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{{Infobox Tournament
{{cleanup|Tournament results for other tournaments in the series would be a good addition to this page.}}
|name        = NorCal Tournament 2
'''NorCal Tournament''' was a series of ''[[Melee]]'' tournaments in Northern California. The installments in the series have seen some of the largest crowds since the [[Tournament Go]] series. The tournaments mainly featured smashers from California, but also included players from out of state, and even included Japan's {{Sm|S-Royal}} in one tournament.
|dates      = October 28th, 2006
 
|venue      = Berret Auditorium; Student Union Building, San José State University
= Tournament Details =
|address    = One Washington Square
 
|city        = San Jose, California 95192
* '''Tournament Director'''
|attendance  = Singes: 129 <br> Doubles: 51
Karthik Selvakumar (alias djkarthik/CS.K)
|entryfees  = Singles: $15 per person <br> Doubles: $10 per team <br> LTT Doubles: $3 per person <br> LTT Singles: $5 per person <br> Crews: $8 per crew (4-5 man crews)
 
|pot        = Singles: $1,935
* '''Date''':
|ssbmwinner  = Singles: {{Sm|Ken|USA}} <br> Doubles: {{Sm|Ken|USA}} & {{Sm|Isai|USA}}
Saturday, October 28th, 2006
|organizer  = djkarthik
 
}}
=== Location ===
'''NorCal Tournament 2''', also known as '''NorCal Tournament 2: The Big One''', was a Northern California tournament that took place on October 28th, 2006. It was part of a series of ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' tournaments in Northern California. The installments saw some of the largest crowds since {{Trn|Tournament Go}}, which was also well-attended tournament series at the time it took place. The NorCal Tournament series mainly featured smashers from California, but also included players from out of state, such as Japan's {{Sm|S-Royal}}.
 
Berret Auditorium; Student Union Building
 
San Jose State University
 
One Washington Square
 
San José, California USA, 95192
 
=== Entry Fees ===
 
'''Singles:''' $15 per person
 
'''Teams:''' $10 per team
 
= Tournament Rules =
 
* Double Elimination
 
* All matches are best of 3, with finals best of 5.
 
* 4 stock, 8 minute limit
 
* Items will be OFF


==Results==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles===
(129 entrants)<br>
The 129 entrants were seeded into 16 pools, the top 2 of whom advanced to a 32-man professional bracket.
The 129 entrants were seeded into 16 pools, the top 2 of whom advanced to a 32-man professional bracket.
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|1st||{{Sm|Ken|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$1161
|-
|2nd||{{Sm|Forward|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$580
|-
|3rd||{{Sm|HugS|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$193
|-
|4th||{{Sm|Taj|USA}}||{{Head|Mewtwo|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|5th||{{Sm|King|Canada}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|5th||{{Sm|S-Royal|Japan}}||{{Head|Dr. Mario|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|7th||{{Sm|LunInSpectra|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|7th||{{Sm|SilentSpectre|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|DSF|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|The GERM|USA}}||{{Head|Link|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Wobbles|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Isai|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|}


===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles===
==Stages==
(51 teams)
 
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
* Stages limited to the 6 neutral stages for random, others open for counterpicks.
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
 
|-
* Neutral stages: Final Destination, Battlefield, Yoshi's Story, Fountain of Dreams, Dreamland 64, Pokemon Stadium.
|1st||{{Sm|Ken|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Isai|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
 
|-
* Stages banned:' Hyrule Temple, Fourside, Flatzone, Mushroom Kingdom, Venom, Brinstar Depths, Icicle Mountain, Yoshi's Island 64, Big Blue and Termina Bay.
|2nd||{{Sm|Taj|USA}}||{{Head|Mewtwo|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Forward|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
 
|-
* Loser may choose the next stage or elect to go random.
|3rd||{{Sm|HugS|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Omar|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
 
|-
* Winner may change characters.
|4th||{{Sm|King|Canada}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Zelgadis|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
 
|-
= Results =
|5th||{{Sm|LunInSpectra|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|SilentSpectre|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
 
|-
=== Singles ===
|5th||{{Sm|Manacloud|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Chu Dat|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
 
|}
1:  {{Sm|Ken}}
 
2:  {{Sm|Forward}}
 
3:  {{Sm|HugS}}
 
4:  {{Sm|Taj}}
 
5:  {{Sm|King}}
 
5:  {{Sm|S-Royal}}
 
7:  {{Sm|LunInSpectra}}
 
7:  {{Sm|SilentSpectre}}
 
9:  {{Sm|DSF}}
 
9:  {{Sm|The GERM}}
 
9:  {{Sm|Wobbles}}
 
9:  {{Sm|Isai}}
 
 
=== Doubles ===
 
1:  Knights of Westminster ({{Sm|Ken}} + {{Sm|Isai}}) (''see [[El Chocolate Diablo]]'')
 
2:  Arizona Connection ({{Sm|Taj}} + {{Sm|Forward}})
 
3:  I Embrace My Desire to Feel the Rhythm ({{Sm|HugS}} + {{Sm|BloodOfTheFallen}})
 
4:  King + I ({{Sm|King}} + {{Sm|Zelgadis}})


==Trivia==
5:  Spectr(a + e) ({{Sm|LunInSpectra}} + {{Sm|SilentSpectre}})
*{{Sm|Ken}} coined the term [[Wobbling]] following {{Sm|Wobbles}}' 9th place victory. Wobbles had apparently used the technique excessively at this tournament.


==External links==
5: Royal Mana ({{Sm|Manacloud}} + {{Sm|Chu Dat}})
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071217185602/http://tia.nealpro.com:80/tournament.aspx?id=21 Results (archived)]


[[Category:2006 tournaments]]
[[Category:Tournaments and Events]]
[[Category:Northern California tournaments]]
[[Category:American Tournaments]]
[[Category:Superregional tournaments (SSBM)]]

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