Tournament:Shine 2018

Shine 2018
Dates	August 24th-26th, 2018
Venue	Seaport World Trade Center
Address/City	200 Seaport Blvd Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance	1,399
Results
winners	SuPeRbOoMfAn 1v1  fidelcastro22 &  Lowww 2v2
winners	Zain 1v1  SFAT &  PewPewU 2v2
winners	Salem 1v1  MkLeo &  ANTi 2v2
Staff
Organizer(s)	coldo, Rorec, MattDotZeb, stocmoney, Gtown_Tom, Hapless Hero, TMPR

Shine 2018 was a national tournament for Super Smash Bros., Super Smash Bros. Melee, and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U that took place from August 24th, 2018 to August 26th, 2018.

Results

Super Smash Bros. singles

(86 entrants)
Top 8 Bracket

Place	Name	Character(s)	Earnings
1st	SuPeRbOoMfAn
2nd	Lowww
3rd	Josh Brody
4th	Shalaka
5th	Raychu
5th	Spongy
7th	Fireblaster
7th	Reptar
9th	Madrush
9th	fidelcastro22
9th	KoRo?
9th	KaZ
13th	Cool Lime
13th	Yunque
13th	JXC
13th	Kelvinheit

Super Smash Bros. doubles

(17 teams)
Bracket

Place	Name	Character(s)	Name	Character(s)	Earnings
1st	fidelcastro22		Lowww
2nd	Josh Brody		Madrush
3rd	Purtle		Shalaka
4th	Fireblaster		Gildo
5th	Domlax		Hotline
5th	Spongy		KaZ
7th	Bread		Sleepy
7th	The Yid		JXC

Super Smash Bros. Melee singles

(904 entrants)
Top 64 Bracket
Top 8 Bracket

Place	Name	Character(s)	Earnings
1st	Zain		$3,334.48
2nd	Hungrybox		$1,808
3rd	Mango		$909.47
4th	Plup		$642.03
5th	Gahtzu		$461.38
5th	S2J		$461.38
7th	SFAT		$279.96
7th	Shroomed		$279.96
9th	Wizzrobe		$99.31
9th	n0ne		$99.31
9th	ARMY		$99.31
9th	Swedish Delight		$99.31
13th	KJH		$43.79
13th	Kalamazhu		$43.79
13th	2Saint		$43.79
13th	ChuDat		$43.79
17th	PewPewU
17th	Lucky
17th	Ryan Ford
17th	Duck
17th	Rishi
17th	HugS
17th	Captain Faceroll
17th	PRZ
25th	Drunksloth
25th	Drephen
25th	La Luna
25th	Kalvar
25th	Darktooth
25th	AbsentPage
25th	Jerry
25th	E-tie
33rd	Moky
33rd	Ryobeat
33rd	PudgyPanda
33rd	Boyd
33rd	Ginger
33rd	Slox
33rd	Bladewise
33rd	Rocky
33rd	Legend
33rd	Westballz
33rd	Spark
33rd	Michael
33rd	Zamu
33rd	42nd
33rd	Panda
33rd	Shabo
49th	SwiftBass
49th	Dr. Z
49th	Qerb
49th	Gravy
49th	Atomsk
49th	lint
49th	bobby big ballz
49th	Rik
49th	Free Palestine
49th	Ricky
49th	Envy
49th	JD
49th	Thumbs
49th	Tempo
49th	mixx
49th	MegaXmas

Super Smash Bros. Melee doubles

(200 teams)
Top 48 Bracket

Place	Name	Character(s)	Name	Character(s)	Earnings
1st	PewPewU		SFAT
2nd	Plup		Swedish Delight
3rd	S2J		Shroomed
4th	Hungrybox		ChuDat
5th	MacD		Bladewise
5th	La Luna		DJ Nintendo
7th	Darktooth		Kalamazhu
7th	Slox		lint
9th	Legend		Kage
9th	Moky		Westballz
9th	Spark		Rocky
9th	ARMY		MegaXmas
13th	AbsentPage		Zamu
13th	Boyd		Drephen
13th	n0ne		Ryan Ford
13th	Envy		Panda
17th	Drunksloth		Gahtzu
17th	Captain Faceroll		Druggedfox
17th	Atomsk		Tempo
17th	Vortex		Icy
17th	JBash		MoG
17th	Hey Mang0		Pretty Good
17th	Figment		TheRealThing
17th	Panos		GHETTOWARMACHINE420

