Tournament:Press Start

Press Start was a national tournament held at UC Irvine, featuring popular PC games such as League of Legends and Dota 2 as well as singles and doubles for Super Smash Bros. Melee.

Numerous upsets occurred during the event's Melee pools, such as defeating  and  defeating.

, and, who were carpooling, arrived 45 minutes late for the tournament bracket and were disqualified from their first round matches against ,  and  respectively. Nonetheless, Mango proceeded to win the tournament via the losers' bracket, only losing games to Hax, and.

Notably, none of The Five Gods ( and did not attend) made it to the top 8 of the winners' bracket and Leffen did not make top 8 at all.

Melee singles
(222 entrants) Bracket

Melee doubles
(41 teams) Bracket