POLIAC'24 Auntum Season - Day 17

Full Schedule & Ranking table for GOLDEN LEAGUE

The seventeenth round of the POLIAC tournament marks the end of the first cycle of matches (17 rounds), where each of the 18 competitors has faced every other player. This round brought a spectacular victory for the defending champion, who successfully began his escape from the relegation zone, as well as a major shock to the leaders.

Sensations and Key Decisions:

Defending Champion is Best of the Round (SPB): @bucipuci continues his incredible streak, achieving 39,620 steps and securing his second consecutive win with the highest score of the round (Best Score in Golden League). He defeated the strong @cezary-io, which is crucial in his fight for survival.

Leader Loses But Holds Position: The biggest sensation is the defeat of the leader, @danmaruschak (42 pts), who fell to @ptaku (20,635 to 15,873 steps). This dramatic victory allows @ptaku (30 pts) to climb to 7th place and solidify his position among the top contenders.

The Frontrunners Solidify: @benbow2017 (39 pts) defeated @merthin, strengthening his grip on 2nd place. @new.things, @manuvert, @wahacoce, and @racibo (all 33/36 pts) recorded victories, forming a strong chasing group fighting for the podium.

Fight for the TOP 8: Despite his loss, @cezary-io (27 pts), with a score of 24,024 steps, was rewarded as the Best Score among Losers. This is a consolation for the player who currently closes out the top eight.

Round 17	2025-10-07	Results
@manuvert	@mushanov	22225 - 7593
@browery	@patif2025	10672 - 11338
@wahacoce	@sk1920	17210 - 8721
@bucipuci	@cezary-io	39620 - 24024
@ptaku	@danmaruschak	20635 - 15873
@fredkese	@revlat35	25161 - 12548
@racibo	@erikklok	32965 - 23848
@new.things	@itz.inno	20750 - 17317
@merthin	@benbow2017	15971 - 21864

Best score in Golden League - @bucipuci - 100 AFIT
Best score among losers - @cezary-io - 100 AFIT

Standings After Round 17

After the first cycle of matches, the situation is clear at the top and dramatic at the bottom:

Frontrunners (Fighting for Seeding):

@danmaruschak (42 pts) – Leader.
@benbow2017 (39 pts)
@new.things (36 pts)
@manuvert, @wahacoce, @racibo (all 33 pts)

Situation of the Defending Champion and Relegation:
Thanks to two record-breaking victories, @bucipuci (15 pts) has tied @browery (15 pts) and has nearly escaped the relegation zone! @browery and @patif2025 (6 pts) are currently the main candidates for relegation.

#	Player	Points	For	Against
1	@danmaruschak	42	417605	350756
2	@benbow2017	39	366726	266377
3	@new.things	36	326309	248603
4	@manuvert	33	387322	286683
5	@wahacoce	33	345169	279814
6	@racibo	33	337083	281992
7	@ptaku	30	273330	299645
8	@cezary-io	27	353525	319555
9	@fredkese	27	321138	328353
10	@merthin	24	378734	326255
11	@revlat35	21	328796	371661
12	@erikklok	21	324511	345499
13	@itz.inno	21	288206	337767
14	@sk1920	18	257391	317343
15	@mushanov	18	231317	297751
16	@browery	15	308569	357242
17	@bucipuci	15	263458	300665
18	@patif2025	6	106474	299702

What's Next?

We are starting the second half of the season. Below is an analysis of the rematch duels based on the Round 5 results:

@racibo vs @browery - @racibo won the first match. @browery (15 pts) will be looking for revenge in the fight for survival.
@fredkese vs @new.things - @fredkese (27 pts) needs to prove his worth.
@ptaku vs @merthin - @ptaku won with a season record. @merthin (24 pts) must avenge the large step deficit.
@bucipuci vs @manuvert - @manuvert won with a season record. @bucipuci (15 pts) has a chance for revenge, thanks to his new record-breaking form (39k+).
@wahacoce vs @mushanov - @mushanov won, but @wahacoce (33 pts) is the favorite in this rematch.
@patif2025 vs @benbow2017 - @benbow2017 won by walkover. @patif2025 will likely fight for points.
@cezary-io vs @erikklok - @erikklok won. @cezary-io (27 pts) will be aiming for revenge in the fight for the TOP 8.
@danmaruschak vs @revlat35 - @danmaruschak won with a round record. @revlat35 (21 pts) has a chance for a breakthrough.

