Tournament:MELEE-FC3

MELEE-FC3
Dates	July 10th-12th, 2005
Venue	Trinity Evangelical Free Church
Address/City	61770 Miami Road South Bend, Indiana
Attendance	186
Results
winners	Ken 1v1  Ken &  Isai 2v2
Staff
Organizer(s)	Ship of Fools

group photo at MELEE-FC3

MELEE-FC3, or just FC3, was a Super Smash Bros. Melee national tournament held by the Ship of Fools group during July 10th-12th, 2005, in South Bend, Indiana. With a total of 186 entrants for singles, it was the largest Melee tournament in 2005, and the largest Melee tournament of all time before it was surpassed by MELEE-FC6.

Ruleset

• 4 stocks, 15 minutes.
• All items are off.
• Starter stages (9): Final Destination, Battlefield, Yoshi's Story, Fountain of Dreams, Dream Land, Pokémon Stadium, Mute City, Rainbow Cruise, Poké Floats. The starter stage was chosen at random.
• Counterpick stages (15): Icicle Mountain, Princess Peach's Castle, Kongo Jungle, Jungle Japes, Yoshi's Island, Green Greens, Corneria, Venom, Flat Zone, Brinstar, Onett, Big Blue, Mushroom Kingdom, Mushroom Kingdom II, Kongo Jungle N64
• Banned stages (5): Hyrule Temple, Fourside, Brinstar Depths, Great Bay, Yoshi's Island N64
• Prior to selecting the starter stage, each side could ban one stage. In the ruleset, it is not obvious whether the stage remains banned for the duration of the set or not.

Results

Super Smash Bros. Melee singles

(186 entrants)

Place	Name	Character(s)	Earnings
1st	Ken
2nd	Sastopher
3rd	ChuDat
4th	Isai
5th	KrazyJones
5th	Caveman
7th	DieSuperFly
7th	Dave
9th	Darkrain
9th	Undisput3d
9th	Dope
9th	Azen
13th	Husband
13th	KM
13th	Takagi
13th	PC Chris
17th	Wes
17th	Iggy
17th	Oro
17th	Drephen
17th	VarietyBarrage
17th	Chillin
17th	Vidjo
17th	HugS
25th	KishSquared
25th	Hayato
25th	Tavo
25th	BloodOfTheFallen
25th	manacloud
25th	Jinx
25th	Mike G
25th	Forward

Super Smash Bros. Melee doubles

(87 teams)

Place	Name	Character(s)	Name	Character(s)	Earnings
1st	Ken		Isai
2nd	VarietyBarrage		Takagi
3rd	Wes		Mike G
4th	Chillin		PC Chris
5th	DieSuperFly		Dope
5th	Hayato		KrazyJones
7th	Azen		Caveman
7th	Eddie		Jv3x3

Crew battles

West Coast vs. Midwest

West Player	Character	Stocks Taken	Midwest Player	Character	Stocks Taken
The_Doug		2	Jv3x3		5
HugS		4	Mathos		3
Variety Barrage		5	KishPrime		3
DieSuperFly		3	KishSquared		5
BaleFireBoy		2	Darkrain		6
Isai		5	Dope		3
Takagi		5	Crashman		3
Manacloud		4	Eddie		3
Ken		8	Drephen		2
Sastopher		2	Vidjogamer		3
Total		40	Total		36

East Coast vs. West Coast

East Player	Character	Stocks Taken	West Player	Character	Stocks Taken
Wes		6	VarietyBarrage		3
Mike G		4	HugS		2
PC Chris		4	Takagi		4
Chillin		3	Isai		5
Husband		4	Sastopher		4
ChuDat		6	The_Doug		3
KillaOR		2	BaleFireBoy		3
KrazyJones		5	Ken		6
Azen		6	Manacloud		4
—	—	—	DieSuperFly		1
Total		40	Total		35

External links

• FC3 Montage