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|ssbmwinner= {{Sm|Mew2King|USA}} <small>1v1</small><br> {{Sm|Armada|Sweden}} & {{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}} <small>2v2</small> | |ssbmwinner= {{Sm|Mew2King|USA}} <small>1v1</small><br> {{Sm|Armada|Sweden}} & {{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}} <small>2v2</small> | ||
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'''Smash Summit 6''' was a [[List of national tournaments|national]] ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' invitational tournament and the sixth installment of the [[Tournament:Smash Summit (series)|Smash Summit tournament series]], held on May 3rd-6th, 2018. Like previous Smash Summits, it was held at the Summit gaming house, a private residence house in Los Angeles, California, and was closed to the general public. | '''Smash Summit 6''' was a [[List of national tournaments|national]] ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' invitational tournament and the sixth installment of the [[Tournament:Smash Summit (series)|Smash Summit tournament series]], held on May 3rd-6th, 2018. Like previous Smash Summits, it was held at the Summit gaming house, a private residence house in Los Angeles, California, and was closed to the general public. | ||
==Players invited== | ==Players invited/qualified== | ||
These 8 players were invited by Beyond The Summit: | These 8 players were invited by Beyond The Summit: | ||
*{{Sm|Hungrybox|USA}} | *{{Sm|Hungrybox|USA}} | ||
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==Players voted in== | ==Players voted in== | ||
* {{Sm|HugS|USA}} | *{{Sm|HugS|USA}} & {{Sm|Westballz|USA}} (April 11th) | ||
* {{Sm|aMSa|Japan}} | *{{Sm|aMSa|Japan}} & {{Sm|2Saint|USA}} (April 13th) | ||
* {{Sm|Zain|USA}} | *{{Sm|Zain|USA}} & {{Sm|Ginger|USA}} (April 16th) | ||
==Players eliminated== | ==Players eliminated== | ||
These players were eliminated in the voting phase: | These players were eliminated in the voting phase: | ||
* {{Sm|Franz|USA}}, {{Sm|AbsentPage|USA}}, {{Sm|Trif|Spain}}, {{Sm|Michael|USA}} (April 9th) | *{{Sm|Franz|USA}}, {{Sm|AbsentPage|USA}}, {{Sm|Trif|Spain}}, {{Sm|Michael|USA}} (April 9th) | ||
* {{Sm|Syrox|USA}}, {{Sm|Spark|p=Melee|USA}}, {{Sm|Ryan Ford|Canada}}, {{Sm|La Luna|USA}} (April 10th) | *{{Sm|Syrox|USA}}, {{Sm|Spark|p=Melee|USA}}, {{Sm|Ryan Ford|Canada}}, {{Sm|La Luna|USA}} (April 10th) | ||
* {{Sm|ChuDat|USA}}, {{Sm|Legend|Canada}} (April 11th) | *{{Sm|ChuDat|USA}}, {{Sm|Legend|Canada}} (April 11th) | ||
* {{Sm|Ice|Germany}}, {{Sm|Stango|USA}} (April 13th) | *{{Sm|Ice|Germany}}, {{Sm|Stango|USA}} (April 13th) | ||
* {{Sm|ARMY|USA}}, {{Sm|SmashBob SquarePants|USA}} (April 16th) | *{{Sm|ARMY|USA}}, {{Sm|SmashBob SquarePants|USA}} (April 16th) | ||
These players were eliminated in the nomination phase: | These players were eliminated in the nomination phase: | ||
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==Eligible players== | ==Eligible players== | ||
Anyone ranked in the [[2017 SSBMRank]] Top 100 and those who placed Top 64 (49th or better) at | Anyone ranked in the [[2017 SSBMRank]] Top 100 and those who placed Top 64 (49th or better) at {{Trn|GENESIS 5}} or Top 32 (25th or better) at either {{Trn|EGLX 2018}} or {{Trn|Full Bloom 4}} were eligible to be nominated. 111 players were eligible, which was 35 less than {{Trn|Smash Summit 5}}'s number of eligible players. The 20 players with the most Twitter nominations progressed to the voting phase. | ||
==Results== | ==Results== | ||
=== | ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles=== | ||
(16 entrants) <br> [https:// | (16 entrants)<br> | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | [https://start.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6/event/melee-singles/brackets/254732 Bracket] | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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=== | ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles=== | ||
(8 teams)<br> [https:// | (8 teams)<br> | ||
[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6/event/melee-doubles/brackets/244424 Bracket] | |||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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===Side events=== | ===Side events=== | ||
====Draft crew battle==== | ====Draft crew battle==== | ||
