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'''Port Priority 3: Tristate Throwdown''' was a  super regional {{forwiiu}} tournament that took place on May 5th, 2018 in Seattle, Washington. It was sponsored by [[Wikipedia:Red Bull|Red Bull]], [[Twitch]], and [[smash.gg]].  
'''Port Priority 3: Tristate Throwdown''' was a  super regional {{forwiiu}} tournament that took place on May 5th, 2018 in Seattle, Washington. It was sponsored by [[Wikipedia:Red Bull|Red Bull]], [[Twitch]], and [[start.gg]].  


The tournament was initially set for a May 19th date<ref>{{citeweb|url=https://twitter.com/SSBGyromight/status/945358241122304000|title=Port Priority 3 announced}}</ref>, but a [[tournament organizer]] for the then unannounced {{Trn|Get On My Level 2018}} warned {{Sm|Gyromight!}} of the two tournaments conflicting. After much discussion between other regional tournament organizers, the tournament was moved to May 5th.<ref>{{citeweb|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/smashbros/comments/7npgh3/port_priority_3_date_moved_to_may_5th|title=Port Priority 3 date MOVED to May 5th}}</ref>
The tournament was initially set for a May 19th date<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/SSBGyromight/status/945358241122304000|title=Port Priority 3 announced}}</ref>, but a [[tournament organizer]] for the then unannounced {{Trn|Get On My Level 2018}} warned {{Sm|Gyromight!}} of the two tournaments conflicting. After much discussion between other regional tournament organizers, the tournament was moved to May 5th.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/smashbros/comments/7npgh3/port_priority_3_date_moved_to_may_5th|title=Port Priority 3 date MOVED to May 5th}}</ref>


==Results==
==Results==
==={{forwiiu}} singles===
==={{forwiiu}} singles===
(208 entrants) <br>
(208 entrants) <br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/port-priority-3-tristate-throwdown-1/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/254206 Top 8 Bracket]
[https://www.start.gg/tournament/port-priority-3-tristate-throwdown-1/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/254206 Top 8 Bracket]
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==={{forwiiu}} doubles===
==={{forwiiu}} doubles===
(68 teams)<br>[https://smash.gg/tournament/port-priority-3-tristate-throwdown-1/events/wii-u-doubles/brackets/201565 Bracket]
(68 teams)<br>[https://www.start.gg/tournament/port-priority-3-tristate-throwdown-1/event/wii-u-doubles/brackets/201565 Bracket]
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|7th||{{Sm|m2|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|jaredisking1|USA}}||{{Head|Shulk|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|7th||{{Sm|m2|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|jaredisking1|USA}}||{{Head|Shulk|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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==Trivia==
*This tournament was the first Port Priority at which {{Sm|Konga}} did not place 2nd.
**In addition, this marked the first Port Priority where another Washington State smasher outplaced Konga ({{Sm|Pokepen}}, at 7th.)
*While preparing for this tournament, Gyromight learned that another organization had circumvented the club's reservation and had double-booked the venue. This meant that most of the budget surplus went to buying out the other group's reservation.


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://smash.gg/tournament/port-priority-3-tristate-throwdown-1 smash.gg page]
*[https://start.gg/tournament/port-priority-3-tristate-throwdown-1 start.gg page]
*[https://www.facebook.com/events/188709101892423/ Facebook event page]
*[https://www.facebook.com/events/188709101892423/ Facebook event page]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoHfAvW-1h0/ Documentary]


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Latest revision as of 12:32, September 12, 2023

Port Priority 3: Tristate Throwdown
PortPriority3.png
Dates May 5th, 2018
Venue Maple Hall Great Room
Address/City 1101 NE Campus Pkwy
Seattle, Washington USA
Attendance 220
Entry fees Venue: $10-20
Singles: $10
Doubles: $10 per player
Pot size(s) $2760 ($2080 singles, $680 doubles)
Results
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U winners USA Dabuz 1v1
USA Mr E & USA Vinnie 2v2
Staff
Organizer(s) Gyromight!

Port Priority 3: Tristate Throwdown was a super regional Super Smash Bros. for Wii U tournament that took place on May 5th, 2018 in Seattle, Washington. It was sponsored by Red Bull, Twitch, and start.gg.

The tournament was initially set for a May 19th date[1], but a tournament organizer for the then unannounced Get On My Level 2018 warned Gyromight! of the two tournaments conflicting. After much discussion between other regional tournament organizers, the tournament was moved to May 5th.[2]

ResultsEdit

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U singlesEdit

(208 entrants)
Top 8 Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   Dabuz    $832
2nd   ANTi     $416
3rd   6WX   $312
4th   Mr E    $208
5th   SilentRain   $104
5th   JaKaL    $104
7th   Vinnie    $52
7th   Pokepen   $52
9th   Shinkou  
9th   Konga  
9th   Pyreeze  
9th   Captain L   
13th   John Numbers  
13th   Juice  
13th   Snickeldorf  
13th   Big D   

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U doublesEdit

(68 teams)
Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   Mr E     Vinnie   
2nd   Dabuz     6WX  
3rd   Ralphie     ANTi  
4th   Captain L     DareInNeutral  
5th   Pyreeze     Katsuki  
5th   Zak     Pokepen  
7th   Firefly     Big D  
7th   m2     jaredisking1  

TriviaEdit

  • This tournament was the first Port Priority at which Konga did not place 2nd.
    • In addition, this marked the first Port Priority where another Washington State smasher outplaced Konga (Pokepen, at 7th.)
  • While preparing for this tournament, Gyromight learned that another organization had circumvented the club's reservation and had double-booked the venue. This meant that most of the budget surplus went to buying out the other group's reservation.

ReferencesEdit

External linksEdit