Use this page when each team or player should face every other participant. The generator builds rounds, handles odd counts with byes, assigns courts and times, and gives you a schedule that can be copied, printed, or exported.
Build the rotation
Enter one team or player per line, choose the format that matches your event, then click Generate schedule. Use manual seeding when the order already matters. Use shuffle only when you want a random starting order. The schedule appears with rounds, matchups, court or venue assignment, and time slots.
Round Robin Generator rounds and byes
Round robin means every participant plays every other participant. The matchup count is n times n minus 1 divided by 2. If the participant count is odd, one team sits out each round. That bye is normal, not an error.
How many games are in a round robin tournament?
Use `n x (n - 1) / 2` for a single round robin, where `n` is the number of teams or players. Six teams make 15 games, eight teams make 28 games, and ten teams make 45 games. A double round robin doubles those totals.
Check the game count before you publish. A full round robin can be fair but too long for one day if you have limited courts or short venue time.
How do I make a round robin schedule online?
Enter the teams, keep round robin selected, set courts or venues, then generate the schedule. The output gives you rounds, matchups, court or venue labels, and start times so you can review the event before printing or exporting it.
If you are not sure whether a full round robin is realistic, check the match count first. Eight teams need 28 games. Ten teams need 45 games. If that is too long for the venue, consider pools or a bracket instead of forcing a full all-play-all schedule.
Can I make a printable round robin schedule?
Yes. Use Print for a clean event copy, CSV for Excel or Google Sheets, and Copy when you need to paste the schedule into an email, chat, or registration message. Before printing, check that every team appears in the expected number of rounds and that byes rotate correctly for odd team counts.
Can I make a round robin with home and away games?
Use a double round robin if each pair should play twice, once as home and once as away. For casual events, home/away may simply mean first-listed team, court side, or jersey color. For leagues, export to CSV and review each team's sequence so the same team is not always listed away.
Review rounds, byes, and rest
Start with a rough participant list, generate once, then look for practical problems: too many matches on one court, a bye at the wrong time, top seeds meeting too early, or a schedule that runs past your venue booking. Adjust inputs and generate again before printing.
Print or export the round robin schedule
Use Copy when you need to paste the schedule into chat or email. Use CSV when you want to edit it in Excel or Google Sheets. Use Print when you need a clipboard copy, wall sheet, or registration-desk version.