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Introduction<\/h2>\n

Welcome to Fantasy Bake Off 2022 \u2013 a fun prediction game!<\/p>\n

Nominate every week who you think will win the episode, who will be eliminated nd who will win the technical round in order to score points<\/a>. You may also pick up extra points with a correctly chosen Bingo Bonus<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Compete against other fans in our league & create your own private leagues with friends & family to discover who scores the best!<\/p>\n

Choose your finalists<\/h3>\n

In addition, after episode 1 and before episode 2 choose the three contestants you think are most likely to win the competition. You will get points for each of your nominated bakers that wins or makes the final three. On your dashboard page\u00a0\u00a0“Your Chosen Winners” will be underneath your nominations and clicking on that red button will take you to the “Choose your series winners page”. Once selected your finalist picks will appear on your dashboard page, below your weekly predictions. You have the option of altering any of your finalist selections up to the start of the UK broadcast of Episode 2.<\/p>\n

Registration<\/h3>\n

To be able to play FBO simply follow the onsite instructions to sign up with your name, email address and choose a password.\u00a0Create an account<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Leagues<\/h3>\n

You will automatically be entered into the FBO overall league & regional leagues with all other users of the website. You can also be part of a private league (see below).<\/p>\n

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Private leagues<\/h2>\n

You have a choice to either create or join a league with your friends & family. Once you have logged in click on either \u2018Create League<\/a>\u2019 or \u2018Join League<\/a>\u2019.<\/p>\n

A chairperson can create their own private league by inviting other users to join in. Each league will have a maximum of 20 users. See How do I create a private league?<\/a>
\nWhen joining a league you will need to know the league ID number. The chairperson of the private league will give you this when they invite you to join. Click on \u2018
Join a league<\/a>\u2019 on your dashboard page and enter the league ID number when prompted.<\/p>\n

You can join or set up several private leagues with the same account.<\/p>\n

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Scoring Information<\/h2>\n

Points are updated as quickly as possible after each episode. The allocation of the points by FBO adjudicators will be deemed as final and no correspondence will be entered regarding the allocation of points.<\/p>\n

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Weekly points awarded up to and including episode nine:<\/h3>\n