Editing Tournament:MELEE-FC3

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{{Infobox Tournament
|name= MELEE-FC3
|image=
|dates= July 10th-12th, 2005
|venue= Trinity Evangelical Free Church
|address= 61770 Miami Road
|city= South Bend, Indiana {{Flag|USA}}
|attendance= 186
|entryfees=
|pot=
|ssbmwinner= {{Sm|Ken|USA}} <small>1v1</small> <br> {{Sm|Ken|USA}} & {{Sm|Isai|USA}} <small>2v2</small>
|director= [[Ship of Fools]]
}}
[[File:MELEE-FC3 group photo.jpg|thumb|300px|group photo at MELEE-FC3]]
'''MELEE-FC3''', or just '''FC3''', was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' [[list of national tournaments|national tournament]] held by the [[Ship of Fools]] group during July 10th-12th, 2005, in South Bend, Indiana. With a total of 186 entrants for singles, it was the largest ''Melee'' tournament in 2005, and the largest ''Melee'' tournament of all time before it was surpassed by [[MELEE-FC6]].

==Ruleset==
*4 stocks, 15 minutes.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20050920110304/http://www.nd.edu/~jkish/meleefc/details.htm</ref>
*All items are off.
*Starter stages (9): [[Final Destination]], [[Battlefield]], [[Yoshi's Story]], [[Fountain of Dreams]], [[Dream Land]], [[Pokémon Stadium]], [[Mute City]], [[Rainbow Cruise]], [[Poké Floats]]. The starter stage was chosen at random.
*Counterpick stages (15): [[Icicle Mountain]], [[Princess Peach's Castle]], [[Kongo Falls|Kongo Jungle]], [[Jungle Japes]], {{SSBM|Yoshi's Island}}, [[Green Greens]], [[Corneria]], [[Venom]], [[Flat Zone]], [[Brinstar]], [[Onett]], [[Big Blue]], [[Mushroom Kingdom]], [[Mushroom Kingdom II]], [[Kongo Jungle N64]]
*Banned stages (5): [[Hyrule Temple]], [[Fourside]], [[Brinstar Depths]], [[Great Bay]], [[Yoshi's Island N64]]
*Prior to selecting the starter stage, each side could ban one stage. In the ruleset, it is not obvious whether the stage remains banned for the duration of the set or not.

==Results==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles===
(186 entrants)
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|1st||{{Sm|Ken|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|2nd||{{Sm|Sastopher|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|3rd||{{Sm|ChuDat|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|4th||{{Sm|Isai|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|5th||{{Sm|KrazyJones|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|5th||{{Sm|Caveman|USA}}||{{Head|Dr. Mario|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|7th||{{Sm|DieSuperFly|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|7th||{{Sm|Dave|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Darkrain|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Undisput3d|USA}}||{{Head|Ganondorf|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Dope|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Azen|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Husband|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|KM|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Flag|Japan}} [[Smasher:Kei|Takagi]]||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|PC Chris|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Wes|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Iggy|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Oro|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Drephen|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|VarietyBarrage|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Chillin|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Vidjo|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|HugS|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|25th||{{Sm|KishSquared|USA}}||||
|-
|25th||{{Sm|Hayato|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|25th||{{Sm|Tavo|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|25th||{{Flag|USA}} [[Smasher:Omar|BloodOfTheFallen]]||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|25th||{{Sm|manacloud|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|25th||{{Sm|Jinx|p=Melee|USA}}||||
|-
|25th||{{Sm|Mike G|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|25th||{{Sm|Forward|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|}

===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles===
(87 teams)
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|1st||{{Sm|Ken|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Isai|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|2nd||{{Sm|VarietyBarrage|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Flag|Japan}} [[Smasher:Kei|Takagi]]||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|3rd||{{Sm|Wes|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Mike G|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|4th||{{Sm|Chillin|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|PC Chris|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|5th||{{Sm|DieSuperFly|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Dope|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|5th||{{Sm|Hayato|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|KrazyJones|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|7th||{{Sm|Azen|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Caveman|USA}}||{{Head|Dr. Mario|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|7th||{{Sm|Eddie|USA}}||{{Head|Ganondorf|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Jv3x3|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|}

==Crew battles==
===West Coast vs. Midwest===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!West Player!!Character!!Stocks Taken!!Midwest Player!!Character!!Stocks Taken
|-
|{{Sm|The_Doug}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||2||{{Sm|Jv3x3}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||5
|-
|{{Sm|HugS}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||4||{{Sm|Mathos}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3
|-
|{{Sm|Variety Barrage}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||5||{{Sm|KishPrime}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3
|-
|{{Sm|DieSuperFly}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3||{{Sm|KishSquared}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||5
|-
|{{Sm|BaleFireBoy}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||2||{{Sm|Darkrain}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||6
|-
|{{Sm|Isai}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||5||{{Sm|Dope}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3
|-
|[[Smasher:Kei|Takagi]]||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||5||{{Sm|Crashman}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3
|-
|{{Sm|Manacloud}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||4||{{Sm|Eddie}}||{{Head|Ganondorf|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3
|-
|{{Sm|Ken}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||8||{{Sm|Drephen}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||2
|-
|{{Sm|Sastopher}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||2||{{Sm|Vidjogamer}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3
|-
|'''Total'''||||'''40'''||'''Total'''||||'''36'''
|}

===East Coast vs. West Coast===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!East Player!!Character!!Stocks Taken!!West Player!!Character!!Stocks Taken
|-
|{{Sm|Wes}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||6||{{Sm|VarietyBarrage}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3
|-
|{{Sm|Mike G}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||4||{{Sm|HugS}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||2
|-
|{{Sm|PC Chris}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||4||[[Smasher:Kei|Takagi]]||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||4
|-
|{{Sm|Chillin}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3||{{Sm|Isai}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||5
|-
|{{Sm|Husband}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||4||{{Sm|Sastopher}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||4
|-
|{{Sm|ChuDat}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||6||{{Sm|The_Doug}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3
|-
|{{Sm|KillaOR}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||2||{{Sm|BaleFireBoy}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3
|-
|{{Sm|KrazyJones}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||5||{{Sm|Ken}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||6
|-
|{{Sm|Azen}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||6||{{Sm|Manacloud}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||4
|-
|&mdash;||&mdash;||&mdash;||{{Sm|DieSuperFly}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||1
|-
|'''Total'''||||'''40'''||'''Total'''||||'''35'''
|}

==External links==
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZfTHTee3a4 FC3 Montage]

==References==
<references />

{{FC}}
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[[Category:Indiana tournaments]]
[[Category:2005 tournaments]]
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