MonsterDYP: Newly added players are now called out with priority.
MonsterDYP: At "point average (fair)" the penalty score is now also removed if the number of matches (of the player) exceeds 75% of the number of participants.
Bugfixes
In long-running MonsterDYP tournaments, with many entries and exits, it could happen that players were not called out for a long time.
If multiple players were added to a tournament, they were not displayed correctly in the left list.
In External View, the table was not scrolled all the way down.
Version: 2.0.2
26.10.2020
Improvements
Notarized macOS app to prevent warning during first start after downloading
Bugfixes
Fixed importing of some Kickertool 1 tournaments. If you run into problems: try to remove end import them again.
Information
Version 2 is finally released! Well, after 3 years it was about time...
Version: 2.0.0-beta21
18.10.2020
Bugfixes
The login didn't work anymore.
In the "Lord Have Mercy" Elimination incomplete matches were scheduled.
Version: 2.0.0-beta20
05.09.2020
New Features
Lord Have Mercy' Elimination. After a MonsterDYP or other single player mode, a Lord Have Mercy Elimination can now be played. In each round, the winners are shuffled to form new teams. Thanks to Rikko for the name!
Improvements
Lots of internal updates.
Bugfixes
Due to rounding errors when calculating the Buchholz number, sometimes the table was not sorted correctly.
Version: 2.0.0-beta19
05.05.2020
Improvements
Deactivated players are now shown as deactivated in the match-list of DYP tournaments
Bugfixes
Players could no longer be edited in MonsterDYP because only the teams were displayed
Version: 2.0.0-beta18
20.04.2020
New Features
Last (Wo-)Man Standing for teams and single player.
Improvements
Update to Angular 9
Many small performance enhancements
Settings re-sorted. (Winning sets are now under the point settings.)
Version: 2.0.0-beta17
12.03.2020
Bugfixes
Draw could not be displayed as a column in the table
Version: 2.0.0-beta16
01.03.2020
Improvements
If a participant is deleted during a tournament, the matches are no longer hidden.
The number of draws can now be displayed in the table.
Internal Updates
Bugfixes
Sometimes it was not possible to create a elimination round with several elimination trees after Qualification.
Version: 2.0.0-beta15
29.06.2019
Improvements
Internal Updates
Information
This version is only available for download.
Version: 2.0.0-beta14
29.06.2019
Bugfixes
Elimination tournaments with exactly one bye could not be created.
Version: 2.0.0-beta13
11.06.2019
Bugfixes
Tournaments were no longer loaded in the offline versions of the Kickertool.
Information
This version is only available for download.
Version: 2.0.0-beta12
10.06.2019
Improvements
The handling when creating KO tournaments has been improved. It is now easier to assign participants to certain positions in the tree.
Information
Tournaments from possibly installed alpha versions are no longer imported automatically.
Version: 2.0.0-beta11
08.05.2019
Improvements
Deactivated participants will no longer be included in the elimination round.
Bugfixes
After activating a table, the table number was no longer displayed correctly.
Version: 2.0.0-beta10
27.04.2019
Improvements
MonsterDYP: We have reworked the algorithm a lot and now equal pairings should occur less frequently. We are happy to hear if it works for you!
Last Man Standing: The table is now sorted by default by remaining life and then by number of matches.
External View: The current matches are now sorted by table number.
Bugfixes
External display: KO names are now displayed.
External display: In MonsterDYP the values in the table are now displayed without three points.
Ctrl+f now no longer enters open matches.
Improved import from version 0.9
Version: 2.0.0-beta9
02.04.2019
Improvements
Forgot your password? Now there's a way to reset it.
Version: 2.0.0-beta8
19.03.2019
Improvements
Better performance with external displays
Bugfixes
Fixed auto updater for offline versions
Fixed elimination rounds with multiple winning sets in table
Information
Due to a bug in the auto updater library, old versions can no longer be updated automatically. Please download the current version manually. Sorry...
Version: 2.0.0-beta7
01.02.2019
Improvements
Better group selection in tournament view with more than 6 groups.
Bugfixes
In the elimination round, it was not possible to enter results if more than one winning set was selected and draw was activated in the qualifying round.
Version: 2.0.0-beta6
27.01.2019
Improvements
Removed "Missing your Tournaments?" info.
Swiss system: All rounds can now be created, so that at the end everyone plays against everyone.
Bugfixes
Removed some unnecessary network traffic in elimination tournaments.
Fixed some internal errors.
