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The '''2024 FOCAL finals''', also known as '''Countdown in Milton Keynes 2024''', is an upcoming [[co-event]], organised by [[FOCAL]] chairman [[Darren Godfrey]] and hosted by [[Adam Beach]], on 30 November 2024 as the closing event of the [[2024 FOCAL season]]. It will run concurrently with the [[Co:MK Open 2024|Milton Keynes Open]]: a tournament for those attendees who didn't qualify as one of the top eight finalists.
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The '''2024 FOCAL finals''', also known as '''Countdown in Milton Keynes 2024''', was a [[co-event]], organised by [[FOCAL]] chairman [[Darren Godfrey]] and hosted by [[Adam Beach]], on 30 November 2024 as the closing event of the [[2024 FOCAL season]]. It ran concurrently with the [[Co:MK Open 2024|Milton Keynes Open]]: a tournament for those attendees who didn't qualify as one of the top eight finalists. It was won by [[Jack Hurst]], who beat [[Jonathan De Souza]] 100 – 47 in the [[FOCAL2024CGF|championship grand final]].
  
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For the third consecutive year, it will take place at the Novotel in Milton Keynes, where the finalists will undergo a round-robin of seven [[9-round format|9-round]] games in the [[Bristol format|"Bristol" format]]. Following these, the top two will play against each other in the championship grand final to determine the winner of the season.
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For the third consecutive year, it took place at the Novotel in Milton Keynes, where the finalists underwent a round-robin of seven [[9-round format|9-round]] games in the [[Bristol format|"Bristol" format]].
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==Final standings==
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{| class=episode_table
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! Rank !! Name !! Games !! Wins !! Points
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|1 || '''[[Jack Hurst]]''' || 7 || 7 || 443
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|-
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|2 || [[Jonathan De Souza]] || 7 || 6 || 403
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|-
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|3 || [[Tom Carey]] || 7 || 4 || 426
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|-
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|4 || [[Dan Byrom]] || 7 || 4 || 374
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|-
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|5 || [[Tom Stevenson]] || 7 || 2 || 377
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|-
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|6 || [[Tom Cappleman]] || 7 || 2 || 373
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|-
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|7 || [[Adam Latchford]] || 7 || 2 || 372
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|-
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|8 || [[George Armstrong]] || 7 || 1 || 377
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|}
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==Matches==
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{{game table}}
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{{game table block|Round 1}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.001 | 30/11/2024 | Table 1 |[[Adam Latchford]]| 52 – 51 |[[Tom Stevenson]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.002 | 30/11/2024 | Table 2 |[[Dan Byrom]]| 61 – 50 |[[Tom Cappleman]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.003 | 30/11/2024 | Table 3 |[[George Armstrong]]| 51 – 73 |[[Tom Carey]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.004 | 30/11/2024 | Table 4 |[[Jack Hurst]]| 51 – 39 |[[Jonathan De Souza]]|}}
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{{game table block|Round 2}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.005 | 30/11/2024 | Table 1 |[[Tom Cappleman]]| 54 – 50 |[[Adam Latchford]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.006 | 30/11/2024 | Table 2 |[[Tom Stevenson]]| 73 – 63 |[[Tom Carey]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.007 | 30/11/2024 | Table 3 |[[Dan Byrom]]| 53 – 55 |[[Jonathan De Souza]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.008 | 30/11/2024 | Table 4 |[[George Armstrong]]| 55 – 73 |[[Jack Hurst]]|}}
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{{game table block|Round 3}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.009 | 30/11/2024 | Table 1 |[[Adam Latchford]]| 56 – 66* |[[Tom Carey]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.010 | 30/11/2024 | Table 2 |[[Tom Cappleman]]| 49 – 53 |[[Jonathan De Souza]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.011 | 30/11/2024 | Table 3 |[[Tom Stevenson]]| 39 – 42 |[[Jack Hurst]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.012 | 30/11/2024 | Table 4 |[[Dan Byrom]]| 62* – 52 |[[George Armstrong]]|}}
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{{game table block|Round 4}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.013 | 30/11/2024 | Table 1 |[[Jonathan De Souza]]| 72 – 55 |[[Adam Latchford]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.014 | 30/11/2024 | Table 2 |[[Tom Carey]]| 62 – 72 |[[Jack Hurst]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.015 | 30/11/2024 | Table 3 |[[Tom Cappleman]]| 55 – 62 |[[George Armstrong]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.016 | 30/11/2024 | Table 4 |[[Tom Stevenson]]| 54 – 62 |[[Dan Byrom]]|}}
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{{game table block|Round 5}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.017 | 30/11/2024 | Table 1 |[[Adam Latchford]]| 50 – 68 |[[Jack Hurst]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.018 | 30/11/2024 | Table 2 |[[Jonathan De Souza]]| 57 – 55 |[[George Armstrong]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.019 | 30/11/2024 | Table 3 |[[Tom Carey]]| 64 – 49 |[[Dan Byrom]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.020 | 30/11/2024 | Table 4 |[[Tom Cappleman]]| 67* – 57 |[[Tom Stevenson]]|}}
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{{game table block|Round 6}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.021 | 30/11/2024 | Table 1 |[[George Armstrong]]| 53 – 63 |[[Adam Latchford]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.022 | 30/11/2024 | Table 2 |[[Jack Hurst]]| 69 – 45 |[[Dan Byrom]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.023 | 30/11/2024 | Table 3 |[[Jonathan De Souza]]| 65 – 45 |[[Tom Stevenson]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.024 | 30/11/2024 | Table 4 |[[Tom Carey]]| 62 – 56 |[[Tom Cappleman]]|}}
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{{game table block|Round 7}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.025 | 30/11/2024 | Table 1 |[[Adam Latchford]]| 46 – 52 |[[Dan Byrom]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.026 | 30/11/2024 | Table 2 |[[George Armstrong]]| 46 – 58 |[[Tom Stevenson]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.027 | 30/11/2024 | Table 3 |[[Jack Hurst]]| 68 – 52 |[[Tom Cappleman]]|}}
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{{game | FOCAL2024.028 | 30/11/2024 | Table 4 |[[Jonathan De Souza]]| 62 – 46 |[[Tom Carey]]|}}
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{{game table block|Grand Final}}
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{{game | [[FOCAL2024CGF]] | 30/11/2024 | CGF |[[Jonathan De Souza]]| 47 – 100 |[[Jack Hurst]]|[[Adam Beach]]}}
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{{game table end}}
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<center><nowiki>*</nowiki> includes 10 points from a tiebreak [[conundrum]]</center>
  
