Mexicano for 9 players
With 2 courts, 1 sits out each round in rotation, and the rest are grouped by the table.
9 player Mexicano at a glance
| Courts | Playing | Sitting out | Rounds | Games each | Minutes at 16 pts | Minutes at 24 pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2.7 | 60 | 84 |
| 2 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 5.3 | 60 | 84 |
Mexicano has no fixed length. The table assumes six rounds.
Other group sizes
Questions
How does Mexicano work with 9 players?
Round one is drawn at random. After that the top four play on court 1, the next four on court 2, with first and fourth against second and third. With 2 courts, 1 sits out each round in rotation, and the rest are grouped by the table.
How long does a 9 player Mexicano take?
Six rounds to 24 points takes about 84 minutes.