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|city=Los Angeles, California {{Flag|USA}}
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|director= Beyond the Summit
|ssbmwinner= {{Sm|Mew2King|USA}} <small>1v1</small><br> {{Sm|Armada|Sweden}} & {{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}} <small>2v2</small>
|ssbmwinner= {{Sm|Mew2King|USA}} 1v1 <br> {{Sm|Armada|Sweden}} & {{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}} 2v2
|organizer = {{Team|Beyond the Summit}}
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'''Smash Summit 6''' was a [[List of national tournaments|national]] ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' invitational tournament and the sixth installment of the [[Tournament:Smash Summit (series)|Smash Summit tournament series]], held on May 3rd-6th, 2018. 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.
'''Smash Summit 6''' was a [[List of national tournaments|national]] ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' invitational tournament and the sixth installment of the [[Tournament:Smash Summit (series)|Smash Summit tournament series]], held on May 3rd-6th, 2018. 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.
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Two wild card slots were given to the top non-invited finishers at {{Trn|Full Bloom 4}}:
Two wild card slots were given to the top non-invited finishers at {{Trn|Full Bloom 4}}:
*{{Sm|SFAT|USA}} (who finished 5th)
*{{Sm|n0ne|Canada}} (who finished 5th)
*{{Sm|n0ne|Canada}} (who finished 5th)
*{{Sm|SFAT|USA}} (who finished 5th)


==Players voted in==
==Players voted in==
* {{Sm|HugS|USA}}, {{Sm|Westballz|USA}} (April 11th)
*{{Sm|HugS|USA}} & {{Sm|Westballz|USA}} (April 11th)
* {{Sm|aMSa|Japan}}, {{Sm|2Saint|USA}} (April 13th)
*{{Sm|aMSa|Japan}} & {{Sm|2Saint|USA}} (April 13th)
* {{Sm|Zain|USA}}, {{Sm|Ginger|USA}} (April 16th)
*{{Sm|Zain|USA}} & {{Sm|Ginger|USA}} (April 16th)


==Players eliminated==
==Players eliminated==
These players were eliminated in the voting phase:
These players were eliminated in the voting phase:
* {{Sm|Franz|USA}}, {{Sm|AbsentPage|USA}}, {{Sm|Trif|Spain}}, {{Sm|Michael|USA}} (April 9th)
*{{Sm|Franz|USA}}, {{Sm|AbsentPage|USA}}, {{Sm|Trif|Spain}}, {{Sm|Michael|USA}} (April 9th)
* {{Sm|Syrox|USA}}, {{Sm|Spark|p=Melee|USA}}, {{Sm|Ryan Ford|Canada}}, {{Sm|La Luna|USA}} (April 10th)
*{{Sm|Syrox|USA}}, {{Sm|Spark|p=Melee|USA}}, {{Sm|Ryan Ford|Canada}}, {{Sm|La Luna|USA}} (April 10th)
* {{Sm|ChuDat|USA}}, {{Sm|Legend|Canada}} (April 11th)
*{{Sm|ChuDat|USA}}, {{Sm|Legend|Canada}} (April 11th)
* {{Sm|Ice|Germany}}, {{Sm|Stango|USA}} (April 13th)
*{{Sm|Ice|Germany}}, {{Sm|Stango|USA}} (April 13th)
* {{Sm|ARMY|USA}}, {{Sm|SmashBob SquarePants|USA}} (April 16th)
*{{Sm|ARMY|USA}}, {{Sm|SmashBob SquarePants|USA}} (April 16th)


These players were eliminated in the nomination phase:
These players were eliminated in the nomination phase:
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==Eligible players==
==Eligible players==
Anyone ranked in the [[2017 SSBMRank]] Top 100 and those who placed Top 64 (49th or better) at [[GENESIS 5]] or Top 32 (25th or better) at either [[EGLX 2018]] or [[Full Bloom 4]] were allowed to be nominated. 111 players were acceptable, which was 35 less than [[Smash Summit 5]]’s number of acceptable players. The 20 players with the most Twitter nominations progressed to the voting phase.
Anyone ranked in the [[2017 SSBMRank]] Top 100 and those who placed Top 64 (49th or better) at {{Trn|GENESIS 5}} or Top 32 (25th or better) at either {{Trn|EGLX 2018}} or {{Trn|Full Bloom 4}} were eligible to be nominated. 111 players were eligible, which was 35 less than {{Trn|Smash Summit 5}}'s number of eligible players. The 20 players with the most Twitter nominations progressed to the voting phase.


