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| {{ArticleIcons|ssbm=y|ssb4-u=y|competitive=y}} | | {{ArticleIcons|ssbm=y|ssb4-u=y|competitive=y}} |
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| {{Infobox Tournament | | {{Infobox Tournament |
| |name = Combo Breaker 2017 | | |name = Combo Breaker 2017 |
| |image = ComboBreaker2017logo.jpg | | |image = ComboBreaker2017logo.jpg |
| |dates = May 26th-28th, 2017 | | |dates = May 26-28, 2017 |
| |venue = The Mega Center | | |venue = THE MEGA CENTER |
| |address = 4501 East Main St. | | |address = 4501 E MAIN ST, ST. CHARLES. IL 60174 |
| |city = St. Charles, Illinois {{Flag|USA}} | | |city = St. Charles, Illinois {{Flag|USA}} |
| |attendance = 1804 | | |attendance = TBD |
| |entryfees = | | |entryfees = |
| |pot = | | |pot = |
| |ssbmwinner = {{Sm|Duck|USA}} <small>1v1</small><br> {{Sm|Kels|USA}} & {{Sm|Vro|USA}} <small>2v2</small> | | |ssbmwinner = |
| |ssb4uwinner = {{Sm|ESAM|USA}} <small>1v1</small><br> {{Sm|ESAM|USA}} & {{Sm|MVD|USA}} <small>2v2</small> | | |ssb4uwinner = |
| |organizer = Richard "The Hadou" Thiher, {{Sm|Bear}} | | |director = Richard "The Hadou" Thiher, 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> | | '''Combo Breaker 2017''' is a fighting game tournament scheduled to take place in St. Charles, Illinois, on May 26-28, 20167 (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 will host 17 diferent 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== | | ==Results== |
| ===''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'' singles===
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| (150 entrants)<br>[https://www.start.gg/tournament/combo-breaker/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/134680 Bracket]
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| {|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
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| !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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| |1st||{{Sm|ESAM|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |2nd||{{Sm|John Numbers|USA}}||{{Head|Wii Fit Trainer|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |3rd||{{Sm|Ned|USA}}||{{Head|Cloud|g=SSB4|s=16px}}{{Head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |4th||{{Sm|Tyroy|USA}}||{{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |5th||{{Sm|MVD|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |5th||{{Sm|8BitMan|USA}}||{{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |7th||{{Sm|dekillsage|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |7th||{{Sm|Dill|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}{{Head|Mewtwo|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |9th||{{Sm|Zinoto|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |9th||{{Sm|JJROCKETS|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |9th||{{Sm|DJ Jack|USA}}||{{Head|Ryu|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |9th||{{Sm|walrus|USA}}||{{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSB4|s=16px}}|||
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| |13th||{{Sm|Cheezeballer|USA}}||{{Head|Donkey Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}{{Head|Lucas|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |13th||{{Sm|Kenta|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |13th||{{Sm|StarbasedFruit|USA}}||{{Head|Luigi|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |13th||{{Sm|xane|USA}}||{{Head|Meta Knight|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |}
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| ===''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'' doubles===
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| (22 teams)<br>[https://www.start.gg/tournament/combo-breaker/event/wii-u-doubles/brackets/72764 Bracket]
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| {|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
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| !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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| |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}}||
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| |2nd||{{Sm|JJROCKETS|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|StarbasedFruit|USA}}||{{Head|Luigi|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |3rd||{{Sm|Tyroy|USA}}||{{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|8BitMan|USA}}||{{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |4th||{{Sm|dekillsage|USA}}||{{Head|Corrin|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Deven3000|USA}}||{{Head|Kirby|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||
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| |}
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| ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles===
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| (91 entrants)<br>[https://www.start.gg/tournament/combo-breaker/event/melee-singles/brackets/134678 Bracket]
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| {|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
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| !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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| |1st||{{Sm|Duck|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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| |2nd||{{Sm|KJH|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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| |3rd||{{Sm|Prince Abu|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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| |4th||{{Sm|Ginger|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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| |5th||{{Sm|Kels|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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| |5th||{{Sm|Drephen|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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| |7th||{{Sm|ORLY|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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| |7th||{{Sm|Vro|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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| |}
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| ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles===
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| (19 teams)<br>[https://www.start.gg/tournament/combo-breaker/event/melee-doubles/brackets/72762 Bracket]
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| {|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
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| !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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| |1st||{{Sm|Kels|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Vro|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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| |2nd||{{Sm|Drephen|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|ORLY|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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| |3rd||{{Sm|Eggy|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Scythe|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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| |4th||{{Sm|Prince Abu|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Shamunt|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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| |}
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| ==Trivia==
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| *Both singles tournaments were won by solo Samus players, despite Samus not being considered a top tier character in either game.
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| ==External links== | | ==External links== |
| *[http://combobreaker.org/ Combo Breaker Website] | | *[http://combobreaker.org/ Combo Breaker Website] |
| *[https://start.gg/tournament/combo-breaker/details start.gg page]
| | *[https://twitter.com/ComboBreakerFGC Combo Breaker official twitter acc] |
| *[https://twitter.com/ComboBreakerFGC Combo Breaker Twitter account] | | *[https://twitter.com/thehadou Tournament Organizer official twitter acc] |
| *[https://twitter.com/thehadou Tournament Organizer Twitter account] | |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
| {{reflist}} | | {{reflist}} |
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| [[Category:Illinois tournaments]] | | [[Category:Illinois tournaments]] |
| [[Category:2017 tournaments]] | | [[Category:2017 tournaments]] |
| [[Category:Regional tournaments (SSBM)]] | | [[Category:Regional tournaments]] |
| [[Category:Regional tournaments (SSB4)]]
| | {{Combo Breaker}} |