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'''Tournament Go''' (abbreviated "TG") was a series of [[Super Smash Bros. Melee|Melee]] tournaments held in California hosted by [[Matt Deezie]] and is best known for being the father of the tournament scene.  For the first few years of the competitive Smash scene, Tournament Go was the biggest national tournament series.
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{{Infobox Tournament Series
| name                      = Tournament Go
| image                    =
| founded                  = April 6th, 2002
| region                    = San Jose, USA {{Flag|USA}}
| format                    =
| ssbmwinner                = {{Sm|J.R. Castillo|USA}} (TG 1)<br>{{Sm|Justin Junio|USA}} (TG 2)<br>{{Sm|Recipherus|USA}} (TG 3)<br>{{Sm|Ken|USA}} (TG 4 & 5)<br>{{Sm|Azen|USA}} (TG 6)
| player(s) with most wins  = {{Sm|Ken|USA}} (2 titles)
| organizer                = {{Sm|Matt Deezie}}
| website                  =
}}


==Tournament Go winners==
'''Tournament Go''' (abbreviated '''TG''') was a series of ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' tournaments held in California by {{Sm|Matt Deezie}}, who is best known for being the father of the ''Super Smash Bros.'' tournament scene. The Tournament Go tournaments are considered the first major tournaments and had six iterations from 2002 to 2004. Tournament Go was the biggest national tournament series during its time and set the precedence for all Smash tournaments to follow. TG also helped to create the current accepted rule set.


===Tournament Go 1===
==List of tournaments==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Event !! Date !! Attendance
|-
| [[Tournament Go 1]] || April 6th, 2002 || ?
|-
| [[Tournament Go 2]] || June 15th, 2002 || ?
|-
| [[Tournament Go 3]] || August 24th, 2002 || ~50
|-
| [[Tournament Go 4]] || January 19th, 2003 || ~90
|-
| [[Tournament Go 5]] || August 2nd-3rd, 2003 || ~80-90
|-
| [[Tournament Go 6]] || August 21st-22nd, 2004 || 112+
|}


===Tournament Go 2 (April 7th, 2002)===
==Champions==
* 1st place: Justin ([[Falco]])
{| class="wikitable"
* 2nd place: [[Recipherus]] ([[Sheik]])
|-
* 3rd place: [[Matt Deezie]] ([[Mario (SSBM)|Mario]], [[Fox McCloud (SSBM)|Fox]]
! Event !! Player !! Tag !! Character(s) !! Runner-up !! Character(s)
* 4th place: [[terrakalar]] ([[Zelda]], Sheik, [[Donkey Kong (SSBM)|Donkey Kong]], others)
|-
* 5th place (tie): Adam ([[Luigi (SSBM)|Luigi]])
| [[Tournament Go 1]] || J.R. Castillo || {{Sm|J.R. Castillo|USA}} || {{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}} || {{Sm|Justin Junio|USA}} || {{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}
* 5th place (tie): [[Scamp]] (Fox)
|-
* 7th place (tie): Vien ([[Dr. Mario]], Falco)
| [[Tournament Go 2]] || Justin Junio || {{Sm|Justin Junio|USA}} || {{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}} || {{Sm|Recipherus|USA}} || {{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}
* 7th place (tie): Super Mac (Sheik)
|-
| [[Tournament Go 3]] || Jeremy Fremlin || {{Sm|Recipherus|USA}} || {{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}} || {{Sm|Adam|USA|p=CA}} || {{Head|Luigi|g=SSBM|s=16px}}
|-
| [[Tournament Go 4]] || Ken Hoang || {{Sm|Ken|USA}} || {{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}} || {{Sm|Recipherus|USA}} || {{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}
|-
| [[Tournament Go 5]] || Ken Hoang || {{Sm|Ken|USA}} || {{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}} || {{Sm|Recipherus|USA}} || {{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}
|-
| [[Tournament Go 6]] || Christopher McMullen || {{Sm|Azen|USA}} || {{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}} || {{Sm|Captain Jack|Japan}} || {{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Dr. Mario|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Ganondorf|g=SSBM|s=16px}}
|}


