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|address = 198 Laurel Race Track Road
|address = 198 Laurel Race Track Road
|city = Laurel, Maryland {{Flag|USA}}
|city = Laurel, Maryland {{Flag|USA}}
|attendance = 685
|attendance = 684
|ssbmwinner = {{Sm|Zain|USA}} <small>1v1</small><br>{{Sm|Pipsqueak|Sweden}} & {{Sm|Polish|USA}} <small>2v2</small>
|ssbmwinner = {{Sm|Zain|USA}} <small>1v1</small><br>{{Sm|Pipsqueak|Sweden}} & {{Sm|Polish|USA}} <small>2v2</small>
|ssbuwinner = {{Sm|Glutonny|France}}
|ssbuwinner = {{Sm|Glutonny|France}}
|director = {{Team|VGBootCamp}}
|organizer = {{Team|VGBootCamp}},
}}
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'''Pound 2022''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' major and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' supermajor taking place in Laurel, Maryland, from April 22nd-24th, 2021. The tournament was a platinum-tier stop on the [[Smash World Tour 2022]].
'''Pound 2022''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' [[List of major tournaments|supermajor]] taking place in Laurel, Maryland, from April 22nd-24th, 2022. The tournament was a Platinum-tier stop on the [[Smash World Tour 2022]].


==Results==
==Results==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles===
(284 entrants)<br>
(284 entrants)<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/pound-2022/event/melee-singles-2/brackets/1110181/1728558 Top 16 Bracket]<br>
[https://start.gg/tournament/pound-2022/event/melee-singles-2/brackets/1110181/1728558 Top 16 Bracket]<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/pound-2022/event/melee-singles-2/brackets/1110182/1728559 Top 8 Bracket]
[https://start.gg/tournament/pound-2022/event/melee-singles-2/brackets/1110182/1728559 Top 8 Bracket]
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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|4th||{{Sm|lloD|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|4th||{{Sm|lloD|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|5th||{{Sm|KoDoRiN|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|5th||{{Sm|KoDoRiN|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$150
|-
|-
|5th||{{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|5th||{{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$150<ref>https://twitter.com/TSM_Leffen/status/1518682297553334272</ref>
|-
|-
|7th||{{Sm|Aklo|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|7th||{{Sm|Aklo|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$84.60
|-
|-
|7th||{{Sm|Fiction|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|7th||{{Sm|Fiction|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$84.60<ref>https://twitter.com/FictionIRL/status/1518823968345497600</ref>
|-
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Polish|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|9th||{{Sm|Polish|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|25th||{{Sm|Juicebox|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|25th||{{Sm|Juicebox|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|-
|25th||{{Sm|MilkMan|USA}}<ref>Entered as "JOJI"</ref>||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|25th||{{Sm|JOJI|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|25th||{{Sm|Drephen|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|25th||{{Sm|Drephen|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles===
(43 teams)<br>
(43 teams)<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/pound-2022/event/melee-teams/brackets/1112439/1731351 Top 8 Bracket]
[https://start.gg/tournament/pound-2022/event/melee-teams/brackets/1112439/1731351 Top 8 Bracket]
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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|1st||{{Sm|Pipsqueak|Sweden}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Polish|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|1st||{{Sm|Pipsqueak|Sweden}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Polish|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|2nd||{{Sm|Maples|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|MilkMan|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|2nd||{{Sm|Maples|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|JOJI|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|3rd||{{Sm|Aklo|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|bobby big ballz|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|3rd||{{Sm|Aklo|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|bobby big ballz|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' singles===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' singles===
(433 entrants)<br>
(433 entrants)<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/pound-2022/event/ultimate-singles-2/brackets/1101288/1716832 Top 32 Bracket]<br>
[https://start.gg/tournament/pound-2022/event/ultimate-singles-2/brackets/1101288/1716832 Top 32 Bracket]<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/pound-2022/event/ultimate-singles-2/brackets/1115722/1735690 Top 16 Bracket]
[https://start.gg/tournament/pound-2022/event/ultimate-singles-2/brackets/1115722/1735690 Top 16 Bracket]
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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|33rd||{{Sm|naitosharp|USA}}||{{Head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Joker|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|33rd||{{Sm|naitosharp|USA}}||{{Head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Joker|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|Spectral|USA}}||{{Head|Lucina|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|33rd||{{Sm|Spectral|p=Michigan|USA}}||{{Head|Lucina|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|49th||{{Sm|Gatsby|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|49th||{{Sm|Gatsby|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
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===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' Squad Strike===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' Squad Strike===
(178 entrants)<br>
(178 entrants)<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/pound-2022/event/ultimate-squad-strike-1/brackets/1104756/1721480 Top 16 Bracket]
[https://start.gg/tournament/pound-2022/event/ultimate-squad-strike-1/brackets/1104756/1721480 Top 16 Bracket]
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{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|-
|1st||{{Sm|Riddles|Canada}}||{{Head|Terry|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Kazuya|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Roy|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|1st||{{Sm|Riddles|Canada}}||{{Head|Terry|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Kazuya|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Roy|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|2nd||{{Sm|MkLeo|Mexico}}||{{Head|Corrin|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|PyraMythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|2nd||{{Sm|MkLeo|Mexico}}||{{Head|Corrin|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|PyraMythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*With a 3rd place finish, this tournament marks {{Sm|aMSa}}'s best placement at a ''Melee'' major.
*With a 3rd place finish, this tournament marked {{Sm|aMSa}}'s best placement at a ''Melee'' major at the time.
**This also marks the first time he has defeated {{Sm|Leffen}}.
**This also marks the first time he has defeated {{Sm|Leffen}}, having lost all four of their previous sets.
*With a 13th place finish, this tournament marks {{Sm|Mango}}'s worst placement at a ''Melee'' major since {{Trn|Mainstage}}.
*With a 13th place finish, this tournament marks {{Sm|Mango}}'s worst placement at a ''Melee'' major since {{Trn|Mainstage}}.
*This marks the first ''Ultimate'' North American major won by a European.
*This marks the first ''Ultimate'' North American major won by a European.
**This also marks the first ever win of a {{SSBU|Wario}} main at a North American major in 3 years since {{Sm|Tweek}}'s victory at {{Trn|Frostbite 2019}}.
**This also marks the first ever win of a {{SSBU|Wario}} main at a North American major/supermajor in 2 years since {{Sm|Tweek}}'s victory at {{Trn|Glitch 8 - MissingNo}}.
*Paying homage to the {{Trn|Pound 2019}} crab incident, Hungrybox [https://clips.twitch.tv/AthleticSuaveSandstormKappa-dQC8GMfg9_e1PZku threw a crab plushie] back into the crowd while onstage during Top 8.
*Paying homage to the {{Trn|Pound 2019}} crab incident, Hungrybox [https://clips.twitch.tv/AthleticSuaveSandstormKappa-dQC8GMfg9_e1PZku threw a crab plushie] back into the crowd while onstage during Top 8.
*The ''Ultimate'' singles event at Pound 2022, {{Trn|Smash Factor 8}}, and {{Trn|Smash Factor 9}}, and {{Trn|King Of Fields 95 3}} have the most diverse top 8 at a major in terms of countries represented at 6: at Pound 2022, the countries being represented are France, Mexico, USA, Canada, Dominican Republic, and Japan.
==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[https://smash.gg/tournament/pound-2022/details Smash.gg page]
*[https://start.gg/tournament/pound-2022/details Start.gg page]
 
