There will be 44 qualifiers from the group that have the highest pinfall over six games, including re-entries. A further four players will qualify from the final Desperado squad, a one-game shootout played on one lane. The leading qualifier receives a bonus of 5,000 SEK.

Women bowlers will receive eight pins per game.

Players will be seeded as follows:
Qualifiers 1 - 8 are placed in Group A, seeded 1 - 8.
Qualifiers 9 - 16 are placed in Group B, seeded 9 - 16.
Qualifiers 17-24 are placed in Group C, seeded 17 - 24.
Qualifiers 25 - 32 are placed in Group D, seeded 25 - 32.

Te 16 remaining bowlers are placed in Group E, with the four qualifiers from the Desperado squad seeded 45 - 48.

Group E starts with best of five game game matches, 33 vs 48, 34 vs 47, etc.

The eight winners from Group E play against Group D. The losers are placed 41st to 48th.

The eight winners play against Group C. The losers are placed 33rd to 40th.

This format continues through the Groups to the Semi Final, which will be played on live television over one game matches. The winners will contest the Grand Final immediately after the Semi Final.

Tournament Schedule:

PRIZE MONEY:

1st. 100,000 SEK
2nd. 50,000 SEK
3rd. 20,000 SEK
4th. 20,000 SEK
5-6th. 15,000 SEK
7-12th. 10,000 SEK
13-24th. 7,000 SEK
25-48th. 5,000 SEK
Leading Qualifier: 5,000 SEK

Women's "Rocket Award"
1st. 6,000 SEK min.
2nd. 3,000 SEK min.
3rd. 2,000 SEK min.

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