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'''MAJOR UPSET''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' major held in Portland, Oregon, from April 1st-2nd, 2023. It was the sixth and largest tournament in the Back in Blood series and the first to feature ''Melee''. The tournament also features ''{{s|wikipedia|Rivals of Aether}}'' brackets. | '''MAJOR UPSET''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' major held in Portland, Oregon, from April 1st-2nd, 2023. It was the sixth and largest tournament in the Back in Blood series and the first to feature ''Melee''. The tournament also features ''{{s|wikipedia|Rivals of Aether}}'' brackets. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*During the registration period, MAJOR UPSET reached the supermajor tier for ''Ultimate'' on the [[UltRank 2023]] methodology, leading to jokes that the tournament should be renamed to "SUPERMAJOR UPSET."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/BackinBloodSSB/status/1633528199647748110|title=SUPERMAJOR UPSET}}</ref> Unfortunately, due to several top player dropouts, the tournament's tier was dropped down. | *During the registration period, MAJOR UPSET reached the supermajor tier for ''Ultimate'' on the [[UltRank 2023]] methodology, leading to jokes that the tournament should be renamed to "SUPERMAJOR UPSET."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/BackinBloodSSB/status/1633528199647748110|title=SUPERMAJOR UPSET}}</ref> Unfortunately, due to several top player dropouts, the tournament's tier was dropped down. | ||
*{{Sm|Major}} | *{{Sm|Major}} placed first in the Ganon Gauntlet singles bracket for ''Ultimate''. | ||
**The tournament was not named after the player in actuality, despite him living in the same region. | **The tournament was not named after the player in actuality, despite him living in the same region. | ||
*{{Sm|Cody Schwab}}'s first place finish in ''Melee'' singles marks {{Team|Counter Logic Gaming}}'s first major ''Melee'' tournament win. | *{{Sm|Cody Schwab}}'s first place finish in ''Melee'' singles marks {{Team|Counter Logic Gaming}}'s first major ''Melee'' tournament win. | ||
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**the first time that MkLeo has lost an ''Ultimate'' event after starting Grand Finals in winner's since {{Trn|EGS Cup}}. | **the first time that MkLeo has lost an ''Ultimate'' event after starting Grand Finals in winner's since {{Trn|EGS Cup}}. | ||
**the first time that MkLeo lost any ''Smash'' major from Grand Finals in winner's side since {{Trn|DreamHack Austin 2017}}. | **the first time that MkLeo lost any ''Smash'' major from Grand Finals in winner's side since {{Trn|DreamHack Austin 2017}}. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Major tournaments (SSBM)]] | [[Category:Major tournaments (SSBM)]] | ||
[[Category:Major tournaments (SSBU)]] | [[Category:Major tournaments (SSBU)]] | ||
[[ | [[Category:Oregon tournaments]] | ||