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# Tournament formats

- [Direct play tournaments](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/direct-play-tournaments.md)
- [Head-to-head match play](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/direct-play-tournaments/head-to-head-match-play.md)
- [Group match play](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/direct-play-tournaments/group-match-play.md)
- [Target match play](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/direct-play-tournaments/target-match-play.md)
- [Basic & group knockouts](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/direct-play-tournaments/basic-and-group-knockouts.md)
- [Max match play](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/direct-play-tournaments/max-match-play.md)
- [Pace match play](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/direct-play-tournaments/pace-match-play.md)
- [Flip Frenzy](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/direct-play-tournaments/flip-frenzy.md)
- [Round robin](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/direct-play-tournaments/round-robin.md)
- [Single player formats](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/single-player-formats.md)
- [Best game](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/single-player-formats/best-game.md)
- [Card-based best game](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/single-player-formats/card-based-best-game.md)
- [Pingolf](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/single-player-formats/pingolf.md)
- [Pinbowling](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/single-player-formats/pinbowling.md)
- [Elimination brackets](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/elimination-brackets.md)
- [Single elimination](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/elimination-brackets/single-elimination.md)
- [Double elimination](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/elimination-brackets/double-elimination.md)
- [Group elimination](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/elimination-brackets/group-elimination.md)
- [Pingolf elimination](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/elimination-brackets/pingolf-elimination.md)
- [Ladder elimination](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/elimination-brackets/ladder-elimination.md)
- [Amazing Race](https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/elimination-brackets/amazing-race.md)