Tournament:Pound 4

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'''Pound 4''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' [[national tournament]] hosted by {{Sm|Plank}} and {{Sm|TheTantalus}} from January 16th-18th, 2010, in Frederick, Maryland. With 347 entrants, it held the record for being the largest ''Melee'' tournament for three and a half years before being surpassed by [[EVO 2013]]'s 709 entrants. Pound 4 was the first tournament to have all of [[The Five Gods]] present. Pound 4 is ~~one of few~~ tournament at which {{sm|Armada}} lost to non-~~gods~~, those players being {{sm|SilentSpectre}} in winners and {{sm|Amsah}} in losers. There was also a {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} ditto round robin in honor of {{Sm|NES n00b}}, who died shortly before the tournament. It featured {{Sm|Darkrain}}, SilentSpectre, {{Sm|Scar}}, and {{Sm|Hax}}.

'''Pound 4''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' [[national tournament]] hosted by {{Sm|Plank}} and {{Sm|TheTantalus}} from January 16th-18th, 2010, in Frederick, Maryland. With 347 entrants, it held the record for being the largest ''Melee'' tournament for three and a half years before being surpassed by [[EVO 2013]]'s 709 entrants.

Pound 4 was the first tournament to have all of [[The Five Gods]] present. It was also the first US tournament for lots of European top players like {{Sm|Amsah}} or {{Sm|Overtriforce}}. For Sweden's {{Sm|Armada}} and {{Sm|Aniolas}}, who had previously attended [[GENESIS]], it was their 2nd US tournament.

Pound 4 is the last tournament (excluding sandbagging) at which {{Sm|Armada}} lost to non-Top-6-smashers, those players being {{sm|SilentSpectre}} in winners and {{sm|Amsah}} in losers.

There was also a {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} ditto round robin in honor of {{Sm|NES n00b}}, who died shortly before the tournament. It featured {{Sm|Darkrain}}, SilentSpectre, {{Sm|Scar}}, and {{Sm|Hax}}.

==Results==

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*[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=261884 ''Brawl'' results thread]

*[http://nintendodojo.com/ttournament.aspx?id=6474 Nintendo Dojo page]

==Trivia==

Following European players attended Pound 4:

*{{Sm|Armada|c1=Peach|g=SSBM|Sweden}}

*{{Sm|Aniolas|c1=Sheik|g=SSBM|Sweden}}

*{{Sm|Amsah|c1=Sheik|g=SSBM|Netherlands}}

*{{Sm|Remen|c1=Fox|g=SSBM|Netherlands}}

*{{Sm|Zgetto|c1=Fox|g=SSBM|Netherlands}}

*{{Sm|Adam|c1=Falco|c2=Sheik|g=SSBM|Netherlands}}

*{{Sm|Faab|c1=Falco|c1=Sheik|g=SSBM|Netherlands}}

*{{Sm|Overtriforce|c1=Sheik|g=SSBM|Spain}}

*{{Sm|Strawhat Dahean|c1=Marth|g=SSBM|Spain}}

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-'''Pound 4''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' [[national tournament]] hosted by {{Sm|Plank}} and {{Sm|TheTantalus}} from January 16th-18th, 2010, in Frederick, Maryland. With 347 entrants, it held the record for being the largest ''Melee'' tournament for three and a half years before being surpassed by [[EVO 2013]]'s 709 entrants. Pound 4 was the first tournament to have all of [[The Five Gods]] present. Pound 4 is one of few tournament at which {{sm|Armada}} lost to non-gods, those players being {{sm|SilentSpectre}} in winners and {{sm|Amsah}} in losers. There was also a {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} ditto round robin in honor of {{Sm|NES n00b}}, who died shortly before the tournament. It featured {{Sm|Darkrain}}, SilentSpectre, {{Sm|Scar}}, and {{Sm|Hax}}.
+'''Pound 4''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' [[national tournament]] hosted by {{Sm|Plank}} and {{Sm|TheTantalus}} from January 16th-18th, 2010, in Frederick, Maryland. With 347 entrants, it held the record for being the largest ''Melee'' tournament for three and a half years before being surpassed by [[EVO 2013]]'s 709 entrants.
+Pound 4 was the first tournament to have all of [[The Five Gods]] present. It was also the first US tournament for lots of European top players like {{Sm|Amsah}} or {{Sm|Overtriforce}}. For Sweden's {{Sm|Armada}} and {{Sm|Aniolas}}, who had previously attended [[GENESIS]], it was their 2nd US tournament.
+Pound 4 is the last tournament (excluding sandbagging) at which {{Sm|Armada}} lost to non-Top-6-smashers, those players being {{sm|SilentSpectre}} in winners and {{sm|Amsah}} in losers.
+There was also a {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} ditto round robin in honor of {{Sm|NES n00b}}, who died shortly before the tournament. It featured {{Sm|Darkrain}}, SilentSpectre, {{Sm|Scar}}, and {{Sm|Hax}}.
 ==Results==
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 *[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=261884 ''Brawl'' results thread]
 *[http://nintendodojo.com/ttournament.aspx?id=6474 Nintendo Dojo page]
+==Trivia==
+Following European players attended Pound 4:
+*{{Sm|Armada|c1=Peach|g=SSBM|Sweden}}
+*{{Sm|Aniolas|c1=Sheik|g=SSBM|Sweden}}
+*{{Sm|Amsah|c1=Sheik|g=SSBM|Netherlands}}
+*{{Sm|Remen|c1=Fox|g=SSBM|Netherlands}}
+*{{Sm|Zgetto|c1=Fox|g=SSBM|Netherlands}}
+*{{Sm|Adam|c1=Falco|c2=Sheik|g=SSBM|Netherlands}}
+*{{Sm|Faab|c1=Falco|c1=Sheik|g=SSBM|Netherlands}}
+*{{Sm|Overtriforce|c1=Sheik|g=SSBM|Spain}}
+*{{Sm|Strawhat Dahean|c1=Marth|g=SSBM|Spain}}
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