Elimination match
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Elimination matches consist of two 3-team alliances playing against each other. QF is "Quarter-finals." SF is "Semi-finals."
QF SF
1 --+
+--+
8 --+ |
+--- Finalist 1
2 --+ |
+--+
7 --+
QF SF
3 --+
+--+
6 --+ |
+--- Finalist 2
4 --+ |
+--+
5 --+
Finalists 1 and 2 play against each other for the championship.
The rules for winning elimination rounds change each year.

