diff --git a/app/features/tournament-bracket/routes/to.$id.brackets.tsx b/app/features/tournament-bracket/routes/to.$id.brackets.tsx
index a065cad67..4bcd36a02 100644
--- a/app/features/tournament-bracket/routes/to.$id.brackets.tsx
+++ b/app/features/tournament-bracket/routes/to.$id.brackets.tsx
@@ -114,8 +114,18 @@ export default function TournamentBracketsPage() {
 		bracket.preview &&
 		isHydrated;
 
-	const waitingForTeamsText = () => {
-		if (bracketIdx > 0 || tournament.regularCheckInStartInThePast) {
+	const waitingForTeamsText = (bracket: BracketType, bracketIdx: number) => {
+		if (bracketIdx > 0) {
+			return bracket.requiresCheckIn
+				? t("tournament:bracket.waiting.checkin", {
+						count: TOURNAMENT.ENOUGH_TEAMS_TO_START,
+					})
+				: t("tournament:bracket.waiting.advanced", {
+						count: TOURNAMENT.ENOUGH_TEAMS_TO_START,
+					});
+		}
+
+		if (tournament.regularCheckInStartInThePast) {
 			return t("tournament:bracket.waiting.checkin", {
 				count: TOURNAMENT.ENOUGH_TEAMS_TO_START,
 			});
@@ -550,7 +560,7 @@ function BracketTabContent({
 }: {
 	bracket: BracketType;
 	bracketIdx: number;
-	waitingForTeamsText: () => string;
+	waitingForTeamsText: (bracket: BracketType, bracketIdx: number) => string;
 	teamsSourceText: () => string | null;
 }) {
 	return (
@@ -560,7 +570,7 @@ function BracketTabContent({
 			) : (
 				<div>
 					<div className="text-center text-lg font-semi-bold text-lighter mt-6">
-						{waitingForTeamsText()}
+						{waitingForTeamsText(bracket, bracketIdx)}
 					</div>
 					{bracket.sources ? (
 						<div className="text-center text-sm font-semi-bold text-lighter mt-2">
diff --git a/locales/da/tournament.json b/locales/da/tournament.json
index 9ba2af01a..cc3179d91 100644
--- a/locales/da/tournament.json
+++ b/locales/da/tournament.json
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@
 	"team.placement.footer": "",
 	"bracket.waiting": "Her vil turneringsplanen blive vist, så snart{{count}} hold har registreret sig",
 	"bracket.waiting.checkin": "Her vil turneringsplanen blive vist, så snart{{count}} hold er tjekket ind",
+	"bracket.waiting.advanced": "",
 	"bracket.wip": "Denne turneringsplan er en forhåndsvisning og kan blive ændret",
 	"bracket.progress.thanksForPlaying": "Tak fordi du deltog i {{eventName}}!",
 	"bracket.progress.match": "Nuværende modstander: {{opponent}}",
diff --git a/locales/de/tournament.json b/locales/de/tournament.json
index 26ac4f412..7d69fd259 100644
--- a/locales/de/tournament.json
+++ b/locales/de/tournament.json
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@
 	"team.placement.footer": "",
 	"bracket.waiting": "Bracket wird hier angezeigt, sobald mindestens {{count}} Teams registriert sind",
 	"bracket.waiting.checkin": "Bracket wird hier angezeigt, sobald mindestens {{count}} Teams eingecheckt sind",
+	"bracket.waiting.advanced": "",
 	"bracket.wip": "Dieses Bracket ist eine Vorschau und kann sich ändern",
 	"bracket.progress.thanksForPlaying": "Danke fürs Spielen von {{eventName}}!",
 	"bracket.progress.match": "Aktueller Gegner: {{opponent}}",
diff --git a/locales/en/tournament.json b/locales/en/tournament.json
index 6086b711b..2467744dc 100644
--- a/locales/en/tournament.json
+++ b/locales/en/tournament.json
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@
 	"team.placement.footer": "Overall/Bracket",
 	"bracket.waiting": "Bracket will be shown here when at least {{count}} teams have registered",
 	"bracket.waiting.checkin": "Bracket will be shown here when at least {{count}} teams have checked in",
+	"bracket.waiting.advanced": "Bracket will be shown here when at least {{count}} teams have advanced",
 	"bracket.wip": "This bracket is a preview and subject to change",
 	"bracket.progress.thanksForPlaying": "Thanks for playing in {{eventName}}!",
 	"bracket.progress.match": "Current opponent: {{opponent}}",
diff --git a/locales/es-ES/tournament.json b/locales/es-ES/tournament.json
index c6cacaf9a..487b2344b 100644