==Results==
==Results==
===Singles===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles===
(16 entrants) <br> [https://smash.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6/events/melee-singles/brackets/254732 Bracket]
(16 entrants)<br>
{| class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6/event/melee-singles/brackets/254732 Bracket]
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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===Doubles===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles===
(8 teams)<br> [https://smash.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6/events/melee-doubles/brackets/244424 Bracket]
(8 teams)<br>
{|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6/event/melee-doubles/brackets/244424 Bracket]
{|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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===Side events===
===Side events===
====Draft crew battle====
====Draft crew battle====
(4 crews) <br> [https://smash.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6/events/draft-crews/brackets/256775 Bracket]
(4 crews)<br>
{|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6/event/draft-crews/brackets/256775 Bracket]
|-
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Crew!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Earnings
!Place!!Crew!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Earnings
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====Some Tier Iron Man====
====Some Tier Iron Man====
(8 entrants) <br> [https://smash.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6/events/some-tier-iron-man/brackets/256689 Bracket]
(8 entrants)<br>
{| class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6/event/some-tier-iron-man/brackets/256689 Bracket]
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Player!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Player!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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|5th||{{Sm|Westballz|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Donkey Kong|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Mario|g=SSBM|s=16px}}*||
|5th||{{Sm|Westballz|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Donkey Kong|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Mario|g=SSBM|s=16px}}*||
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*Westballz forfeited after losing his 4th character.
{{*}}Westballz forfeited after losing his 4th character.


====Random vs Random, Best of 5, 1 Stock====
====Random vs Random, Best of 5, 1 Stock====
(16 entrants) <br> [https://smash.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6/events/rvr-bo5-1-stock/brackets/256687 Bracket]
(16 entrants)<br>
{| class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6/event/rvr-bo5-1-stock/brackets/256687 Bracket]
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Earnings
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====Caster Bracket====
====Caster Bracket====
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Zain's third-place finish marks the highest ever placing by a voted-in player at a ''Melee'' Smash Summit event to date.
*Zain's third-place finish marks the highest ever placing by a voted-in player at a ''Melee'' Smash Summit event to date.
**The record was previously held by {{Sm|Duck}}, who placed seventh at [[Smash Summit 3]], and {{Sm|ChuDat}}, who placed seventh at [[Smash Summit Spring 2017]].
**The record was previously held by {{Sm|Duck}}, who placed seventh at {{Trn|Smash Summit 3}}, and {{Sm|ChuDat}}, who placed seventh at {{Trn|Smash Summit Spring 2017}}.
***In addition, aMSa placed seventh at this event, which would have added a third tie to the previous record.
***In addition, {{Sm|aMSa}} placed seventh at this event, which would have added a third tie to the previous record.
*Outside of locals, this is the first tournament that Hungrybox failed to make Grand Finals since {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2017}} nearly nine months prior.
*This is the first Smash Summit that {{Sm|S2J}} did not participate in after being voted in every single Smash Summit previously.
*This is the first Smash Summit that {{Sm|S2J}} did not participate in after being voted in every single Smash Summit previously.
*This is also the first Smash Summit where the logo does not include a fist punching through something
*This is also the first Smash Summit where the logo does not include a fist punching through something.


==External links==
==External links==
*[https://smash.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6 Smash.gg page]
*[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6 Start.gg page]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHj-rc3GVnc Announcement trailer]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHj-rc3GVnc Announcement trailer]
*[https://twitter.com/PracticalTAS/status/992099054518550528 Tweet detailing how the Iron Man event worked]
*[https://twitter.com/PracticalTAS/status/992099054518550528 Tweet detailing how the Iron Man event worked]


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Latest revision as of 18:02, February 4, 2024

Smash Summit 6
SmashSummit6.png
Dates May 3rd-6th, 2018
Venue Summit Gaming House
Address/City unknown
Los Angeles, California USA
Results
Super Smash Bros. Melee winners USA Mew2King 1v1
Sweden Armada & Sweden Leffen 2v2
Staff
Organizer(s) Beyond the Summit

Smash Summit 6 was a national Super Smash Bros. Melee invitational tournament and the sixth installment of the Smash Summit tournament series, held on May 3rd-6th, 2018. 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[edit]

These 8 players were invited by Beyond The Summit:

Two wild card slots were given to the top non-invited finishers at Full Bloom 4:

  • USA SFAT (who finished 5th)
  • Canada n0ne (who finished 5th)

Players voted in[edit]

Players eliminated[edit]

These players were eliminated in the voting phase:

These players were eliminated in the nomination phase:

Eligible players[edit]

Anyone ranked in the 2017 SSBMRank Top 100 and those who placed Top 64 (49th or better) at GENESIS 5 or Top 32 (25th or better) at either EGLX 2018 or Full Bloom 4 were eligible to be nominated. 111 players were eligible, which was 35 less than Smash Summit 5's number of eligible players. The 20 players with the most Twitter nominations progressed to the voting phase.

