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Midwest Kettering Open Melee Tournament I

Kettering Open Melee Tournament I
Posted by WilliWillGaming
BJ's Lounge & Grill at Kettering University
Saturday, November 21, 2015 - 12:00 PM
Until: Saturday, November 21, 2015 - 08:00 PM
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WilliWillGaming

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If you are a fan of fighting games and Nintendo, then sign up for the first annual Kettering Open Melee Tournament. Come on through and bask in the celebration of the 14th anniversary of one of the best selling games ever, Super Smash Bros Melee, with food, drinks, and cash prizes for the top three finishers of the Double Elimination Tournament.

Follow the link to signup via facebook and challonge.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1631967930389217/

Price:
Melee Singles: Free
Food: There will be some food provided, but you are allowed to bring whatever foods you may want for the Melee Birthday Potluck.
Drinks: There will be some drinks provided, but you may bring any soda/pop, water, juice, energy drinks, etc. for the Melee Birthday Potluck.
Absolutely NO Wine/Beer/Liquor is allowed!
*Please bring your own wired GameCube controller, as there will only be a limited supply of controllers at the event.

Time:
Sign-in for Melee singles: 12:00pm
Sign-in cutoff: 12:45pm
Melee Singles Starts: 1:00pm
*If you are going to be late/will not be able to make it, please contact Willie Washington at 734-680-9660 or wash6067@kettering.edu to keep your reservation before 11/21/2015 at 12:45pm or risk being disqualified from the tournament*

Location:
BJs Lounge and Grill
Located inside Kettering University
Flint, Michigan, 48504

Payout:
Cash prizes for the Top Three
Surprise prizes will be given to the first FIVE participants who brings in a Melee set-up during sign-up.
A Melee set up will consist of the following:
1. A CRT TV (The old school bubble butt TVs)
2. A Wii or GameCube with proper A/V cables, and power adapters (doesn’t matter what color the system is)
3. At least 1 GameCube controller (wired)
4. Super Smash Bros Melee (game)
5. Extension outlet (Optional)
All items must work at BJs Lounge and Grill in order for you to receive the surprise.


General Rules
Game Settings: 4 Stocks, 8 Minute Time Limit
Items are disabled.
Stalling with moves such as Jigglypuff's Rising Pound or Peach's Wall Bomber is banned
Glitches such as Ice Climbers’ Freeze Glitch and Mewtwo’s Soul Stunner are banned.
Pause option is disabled in the game menu.
You may not choose any stage you have won on during a set, unless agreed by both players.
A tie is determined by most stocks, and then if still tied, by percentage. If percentage is tied, the match is fully replayed.
Playing as Master Hand is banned

Stage List
Neutral Stages:
Final Destination
Battlefield
Yoshi’s Story
Dream Land
Fountain of Dreams

Counter-Pick Stage:
Pokémon Stadium


Match Procedure
1. Players select their characters. Either player may choose to Blind Pick. In this case, each player secretly tells a third player their character before picking with the third player verifying their selections.
2. Players play Rock-Paper-Scissors. Winner chooses between selecting controller port or first Stage Strike
3. Players take turns removing stages from the Neutral Stages list above based upon the results of the previous rule. The first player to strike removes one (1) stage from the list, the second player removes two (2), and the first player then chooses from the remaining two (2) stages.
4. The players play the first match of the set
5. Winning player of the preceding match bans a stage from the full list of stages, both Neutral and Counter-Pick. Does not apply to Best of 5 sets.
6. The Losing player of the preceding match picks a stage for the next match. Cannot choose the stage banned in the previous step, nor a stage they've already won on during this set, unless agreed.
7. The winning player of the preceding match may choose to change characters.
8. The losing player of the preceding match may choose to change characters.
9. The losing player of the preceding match may change their controller port.
10. The next match is played
Repeat Steps 5 through 10 for all subsequent matches until the set is complete.
* As mentioned above, players may simply choose to play on any stage agreed to, or they may choose random.


Tournament Format:
All rounds leading to Loser/Winner Finals: 1 set consisting of winner of best-out-of 3 matches advancing.
Loser/Winner Finals: 1 set consisting of winner of best-out-of 5 matches advancing.
Grand Finals: 1 set consisting of winner of best-out-of 5 matches winning the Tournament
 
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