Version: 2.0.0-beta5
04.01.2019
Improvements
It is now possible to create a elimination tournament with 128 participants
Bugfixes
In a elimination tournament, the external view was sometimes loaded without data.
In a elimination tournament, the qualification was displayed in the external view.
Version: 2.0.0-beta4
11.12.2018
Bugfixes
The table settings now also change in the external display
Fixed some problems when solving sync conflicts
Version: 2.0.0-beta3
04.12.2018
Bugfixes
The external view had no translation in offline versions
Reset of forced tables did not work
Version: 2.0.0-beta2
23.11.2018
Bugfixes
The tournament was saved corruptly if an elimination round with teams was started after a MonsterDYP
The external view has not been translated
The settings for the standings were not saved
Version: 2.0.0-beta1
30.10.2018
New Features
Sync! It is now possible to register! It is now possible to register and save your tournaments in the Kickertool Cloud.
Translation into Chinese (Many thanks to Sean Zhang)
Translation into French (Many thanks to Cédric Rollo, Ruben Antunes and Vincent Moinard)
Translation into Italian (Many thanks to Carlo Bollini)
Translation into Portuguese (Many thanks to Cristovão)
Improvements
MonsterDYP: New Formula for Fair Average
External Display: Bright Theme
Tooltips for all icon buttons
Automatic updates for offline apps
Bugfixes
Lots of little bugfixes
Information
In the last year, a lot has happened under the hood. We have prepared the Kickertool for the future and can finally work on new features again.
Version: 2.0.0-alpha7
07.07.2017
New Features
Linux version
Scarce game: It can now be set at which goal difference a game is considered scarce
Improvements
Support for 32-bit Windows systems
Bugfixes
Matches with removed players appeared in the external view
Swiss system: If a participant was added later, the result for that match could not be entered
Copy & paste did not work in the offline version
Version: 2.0.0-alpha6
05.07.2017
New Features
Swiss system: Participants can now be added during the first round
Improvements
Participants that are removed from the tournament are now removed from the table (except for LastManStanding and MonsterDYP)
Matches against removed participants are no longer included in the rating (except for LastManStanding and MonsterDYP)
Stability and performance improvements
Bugfixes
Elimination rounds with two participants could be created.
Removed participants appeared in later rounds
Version: 2.0.0-alpha5
13.06.2017
Improvements
Certified Windows builds
Stability and performance improvements
Bugfixes
Elimination/Double-Elimination: Options have not been applied
Elimination/Double-Elimination: DYP teams creation was ignored
Fixed a display problem while adding participants to groups in a running tournament
Version: 2.0.0-alpha4
28.04.2017
New Features
Added reset button for table columns
Improvements
Switched buttons 'result' and 'new round'
Stability and performance improvements
Bugfixes
Fixed some display problems in external view
Fixed build time in Safari
Version: 2.0.0-alpha3
22.03.2017
Bugfixes
Fixed missing 'Next Round' button in Last Man Standing
Version: 2.0.0-alpha2
18.03.2017
New Features
New design
Multiple elimination trees after qualifying
Tournament management. Tournaments are now saved and managed in Kickertool
Import participants. Participants can now be imported by copy & paste
Bye rating
Points for scarce matches
Search for participants in the tournament
Fast input for matches
Improvements
MonsterDYP: Improved algorithm
Add and remove participants during the tournament. Caution: Participants can only be added in the first round
Improved table settings
Descriptions of tournament modes directly in the app
Explanation of the individual settings
Show results without elimination rounds
The order of the participants preserved for the first round of the tournament. This is particularly interesting for the swiss system
Draw is now supported for multiple sets
Better external display
Information
The Kickertool is growing up! Everything is new: new programming language new framework, new design and new ideas. Our hobby is slowly becoming a proper software. We are proud!
Version: 0.9.16
04.02.2016
New Features
Table configuration! Choose wich parameters are used for sorting and are shown in table
Improvements
MonsterDYP: Way better team combinations for a player count that is not dividable by 4
MonsterDYP: Added option to disable the fair team shuffleing
Disciplines are available in all modes now
Bugfixes
Textfield for the tournament name is now at its right place
The 'new round' button is now disabled if not enough players are available
Information
Support for iOS 8 disabled - Safari has a but that will crash the kickertool. It is fixed by Apple in iOS 9.
