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20. Tournament Match Situations

20.KRemoving a Line Judge

The referee can replace a line judge for good reason, based on what they saw or if all the players ask.

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20.K.1Player Request to Remove a Line Judge20.K.2Referee Disagrees with the Request
See Rule 20.K in the official 2026 Rulebook ↗