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|dates= October 2nd-4th, 2015
|dates= October 2nd-4th, 2015
|venue= Adoba Dearborn Hotel
|venue= Adoba Dearborn Hotel
|address= 600 Dearborn Drive
|city= Dearborn, Michigan {{Flag|USA}}
|city= Dearborn, Michigan {{Flag|USA}}
|attendance= 2,010
|attendance= 2,040
|pot= ''Melee'' singles: $18,170.00<br>''Melee'' doubles: $6,480.00<br>''Smash 4'' singles: $6,120.00<br>''Smash 4'' doubles: $2,300.00<br>''Melee'' regional crew battle: $5,000.00
|pot= ''Melee'' singles: $18,170.00<br>''Melee'' doubles: $6,480.00<br>''Smash 4'' singles: $6,120.00<br>''Smash 4'' doubles: $2,300.00<br>''Melee'' regional crew battle: $5,000.00
|ssbmwinner= {{Sm|Armada|Sweden}} <small>1v1</small><br>{{Sm|Armada|Sweden}} & {{Sm|Android|Sweden}} <small>2v2</small>
|ssbmwinner= {{Sm|Armada|Sweden}} <small>1v1</small><br>{{Sm|Armada|Sweden}} & {{Sm|Android|Sweden}} <small>2v2</small>
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'''The Big House 5''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' and {{forwiiu}} [[List of national tournaments|national tournament]] held in Dearborn, Michigan from October 2nd-4th, 2015. It was hosted by veteran TO {{sm|Juggleguy}} and the rest of the Michigan Smash community. The Big House 5 was sponsored by [[Nintendo]] of America, who also tweeted out about the event, and livestreamed by [[VGBootCamp]] (primary ''Melee'', ''Smash Wii U'' top 8 stream), [[Tourney Locator]] (''Smash Wii U'' stream up to top 8) and [[Showdown Smash]] (secondary, non-eSports ''Melee'' stream).
'''The Big House 5''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' and {{forwiiu}} [[List of national tournaments|national tournament]] held in Dearborn, Michigan from October 2nd-4th, 2015. It was hosted by veteran TO {{sm|Juggleguy}} and the rest of the Michigan Smash community. The Big House 5 was sponsored by [[Nintendo]] of America, who also tweeted out about the event, and livestreamed by [[VGBootCamp]] (primary ''Melee'', ''Smash Wii U'' top 8 stream), [[Tourney Locator]] (''Smash Wii U'' stream up to top 8) and [[Showdown Smash]] (secondary, non-eSports ''Melee'' stream).


The tournament was partially funded through a donation drive compendium which ran from September 3 - September 26, 2015 and resulted in pot size and event cap increases for both games, regional crew battle size to 8 regions, as well as other perks such as flying in notable players including {{Sm|Vinnie}}, {{Sm|Abadango}}, {{Sm|Javi}} and {{Sm|Ice}}, featuring an overnight ballroom, and so on. The Big House 5 currently stands as the [[List of largest Smash tournaments|second largest ''Melee'' tournament of all time]] with 1,317 entrants.
The tournament was partially funded through a donation drive compendium which ran from September 3 - September 26, 2015 and resulted in pot size and event cap increases for both games, regional crew battle size to 8 regions, as well as other perks such as flying in notable players including {{Sm|Vinnie}}, {{Sm|Abadango}}, {{Sm|JAVI}}, and {{Sm|Ice}}, featuring an overnight ballroom, and so on. The Big House 5 currently stands as the [[List of largest Smash tournaments|tenth largest ''Melee'' tournament of all time]] with 1,317 entrants.


