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[http://www.twitch.tv/topshelfesports Twitch] <br>
[http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLycZtjx0sWApnTa5pLgVsg YouTube VODs]
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[http://www.twitter.com/topshelfesports Twitter]
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{{Art-wikipedia|Top Shelf Esports}}
'''Top Shelf Esports''', based in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, California, is an American Esports organization and team dedicated to organizing, streaming, and running ''Super Smash Bros.'' events.
'''Top Shelf Esports''', based in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, California, is an American Esports organization and team dedicated to organizing, streaming, and running ''Super Smash Bros.'' events.


Top Shelf hosts, streams, and manages events for the Smash community in several parts of Southern California and Northern California. Responsible for keeping the SoCal Melee scene alive during critical times with weeklies, biweeklies, monthlies and special events.
Top Shelf hosts, streams, and manages events for the Smash community in several parts of [[Southern California]] and [[Northern California]].  
 
The organization played a key role in keeping the SoCal ''Melee'' scene alive during critical times with weeklies, biweeklies, monthlies and special events.
 
==Tournament Series==
 
===''Melee''===
*[https://start.gg/fnt/details Friday Night Turnip]: Bi-weekly ''Melee'' tournament series with a $50 pot bonus every tournament. It is held at [http://schoonerville.com/ Schoonerville Sports Bar & Grill] in Canoga Park, California. First of it's kind it is an event that is primarily Smash but open to friends and casuals alike with its bar setting and side-bracket of beer pong.
 
*{{Trn|Fight For SoCal}}: Monthly tournament series for ''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' and ''Super Smash Bros.'' that frequently invites, flies out, and features top players from various regions outside of Southern California. Additionally, it features many of the best players in the SoCal region. It is held at [https://www.esportsarena.com/santa-ana/ Esports Arena] in Santa Ana, California.
 
*{{Trn|Saving Mr. Lombardi}}: One day regional event located in UC Irvine, in collaboration with EndGameTV and Melee at UCI. The event featured doubles, singles and exhibition matches including the headline {{Sm|Fiction}} VS {{Sm|Ginger}}.


===''Ultimate''===
* [https://start.gg/tournament/ultimate-piranha-plant-grill-2-with-50-pot-bonus-ft/details Piranha Plant Grill]: A two tournament series, monthly, modeled around the Piranha Plant character. The tournaments had several different brackets including singles, doubles, a special Piranha Plant bracket and more. The tournaments were held at [http://schoonerville.com/ Schoonerville Sports Bar & Grill].
*{{Trn|Monday Smash Meet Zero}} (MSM Zero): A bi-weekly that takes place in SoCal, serving as a spiritual successor to {{Team|2GGaming}}'s {{Trn|Mega Smash Mondays}} series.


==Organization==
==Organization==
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|{{Sm|Jefe}}
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|Gerry Caballero
|Gerardo "Gerry" Caballero
|Founder
|Founder, Head Administrator, Head Tournament Director, Twitter Manager, Event Planner
|2016-05-07
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|{{Sm|Dulbasaur}}
|Diego Leon
|Team Manager, Administrator, Tournament Director, Streamer, YouTube Content Creator
|&mdash;
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|{{flag|United States}}
|{{Sm|Wellness}}
|Juan Gutierrez
|Administrator, Tournament Director, Head of Production, Futurist
|&mdash;
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|{{flag|United States}}
|{{Sm|Kanti}}
|Allen Velasco
|Smasher, Tournament Director, Instagram Manager
|&mdash;
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|{{flag|United States}}
|{{Sm|Wieners}}
|Brandon Hatfield
|Smasher, Tournament Director, Ranking Analytics
|&mdash;
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|{{flag|United States}}
|{{Sm|Ragu}}
|Angel Cornejo
|Graphic Designer, Digital Artist
|&mdash;
|&mdash;
|}
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===Former Members===
===Former Members===
 
