BEST Extreme Smash in Troy
December 11
Where:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Student Union in Troy, NY
At the intersection of Sage Ave and 15th St.
Google maps image. Most people will probably come from 7/Hoosick St.
Zoomed in plus parking. Greens are definitely free, and yellow areas are questionably metered on weekends (including along 15th St).
Building image is how it looks from the intersection of Sage Ave and 15th St.
Go to Google Maps and search for "Rensselaer Union, Troy, NY."
We will be in room 3602 on the 3rd floor, and we will also have access to an adjacent room (in case we need more space). As a note, this is not the room in which we will normally have tournaments.
We can provide housing overnight if necessary. Contact us beforehand.
Prices:
$5 Melee singles
$5 Brawl singles
$10 Melee teams ($5 per person)
$10 Brawl teams ($5 per person)
No venue fee
Payouts:
Singles:
55/30/10/5
Doubles:
60/30/10
Schedule:
Registration for each event will go until the event starts. Singles will include pools if there's enough attendance and setups. It currently looks likely that there will be pools.
11:00am - Venue opens
12:30pm - Melee doubles
2:00pm - Melee singles
5:30pm - Brawl doubles
7:00pm - Brawl singles
12:00am - Venue closes
Melee Rules:
- Items off.
- 4 stock, 8 minutes.
- Team attack on.
- Ties are broken by lives then percentage. Percentage ties will replay the match with one stock on the same stage.
- Regular sets are best of 3 matches. Winners finals, losers finals and grand finals sets are best of 5 matches.
- Controller mods are banned.
- Stalling is banned. This includes any excessive use of tactics like rising pound and wall-bombing in order to deliberately delay the match.
- Glitches like the Ice Climbers' freeze glitch and Mewtwo's Soul Stunner are also banned.
- Wobbling is banned.
- Modified Dave's Stupid Rule: The loser cannot pick a stage he or she has won on in the set unless agreed upon by both players. Additionally, if both players agree to play on a banned stage, that stage may be played as well.
- Gentleman's Clause: If the two players agree on a change in a rule, like choosing a banned stage, they are allowed to do so. If there is no agreement, standard rules apply.
Stages:
Neutrals 1v1:
Final Destination
Dream Land
Fountain of Dreams
Battlefield
Yoshi's Story
Counterpicks 1v1:
Pokemon Stadium
Kongo Jungle 64
Brinstar
Rainbow Cruise
Neutrals 2v2:
Final Destination
Dream Land
Battlefield
Yoshi's Story
Pokemon Stadium
Counterpicks 2v2:
Kongo Jungle 64
Brinstar
Rainbow Cruise
Set format:
1. Blind picks: Both players select characters.
2. Stage striking: Players eliminate stages from the Neutral Stage List until only 1 remains, and the players then play the first match on that stage. Players strike stages in a 1-2-2-1 order according to controller port number.
3. The first match is played.
4. Winning player of the preceding match bans a stage.
5. The losing player of preceding match picks stage for the next match.
6. The winning player of preceding match picks character.
7. The losing player picks character.
8. The next match is played.
9. Repeat steps 4-8 for all consecutive matches until the set is complete.
Brawl Rules:
- Items off and none.
- 3 stock, 8 minutes.
- Team attack on.
- If time runs out, if either player exceeds 50 ledge grabs, that player receives a loss. Otherwise the winner is determined by stock then percentage. Percentage ties will replay the match with one stock on the same stage.
- If the match ends with both players dying from a suicide kill (such as by Bowser or Ganondorf), the initiator of the move is declared the victor.
- Regular sets are best of 3 matches. Winners finals, losers finals and grand finals sets are best of 5 matches.
- Controller mods are banned. In addition, all people are responsible for their own control scheme/name tag and must make sure it is set before the match begins. Both players must agree to restart a match on account of a controller problem.
