SwimmeR (version 0.14.2)

draw_bracket: Creates a bracket for tournaments involving 5 to 64 teams, single elimination

Description

Will draw a single elimination bracket for the appropriate number of teams, inserting first round byes for higher seeds as needed

Usage

draw_bracket(
  teams,
  title = "Championship Bracket",
  text_size = 0.7,
  round_two = NULL,
  round_three = NULL,
  round_four = NULL,
  round_five = NULL,
  round_six = NULL,
  champion = NULL
)

Value

a plot of a bracket for the teams, with results and titles as specified

Arguments

teams

a list of teams, ordered by desired seed, to place in bracket. Must be between 5 and 64 inclusive. Teams must have unique names

title

bracket title

text_size

number passed to cex in plotting

round_two

a list of teams advancing to the second round (need not be in order)

round_three

a list of teams advancing to the third round (need not be in order)

round_four

a list of teams advancing to the forth round (need not be in order)

round_five

a list of teams advancing to the fifth round (need not be in order)

round_six

a list of teams advancing to the fifth round (need not be in order)

champion

the name of the overall champion team (there can be only one)

References

based on draw.bracket from the seemingly now defunct mRchmadness package by Eli Shayer and Saber Powers and used per the terms of that package's GPL-2 license

Examples

if (FALSE) {
teams <- c("red", "orange", "yellow", "green", "blue", "indigo", "violet")
round_two <- c("red", "yellow", "blue", "indigo")
round_three <- c("red", "blue")
champion <- "red"
draw_bracket(teams = teams,
             round_two = round_two,
             round_three = round_three,
             champion = champion)
}