How to Run a Super Smash Bros. Tournament: Complete Guide
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Super Smash Bros. is the heartbeat of the fighting game community. Locals run weekly at game stores and bars, monthlies pull a hundred entrants, and regionals fill convention halls. Whether you're starting a weekly at your local venue or running a 64-entrant bracket for your university club, the formula is the same: pick double elimination, seed your bracket, schedule your setups, and keep the matches moving. This guide covers how to run a Smash event that players will come back to.