Guides & Help

See how many games and rounds are needed in a single-elimination tournament for 7, 8, 11, 16, and 32 team brackets.

Learn how to organize a small tournament step by step, from choosing a bracket format to seeding teams and printing a clear tournament bracket.

Learn how tournament seeding works in single-elimination brackets, including how seeds are placed and why seeding matters for fair tournament structure.

Compare single-elimination and double-elimination tournament formats, including pros, cons, and which format is easier to organize.

Learn what a BYE means in a tournament bracket, why BYEs are needed, and how they work in single-elimination tournaments with odd team counts.