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{{Infobox Tournament
| name        = NorCal Tournament 2
|name        = NorCal Tournament 2
| image      = <!-- Image to use, as "Filename.ext" -->
|dates      = October 28th, 2006
| imagesize  = <!-- Size of image, Default is 250px, probably shouldn't be any larger -->
|venue      = Berret Auditorium; Student Union Building, San José State University
| dates      = October 28th, 2006
|address    = One Washington Square
| venue      = Berret Auditorium; Student Union Building, San José State University
|city        = San Jose, California 95192
| address    = One Washington Square
|attendance  = Singes: 129 <br> Doubles: 51
| city        = San Jose, California 95192
|entryfees  = Singles: $15 per person <br> Doubles: $10 per team <br> LTT Doubles: $3 per person <br> LTT Singles: $5 per person <br> Crews: $8 per crew (4-5 man crews)
| attendance  = Singes: 129 <br> Doubles: Unknown
|pot        = Singles: $1,935
| entryfees  =  
|ssbmwinner  = Singles: {{Sm|Ken|USA}} <br> Doubles: {{Sm|Ken|USA}} & {{Sm|Isai|USA}}
LTT Doubles: $3 per person <br>
|organizer  = djkarthik
LTT Singles: $5 per person <br>
Singles: $15 per person <br>
Teams: $10 per team <br>
Crews: $8 per crew (4-5 man crews ONLY)
| pot        = Singles: $1,935
| ssb64winner = <!-- Put both the singles and doubles winner in these and identify them -->
| ssbmwinner  = Singles: {{sm|Ken}} <br> Doubles: {{sm|Ken}} + {{sm|Isai}}
| ssbbwinner  =
| pmwinner    =
| ssb43winner =
| ssb4uwinner =
| director    = djkarthik
| staffgroup1 = <!-- The name of a group of staff to be listed -->
| staffgroup2 =
| staffgroup3 =
| staff1      = <!-- The list of staff in a previously-named group -->
| staff2      =
| staff3      =
}}
}}
'''NorCal Tournament 2''' was part of a series of ''[[Melee]]'' tournaments in Northern California. The installments in the series have seen some of the largest crowds since the [[Tournament Go]] series. The tournaments mainly featured smashers from California, but also included players from out of state, and even included Japan's {{Sm|S-Royal}} at NTC2. Tournament Director Karthik Selvakumar (alias djkarthik/CS.K).
'''NorCal Tournament 2''', also known as '''NorCal Tournament 2: The Big One''', was a Northern California tournament that took place on October 28th, 2006. It was part of a series of ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' tournaments in Northern California. The installments saw some of the largest crowds since {{Trn|Tournament Go}}, which was also well-attended tournament series at the time it took place. The NorCal Tournament series mainly featured smashers from California, but also included players from out of state, such as Japan's {{Sm|S-Royal}}.
 
''"On December 17th, 2005, NorCal's newest large tournament franchise took flight. The largest since the end of Mattdeezie's TG era. This year, the franchise's 2nd tournament will take place, The Big One. All the big guys, small guys, and everyone in the middle from NorCal will be there, not to mention several out of state contenders. Here are the details for this year's largest Northern California tournament."''
 
== Saturday Schedule ==
* 5:00 a.m. - Tournament floor will open.
* 6:00 a.m. - LTT Doubles signups will begin, and tournament will start.
* 9:30 a.m. - LTT Singles signups will begin, and tournament will start.
* 11:00 a.m. - Signups will begin for Teams.
* 12:00 p.m. - Teams will begin, and Singles signups will start.
* 3:00 p.m. - Singles will begin, and Crews signups will start.
* 8:00 p.m. - Crew will start, and limited friendlies will be allowed.
* 12:00 a.m. - Tournament floor will be closed.
 
The tournament floor will be open on Saturday at 5:00 a.m., and go on to end whenever it ends. You may come earlier if you plan to help set up. The tournament floor will be closed at midnight. So make sure you start gathering your belongings before that.
 
