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'''Riptide''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' [[list of national tournaments|supermajor]] and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' major that was held in Sandusky, Ohio from September 10th-12th, 2021. In addition to ''Super Smash Bros.'', the event also ran tournaments for ''[[Wikipedia:Rivals of Aether|Rivals of Aether]]'' and ''[[Inkipedia:Splatoon 2|Splatoon 2]]''.
'''Riptide''' was a [[list of national tournaments|supermajor]] for ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', held in Sandusky, Ohio from September 10th-12th, 2021. In addition to ''Super Smash Bros.'', the event also ran tournaments for ''[[Wikipedia:Rivals of Aether|Rivals of Aether]]'' and ''[[Inkipedia:Splatoon 2|Splatoon 2]]''.


The event was originally intended to be held from September 11th-13th, 2020, but due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on competitive Smash|COVID-19 pandemic]], it was delayed to the current date.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/RiptideSSB/status/1281664536798535680|title=COVID-19 delay announcement}}</ref> A ''[[Project+]]'' event was also planned, but was removed after the team receiving a cease and desist from [[Nintendo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/RiptideSSB/status/1431345822566912008|title=Riptide removing P+ from their events}}</ref> [[Tournament:Undertow|A separate ''Project+'' event]] was held in its place.
The event was originally intended to be held from September 11th-13th, 2020, but due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on competitive Smash|COVID-19 pandemic]], it was delayed to the current date.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/RiptideSSB/status/1281664536798535680|title=COVID-19 delay announcement}}</ref> A ''[[Project+]]'' event was also planned, but was removed after the team receiving a cease and desist from [[Nintendo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/RiptideSSB/status/1431345822566912008|title=Riptide removing P+ from their events}}</ref>


== Results ==
== Results ==
=== ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles ===
=== ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles ===
(738 entrants)<br>
(738 entrants)<br>
[https://start.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/melee-singles/brackets/977719/1547386 Top 8 Bracket]<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/melee-singles/brackets/977719/1547386 Top 8 Bracket]<br>
[https://start.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/melee-singles/brackets/977718/1547385 Top 24 Bracket 1]<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/melee-singles/brackets/977718/1547385 Top 24 Bracket 1]<br>
[https://start.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/melee-singles/brackets/977718/1547390 Top 24 Bracket 2]
[https://smash.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/melee-singles/brackets/977718/1547390 Top 24 Bracket 2]
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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|33rd||{{Sm|Salt|USA}}||{{head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|33rd||{{Sm|Salt|USA}}||{{head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|Amida|Peru}}||{{head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|33rd||{{Sm|Amida|USA}}||{{head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|-
|33rd||{{Sm|Den|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|33rd||{{Sm|Den|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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=== ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles ===
=== ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles ===
(104 teams)<br>
(104 teams)<br>
[https://start.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/melee-doubles/brackets/977716/1547320 Top 24 Bracket]
[https://smash.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/melee-doubles/brackets/977716/1547320 Top 24 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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=== ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' singles ===
=== ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' singles ===
(1,024 entrants)<br>
(1,024 entrants)<br>
[https://start.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/ultimate-singles/brackets/977712/1547219 Top 8 Bracket]<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/ultimate-singles/brackets/977712/1547219 Top 8 Bracket]<br>
[https://start.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/ultimate-singles/brackets/977710/1547217 Top 24 Bracket 1]<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/ultimate-singles/brackets/977710/1547217 Top 24 Bracket 1]<br>
[https://start.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/ultimate-singles/brackets/977710/1555991 Top 24 bracket 2]
[https://smash.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/ultimate-singles/brackets/977710/1555991 Top 24 bracket 2]
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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|13th||{{Sm|Myles|USA}}||{{head|Yoshi|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|13th||{{Sm|Myles|USA}}||{{head|Yoshi|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|13th||{{Sm|loaf|USA}}||{{head|Wario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|13th||{{Sm|Loaf|USA}}||{{head|Wario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Epic_Gabriel|USA}}||{{head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|13th||{{Sm|Epic_Gabriel|USA}}||{{head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
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|49th||{{Sm|varun|USA}}||{{head|Wii Fit Trainer|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|49th||{{Sm|varun|USA}}||{{head|Wii Fit Trainer|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|49th||{{Sm|Quark|USA}}||{{head|Mr. Game & Watch|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|49th||{{Sm|Quark|USA}}||{{head|Greninja|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{head|Mr. Game & Watch|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
