I've never seen a knockout chess tournament anywhere and I don't know why, but it would be really cool to play. Sports that use this system, fans can watch quarterfinals, semifinals and finals and stuff they tend to be more exciting, every game is a life or death game.
Is it possible to be implemented?
Player 1
x-----------------Player 2
Player 2
-----------------------x--------------Player 3
Player 3
x-----------------Player 3
Player 4
--------------------------------------------x----------------Player 3 wins
Player 5
x------------------Player 5
Player 6
------------------------x-------------Player 8
Player 7
x------------------Player 8
Player 8
Is it possible to be implemented?
Player 1
x-----------------Player 2
Player 2
-----------------------x--------------Player 3
Player 3
x-----------------Player 3
Player 4
--------------------------------------------x----------------Player 3 wins
Player 5
x------------------Player 5
Player 6
------------------------x-------------Player 8
Player 7
x------------------Player 8
Player 8