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Pacific West [Jan 2nd, 2016] Oakland's Very Own: Back II Back (Oakland, CA)

HomeMadeWaffles

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Union City, CA
Back at it.

Adrian(Sexy) & Brandon(HomeMadeWaffles) Present.....
Oakland's Very Own (OVO Locals): Back II Back






Location:
Oakland Metro: Opera House
630 3rd Street Suite Oakland, CA

Features:

- THE VENUE HAS A BAR
- In the prime of Oakland
- Off the Coast of Oakland
- Movie Theater close by
- Ben and Jerry's close by
- Copious amounts of water will be provided at the venue


Parking:
- This is probably the biggest issue when it comes to this tournament.
- There is also parking around the venue and a park garage near it (Jack London Square Washington Street Garage)
- The parking around the venue might have meters and you might have pay to use them

Directions Using Transit:

Using Bart:
- Take Bart from your local station and get off at either Oakland 12th Street Or Lake Merrit Station
- You're better off walking to the venue than using transit, but there are transit options below if you're unable to do so

From Oakland 12th Street Bart Station:

Walking:

- Head Southwest Toward 13th St
- Turn Right on 3rd Street (The venue is on your right)
- 0.6 Miles
- ETA 13min Walk

Using AC Transit:
- Bus Available: 58L, 72, 72M, 72R, BSD
- ETA 2min Drive
- Bus Routes Times and Prices May Vary
From Lake Merrit Bart Station:

Walking:

- Head Southwest on Madison Street Toward 8th Street
- Turn Right onto 3rd Street (The venue is on your right)
- 0.8 Miles
- ETA 16min Walk

Using AC Transit:
- Bus Available: 58L, 72, 72M, 72R, BSD
- ETA 21min Drive
- Bus Routes Times and Prices May Vary

Free Broadway Shuttle *Link Here*:
- Open from 6pm - 1am on Saturday
- Walk to the main street Broadway and it the shuttle will take you to either 12th Street or 19th Street BART Stations

If you have issue getting to the venue, please feel free to hit up Adrian or Myself.

Prices:
Venue: $5
Singles: $5
Doubles: $10 (5 per person)

Setups:
If you bring a full setup (TV+CUBE) you will get free venue and free pizza compliments of the squad


Prize/Placement Cash
Singles and Doubles Melee Payout:
1st: 55%
2nd: 30%
3rd: 10%
4th: 5%

Times:
12pm - Doors Open/Set-Up
12m - 1pm- Teams Sign-Ups
1pm - Teams Begin
2pm - Singles Sign-Ups
3pm - Singles Begin


Melee Singles & Doubles Rules:
-4 stocks
-8 minute time limit
-First to 2 wins advances (best out of 3)
-Winners/Losers Semi-Finals, Winners/Losers-Finals and Grand Finals are best of 5 matches (3 out of 5)
-Double Elimination
-Items Off

More Rules:
Ties broken by...
A. By whoever has more stock.
B. Whoever has lower percent.
C. If they both are at the same percent they will play a 1 stock match on the same stage the sudden death was played on and use the same characters.
- Strikeout method for first match!
- Set your one stage ban after your first match is played.
- Loser counter pick procedure.
- 1. Loser chooses stage.
- 2. Winner chooses character.
- 3. Loser chooses character.
- You can opt to double blind character selection for first match of set.
- Dave’s Stupid Rule (cannot counter pick a stage you have won on in the same set).


Stages:
Singles Neutrals:
Final Destination
Dream Land 64
Battlefield
Yoshi's Story
Fountain Of Dreams

Singles Counterpicks:
All Neutral Stages +
Pokemon Stadium

Doubles Neutrals:
Final destination
Dream Land 64
Battlefield
Yoshi's Story
Pokemon Stadium

Doubles Counterpicks:
Neutrals Only

Contact US:

By Phone:
Adrian/Sexy - 510-206-3840 (Ask For Adrian)
Brandon/HMW - 510-677-1101 (Ask For Brandon)

Facebook/E-Mail/Twitter:
Adrian: Ardrian Corona (Ganondorf Profile Pic)
Brandon: brancollier2@gmail.com/ twiiter @yungwaff
 
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Periodix

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Can I bring my USB Loaded Melee setup? Or do I need to have an actual disk?
 

HomeMadeWaffles

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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT:

THE TOURNAMENT TIMES ARE NOW PUSHED BACK

DOORS OPEN: 12PM
DOUBLES START: 1PM
SINGLES START: 3PM

Also, the thread is updated regarding parking
 

bertbusdriver

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Dec 8, 2007
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Norcal
Hyped for this even though I might not be able to stay for singles... Definitely looking forward to more tournaments besides BAM on the weekends.
 

Asemu

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Dec 16, 2015
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Since there's a bar is there an age requirement?


Edit: answered on stream earlier. There's no age requirement.
 
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