How do I create a new tournament?

You can use the `generate_bracket` tool by providing a list of participating team names.

How are byes handled if the number of teams is not a power of two?

The engine automatically calculates and distributes byes to the highest-seeded teams to ensure a balanced bracket.

Can I manage two-legged ties?

Yes, the engine supports two-legged ties where winners are determined by the aggregate score of both legs.

Knockout Bracket Generator MCP Connector for Claude

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Build and manage deterministic football knockout tournament brackets.

4 tools Official Updated Oct 1, 2026 Official Vinkius Partner

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This MCP server provides a deterministic engine for generating football knockout structures. It handles complex tournament mechanics including seeding, bye management for non-power-of-two team counts, and support for both single-leg and two-legged ties. Use generate_bracket to build your tournament, simulate_match_result to record scores and advance winners, and get_tournament_standings to track the progress of the competition. It is designed for tournament organizers and sports enthusiasts who need precise, rule-based bracket progression.

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Connect to Claude

Subscribe on Vinkius, then add this connector to Claude.ai or Claude Code.

① Claude.ai (web app)

Go to Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
Paste the MCP endpoint URL below

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_H5Vgo5MxhW91cWEHNev2PqeRZu5ilzA0iGU0LaEH/mcp

② Claude Code (terminal)

claude mcp add --transport http knockout-bracket-generator https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_H5Vgo5MxhW91cWEHNev2PqeRZu5ilzA0iGU0LaEH/mcp

③ Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "knockout-bracket-generator": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_H5Vgo5MxhW91cWEHNev2PqeRZu5ilzA0iGU0LaEH/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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