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* This is the fifth consecutive appearance for ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' at EVO (sixth overall), as well being the third consecutive appearance for {{forwiiu}}. | * This is the fifth consecutive appearance for ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' at EVO (sixth overall), as well being the third consecutive appearance for {{forwiiu}}. | ||
* EVO 2017 is the 10 year anniversary of ''Melee'' 's original appearance at [[EVO 2007]]. | * EVO 2017 is the 10 year anniversary of ''Melee'' 's original appearance at [[EVO 2007]]. | ||
* Hungrybox was yellow carded following his set with {{Sm|SFAT}} due to {{Sm|Captain Crunch}} appearing on-stage as his coach [https://clips.twitch.tv/GiftedCuriousMonkeyPeteZaroll after the first game] when the rules disallowed coaching after round 2 pools. This decision was met with controversy as the rules regarding coaching past pools would result in a match loss for the coached player which Hungrybox did not receive. However, SFAT was also allegedly | * Hungrybox was yellow carded following his set with {{Sm|SFAT}} due to {{Sm|Captain Crunch}} appearing on-stage as his coach [https://clips.twitch.tv/GiftedCuriousMonkeyPeteZaroll after the first game] when the rules disallowed coaching after round 2 pools. This decision was met with controversy as the rules regarding coaching past pools would result in a match loss for the coached player which Hungrybox did not receive. However, SFAT was also allegedly being coached by {{Sm|G$}}, which resulted in [https://twitter.com/MrWiz/status/886420453195108352 the match standing]; this led to even more controversy, as many people agreed that SFAT was not being coached at all by G$, as [https://clips.twitch.tv/SavageSoftNoodleCurseLit the action performed] did not qualify under the definition. Crunch also stated that [https://twitter.com/Liquid_Crunch/status/886420433792253952 he was unaware of the rules]. | ||
** Furthermore, the [http://evo.shoryuken.com/tournament-rules/#ruleenforcement official EVO rules] state that any incident should be reported at the time it occurs, and will otherwise be ignored, so technically, Hungrybox should not have been carded at all. | ** Furthermore, the [http://evo.shoryuken.com/tournament-rules/#ruleenforcement official EVO rules] state that any incident should be reported at the time it occurs, and will otherwise be ignored, so technically, Hungrybox should not have been carded at all. | ||
* EVO 2017 stands as one of {{Sm|MkLeo}}'s worst ''Smash 4'' tournaments, placing 65th (the other being [[2GGC: Civil War]] where he also placed 65th). | * EVO 2017 stands as one of {{Sm|MkLeo}}'s worst ''Smash 4'' tournaments, placing 65th (the other being [[2GGC: Civil War]] where he also placed 65th). | ||