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Tournament:Smash Summit 2

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Smash Summit 2
SmashSummit2.jpg
Dates April 21st-24th, 2016
Venue Summit Gaming House
Address/City unknown
Los Angeles, California USA
Attendance 16
Entry fees N/A
Pot size(s) Singles: $27,000+
Doubles: $2,800+
Side events: $4,250+
Results
Super Smash Bros. Melee winners Sweden Armada 1v1
Sweden Armada & USA Mew2King 2v2
Staff
Organizer(s) Beyond the Summit

Smash Summit 2 was a national Super Smash Bros. Melee invitational tournament held in Los Angeles, California from April 21st-24th, 2016 by Beyond the Summit, an eSports company known for their Dota 2 coverage. Singles, doubles and side events for Melee were hosted. The tournament was held at the Summit gaming house, a private residence, and so is not open to the general public. This tournament is also notable for being only the second tournament where Mew2King beat Armada, the other being SKTAR 3.

Players[edit]

These 10 players were invited by Beyond The Summit.

  • Leffen was not able to attend and was replaced by Silent Wolf.

6 more players were chosen by the community. They had to be Top 50 on the 2015 SSBMRank or have placed Top 32 at either The Big House 5 or GENESIS 3.

Players voted in[edit]

A few days before Smash Summit started, Hax confirmed that he would not be able to attend Smash Summit due to hand pain. He was replaced with Duck.

Players declined[edit]

These players were invited or voted into Summit but were forced to decline due to personal reasons:

  • USA PPMD (invited; personal issues)
  • USA Hax (voted in; hand pain)
  • Sweden Leffen (invited; visa issues)

These players declined being voted in:

Players eliminated[edit]

These players were eliminated in the voting phase:

These players were eliminated in the nomination phase:

Eligible players[edit]

Crews and Smash Olympics[edit]

At the very beginning of Smash Summit 2, 4 captains who were previously chosen by vote (Hungrybox, Mango, Armada, and Westballz) formed crews by picking smashers through a snake draft process.

Team Pandabox USA Hungrybox USA Plup USA Wobbles USA ESAM
Team Mango USA Mango USA S2J USA Silent Wolf USA Duck
Team Armada Sweden Armada Germany Ice USA SFAT USA Shroomed
Team Westballz USA Westballz USA Mew2King USA Axe USA PewPewU

Each crew would gain points when their members won or placed high enough at the verious side events such as the Shared Controller Tournament and the Iron Man Challenge. The team with the most points at the end would win the Smash Olympics and earn $750 to share among themselves.

Results[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Melee singles[edit]

(16 entrants)
Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Earnings
1st Sweden Armada PeachHeadSSBM.pngFoxHeadSSBM.png $9,073.05
2nd USA Hungrybox JigglypuffHeadSSBM.png $4,666.14
3rd USA Mew2King MarthHeadSSBM.pngSheikHeadSSBM.png $3,240.38
4th USA Mango FoxHeadSSBM.png $1,944.23
5th USA Plup SheikHeadSSBM.pngSamusHeadSSBM.png $1,166.54
5th USA Shroomed SheikHeadSSBM.png $1,166.54
7th USA Axe PikachuHeadSSBM.png $777.69
7th USA SFAT FoxHeadSSBM.png $777.69
9th USA Duck SamusHeadSSBM.png $518.46
9th USA S2J CaptainFalconHeadSSBM.png $518.46
9th Germany Ice FoxHeadSSBM.png $518.46
9th USA Westballz FalcoHeadSSBM.png $518.46
13th USA Silent Wolf FoxHeadSSBM.png $259.23
13th USA Wobbles IceClimbersHeadSSBM.png $259.23
13th USA PewPewU MarthHeadSSBM.png $259.23
13th USA ESAM SamusHeadSSBM.png $259.23

Super Smash Bros. Melee doubles[edit]

(8 teams)
Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Name Character(s) Earnings
1st Sweden Armada FoxHeadSSBM.pngPeachHeadSSBM.png USA Mew2King SheikHeadSSBM.png $1,875 ($937.50 each)
2nd USA Hungrybox JigglypuffHeadSSBM.png USA Plup SheikHeadSSBM.png $1,312.50 ($656.25 each)
3rd USA Mango FoxHeadSSBM.png USA S2J CaptainFalconHeadSSBM.png $562.50 ($281.25 each)
4th USA SFAT FoxHeadSSBM.png USA PewPewU MarthHeadSSBM.png
5th USA Shroomed SheikHeadSSBM.png USA Westballz FalcoHeadSSBM.png
5th USA Axe PikachuHeadSSBM.png USA Wobbles IceClimbersHeadSSBM.png
7th USA Duck SamusHeadSSBM.png USA Silent Wolf FoxHeadSSBM.png
7th USA ESAM SamusHeadSSBM.png Germany Ice FoxHeadSSBM.png

Side events[edit]

Shared Controller Tournament[edit]

(8 teams, single elimination bracket)

Place Crew Players Character(s) Earnings Points
1st Team Pandabox USA Plup & USA ESAM SamusHeadSSBM.png 2
2nd Team Armada USA SFAT & USA Shroomed SheikHeadSSBM.pngGanondorfHeadSSBM.png
3rd Team Westballz USA PewPewU & USA Westballz MarthHeadSSBM.png
3rd Team Westballlz USA Mew2King & USA Axe MarthHeadSSBM.png
5th Team Armada Sweden Armada & Germany Ice MarthHeadSSBM.pngPeachHeadSSBM.png
5th Team Mango USA Duck & USA Silent Wolf PeachHeadSSBM.pngGanondorfHeadSSBM.png
5th Team Mango USA Mango & USA S2J FalcoHeadSSBM.pngLuigiHeadSSBM.png
5th Team Pandabox USA Hungrybox & USA Wobbles JigglypuffHeadSSBM.png

