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Tournament:The Big House 3

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The Big House 3
The Big House 3 logo.jpg
Dates October 12th-13th, 2013
Venue Hilton Garden Inn Ann Arbor
Address/City 1404 Briarwood Circle
Ann Arbor, Michigan USA
Attendance 240+
Entry fees Melee singles: $15
Melee doubles: $10 per person
Project M singles: $15
Project M doubles: $10 per person
Venue: $25-30
Results
Super Smash Bros. Melee winners USA Mew2King 1v1
USA Mew2King & USA Hungrybox 2v2
PM Icon.png winners USA Kirk 1v1
USA Hungrybox & USA Mew2King 2v2

The Big House 3 was a Super Smash Bros. Melee and Project M national tournament held in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on October 12-13th, 2013, hosted by Juggleguy and Strong Bad. It is the most recent in the Big House series of tournament events, following The Big House 2.

Schedule

Friday, October 11th

9:00 PM: Doors open
11:00 PM: Melee It On Me live from The Big House 3 featuring The Smash Brothers documentary premiere
1:00 AM: Doors close

Saturday, October 12th

9:00 AM: Doors open
10:00 AM: Melee singles pools, Project M singles pools
4:00 PM: Food break
5:00 PM: Melee doubles, Project M doubles
8:00 PM: Melee singles pools (2nd round)
11:00 PM: Doors close

Sunday, October 13th

9:00 AM: Doors open
10:00 AM: Project M singles bracket
2:00 PM: Finish Melee doubles, finish Project M doubles
4:00 PM: Food break
5:00 PM: Melee singles bracket
9:00 PM: Tournament ends

Melee ruleset

  1. First player strikes one stage.
  2. Second player strikes the next two stages.
  3. First player strikes one stage.
  • After each match:
  1. Winner announces stage ban (except in best-of-5 sets)
  2. Loser chooses counterpick stage
  3. Winner chooses their character
  4. Loser chooses their character

Stage list

Singles
Starters:

Counterpicks:

Doubles
Starters:

Counterpicks:

Project M ruleset

  • 4 stock, 8:00 minute timer
  • All items set to OFF and item frequency set to NONE
  • Input Assist set to OFF.
  • Ties after the time limit are determined by stocks, then by percentage.
  • Dave's Stupid Rule: A stage that a player has won on in a set cannot be counterpicked unless the opponent agrees.
  • Stage strike from starters for the first match of the set in "122112" fashion:
  1. First player strikes one stage.
  2. Second player strikes the next two stages.
  3. First player strikes the next two stages.
  4. Second player strikes one stage.
  • After each match:
  1. Winner announces two (2) stage bans
  2. Loser chooses counterpick stage
  3. Winner chooses their character
  4. Loser chooses their character

Stage list

Singles
Starters:

  • Battlefield
  • Dream Land
  • Final Destination
  • Fountain of Dreams
  • Pokémon Stadium 2
  • Smashville
  • Yoshi's Story

Counterpicks:

  • Dracula's Castle
  • Green Hill Zone
  • Lylat Cruise
  • WarioWare, Inc.
  • Yoshi's Island (Brawl)

Doubles
Starters:

  • Battlefield
  • Dream Land
  • Final Destination
  • Pokémon Stadium 2
  • Smashville
  • SSE Jungle
  • Yoshi's Island (Brawl)

Counterpicks:

  • Dracula's Castle
  • Fountain of Dreams
  • Green Hill Zone
  • Lylat Cruise
  • WarioWare, Inc.

Results

Melee Singles

Entrants were split into 16 round robin pools of 10-11 players each. The top four players from each pool advanced to the next round of pools, in which the top four players advanced again to a final bracket of 32 players.

Bracket
(172 entrants)
1.   Mew2King     $960
2.   Hungrybox   $480
3.   Dr. PeePee   $360
4.   SFAT   $240
5.   Hax   $120
5.   Nintendude   $120
7.   Darkatma   $60
7.   PewPewU   $60
9.   Scar  
9.   PikaChad  
9.   Kage  
9.   Idea  
13.   Trail  
13.   Kels  
13.   Yakal  
13.   Prince Abu  
17.   Wife  
17.   Duck  
17.   Moose  
17.   Frootloop  
17.   Hanky Panky  
17.   Shaeden  
17.   Kalamazhu  
17.   Europhoria  
25.   j00t  
25.   VaNz   (forfeited)
25.   Zoso  
25.   KJH  
25.   Wake  
25.   Christian  
25.   Slayer  
25.   Carroll  

