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Tournament Design

Tournament Design. 4 Common Types of Schedule/Tournaments. Single elimination Double elimination Round Robin Divisional Round Robin Ladder. Single Elimination (Bracket Tournament). Slots may be ranked or drawn May be decided with 2/3 series Lose = Done!

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Tournament Design

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  1. Tournament Design

  2. 4 Common Types of Schedule/Tournaments • Single elimination • Double elimination • Round Robin • Divisional Round Robin • Ladder

  3. Single Elimination (Bracket Tournament) • Slots may be ranked or drawn • May be decided with 2/3 series • Lose = Done! • Best with powers of 2 (2, 4, 8, 16)

  4. Double elimination (Double knock out) Losing side Winning side • More games • Allows for a bad game • Powers of 2

  5. Round Robin (Play each team once) -Normally for season/league play -typically useful up to 8 teams -Balance home/away games -Record Wins/Losses 1- Cougars 2- Bears 3- Jazz 4- Phoenix 5- Bulls

  6. How to determine games for a RR

  7. Divisional Round Robin -Used often for larger Tournaments and Leagues -Evenly split teams into 2 divisions -Record Wins/losses -Consider PF and PA in event of record ties -Usually crossover games after RR

  8. 12 Team Divisional RR 12 Team RR 66 GAMES 30 GAMES How does this affect your decisions to run a league or Tournament?

  9. LADDER Tournament / League Used primarily in racquet sports New players may enter at the bottom Challenge play against anyone above you (up to 2-3 levels) Must accept challenges! If you win….move up ladder (switch places)

  10. Your Task: Make your own Double Elimination Tournament • 8 or more teams • Make up team names • Create a schedule to hand to “coaches” • Create a chart for gym wall* • Determine a winner

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