single elimination
single elimination
DOUBLE-ELIMINATION
ROUND ROBIN
TOURNAMENT
Single Elimination
Type of Tournament
A type of elimination determines
the winner by eliminating the loser in
every match until there is one team
left.
The easiest and fastest way to
declare a winner.
Single Elimination
Type of Tournament
Best Use:
• When the number of entries is large.
• When the time is short.
• When the number of playing venue is
limited.
Computing the Number of
Games Using the Formula in
Single Elimination Type of
Tournament
Formula:
G= N-
1
where: G --number of games
N --number of entries
Compute The Number Of Byes
Using The Formula In Single
Elimination Type Of
Formula: Tournament.
Where:
P --least power of 2 higher than N
Fixed value—2, 4, 8, 16, 32…
(2x2=4x2=8x2=16x2=32…)
N--number of entries
Bye --entitles a team to advance to the next round without
playing
There are 6 participating teams
in table tennis.
G= N-
1
=6-1
G=5
There are 6 participating teams
in table tennis.
=8-6
Bye = 2
Step 1: Assign letters to the
participating
teams.
A
B
C
D
E
F
Step 2: Assign byes and pair
the remaining
teams.
-BYE
A
B
C
D
E
F
-BYE
Step 3: Write the game
numbers.
A-Bye(3)
W
B(1) 3 (5)
W
C 1
D
(2)
Champio
W n!
E 2 (4)
W
F-Bye 4
Advantages and
Disadvantages
Of
Single Elimination
Sportsmanship
“Bato-bato
Pick”
DOUBLE-ELIMINATION
TOURNAMENT
DOUBLE-ELIMINATION TOURNAMENT
Disadvantages
• It takes longer to run
• It emphasizes elimination
Instructions
• Formula – min # of games: (N-1) 2
Max # of games: 2(N-1) + 1
• Construct a single elimination tournament with
appropriate # of slots
• Close the blocks of first round
• Complete the “losers side”
Note – every odd # round should have the same # of
slots as the previous round
• Criss cross losers so they don’t play the same team
again.
• One method of arranging a double-
elimination tournament is to break the
competitors into two sets of brackets,
the Winners Bracket and Losers Bracket
ROUND ROBIN
TOURNAMENT
Round Robin Type of
Tournament
A tournament format where each
participant competes against all
others, usually with the winner being
the one who has the best overall
performance after playing all matches.
Round Robin Type of
Tournament
is a common type of tournament
schedule among team sports such as:
• BASKETBALL
• VOLLEYBALL
• SOFTBALL
• BASEBALL etc.
Round Robin Type of
Tournament
Provides the opportunity for each
competing team to play against every other
team.
Round robin is very fair method of
determining the winner because of all
opponents can get to play against each
other.
Round Robin Type of
Tournament
Is derived from the French term ruban,
meaning “ribbon”
After some time, the term was changed to
robin.
Computing
Round the
Robin Number
Type of
of
Games Using the Formula in
Tournament
Round Robin Type of
FORMULA: Tournament
G
Where:
G = no. of games
N - stands for the number of TEAMS.
Break Ties in a
Round Robin
Tournament
In case of a tie between two
teams, the “win-over-the-other”
rule shall apply.
If there is a triple tie between
teams, break the tie by
determining
Break Ties in a
Round Robin
TTournament
he winners and the losers
when the teams meet. Then,get
the difference of the scores of
each match they play.
Break Ties in a
Round Robin
Tournament
Express all figures as absolute
value. Add the difference of the
scores to the winning team and
subtract the difference from the
losing team.
Break Ties in a
Round Robin
Tournament
The team with the most number
of plus points will be in first place
and team with the lowest number
of plus points will be in third
place.
Round Robin Type of
Tournament
Best Use:
• When fairness and equal opportunity
are important.
• When you want every participant to
face each other.
Round Robin Type of
Tournament
Best Use:
• When you have access to enough
time and resources to handle the
number of rounds required.
• When you want to avoid eliminations
based on a single match.