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(Bare bones draft. TioPro's page probably needs to be updated as well.)
 
(Making it a bit more generic, not Smash-centric. Semi-related to competitive Smash: I told some of my PM buddies about Brian. They questioned his existence and thought I made him up as a sick joke. My friends are jerks.)
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'''Challonge''' is a tournament-running service available for use in ''Super Smash Bros.'' tournaments. Formed in 2009, it has since become the preferred method of creating tournament brackets, supplanting [[TioPro]] in the professional ''Smash'' community.
'''Challonge''' is a website intended to provide players a method to form brackets for tournaments related to video gaming. In addition to other fighting game series, tournaments for the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series of games have seen use of Challonge; in recent years, Challonge's use has increased, with more tournament organizers preferring it to [[TioPro]].
 
==History==
Challonge was first put online in 2009, featuring a relatively bare-bones bracket creation system. Developed by a small development team with little funding, the site gradually grew to feature more features within its brackets. In 2014, the site began to offer Challonge Premier, a premium version of the site that removes adverts for a small fee; the introduction of the plan was to alleviate some of the costs required for hosting the site.


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://challonge.com/ Challonge's official site]
*[http://challonge.com/ Challonge's official site]

Revision as of 01:54, October 27, 2014

Challonge is a website intended to provide players a method to form brackets for tournaments related to video gaming. In addition to other fighting game series, tournaments for the Super Smash Bros. series of games have seen use of Challonge; in recent years, Challonge's use has increased, with more tournament organizers preferring it to TioPro.

History

Challonge was first put online in 2009, featuring a relatively bare-bones bracket creation system. Developed by a small development team with little funding, the site gradually grew to feature more features within its brackets. In 2014, the site began to offer Challonge Premier, a premium version of the site that removes adverts for a small fee; the introduction of the plan was to alleviate some of the costs required for hosting the site.

External links