"Newcomer-2014. Summer"

So, the results of the NP vs LM tournament won't affect qualifying for the playoffs? LuckyF and cost could have climbed to fourth place in their groups if they won against LM.

The criteria for determining the results, in order of importance: 1) points scored, 2) Berger coefficient, 3) result of the head-to-head match. And only then, the result of the NP vs LM match.
In the previous Novice tournament, there was an unpleasant situation, with accusations that someone intentionally lost the game. That's why it's done this way.