5 Team Double Elim Bracket ~upd~ -

If you’re organizing a tournament with exactly five teams, you’ve probably run into a headache: traditional brackets aren’t built for odd numbers. But don’t force a round-robin or add a fake “ghost” team. The is the secret weapon for small but competitive events.

Winners Bracket Losers Bracket M1: T1 vs T2 ──┐ ├─ M3 ──┐ M2: T3 vs T4 ──┘ │ ├─ M6 ──┐ Bye: T5 ─────────────M4─┘ │ ├─ GF M4: L(M1) vs L(M2) ──┐ │ ├─ M5 ──┐ │ M5: W(M2) vs L(M3) ──┘ │ │ ├─ M7─┘ M7: L(M6) vs W(M5) ──────────┘ 5 team double elim bracket

Fair, competitive, and perfect for smaller tournaments. If you’re organizing a tournament with exactly five