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'''Evolution 2007''', officially '''EVO World 2007''' | '''Evolution 2007''', officially '''EVO World 2007''' or simply known as '''EVO 2007''', was the 6th edition of the [[EVO|Evolution Championship Series]], a fighting game tournament held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada, which took place from August 24th-26th, 2007, at the {{s|wikipedia|Green Valley Ranch}}. It was the final tournament of the {{Trn|EVO 2007 circuit}}, which consisted of {{Trn|EVO South}}, {{Trn|EVO North}}, {{Trn|EVO West}}, and {{Trn|EVO East}}. The top 8 finishers for each of the previous events were automatically qualified for the bracket round at EVO World.<ref>http://smashboards.com/threads/evo-east-the-east-coast-championships-may-25-27-2007-all-information-updated.100616/#post-2301847</ref> It was the largest ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' tournament before the international release of ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' with 270 players in attendance. | ||
==Tournament | |||
Some notable upsets occurred during this tournament. {{Sm|Mango}} who at the time was a | ==Stagelist== | ||
* Starters: [[Battlefield]], [[Final Destination]], [[Dream Land]], [[Yoshi's Story]], [[Fountain of Dreams]], [[Pokémon Stadium]] | |||
* Counterpicks: [[Mute City]], [[Green Greens]], [[Rainbow Cruise]], [[Kongo Jungle 64]], [[Brinstar]], [[Poké Floats]], [[Corneria]], [[Jungle Japes]] | |||
No stage striking provision was present in the documented ruleset. | |||
==Tournament summary== | |||
Some notable upsets occurred during this tournament. {{Sm|Mango}} who at the time was a {{SSBM|Jigglypuff}} [[main]] on the come up beat {{Sm|Mew2King}} in pools, then considered to be the best player in the world. Mew2King then lost to {{Sm|Chillin}} in the losers top 8 qualifier to finish at an underwhelming 9th place. Mango continued his run by upsetting {{Sm|Ken}} in winners-semis. He then lost to {{Sm|HugS}} in winners finals and Ken in a losers finals rematch to finish at 3rd place. Ken, after getting upset by Mango, made a losers run beating {{Sm|ChuDat}}, {{Sm|PC Chris}}, Mango, and HugS in 2 sets of grand finals to win the tournament. After the tournament many analysts wrote off Mango's win against Mew2King and 3rd place finish as a fluke until his win at {{Trn|Pound 3}}. | |||
==Results== | ==Results== | ||
(270 entrants) <br> | ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles=== | ||
(270 entrants)<br> | |||
[http://smashboards.com/data/rankings/362.jpg Top 8 bracket] | [http://smashboards.com/data/rankings/362.jpg Top 8 bracket] | ||
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|13th||{{Sm|GAWes|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|GAWes|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|13th||{{ | |13th||{{Sm|Gilbert|Puerto Rico}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Luigi|g=SSBM|s=16px}} || | ||
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|13th||{{Sm|Simna ibn Sind|USA}}||{{Head|Ness|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|Simna ibn Sind|USA}}||{{Head|Ness|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|13th|| {{ | |13th||{{Sm|Cactuar|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|17th||{{ | |17th||{{Sm|Ismael|p=guy at Evo 2007}}||?|| | ||
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|17th|| {{ | |17th||{{Sm|Lucky|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|17th|| {{ | |17th||{{Sm|VickO|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|17th|| {{ | |17th||{{Sm|Arash|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|17th|| {{ | |17th||{{Sm|Roy|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|17th|| {{ | |17th||{{Sm|Francisco|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}} || | ||
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|17th|| {{ | |17th||{{Sm|SK92|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|17th||{{ | |17th||{{Sm|Gus|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[ | *[https://smashboards.com/rankings/events/evolution-championship-series-world-2007-melee-singles-top-42.362/ Smashboards Results] | ||
