Eight teams participated in a football tournament. Each team played every other team exactly once. If a match was drawn, both teams received 1 point. If there was a winner, the winner received 3 points and the loser received 0 points. The total number of points gained by all the teams at the end of the tournament was 61. What is the maximum number of points that the tournament's winning team could have obtained?
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