Which has zero relevance to my argument, which is that you try to have the best teams or players only face each other in the later rounds of the tourney. That's why you use seeding. I don't know why you're playing contrarian and not answering the simple question I asked you other than trying to troll, but if that's not the case I invite you to read: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seed_(sports) or https://www.researchgate.net/public...the_Correct_Way_to_Seed_a_Knockout_TournamentNeither did Yo and Viper