2. The Match Unless otherwise stated by the tournament director, a match shall consist of 3 out of 5 games. Each game shall consist of 5 points. The final game of the match shall be to 5 points but you must win by 2 up to a maximum of 8 points. 2.1 The number of games played is the responsibility of the Tournament Director and will be published in the tournament announcement. 2.2 The Tournament Director may reduce the amount of games and points played per match if time becomes a factor. 2.2.1 This decision is final and refers to all matches played in this event. 2.3 In every official ITSF tournament the number of games played will be announced by the ITSF Sports Commission and will be published in the official ITSF tournament announcement. 2.4 The penalty for breaking the official number of games or points played may be forfeiture of a match or expulsion from the tournament to both teams involved.