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Tournament:The Big House 8

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The Big House 8
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Dates October 5th-7th 2018
Venue Cobo Center
Address/City 1 Washington Boulevard
Detroit, Michigan USA
Attendance 1,828
Results
Super Smash Bros. winners Canada SuPeRbOoMfAn 1v1
USA Shears & USA Josh Brody 2v2
Super Smash Bros. Melee winners USA Hungrybox 1v1
USA SFAT & USA PewPewU 2v2
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U winners USA Cosmos 1v1
USA Elegant & USA BestNess 2v2

The Big House 8 was a national Super Smash Bros., Super Smash Bros Melee, and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U tournament that took place on October 5th-7th, 2018 in Detroit, Michigan. The event was hosted by Juggleguy and was held inside Detroit's Cobo Center.

Results

Smash 64 singles

(70 entrants)
Top 8 Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   SuPeRbOoMfAn   $315
2nd   Josh Brody   $140
3rd   EG   $105
4th   CTG   $70
5th   Raychu   $35
5th   Dogs_Johnson    $35
7th   Kort   
7th   Shears   
9th   LimeSoda  
9th   B33F   
11th   Preston  
11th   Mando  
13th   Rocket   
13th   Jimmy Joe  
15th   Fil  
15th   Rizner  
17th   Velocity Jones  
17th   ScoBack    
17th   Andykins  
17th   lordtoko  
21st   salami   
21st   Mr. Fingers  
21st   Multiball  
21st   WoK  

Smash 64 doubles

(16 teams)
Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   Shears     Josh Brody  
2nd   Dogs_Johnson     B33F  
3rd   ScoBack     Kort  
4th   EG     Andykins  
5th   Mando     lordtoko  
5th   WoK     Velocity Jones  
7th   Moustasher     Raychu  
7th   Hack     Rocket  

Super Smash Bros. Melee singles

(1,032 entrants)
Top 64 Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   Hungrybox   $4,320.00
2nd   Plup    $2,064.00
3rd   Mango   $1,238.40
4th   Zain   $825.60
5th   Leffen   $516.00
5th   Bananas   $516.00
7th*   Axe   $309.60
7th   AbsentPage   $309.60
9th   Gahtzu   $103.20
9th   SFAT   $103.20
9th   Fiction   $103.20
9th   Swedish Delight   $103.20
13th   Rishi  
13th   La Luna  
13th   ChuDat  
13th   Duck  
17th   HugS  
17th   Lucky  
17th   ARMY  
17th   lloD  
17th   S2J  
17th   Michael  
17th   Westballz  
17th   Spark  
25th   Android  
25th   Ginger  
25th   Shroomed  
25th   Bladewise  
25th   Wizzrobe  
25th   n0ne  
25th   Trif  
25th   KJH  
33rd   Iceman  
33rd   Kels  
33rd   Sharkz  
33rd   Cob  
33rd   Kalamazhu  
33rd   Ryobeat  
33rd   Rocky  
33rd   DaShizWiz  
33rd   Cal  
33rd   Hax  
33rd   Overtriforce  
33rd   PewPewU  
33rd   Prince Abu  
33rd   dizzkidboogie  
33rd   Moky  
33rd   Smashdaddy  
49th   iBDW  
49th   Tai  
49th   Ryan Ford   
49th   Mike Haze  
49th   Zamu  
49th   Flipsy  
49th   42nd  
49th   Colbol  
49th   Boyd  
49th   OkamiBW  
49th   Darkatma  
49th   Magi  
49th   TheRealThing  
49th   Papa  
49th   Zeo  
49th   Quang  
  • Axe won 3-0 over AbsentPage in a tiebreaker set for Smash Summit 7's auto qualifier.

Super Smash Bros. Melee doubles

(223 teams)
Top 8 Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   PewPewU     SFAT  
2nd   Hungrybox     ChuDat  
3rd   Plup     Westballz  
4th   AbsentPage     Fiction  
5th   Chillindude     Rishi  
5th   Android     Armada   
7th   Blea Gelo     DaShizWiz  
7th   Colbol     dizzkidboogie  
9th   Wizzrobe     Prince Abu  
9th   Wavebringer     Ralph  
9th   Gahtzu     Drunksloth  
9th   Overtriforce     Trif  
13th   iBDW     2Saint  
13th   La Luna     DJ Nintendo  
13th   DruggedFox     Wenbobular  
13th   vortex     Icy  

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U singles

(281 entrants)
Top 32 Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   Cosmos   $1,124.00
2nd   ESAM   $562.00
3rd   Tweek   $421.50
4th   yeti    $281.00
5th   Darkshad   $140.50
5th   SDX   $140.50
7th   Salem   $70.25
7th   Elegant   $70.25
9th   Mistake  
9th   THUNDER  
9th   VoiD  
9th   8BitMan   
13th   Maister  
13th   K9sbruce   
13th   BestNess  
13th   Compact  
17th   Blade  
17th   Tiger  
17th   Panda Bair  
17th   Runes  
17th   Blacktwins  
17th   Vinnie  
17th   smasher1001  
17th   MVD  
25th   Komota  
25th   QD  
25th   Daybreak   
25th   Pandarian  
25th   Miloni  
25th   Gackt  
25th   Dark Wizzy  
25th   Max Ketchum   

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U doubles

(66 teams)
Top 24 Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   Elegant     BestNess  
2nd   Cosmos     Tweek  
3rd   NAKAT      VoiD  
4th   Dark Wizzy     Salem  
5th   Mistake       CaptainZack   
5th   MVD      ESAM  
7th   8BitMan     yeti  
7th   Maister     Nuhuh  
9th   Blacktwins13      K9sbruce  
9th   Miloni     BooBear   
9th   Noe3     Tonberry  
9th   Comet     PowPow  
13th   blanc     THUNDER  
13th   Tarn     AerialAce   
13th   Daybreak      SlamSHADY  
13th   K1lllaaG     Merrick  

Side events

Super Smash Bros. Melee crews

(8 crews)
Grand Final

Place Team Players Earnings
1st Central Florida   Plup   Wizzrobe   Hungrybox   Gahtzu   Drunksloth
2nd NorCal   PewPewU   SFAT   Shroomed   dizzkidboogie   Rocky   Spark
3rd Midwest   Duck   AbsentPage   KJH   Ginger   Michael   Prince Abu
3rd SoCal   Mango   Westballz   ARMY   S2J   Lucky   Fiction

Super Smash Bros. Brawl singles

(22 entrants)
Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   MVD  
2nd   Chibo  
3rd   QD
4th   Ori  
5th   SlamSHADY  
5th   Karamel

Trivia

  • This tournament marks the first ever win of a Corrin main at a national tournament, with Cosmos taking the Wii U singles event.
    • this tournament also marks the highest ever placing of a Toon Link main at a national with yeti placing 4th.
  • This tournament marks Hungrybox's first supermajor win in 2018 despite being considered the best player during most of the year taking the Melee singles event.
  • Plup made an impressive run through losers bracket after losing to Bananas 0-3 in the start of Top 64, defeating moky, n0ne, Lucky, La Luna, Swedish Delight, Axe, Leffen, Zain, and Mango before losing to Hungrybox in Grand Finals, placing 2nd at the tournament.
  • This tournament stands as PewPewU's worst performance in a Melee tournament, since GENESIS placing 33rd.

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