Tournament:GENESIS 9
| GENESIS 9 | |
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| Dates | January 20th-22nd, 2023 |
| Venue | San Jose McEnery Convention Center |
| Address/City | 150 W San Carlos St San Jose, California 
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| Attendance | 2,407 |
| Entry fees | Venue: $99 (until September 19th) $109 (until December 12th) $119 (until December 31st) $140 (until January 3rd) Singles: $10 (Strive, RoA, SSB64) $15 (Melee, Ultimate) Doubles: $20 per team |
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Dankey Kang 1v1 OJ & Dr. Grin 2v2
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 winners
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Jmook 1v1 Hungrybox & Plup 2v2
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 MkLeo 1v1 Sparg0 & Chag 2v2
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| Staff | |
| Organizer(s) | Boback, Dr. Z, Contra, Jayde, RPSville |
GENESIS 9 was a supermajor tournament for Melee and Ultimate and regional for Smash 64 and the 9th edition of the GENESIS tournament series. It took place in San Jose, California, from January 20th-22nd, 2023. The event featured singles and doubles tournaments for Super Smash Bros., Super Smash Bros. Melee, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and was a major event for Rivals of Aether, Guilty Gear Strive, and Rushdown Revolt. GENESIS 9 also featured side events for Capcom vs. SNK 2, Dance Dance Revolution Extreme, Dance Dance Revolution Grand Prix, Magical Drop III, Pump It Up XX, Super Street Fighter II Turbo, and Windjammers 2.
The highest-placing non-qualified Ultimate player, MuteAce, qualified for Smash Ultimate Summit 6, and the two highest-placing non-qualified Melee players, Plup and moky, qualified for Smash Summit 15. However, Smash Summit 15 was cancelled after Beyond the Summit decided to shut down following Smash Ultimate Summit 6.[1]
Official game lineup[edit]
| Game | Entrants | Pot Size |
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| Super Smash Bros. singles | 46 | TBD |
| Super Smash Bros. doubles | 6 teams | TBD |
| Super Smash Bros. Melee singles | 1,253 | $18,795 |
| Super Smash Bros. Melee doubles | 235 teams | $4,700 |
| Super Smash Bros. Ultimate singles | 1,215 | $18,225 |
| Super Smash Bros. Ultimate doubles | 225 teams | $4,500 |
| Rivals of Aether singles | 171 | TBD |
| Rivals of Aether doubles | 26 teams | TBD |
| Rivals of Aether workshop | 35 | TBD |
| Guilty Gear Strive | 185 | TBD |
| Rushdown Revolt | 135 | TBD |
| Capcom vs. SNK 2 | 35 | TBD |
| Dance Dance Revolution Extreme | 76 | TBD |
| Dance Dance Revolution Grand Prix | 64 | TBD |
| Dance Dance Revolution Grand Prix freestyle | 6 | TBD |
| Magical Drop III | 19 | TBD |
| Pump It Up XX speed | 24 | TBD |
| Pump It Up XX freestyle | 7 | TBD |
| Super Street Fighter II Turbo | 30 | TBD |
| Windjammers 2 | 16 | TBD |
Results[edit]
Super Smash Bros. singles[edit]
(46 entrants)
Top 16 Bracket
| Place | Name | Character(s) | Earnings |
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| 1st | Dankey Kang |
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| 2nd | OJ |
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| 3rd | ReefyBeefy |
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| 4th | Traydozer |
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| 5th | Lalo |
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| 5th | slatts |
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| 7th | Matt |
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| 7th | Hunter |
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| 9th | DSJ |
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| 9th | Kung Fu Kenny |
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| 9th | Monkey |
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| 9th | Cagt |
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| 13th | Donatello |
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| 13th | Wof |
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| 13th | Mr baninawi |
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| 13th | Travy |
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Super Smash Bros. doubles[edit]
(6 teams)
Bracket
| Place | Name | Character(s) | Name | Character(s) | Earnings |
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| 1st | OJ |
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Dr. Grin |
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| 2nd | Dankey Kang |
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ReefyBeefy |
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Super Smash Bros. Melee singles[edit]
(1,253 entrants)
Top 64 Bracket
Top 8 Bracket
| Place | Name | Character(s) | Earnings |
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| 1st | Jmook |
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$7,518 |
| 2nd | Cody Schwab |
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$4,698.75 |
| 3rd |  moky |
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$2,349.38 |
| 4th | Plup |
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$1,221.68 |
| 5th | Hungrybox |
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$563.85 |
| 5th | Zain |
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$563.85 |
| 7th |  Leffen |
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$375.90 |
| 7th | 2saint |
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$375.90 |
| 9th | aMSa |
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$187.95 |
| 9th | KoDoRiN |
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$187.95 |
| 9th | Fiction |
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$187.95 |
| 9th | n0ne |
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$187.95 |
| 13th | Axe |
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$93.98 |
| 13th | Magi |
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$93.98 |
| 13th | Ginger |
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$93.98 |
| 13th | Spark |
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$93.98 |
| 17th | S2J |
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| 17th | Soonsay |
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| 17th | Polish |
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| 17th | SFOP |
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| 17th | Salt |
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| 17th | Jflex |
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| 17th | Umarth |
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| 17th | Khalid |
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| 25th | Aklo |
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| 25th | Pipsqueak |
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| 25th | Skerzo |
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| 25th | Aura |
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| 25th | JOJI |
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| 25th | SDJ |
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| 25th | Panda |
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| 25th | JJM |
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| 33rd | Taj |
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| 33rd | Krudo |
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| 33rd | SFAT |
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| 33rd | bobby big ballz |
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| 33rd | Franz |
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| 33rd | TheSWOOPER |
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| 33rd | Eddy Mexico |
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| 33rd | Shroomed |
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| 33rd | Cactuar |
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| 33rd | Ben |
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| 33rd | Squid |
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| 33rd | bonfire10 |
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| 33rd | Mot$ |
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| 33rd | essy |
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| 33rd | Palpa |
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| 33rd | TheRealThing |
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| 49th | R2DLiu |
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| 49th | Zuppy |
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| 49th | ckyulmiqnudaetr |
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| 49th | Lucky |
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| 49th | Nintendude |
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| 49th | OkayP. |
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| 49th |  Frenzy |
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| 49th | Preeminent |
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| 49th | Kürv |
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| 49th | Reeve |
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| 49th | Gahtzu |
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| 49th | rom |
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| 49th | Grab |
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| 49th | Typhoon |
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| 49th | Sirmeris |
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| 49th | Matteo |
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| 65th | Lowercase hero |
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| 65th | Epoodle |
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| 65th | Noire |
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| 65th | Stiv |
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| 65th | Snap |
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| 65th | Darrell |
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| 65th |  Kata |
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