Single elimination tournament for 222 teams
In a single elimination tournament with 222 teams, only the winner of each match advances to the next round.
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
The winners of the matches continue to advance through the bracket until two teams remain for the final.
Single elimination with 222 teams
With 222 participating teams, a total of 222 matches are needed to determine one winner. The bracket has 8 rounds.
This bracket contains 34 byes. As a result, not all 222 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 222: in single elimination, this is always one fewer than the number of participating teams.
How many rounds are needed?
This bracket for 222 teams consists of 8 rounds of matches.
Single elimination brackets by number of teams
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