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  2. Bracket (tournament) - Wikipedia

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    A bracket or tournament bracket is a tree-like diagram that represents the series of games played during a knockout tournament. Different knockout tournament formats have different brackets; the simplest and most common is that of the single-elimination tournament .

  3. Single-elimination tournament - Wikipedia

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    A single-elimination knockout, or sudden-death tournament is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of a match-up is immediately eliminated from the tournament. Each winner will play another in the next round, until the final match-up, whose winner becomes the tournament champion(s).

  4. Swiss-system tournament - Wikipedia

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    Assuming no drawn games, determining a clear winner (and, incidentally, a clear loser) would require the same number of rounds as that of a knockout tournament, which is the binary logarithm of the number of players rounded up. Thus, three rounds can handle up to eight players, four rounds can handle up to sixteen players, ten rounds can handle ...

  5. Double-elimination tournament - Wikipedia

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    A double-elimination tournament is a type of elimination tournament competition in which a participant ceases to be eligible to win the tournament's championship upon having lost two games or matches. It stands in contrast to a single-elimination tournament, in which only one defeat results in elimination.

  6. Playoff format - Wikipedia

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    Most best-of-seven series follow a "2–3–2" format or a "2–2–1–1–1" format; that is, in a 2–3–2 series, the first two games are played at the home venue of a team with the home-field advantage (the first "2"), the next three games (the "3", including game 5, if necessary) are played at the home of the team without it, and the ...

  7. NCAA Tournament analysis with bracket tips + upset picks ...

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    The conference tournaments weren’t kind to the favorites in the South. Not until you reach the 11th seed, North Carolina State, do you find a league-tourney champ. The region includes several ...

  8. Carling Knockout Cup - Wikipedia

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    The format that will be used in this Competition is the Knockout Stage phase. [6] The competition will be played by 16 teams in a single knockout match. A winner will be decided after Full-time(90 minutes).If the two teams playing against each other are still tied after Full-time, then the match will go through to Extra time.If the points are still tied then the match will go through to ...

  9. Round-robin tournament - Wikipedia

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    Example of a round-robin tournament with 10 participants. A round-robin tournament or all-play-all tournament is a competition format in which each contestant meets every other participant, usually in turn. [1] [2] A round-robin contrasts with an elimination tournament, wherein participants are eliminated after a certain number of wins or losses.