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U singles

(472 entrants)
Top 48 Bracket
Top 8 Bracket

Place	Name	Character(s)	Earnings
1st	Salem
2nd	Mistake
3rd	Tweek
4th	Light
5th	MkLeo
5th	JaKaL
7th	Dark Wizzy
7th	VoiD
9th	Cosmos
9th	ANTi
9th	SDX
9th	Dabuz
13th	Blacktwins
13th	Marss
13th	Sinji
13th	Smokk
17th	Lima
17th	ZD
17th	AerialAce
17th	UtopianRay
17th	Pugwest
17th	Koolaid
17th	SuperGirlKels
17th	Pandarian
25th	Glare
25th	Raffi-X
25th	Ralphie
25th	Odyssey
25th	Magister
25th	Goblin
25th	Blush
25th	Mr E
33rd	8BitMan
33rd	Gen
33rd	Wraith
33rd	Master Raven
33rd	True Blue
33rd	Bankai
33rd	MuteAce
33rd	Arhungry
33rd	CrazyColorz5
33rd	Xion
33rd	Dill
33rd	TheRealJDawgz
33rd	Mlarcin
33rd	Fwed
33rd	Kuma
33rd	yeti
49th	Edwin
49th	Eldin
49th	Jayy
49th	Riz
49th	Duwang
49th	Magewizzo
49th	Reminae
49th	SplashDamage
49th	Thor
49th	Papillon
49th	DM888
49th	Craftis
49th	Z
49th	Unknown
49th	HelpR
49th	CaptainZack

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U doubles

(119 entrants)
Top 24 Bracket

Place	Name	Character(s)	Name	Character(s)	Earnings
1st	MkLeo		ANTi
2nd	Tweek		Mistake
3rd	Koolaid		Marss
4th	MuteAce		Salem
5th	VoiD		Cosmos
5th	Dark Wizzy		Mr E
7th	Jayy		SuperGirlKels
7th	Glare		Scot!
9th	Light		Don
9th	8BitMan		yeti
9th	Pugwest		Xaria
9th	Odyssey		Gen
13th	MattyG		Refried Jeans
13th	Naga		TehGuitarLord
13th	Sloth		Craftis
13th	Kogarasuma		Chavo
17th	Duwang		Pandarian
17th	El Chapo		Big Boss
17th	Fwed		Z
17th	LingLing		Raffi-X
17th	Riz		Arhungry
17th	Riot		Pelca
17th	TRL		Juuuuul
17th	Blacktwins13		Toronto Joe

Side events

Super Smash Bros. Melee crews

(53 crews)
Bracket

Place	Team	Players					Earnings
1st	J.Crew	Plup	Drunksloth	Gahtzu	Envy †	Wizzrobe
2nd	Smile Army	Boyd	Drephen	Kalamazhu	Tian	n0ne
3rd	BAN WOBBLING	Legend	Tranimal	Marko	Kage	theWaz
3rd	Rocky and the wobblers	Spark	Captain Faceroll	Druggedfox	Cool Lime	Rocky
5th	Pedro's Dope	Mr. Lemon	Hart	Blahyay	Klaps	Ses
5th	Fortnite CSGO and PUBG Players	Ricky	Slox	Swiftbass	lint	Thumbs
5th	Master Splinter and the TMNT	DarkGenex	ycz6	TheSWOOPER	Goomy	HugS
5th	UCSD*	MoJoe	EastCoastJeff	redpandamaster	mixx	Destroyah

*UCSD was disqualified in Quarterfinals.
† Envy substituted in for Hungrybox.

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U crews

(14 entrants)
Bracket

Place	Team	Players					Earnings
1st	1st place	Mistake	MuteAce	Lima	MattyG	Koolaid
2nd	119 stressed	Raffi-X	Glare	DM888	Pelca	Blacktwins13
3rd	The 🅱️ Emoji	Thor	Jackie Peanuts	8BitMan	yeti	Jaaahsh
3rd	Team Alarm	Bankai	Emerald	Odyssey	Ralphie	Gen
5th	Q World Order	Captain Q	Supercuts	DreadFighter	RefriedJeans	Season
5th	SFL Baybeh	ChocoTaco	DFEAR	True Blue	Nick Riddle	PikPocket
5th	Pizzaghetti	Z	SuperGirlKels	Fwed	Jayy	Smokk
5th	Shine_Thieves	ColdWeatherr	submediant	Dingus Joe	Sunfish	ZD

Trivia

• This tournament stands as CaptainZack's worst placing since his 97th place finish at CEO 2016, placing 49th losing to Arhungry and Kuma.
• This is Zain's first win at a major as well as the first major win in Melee for someone in the MD/VA area since Azen at Viva La Smashtaclysm in 2007. In addition, Zain became the first "documentary kid" to win a major.
• This is the first time that Hungrybox had lost to a Marth player since PewPewU at Apex 2015.
• In response to the Jacksonville shooting earlier that day, a moment of silence was held before Super Smash Bros. Melee grand finals.

External links

• start.gg page
• Facebook event page
• Trailer