===Tournament Go 3 (August 24th, 2002)===
{{Tournament Go}}
* 1st place: Recipherus (Sheik)
* 2nd place: Adam (Luigi)
* 3rd place: Vien (Dr. Mario)
* 4th place: Sam (Falco, Sheik)
* 5th place (tie): Matt Deezie (Fox, Mario)
* 5th place (tie): Justin (Falco)
* 7th place (tie): JR (Fox)
* 7th place (tie): Scamp (Fox, Sheik, [[Peach]])


===Tournament Go 4===
[[Category:National tournaments]]
* 1st place: [[Ken Hoang|Ken]] ([[Marth]])
[[Category:Northern California tournaments]]
* 2nd place: Recipherus (Sheik)
[[Category:Tournament series]]
* 3rd place: Matt Deezie (Fox)
 
===Tournament Go 5===
* 1st place: Ken (Marth)
* 2nd place: Recipherus (Sheik)
* 3rd place: [[Isai Alvarado|Isai]] ([[Captain Falcon (SSBM)|Captain Falcon]])
* 4th place: [[Azen Zagenite|Azen]] (many characters)
 
===Tournament Go 6===
* 1st place: Azen (Sheik, Marth)
* 2nd place: [[Captain Jack]] (Sheik, Dr. Mario, [[Ganondorf]])
* 3rd place: [[Chu Dat]] ([[Ice Climbers]])
* 4th place: [[Sastopher]] (Peach)
* 5th place (tie): [[Isai]] (Captain Falcon)
* 5th place (tie): [[DSF|DieSuperFly]] (Sheik)
 
==References==
 
[http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=83707 Smashboards tournament results archive]
 
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Latest revision as of 11:14, March 18, 2024

Tournament Go
Info
Founded April 6th, 2002
Region San Jose, USA USA
Format
Super Smash Bros. Melee winners USA J.R. Castillo (TG 1)
USA Justin Junio (TG 2)
USA Recipherus (TG 3)
USA Ken (TG 4 & 5)
USA Azen (TG 6)
Most successful player(s) USA Ken (2 titles)
Staff
Organizer(s) Matt Deezie

Tournament Go (abbreviated TG) was a series of Super Smash Bros. Melee tournaments held in California by Matt Deezie, who is best known for being the father of the Super Smash Bros. tournament scene. The Tournament Go tournaments are considered the first major tournaments and had six iterations from 2002 to 2004. Tournament Go was the biggest national tournament series during its time and set the precedence for all Smash tournaments to follow. TG also helped to create the current accepted rule set.

List of tournaments[edit]

Event Date Attendance
Tournament Go 1 April 6th, 2002 ?
Tournament Go 2 June 15th, 2002 ?
Tournament Go 3 August 24th, 2002 ~50
Tournament Go 4 January 19th, 2003 ~90
Tournament Go 5 August 2nd-3rd, 2003 ~80-90
Tournament Go 6 August 21st-22nd, 2004 112+

Champions[edit]

Event Player Tag Character(s) Runner-up Character(s)
Tournament Go 1 J.R. Castillo USA J.R. Castillo FoxHeadSSBM.png USA Justin Junio FalcoHeadSSBM.png
Tournament Go 2 Justin Junio USA Justin Junio FalcoHeadSSBM.png USA Recipherus SheikHeadSSBM.png
Tournament Go 3 Jeremy Fremlin USA Recipherus SheikHeadSSBM.png USA Adam LuigiHeadSSBM.png
Tournament Go 4 Ken Hoang USA Ken MarthHeadSSBM.png USA Recipherus SheikHeadSSBM.png
Tournament Go 5 Ken Hoang USA Ken MarthHeadSSBM.png USA Recipherus SheikHeadSSBM.png
Tournament Go 6 Christopher McMullen USA Azen MarthHeadSSBM.pngSheikHeadSSBM.png Japan Captain Jack SheikHeadSSBM.pngDrMarioHeadSSBM.pngGanondorfHeadSSBM.png


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