Melee Doubles

Bracket
(48 teams)
1:   Hungrybox   +   Mew2King   ($480)
2:   SFAT   +   PewPewU   ($240)
3:   Dr. PeePee   +   Hax   ($144)
4:   Kage   +   VaNz   ($96)
5:   Scar   +   HyugaRicdeau  
5:   Kels   +   Darkatma  
7:   Duck   +   Moose  
7:   Frootloop   +   ORLY  
9:   Hanky Panky   +   Prince Abu  
9:   Shaeden   +   HIV+  
9:   Kalamazhu   +   Toph  
9:   Nakamaru   +   The Lake  
13: Idea + Ripple
13: Wife + Nintendude
13: Gibby + Violence
13: Max Berger + Wake
17: BlackPanther + Gooeybanana
17: Anther + Bowyer
17: Cort + ZoSo
17: Bernal + HammerTime
17: Cheato + The Good Doctor
17: MB-Smash + Super Lous
17: Asylum + Gravy
17: BigWenz + CTL
25: Dope + Juggleguy
25: Dio Brando + MattDotZeb
25: Arty + Scythe
25: Spife + Slartibartfast42
25: Slayer + Professor Chromeagay
25: Trail + KishPrime
25: Coffeeblack + Europhoria
25: Artificial Flavor + Blake
33: .Dempt + Captain Cleveland
33: Lanceinthepants + Little England
33: Green Ranger + Sweet
33: moogle + TheCrimsonBlur
33: mordicon + Mundungu
33: Chase + Noah
33: Goose + OnionChild
33: Formal + Game
33: Carroll + Housewife
33: Kanye Rest + Butt Zone
33: KELLYK + Luigigo-shard
33: Alco + Butch G
33: Acro + Shibbypod
33: DFU + Quaz
33: 0Prz + Rusty Shacklefurd
33: luigi master tae + Skighwalker

Project M Singles

Entrants were split into 8 round robin pools of 5-6 players each. The top three players from each pool advanced to a final bracket of 48 players.

(90 entrants)
1.   Kirk   $594
2.   Chad    $264
3.   Vanz     $198
4.   Mew2King     $132
5.   Rat   $66
5.   Oracle   $66
7.   Hungrybox   
7.   Scythe  
9.   SFAT  
9.   Yakal  
9.   Shaeden  
9.   Oro?!  
13.   Strong Bad     
13.   Ripple  
13.   MattDotZeb  
13.   Hammertime  
17.   Trail   
17.   Arty  
17.   Gravy  
17.   Heysuess  
17.   Rizer  
17.   JCaesar  
17.   Kappy
17.   Metroid  
25.   Asylum
25.   HyugaRicdeau  
25.   Rusty Shacklefurd  
25.   Dope  
25.   Mudkyp  
25.   OnionChild  
25.   KishPrime    
25.   j00t
33.   Calabrel  
33.   Lordy  
33.   JStm  
33.   Moogle   
33.   Zwarm  
33.   Chase
33.   Susan  
33.   Green Ranger  
33.   ORLY   
33.   PewPewU   (DQ'ed)
33.   Sweet  
33.   Flan~  
33.   Storm
33.   GooeyBanana
33.   Frootloop (DQ'ed)
33.   Anther  

Project M Doubles

(35 teams)
1.   Hungrybox +   Mew2King ($386)
2.   Strong Bad +   VaNz ($210)
3.   Kirk +   Scythe ($106)
4.   Oracle +   Oro?!
5.   Europhoria +   Hammertime
5.   Frootloop +   ORLY
7. Cheato + The Good Doctor
7. JCaesar + Susan
9. Anther + Shaeden
9. Lordy + Super
9. Kappy + Zwarm
9. Dope + Rat
13. luigi master tae + Skighwalker
13. Rizner + Village Mascot
13. Rusty Shaklefurd + Yakal
13. Burnsy + Heyseuss
17. Acro + Formal
17. Goose + OnionChild
17. HyugaRicdeau + Root
17. KishPrime + Trail
17. mudkyp + Proskater
17. Flan- + Robjoe
17. Coffeemug + Ders
17. Calabrel + CTL
25. KBORNS + zamn
25. Money Match Mike + Storm
25. PewPewU + SFAT (DQ'd)
25. Game + Shibbypod
25. Asylum + Gravy
25. Nude + Ttyman
25. Chase + Noah
25. Dirty Deeds + M****
33. Nutffles + Ziggy
33. Carroll + Sweet
33. Butt Zone + Kanye Rest

Trivia

  • The Big House 3 marks the first time a Project M character was made available to play before its official release (the character being Roy).
    • Mewtwo was also announced to join the Project M roster at the event, following the Project M top eight matches.
  • The Big House 3 partnered with VGBootCamp, East Point Pictures, and Melee It On Me to present the "The Smash Brothers" documentary premiere.
  • With 172 Melee entrants, The Big House 3 became the biggest Midwest Melee tournament since MELEE-FC Diamond in 2007.
  • The Big House 3 is the fifth-biggest American Project M tournament of all time with 90 entrants, behind Apex 2014's 382 entrants, Shuffle V's 154 entrants, Project M Showdown 3.02's 109 entrants, and MELEE-FC10R Legacy's 105 entrants.

External links

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