, one for each match in a round. Everyone plays in every round. With fewer boards, pick a smaller number in the Boards available box and the rounds are spread out.
How are winners decided in a cribbage tournament?
House rules vary. A common club style is to count wins first, then use the point spread (points you scored minus your opponents') as the tiebreaker. The standings here rank by wins, then point spread, then points scored; the spread uses whatever you type in the score boxes: game points (to 121) give a point spread, games won give a game spread. Use one style all night. Some clubs give extra credit for a skunk; agree on that before the first deal.
How do I record a cribbage result here?
Type each player's name under Edit player names. Each game is played to 121 points, and a score box takes up to 999. Enter the game points each player finished with (for example 121 and 94), or the games each player won (1 to 0, or 2 to 1 for a best of three). Pick one style for the whole tournament so the spread means the same thing for everyone.
How long does an 8 player cribbage tournament take?
A game to 121 often takes 20 to 30 minutes. At 30 minutes a round, 7 rounds take about 3 hours 30 minutes. This is an estimate.