- Stalling is banned. Stalling is defined as any action that deliberately avoids all conflict as to make the game unplayable. Running from an opponent to get to a better position is not considered stalling, but using chain grabs infinitely against a wall beyond 300% or using Sonic's Neutral B repeatedly underneath the stage is.
- Meta Knight's infinite Dimensional Cape is banned.
- Scrooging is banned.
Stages:
Neutrals:
Final Destination
Battlefield
Smashville
Lylat Cruise
Yoshi’s Island (Brawl)
Counterpicks:
Delfino Plaza
Castle Siege
Halberd
Pokemon Stadium 1
Frigate Orpheon
Brinstar
Rainbow Cruise
Pictochat
Set format:
1. Blind picks: Both players select characters.
2. Stage striking: Players eliminate stages from the Neutral Stage List until only 1 remains, and the players then play the first match on that stage. Players strike stages in a 1-2-2-1 order according to controller port number.
3. The first match is played.
4. Winning player of the preceding match bans a stage.
5. The losing player of preceding match picks stage for the next match.
6. The winning player of preceding match picks character.
7. The losing player picks character.
8. The next match is played.
9. Repeat steps 4-8 for all consecutive matches until the set is complete.
Setups:
We'll have anywhere from 3 to 10 tvs provided for us but no systems. At least bring systems if you can't bring a tv.
TVs:
Venue - 3-10
Others - 3-5
probably more
(put wii/cube stuff here)
Bring systems anyway!
Attendance:
Zaandaa
Kwan
Tacoreaper
Calm
VibeSlyph
CAC
Arcturus
Questor
5-10 other RPI
CJT + friends
Tuna
Cura
Eevee
Beta
Erk
Sharky
Karnith + friends
blizzardbeam
1337-0 + friends
Altairian
Twin Scimitar
T. Webb
Sol
JesiahTEG
Asylum
Snowman
Vicious
Minh
Nightro
a nub
Spamus
Niko
otg
Mikael
More people
Tons of other maybes
T.O. contact info:
Name: Adam
AIM: Zaandaa
Email: tiger10x@yahoo.com
Cell: 207-649-0605
December 11
Where:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Student Union in Troy, NY
At the intersection of Sage Ave and 15th St.
Google maps image. Most people will probably come from 7/Hoosick St.
Zoomed in plus parking. Greens are definitely free, and yellow areas are questionably metered on weekends (including along 15th St).
Building image is how it looks from the intersection of Sage Ave and 15th St.
Go to Google Maps and search for "Rensselaer Union, Troy, NY."
We will be in room 3602 on the 3rd floor, and we will also have access to an adjacent room (in case we need more space). As a note, this is not the room in which we will normally have tournaments.
We can provide housing overnight if necessary. Contact us beforehand.
Prices:
$5 Melee singles
$5 Brawl singles
$10 Melee teams ($5 per person)
$10 Brawl teams ($5 per person)
No venue fee
Payouts:
Singles:
55/30/10/5
Doubles:
60/30/10
Schedule:
Registration for each event will go until the event starts. Singles will include pools if there's enough attendance and setups. It currently looks likely that there will be pools.
11:00am - Venue opens
12:30pm - Melee doubles
2:00pm - Melee singles
5:30pm - Brawl doubles
7:00pm - Brawl singles
12:00am - Venue closes
Melee Rules:
- Items off.
- 4 stock, 8 minutes.
- Team attack on.
- Ties are broken by lives then percentage. Percentage ties will replay the match with one stock on the same stage.
- Regular sets are best of 3 matches. Winners finals, losers finals and grand finals sets are best of 5 matches.
- Controller mods are banned.
- Stalling is banned. This includes any excessive use of tactics like rising pound and wall-bombing in order to deliberately delay the match.
- Glitches like the Ice Climbers' freeze glitch and Mewtwo's Soul Stunner are also banned.
- Wobbling is banned.
- Modified Dave's Stupid Rule: The loser cannot pick a stage he or she has won on in the set unless agreed upon by both players. Additionally, if both players agree to play on a banned stage, that stage may be played as well.
