Single elimination tournament for 174 teams
In a single elimination tournament with 174 teams, only the winner of each match advances to the next round.
How does a single elimination tournament work?
The teams play in successive elimination rounds. Each match determines which team advances and which team is eliminated.
Tournament structure
The bracket consists of successive knockout rounds that ultimately lead to the final.
Single elimination with 174 teams
With 174 participating teams, a total of 174 matches are needed to determine one winner. The bracket has 8 rounds.
This bracket contains 82 byes. As a result, not all 174 teams play 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 174: in single elimination, this is always one fewer than the number of participating teams.
How many rounds are needed?
For 174 teams, 8 rounds are needed to determine a winner.
Single elimination brackets by number of teams
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