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Latest revision as of 17:14, July 21, 2023

Pound 2022
Pound 2022.jpg
Dates April 22nd-24th, 2022
Venue Xanadu Games
Address/City 198 Laurel Race Track Road
Laurel, Maryland USA
Attendance 684
Results
Super Smash Bros. Melee winners USA Zain 1v1
Sweden Pipsqueak & USA Polish 2v2
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate winners France Glutonny
Staff
Organizer(s) VGBootCamp,

Pound 2022 was a Super Smash Bros. Melee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate supermajor taking place in Laurel, Maryland, from April 22nd-24th, 2022. The tournament was a Platinum-tier stop on the Smash World Tour 2022.

ResultsEdit

Super Smash Bros. Melee singlesEdit

(284 entrants)
Top 16 Bracket
Top 8 Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   Zain  
2nd   Hungrybox   $888.30[1]
3rd   aMSa  
4th   lloD  
5th   KoDoRiN   $150
5th   Leffen   $150[2]
7th   Aklo   $84.60
7th   Fiction   $84.60[3]
9th   Polish   
9th   TheSWOOPER  
9th   iBDW  
9th   n0ne  
13th   Mango  
13th   SFAT  
13th   Logan  
13th   Axe  
17th   Bbatts  
17th   bobby big ballz  
17th   Pipsqueak  
17th   Swift   
17th   JJM   
17th   Jflex  
17th   Sora  
17th   Wally  
25th   Kalvar  
25th   Frostbyte  
25th   Mekk  
25th   Juicebox  
25th   JOJI  
25th   Drephen  
25th   SA Nick  
25th   Mad Tyro  
33rd   Willy P  
33rd   Eggy  
33rd   Khryke  
33rd   Maelstrom  
33rd   Bones  
33rd   Maples  
33rd   NoFluxes  
33rd   danilo calamari  
33rd   Fable  
33rd   Dawson  
33rd   Peanutphobia  
33rd   Skerzo  
33rd   null  
33rd   HOBORG  
33rd   Error  
33rd   Sneker  

