single-elimination tournament
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concept
A single-elimination tournament is a competition format in which participants are paired in matches and immediately removed from the tournament upon losing, continuing until only one undefeated winner remains.
Observed surface forms (10)
- knockout tournament ×22
- NCAA basketball tournament round ×1
- NCAA basketball tournament stage ×1
- elimination tournament ×1
- national knockout tournament ×1
- phase of sports tournament ×1
- play-in round ×1
- round of competition ×1
- sports tournament stage ×1
- tournament ×1
Instances (32)
- EFL Trophy via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- College Football Playoff via concept surface "tournament"
- NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament
- Scottish Cup via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- Scottish League Cup via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- Scottish Challenge Cup via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- U.S. Open Cup via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- U.S. Open Cup 2011 via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- FA Trophy via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- Copa del Rey via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- DFB-Pokal via concept surface "national knockout tournament"
- Sweet Sixteen via concept surface "sports tournament stage"
- Elite Eight via concept surface "round of competition"
- 2006 U.S. Open Cup via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- Final Four via concept surface "NCAA basketball tournament stage"
- MLS Cup Playoffs via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- NWSL playoffs via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament
- FA Cup via concept surface "knockout tournament"
-
First Four
via concept surface "play-in round"
surface form: First Four (NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball)
- NHL playoffs via concept surface "elimination tournament"
- EFL Cup via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- Irish Cup via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- Northern Ireland Football League Cup via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- 1996 U.S. Open Cup via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- UAE President's Cup via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- Scottish Women's Cup via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- UAE League Cup via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- IRN-BRU Cup via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- Premier Sports Cup via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- Betfred Cup via concept surface "knockout tournament"
- NFL playoffs