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*This is the first GENESIS tournament where {{Sm|Mango}} did not place in Top 8, having been sent to loser's bracket in Round 2 pools by {{Sm|Fizzwiggle}} before being eliminated from the tournament by {{Sm|Hungrybox}} for 9th place. | *This is the first GENESIS tournament where {{Sm|Mango}} did not place in Top 8, having been sent to loser's bracket in Round 2 pools by {{Sm|Fizzwiggle}} before being eliminated from the tournament by {{Sm|Hungrybox}} for 9th place. | ||
*This is the first tournament that {{Sm|Lord}} has attended since {{Trn|EVO 2016}}. | *This is the first tournament that {{Sm|Lord}} has attended since {{Trn|EVO 2016}}. | ||
*Prior to | *Prior to {{Sm|Sparg0}} vs. {{Sm|Zomba}} in Top 8 of ''Ultimate'', a video was played announcing Sparg0's sponsorship by {{Team|FaZe Clan}}, with Sparg0 subsequently removing his hoodie to reveal a FaZe jersey. | ||
*The brackets for both ''Ultimate'' and ''Melee'' were won by players using characters exclusively from the [[Fire Emblem]] series. | *The brackets for both ''Ultimate'' and ''Melee'' were won by players using characters exclusively from the [[Fire Emblem]] series. | ||
*The top 3 for ''Ultimate'' were the same players as the ones in {{Trn|Delfino Maza RETA 2022}} (MkLeo, Glutonny and Sparg0). | *The top 3 for ''Ultimate'' were the same players as the ones in {{Trn|Delfino Maza RETA 2022}} (MkLeo, Glutonny and Sparg0). | ||
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**the lowest seeded player to make it to Grand Finals at a ''Melee'' major since {{Sm|Fly Amanita}} (16th seed) at {{Trn|Press Start}} and {{Sm|Bombsoldier}} (who was unseeded) at {{Trn|Jack Garden Tournament}}. | **the lowest seeded player to make it to Grand Finals at a ''Melee'' major since {{Sm|Fly Amanita}} (16th seed) at {{Trn|Press Start}} and {{Sm|Bombsoldier}} (who was unseeded) at {{Trn|Jack Garden Tournament}}. | ||
**the highest placement at a ''Melee'' supermajor for a player never ranked on a global ''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' power ranking. | **the highest placement at a ''Melee'' supermajor for a player never ranked on a global ''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' power ranking. | ||
* This was the first offline open bracket supermajor since {{Trn|Viva La Smashtaclysm}} to not have any of the Five Gods ({{Sm|Mew2King}}, Mango, {{Sm|Armada}}, Hungrybox, and {{Sm|PPMD}}) in Grand Finals. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||