Single elimination tournament for 245 teams
A single elimination tournament for 245 teams is a knockout system in which a team is eliminated immediately after one loss.
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
From the opening matches, the bracket progresses through several elimination rounds to the semi-finals and ultimately the final.
Single elimination with 245 teams
For 245 teams, this bracket consists of 8 rounds and 245 matches.
This bracket contains 11 byes. As a result, not all 245 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?
In this single elimination tournament, 245 matches are played.
How many rounds are needed?
For 245 teams, 8 rounds are needed to determine a winner.
Single elimination brackets by number of teams
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