--- a/locales/es-ES/tournament.json
+++ b/locales/es-ES/tournament.json
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@
 	"team.placement.footer": "General/Cuadro",
 	"bracket.waiting": "Cuadro se muestra aquí cuando al menos {{count}} equipos sean registrados",
 	"bracket.waiting.checkin": "Cuadro se muestra aquí cuando al menos {{count}} equipos se hagan check-in",
+	"bracket.waiting.advanced": "",
 	"bracket.wip": "Este cuadro es temporal y puede cambiar",
 	"bracket.progress.thanksForPlaying": "¡Gracias por participar en {{eventName}}!",
 	"bracket.progress.match": "Oponente actual: {{opponent}}",
diff --git a/locales/es-US/tournament.json b/locales/es-US/tournament.json
index 21703ea2f..a33ef910e 100644
--- a/locales/es-US/tournament.json
+++ b/locales/es-US/tournament.json
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@
 	"team.placement.footer": "",
 	"bracket.waiting": "Cuadro se muestra aquí cuando al menos {{count}} equipos sean registrados",
 	"bracket.waiting.checkin": "Cuadro se muestra aquí cuando al menos {{count}} equipos se hagan check-in",
+	"bracket.waiting.advanced": "",
 	"bracket.wip": "Este cuadro es temporal y puede cambiar",
 	"bracket.progress.thanksForPlaying": "¡Gracias por participar en {{eventName}}!",
 	"bracket.progress.match": "Oponente actual: {{opponent}}",
diff --git a/locales/fr-CA/tournament.json b/locales/fr-CA/tournament.json
index 995750846..586be43e5 100644
--- a/locales/fr-CA/tournament.json
+++ b/locales/fr-CA/tournament.json
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@
 	"team.placement.footer": "",
 	"bracket.waiting": "Le bracket sera affiché ici quand au moins {{count}} équipes seront inscrites",
 	"bracket.waiting.checkin": "",
+	"bracket.waiting.advanced": "",
 	"bracket.wip": "Ce bracket est un aperçu et sujet à changement",
 	"bracket.progress.thanksForPlaying": "Merci d'avoir participé à {{eventName}} !",
 	"bracket.progress.match": "Adversaire actuel: {{opponent}}",
diff --git a/locales/fr-EU/tournament.json b/locales/fr-EU/tournament.json
index 87a860c1a..93f0ac731 100644
--- a/locales/fr-EU/tournament.json
+++ b/locales/fr-EU/tournament.json
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@
 	"team.placement.footer": "",
 	"bracket.waiting": "Le bracket sera affiché ici quand au moins {{count}} équipes seront inscrites",
 	"bracket.waiting.checkin": "Le bracket sera affiché ici lorsqu'au moins {{count}} équipes se seront enregistrées",
+	"bracket.waiting.advanced": "",
 	"bracket.wip": "Ce bracket est un aperçu et sujet à changement",
 	"bracket.progress.thanksForPlaying": "Merci d'avoir participé à {{eventName}} !",
 	"bracket.progress.match": "Adversaire actuel: {{opponent}}",
diff --git a/locales/he/tournament.json b/locales/he/tournament.json
index 224704ecb..a0c65b9fb 100644
--- a/locales/he/tournament.json
+++ b/locales/he/tournament.json
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@
 	"team.placement.footer": "",
 	"bracket.waiting": "מערכים יופיעו כאן כאשר לפחות {{count}} צוותים נרשמו",
 	"bracket.waiting.checkin": "",
+	"bracket.waiting.advanced": "",
 	"bracket.wip": "מערך זה הוא תצוגה מקדימה ונתון לשינויים",
 	"bracket.progress.thanksForPlaying": "תודה ששיחקתם ב-{{eventName}}!",
 	"bracket.progress.match": "יריב נוכחי: {{opponent}}",
diff --git a/locales/it/tournament.json b/locales/it/tournament.json
index ff9c8d87c..d577434cd 100644
--- a/locales/it/tournament.json
+++ b/locales/it/tournament.json
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@
 	"team.placement.footer": "",
 	"bracket.waiting": "Il bracket verrà mostrato qui una volta che {{count}} team si saranno iscritti",
 	"bracket.waiting.checkin": "Il bracket verrà mostrato qui una volta che {{count}} team avranno completato il check-in",
+	"bracket.waiting.advanced": "",
 	"bracket.wip": "Questo bracket è un anteprima ed è soggetto a cambiamenti",
 	"bracket.progress.thanksForPlaying": "Grazie per aver giocato in {{eventName}}!",