(4 crews) <br> [https:// | (4 crews)<br> | ||
[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6/event/draft-crews/brackets/256775 Bracket] | |||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
!Place!!Crew!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Earnings | !Place!!Crew!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Name!!Character!!Earnings | ||
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====Some Tier Iron Man==== | ====Some Tier Iron Man==== | ||
(8 entrants) <br> [https:// | (8 entrants)<br> | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | [https://start.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6/event/some-tier-iron-man/brackets/256689 Bracket] | ||
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!Place!!Player!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Player!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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|5th||{{Sm|Westballz|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Donkey Kong|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Mario|g=SSBM|s=16px}}*|| | |5th||{{Sm|Westballz|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Donkey Kong|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Mario|g=SSBM|s=16px}}*|| | ||
|} | |} | ||
*Westballz forfeited after losing his 4th character. | {{*}}Westballz forfeited after losing his 4th character. | ||
====Random vs Random, Best of 5, 1 Stock==== | ====Random vs Random, Best of 5, 1 Stock==== | ||
(16 entrants) <br> [https:// | (16 entrants)<br> | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | [https://start.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6/event/rvr-bo5-1-stock/brackets/256687 Bracket] | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Earnings | ||
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====Caster Bracket==== | ====Caster Bracket==== | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
!Place!!Name!!Character(s) | !Place!!Name!!Character(s) | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Zain's third-place finish marks the highest ever placing by a voted-in player at a ''Melee'' Smash Summit event to date. | *Zain's third-place finish marks the highest ever placing by a voted-in player at a ''Melee'' Smash Summit event to date. | ||
**The record was previously held by {{Sm|Duck}}, who placed seventh at | **The record was previously held by {{Sm|Duck}}, who placed seventh at {{Trn|Smash Summit 3}}, and {{Sm|ChuDat}}, who placed seventh at {{Trn|Smash Summit Spring 2017}}. | ||
***In addition, {{Sm|aMSa}} placed seventh at this event, which would have added a third tie to the previous record. | ***In addition, {{Sm|aMSa}} placed seventh at this event, which would have added a third tie to the previous record. | ||
*Outside of locals, this is the first tournament that Hungrybox failed to make Grand Finals since {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2017}} nearly nine months prior. | |||
*This is the first Smash Summit that {{Sm|S2J}} did not participate in after being voted in every single Smash Summit previously. | *This is the first Smash Summit that {{Sm|S2J}} did not participate in after being voted in every single Smash Summit previously. | ||
*This is also the first Smash Summit where the logo does not include a fist punching through something. | *This is also the first Smash Summit where the logo does not include a fist punching through something. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[https:// | *[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-summit-6 Start.gg page] | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHj-rc3GVnc Announcement trailer] | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHj-rc3GVnc Announcement trailer] | ||
*[https://twitter.com/PracticalTAS/status/992099054518550528 Tweet detailing how the Iron Man event worked] | *[https://twitter.com/PracticalTAS/status/992099054518550528 Tweet detailing how the Iron Man event worked] | ||
{{Smash Summit}} | {{Smash Summit}} | ||
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[[Category: | [[Category:Supermajor tournaments (SSBM)]] | ||
[[Category:Southern California tournaments]] | [[Category:Southern California tournaments]] | ||
[[Category:Invitationals]] | [[Category:Invitationals]] | ||