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{{Infobox Tournament
{{Infobox Tournament
|name= MLG New York Playoffs 2006
|name= MLG New York Playoffs 2006
|image=  
|image=
|dates= October 13th-14th, 2006
|dates= October 13th-14th, 2006
|venue= Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
|venue= Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
|address= 655 West 34th Street
|address= 655 West 34th Street
|city= New York City, New York {{Flag|USA}}
|city= New York City, New York {{Flag|USA}}
|attendance=  
|attendance=
|entryfees=  
|entryfees=
|pot= Singles: $13,175 <br> Doubles: $13,175
|pot= Singles: $13,175 <br> Doubles: $13,175
|ssbmwinner= {{Sm|Azen|USA}} <small>1v1</small> <br> {{Sm|Chillin|USA}} & {{Sm|Azen|USA}} <small>2v2</small>
|ssbmwinner= {{Sm|Azen|USA}} <small>1v1</small> <br> {{Sm|Chillin|USA}} & {{Sm|Azen|USA}} <small>2v2</small>
|director= [[Major League Gaming]]
|organizer= [[Major League Gaming]]
}}
}}
'''MLG New York Playoffs 2006''' also known as '''MLG Manhattan 2006''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' [[list of national tournaments|national tournament]] held by [[Major League Gaming]] in New York City, New York, during October 13th-14th, 2006. It was the sixth tournament in the MLG 2006 circuit.
'''MLG New York Playoffs 2006''' also known as '''MLG Manhattan 2006''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' [[list of national tournaments|national tournament]] held by [[Major League Gaming]] in New York City, New York, during October 13th-14th, 2006. It was the sixth tournament in the MLG 2006 circuit.


The most notable set of the tournament occurred between {{Sm|Ken}} and {{Sm|Azen}} during the winners semi-final. Ken had a 2-1 lead in the set, when in game 4 Azen overcame a 3-stock deficit to win. Azen then won game 5 in a decisive fashion to take the set. This set was the second time in their rivalry that Azen ever beat Ken in tournament (after {{Trn|MLG Atlanta 2005}}) and remains the only time that Azen defeated Ken en route to winning a tournament. After his loss to Azen, Ken lost to {{Sm|Mew2King}} resulting in a 7th place finish, his lowest ever at a MLG event.
The most notable set of the tournament occurred between {{Sm|Ken}} and {{Sm|Azen}} in Winners Quarters. Ken had a 2-1 lead in the set, when in game 4 Azen overcame a 3-stock deficit to win. Azen then won game 5 in a decisive fashion to take the set. This set was the second time in their rivalry that Azen beat Ken in tournament (after {{Trn|MLG Atlanta 2005}}) and remains the only time that Azen defeated Ken en route to winning a tournament. After his loss to Azen, Ken lost to {{Sm|Mew2King}} resulting in a 7th place finish, his lowest ever at a MLG event.
 
==Stagelist==
*Singles starters: [[Battlefield]], [[Final Destination]], [[Dream Land]], [[Yoshi's Story]], [[Pokémon Stadium]], [[Fountain of Dreams]]
*Doubles starters: [[Battlefield]], [[Final Destination]], [[Dream Land]], [[Yoshi's Story]], [[Pokémon Stadium]], [[Rainbow Cruise]], [[Kongo Jungle 64]]
*Singles counterpicks: [[Jungle Japes]], [[Green Greens]], [[Corneria]], [[Brinstar]], [[Poké Floats]], [[Mute City]], [[Rainbow Cruise]], [[Kongo Jungle 64]]
*Doubles counterpicks: [[Jungle Japes]], [[Green Greens]], [[Corneria]], [[Brinstar]], [[Poké Floats]], [[Great Bay]], [[Mushroom Kingdom II]]
 
For the first game of a set, each side may strike one starter stage, then the first stage is picked randomly among the remaining starters.
 
Each side may also strike one counterpick stage, which remains struck for the whole set.


