Generate an esports tournament bracket for any game — CS2, Rocket League, Tekken, Smash Bros, or any 1v1 format. Single elimination, live scoring, instant share.
Edit player names, then generate
These are example names. Replace them in the Quick Start box on the left, then click Generate Bracket.
Esports events — from LAN parties to office gaming nights — need brackets that are as fast as the games themselves. Whether you are running a CS2 showmatch, a Tekken 8 locals, a Rocket League 2v2, or a casual Mario Kart knockout, the format is always the same: play a match, winner advances, loser is eliminated.
A single elimination bracket with 8 players finishes in 7 matches across 3 rounds. With 16 players you get 4 rounds and 15 matches. For most competitive games running best-of-3 sets, a full 8-player bracket can wrap up in under 2 hours — perfect for an evening event or a lunch-break tournament.
Paste in your player names or team tags, generate the bracket, and share the live link or QR code. Spectators can follow every match in real time from their phones or a streaming overlay without signing up for anything. Enter the winner after each set and the bracket updates instantly for everyone.
A few things to lock in before the tournament starts: agree on the set format (best of 1, 3, or 5), set a clear stage-striking or map-veto process, and decide on character/hero restrictions if they apply. Having these rules posted in your Discord or tournament channel before the first match saves a lot of back-and-forth during the event.
When the final ends, download a champion card and share it on Discord, Twitter, or your group chat. The bracket link stays live for anyone who wants to review the full results after the event.
Enter your player or team names (one per line) in the Quick Start box, then click Generate Bracket. Brackly builds a single elimination bracket instantly — no signup needed. Share the live link with all participants.
A 8-player single elimination bracket has 7 matches across 3 rounds. If you have an uneven number of players, BYEs are added automatically so the bracket always stays balanced.
Yes — Brackly is completely free. No signup, no payment, no ads. Create as many brackets as you need.
Yes. Share the tournament link and anyone with it can watch scores update in real time — no account required.