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A Points Per Round Runaround

I made a startling discovery in the USTA Adult Ranking System document last week. There are actually two Round Robin tables that were in effect in 2021. Additionally, the change opens a tiny window into the thought process of the USTA Adult Competition Committee. (ACC) To top it off, I also realized there is an alternate way to look at a recent error I documented in Round Robin tournament ranking points calculations.