==Results==
==Results==
===Singles===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles===
(208 entrants) <br>
(208 entrants)
 
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{|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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===Doubles===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles===
 
(76 teams)
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{|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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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120217231041/http://www.majorleaguegaming.com/news/new-yorkoctober-13-15-2006 (archive) Official website]
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20160406111720/http://nintendodojo.com/ttournament.aspx?id=29 NintendoDojo page]
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20160406111720/http://nintendodojo.com/ttournament.aspx?id=29 NintendoDojo page]
*[http://www.majorleaguegaming.com/news/2006-new-york-playoffs-smash-brothers-melee-1v1-results-2 1v1 results]
*[http://www.majorleaguegaming.com/news/2006-new-york-playoffs-smash-brothers-melee-1v1-results-2 1v1 results]
*[http://www.majorleaguegaming.com/news/2006-new-york-playoffs-smash-brothers-melee-2v2-results-2 2v2 results]
*[http://www.majorleaguegaming.com/news/2006-new-york-playoffs-smash-brothers-melee-2v2-results-2 2v2 results]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYlMACgUT2g Azen v Ken Winner Semi MLG NY 2006]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYlMACgUT2g Azen v Ken (Winner Semi) MLG NYP 2006]


{{MLG}}
{{MLG}}


[[Category:National tournaments]]
[[Category:Supermajor tournaments (SSBM)]]
[[Category:New York tournaments]]
[[Category:New York tournaments]]
[[Category:2006 tournaments]]
[[Category:2006 tournaments]]

Latest revision as of 20:12, August 24, 2023

MLG New York Playoffs 2006
Dates October 13th-14th, 2006
Venue Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
Address/City 655 West 34th Street
New York City, New York USA
Pot size(s) Singles: $13,175
Doubles: $13,175
Results
Super Smash Bros. Melee winners USA Azen 1v1
USA Chillin & USA Azen 2v2
Staff
Organizer(s) Major League Gaming

MLG New York Playoffs 2006 also known as MLG Manhattan 2006 was a Super Smash Bros. Melee national tournament held by Major League Gaming in New York City, New York, during October 13th-14th, 2006. It was the sixth tournament in the MLG 2006 circuit.

The most notable set of the tournament occurred between Ken and Azen in Winners Quarters. Ken had a 2-1 lead in the set, when in game 4 Azen overcame a 3-stock deficit to win. Azen then won game 5 in a decisive fashion to take the set. This set was the second time in their rivalry that Azen beat Ken in tournament (after MLG Atlanta 2005) and remains the only time that Azen defeated Ken en route to winning a tournament. After his loss to Azen, Ken lost to Mew2King resulting in a 7th place finish, his lowest ever at a MLG event.

StagelistEdit

For the first game of a set, each side may strike one starter stage, then the first stage is picked randomly among the remaining starters.

Each side may also strike one counterpick stage, which remains struck for the whole set.

ResultsEdit

Super Smash Bros. Melee singlesEdit

(208 entrants)

Place Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   Azen      $5,000
2nd   PC Chris     $3,000
3rd   ChuDat   $2,000
4th   KoreanDJ    $1,250
5th   Mew2King   $750
6th   Isai    $500
7th   Ken   $375
8th   HugS   $300
9th   Rob$   
10th   Wife  
11th   Tink  
12th   The King  
13th   Caveman  
14th   Eddie  
15th   IK_GHOST  

Super Smash Bros. Melee doublesEdit

(76 teams)

Place Name Character(s) Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   Chillin     Azen   $5,000 ($2,500 each)
2nd   Mew2King     The King   $3,000 ($1,500 each)
3rd   Ken     Isai   $2,000 ($1,000 each)
4th   KoreanDJ     JBlaze   $1,250 ($625 each)
5th   PC Chris     Wes   $750 ($375 each)
6th   Caveman     Rob$    $500 ($250 each)
7th   ChuDat     Manacloud   $375 ($187.50 each)
8th   Wife     Husband   $300 ($150 each)

External linksEdit