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'''UltCore Fourth''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' [[Major (SSBU)|supermajor]] held in Nagoya, [[Aichi]] on November 24th, 2024. This is the largest tournament located in Chūbu to date and the first supermajor to be hosted in the Chūbu region of Japan. | '''UltCore Fourth''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' [[Major (SSBU)|supermajor]] held in Nagoya, [[Aichi]] on November 24th, 2024. This is the largest tournament located in Chūbu to date and the first supermajor to be hosted in the Chūbu region of Japan. | ||
==Tournament Summary== | |||
Although this tournament was prone to a huge number of upsets, only 3 of the top 8 seeds didn't make into top 8, #6 seed {{Sm|Snow}}, #4 seed {{Sm|Asimo}} and #8 seed {{Sm|Akakikusu}}. Snow reach winner's quarters but lost back to back sets to #3 seed {{Sm|Raru}} and #5 seed {{Sm|Doramigi}} in game 5 sets to finish 9th, the third time in a row were Snow finished 9th at a Japanese major. Asimo lost to #20 seed {{Sm|Alice}} 1-3 (upset factor 5) and #26 seed {{Sm|Navy}} 0-3 (UF 6) for 17th and Akakikusu lost very early to [[Captain Falcon (SSBU)|Captain Falcon]]'s #136 seed {{Sm|Kono}} 0-2 (UF 9, the biggest of the tournament), and after a six sets loser's run, lost to a another Captain Falcon, this time #23 seed {{Sm|Jogibu}} 0-3 (UF 3) for 17th. Replacing them were #20 seed Alice, #12 seed {{Sm|Ryuoh}} and #9 seed {{Sm|Yoshidora}}. While Alice finished 7th, losing to #12 seed Ryuoh and #1 seed {{Sm|Acola}}, Ryuoh also send Doramigi into loser's prematurely 3-0 to reach winner's semi-finals, were he lost back to back sets to Yoshidora 1-3 and Doramigi in the runback 0-3 for 5th. Lastly, Yoshidora notably defeated the first seed Acola in winner's quarters (UF 6), the second time this [[LumiRank 2024.2|season]], ending his run at 3rd, losing in winner's finals to Raru 0-3 and in loser's finals to Doramigi 2-3, his best result since {{Trn|Kagaribi 11}} a year ago.<br> | |||
In top 8, Raru swept Hurt and Yoshidora 3-0 to reach winner side grand finals. In loser side, Acola lost 1-3 to Doramigi (UF 4) for 4th place, his worst result at a ranked japanese tournament since his 9th place at {{Trn|Seibugeki 12}} in December 2022. Doramigi ultimately reached grand finals loser side against Raru after a 7 sets loser's run, which includes wins over Navy, Snow, #7 seed {{Sm|TamaPDaifuku}}, Ryuoh and Yoshidora. Despite resetting the bracket 3-2, Raru won the reset 3-1, claiming his and [[Luigi (SSBU)|Luigi]]'s first supermajor win, further establishing his place in top 10 for this season.<br> | |||
Seed 52 {{Sm|DieGorou}} not only made a upset-heavy run, but also the longest loser's run of the tournament. He lost in his second set to #77 seed {{Sm|Tsukasa}} 0-2, and reached 9th place with a 8 sets loser's run, notably defeating #24 seed {{Sm|Yone_pi}} 3-0 (UF 3), #19 seed {{Sm|Shirayuki}} 3-1 (UF 3) and #33 seed {{Sm|Nyonoknb}} 3-2 before losing to Alice in a close game 5 set. Jogibu also made a notable run to ninth place, his best placement since his victory at {{Trn|Sumabato SP 43}} almost a year ago, upsetting Akakikusu but also #10 {{Sm|M0tsunabE}} 3-1, only losing to TamaPDaifuku and Acola.<br> | |||
The main underperformances outside of top 8 are #10 M0tsunabE, losing to Jogibu 1-3 and Navy (UF 3) for 25th, #13 seed {{Sm|Lv.1}}, who lost to Tsukasa 1-3 (UF 5) and #30 seed {{Sm|Reno}} 1-3, #15 seed {{Sm|Raki}}, losing sets to #50 seed {{Sm|Metara}} 0-3 (UF 4) and Nyonknb 2-3 (UF 3), #18 seed {{Sm|Karaage}}, dropping sets to Metara 0-3 (UF 3) and #59 seed {{Sm|Mark}} 2-3 (UF 3), all three finishing at 33rd, and #21 seed {{Sm|Gackt}}, being sent to loser's by #44 seed {{Sm|Sidarezakura}} 2-3 and #60 seed {{Sm|Lapi}} 2-3 (UF 3), to finish 49th, his worst placement since {{Trn|Umebura SP 10}} in January 2024. | |||
==Results== | ==Results== | ||
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''=== | ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''=== | ||
(367 entrants)<br> | (367 entrants)<br> | ||
[https://www.start.gg/tournament/nagoya-ssbu-tournament-ultcore-4th/event/1on1-tournament/brackets/1790155/2648564 Top 96 Bracket]<br> | [https://www.start.gg/tournament/nagoya-ssbu-tournament-ultcore-4th/event/1on1-tournament/brackets/1790155/2648564 Top 96 Bracket]<br> |
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