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{{stub|date=2015-08-27}}Tournament brackets are set up for specific numbers of players, but can't always be played correctly if you have an uneven number of teams. Read below the jump to learn how to assign match-ups correctly when you have less than a full bracket.
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Tournament brackets are set up for specific numbers of players, but can't always be played correctly if you have an uneven number of teams. Read below the jump to learn how to assign match-ups correctly when you have less than a full bracket.
 
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#*A third method is to draw numbers. With this method you must wait until    you know how many players you will have. Late arrivals are no problem; assign them the next available number.
 
#*A third method is to draw numbers. With this method you must wait until    you know how many players you will have. Late arrivals are no problem; assign them the next available number.
 
#*In all cases, the Byes must get the highest numbers. This spreads them out evenly ensuring that no player gets too many.
 
#*In all cases, the Byes must get the highest numbers. This spreads them out evenly ensuring that no player gets too many.
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== Tips ==
 
== Tips ==