The document discusses intramural sports being held within the school and provides a schedule of games. It then explains the single elimination tournament system, providing a formula to calculate the number of games and byes based on the number of entries. It also provides an example of drawing out a single elimination bracket for a table tennis tournament with 6 teams.
6. Single
Elimination
( Knock-out winner by
A type of elimination determines theSystem)
eliminating the loser in every match until there is one
team left.
The easiest and fastest way to declare a winner.
B e s t U s e:
When the number of entries is large.
When the time is short.
When the number of playing venue is limited.
7. Procedur
e
1. Compute the number of games using the
formula in single elimination type of
tournament.
Formula:
where:
G= N-1
G --number of games
N --number of entries
8. 2. Compute the number of byes using the formula
in single elimination type of tournament.
Formula:
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
--- able to play during second round
20. I know I can do
this!
Del Monte National High
School will conduct its annual
sports intramurals. There are
8 participating teams in
basketball. You are given the
chance to be a tournament
manager. Construct a diagram
for single elimination.
Determine the number of
games and byes.(10 points)