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{{Infobox Tournament
|- style="text-align: center;"
|name= Zero Challenge 2
| colspan="2" style="background: #dddddd; font-size: larger;" | '''Zero Challenge 2'''
|image= Oc2Wallpaper.jpg|250px
|- style="text-align: center; background: #ffffff;"
|dates= August 15th-17th, 2006
| colspan="2" | [[File:Oc2Wallpaper.jpg|250px]]
|venue= David L. Baker Memorial Golf Center
|-
|address= 10410 Edinger Avenue,
| align="center" colspan="2" style="background: #efefef;" |
|city= Fountain Valley, California {{Flag|USA}}
|-
|attendance= 200+
|| '''Date''' || August 15 to August 17, 2006
|entry fees=$60.00 (Covers entry fees for all events, as well as food and housing)
|-
|ssbmwinner= {{Sm|Ken|USA}} <small>1v1</small> <br> {{Sm|Isai|USA}} & {{Sm|Captain Jack|France}} <small>2v2</small>
|| '''Time''' || 9:30 AM-8:00 PM
|organizer= {{Sm|Ken}}, {{Sm|Manacloud}}
|-
|staffgroup1= Assisted by
|| '''Venue''' || David L. Baker Memorial Golf Center
|staff1= {{Sm|Nealdt}}, {{Sm|Champ}}, {{Sm|Azn Lep}}
|-
}}
|| '''Address''' || 10410 Edinger Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
'''Zero Challenge 2''' (abbreviated as '''0C2''' or '''OC2''') was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' national tournament held by the professional ''Smash'' crew [[Socal Elite 4]] in August 2006. The tournament was held in the recreation room of the David L. Baker Memorial Golf Center in Fountain Valley, California, and advertisements included the line "experience the best Smash talent ever aligned at one tournament...including the very best of Japan, Europe, and the rest of the international community."
|-
 
|| '''City''' || Fountain Valley, California 92708
The tournament received a very high attendance: 192 singles entrants, 98 doubles teams, 38 crews, and 7 international crews.
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|| '''Attendance''' || 200+
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| align="center" bgcolor="#efefef" colspan=2 | '''Results'''
|-
|| '''Winner''' <small>(1v1)</small>|| [[Smasher:Ken Hoang|Ken]]
|-
|| '''Winners''' <small>(2v2)</small>|| [[Smasher:Isai|Isai]] and [[Smasher: Captain Jack|Captain Jack]]
|-
| align="center" bgcolor="#efefef" colspan=2 | '''Staff'''
|-
|| '''[[Tournament director|Director(s)]]''' || [[Smasher:Ken|Ken]], [[Smasher:Manacloud|Manacloud]]
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|| '''Assisted by''' || [[Nealdt]], Champ, Azn Lep
|-
|}
'''Zero Challenge 2''' (abbreviated as "0C2") was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' tournament held by the professional ''Smash'' crew [[Socal Elite 4]] in August 2006. The tournament was held in the recreation room of the David L. Baker Memorial Golf Center in Fountain Valley, California, and advertisements included the line "experience the best Smash talent ever aligned at one tournament...including the very best of Japan, Europe, and the rest of the international community."


The tournament received a very high attendance: 98 doubles entrants, 38 crews, 192 singles entrants and 7 international crews.
==Events==
==Events==
The Zero Challenge featured four main ''Smash'' tournaments. The first day's event focused on teams and crews, the second day focuses on international crew battles and the first two pools of singles. The third and final day focused on the continuation of singles matches.
Zero Challenge 2 featured four main ''Smash'' tournaments. The first day's event focused on teams and crews, the second day focuses on international crew battles and the first two pools of singles. The third and final day focused on the continuation of singles matches.