*[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=111274 SmashBoards thread] | *[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=111274 SmashBoards thread] | ||
*[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=114936 Results thread] | *[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=114936 Results thread] | ||
*[http://smashboards.com/threads/evo-east-the-east-coast-championships-may-25-27-2007-all-information-updated.100616 SmashBoards information thread] | *[http://smashboards.com/threads/evo-east-the-east-coast-championships-may-25-27-2007-all-information-updated.100616 SmashBoards information thread] | ||
*[https:// | *[https://youtu.be/ffK1XpGkVFM interviews with the top 8 competitors] | ||
{{EVO}} | {{EVO}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Major tournaments (SSBM)]] | ||
[[Category:2007 tournaments]] | [[Category:2007 tournaments]] | ||
[[Category:Nevada tournaments]] | [[Category:Nevada tournaments]] |
Latest revision as of 16:47, January 19, 2024
EVO World 2007 | |
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Dates | August 24th-26th, 2007 |
Venue | Green Valley Ranch |
Address/City | 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway Henderson, Nevada |
Attendance | 270 (for Melee) |
Entry fees | ? |
Pot size(s) | $10,250 |
Results | |
winners | Ken 1v1 |
Staff | |
Organizer(s) | Joey "Mr. Wizard" Cuellar, Inkblot, Ponder |
Evolution 2007, officially EVO World 2007 or simply known as EVO 2007, was the 6th edition of the Evolution Championship Series, a fighting game tournament held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada, which took place from August 24th-26th, 2007, at the Green Valley Ranch. It was the final tournament of the EVO 2007 circuit, which consisted of EVO South, EVO North, EVO West, and EVO East. The top 8 finishers for each of the previous events were automatically qualified for the bracket round at EVO World.[1] It was the largest Super Smash Bros. Melee tournament before the international release of Super Smash Bros. Brawl with 270 players in attendance.
Stagelist[edit]
- Starters: Battlefield, Final Destination, Dream Land, Yoshi's Story, Fountain of Dreams, Pokémon Stadium
- Counterpicks: Mute City, Green Greens, Rainbow Cruise, Kongo Jungle 64, Brinstar, Poké Floats, Corneria, Jungle Japes
No stage striking provision was present in the documented ruleset.
Tournament summary[edit]
Some notable upsets occurred during this tournament. Mango who at the time was a Jigglypuff main on the come up beat Mew2King in pools, then considered to be the best player in the world. Mew2King then lost to Chillin in the losers top 8 qualifier to finish at an underwhelming 9th place. Mango continued his run by upsetting Ken in winners-semis. He then lost to HugS in winners finals and Ken in a losers finals rematch to finish at 3rd place. Ken, after getting upset by Mango, made a losers run beating ChuDat, PC Chris, Mango, and HugS in 2 sets of grand finals to win the tournament. After the tournament many analysts wrote off Mango's win against Mew2King and 3rd place finish as a fluke until his win at Pound 3.
Results[edit]
Super Smash Bros. Melee singles[edit]
(270 entrants)
Top 8 bracket
Place | Name | Character(s) | Earnings |
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1st | Ken | $5,000 | |
2nd | HugS | $2,000 | |
3rd | Mango | $1,000 | |
4th | PC Chris | $750 | |
5th | ChuDat | $500 | |
5th | Eddie | $500 | |
7th | DieSuperFly | $250 | |
7th | Chillin | $250 | |
9th | Eval | ||
9th | Chaddd | ||
9th | JPeG | ||
9th | Mew2King | ||
13th | GAWes | ||
13th | Gilbert | ||
13th | Simna ibn Sind | ||
13th | Cactuar | ||
17th | Ismael | ? | |
17th | Lucky | ||
17th | VickO | ||
17th | Arash | ||
17th | Roy | ||
17th | Francisco | ||
17th | SK92 | ||
17th | Gus |
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- Smashboards Results
- SmashBoards thread
- Results thread
- SmashBoards information thread
- interviews with the top 8 competitors
EVO | |
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World Championships | EVO World 2007 · EVO 2008 · EVO 2009 · EVO 2013 · EVO 2014 · EVO 2015 · EVO 2016 · EVO 2017 · EVO 2018 · EVO 2019 |
EVO 2007 circuit | EVO South · EVO East · EVO North · EVO West |
EVO Japan | EVO Japan 2018 · EVO Japan 2020 |