Super Smash Bros. Melee doublesEdit

(43 teams)
Top 8 Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   Pipsqueak     Polish  
2nd   Maples     JOJI  
3rd   Aklo     bobby big ballz  
4th   Fiction     iBDW  
5th   Bbatts     Jflex  
5th   Redd     Juicebox  
7th   Error     TheSWOOPER  
7th   Mekk     NoFluxes  

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate singlesEdit

(433 entrants)
Top 32 Bracket
Top 16 Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   Glutonny  
2nd   MkLeo   
3rd   Light  
4th   Riddles   
5th   Sonix  
5th   Zomba  
7th   Gackt  
7th   Sean  
9th   Atelier   
9th   Dabuz    
9th   Jakal  
9th   Cosmos  
13th   KEN  
13th   Ling  
13th   Myran  
13th   ApolloKage  
17th   DM    
17th   BacoN  
17th   Tsubotsubo   
17th   Lancelot   
17th   Ned  
17th   Puppeh  
17th   IcyMist  
17th   LeoN  
25th   takera  
25th   WaDi    
25th   MPg  
25th   0mart  
25th   Luma  
25th   Jake  
25th   Jordan  
25th   Axiom XL  
33rd   Chag  
33rd   kept  
33rd   DDog  
33rd   Glare  
33rd   Capitancito  
33rd   Pink Fresh  
33rd   Grape  
33rd   Blacktwins13   
33rd   Dark Wizzy  
33rd   Suarez  
33rd   Peabnut  
33rd   Tilde  
33rd   Joe-J   
33rd   Tope   
33rd   naitosharp     
33rd   Spectral  
49th   Gatsby  
49th   Mercury  
49th   Nhan  
49th   enhancedpv  
49th   Nao  
49th   DarkBlues   
49th   Jeepers  
49th   Soar    
49th   Raptor  
49th   Atomsk   
49th   Amaryllis  
49th   Beast  
49th   Sandstorm   
49th   Armadillo  
49th   Scot  
49th   Zie  
65th   Peanut  
65th   Sogoodpop  
65th   Redacious  
65th   BWStatic  
65th   Viceroy   
65th   BONK!  
65th   NoTag   
65th   SoulArts  
65th   Sweshi  
65th   Alternis   
65th   Mata-Door  
65th   Zaphros  
65th   SlushieV2  
65th   Mr. E  
65th   Yellow  
65th   PkFireBad  
65th   smub  
65th   AoS  
65th   Temptation  
65th   Kurshaun  
65th   Uncivil ninja  
65th   Spiro  
65th   Hawk  
65th   SuperGirlKels  
65th   Yori    
65th   John Numbers  
65th   LetItRain  
65th   NickDistrict14   
65th   Devocean  
65th   Pellonian  
65th   Stocktaker69  
65th   Creepooba  

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Squad StrikeEdit

(178 entrants)
Top 16 Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   Riddles     
2nd   MkLeo    
3rd   KEN    
4th   enhancedpv    
5th   Tilde    
5th   Jakal    
7th   Axiom XL    
7th   naitosharp     
9th   Cosmos    
9th   LeoN    
9th   Zomba    
9th   Uncivil ninja    
13th   Joe-J    
13th   WaDi    
13th   Puppeh    
13th   Yellow    

TriviaEdit

  • With a 3rd place finish, this tournament marked aMSa's best placement at a Melee major at the time.
    • This also marks the first time he has defeated Leffen, having lost all four of their previous sets.
  • With a 13th place finish, this tournament marks Mango's worst placement at a Melee major since Mainstage.
  • This marks the first Ultimate North American major won by a European.
  • Paying homage to the Pound 2019 crab incident, Hungrybox threw a crab plushie back into the crowd while onstage during Top 8.
  • The Ultimate singles event at Pound 2022, Smash Factor 8, and Smash Factor 9, and King Of Fields 95 3 have the most diverse top 8 at a major in terms of countries represented at 6: at Pound 2022, the countries being represented are France, Mexico, USA, Canada, Dominican Republic, and Japan.

ReferencesEdit

External linksEdit