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| name = GENESIS 8 | | name = GENESIS 8 | ||
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| attendance = 3,464 | | attendance = 3,464 | ||
| entryfees = Venue: $75 (until July 26th)<br>$85 (until December 20th)<br>$95 (until March 21st)<br>Singles: $10 (NASB, Strive, RoA, SSB64)<br>$15 (Melee, Ultimate)<br>Doubles: $20 per team | | entryfees = Venue: $75 (until July 26th)<br>$85 (until December 20th)<br>$95 (until March 21st)<br>Singles: $10 (NASB, Strive, RoA, SSB64)<br>$15 (Melee, Ultimate)<br>Doubles: $20 per team | ||
| ssb64winner = | | ssb64winner = TBD <small>1v1</small><br>TBD <small>2v2</small> | ||
| ssbmwinner = | | ssbmwinner = TBD <small>1v1</small><br>{{Sm|Plup|USA}} & {{Sm|aMSa|Japan}} <small>2v2</small> | ||
| ssbuwinner = | | ssbuwinner = TBD <small>1v1</small><br>{{Sm|Chag|Mexico}} & {{Sm|Sparg0|Mexico}} <small>2v2</small> | ||
| | | director = {{Sm|Boback}}, {{Sm|Dr. Z}}, {{Sm|NathanSandwich}}, {{Sm|Jayde}}, {{Sm|RPSVille}}, {{Sm|Sean}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''GENESIS 8''' | '''GENESIS 8''' is an ongoing [[List of national tournaments|supermajor]] tournament for ''Melee'' and ''Ultimate'' and the 8th edition of the [[GENESIS (tournament series)|GENESIS tournament series]]. It is taking place in San Jose, California, from April 15th-17th, 2022. The event features singles and doubles tournaments for ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'', ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'', and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', and is a major event for ''{{s|wikipedia|Rivals of Aether}}'', ''{{s|wikipedia|Guilty Gear Strive}}'', and ''{{s|wikipedia|Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl}}''. GENESIS 8 also features side events for ''{{s|wikipedia|Dance Dance Revolution Extreme}}'', ''{{s|wikipedia|Magical Drop III}}'', ''{{s|wikipedia|Super Street Fighter II Turbo}}'', and ''{{s|wikipedia|Windjammers 2}}''. | ||
The event was originally set to take place between January 28th-30th, but was postponed to April due to concerns over the high amount of cases of [[COVID-19]].<ref> | The event was originally set to take place between January 28th-30th, but was postponed to April due to concerns over the high amount of cases of [[COVID-19]].<ref>https://twitter.com/Genesis_Smash/status/1482178268153323522?s=20</ref> A charity event called {{Trn|GenAssist}} was made to help the GENESIS 8 crew with the six-figure cost of postponing GENESIS 8, which partnered with the online ''Melee'' tournament {{Trn|Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series 4}}. | ||
==Official game lineup== | ==Official game lineup== | ||
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!Game!!Entrants!!Pot Size | !Game!!Entrants!!Pot Size | ||
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|''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' singles|| | |''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' singles||48||TBD | ||
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|''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' doubles|| | |''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' doubles||9 teams||TBD | ||
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|''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles||1, | |''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles||1,550||TBD | ||
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|''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles|| | |''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles||236 teams||TBD | ||
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|''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' singles||1,959||TBD | |''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' singles||1,959||TBD | ||
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|''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' doubles||298 teams||TBD | |''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' doubles||298 teams||TBD | ||
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|''{{s|wikipedia|Rivals of Aether}}'' singles|| | |''{{s|wikipedia|Rivals of Aether}}'' singles||238||TBD | ||
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|''{{s|wikipedia|Rivals of Aether}}'' doubles||29 teams||TBD | |''{{s|wikipedia|Rivals of Aether}}'' doubles||29 teams||TBD | ||
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|''{{s|wikipedia|Rivals of Aether}}'' workshop||49||TBD | |''{{s|wikipedia|Rivals of Aether}}'' workshop||49||TBD | ||
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|''{{s|wikipedia|Guilty Gear Strive}}''|| | |''{{s|wikipedia|Guilty Gear Strive}}''||220||TBD | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''{{s|wikipedia|Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl}}''|| | |''{{s|wikipedia|Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl}}''||138||TBD | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''{{s|wikipedia|Dance Dance Revolution Extreme}}''|| | |''{{s|wikipedia|Dance Dance Revolution Extreme}}''||45||TBD | ||
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|''{{s|wikipedia| | |''{{s|wikipedia|Magical Drop III}}''||15||TBD | ||