Results[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Melee singles[edit]

(16 entrants)
Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Earnings
1st USA Mew2King Marth (SSBM)Sheik (SSBM) $7,703.50
2nd Sweden Armada Peach (SSBM)Fox (SSBM) $3,961.80
3rd USA Zain Marth (SSBM) $2,751.25
4th USA Hungrybox Jigglypuff (SSBM) $1,650.75
5th USA Plup Sheik (SSBM)Fox (SSBM) $990.45
5th Sweden Leffen Fox (SSBM) $990.45
7th Japan aMSa Yoshi (SSBM) $660.30
7th USA Mango Falco (SSBM) $660.30
9th Canada n0ne Captain Falcon (SSBM) $440.20
9th USA SFAT Fox (SSBM) $440.20
9th USA Wizzrobe Captain Falcon (SSBM) $440.20
9th USA Axe Pikachu (SSBM)Falco (SSBM) $440.20
13th USA Westballz Falco (SSBM) $220.10
13th USA HugS Samus (SSBM) $220.10
13th USA 2Saint Jigglypuff (SSBM) $220.10
13th USA Ginger Falco (SSBM) $220.10

Super Smash Bros. Melee doubles[edit]

(8 teams)
Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Name Character(s) Earnings
1st Sweden Leffen Fox (SSBM) Sweden Armada Peach (SSBM)Fox (SSBM)
2nd USA SFAT Fox (SSBM) USA Mango Falco (SSBM)
3rd USA Plup Fox (SSBM) USA Mew2King Sheik (SSBM)Fox (SSBM)
4th USA Hungrybox Jigglypuff (SSBM) USA 2Saint Jigglypuff (SSBM)
5th USA Axe Pikachu (SSBM) Japan aMSa Yoshi (SSBM)
5th USA Ginger Falco (SSBM) USA Westballz Falco (SSBM)
7th USA HugS Samus (SSBM) USA Zain Marth (SSBM)
7th Canada n0ne Captain Falcon (SSBM) USA Wizzrobe Captain Falcon (SSBM)

Side events[edit]

Draft crew battle[edit]

(4 crews)
Bracket

Place Crew Name Character Name Character Name Character Name Character Earnings
1st Plup Club USA Plup Sheik (SSBM) USA Hungrybox Jigglypuff (SSBM) USA Wizzrobe Captain Falcon (SSBM) USA 2Saint Jigglypuff (SSBM)
2nd LOSLEFFOS 4.0 Sweden Leffen Fox (SSBM) Sweden Armada Peach (SSBM)Fox (SSBM) USA Mew2King Sheik (SSBM) USA Ginger Falco (SSBM)
3rd Top Tier USA Axe Pikachu (SSBM) Japan aMSa Yoshi (SSBM) USA HugS Samus (SSBM) Canada n0ne Captain Falcon (SSBM)
3rd Team Beer USA Mang0 Falco (SSBM) USA SFAT Fox (SSBM) USA Westballz Falco (SSBM) USA Zain Marth (SSBM)

Some Tier Iron Man[edit]

(8 entrants)
Bracket

Place Player Character(s) Earnings
1st USA Axe Pikachu (SSBM)Young Link (SSBM)Marth (SSBM)Mario (SSBM)Mewtwo (SSBM)
2nd USA Plup Samus (SSBM)Fox (SSBM)Luigi (SSBM)Mr. Game & Watch (SSBM)Roy (SSBM)
3rd Sweden Armada Peach (SSBM)Mr. Game & Watch (SSBM)Kirby (SSBM)Mario (SSBM)Dr. Mario (SSBM)
3rd USA Mang0 Falco (SSBM)Mario (SSBM)Donkey Kong (SSBM)Ganondorf (SSBM)Ness (SSBM)
5th USA Hungrybox Jigglypuff (SSBM)Dr. Mario (SSBM)Link (SSBM)Ness (SSBM)Ganondorf (SSBM)
5th USA Mew2King Sheik (SSBM)Pichu (SSBM)Samus (SSBM)Mario (SSBM)Ganondorf (SSBM)
5th Canada n0ne Captain Falcon (SSBM)Ganondorf (SSBM)Mario (SSBM)Young Link (SSBM)Mr. Game & Watch (SSBM)
5th USA Westballz Falco (SSBM)Donkey Kong (SSBM)Pikachu (SSBM)Mario (SSBM)*

*Westballz forfeited after losing his 4th character.

Random vs Random, Best of 5, 1 Stock[edit]

(16 entrants)
Bracket

Place Name Earnings
1st USA Plup
2nd USA Axe
3rd Sweden Armada
4th USA Mew2King
5th USA Hungrybox
5th USA Zain
7th Sweden Leffen
7th USA Mango
9th USA Westballz
9th USA SFAT
9th USA 2Saint
9th Canada n0ne
9th USA Ginger
9th Japan aMSa
9th USA HugS
9th USA Wizzrobe

Caster Bracket[edit]

Place Name Character(s)
1st USA HMW Fox (SSBM)Falco (SSBM)
2nd USA Chillindude Samus (SSBM)Falco (SSBM)Marth (SSBM)Mario (SSBM)
3rd USA Lovage Fox (SSBM)Sheik (SSBM)
4th USA DJ Nintendo Bowser (SSBM)
5th USA Toph Fox (SSBM)
5th USA Scar Captain Falcon (SSBM)

Trivia[edit]

  • Zain's third-place finish marks the highest ever placing by a voted-in player at a Melee Smash Summit event to date.
  • Outside of locals, this is the first tournament that Hungrybox failed to make Grand Finals since Super Smash Con 2017 nearly nine months prior.
  • This is the first Smash Summit that S2J did not participate in after being voted in every single Smash Summit previously.
  • This is also the first Smash Summit where the logo does not include a fist punching through something.

External links[edit]