== Payout ==
 
* Singles/Teams/Crews: 1st - 60%, 2nd - 30%, 3rd - 10%
* LTT Doubles/LTT Singles: 1st - 50%, 2nd - 30%, 3rd - 20%
 
== Entry Fees ==
 
LTT Doubles: $3 per person
LTT Singles: $5 per person
Singles: $15 per person
Teams: $10 per team
Crews: $8 per crew (4-5 man crews ONLY)
 
== Tournament Rules ==
• Double Elimination
• All matches are best of 3, with finals best of 5.
• 4 stock, 8 minute limit
• Items will be OFF
 
=== Entry Fees ===
 
'''Singles:''' $15 per person
 
'''Teams:''' $10 per team
 
= Tournament Rules =
 
* Double Elimination
 
* All matches are best of 3, with finals best of 5.
 
* 4 stock, 8 minute limit
 
* Items will be OFF


==Results==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles===
(129 entrants)<br>
The 129 entrants were seeded into 16 pools, the top 2 of whom advanced to a 32-man professional bracket.
The 129 entrants were seeded into 16 pools, the top 2 of whom advanced to a 32-man professional bracket.
 
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
==Stages==
 
* Stages limited to the 6 neutral stages for random, others open for counterpicks.
 
* Neutral stages: Final Destination, Battlefield, Yoshi's Story, Fountain of Dreams, Dreamland 64, Pokemon Stadium.
 
* Stages banned:' Hyrule Temple, Fourside, Flatzone, Mushroom Kingdom, Venom, Brinstar Depths, Icicle Mountain, Yoshi's Island 64, Big Blue and Termina Bay.
 
* Loser may choose the next stage or elect to go random.
 
* Winner may change characters.
 
== Results ==
 
=== Singles ===
(129 entrants)
{|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|-
| 1 || {{Sm|Ken|USA}} || {{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}} ||  
|1st||{{Sm|Ken|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$1161
|-
|-
| 2 || {{Sm|Forward|USA}} || {{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}} ||
|2nd||{{Sm|Forward|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$580
|-
|-
| 3 || {{Sm|HugS|USA}} || {{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}} ||
|3rd||{{Sm|HugS|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$193
|-
|-
| 4 || {{Sm|Taj|USA}} || {{Head|Mewtwo|g=SSBM|s=16px}} {{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}} ||
|4th||{{Sm|Taj|USA}}||{{Head|Mewtwo|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
| 5 || {{Sm|King|USA}} || {{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}} ||
|5th||{{Sm|King|Canada}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
| 5 || {{Sm|S-Royal|Japan}} || {{Head|Dr. Mario|g=SSBM|s=16px}} ||
|5th||{{Sm|S-Royal|Japan}}||{{Head|Dr. Mario|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
| 7 || {{Sm|LunInSpectra|USA}} || {{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}} ||  
|7th||{{Sm|LunInSpectra|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
| 7 || {{Sm|SilentSpectre|USA}} || {{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}} ||
|7th||{{Sm|SilentSpectre|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
| 9 || {{Sm|DSF|USA}} || {{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}} ||
|9th||{{Sm|DSF|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
| 9 || {{Sm|The GERM|USA}} || {{Head|Link|g=SSBM|s=16px}} ||
|9th||{{Sm|The GERM|USA}}||{{Head|Link|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
| 9 || {{Sm|Wobbles|USA}} || {{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}} ||
|9th||{{Sm|Wobbles|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
| 9 || {{Sm|Isai|USA}} || {{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}} ||
|9th||{{Sm|Isai|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|}
|}


