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Starting soon after ''SSBM'' launch, an Adelaide University Club held weekly Smash tournaments, this group where inchanrge of “AV Connection” which now is known as [[AVcon]]. With introduction of their convention they added Smash to the roster of tournaments. After years of the tournament taking place, it finally peeked in 2005 with over 110 players but slowly reduced to around 80 in 2006 and 40 in 2007. Avcon had their Smash tournament sponsored by Nintendo in 2005 and [[EVAC]] (the clubs modern name) still runs Smash tournaments weekly at Adelaide Uni. | Starting soon after ''SSBM'' launch, an Adelaide University Club held weekly Smash tournaments, this group where inchanrge of “AV Connection” which now is known as [[AVcon]]. With introduction of their convention they added Smash to the roster of tournaments. After years of the tournament taking place, it finally peeked in 2005 with over 110 players but slowly reduced to around 80 in 2006 and 40 in 2007. Avcon had their Smash tournament sponsored by Nintendo in 2005 and [[EVAC]] (the clubs modern name) still runs Smash tournaments weekly at Adelaide Uni. | ||
In mid 2004 [[Naked_gamer]] was pushing a Adelaide LAN ( | In mid 2004 [[Naked_gamer]] was pushing a Adelaide LAN (Adelaide_LPCs) to include consoles into there PC LAN. Launching in late 2004 was Adelaides first console LAN not aimed at xboxes. The Tournament was heavily promoted on a few Australian Forums and brought in 15-30 players on average, the competition was early dominated by [[2SXC]], with players such as [[Smasher:Oliver|Oliver]], [[Smash:Suhayb|Suhayb]], & [[Smasher:Haku|Haku]] coming soon after to challenge him. | ||
In 2006 Naked_gamer split ways with LPC, creating [[SoLan]] which ran for 8 months, due to venue problems and illness he could no longer run it. SoLan Introduced 2 on 2 tournament battles into the mix. | In 2006 Naked_gamer split ways with LPC, creating [[SoLan]] which ran for 8 months, due to venue problems and illness he could no longer run it. SoLan Introduced 2 on 2 tournament battles into the mix. | ||