Tournament:The Off-Season 2
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| The Off-Season 2 | |
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| Dates | September 23rd-24th, 2023 |
| Venue | Esports Stadium Arlington |
| Address/City | 1200 Ballpark Way Arlington, Texas 
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| Attendance | 299 |
| Entry fees | Competitor Pass: $60 VIP Spectator Pass: $99 Weekend GA Spectator Pass: $60 Melee singles: $10 Melee doubles: $20 Smash 64 singles: $10 |
| Pot size(s) | $25,000 (Melee singles) $5,000 (Smash 64 singles) |
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 Nax
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TBD 1v1 Jmook & Cody Schwab 2v2
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| Organizer(s) | Saykin, MastaStef, Braul, dunN, pogdee |
The Off-Season 2 (stylized as The 𐤈FF-SeA2ON) is an ongoing Super Smash Bros. Melee and Super Smash Bros. tournament being held on September 23rd-24th, 2023 in Arlington, Texas. There were 8 players invited to the Melee singles final bracket, and 8 players qualified to the final bracket through an open bracket. The 16 players will then play in a double-elimination bracket. The tournament has a $25,000 prize pool for Melee singles and a $5,000 prize pool for Smash 64 singles, which is the second largest prize pool for Smash 64 singles. Charity incentives include Brinstar counterpick enabled for Melee doubles, Saffron City and Hyrule Castle enabled for Smash 64 singles, Corneria and Mute City enabled for Melee singles, 5 stocks in Melee Grand Finals, and a caster swap between Melee and Black Ops II. The event is a retro-themed charity fundraiser event in support of Movember that also features a Call of Duty: Black Ops II invitational, a Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock singles open, showmatches, and speedruns.
Tournament summary
Super Smash Bros. Melee
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Players invited/qualified
The following players were invited:
*Axe was unable to attend due to complications with COVID-19 and was replaced with n0ne.[1]
The following players qualified through Winners of the open bracket:
The following players qualified through Losers of the open bracket:
Results
The Melee singles tournament had a total of 263 entrants, with 255 players entering the open bracket coupled with the 8 players that were invited to the final bracket prior to the tournament.
Super Smash Bros. Melee singles final bracket
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| 1st |  aMSa |
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| 2nd | Cody Schwab |
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| 4th | Zain |
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| 5th | Magi |
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| 5th | Mang0 |
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| 7th | Salt |
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| 7th | Jmook |
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| 9th | Hax$ |
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| 9th | SFOP |
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| 9th | n0ne |
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| 9th | Hungrybox |
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| 13th | SDJ |
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| 13th | Fiction |
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| 13th | Spark |
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| 13th | Kürv[2] |
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Super Smash Bros. singles
(36 entrants)
| Place | Name | Character(s) | Earnings |
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| 1st | Nax |
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| 2nd | Wizzrobe |
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| 3rd | Zero |
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| 4th | Dogs_Johnson |
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| 5th | CTG |
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| 5th | mrsir |
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| 7th | Andross |
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| 7th | Bo |
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| 9th | emptyW |
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| 9th | Pokehero |
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| 9th | DSJ |
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| 9th | salami |
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| 13th | Duff man |
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| 13th | Nich |
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| 13th | minymidge |
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| 13th | TzD |
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Side events
Super Smash Bros. Melee All Star Crew Battle
Several top players sandbagged with secondary characters. The loser had to perform a Rock Band song.
| Team Toph | Character | Stocks Taken | Team Vish | Character | Stocks Taken |
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| Total | — | 22 | Total | — | 28 |
Trivia
- The Off-Season 2 is the final tournament aMSa is attending before his year-long Canadian visa expires.[3]
- Mang0 and Scump did a showmatch in NFL Blitz, which Scump won.
References
- ^ super bummed Axe won’t be able to make it to OS2 :/.
- ^ Entered as "Dogshit Player"
- ^ The Off-Season 2 will be a final tournament b4 my visa got expired:).
