The challenge
Building balanced brackets by hand is a maths problem, and without a central history, players who understate their level ruin the competition.
Sports
Courtr
Platform to run padel tournaments and global rankings.
Courtr is a platform for running padel tournaments in the US: organizers, clubs and players in one place, with a national ranking.
What it does
- Tournaments and brackets created in seconds
- ELO ranking updated after every set
- Dynamic matchmaking of balanced teams
- Player profile with results history
What we built
We built a SaaS with an ELO ranking engine, as in chess or esports, and an algorithm that pairs every player with opponents of their real level. The infrastructure scales on Kubernetes over DigitalOcean during weekend finals.
Technology
- Next.js
- FastAPI
- Supabase
- Kubernetes
- DigitalOcean
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