The second half of the season promises to be incredibly exciting, especially in light of @bucipuci's return to form and the fight for survival in the Golden League. Do you think @bucipuci will manage to capitalize on his current momentum and get revenge on @manuvert?

Full Schedule & Ranking table for SILVER LEAGUE

Round 17 of the POLIAC Silver League brought an unexpected sensation – a major win for @tom45p over the favorite @flemingfarm, which caused a massive reshuffle at the top and intensified the fight for promotion to the maximum.

@tom45p Jumps onto the Podium with a Season Record

@tom45p is the Star of the Round: @tom45p secured a stunning victory over vice-leader @flemingfarm, achieving a Season Personal Best (SPB) of 23,117 steps. He was awarded the best score of the round (100 AFIT). This crucial win propelled him into 2nd place (42 pts), tying him on points with @flemingfarm and @actifit-godfish.

Leader Holds On, Despite Loss: @caspermoeller89 (12,699 steps) unexpectedly lost to @davidthompson57 (15,545 steps). Despite the defeat, he maintained the lead with 45 points because his main rivals also dropped points. He was recognized for the best score among losers (100 AFIT).

Major Shuffle in the TOP 4: It's extremely tight behind the leader – @tom45p, @flemingfarm, and @actifit-godfish all have 42 points. The differences in total step count are minimal, which promises huge excitement.

@silvertop and @davidthompson57 Get Back in the Game

@davidthompson57 Wins a Must-Win Match: @davidthompson57's victory over the leader (15,545 steps) was absolutely crucial. He climbed to 6th place with 39 points, tying @silvertop.
@silvertop Solidifies Position: @silvertop (13,524 steps) secured another victory, also advancing to 39 points.
@ronnie10's Breakthrough: @ronnie10 secured a minimal but important victory over @jjprac (10,241 - 10,137), which allowed him to join the 27-point group.

Activity Crisis Continues

@zubygeee and @a07 once again failed to submit steps. @a07 is on the path to disqualification.
@borniet defeated @a07, earning him 13 points.

Round 17	2025-10-07	Results
@pjansen	@elizabethbit	10654 - 11375
@atongis	@alovely088	10080 - 13273
@zubygeee	@actifit-godfish	0 - 15754
@silvertop	@asia-pl	13524 - 10002
@borniet	@a07	5100 - 0
@svanbo	@krakonos	781 - 7523
@flemingfarm	@tom45p	12481 - 23117 (SPB)
@pinkhub	@homesteadlt	5033 - 12600
@caspermoeller89	@davidthompson57	12699 - 15545
@jjprac	@ronnie10	10137 - 10241

Best score in Silver League - @tom45p - 100 AFIT
Best score among losers - @caspermoeller89 - 100 AFIT

Standings After Round 17

The fight for promotion will be decided among these six players. The difference between 2nd and 6th place is only 3 points!

#	Player	Points	For	Against
1	@caspermoeller89	45	287435	169417
2	@tom45p	42	294593	168442
3	@flemingfarm	42	287465	190875
4	@actifit-godfish	42	257986	163419
5	@silvertop	39	239814	153540
6	@davidthompson57	39	208570	150002
7	@alovely088	33	194525	152831
8	@jjprac	27	210902	186802
9	@ronnie10	27	197899	191419
10	@elizabethbit	27	171768	177398
11	@pjansen	24	194329	189926
12	@homesteadlt	24	175561	175263
13	@krakonos	21	181230	167065
14	@atongis	18	158320	181209
15	@asia-pl	18	132683	178945
16	@borniet	13	88792	148434
17	@pinkhub	12	53771	160701
18	@svanbo	9	46973	172412
19	@zubygeee	5	15153	162922
20	@a07	1	20570	177317

What awaits us today in round?

Round 19 will bring more fierce clashes.

@actifit-godfish vs @alovely088: A crucial match for @actifit-godfish (42 pts), who must win to maintain contact with the leaders.
@tom45p vs @silvertop: Duel for the TOP 4! @tom45p (42 pts) vs @silvertop (39 pts). The winner will significantly improve their position in the promotion race.
@caspermoeller89 vs @pjansen: @caspermoeller89 (45 pts) is the favorite. A win will keep him in the lead.
@ronnie10 vs @flemingfarm: @flemingfarm (42 pts) must win against @ronnie10 (27 pts) to regain confidence and fend off the attack from @tom45p.
@davidthompson57 vs @svanbo: An easy win for @davidthompson57 (39 pts), which will allow him to advance into the TOP 5.