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BRLP NCR Regional Championship 2026

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Format

The tournament format depends on the final number of participating teams. Select 6–10 teams below to see the corresponding pool composition, ranking order, elimination path, semifinal structure, championship, Battle for 3rd and placement games.

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Team count6–10 teams
Pool playCount-specific pools
Bracket pathRank → Eliminate → Advance
PlacementsChampionship + 3rd
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Source of truth: tournament-format-6-10-teams.pdf

This page transcribes the organizer-supplied tournament-format PDF. It does not establish event dates, venues, age eligibility, game times, innings, or other tournament rules. Organizer announcements and the applicable rules guidance control those details.

Final participating team count

Choose your format

Every panel below follows the printed bracket language. The 9- and 10-team panels call out unresolved instructions where the source does not provide enough information to determine a complete bracket.

6 teams

6-team tournament

Pool Play → Elimination → Semis round-robin → Championship + Battle for 3rd

PDF transcription

Pool play & initial ranking

Pool A (3): A1, A2, A3. Pool B (3): B1, B2, B3. Rank all six teams from #1 to #6.

Elimination

#1 vs #6Winner W1
#2 vs #5Winner W2
#3 vs #4Winner W3

Semifinal structure

Semis are a round-robin: W1 vs W2, W2 vs W3 and W1 vs W3. The top two advance; the next two play for 3rd.

Championship & placements

Championship: Semis #1 vs #2. Battle for 3rd: Semis #3 vs #4.

Consolation: L1 vs L2, L2 vs L3 and L1 vs L3. Final ranks: 5th and 6th.