# Rock-Paper-Scissors Tournament

> Everyone plays; whoever loses becomes the cheering fan of the winner, until two giant crowds back the final pair. Duration: 10 minutes. Group size: 10–300 people. Setting: Outdoor. Below you will find a step-by-step guide, the materials and facilitator tips.

URL: https://www.bravodays.com/en/team-building-library/rock-paper-scissors-tournament
Last updated: 2026-10-21
Publisher: BravoDays (https://www.bravodays.com)

## Key facts

- **Duration:** 10 minutes
- **Group size:** 10–300 people
- **Setting:** Outdoor
- **Energy level:** High energy
- **Materials:** Open space, A microphone for groups over 50
- **Price:** Free, no sign-up

## Objective

Raise the energy of a large group in minutes, ideal after lunch or before a keynote.

## Materials

- Open space
- A microphone for groups over 50

## Step by step

1. Everyone finds a partner and plays one round of best-of-three.
2. The loser becomes the winner's fan and follows them, chanting their name.
3. Winners find another winner and play again, fans included.
4. Continue until two players remain, each with half the room behind them.
5. Play the final on stage and celebrate the champion.

## Facilitator tips

- Keep rounds fast: three seconds per throw.
- Ask the champion to share one tip for the day ahead.

## Related pages

- [Team building library](https://www.bravodays.com/en/team-building-library)
- [Get a quote](https://www.bravodays.com/en/get-a-quote)