==Results==
==Results==
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[https://smash.gg/tournament/the-big-house-5/brackets/10300/1399/4106 Top 64 Bracket]
[https://smash.gg/tournament/the-big-house-5/brackets/10300/1399/4106 Top 64 Bracket]


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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
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|17th||{{Sm|Zhu|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|Zhu|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Javi|Mexico}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Young Link|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|JAVI|Mexico}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Young Link|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Chillin|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|Chillin|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|49th||{{Sm|Toph|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|49th||{{Sm|Toph|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|49th||{{Sm|SloX|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|49th||{{Sm|Slox|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|49th||{{Sm|MattDotZeb|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|49th||{{Sm|MattDotZeb|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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(224 teams)<br>
(224 teams)<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/the-big-house-5/brackets/10301/2804 Top 8 bracket]
[https://smash.gg/tournament/the-big-house-5/brackets/10301/2804 Top 8 bracket]
{|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|-
|1st||{{Sm|Armada|Sweden}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Android|Sweden}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$2,916.00 ($1,458.00 each)
|1st||{{Sm|Armada|Sweden}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Android|Sweden}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$2,916.00 ($1,458.00 each)
|-
|-
|2nd||{{Sm|Hungrybox|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Mew2King|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$1,296.00 ($648.00 each)
|2nd||{{Sm|Hungrybox|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Mew2King|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$1,296.00 ($648.00 each)
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|3rd||{{Sm|Shroomed|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Alan|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$972.00 ($486.00 each)
|3rd||{{Sm|Shroomed|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Alan|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$972.00 ($486.00 each)
|-
|-
|4th||{{Sm|Bladewise|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Javi|Mexico}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$648.00 ($324.00 each)
|4th||{{Sm|Bladewise|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|JAVI|Mexico}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$648.00 ($324.00 each)
|-
|-
|5th||{{Sm|Lucky|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Reno|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$324.00 ($162.00 each)
|5th||{{Sm|Lucky|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Reno|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$324.00 ($162.00 each)
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(512 entrants)<br>
(512 entrants)<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/the-big-house-5/brackets/10302/2722/8091 Top 32 Bracket]<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/the-big-house-5/brackets/10302/2722/8091 Top 32 Bracket]<br>
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{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|-
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|3rd||{{Sm|Dabuz|USA}}||{{Head|Rosalina|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||$918.00
|3rd||{{Sm|Dabuz|USA}}||{{Head|Rosalina|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||$918.00
|-
|-
|4th||{{Sm|Anti|USA}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSB4|s=16px}}{{Head|Luigi|g=SSB4|s=16px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||$612.00
|4th||{{Sm|ANTi|USA}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSB4|s=16px}}{{Head|Luigi|g=SSB4|s=16px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||$612.00
|-
|-
|5th||{{Sm|Rayquaza07|USA}}||{{Head|Rosalina & Luma|g=SSB4|s=16px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||$306.00
|5th||{{Sm|Rayquaza07|USA}}||{{Head|Rosalina & Luma|g=SSB4|s=16px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||$306.00
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|17th||{{Sm|Ksev|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|Ksev|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Shel|USA}}||{{Head|Luigi|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|Shel|USA}}||{{Head|Luigi|g=SSB4|s=16px}}{{Head|Ryu|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Demitus|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|Demitus|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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|25th||{{Sm|S2H|USA}}||{{Head|Meta Knight|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|25th||{{Sm|S2H|USA}}||{{Head|Meta Knight|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|25th||{{Sm|Pink Fresh|USA}}||{{Head|Pit|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|25th||{{Sm|Pink Fresh|USA}}||{{Head|Pit|g=SSB4|s=16px}}{{Head|Lucas|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|25th||{{Sm|LOE1|USA}}||{{Head|Luigi|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|25th||{{Sm|LOE1|USA}}||{{Head|Luigi|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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|-
|-
|25th||{{Sm|XeroXen|USA}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|25th||{{Sm|XeroXen|USA}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|Chrim Foish|Canada}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|Triple R|USA}}||{{Head|Kirby|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|Smile_Norman|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|Viev|USA}}||{{Head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|NiTe|USA}}||{{Head|Rosalina & Luma|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|SS|USA}}||{{Head|Villager|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|MVD|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|Raziek|Canada}}||{{Head|Robin|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|Mister Eric|USA}}||{{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|Day|USA}}||{{Head|Lucario|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|Tohfoo|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|Shugo|USA}}||{{Head|Sonic|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|Remzi|USA}}||{{Head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|JJROCKETS|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|smasher1001|USA}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|SkaterJayy|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|}
|}