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|''{{s|wikipedia|Super Street Fighter II Turbo}}''|| | |''{{s|wikipedia|Super Street Fighter II Turbo}}''||17||TBD | ||
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|''{{s|wikipedia| | |''{{s|wikipedia|Windjammers 2}}''||5||TBD | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Results== | ==Results== | ||
=== ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' singles === | === ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' singles === | ||
( | (48 entrants)<br> | ||
[https:// | [https://smash.gg/tournament/genesis-8/event/ssb64-singles/brackets/1056501/1655960 Top 16 Bracket] | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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|1st|| | |1st|||||| | ||
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|2nd|| | |2nd|||||| | ||
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|3rd|| | |3rd|||||| | ||
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|4th||{{Sm|Sir Eddie|USA}}|| | |4th||{{Sm|Sir Eddie|USA}}|||| | ||
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|5th||{{Sm|Hunter|USA}}|| | |5th||{{Sm|Hunter|USA}}|||| | ||
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| | |5th||{{Sm|Eltiti|Mexico}}|||| | ||
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|7th||{{Sm|M-n-Mz|USA}}|| | |7th||{{Sm|M-n-Mz|USA}}|||| | ||
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|7th||{{Sm|Gaon|USA}}|| | |7th||{{Sm|Gaon|USA}}|||| | ||
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|9th||{{Sm| | |9th||{{Sm|HectoHertz|USA}}|||| | ||
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|9th||{{Sm|Multiball|USA}}|| | |9th||{{Sm|Multiball|USA}}|||| | ||
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|9th||{{Sm|Traydozer|USA}}|| | |9th||{{Sm|Traydozer|USA}}|||| | ||
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|9th||{{Sm|Dinks|USA}}|| | |9th||{{Sm|Dinks|USA}}|||| | ||
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|13th||{{Sm|Quhzk|USA}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|Quhzk|USA}}|||| | ||
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|13th||{{Sm|Shredder|USA}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|Shredder|USA}}|||| | ||
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|13th||{{Sm|azzpounder|USA}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|azzpounder|USA}}|||| | ||
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|13th||{{Sm|Cagt|USA}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|Cagt|USA}}|||| | ||
|} | |} | ||
=== ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' doubles === | === ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' doubles === | ||
( | (9 teams)<br> | ||
[https:// | [https://smash.gg/tournament/genesis-8/event/ssb64-doubles/brackets/668053/1092631 Bracket] | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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|1st|| | |1st|||||||||| | ||
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|2nd|| | |2nd|||||||||| | ||
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|3rd||{{Sm|Hunter|USA}}|| | |3rd||{{Sm|Hunter|USA}}||||{{Sm|Sir Eddie|USA}}|||| | ||
|} | |} | ||
=== ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles === | === ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles === | ||
(1, | (1,550 entrants)<br> | ||
[https:// | [https://smash.gg/tournament/genesis-8/event/melee-singles/brackets/1042259/1637143 Top 64 Bracket]<br> | ||
[https:// | [https://smash.gg/tournament/genesis-8/event/melee-singles/brackets/1042260/1637144 Top 8 Bracket] | ||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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|1st|| | |1st|||||| | ||
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|2nd|| | |2nd|||||| | ||
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|3rd|| | |3rd|||||| | ||
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|4th|| | |4th|||||| | ||
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|5th|| | |5th|||||| | ||
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|7th|| | |7th|||||| | ||
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|7th|| | |7th|||||| | ||
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|9th||{{Sm|KoDoRiN|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |9th||{{Sm|KoDoRiN|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|9th||{{Sm|Ginger|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |9th||{{Sm|Ginger|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|9th||{{Sm|Mango|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |9th||{{Sm|Mango|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|9th||{{Sm|SluG|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |9th||{{Sm|SluG|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|13th||{{Sm|Plup|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|Plup|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|13th||{{Sm|moky|Canada}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|moky|Canada}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|13th||{{Sm|Axe|USA}}||{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|Axe|USA}}||{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|13th||{{Sm|Krudo|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