Tournament:Smash Ultimate Summit

Smash Ultimate Summit was a major Super Smash Bros. Ultimate invitational tournament held on March 8th-10th, 2019. It was the first Ultimate Summit and was similar to the Super Smash Bros. Melee events in the Smash Summit series. Like previous Smash Summits, it was held at the Summit Gaming House, a private residence house in Los Angeles, California, and was closed to the general public.

Players invited/qualified
These six players were invited by Beyond The Summit:

Four wild card slots were given to the top non-invited finishers at the month before:
 * (who finished 2nd)
 * (who finished 3rd)
 * (who finished 4th)
 * (who finished 5th and beat 3-1 in a tiebreaker match)

One final wild card slot was given to the top non-invited player at :
 * (who finished 1st)

Players voted in

 * (February 16th)
 * & (February 18th)
 * & (February 20th)

Players eliminated
These players were eliminated in voting:


 * ,, , , (February 13th)
 * ,, , (February 14th)
 * ,  (February 16th)
 * , (February 18th)
 * , (February 20th)

These players were eliminated in the nomination phase:


 * under the name "Nightmare"

Eligible players
Players who achieved a top 32 placement at, , , , , , , , , and ; a top 128 placement at ; and all previous Smash Summit competitors were eligible for nomination. The 20 with the most Twitter nominations progressed to the voting phase. There were a total of 368 players eligible, who are compiled in this pastebin.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate singles
(16 entrants) Bracket

Squad Strike draft crew battle
(4 crews) Bracket


 * The tournament was double elimination but with no bracket reset. As compensation, the 2nd place crew was paid out $1,250.

Random vs. Random
(16 entrants) Bracket

Commentator crew battle
The crew battle was a Best of 3.

VIP Tournament
(13 entrants) Bracket

Trivia

 * This is the first time Beyond the Summit is holding a Smash tournament outside of Melee, although VGBootCamp held a similar invitational for Smash Wii U in December 2017, called.
 * ,, , , and were invited to both Smash 4 Boot Camp and Smash Ultimate Summit.
 * was voted in to both Smash 4 Boot Camp and Smash Ultimate Summit.
 * was voted in to Smash 4 Boot Camp and invited to Smash Ultimate Summit.
 * This is the first time within the Summit series of tournaments that a New England Smash player opted in and was not voted in.
 * Smash Ultimate Summit was 's last offline tournament where he competed in singles. The only other offline tournament he entered after this was the Smash Masters exhibition at.