| Pound 2022 | |
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| Dates | April 22nd-24th, 2022 |
| Venue | Xanadu Games |
| Address/City | 198 Laurel Race Track Road Laurel, Maryland 
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| Attendance | 684 |
| Results | |
 winners
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Zain 1v1 Pipsqueak & Polish 2v2
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 winners
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 Glutonny
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| Staff | |
| Organizer(s) | VGBootCamp, |
Pound 2022 was a Super Smash Bros. Melee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate supermajor taking place in Laurel, Maryland, from April 22nd-24th, 2022. The tournament was a Platinum-tier stop on the Smash World Tour 2022.
Results
Super Smash Bros. Melee singles
(284 entrants)
Top 16 Bracket
Top 8 Bracket
| Place | Name | Character(s) | Earnings |
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| 1st | Zain |
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| 2nd | Hungrybox |
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$888.30[1] |
| 3rd |  aMSa |
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| 4th | lloD |
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| 5th | KoDoRiN |
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$150 |
| 5th | Leffen |
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$150[2] |
| 7th | Aklo |
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$84.60 |
| 7th | Fiction |
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$84.60[3] |
| 9th | Polish |
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| 9th | TheSWOOPER |
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| 9th | iBDW |
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| 9th |  n0ne |
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| 13th | Mango |
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| 13th | SFAT |
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| 13th | Logan |
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| 13th | Axe |
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| 17th | Bbatts |
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| 17th | bobby big ballz |
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| 17th | Pipsqueak |
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| 17th | Swift |
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| 17th | JJM |
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| 17th | Jflex |
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| 17th |  Sora |
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| 17th | Wally |
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| 25th | Kalvar |
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| 25th | Frostbyte |
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| 25th | Mekk |
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| 25th | Juicebox |
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| 25th | MilkMan[4] |
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| 25th | Drephen |
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| 25th | SA Nick |
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| 25th | Mad Tyro |
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| 33rd | Willy P |
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| 33rd | Eggy |
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| 33rd | Khryke |
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| 33rd | Maelstrom |
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| 33rd | Bones |
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| 33rd | Maples |
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| 33rd | NoFluxes |
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| 33rd | danilo calamari |
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| 33rd | Fable |
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| 33rd | Dawson |
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| 33rd | Peanutphobia |
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| 33rd | Skerzo |
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| 33rd | null |
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| 33rd | HOBORG |
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| 33rd | Error |
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| 33rd | Sneker |
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Super Smash Bros. Melee doubles
(43 teams)
Top 8 Bracket
| Place | Name | Character(s) | Name | Character(s) | Earnings |
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| 1st | Pipsqueak |
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Polish |
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| 2nd | Maples |
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MilkMan |
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| 3rd | Aklo |
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bobby big ballz |
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| 4th | Fiction |
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iBDW |
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| 5th | Bbatts |
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Jflex |
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| 5th | Redd |
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Juicebox |
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| 7th | Error |
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TheSWOOPER |
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| 7th | Mekk |
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NoFluxes |
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate singles
(433 entrants)
Top 32 Bracket
Top 16 Bracket
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Squad Strike
(178 entrants)
Top 16 Bracket
| Place | Name | Character(s) | Earnings |
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| 1st | Riddles |
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| 2nd |  MkLeo |
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| 3rd | KEN |
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| 4th | enhancedpv |
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| 5th | Tilde |
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| 5th | Jakal |
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| 7th | Axiom XL |
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| 7th | naitosharp |
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| 9th | Cosmos |
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| 9th | LeoN |
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| 9th | Zomba |
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| 9th | Uncivil ninja |
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| 13th | Joe-J |
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| 13th | WaDi |
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| 13th | Puppeh |
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| 13th | Yellow |
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Trivia
- With a 3rd place finish, this tournament marked aMSa's best placement at a Melee major at the time.
- This also marks the first time he has defeated Leffen, having lost all four of their previous sets.
- With a 13th place finish, this tournament marks Mango's worst placement at a Melee major since Mainstage.
- This marks the first Ultimate North American major won by a European.
- This also marks the first ever win of a Wario main at a North American major/supermajor in 2 years since Tweek's victory at Glitch 8 - MissingNo.
- Paying homage to the Pound 2019 crab incident, Hungrybox threw a crab plushie back into the crowd while onstage during Top 8.
- The Ultimate singles event at Pound 2022, Smash Factor 8, and Smash Factor 9 have the most diverse top 8 at a national tournament in terms of countries represented at 6: at Pound 2022, the countries being represented are France, Mexico, USA, Canada, Dominican Republic, and Japan.
References
External links
| Pound | |
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| Main series | Pound · Pound 2 · Pound 3 · Pound 4 · Pound V · Pound 2016 · Pound 2019 · Pound 2022 |
| Online events | Pound Online · Pound 2021 Online |
| Other events | Pound V.5 · Pound Underground |