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Tournament plan

Beer Pong Bracket for 20 Teams

For 20 teams we recommend groups + knockout: 39 games, about 3 h 45 min with 3 tables. Below you find every format compared, the duration per number of tables and the knockout bracket.

Formats compared

  • Single elimination

    19 Games

    1 table
    4 h 45 min
    2 tables
    2 h 30 min
    3 tables
    2 h 15 min
    4 tables
    1 h 30 min

  • Round robin

    190 Games

    1 table
    47 h 30 min
    2 tables
    23 h 45 min
    3 tables
    16 h
    4 tables
    12 h

  • Groups + knockoutRecommended

    39 Games

    1 table
    9 h 45 min
    2 tables
    5 h
    3 tables
    3 h 45 min
    4 tables
    3 h

Knockout bracket for 20 teams

This is a straight knockout with all 20 teams — the alternative when there is no time for a group stage. Team 1, Team 2 … are seed positions. Rackd draws the teams at random when you start and places the byes automatically.

  1. Round 1

    1. Game 1Team 1Team 17
    2. Game 2Team 2Team 18
    3. Game 3Team 3Team 19
    4. Game 4Team 4Team 20

  2. Round of 16

    1. Game 5Winner game 1Winner game 2
    2. Game 6Winner game 3Winner game 4
    3. Game 7Team 5Team 6
    4. Game 8Team 7Team 8
    5. Game 9Team 9Team 10
    6. Game 10Team 11Team 12
    7. Game 11Team 13Team 14
    8. Game 12Team 15Team 16

  3. Quarterfinals

    1. Game 13Winner game 5Winner game 6
    2. Game 14Winner game 7Winner game 8
    3. Game 15Winner game 9Winner game 10
    4. Game 16Winner game 11Winner game 12

  4. Semifinals

    1. Game 17Winner game 13Winner game 14
    2. Game 18Winner game 15Winner game 16

  5. Final

    1. Game 19Winner game 17Winner game 18

20-team tournament FAQ

How many games does a 20-team beer pong tournament have?
19 games in single elimination, 190 in round robin, 39 with a group stage into knockout.
How long does a tournament with 20 teams take?
At about 15 minutes per game, groups + knockout takes about 9 h 45 min on one table and about 3 h 45 min on 3 tables.
Which format fits 20 teams?
We recommend groups + knockout — the group stage gives every team several games, and the knockout afterwards makes for an exciting final.
How do byes work with 20 teams?
In single elimination 12 teams move straight to round 2 so that 16 teams remain. Rackd places the byes automatically.

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