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EVO 2014
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EVO 2014
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Shoryuken (SRK)
Sponsor(s):
Game:
Super Smash Bros. Melee
Type:
Offline
Location:
Format:
Double Elimination
Prize pool:
$9,700 USD
Start Date:
July 11, 2014
End Date:
July 13, 2014
Number of Players:
970
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Singles Stages
Battlefield • Dream Land • Final Destination • Fountain of Dreams • Yoshi's Story • Pokémon Stadium (CP)
Chronology
EVO 2014 is the 2014 installment of Evolution, the annual world fighting game championships. For the second straight year, Super Smash Bros. Melee was featured as a main stage game alongside Ultra Street Fighter IV, Ultimate Marvel Vs. Capcom 3, BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma, Injustice: Gods Among Us and Killer Instinct as the event moved to the Westgate Las Vegas Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip.
Format
[edit]The Tournament is divided into 3 stages: Qualification Pools, Semi-final Bracket, and Tournament Finals. All of which are a form of a double elimination bracket of which any losses are carried over from one stage to the other. After 2 match losses, the player is eliminated from the tournament.
Qualification Pools
- All players are divided into pools 8 or more
- Double Elimination Bracket
- All matches are best of 3
- Top 2 players from each pool advance to the Semi-final Bracket: 1 to the Winner side, 1 to the Loser Side
- Losses are Carried over
Semi-Final Bracket/Tournament Finals
- Double Elimination Bracket
- Finals Bracket is when only 8 players remain.
- Winners Finals, Losers Finals, and Grand Finals are best of 5. All other matches are best of 3.[1]
Rules
[edit]The Standard Set of Rules apply with the following exceptions/additions shown below. A full listing of rules for EVO can be found here and here.
General Rules
[edit]- Players have two (2) minutes after the match is called for to report to the station with equipment. Failing to do so will be considered a match forfeit. This is a ZERO TOLERANCE policy.
Gameplay Rules
[edit]- A draw match as determined by the game must be replayed.
Prize Pool
[edit]| Place | Prize | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5,820 | |||
| $1,940 | |||
| $970 | |||
| $388 | |||
| 5th-6th | $194 | ||
| 7th-8th | $97 | ||
Final Singles Bracket
[edit]From Winners
Losers Finals
Grand Finals
Notable Entrants
[edit]Notable Entrants