Sentence examples for tournament was decided from inspiring English sources

The tournament was decided by the diagramed deal, Board 28 (which has been rotated to make South the declarer).

This extraordinary match, as enthralling as any in the recent history of the tournament, was decided by inches.

In reality, this tournament was decided Saturday, when Woods built a nine-stroke lead and left his pursuers to battle for second place.

Morocco have one previous trophy but have yet to play in a final: in 1976, when the Atlas Lions were champions, the tournament was decided in a second group phase.

The tournament was decided by a two hole sudden death playoff with an emotional Bubba Watson executing a nearly impossible shot to defeat the gracious Louis Oosthuizen.

By no means has the tournament been decided, not with Howell being chased by Price, who has won three major championships; by Choi, the first Korean to win on the PGA Tour; by Beem, who won last year's P.G.A. Championship; and by Mattiace, who notched his first career victory at the Nissan last year.

The winner of the tournament is decided by a final elimination match which lasts 90 minutes plus any additional stoppage time.

The best players will learn to manage the randomness but that still hasn't stopped tournaments being decided on a roll of the virtual dice.

Then, until it became a knock-out tournament in 1969, the title was decided by special challenge matches.

He added: "It is a topical question and one that I am sure is being heavily debated in Uefa - not just today but I bet they've been doing it for the last four years since it was decided the tournament would take place in Poland and Ukraine.

In 1998, the World Chess Federation's championship was decided in a tournament based on the 128-player elimination system used in professional tennis.