==Rules==
==Rules==
===Brackets===
===Brackets===
* Singles: Players were randomly assigned into 32 pools. Each entrant played round-robin matches against all other players in their pool. The three players with the best record in each pool advanced to a second set of pools. The top four players in the second pool advanced the 64-player bracket.
*Singles: Players were randomly assigned into 32 pools. Each entrant played round-robin matches against all other players in their pool. The three players with the best record in each pool advanced to a second set of pools. The top four players in the second pool advanced the 64-player bracket.
* Doubles: All entered teams were placed directly into a very large 98-entrant bracket.
*Doubles: All entered teams were placed directly into a very large 98-entrant bracket.


===Controller ports===
===Controller ports===
* Any disagreements over controller port assignments were settled by coin toss.
*Any disagreements over controller port assignments were settled by coin toss.
* Teams were to use adjacent port numbers (one team on ports 1 and 2, and the other team on ports 3 and 4).
*Teams were to use adjacent port numbers (one team on ports 1 and 2, and the other team on ports 3 and 4).


===Character selection===
===Character selection===
* Advanced slob picks were in effect.  
*Advanced slob picks were in effect.
* All sets were best out of 3, with finals best of 5.
*All sets were best out of 3, with finals best of 5.
* Players could call a double-blind pick for the first game of a set.
*Players could call a double-blind pick for the first game of a set.


===Stages===
===Stages===
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"  
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
!Starter!!Counterpick
!Starter!!Counterpick
|-  
|-
|[[Final Destination (SSBM)|Final Destination]]||[[Fountain of Dreams]]
|{{SSBM|Final Destination}}||[[Fountain of Dreams]]
|-
|-
|[[Pokémon Stadium]]||[[Yoshi's Story]]
|[[Pokémon Stadium]]||[[Yoshi's Story]]
|-
|-
|[[Dream Land]]||[[Battlefield (SSBM)|Battlefield]]
|{{SSB|Dream Land}}||{{SSBM|Battlefield}}
|}
|}


* ''All other stages are banned''. This was a compromise with the Japanese smashers, who usually only play on Final Destination and Dream Land.
*''All other stages are banned''. This was a compromise with the Japanese smashers, who usually only play on Final Destination and Dream Land.
* Players were not allowed to ban stages, and the starter stages were chosen randomly.  
*Players were not allowed to ban stages, and the starter stages were chosen randomly.


==Staff==
==Staff==
Zero Challenge 2 was organized by a team of [[Smasher:Smasher|smashers]] from or otherwise associated with the [[Socal Elite 4]].
Zero Challenge 2 was organized by a team of [[smasher]]s from or otherwise associated with the [[Socal Elite 4]].


===Directors===
===Directors===
* [[Ken Hoang|SephirothKen]]
*{{Sm|Ken}}
* [[Manacloud]]
*{{Sm|Manacloud}}
* Jenny H.
*Jenny H.
* Helen H.
*Helen H.


===Producers===
===Producers===
* [[Arash]]
*{{Sm|Arash}}
* [[CAOTIC]]
*{{Sm|CAOTIC}}
* Justpha
*Justpha
* [[nealdt]]
*{{Sm|nealdt}}
* AzN_LeP
*AzN_LeP


===Production assistants===
===Production assistants===
* Azeem
*Azeem
* Champ
*Champ
* [[Chu Dat]]
*{{Sm|ChuDat}}
* [[Edrees]]
*{{Sm|Edrees}}
* Pedro
*Pedro
* Tavo
*Tavo