 	"bracket.progress.match": "Avversario attuale: {{opponent}}",
diff --git a/locales/ja/tournament.json b/locales/ja/tournament.json
index 2ba92a734..46d02c00b 100644
--- a/locales/ja/tournament.json
+++ b/locales/ja/tournament.json
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@
 	"team.placement.footer": "",
 	"bracket.waiting": "ブラケットは、少なくとも {{count}} チームが登録した時点で表示されます",
 	"bracket.waiting.checkin": "ブラケットは最低{{count}}チームがチェックインしてから表示されるよ",
+	"bracket.waiting.advanced": "",
 	"bracket.wip": "このブラケットはまだプレビューで、変更される可能性があります",
 	"bracket.progress.thanksForPlaying": "{{eventName}} への参加ありがとうございます!",
 	"bracket.progress.match": "現在の対戦者: {{opponent}}",
diff --git a/locales/ko/tournament.json b/locales/ko/tournament.json
index f8d0530bc..fa53e97d9 100644
--- a/locales/ko/tournament.json
+++ b/locales/ko/tournament.json
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@
 	"team.placement.footer": "",
 	"bracket.waiting": "",
 	"bracket.waiting.checkin": "",
+	"bracket.waiting.advanced": "",
 	"bracket.wip": "",
 	"bracket.progress.thanksForPlaying": "",
 	"bracket.progress.match": "",
diff --git a/locales/nl/tournament.json b/locales/nl/tournament.json
index 9e330e608..f3d484043 100644
--- a/locales/nl/tournament.json
+++ b/locales/nl/tournament.json
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@
 	"team.placement.footer": "",
 	"bracket.waiting": "",
 	"bracket.waiting.checkin": "",
+	"bracket.waiting.advanced": "",
 	"bracket.wip": "",
 	"bracket.progress.thanksForPlaying": "",
 	"bracket.progress.match": "",
diff --git a/locales/pl/tournament.json b/locales/pl/tournament.json
index f7103b530..88a7c42b3 100644
--- a/locales/pl/tournament.json
+++ b/locales/pl/tournament.json
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@
 	"team.placement.footer": "",
 	"bracket.waiting": "",
 	"bracket.waiting.checkin": "",
+	"bracket.waiting.advanced": "",
 	"bracket.wip": "",
 	"bracket.progress.thanksForPlaying": "",
 	"bracket.progress.match": "",
diff --git a/locales/pt-BR/tournament.json b/locales/pt-BR/tournament.json
index af8c98c53..264bd212d 100644
--- a/locales/pt-BR/tournament.json
+++ b/locales/pt-BR/tournament.json
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@
 	"team.placement.footer": "",
 	"bracket.waiting": "O bracket será mostrado aqui quando ao menos {{count}} times estiverem registrados",
 	"bracket.waiting.checkin": "O bracket será mostrado aqui quando pelo menos {{count}} times tiverem feito o check-in",
+	"bracket.waiting.advanced": "",
 	"bracket.wip": "Esse bracket é uma prévia e poderá mudar",
 	"bracket.progress.thanksForPlaying": "Obrigado por participar do(a) {{eventName}}!",
 	"bracket.progress.match": "Oponente atual: {{opponent}}",
diff --git a/locales/ru/tournament.json b/locales/ru/tournament.json
index 9f6cfdf65..0c112136e 100644
--- a/locales/ru/tournament.json
+++ b/locales/ru/tournament.json
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@
 	"team.placement.footer": "",
 	"bracket.waiting": "Сетка будет показана как только {{count}} команд зарегистрируется",
 	"bracket.waiting.checkin": "Сетка будет показана как только {{count}} команд пройдут чек-ин",
+	"bracket.waiting.advanced": "",
 	"bracket.wip": "Данная сетка является предварительной и может быть изменена.",
 	"bracket.progress.thanksForPlaying": "Спасибо за участие в {{eventName}}!",
 	"bracket.progress.match": "Текущий противник: {{opponent}}",
diff --git a/locales/zh/tournament.json b/locales/zh/tournament.json
index 34a628190..8f4799665 100644
--- a/locales/zh/tournament.json
+++ b/locales/zh/tournament.json
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@
 	"team.placement.footer": "",
 	"bracket.waiting": "至少 {{count}} 支队伍报名后，对战表将显示在这里",
 	"bracket.waiting.checkin": "对战表会在至少 {{count}} 支队伍签到后显示",
+	"bracket.waiting.advanced": "",
 	"bracket.wip": "此对战表为可调整的预览",
 	"bracket.progress.thanksForPlaying": "感谢您参与 {{eventName}}！",
 	"bracket.progress.match": "当前对手: {{opponent}}",