Single elimination tournament for 123 teams
In this knockout bracket for 123 teams, every match is decisive: the winner advances and the loser is eliminated.
How does a single elimination tournament work?
The tournament is played as a knockout competition. Winners advance to the next round; for losers, the tournament ends immediately.
Tournament structure
From the opening matches, the bracket progresses through several elimination rounds to the semi-finals and ultimately the final.
Single elimination with 123 teams
This single elimination bracket for 123 teams includes 123 matches spread over 7 rounds.
Because 123 teams do not form a completely filled knockout bracket, 5 teams receive a bye and do not have to play in the first round.
After the final match, one undefeated team remains: the winner of the tournament.
FAQ
How many matches are played?
The total number of matches is 123: in single elimination, this is always one fewer than the number of participating teams.
How many rounds are needed?
This bracket for 123 teams consists of 7 rounds of matches.
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