==Results==
==Results==
===Singles===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles===
[[Media:OC2 1v1.gif|Bracket]] <br>
(192 entrants)<br>
1. [[Ken]]<br>
[[Media:OC2 1v1.gif|Bracket]]
2. [[ChuDat]]<br>
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
3. [[Mew2King]]<br>
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
4. [[KoreanDJ]]<br>
|-
5. [[Shu]]<br>
|1st||{{Sm|Ken|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||~$1,200
5. Hoshino Kirby<br>
|-
7. Kei<br>
|2nd||{{Sm|ChuDat|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||?
7. [[Captain Jack]]<br>
|-
9. RobMoney<br>
|3rd||{{Sm|Mew2King|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||?
9. [[DSF]]<br>
|-
9. [[King]]<br>
|4th||{{Sm|KoreanDJ|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||?
9. [[PC Chris]]<br>
|-
===Doubles===
|5th||{{Sm|Shu|Japan}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||?
[[Media:OC2 2v2.gif|Bracket]] <br>
|-
1. DS ([[Isai]] and [[Captain Jack]])<br>
|5th||{{Sm|Hoshino Kirby|Japan}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Dr. Mario|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||?
2. ManaChu ([[Manacloud]] and [[Chu Dat]])<br>
|-
3. Hoshino Kei (Hoshino Kirby and Kei)<br>
|7th||{{Sm|Kei|Japan}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
4. Hop and Kick ([[Mew2King]] and [[KoreanDJ]])<br>
|-
5. Team BS ([[Sastopher]] and Blair)<br>
|7th||{{Sm|Captain Jack|France}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
5. Hey, mind if I get a slice? ([[HugS]] and [[Omar]])<br>
|-
7. Ken and ROB$ Rapesies Kids ([[Ken]] and RobMoney)<br>
|9th||{{Sm|Rob$|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
7. Shadowclaw ([[Taj]] and [[Forward]])<br>
|-
9. [[Shu]] and Hiko<br>
|9th||{{Sm|DieSuperFly|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
9. [[DSF]] and [[Bob Money]]<br>
|-
9. KillaorCort ([[KillaOR]] and [[Cort]])<br>
|9th||{{Sm|The King|Canada}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
9. So Intense ([[King]] and [[Germ]])<br>
|-
|9th||{{Sm|PC Chris|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Cort|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Sastopher|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Omar|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Forward|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|HugS|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Chesterr01|Canada}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Hiko|Japan}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Manacloud|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Hayato|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|The GERM|USA}}||{{Head|Link|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|FalseFalco|Canada}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|SOS|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|25th||{{Sm|Zelgadis|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|25th||{{Sm|Trevyn|USA}}||{{Head|Link|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|25th||{{Sm|Taj|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Mewtwo|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|25th||{{Sm|PKMVodka|Canada}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|25th||{{Sm|Blair|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|25th||{{Sm|Helios|Sweden}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|25th||{{Sm|Lunaris|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|25th||{{Sm|Hitsugaya|Canada}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|}
 
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles===
(98 teams)<br>
[[Media:OC2 2v2.gif|Bracket]]
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|1st||{{Sm|Isai|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Captain Jack|France}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$1,200 ($600 each)
|-
|2nd||{{Sm|Manacloud|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|ChuDat|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||?
|-
|3rd||{{Sm|Hoshino Kirby|Japan}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Kei|Japan}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||?
|-
|4th||{{Sm|Mew2King|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|KoreanDJ|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||?
|-
|5th||{{Sm|Sastopher|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Blair|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||?
|-
|5th||{{Sm|HugS|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Omar|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||?
|-
|7th||{{Sm|Ken|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Rob$|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|7th||{{Sm|Taj|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Forward|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Shu|Japan}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Hiko|Japan}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|DieSuperFly|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Bob$|USA}}||{{Head|Dr. Mario|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|KillaOR|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Cort|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|The King|Canada}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|The GERM|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|}


===International crews===
===International crews===
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7. Midwest<br>
7. Midwest<br>


===Gallery===
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Oc2 crowd.jpg|The OC2 crowd
Oc2 crowd.jpg|The OC2 crowd.
</gallery>
</gallery>
==References==
 
{{reflist}}
==External links==
==External Links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20170903201041/https://smashboards.com/rankings/events/zero-challenge-2-melee-singles-bracket.148/ SmashBoards bracket and results (archive)]
*[http://allisbrawl.com/ttournament.aspx?id=23 AiB results]
*[http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=95394 SmashBoards video thread]
*[http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=95394 SWF video thread]
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071217185610/http://tia.nealpro.com:80/tournament.aspx?id=23 NealPro complete results (archived)]
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