Version: 0.9.15
23.09.2015
Improvements
Improved error handling
Bugfixes
Deactivated matches where displayed in external view
Version: 0.9.14
01.09.2015
Bugfixes
Added missing translation for new added match menu
Fixed a Bug that prevented starting of Last Man Standing tournaments
Version: 0.9.12
17.07.2015
Improvements
Better usability on Smartphones
Bugfixes
The result view was not working after direct creation of elemination rounds
Internet Explorer: Result could not be entered
Internet Explorer: Error when startin elemination round
Internet Explorer: Design issues
Last Man Standing: New round would not be generated if there was a one-on-one match before a team match
Information
Some old browsers were deactivated. Current requirements:
Chrome: >= 39
Firefox: >= 28
Safari: >= 7
Opera: >= 15
Internet Explorer: >= 11
Version: 0.9.11
26.06.2015
Bugfixes
Bug that prevented creation of elemination tournaments
Wrong elimination creation if only the first of each group is qualified
Stability improvements
Version: 0.9.10
13.05.2015
New Features
Complete new design!
New Mode: Whist
New mode: Double-Elimination
New Mode: Swizz System
Direct creation of Knockout rounds
Better algorithm to create fair teams in MonsterDYP and Last (Wo)Man Standing
Option to change gema option before elimination round
Knockout: New table view
Knockout: Zoomable tree view
Result view after complete elimination round
Disciplines: Add several disciplines to each encounter
Offline mode. Kickertool now works without an internet connetion after first start
Added functionallty download and import tournaments
Added Buchholz-ratinr for MonsterDYP
Added External display view
Improvements
Added abitlity to add multiple players
Added abiity to change and rename Tables in tournament
Better performance
Option to hide table in tournament view
Bugfixes
Faulty table assignments
Faulty byes in elemination round
Many many more..
Information
Much time has passed and we've changed a lot. So we may have forgotten some features. Have fun exploring
Version: 0.9.8
03.11.2014
Improvements
A match is only marked as active if all player are available
MonsterDYP: New calculation for team elimination. The table is split in two halfs. The first of the first half is now playing with the first of the second half
Bugfixes
If a round robin with DYP mode was created, the teams where not displayed in table
Some correction in english translation
The elemination system could be started with unfeasible options
Version: 0.9.7
17.10.2014
Bugfixes
Fixed a Bug where the App didn't start
Version: 0.9.6
16.10.2014
New Features
Brand new algotithm for MonsterDYP and Last Man Standing
KO-rounds can be created with less players than places in KO
Single player KO after MonsterDYP
Adjustable points for win and draw
Selected option are now saved per mode
Improvements
Better points input
Rounds in MonsterDYP and Last Man Standing are now recalculated after adding or removing player
New button for “new round”
Moved “start KO” button to menu
Better dialog when starting a KO round
Players and Teams can now be edited in table
Bugfixes
Offline versions: Fixed button placement to switch from table to tournament view
Fixed missplaced statistics in Safari
iPad: Tournaments can now be startet in private mode
Version: 0.9.5
07.08.2014
Improvements
The language selector is now in every menu on every page
Bugfixes
If a non supported language is detected, english will be selected
Version: 0.9.4
04.08.2014
New Features
new mode: MonsterDYP
way better distribution of matches in “round robin” and “single rounds”
button to carry over team/player names from last tournament
Improvements
better display of statistics
better calculation of end-time
new game: new design of team mixing
way better usability on tablets
if no tournament name is provided the current date is set
Bugfixes
ko button is now hidden when no ko-system can be startet
added translation for statistics
Version: 0.9.3
06.06.2014
New Features
display remaining matches
display expected end time of tournament
Improvements
draw is now supported in matches
tournament view: Nice new menu
New game: Dropdown for choosing player or teams is now better noticeable
Added navigation from KO to qualifying
Bugfixes
Wrong teams where chosen for KO if a tournament had an uneven number of groups
A tournament seemed lost until restart if the new tournament view was opened
Information
Disabled the QR-Code. The feature will be back when finished
Version: 0.9.4
12.05.2014
New Features
highlight current running matches
display table numbers
Improvements
New game: better selection handling for tournament modes
Last Man Standing: Automatically calculate next round when possible
Better display of groups
Added “New game” to menu
Menu ist now visible in KO
Hide QR-code if not connected to the internet
some styling enhancement for small displays
Bugfixes
KO-system is now saved correctly
Version: 0.9.1
08.05.2014
New Features
Version management. You will be notified when a new version is available
Improvements
Last Man Standing: Player that are added later are getting the average numer of remaining lives
New game: smaller footer
Better points input
Bugfixes
KO-system was only working if teams where provided ob setup
Disabled QR code for Last Man Standing
Corrected bug where more than two sets where incorrectly calculated