Tournament:Kowloon 12 with Kagaribi: Difference between revisions

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The first day of the tournament saw notable upsets in pools, with #8 seed {{Sm|Tea}} losing to #264 seed {{Sm|Moyashi|p=Ultimate}} 1-2 (upset factor 11) and #9 seed {{Sm|TamaPDaifuku}} losing to #137 seed {{Sm|Nyonoknb}} 2-3 (upset factor 8). In total, 20 of the top 64 seeds were upset on the first day.  
The first day of the tournament saw notable upsets in pools, with #8 seed {{Sm|Tea}} losing to #264 seed {{Sm|Moyashi|p=Ultimate}} 1-2 (upset factor 11) and #9 seed {{Sm|TamaPDaifuku}} losing to #137 seed {{Sm|Nyonoknb}} 2-3 (upset factor 8). In total, 20 of the top 64 seeds were upset on the first day.  


This tournament notably saw several players make deep bracket runs to significantly outplace their seed as well as cause massive upsets along the way. This includes #181 seed {{Sm|Sin|p=Ultimate}}, who placed 9th after defeating #12 seed {{Sm|Kameme}} 3-2 (upset factor 8), #21 seed {{Sm|Karaage}} 3-1 (upset factor 6), and #5 seed {{Sm|Shuton}} 3-2 (upset factor 10); #697 seed {{Sm|Lummy}}, who placed 33rd after defeating #72 seed {{Sm|Harasen}}, #57 seed {{Sm|Yone_pi}} (upset factor 7), and #136 seed {{Sm|Chon}}; #166 seed {{Sm|Sumaho}} and #111 seed {{Sm|Konokururu}} both placing 25th, with the former eliminating Tea 3-2 for 33rd (upset factor 9); and #111 seed {{Sm|Furararamen}} and #98 seed {{Sm|shirome}} both placing 17th. The former defeated #22 seed {{Sm|Yamanaction}} 3-1 (upset factor 5) and the latter defeated #31 seed {{Sm|Gorioka}} 3-1 in winners bracket (upset factor 4) before eliminating #35 seed {{Sm|uame}} 3-0, #66 seed  {{Sm|Riteshia}} 3-0, Karaage 3-2 (upset factor 7), and #50 seed {{Sm|Raki}} 3-2.
This tournament notably saw several players make deep bracket runs to significantly outplace their seed and cause massive upsets along the way. This includes #181 seed {{Sm|Sin|p=Ultimate}}, who placed 9th after defeating #12 seed {{Sm|Kameme}} 3-2 (upset factor 8), #21 seed {{Sm|Karaage}} 3-1 (upset factor 6), and #5 seed {{Sm|Shuton}} 3-2 (upset factor 10); #697 seed {{Sm|Lummy}}, who placed 33rd after defeating #72 seed {{Sm|Harasen}}, #57 seed {{Sm|Yone_pi}} (upset factor 7), and #136 seed {{Sm|Chon}}; #166 seed {{Sm|Sumaho}} and #111 seed {{Sm|Konokururu}} both placing 25th, with the former eliminating Tea 3-2 for 33rd (upset factor 9); and #111 seed {{Sm|Furararamen}} and #98 seed {{Sm|shirome}} both placing 17th. The former defeated #22 seed {{Sm|Yamanaction}} 3-1 (upset factor 5) and the latter defeated #31 seed {{Sm|Gorioka}} 3-1 in winners bracket (upset factor 4) before eliminating #35 seed {{Sm|uame}} 3-0, #66 seed  {{Sm|Riteshia}} 3-0, Karaage 3-2 (upset factor 7), and #50 seed {{Sm|Raki}} 3-2.


The second day saw even more upsets. TamaPDaifuku was ultimately eliminated at 129th after losing to #93 seed {{Sm|Kurofune}} 2-3 (upset factor 6), tying {{Trn|Kagaribi 11}} as his worst offline placement to date; Kameme was eliminated at 65th after losing to #56 seed {{Sm|Akio}} 3-0 (upset factor 5); #3 seed {{Sm|Hurt}} was upset by #30 seed {{Sm|alice}} 3-1 (upset factor 7) and #92 seed {{Sm|Lea}} 3-0 (upset factor 10) to place 25th; #4 seed {{Sm|Raru}} upset by #68 seed {{Sm|Toura}} 3-0 (upset factor 9); #6 seed {{Sm|KEN}} was upset by #52 seed {{Sm|Rarikkusu}} 3-2 (upset factor 4); and #6 seed {{Sm|Sparg0}} was knocked into losers by #11 seed {{Sm|Doramigi}} 3-1. In addition, after losing to #7 seed Zackray 0-3 in top 192 winners side, #26 seed {{Sm|Ryuoh}} would make a deep losers run, eliminating KEN 3-2, Raru 3-2 (upset factor 6), #24 seed {{Sm|Toriguri}} 3-0, #17 seed {{Sm|Snow}} 3-2, #14 seed Akakikusu 3-1, before losing the runback against Zackray 3-1 to place 7th, his best placement at a supermajor.
The second day saw even more upsets. TamaPDaifuku was ultimately eliminated at 129th after losing to #93 seed {{Sm|Kurofune}} 2-3 (upset factor 6), tying {{Trn|Kagaribi 11}} as his worst offline placement to date; Kameme was eliminated at 65th after losing to #56 seed {{Sm|Akio}} 3-0 (upset factor 5); #3 seed {{Sm|Hurt}} was upset by #30 seed {{Sm|alice}} 3-1 (upset factor 7) and #92 seed {{Sm|Lea}} 3-0 (upset factor 10) to place 25th; #4 seed {{Sm|Raru}} upset by #68 seed {{Sm|Toura}} 3-0 (upset factor 9); #6 seed {{Sm|KEN}} was upset by #52 seed {{Sm|Rarikkusu}} 3-2 (upset factor 4); and #6 seed {{Sm|Sparg0}} was knocked into losers by #11 seed {{Sm|Doramigi}} 3-1. In addition, after losing to #7 seed Zackray 0-3 in top 192 winners side, #26 seed {{Sm|Ryuoh}} would make a deep losers run, eliminating KEN 3-2, Raru 3-2 (upset factor 6), #24 seed {{Sm|Toriguri}} 3-0, #17 seed {{Sm|Snow}} 3-2, #14 seed Akakikusu 3-1, before losing the runback against Zackray 3-1 to place 7th, his best placement at a supermajor.
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