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|49th||{{Sm|SHADIC|USA}}||{{head|Corrin|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|49th||{{Sm|SHADIC|USA}}||{{head|Corrin|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
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|65th||{{Sm|Uncivil ninja|USA}}||{{head|Shulk|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|65th||{{Sm|Uncivil ninja|USA}}||{{head|Shulk|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|65th||{{Sm|Vivi|USA}}||{{head|Lucario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|65th||{{Sm|Vivi|USA}}||{{head|Lucina|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
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|65th||{{Sm|Colorondo8|USA}}||{{head|Inkling|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|65th||{{Sm|Colorondo8|USA}}||{{head|Inkling|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
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=== ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' doubles ===
=== ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' doubles ===
(121 teams)<br>
(121 teams)<br>
[https://start.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/ultimate-doubles/brackets/977707/1547191 Top 32 Bracket]
[https://smash.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/ultimate-doubles/brackets/977707/1547191 Top 32 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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|5th||{{Sm|Goblin|USA}}||{{Head|Roy|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Stroder Ame|USA}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Roy|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|5th||{{Sm|Goblin|USA}}||{{Head|Roy|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Stroder Ame|USA}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Roy|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
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|-
|7th||{{Sm|Hawk|p=Michigan|USA}}||{{Head|Ike|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Linus|USA}}||{{Head|Bowser|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Cloud|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|7th||{{Sm|Hawk|USA}}||{{Head|Ike|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Linus|USA}}||{{Head|Bowser|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Cloud|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
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|-
|7th||{{Sm|Skar|USA}}||{{Head|Cloud|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|SKITTLES!!|USA}}||{{Head|Young Link|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|7th||{{Sm|Skar|USA}}||{{Head|Cloud|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|SKITTLES!!|USA}}||{{Head|Young Link|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
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|17th||{{Sm|BassMage|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Ravenking|USA}}||{{Head|Ike|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|BassMage|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Ravenking|USA}}||{{Head|Ike|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Emma|p=Ohio|USA}}||{{Head|Zelda|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Doorstop|USA}}||{{Head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|Emma|USA}}||{{Head|Zelda|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Doorstop|USA}}||{{Head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|17th||{{Sm|WonderBread|USA}}||{{Head|Little Mac|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Geez|USA}}||{{Head|Palutena|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|WonderBread|USA}}||{{Head|Little Mac|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Geez|USA}}||{{Head|Palutena|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
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A singles bracket, but with a ruleset proposed by Aiden "{{Sm|Calvin}}" McCaig. Players who lost on a counterpick are no longer allowed to return to the same counterpick in the next match.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/aidencalvin/status/1389315079447859200?lang=en|title=ASR explanation}}</ref><br>
A singles bracket, but with a ruleset proposed by Aiden "{{Sm|Calvin}}" McCaig. Players who lost on a counterpick are no longer allowed to return to the same counterpick in the next match.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/aidencalvin/status/1389315079447859200?lang=en|title=ASR explanation}}</ref><br>
(109 entrants)<br>
(109 entrants)<br>
[https://start.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/melee-side-event-aiden-s-stage-rule-singles-asr/brackets/977713/1547302 Top 32 Bracket]
[https://smash.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/melee-side-event-aiden-s-stage-rule-singles-asr/brackets/977713/1547302 Top 32 Bracket]
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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====''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' Squad Strike====
====''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' Squad Strike====
(376 entrants)<br>
(376 entrants)<br>
[https://start.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/ultimate-squad-strike/brackets/977708/1547215 Top 48 Bracket]
[https://smash.gg/tournament/riptide-3/event/ultimate-squad-strike/brackets/977708/1547215 Top 48 Bracket]
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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|4th||{{Sm|Burst|USA|p=Illinois}}||{{Head|Dark Pit|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|PyraMythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Sephiroth|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Ike|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Roy|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|4th||{{Sm|Burst|USA|p=Illinois}}||{{Head|Dark Pit|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|PyraMythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Sephiroth|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Ike|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Roy|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
