diff --git a/lib/teiserver/battle/balance/cheeky_switcher_smart.ex b/lib/teiserver/battle/balance/cheeky_switcher_smart.ex
index 0f91475b3..8964645ec 100644
--- a/lib/teiserver/battle/balance/cheeky_switcher_smart.ex
+++ b/lib/teiserver/battle/balance/cheeky_switcher_smart.ex
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ defmodule Teiserver.Battle.Balance.CheekySwitcherSmart do
   # Alias the types
   alias Teiserver.Battle.BalanceLib
   alias Teiserver.Battle.Balance.BalanceTypes, as: BT
+  import Teiserver.Helper.NumberHelper, only: [format: 1]
 
   # @type algorithm_state :: %{
   #   teams: map,
@@ -158,7 +159,7 @@ defmodule Teiserver.Battle.Balance.CheekySwitcherSmart do
             |> Enum.map(fn {group, _} ->
               group.names
               |> Enum.with_index()
-              |> Enum.map(fn {name, i} -> "#{name}[#{Enum.at(group.ratings, i)}]" end)
+              |> Enum.map(fn {name, i} -> "#{name}[#{format(Enum.at(group.ratings, i))}]" end)
             end)
             |> List.flatten()
             |> Enum.join(",")
@@ -168,7 +169,7 @@ defmodule Teiserver.Battle.Balance.CheekySwitcherSmart do
             |> Enum.map(fn {group, _} ->
               group.names
               |> Enum.with_index()
-              |> Enum.map(fn {name, i} -> "#{name}[#{Enum.at(group.ratings, i)}]" end)
+              |> Enum.map(fn {name, i} -> "#{name}[#{format(Enum.at(group.ratings, i))}]" end)
             end)
             |> List.flatten()
             |> Enum.join(",")
@@ -429,11 +430,11 @@ defmodule Teiserver.Battle.Balance.CheekySwitcherSmart do
 
     if next_group.count > 1 do
       [
-        "Group picked #{names |> Enum.join(", ")} for team #{team_key}, adding #{group_rating} points for a new total of #{round(existing_team_rating + group_rating)}"
+        "Group picked #{names |> Enum.join(", ")} for team #{team_key}, adding #{format(group_rating)} points for a new total of #{round(existing_team_rating + group_rating)}"
       ]
     else
       [
-        "Picked #{Enum.at(names, 0)} for team #{team_key}, adding #{group_rating} points for a new total of #{round(existing_team_rating + group_rating)}"
+        "Picked #{Enum.at(names, 0)} for team #{team_key}, adding #{format(group_rating)} points for a new total of #{round(existing_team_rating + group_rating)}"
       ]
     end
   end
diff --git a/lib/teiserver/battle/balance/split_one_chevs.ex b/lib/teiserver/battle/balance/split_one_chevs.ex
index 98ef99304..5ca3643f5 100644
--- a/lib/teiserver/battle/balance/split_one_chevs.ex
+++ b/lib/teiserver/battle/balance/split_one_chevs.ex
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ defmodule Teiserver.Battle.Balance.SplitOneChevs do
   """
   alias Teiserver.Battle.Balance.SplitOneChevsTypes, as: ST
   alias Teiserver.Battle.Balance.BalanceTypes, as: BT
+  import Teiserver.Helper.NumberHelper, only: [format: 1]
 
   @splitter "---------------------------"
 
@@ -26,10 +27,34 @@ defmodule Teiserver.Battle.Balance.SplitOneChevs do
   See split_one_chevs_internal_test.exs for sample input
   """
   @spec perform([BT.expanded_group()], non_neg_integer(), list()) :: any()
-  def perform(expanded_group, team_count, _opts \\ []) do
-    members = flatten_members(expanded_group) |> sort_members()
-    %{teams: teams, logs: logs} = assign_teams(members, team_count)
-    standardise_result(teams, logs)
+  def perform(expanded_group, team_count, opts \\ []) do
+    if has_enough_noobs?(expanded_group) do
+      members = flatten_members(expanded_group) |> sort_members()
+      %{teams: teams, logs: logs} = assign_teams(members, team_count)
+      standardise_result(teams, logs)
+    else
+      # Not enough noobs; so call another balancer
+      result = Teiserver.Battle.Balance.LoserPicks.perform(expanded_group, team_count, opts)
+
+      new_logs =
+        ["Not enough noobs; calling another balancer.", @splitter, result.logs]
+        |> List.flatten()
+
+      Map.put(result, :logs, new_logs)
+    end
+  end
+
+  @spec has_enough_noobs?([BT.expanded_group()]) :: bool()
+  def has_enough_noobs?(expanded_group) do
+    ranks =
+      Enum.map(expanded_group, fn x ->
+        Map.get(x, :ranks, [])
+      end)
+      |> List.flatten()
+
+    Enum.any?(ranks, fn x ->
+      x < 2
+    end)
   end
 
   @doc """
@@ -73,16 +98,6 @@ defmodule Teiserver.Battle.Balance.SplitOneChevs do
     |> List.flatten()
   end
 
-  defp round_number(rating_value) when is_float(rating_value) do
-    rating_value
-    |> Decimal.from_float()
-    |> Decimal.round(1)
-  end
-
-  defp round_number(rating_value) when is_integer(rating_value) do
-    rating_value
-  end
-
   @doc """
   Assigns teams using algorithm defined in moduledoc
   See split_one_chevs_internal_test.exs for sample input
@@ -104,7 +119,7 @@ defmodule Teiserver.Battle.Balance.SplitOneChevs do
       username = x.name
 
       new_log =
-        "#{username} (#{round_number(x.rating)}, σ: #{round_number(x.uncertainty)}, Chev: #{x.rank + 1}) picked for Team #{picking_team.team_id}"
+        "#{username} (#{format(x.rating)}, σ: #{format(x.uncertainty)}, Chev: #{x.rank + 1}) picked for Team #{picking_team.team_id}"
 