|Krudo|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|17th||{{Sm|Salt|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |17th||{{Sm|Salt|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm|Magi|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |33rd||{{Sm|Magi|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm|Ben|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}} | |33rd||{{Sm|Ben|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm|Suf|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |33rd||{{Sm|Suf|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm|cliché|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |33rd||{{Sm|cliché|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm|rom|USA|p= | |33rd||{{Sm|rom|USA|p=California}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm|Umarth|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |33rd||{{Sm|Umarth|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|49th||{{Sm|dansdaman|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |49th||{{Sm|dansdaman|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|49th||{{Sm|Logos|USA|p= | |49th||{{Sm|Logos|USA|p=California}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|49th||{{Sm|Ambisinister|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |49th||{{Sm|Ambisinister|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|65th||{{Sm|Conman|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |65th||{{Sm|Conman|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|65th||{{Sm|Noire|USA|p= | |65th||{{Sm|Noire|USA|p=California}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|65th||{{Sm|Hank|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |65th||{{Sm|Hank|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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=== ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles === | === ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles === | ||
( | (236 teams)<br> | ||
[https:// | [https://smash.gg/tournament/genesis-8/event/melee-doubles/brackets/1042261/1637287 Top 6 Bracket] | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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|13th||{{Sm|DSJ|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Conman|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|DSJ|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Conman|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|13th||{{Sm|Polish|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|envy|USA|p= | |13th||{{Sm|Polish|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|envy|USA|p=SoCal}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|13th||{{Sm|Sora|Australia}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Jmook|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|Sora|Australia}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Jmook|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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=== ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' singles === | === ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' singles === | ||
(1,959 entrants)<br> | (1,959 entrants)<br> | ||
[https:// | [https://smash.gg/tournament/genesis-8/event/ultimate-singles/brackets/1042234/1637052 Top 64 Bracket]<br> | ||
[https:// | [https://smash.gg/tournament/genesis-8/event/ultimate-singles/brackets/1042255/1637105 Top 8 Bracket] | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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|1st|| | |1st|||||| | ||
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|2nd|| | |2nd|||||| | ||
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|3rd|| | |3rd|||||| | ||
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|4th||{{Sm|Light|USA|p=Connecticut}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |4th||{{Sm|Light|USA|p=Connecticut}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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=== ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' doubles === | === ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' doubles === | ||
(298 teams)<br> | (298 teams)<br> | ||
[https:// | [https://smash.gg/tournament/genesis-8/event/ultimate-doubles/brackets/1042257/1637141 Top 12 Bracket] | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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|25th||{{Sm|Kyros|USA}}||{{Head|Young Link|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Marvelous_Marco|USA}}||{{Head|Toon Link|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |25th||{{Sm|Kyros|USA}}||{{Head|Young Link|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Marvelous_Marco|USA}}||{{Head|Toon Link|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|25th||{{Sm|ScioN|USA}}||{{Head|Link | |25th||{{Sm|ScioN|USA}}||{{Head|Link|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Versed Ace|USA}}||{{Head|ROB|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|25th||{{Sm|BacoN|USA}}||{{Head|Dr. Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|NoTag|USA}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |25th||{{Sm|BacoN|USA}}||{{Head|Dr. Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|NoTag|USA}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm|PeW|France}}||{{Head|Ness|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Oryon|France}}||{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |33rd||{{Sm|PeW|France}}||{{Head|Ness|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Oryon|France}}||{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm|Shido|France}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Enki|France}}||{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |33rd||{{Sm|Shido|France}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Enki|France}}||{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm|Big D|Canada}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Kantrip|Canada}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |33rd||{{Sm|Big D|Canada}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Kantrip|Canada}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm|Legit|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Virus|USA|p=NorCal}}||{{Head| | |33rd||{{Sm|Legit|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Virus|USA|p=NorCal}}||{{Head|ROB|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm|NaetorU|France}}||{{Head|Pichu|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Mika|France}}||{{Head|Wario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |33rd||{{Sm|NaetorU|France}}||{{Head|Pichu|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Mika|France}}||{{Head|Wario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*{{Sm|raoul}} flew from France to San Francisco, California on January 14th, 2022 to arrive early before the tournament's original dates of January 28th-30th, 2022. After his flight landed, he learned the tournament had been postponed earlier that day.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/FictionIRL/status/1482574141358149635|title=raoul stuck in the United States}}</ref> | *{{Sm|raoul}} flew from France to San Francisco, California on January 14th, 2022 to arrive early before the tournament's original dates of January 28th-30th, 2022. After his flight landed, he learned the tournament had been postponed earlier that day.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/FictionIRL/status/1482574141358149635|title=raoul stuck in the United States}}</ref> | ||
*This is the largest offline ''Melee'' tournament by entrants since {{Trn|GENESIS 4}} in January 2017, and the largest offline ''Ultimate'' tournament by entrants since {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2019}} in August 2019. | |||
*Due to the venue having a hard cutoff at 10:00 p.m. before paying staff for overtime, the ''Ultimate'' doubles Grand Finals reset was played offstream.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/boba_ck/status/1515191517622640646|title=10:00 hard cutoff}}</ref> | |||
*This tournament stands as {{Sm|Tweek}}'s worst placement at an Ultimate tournament, tying {{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 5}} with a 33rd place finish. | |||
*This is the first major ''Melee'' tournament to have only one [[spacie]] player in Top 8 ({{Sm|iBDW}} with {{SSBM|Fox}}) since {{Trn|MELEE-FC3}} ({{Sm|Dave}} with {{SSBM|Falco}}) almost 17 years prior. | *This is the first major ''Melee'' tournament to have only one [[spacie]] player in Top 8 ({{Sm|iBDW}} with {{SSBM|Fox}}) since {{Trn|MELEE-FC3}} ({{Sm|Dave}} with {{SSBM|Falco}}) almost 17 years prior. | ||
*Although {{Sm|AndresFn}} and {{Sm|Vendetta}}'s exhibition FT5 was for the symbolic title of best [[shoto]] player in ''Ultimate'', both finished 97th in bracket and were significantly outplaced by {{Sm|Ikan}}, who used only {{SSBU|Ryu}} on route to a 9th place finish. This spawned numerous jokes (in which both players took part) about Ikan being the one true shoto master.<ref> | **Both Top 8s interestingly had two {{SSBM|Peach}} players; MELEE-FC3 had {{Sm|Sastopher}} and {{Sm|KrazyJones}}, while GENESIS 8 had {{Sm|lloD}} and {{Sm|Kalamazhu}}. | ||
* | **Standing the test of time, {{Sm|ChuDat}} and {{Sm|Drephen}} were also in attendance for both tournaments. | ||
*Although {{Sm|AndresFn}} and {{Sm|Vendetta}}'s exhibition FT5 was for the symbolic title of best [[shoto]] player in ''Ultimate'', both finished 97th in bracket and were significantly outplaced by {{Sm|Ikan}}, who used only {{SSBU|Ryu}} on route to a 9th place finish. This spawned numerous jokes (in which both players took part) about Ikan being the one true shoto master.<ref>https://twitter.com/AndresFnSsb/status/1515551231569063945</ref> | |||
*This is the first GENESIS tournament where {{Sm|Mango}} did not place in Top 8, having been sent to loser's bracket before Top 64 by {{Sm|Fizzwiggle}} before being eliminated from the tournament by {{Sm|Hungrybox}} for 9th place. | |||
*This is the first tournament that {{Sm|Lord}} has attended since [[EVO 2016]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[https:// | *[https://smash.gg/tournament/genesis-8 smash.gg page] | ||
*[https://www.genesisgaming.gg/ Genesis Gaming] | *[https://www.genesisgaming.gg/ Genesis Gaming] | ||
*[https://www.facebook.com/events/4087994367983569/ Facebook event] | *[https://www.facebook.com/events/4087994367983569/ Facebook event] | ||
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