Banded Thematic Tournaments

These seem to be slow to fill up, and as a result often fail to start at all, leaving those persons who were signed up with a hole in their games plan.

Should the bands be wider, or the entry quota smaller, to get around this?

The tourney I signed up for had its neighbour start on October 8, here it is November 2 and only 29 of the 32 spots have been taken. Perhaps novices are being put off by the word "closed" in the title. 🙁

That Tournament 15455 actually closed fully subscribed about 30 hours ago, and still it hasn't started. So I can't even give up in frustration, because in this limbo phase you can't withdraw ...

Originally posted by Kewpie
That Tournament 15455 actually closed fully subscribed about 30 hours ago, and still it hasn't started. So I can't even give up in frustration, because in this limbo phase you can't withdraw ...