Editing Tournament:Heats 1

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{{Infobox Tournament
|name = Heats 1
|dates = August 11th, 2024
|city = Misato City, Saitama, [[Kantō]] {{Flag|Japan}}
|attendance = 125
|ssbuwinner = {{Sm|Kurofune|Japan}}
|organizer = 
}}

'''Heats 1''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' regional tournament held in Saitama, [[Kantō]], on August 11th, 2024.

==Tournament summary==
The tournament's first stage, was a round robin group stage with the top 3  placing players in each group progressing to winner's top 48 and the highest placing player in each group receiving a bye.

Notable upsets during the group stage included, {{Sm|Ko}} defeating 7th seed {{Sm|Futari no Kiwami Ah~!}}, {{Sm|shu|p=Kanto}} beating 11th seed {{Sm|Tarakotori}}, and {{Sm|irohasu|p=Kanto}} over the 12th seed, {{Sm|Mao}}.

Perhaps, the most notable run of the event would come from 15th seed, and eventual tournament winner {{Sm|Kurofune}}. After being upset by {{Sm|TK}} in pools, Kurofune would finish second in their group. They would then get to winners finals, after notably upsetting  1st seed {{Sm|Yamanaction}}, where they would play 3rd seed {{Sm|Leaf}}. Despite defeating Leaf in winner's finals, Leaf would manage to reset the bracket before eventually succumbing to Kurofune in grand finals. 

The majority of the players in top 8 also featured deep runs with upsets over higher seeded players. {{Sm|kazuhito}} (20th seed) placed 3rd after taking sets over 13th seed {{Sm|Aygoski}} and 4th seed {{Sm|Marcos|p=Kanto}}. Ko (26th seed) placed 4th after upsetting Futari no Kiwami Ah~!, Tarakotori and 17th seed {{Sm|AyaLin}}. {{Sm|Wanipachi}} (22nd seed) and irohasu (53rd seed) placed 5th after defeating Yamanaction and 6th seed {{Sm|tameigo}} and 2nd seed {{Sm|takera}}, 8th seed {{Sm|NaNo}} and Mao respectively. Finally AyaLin would place 7th after upsetting takera and Marcos.

==Results==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' singles===
(125 entrants)<br>[https://www.start.gg/tournament/heats-1/event/super-smash-bros-ultimate-singles/brackets/1654832/2466871 Top 48 Bracket]
<br>[https://www.start.gg/tournament/heats-1/event/super-smash-bros-ultimate-singles/brackets/1654833/2466872 Top 8 Bracket]
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|1st||{{Sm|Kurofune|Japan}}||{{Head|Sonic|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|2nd||{{Sm|Leaf|p=Japan|Japan}}||{{Head|Robin|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|3rd||{{Sm|kazuhito|Japan}}||{{Head|Chrom|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Roy|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|4th||{{Sm|Ko|Japan}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|5th||{{Sm|Wanipachi|Japan}}||{{Head|Meta Knight|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|5th||{{Sm|irohasu|p=Kanto|Japan}}||{{Head|Steve|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|7th||{{Sm|AyaLin|Japan}}||{{Head|Sora|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Mr. Game & Watch|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|PyraMythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Min Min|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|7th||{{Sm|NaNo|Japan}}||{{Head|Zelda|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Marcos|p=Kanto|Japan}}||{{Head|ROB|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Yamanaction|Japan}}||{{Head|Luigi|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Steve|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Roy|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|takera|Japan}}||{{Head|Ken|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|tameigo|Japan}}||{{Head|ROB|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Midorun|Japan}}||{{Head|Pit|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Dark Pit|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Outotsut|Japan}}||{{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Pac-Man|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Mii Brawler|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Aygoski|Japan}}||{{Head|Olimar|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Tarakotori|Japan}}||{{Head|Little Mac|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|PyraMythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|san kottu|Japan}}||{{Head|Palutena|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Masamon|Japan}}||{{Head|Ken|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Hero|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|K.O. Kou|Japan}}||{{Head|Little Mac|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Bowser|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Rimu|Japan}}||{{Head|Min Min|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|shu|p=Kanto|Japan}}||{{Head|Min Min|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Mao|Japan}}||{{Head|Min Min|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|takeo|p=Japan|Japan}}||{{Head|Sora|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Lucas|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Naocha|Japan}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|}

==External links==
*[https://www.start.gg/tournament/heats-1/details Start.gg page]

[[Category:2024 tournaments]]
[[Category:Kantō tournaments]]
[[Category:Regional tournaments]]
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