Tournament:MLG Raleigh 2010

MLG Raleigh 2010
Dates	August 27th-29th, 2010
Venue	Raleigh Marriott City Center
Address/City	500 Fayetteville Street Raleigh, North Carolina
Attendance	148
Entry fees	Singles and venue: $35 Doubles: $10
Pot size(s)	Singles: $7,000 Doubles: $840
Results
winners	Mew2King 1v1  Ally &  Mew2King 2v2
Staff
Housing	Raleigh Marriott City Center hotel

MLG Raleigh 2010 was one of the five Super Smash Bros. Brawl tournaments hosted by the MLG in 2010. Like most tournaments hosted by the MLG, MLG Raleigh has received numerous praise from smashers, as it had sponsor giveaways and very professional set up.

Schedule

Friday, August 27th

Time	Event
10:30AM-1:30PM	Early check-in
1:30PM-5:00PM	Check-in/Warm-up
5:00PM-5:30PM	Welcome
5:30PM-9:30PM	1v1 winners round 1
9:30PM-11:30PM	1v1 winners round 2
11:30PM-12:30AM	1v1 winners round 3

Saturday, August 28th

Time	Event
8:00AM-10:00AM	Warm-up
10:00AM-12:00PM	1v1 losers round 1
12:00PM-2:00PM	1v1 losers rounds 2
2:00PM-3:00PM	1v1 losers round 3
3:00PM-4:00PM	1v1 losers round 4
4:00PM-4:30PM	1v1 winners round 4
4:30PM-5:00PM	1v1 losers round 5
5:00PM-5:30PM	1v1 losers round 6
5:30PM-6:00PM	1v1 winners round 5/losers round 7
6:00PM-6:30PM	1v1 losers round 8
6:30PM-7:00PM	1v1 winners round 6/losers round 9
7:00PM-7:30PM	1v1 losers round 10
7:30PM-8:00PM	1v1 winners round 7/losers round 11
8:00PM-8:30PM	1v1 losers round 12
8:30PM-9:15PM	1v1 winners round 8/losers round 13
9:15PM-10:00PM	1v1 losers finals
10:00PM-11:15PM	1v1 finals

Sunday, August 29th

Time	Event
8:00AM-10:00AM	Warm-up
10:00AM-11:00AM	2v2 winners round 1
11:00AM-11:30AM	2v2 losers round 1
11:30AM-12:00PM	2v2 winners round 2
12:00PM-12:30PM	2v2 losers round 2
12:30PM-1:00PM	2v2 winners round 3/losers round 3
1:00PM-1:30PM	2v2 losers round 4
1:30PM-2:00PM	2v2 winners round 4/losers round 5
2:00PM-2:30PM	2v2 losers round 6
2:30PM-3:00PM	2v2 winners round 5/losers round 7
3:00PM-3:30PM	2v2 losers round 8
3:30PM-4:00PM	2v2 winners finals/losers round 9
4:00PM-4:45PM	2v2 losers finals
4:45PM-5:30PM	2v2 finals

Ruleset

Players who break the rules will receive a warning or foul, depending on the rule. Any warning beyond the first will result in a forfeit of the game or match.

Gameplay rules

• 3 stocks
• 8 minute time limit
• Items are set to "Off" and "None"
• Team attack is set to "On"
• Marth and Squirtle are forbidden from using grab release infinites against Ness.
• King Dedede is forbidden from using a standing grab infinite against Bowser, Donkey Kong, Luigi, Samus, and Mario.
• Meta Knight's Infinite Dimensional Cape is banned.
• No pausing is allowed without the referee's permission.
• No action that disrupts standard gameplay may be used.
• Any infinite move must end before the affected character reaches 300%.
• Cheating is forbidden.
• In 1v1 or 2v2 events, the higher seeded player/team must choose their controller port first.
• Players may request a blind pick of character for the first game of a match.
• Players must follow the official striking procedure.
• Ties are settled with percents and the edge grab limit of 35 (15 in a tie breaker).
• Games started without the approval of a referee will be restarted.
• Share stock is allowed.

Stage list

Starter	Counterpick
Smashville	Brinstar
Battlefield	Green Greens
Final Destination	Norfair
Lylat Cruise	Pictochat
Yoshi's Island	Frigate Orpheon
Delfino Plaza	Rainbow Cruise
Battleship Halberd	Pokémon Stadium 2
Pokémon Stadium 1
Castle Siege

Rules of conduct

• Controllers with modifications or turbo capabilities are banned. Players who break the rule once will receive a warning.
• Players may not attach a headset to the Wii or TV.
• Players may not intentionally manipulate a teammate's controller while a game is in progress. Doing so will result in a forfeit.
• Players may not appear on the main stage or feature station with sponsor insignia not approved by the MLG or its sponsors.
• In case of a Wii/TV malfunctions, the game will be restarted from the beginning.
• No warm-up games may be played outside of scheduled warm-up periods.
• During warm-up periods, all games must be played with three stocks or less. At the end of a game, All players must get up and allow any players who are waiting to take their seat.
• Players who have not been eliminated from the event on Saturday and Sunday have priority over those eliminated.
• Players late to their station within 5 minutes of their match's announcement will forfeit their first game. 10 minutes late will result in a forfeit of the best of 3 game match or the second game of the best of 5/7/11 match. 15 minutes late will result in a forfeit of the best of 5/7/11 match. If both teams forfeit the match, the higher seeded player/team will win the match.
• Players/teams may forfeit a game/match if a player leaves their station without their referee's permission, or is otherwise unable to play. referees may set a time limit for players who requested to leave for s short time, but may also deny permission to leave.
• Players who wish to dispute game results must notify their referee that they would like to protest the game.

Results

Singles

(148 entrants)
Bracket

Place	Name	Character(s)	Earnings
1st	Mew2King		$2,500
2nd	Lee Martin		$1,500
3rd	Felix		$1,000
4th	Seibrik		$700
5th	Nick Riddle		$500
6th	Tyrant		$350
7th	DEHF		$250
8th	Havok		$200
9th	ESAM
10th	Kel
11th	Fatal
12th	NinjaLink
13th	Rich Brown
14th	Atomsk
15th	ch33s3
16th	Choice
17th	Sky
17th	Ally
17th	CO18
17th	Bizkit
17th	BigLou
17th	Will
17th	Bloodcross
17th	Grimace
25th	Kismet
25th	ADHD
25th	Zex
25th	mikeHAZE
25th	MVD
25th	Reflex
25th	Chaz
25th	Hunger
33rd	Fonz
33rd	Xaltis
33rd	4GOD
33rd	KirinBlaze
33rd	Inui
33rd	Stockfield
33rd	Vinnie
33rd	Kadaj
33rd	Foxy_
33rd	Stingers
33rd	Zucco
33rd	Micaelis
33rd	TuRtL
33rd	Izumi
33rd	Xzax
33rd	Mister-Eric

Doubles

(42 teams)
Bracket

Place	Name	Character(s)	Name	Character(s)	Earnings
1st	Ally		Mew2King		$462
2nd	ADHD		Fatal		$252
3rd	Atomsk		DEHF		$84
4th	ESAM		MVD		$42
5th	Rich Brown		Zex
5th	Inui		Zucco
7th	Tyrant		Lee Martin
7th	BigLou		Doom
9th	Sky		Felix
9th	Tearbear		mikeHAZE
9th	Seibrik		Chaz
9th	CO18		Kadaj
13th	Hunger		Sean
13th	Kel		Fonz
13th	KirinBlaze		Will
13th	Soma		Bloodcross

External links

• SmashBoards thread
• NintendoDojo page
• Results thread