       %{
         teams: [update_picking_team | get_non_picking_teams(acc.teams, picking_team)],
diff --git a/lib/teiserver/helpers/number_helper.ex b/lib/teiserver/helpers/number_helper.ex
index 800eb194a..0c6bfd023 100644
--- a/lib/teiserver/helpers/number_helper.ex
+++ b/lib/teiserver/helpers/number_helper.ex
@@ -120,4 +120,20 @@ defmodule Teiserver.Helper.NumberHelper do
   def percent(v, dp) do
     round(v * 100, dp)
   end
+
+  @doc """
+  Use this function for printing floats with only one decimal place.
+  Integers will be returned without modification.
+  If you need to always print the same amount of decimals no matter if float or integer,
+  then use the round function also defined in this module.
+  """
+  def format(rating_value) when is_float(rating_value) do
+    rating_value
+    |> Decimal.from_float()
+    |> Decimal.round(1)
+  end
+
+  def format(rating_value) when is_integer(rating_value) do
+    rating_value
+  end
 end
diff --git a/test/teiserver/battle/split_one_chevs_internal_test.exs b/test/teiserver/battle/split_one_chevs_internal_test.exs
index dbf02f593..9ff7f975b 100644
--- a/test/teiserver/battle/split_one_chevs_internal_test.exs
+++ b/test/teiserver/battle/split_one_chevs_internal_test.exs
@@ -108,4 +108,76 @@ defmodule Teiserver.Battle.SplitOneChevsInternalTest do
              %{members: [], team_id: 3}
            ]
   end
+
+  test "has enough noobs" do
+    expanded_group = [
+      %{
+        count: 2,
+        members: ["Pro1", "Noob1"],
+        group_rating: 13,
+        ratings: [8, 5],
+        ranks: [1, 0],
+        names: ["Pro1", "Noob1"],
+        uncertainties: [0, 1]
+      },
+      %{
+        count: 1,
+        members: ["Noob2"],
+        group_rating: 6,
+        ratings: [6],
+        ranks: [0],
+        names: ["Noob2"],
+        uncertainties: [2]
+      },
+      %{
+        count: 1,
+        members: ["Noob3"],
+        group_rating: 7,
+        ratings: [17],
+        ranks: [0],
+        names: ["Noob3"],
+        uncertainties: [3]
+      }
+    ]
+
+    result = SplitOneChevs.has_enough_noobs?(expanded_group)
+
+    assert result
+  end
+
+  test "not have enough noobs" do
+    expanded_group = [
+      %{
+        count: 2,
+        members: ["B", "A"],
+        group_rating: 13,
+        ratings: [8, 5],
+        ranks: [2, 2],
+        names: ["B", "A"],
+        uncertainties: [0, 1]
+      },
+      %{
+        count: 1,
+        members: ["C"],
+        group_rating: 6,
+        ratings: [6],
+        ranks: [2],
+        names: ["C"],
+        uncertainties: [2]
+      },
+      %{
+        count: 1,
+        members: ["D"],
+        group_rating: 7,
+        ratings: [17],
+        ranks: [2],
+        names: ["D"],
+        uncertainties: [3]
+      }
+    ]
+
+    result = SplitOneChevs.has_enough_noobs?(expanded_group)
+
+    refute result
+  end
 end
diff --git a/test/teiserver/battle/split_one_chevs_test.exs b/test/teiserver/battle/split_one_chevs_test.exs
index f811fe1d4..c501090d2 100644
--- a/test/teiserver/battle/split_one_chevs_test.exs
+++ b/test/teiserver/battle/split_one_chevs_test.exs
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ defmodule Teiserver.Battle.SplitOneChevsTest do
         algorithm: @split_algo
       )
 
-    assert result.team_players == %{1 => [1, 5], 2 => [2, 6], 3 => [3, 4]}
+    assert result.team_players == %{1 => [5, 2], 2 => [6, 1], 3 => [4, 3]}
   end
 
   test "split one chevs simple group" do
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ defmodule Teiserver.Battle.SplitOneChevsTest do
         algorithm: @split_algo
       )
 
-    assert result.team_players == %{1 => [4, 1], 2 => [2, 3]}
+    assert result.team_players == %{1 => [1, 4], 2 => [2, 3]}
   end
 
   test "logs FFA" do
@@ -135,4 +135,27 @@ defmodule Teiserver.Battle.SplitOneChevsTest do
              "Noob2 (8, σ: 8, Chev: 1) picked for Team 1"
            ]
   end
+
+  test "calls another balancer when no noobs" do
+    result =
+      BalanceLib.create_balance(
+        [
+          %{"A" => %{rating: 5, rank: 2}},
+          %{"B" => %{rating: 6, rank: 2}},
+          %{"C" => %{rating: 7, rank: 2, uncertainty: 7.9}},
+          %{"D" => %{rating: 8, rank: 2, uncertainty: 8}}
+        ],
+        2,
+        algorithm: @split_algo
+      )
+
+    assert result.logs == [
+             "Not enough noobs; calling another balancer.",
+             "---------------------------",
+             "Picked D for team 1, adding 8.0 points for new total of 8.0",
+             "Picked C for team 2, adding 7.0 points for new total of 7.0",
+             "Picked B for team 2, adding 6.0 points for new total of 13.0",
+             "Picked A for team 1, adding 5.0 points for new total of 13.0"
+           ]
+  end
 end