=== Doubles ===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles===
(unknown number of teams)
(51 teams)
{|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" 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
|-
|-
| 1 <br> Knights of Westminster || {{Sm|Ken}} || {{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}} || {{Sm|Isai}} || {{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||  
|1st||{{Sm|Ken|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Isai|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
| 2 <br> Arizona Connection || {{Sm|Taj}} || || {{Sm|Forward}} || ||
|2nd||{{Sm|Taj|USA}}||{{Head|Mewtwo|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Forward|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
| 3 <br> I Embrace My Desire to Feel the Rhythm || {{Sm|HugS}} || || {{Sm|BloodOfTheFallen}} || ||
|3rd||{{Sm|HugS|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Omar|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
| 4 <br> King + I || {{Sm|King}} || || {{Sm|Zelgadis}} || ||
|4th||{{Sm|King|Canada}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Zelgadis|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
| 5 <br> Spectr(a + e) || {{Sm|LunInSpectra}} || || {{Sm|SilentSpectre}} || ||
|5th||{{Sm|LunInSpectra|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|SilentSpectre|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
| 5 <br> Royal Mana || {{Sm|Manacloud}} || || {{Sm|Chu Dat}} ||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|5th||{{Sm|Manacloud|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Chu Dat|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|}
|}


[[Category:American tournaments]]
==Trivia==
*{{Sm|Ken}} coined the term [[Wobbling]] following {{Sm|Wobbles}}' 9th place victory. Wobbles had apparently used the technique excessively at this tournament.
 
==External links==
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071217185602/http://tia.nealpro.com:80/tournament.aspx?id=21 Results (archived)]
 
[[Category:2006 tournaments]]
[[Category:2006 tournaments]]
[[Category:Northern California tournaments]]
[[Category:Northern California tournaments]]
[[Category:Superregional tournaments (SSBM)]]

Latest revision as of 00:56, June 4, 2024

NorCal Tournament 2
Dates October 28th, 2006
Venue Berret Auditorium; Student Union Building, San José State University
Address/City One Washington Square
San Jose, California 95192
Attendance Singes: 129
Doubles: 51
Entry fees Singles: $15 per person
Doubles: $10 per team
LTT Doubles: $3 per person
LTT Singles: $5 per person
Crews: $8 per crew (4-5 man crews)
Pot size(s) Singles: $1,935
Results
Super Smash Bros. Melee winners Singles: USA Ken
Doubles: USA Ken & USA Isai
Staff
Organizer(s) djkarthik

NorCal Tournament 2, also known as NorCal Tournament 2: The Big One, was a Northern California tournament that took place on October 28th, 2006. It was part of a series of Super Smash Bros. Melee tournaments in Northern California. The installments saw some of the largest crowds since Tournament Go, which was also well-attended tournament series at the time it took place. The NorCal Tournament series mainly featured smashers from California, but also included players from out of state, such as Japan's S-Royal.

Results[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Melee singles[edit]

(129 entrants)
The 129 entrants were seeded into 16 pools, the top 2 of whom advanced to a 32-man professional bracket.

Place Name Character(s) Earnings
1st USA Ken Marth (SSBM) $1161
2nd USA Forward Sheik (SSBM)Falco (SSBM) $580
3rd USA HugS Samus (SSBM) $193
4th USA Taj Mewtwo (SSBM)Marth (SSBM)
5th Canada King Jigglypuff (SSBM)
5th Japan S-Royal Dr. Mario (SSBM)
7th USA LunInSpectra Fox (SSBM)
7th USA SilentSpectre Captain Falcon (SSBM)
9th USA DSF Sheik (SSBM)
9th USA The GERM Link (SSBM)
9th USA Wobbles Ice Climbers (SSBM)
9th USA Isai Captain Falcon (SSBM)

Super Smash Bros. Melee doubles[edit]

(51 teams)

Place Name Character(s) Name Character(s) Earnings
1st USA Ken Marth (SSBM) USA Isai Captain Falcon (SSBM)
2nd USA Taj Mewtwo (SSBM) USA Forward Sheik (SSBM)
3rd USA HugS Samus (SSBM) USA Omar Sheik (SSBM)
4th Canada King Jigglypuff (SSBM) USA Zelgadis Fox (SSBM)
5th USA LunInSpectra Fox (SSBM) USA SilentSpectre Captain Falcon (SSBM)
5th USA Manacloud Sheik (SSBM) USA Chu Dat Ice Climbers (SSBM)

Trivia[edit]

  • Ken coined the term Wobbling following Wobbles' 9th place victory. Wobbles had apparently used the technique excessively at this tournament.

External links[edit]

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