Tournament States - Challonge API Docs

When working with our API, you’ll notice that each tournament has a state attribute.

States prior to starting a tournament:

pending - still adding participants, changing the format, setting rules, etc.

checking_in - if the participant check-in option is enabled, this is the period when participants are permitted to check in

checked_in - if the participant check-in option is enabled, this is the period after check-in results have been processed

accepting_predictions - if the bracket prediction option is enabled, this is the period when people can submit their predictions

States once a tournament is started:

group_stages_underway - for 2-stage tournaments, this is the period when the group stage is being played

group_stages_finalized - for 2-stage tournaments, this is the period when the group stage is completed, but the final stage hasn't been started

underway - the final stage of the tournament is underway

awaiting_review - all results have been reported and can be reviewed and edited if needed

States once a tournament is ended:

complete