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|Sam Smith
|Head Streamer, Commentator, Tournament Director
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===Smashers===
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===Former smashers===
===Former Smashers===
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|{{Sm|Casper}}
|Anthony Proano
|''Super Smash Bros. Melee''
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|{{Sm|null}}
|Gio Rossi
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|Edwin Varela
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==References==
==Trivia==
* Friday Night Turnip was formerly streamed on {{Sm|MikeHaze}}'s twitch channel.
* Gerry, founder of Top Shelf, was the organizer for {{s|tournament|Smash Summit 6}}.
* Top Shelf has had a hand in helping run some [[2GGaming]] events, such as [[The Mango]], [[2GG: Hyrule Saga]], [[The Mango Homecoming]], [[Ultimate Nimbus]] and more.
* Ran secondary Melee stream for [[GENESIS 7]] and {{Team|Beyond the Summit}}.


==External links==
==External links==
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Latest revision as of 02:16, March 7, 2024

Top Shelf Esports
TopShelfLogo.png
Location United States United States
Links

Twitch
YouTube VODs
Facebook
Twitter
Instagram

Top Shelf Esports, based in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, California, is an American Esports organization and team dedicated to organizing, streaming, and running Super Smash Bros. events.

Top Shelf hosts, streams, and manages events for the Smash community in several parts of Southern California and Northern California.

The organization played a key role in keeping the SoCal Melee scene alive during critical times with weeklies, biweeklies, monthlies and special events.

Tournament Series[edit]

Melee[edit]

  • Friday Night Turnip: Bi-weekly Melee tournament series with a $50 pot bonus every tournament. It is held at Schoonerville Sports Bar & Grill in Canoga Park, California. First of it's kind it is an event that is primarily Smash but open to friends and casuals alike with its bar setting and side-bracket of beer pong.
  • Fight For SoCal: Monthly tournament series for Super Smash Bros. Melee and Super Smash Bros. that frequently invites, flies out, and features top players from various regions outside of Southern California. Additionally, it features many of the best players in the SoCal region. It is held at Esports Arena in Santa Ana, California.
  • Saving Mr. Lombardi: One day regional event located in UC Irvine, in collaboration with EndGameTV and Melee at UCI. The event featured doubles, singles and exhibition matches including the headline Fiction VS Ginger.

Ultimate[edit]

Organization[edit]

Members[edit]

ID Name Position Join Date
United States Jefe Gerardo "Gerry" Caballero Founder, Head Administrator, Head Tournament Director, Twitter Manager, Event Planner 2016-05-07
United States Dulbasaur Diego Leon Team Manager, Administrator, Tournament Director, Streamer, YouTube Content Creator —
United States Wellness Juan Gutierrez Administrator, Tournament Director, Head of Production, Futurist —
United States Kanti Allen Velasco Smasher, Tournament Director, Instagram Manager —
United States Wieners Brandon Hatfield Smasher, Tournament Director, Ranking Analytics —
United States Ragu Angel Cornejo Graphic Designer, Digital Artist —

Former Members[edit]

ID Name Position Join Date
United States Nixon Sam Smith Head Streamer, Commentator, Tournament Director —

Smashers[edit]

ID Name Game Main(s) Join Date
United States Wieners Brandon Hatfield Super Smash Bros. Melee
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 		Marth (SSBM)
Mii Brawler (SSBU) 		—
United States Kanti Allen Velasco Super Smash Bros. Melee Fox (SSBM) —

Former Smashers[edit]

ID Name Game Main(s) Join Date Leave Date
United States ARMY Armand Del Duca Super Smash Bros. Melee Ice Climbers (SSBM) — —
United States Casper Anthony Proano Super Smash Bros. Melee Fox (SSBM) — —
United States null Gio Rossi Super Smash Bros. Melee Fox (SSBM) — —
United States Andymosity Andres Echeverria Super Smash Bros. Melee Samus (SSBM) — —
United States Edchulo Edwin Varela Super Smash Bros. Melee Fox (SSBM) — —

Trivia[edit]

External links[edit]

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