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|-
|5th||{{Sm|naitosharp|USA}}||{{Head|Sephiroth|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Joker|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Pyra Mythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Random|s=16px}}||
|5th||{{Sm|naitosharp|USA}}||{{Head|Sephiroth|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Random|s=16px}}||
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|-
|5th||{{Sm|Puppeh|USA}}||{{Head|Pokemon Trainer|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Palutena|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|5th||{{Sm|Puppeh|USA}}||{{Head|Pokemon Trainer|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Palutena|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
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|9th||{{Sm|Kwaz|USA}}||{{Head|Little Mac|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Ryu|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Terry|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|9th||{{Sm|Kwaz|USA}}||{{Head|Little Mac|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Ryu|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Terry|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
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|-
|9th||{{Sm|Lui$|USA}}||{{Head|Palutena|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Roy|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Joker|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|9th||{{Sm|Lui$|USA}}||{{Head|Palutena|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Roy|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
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|9th*||{{Sm|Rivers|USA}}||{{Head|Chrom|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|PyraMythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Steve|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|9th*||{{Sm|Rivers|USA}}||{{Head|Chrom|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|PyraMythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Steve|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
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**{{Sm|MkLeo}} would have missed registration for the event if not for {{Sm|Hungrybox}} contacting him prior to it filling its cap.<ref>[https://twitter.com/Mkleosb/status/1400214893077405697 MkLeo almost missing registration]</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/LiquidHbox/status/1400208463414845442 Hungrybox speaking about how he reminded MkLeo]</ref>
**{{Sm|MkLeo}} would have missed registration for the event if not for {{Sm|Hungrybox}} contacting him prior to it filling its cap.<ref>[https://twitter.com/Mkleosb/status/1400214893077405697 MkLeo almost missing registration]</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/LiquidHbox/status/1400208463414845442 Hungrybox speaking about how he reminded MkLeo]</ref>
*This tournament is the first offline tournament to have 1,000 entrants in a singles event since {{Trn|Frostbite 2020}}.
*This tournament is the first offline tournament to have 1,000 entrants in a singles event since {{Trn|Frostbite 2020}}.
*At 65th, this tournament marks the worst placement for {{Sm|Kola}} at major ''Ultimate'' tournament.
*This tournament marks the worst placement for a number of players in an ''Ultimate'' tournament:
**{{Sm|Marss}}, with a placement of 33rd.
**{{Sm|Kola}}, with a placement of 65th.
**{{Sm|Scend}}, with a placement of 97th.
*{{Sm|yonni}} placed 9th in ''Ultimate'', tying the highest solo {{SSBU|Steve}} placement at a national with {{Sm|Jake}} at {{Trn|InfinityCON Tally 2021}}.
*This tournament marks the first time a {{SSBU|Ganondorf}} and {{SSBU|Jigglypuff}} player placed in top 64 in a supermajor, with {{Sm|Rickles}} placing 33rd and {{Sm|BassMage}} placing 49th, respectively.
*This tournament marks the first time a {{SSBU|Ganondorf}} and {{SSBU|Jigglypuff}} player placed in top 64 in a supermajor, with {{Sm|Rickles}} placing 33rd and {{Sm|BassMage}} placing 49th, respectively.
*This tournament marks {{Sm|iBDW}}'s first ''Melee'' major tournament win.
*This tournament marks {{Sm|iBDW}}'s first ''Melee'' major tournament win.
*This is the first offline open bracket major since {{Trn|Viva La Smashtaclysm}} in 2007 to not have any of the Five Gods in Grand Finals.
*This tournament marks MkLeo's first ''Ultimate'' major tournament win since picking up {{SSBU|Joker}} as a main where he did not use the character at all.
* This tournament marks the highest placing of a solo {{SSBU|Luigi}} main at a supermajor, with {{Sm|Elegant}} placing 4th.
*The top 3 players in ''Ultimate'' singles (MkLeo, {{Sm|Tweek}}, and {{Sm|Sparg0}}) were the same as {{Trn|Smash Ultimate Summit 3}} two weeks prior.
*The top 3 players in ''Ultimate'' singles (MkLeo, {{Sm|Tweek}}, and {{Sm|Sparg0}}) were the same as {{Trn|Smash Ultimate Summit 3}} two weeks prior.
*Due to Marss's 33rd placement, his result graphics became a meme due to the contrast between his pose and placement compared to his usual performance. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/ddee_ssbu/status/1437415704064634889|title=Marss 33rd Panda Graphic}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*[https://start.gg/tournament/riptide-3/details Start.gg page]
*[https://smash.gg/tournament/riptide-3/details Smash.gg page]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVpAWS5ll2g&feature=emb_title Announcement Trailer]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVpAWS5ll2g&feature=emb_title Announcement Trailer]


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