Editing Tournament:Combo Breaker 2017

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{{Infobox Tournament
|name        = Combo Breaker 2017
|image       = ComboBreaker2017logo.jpg
|dates       = May 26th-28th, 2017
|venue       = The Mega Center
|address     = 4501 East Main St.
|city        = St. Charles, Illinois {{Flag|USA}}
|attendance  = 1804
|entryfees   = 
|pot         = 
|ssbmwinner  =  {{Sm|Duck|USA}} <small>1v1</small><br> {{Sm|Kels|USA}} & {{Sm|Vro|USA}} <small>2v2</small> 
|ssb4uwinner =  {{Sm|ESAM|USA}} <small>1v1</small><br> {{Sm|ESAM|USA}} & {{Sm|MVD|USA}} <small>2v2</small>
|organizer   = Richard "The Hadou" Thiher, {{Sm|Bear}}
}}
'''Combo Breaker 2017''' was a fighting game tournament that took place in St. Charles, Illinois, from May 26th-28th, 2017 (Memorial Day weekend), organized by Richard Thiher.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/ComboBreakerFGC/status/793883944055808001 |title= Combo Breaker 2017 dates announced |publisher=Combo Breaker official twitter account |accessdate=2016-20-12}}</ref> The event hosted 17 different fighting games on its official lineup including both [[Super Smash Bros. Melee|Melee]] and [[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U|Smash 4]], with standard double elimination rules for each.<ref>[https://combobreaker.org/smash4/ Ruleset for the Smash 4 tournament at Combo Breaker 2017]</ref><ref>[https://combobreaker.org/melee/ Ruleset for the Melee tournament at Combo Breaker 2017]</ref> Registration was officially opened for all games on December 20th, 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://esports.yahoo.com/combo-breaker-2017-gets-street-fighter-5-tekken-7-super-smash-bros-melee-and-wii-u-tournaments-220851876.html |title= Combo Breaker 2017 gets Street Fighter 5, Tekken 7, Super Smash Bros. Melee and Wii U tournaments |publisher=Yahoo Esports|accessdate=2016-20-12}}</ref>
==Results==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'' singles===
(150 entrants)<br>[https://start.gg/tournament/combo-breaker/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/134680 Bracket]
{|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|1st||{{Sm|ESAM|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|2nd||{{Sm|John Numbers|USA}}||{{Head|Wii Fit Trainer|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|3rd||{{Sm|Ned|USA}}||{{Head|Cloud|g=SSB4|s=16px}}{{Head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|4th||{{Sm|Tyroy|USA}}||{{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|5th||{{Sm|MVD|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|5th||{{Sm|8BitMan|USA}}||{{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|7th||{{Sm|dekillsage|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|7th||{{Sm|Dill|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}{{Head|Mewtwo|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Zinoto|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|JJROCKETS|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|DJ Jack|USA}}||{{Head|Ryu|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|walrus|USA}}||{{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSB4|s=16px}}|||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Cheezeballer|USA}}||{{Head|Donkey Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}{{Head|Lucas|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Kenta|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|StarbasedFruit|USA}}||{{Head|Luigi|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|xane|USA}}||{{Head|Meta Knight|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|}

===''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'' doubles===
(22 teams)<br>[https://start.gg/tournament/combo-breaker/events/wii-u-doubles/brackets/72764 Bracket]
{|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|1st||{{Sm|ESAM|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSB4|s=16px}}{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|MVD|USA}}||{{Head|Duck Hunt|g=SSB4|s=16px}}{{Head|Cloud|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|2nd||{{Sm|JJROCKETS|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|StarbasedFruit|USA}}||{{Head|Luigi|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|3rd||{{Sm|Tyroy|USA}}||{{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|8BitMan|USA}}||{{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|-
|4th||{{Sm|dekillsage|USA}}||{{Head|Corrin|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Deven3000|USA}}||{{Head|Kirby|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
|}

===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles===
(91 entrants)<br>[https://start.gg/tournament/combo-breaker/events/melee-singles/brackets/134678 Bracket]
{|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|1st||{{Sm|Duck|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|2nd||{{Sm|KJH|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|3rd||{{Sm|Prince Abu|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|4th||{{Sm|Ginger|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|5th||{{Sm|Kels|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|5th||{{Sm|Drephen|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|7th||{{Sm|ORLY|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|7th||{{Sm|Vro|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|}

===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles===
(19 teams)<br>[https://start.gg/tournament/combo-breaker/events/melee-doubles/brackets/72762 Bracket]
{|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|1st||{{Sm|Kels|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Vro|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|2nd||{{Sm|Drephen|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|ORLY|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|3rd||{{Sm|Eggy|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Scythe|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|4th||{{Sm|Prince Abu|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Shamunt|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|}

==Trivia==
*Both singles tournaments were won by solo Samus players, despite Samus not being considered a top tier character in either game.

==External links==
*[http://combobreaker.org/ Combo Breaker Website]
*[https://start.gg/tournament/combo-breaker/details start.gg page]
*[https://twitter.com/ComboBreakerFGC Combo Breaker Twitter account]
*[https://twitter.com/thehadou Tournament Organizer Twitter account]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Combo Breaker}}
[[Category:Illinois tournaments]]
[[Category:2017 tournaments]]
[[Category:Regional tournaments]]
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