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Welcome to the billiard, pool, and snooker glossary of terms. This is the definition of Single Elimination as it relates to cue sports. You can also view the entire billiard dictionary.
A single elimination tournament format is a billiard tournament format in which a player is eliminated after the loss of a single match. Once that single match is lost, that player is no longer eligible to continue play in that tournament. The single elimination tournament can be contrast with the double elimination tournament, where two games must be lost before a player is out.
Is tomorrow's tournament single elimination? If so, I'm friggin' scared.
The single elimination definition was entered on 3/15/2006 and was updated on 10/24/2007 9:49:58 AM. It is a cue sport term that is related to game rules. It was entered in to the database by the Billiards Forum Editor. See also: double elimination for more on the meaning of single elimination.
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