Iron Man challenge[edit]

(8 entrants, single elimination bracket)

Place Crew Player Character(s) Earnings Points
1st Team Mango USA Mango CaptainFalconHeadSSBM.pngMarthHeadSSBM.pngFalcoHeadSSBM.pngFoxHeadSSBM.pngMarioHeadSSBM.png 6
2nd Team Armada Sweden Armada SheikHeadSSBM.pngFalcoHeadSSBM.pngFoxHeadSSBM.pngPeachHeadSSBM.pngMarthHeadSSBM.png 2
3rd Team Westballz USA Mew2King SheikHeadSSBM.pngPeachHeadSSBM.pngPichuHeadSSBM.pngMarthHeadSSBM.pngFoxHeadSSBM.png
3rd Team Mango USA S2J FoxHeadSSBM.pngSheikHeadSSBM.pngMarthHeadSSBM.pngFalcoHeadSSBM.pngCaptainFalconHeadSSBM.png
5th Team Westballz USA Westballz CaptainFalconHeadSSBM.pngFoxHeadSSBM.pngFalcoHeadSSBM.pngSheikHeadSSBM.pngDonkeyKongHeadSSBM.png
5th Team Pandabox USA Plup CaptainFalconHeadSSBM.pngFoxHeadSSBM.pngLuigiHeadSSBM.pngSheikHeadSSBM.pngSamusHeadSSBM.png
5th Team Armada USA Shroomed CaptainFalconHeadSSBM.pngMarioHeadSSBM.pngMarthHeadSSBM.pngDrMarioHeadSSBM.pngSheikHeadSSBM.png
5th Team Pandabox USA Hungrybox FalcoHeadSSBM.pngFoxHeadSSBM.pngGanondorfHeadSSBM.pngNessHeadSSBM.pngJigglypuffHeadSSBM.png

Draft crew battle[edit]

(4 crews, double elimination bracket, no reset in Grand Finals)

Place Crew Name Character Name Character Name Character Name Character Earnings Points
1st Team Armada Sweden Armada PeachHeadSSBM.pngFoxHeadSSBM.png Germany Ice FoxHeadSSBM.png USA SFAT FoxHeadSSBM.png USA Shroomed SheikHeadSSBM.png $2,250 ($562.50 each) 6
2nd Team Pandabox USA Hungrybox JigglypuffHeadSSBM.png USA Wobbles IceClimbersHeadSSBM.png USA ESAM SamusHeadSSBM.png USA Plup SheikHeadSSBM.png $1,750 ($437.50 each) 2
3rd Team Mango USA Mango FoxHeadSSBM.png USA Silent Wolf FoxHeadSSBM.png USA Duck SamusHeadSSBM.png USA S2J CaptainFalconHeadSSBM.png $1,500 ($375 each)
4th Team Westballz USA Westballz FalcoHeadSSBM.png USA Mew2King SheikHeadSSBM.pngMarthHeadSSBM.png USA Axe PikachuHeadSSBM.png USA PewPewU MarthHeadSSBM.png

Smash Olympics crew battle tiebreaker[edit]

Since both Team Pandabox and Team Armada tied at 8 points, another crew battle was done immediately after the previous one to determine the winner of the Smash Olympics.

Place Crew Name Character Name Character Name Character Name Character
1st Team Pandabox USA Hungrybox JigglypuffHeadSSBM.png USA Wobbles IceClimbersHeadSSBM.png USA ESAM SamusHeadSSBM.png USA Plup SheikHeadSSBM.png
2nd Team Armada USA SFAT FoxHeadSSBM.png Sweden Armada FoxHeadSSBM.png USA Shroomed SheikHeadSSBM.png Germany Ice FoxHeadSSBM.png

Smash Olympics final results[edit]

Place Crew Points Earnings
1st Team Pandabox 8 $750.00 ($187.50 each)
2nd Team Armada 8
3rd Team Mango 6
4th Team Westballz 0
  • Team Pandabox earned 2 points for winning Smash Charades and 2 more when Plup won the Rivals of Aether tournament.

VIP doubles[edit]

Winner Character(s) Winner Character(s) Loser Character(s) Loser Character(s) Score
USA Mango FoxHeadSSBM.png USA MegaUltraDan MarthHeadSSBM.png USA Hungrybox JigglypuffHeadSSBM.png USA Ringler DonkeyKongHeadSSBM.png 3-2

Duck vs. ESAM money match[edit]

Winner Character(s) Loser Character(s) Score Amount
USA Duck SamusHeadSSBM.png USA ESAM SamusHeadSSBM.png 3-0 $100

Trivia[edit]

  • This tournament was the first time ever that Mew2King defeated Armada in a best of 5 set, winning 3-0 in Winners Semis (although Armada ended up defeating him 3-0 in Losers Finals).
    • The last time Mew2King took a set off Armada was in 2014 at SKTAR 3.
  • This was the very first Melee tournament in California that both Armada and Mango entered where they did not meet in Grand Finals.

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