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==Tournament summary== | ==Tournament summary== | ||
The tournament was the sixth and final "premier" event for the [[LumiRank 2023]] season, with the event featuring [[LumiRank Mid-Year 2023|24 of the mid-year ranking's top 30 players]] in attendance -- only {{Sm|Yoshidora}}, {{Sm|Kameme}}, {{Sm|Zackray}}, {{Sm|Jogibu}}, {{Sm|Bloom4Eva}}, and {{Sm|DIO}} were not in attendance -- making it one of the most top heavy events of the year alongside {{Trn|Battle of BC 5}}. This tournament was also the North American tournament debut for {{Sm|Hurt}} and {{Sm|Kaninabe}}, two of Japan's rising stars, as well as {{Sm|alice}}'s first open North American event. | The tournament was the sixth and final "premier" event for the [[LumiRank 2023]] season, with the event featuring [[LumiRank Mid-Year 2023|24 of the mid-year ranking's top 30 players]] in attendance -- only {{Sm|Yoshidora}}, {{Sm|Kameme}}, {{Sm|Zackray}}, {{Sm|Jogibu}}, {{Sm|Bloom4Eva}}, and {{Sm|DIO}} were not in attendance -- making it one of the most top heavy events of the year alongside {{Trn|Battle of BC 5}}. This tournament was also the North American tournament debut for {{Sm|Hurt}} and {{Sm|Kaninabe}}, two of Japan's rising stars, as well as {{Sm|alice}}'s first open North American event. The event saw the third seed, {{Sm|Sonix}}, ultimately win the tournament defeating players like {{Sm|acola}} and Miya all of who were seeded higher. In addition, This is also the first ever super major tournament that {{Sm|acola}} did not make it to grand finals since {{Trn|GENESIS 9}}. | ||
A numerous amount of top players ended up underperforming at this event. | A numerous amount of top players ended up underperforming at this event. For example, all four top Mexican players, {{Sm|Sparg0}}, {{Sm|MkLeo}}, {{Sm|Maister}}, and {{Sm|Skyjay}}, were in attendance and tied at 17th. Additionally, players such as {{Sm|Riddles}}, {{Sm|Glutonny}}, and {{Sm|Asimo}} also placed 17th and a few top Japanese players such as {{Sm|Neo}} and {{Sm|Yaura}} placed 33rd with {{Sm|alice}} and {{Sm|Shuton}} getting eliminated early at 49th, with the latter being upset by {{Sm|Skinny the Pooh}} and {{Sm|Tarik}}. This marks Shuton's worst placement in ''Ultimate'' singles. | ||
Conversely, this also marked the best supermajor placement in North America for some characters. {{Sm|Umeki}} placing 5th with solely {{SSBU|Daisy}} is the best run with the character in the country since Umeki's own 17th place at {{Trn|Frostbite 2019}}. Most notably, {{Sm|BeastModePaul}}'s 17th place with solely Hero is the best performance of the character at a North American tournament, having a hot streak in bracket and | Conversely, this also marked the best supermajor placement in North America for some characters. {{Sm|Umeki}} placing 5th with solely {{SSBU|Daisy}} is the best run with the character in the country since Umeki's own 17th place at {{Trn|Frostbite 2019}}. Most notably, {{Sm|BeastModePaul}}'s 17th place with solely Hero is the best performance of the character at a North American tournament, having a hot streak in bracket and upsetting players such as {{Sm|Glutonny}}, {{Sm|sisqui}}, and {{Sm|AndresFn}}. | ||
The | The loser's side of Top 8 featured both a {{SSBU|Peach}}/{{SSBU|Daisy}} ditto (between {{Sm|MuteAce}} and Umeki) and {{SSBU|Fox}} (between {{Sm|Light}} and {{Sm|Kaninabe}} ditto), identical to ''Melee'' singles at {{Trn|Fête 3: By the Sea}}. | ||
This tournament marks {{Team|Luminosity Gaming}}'s first major/supermajor win, with {{Sm|Sonix}} finally breaking the "curse" and winning ''Ultimate'' singles. Sonix's win also broke {{Sm|Miya}}'s three-win tournament streak, previously winning {{Trn|Kagaribi 11}}, {{Trn|Rise 'N Grind 2023}}, and {{Trn|Seibugeki 15}} back-to-back. | |||
This tournament marks {{Team|Luminosity Gaming}}'s first major/supermajor win, with {{Sm|Sonix}} finally breaking the "curse" and winning ''Ultimate'' singles. Sonix's win also broke Miya's three- | |||
==Results== | ==Results== | ||
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|7th||{{Sm|MuteAce|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |7th||{{Sm|MuteAce|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|9th||{{Sm| | |9th||{{Sm|Pocket|USA}}||{{Head|Steve|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|9th||{{Sm|Tweek|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Sephiroth|g=SSBU|s=16px}} | |9th||{{Sm|Tweek|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Sephiroth|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Donkey Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|9th||{{Sm|Hurt|Japan}}||{{Head|Snake|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |9th||{{Sm|Hurt|Japan}}||{{Head|Snake|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|25th||{{Sm|Sisqui|Spain}}||{{Head|Dark Samus|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Samus|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |25th||{{Sm|Sisqui|Spain}}||{{Head|Dark Samus|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Samus|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|25th||{{Sm|Sho|USA}}||{{Head|Meta Knight | |25th||{{Sm|Sho|USA}}||{{Head|Meta Knight|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|25th||{{Sm|Gackt|Japan}}||{{Head|Ness|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |25th||{{Sm|Gackt|Japan}}||{{Head|Ness|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm|Ouch!?|Canada}}||{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |33rd||{{Sm|Ouch!?|Canada}}||{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm|Beastly|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong | |33rd||{{Sm|Beastly|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm| | |33rd||{{Sm|Lui$|USA}}||{{Head|Palutena|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm|Geist|USA}}||{{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |33rd||{{Sm|Geist|USA}}||{{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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|1st||{{Sm|Scend|USA}}||{{Head|Ness|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm| | |1st||{{Sm|Scend|USA}}||{{Head|Ness|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Lui$|USA}}||{{Head|Palutena|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|2nd||{{Sm|Kurama|USA}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Dark Wizzy|USA}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |2nd||{{Sm|Kurama|USA}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Dark Wizzy|USA}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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|1st||{{Sm| | |1st||{{Sm|Lui$|USA}}|| || | ||
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|2nd||{{Sm|Neo|Japan|p=Japan}}|| || | |2nd||{{Sm|Neo|Japan|p=Japan}}|| || |