 
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Latest revision as of 01:08, 18 February 2025

See also: Co:MK Open 2024

The 2024 FOCAL finals, also known as Countdown in Milton Keynes 2024, was a co-event, organised by FOCAL chairman Darren Godfrey and hosted by Adam Beach, on 30 November 2024 as the closing event of the 2024 FOCAL season. It ran concurrently with the Milton Keynes Open: a tournament for those attendees who didn't qualify as one of the top eight finalists. It was won by Jack Hurst, who beat Jonathan De Souza 100 – 47 in the championship grand final.

For the third consecutive year, it took place at the Novotel in Milton Keynes, where the finalists underwent a round-robin of seven 9-round games in the "Bristol" format.

Final standings

Rank Name Games Wins Points
1 Jack Hurst 7 7 443
2 Jonathan De Souza 7 6 403
3 Tom Carey 7 4 426
4 Dan Byrom 7 4 374
5 Tom Stevenson 7 2 377
6 Tom Cappleman 7 2 373
7 Adam Latchford 7 2 372
8 George Armstrong 7 1 377

Matches

# Date Type Player 1 Score Player 2 Host
Round 1
FOCAL2024.001 30/11/2024 Table 1 Adam Latchford 52 – 51 Tom Stevenson
FOCAL2024.002 30/11/2024 Table 2 Dan Byrom 61 – 50 Tom Cappleman
FOCAL2024.003 30/11/2024 Table 3 George Armstrong 51 – 73 Tom Carey
FOCAL2024.004 30/11/2024 Table 4 Jack Hurst 51 – 39 Jonathan De Souza
Round 2
FOCAL2024.005 30/11/2024 Table 1 Tom Cappleman 54 – 50 Adam Latchford
FOCAL2024.006 30/11/2024 Table 2 Tom Stevenson 73 – 63 Tom Carey
FOCAL2024.007 30/11/2024 Table 3 Dan Byrom 53 – 55 Jonathan De Souza
FOCAL2024.008 30/11/2024 Table 4 George Armstrong 55 – 73 Jack Hurst
Round 3
FOCAL2024.009 30/11/2024 Table 1 Adam Latchford 56 – 66* Tom Carey
FOCAL2024.010 30/11/2024 Table 2 Tom Cappleman 49 – 53 Jonathan De Souza
FOCAL2024.011 30/11/2024 Table 3 Tom Stevenson 39 – 42 Jack Hurst
FOCAL2024.012 30/11/2024 Table 4 Dan Byrom 62* – 52 George Armstrong
Round 4
FOCAL2024.013 30/11/2024 Table 1 Jonathan De Souza 72 – 55 Adam Latchford
FOCAL2024.014 30/11/2024 Table 2 Tom Carey 62 – 72 Jack Hurst
FOCAL2024.015 30/11/2024 Table 3 Tom Cappleman 55 – 62 George Armstrong
FOCAL2024.016 30/11/2024 Table 4 Tom Stevenson 54 – 62 Dan Byrom
Round 5
FOCAL2024.017 30/11/2024 Table 1 Adam Latchford 50 – 68 Jack Hurst
FOCAL2024.018 30/11/2024 Table 2 Jonathan De Souza 57 – 55 George Armstrong
FOCAL2024.019 30/11/2024 Table 3 Tom Carey 64 – 49 Dan Byrom
FOCAL2024.020 30/11/2024 Table 4 Tom Cappleman 67* – 57 Tom Stevenson
Round 6
FOCAL2024.021 30/11/2024 Table 1 George Armstrong 53 – 63 Adam Latchford
FOCAL2024.022 30/11/2024 Table 2 Jack Hurst 69 – 45 Dan Byrom
FOCAL2024.023 30/11/2024 Table 3 Jonathan De Souza 65 – 45 Tom Stevenson
FOCAL2024.024 30/11/2024 Table 4 Tom Carey 62 – 56 Tom Cappleman
Round 7
FOCAL2024.025 30/11/2024 Table 1 Adam Latchford 46 – 52 Dan Byrom
FOCAL2024.026 30/11/2024 Table 2 George Armstrong 46 – 58 Tom Stevenson
FOCAL2024.027 30/11/2024 Table 3 Jack Hurst 68 – 52 Tom Cappleman
FOCAL2024.028 30/11/2024 Table 4 Jonathan De Souza 62 – 46 Tom Carey
Grand Final
FOCAL2024CGF 30/11/2024 CGF Jonathan De Souza 47 – 100 Jack Hurst Adam Beach
* includes 10 points from a tiebreak conundrum

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