Lesson 2 Flashcards
Is a series of matches involving many competitors in a specific game or sports. It may refer to multiple competitions held at the same location, or to a series of individual matches with a subset of the competitors
Tournament
Types of Tournament
- Single Elimintation
- Double Elimination
- Round Robin
A type of elimination that determines the winner eliminating the loser in every match until there is one team left. Also the easiest and fastest way to declare a winner
Single Elimination
Done when the entries are large, time is short, and the venue is limited
Single elimination
What is the formula for Single Elimination
G=N-1
A type of elimination where a player or team ceases to be eligible to win the tournament’s championship upon having lost two games or matches
Double Elimination
Formula for double elimination
G=2(N-1)
Entitles a team to advance to the next round without playing
BYE
Formula for BYE
BYE=P2-N
A type of elimination in which each contestant meet every other participant, usually in turn
Round Robin
This is done when there is enough participants and it lasts the longest among the types
Round robin
Formula for Round Robin
G=N(N-1) /2