- Gentleman's Clause: If the two players agree on a change in a rule, like choosing a banned stage, they are allowed to do so. If there is no agreement, standard rules apply.
Stages:
Neutrals 1v1:
Final Destination
Dream Land
Fountain of Dreams
Battlefield
Yoshi's Story
Counterpicks 1v1:
Pokemon Stadium
Kongo Jungle 64
Brinstar
Rainbow Cruise
Neutrals 2v2:
Final Destination
Dream Land
Battlefield
Yoshi's Story
Pokemon Stadium
Counterpicks 2v2:
Kongo Jungle 64
Brinstar
Rainbow Cruise
Set format:
1. Blind picks: Both players select characters.
2. Stage striking: Players eliminate stages from the Neutral Stage List until only 1 remains, and the players then play the first match on that stage. Players strike stages in a 1-2-2-1 order according to controller port number.
3. The first match is played.
4. Winning player of the preceding match bans a stage.
5. The losing player of preceding match picks stage for the next match.
6. The winning player of preceding match picks character.
7. The losing player picks character.
8. The next match is played.
9. Repeat steps 4-8 for all consecutive matches until the set is complete.
Brawl Rules:
- Items off and none.
- 3 stock, 8 minutes.
- Team attack on.
- If time runs out, if either player exceeds 50 ledge grabs, that player receives a loss. Otherwise the winner is determined by stock then percentage. Percentage ties will replay the match with one stock on the same stage.
- If the match ends with both players dying from a suicide kill (such as by Bowser or Ganondorf), the initiator of the move is declared the victor.
- Regular sets are best of 3 matches. Winners finals, losers finals and grand finals sets are best of 5 matches.
- Controller mods are banned. In addition, all people are responsible for their own control scheme/name tag and must make sure it is set before the match begins. Both players must agree to restart a match on account of a controller problem.
- Stalling is banned. Stalling is defined as any action that deliberately avoids all conflict as to make the game unplayable. Running from an opponent to get to a better position is not considered stalling, but using chain grabs infinitely against a wall beyond 300% or using Sonic's Neutral B repeatedly underneath the stage is.
- Meta Knight's infinite Dimensional Cape is banned.
- Scrooging is banned.
Stages:
Neutrals:
Final Destination
Battlefield
Smashville
Lylat Cruise
Yoshi’s Island (Brawl)
Counterpicks:
Delfino Plaza
Castle Siege
Halberd
Pokemon Stadium 1
Frigate Orpheon
Brinstar
Rainbow Cruise
Pictochat
Set format:
1. Blind picks: Both players select characters.
2. Stage striking: Players eliminate stages from the Neutral Stage List until only 1 remains, and the players then play the first match on that stage. Players strike stages in a 1-2-2-1 order according to controller port number.
3. The first match is played.
4. Winning player of the preceding match bans a stage.
5. The losing player of preceding match picks stage for the next match.
6. The winning player of preceding match picks character.
7. The losing player picks character.
8. The next match is played.
9. Repeat steps 4-8 for all consecutive matches until the set is complete.
Setups:
We'll have anywhere from 3 to 10 tvs provided for us but no systems. At least bring systems if you can't bring a tv.
TVs:
Venue - 3-10
Others - 3-5
probably more
(put wii/cube stuff here)
Bring systems anyway!
Attendance:
Zaandaa
Kwan
Tacoreaper
Calm
VibeSlyph
CAC
Arcturus
Questor
5-10 other RPI
CJT + friends
Tuna
Cura
Eevee
Beta
Erk
Sharky
Karnith + friends
blizzardbeam
1337-0 + friends
Altairian
Twin Scimitar
T. Webb
Sol
JesiahTEG
Asylum
Snowman
Vicious
Minh
Nightro
a nub
Spamus
Niko
otg
Mikael
More people
Tons of other maybes
T.O. contact info:
Name: Adam
AIM: Zaandaa
Email: tiger10x@yahoo.com
Cell: 207-649-0605