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(113 teams)<br>
(113 teams)<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/the-big-house-5/brackets/10303/2805/8724 Top 8 bracket]
[https://smash.gg/tournament/the-big-house-5/brackets/10303/2805/8724 Top 8 bracket]
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
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|13th||{{Sm|Viev|USA}}||{{Head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Regralht|USA}}||{{Head|Yoshi|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|13th||{{Sm|Viev|USA}}||{{Head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Regralht|USA}}||{{Head|Yoshi|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Day|USA}}||{{Head|Ness|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Sai|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|13th||{{Sm|Day?|USA}}||{{Head|Ness|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Sai|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Chris Fisch|Canada}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Poke|Canada}}||{{Head|Luigi|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|13th||{{Sm|Chris Fisch|Canada}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Poke|Canada}}||{{Head|Luigi|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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(8 crews, single elimination bracket)<br>
(8 crews, single elimination bracket)<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/the-big-house-5/brackets/10708/2891/9156 Bracket]
[https://smash.gg/tournament/the-big-house-5/brackets/10708/2891/9156 Bracket]
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{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
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!Place!!Crew!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Earnings
!Place!!Crew!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Earnings
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===Side events===
===Side events===
====''Smash Wii U'' Midwest vs. MD/VA crew battle====
====''Smash Wii U'' Midwest vs. MD/VA crew battle====
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====Exhibitions====
====Exhibitions====
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!Winner!!Character(s)!!Loser!!Character(s)!!Score!!Amount
!Winner!!Character(s)!!Loser!!Character(s)!!Score!!Amount
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|{{Sm|Gahtzu|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Alex19|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3-2||$20
|{{Sm|Gahtzu|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Alex19|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3-2||$20
|-
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|{{Sm|Javi|Mexico}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|HomeMadeWaffles|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3-0||
|{{Sm|JAVI|Mexico}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|HomeMadeWaffles|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3-0||
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|{{Sm|Ice|Germany}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|DruggedFox|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3-1||
|{{Sm|Ice|Germany}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|DruggedFox|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3-1||
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The Big House 5 is notable for having one of Smash Wii U's greatest upsets; with Seagull Joe defeating ZeRo 2-0 in Round 2 pools.
*The Big House 5 is notable for having one of Smash Wii U's greatest upsets with Seagull Joe defeating ZeRo 2-0 in Round 2 pools.
**This is also the first time ZeRo has been sent to losers before Grand Finals in 2015.
**This is also the only time that ZeRo was sent to losers before Grand Finals in 2015.
*[[Leffen]] was slated to enter The Big House 5 but was forced to drop out due to him being denied entry to the United States. This was because his sponsorship by [[TSM]] made it required of him to obtain a workers visa.
***However, this caused ZeRo to go on one of the greatest losers bracket runs in ''Smash 4'' history, defeating several notable players such as {{Sm|Ally}}, {{Sm|ESAM}}, {{Sm|Zenyou}}, {{Sm|ANTi}}, {{Sm|Dabuz}} and finally {{Sm|Nairo}} twice in grand finals to take the tournament.
 
*{{Sm|Leffen}} was slated to enter The Big House 5 but was forced to drop out due to him being denied entry to the United States. This was because his sponsorship by [[TSM]] made it required of him to obtain a workers visa.
*Due to the 1.1.1 patch for ''Super Smash Bros. For Wii U'' being released on the Wednesday before the tournament, the game was run on 1.1.0 for the entire event.
*Due to the 1.1.1 patch for ''Super Smash Bros. For Wii U'' being released on the Wednesday before the tournament, the game was run on 1.1.0 for the entire event.
*This is the first national since [[Zenith 2013]] to feature a Luigi main in top 8 in ''Melee''.
*This is the first national since [[Zenith 2013]] to feature a Luigi main in top 8 in ''Melee''.
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*[http://smashboards.com/threads/oct-2-4-2015-the-big-house-5-dearborn-mi.404793/ Smashboards thread]
*[http://smashboards.com/threads/oct-2-4-2015-the-big-house-5-dearborn-mi.404793/ Smashboards thread]
*[http://smashboards.com/threads/the-big-house-5-results-oct-2-4-2015-dearborn-mi.420498/ Results thread]
*[http://smashboards.com/threads/the-big-house-5-results-oct-2-4-2015-dearborn-mi.420498/ Results thread]
*[https://tischphotos.smugmug.com/Esports-Photography/2015/The-Big-House-5 Event photography]


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