Handicaps can be be used in competitions and singles leagues to apply a “start” to players or teamsbased upon ability.
There is a drop down box that allows you to choose your handicap method.
Net Start will calculate the difference between the two handicaps and apply a start based upon the difference
Start on Handicaps will set the starting score for each pler to be their assigned handicap
Net Start Except When Negative will follow the same logic for Net Start unless one of the entries has a negative handicap, in which scenario it will Start on Handicaps.
Stoodlarke Handicap Algorithm will try and balance the handicaps so that someone starts on 0, unless there is a positive and a negative handicap playing each other
If handicaps are the same, start on scratch
If a negative handicap plays a positive handicap, start on handicaps
If both handicaps are positive, advantaged player starts on difference
If the net handicap is a negative number, start the advantaged player with 0