Simple Riddle Of Knockout Matches
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Let us say that a table tennis tournament was going on with knock out terms which means the one who loses the match is out of the tournament. 100 players took part in that tournament.
So how many matches were played in total?
99 matches if we consider seeding.
For every match, one player eliminates. Ultimately, single player left out that means 99 matches have been played off.
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