Single elimination tournament for 121 teams
In this knockout bracket for 121 teams, every match is decisive: the winner advances and the loser is eliminated.
How does a single elimination tournament work?
Single elimination is a direct knockout format: winning means advancing to the next round, while losing means elimination.
Tournament structure
From the opening matches, the bracket progresses through several elimination rounds to the semi-finals and ultimately the final.
Single elimination with 121 teams
For 121 teams, this bracket consists of 7 rounds and 121 matches.
With 121 teams, 7 teams enter the tournament in the second round. These teams receive a bye in the first round.
The eventual winner is the only team that has not lost a single match.
FAQ
How many matches are played?
The total number of matches is 121: in single elimination, this is always one fewer than the number of participating teams.
How many rounds are needed?
For 121 teams, 7 rounds are needed to determine a winner.
Single elimination brackets by number of teams
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