Pound 2016: Melee

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[e][h]Pound 2016
League Information
Series:
Organizers:
Game:
Super Smash Bros. Melee
Type:
Offline
Location:
United States Tysons Corner
Format:
15-man DE bracket x64, to
24-man DE bracket x8, to
32-man DE bracket
Prize pool:
$13,995 USD
Doubles prize pool:
$2,440 USD
Start Date:
April 2, 2016
End Date:
April 3, 2016
Number of Players:
933
Doubles Players:
244
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Chronology

Pound 2016 is the seventh installment in the Pound series of tournaments, the first since Pound V.5 in 2013 and the first mainline Pound tournament since Pound V in 2011, all the winners from that tournament having finally been paid after almost five years.[1] It took place on April 2-3, 2016 in Tysons Corner, Virginia. There were 933 entrants for Melee singles, making it the 6th largest Melee tournament of all time, behind EVO 2014. Entrants were originally capped at 768 players for Melee Singles and 128 teams for Melee Doubles[2], but the cap was raised to 1024 entrants for Melee singles.[3]

Prize Pool[edit]

This includes a $2,000 Pot Bonus for the Character Crew raised via the Rewards Shop.[4]

Singles[edit]

Doubles[edit]

Crews[edit]

Final Singles Bracket[edit]

From Winners
 USA Hungrybox
3
 United States Hax
April 3, 2016
Battlefield
Battlefield
Final Destination
 USA Hax
0
From Losers
 USA Mango
3
April 3, 2016
Dream Land
Yoshi's Story
Yoshi's Story
Battlefield
Fountain of Dreams
 USA Swedish Delight
2
Losers Finals
 USA Hax
0
 United States Hax
 United States Mango
April 3, 2016
Battlefield
Battlefield
Battlefield
 USA Mango
3
Grand Finals
 USA Hungrybox
3
April 3, 2016
Battlefield
Yoshi's Story
Dream Land
Pokémon Stadium
 USA Mango
1

Final Doubles Bracket[edit]

From Winners
 USA PewPewU
 USA SFAT
2
Final Destination
Battlefield
Pokémon Stadium
Pokémon Stadium
Dream Land
 USA Hungrybox
 USA Plup
3
From Losers
 USA Swedish Delight
 USA Slox
2
Dream Land
Battlefield
Pokémon Stadium
Pokémon Stadium
Final Destination
 USA MacD
 USA Westballz
3
Losers Finals
 USA PewPewU
 USA SFAT
3
Pokémon Stadium
Final Destination
Dream Land
Dream Land
 USA MacD
 USA Westballz
1
Grand Finals
 USA Hungrybox
 USA Plup
1
3
Final Destination
Final Destination
Battlefield
Dream Land
Final Destination
Final Destination
Battlefield
Pokémon Stadium
 USA PewPewU
 USA SFAT
3
1

Crews Bracket[edit]

Quarterfinals
 USA Team Fox Fox
16
USA Team Fox Fox
USA Team Peach Peach
 USA Team Peach Peach
14
 USA Team Samus Samus
16
USA Team Samus Samus
USA Team Marth Marth
 USA Team Marth Marth
10
 USA Team Falco Falco
15
USA Team Falco Falco
USA Team Jigglypuff Jigglypuff
 USA Team Jigglypuff Jigglypuff
16
 USA Team Ice Climbers Ice Climbers
15
USA Team Ice Climbers Ice Climbers
USA Team Captain Falcon Captain Falcon
 USA Team Captain Falcon Captain Falcon
16
Semifinals
 USA Team Fox Fox
16
USA Team Fox Fox
USA Team Samus Samus
 USA Team Samus Samus
14
 USA Team Jigglypuff Jigglypuff
11
USA Team Jigglypuff Jigglypuff
USA Team Captain Falcon Captain Falcon
 USA Team Captain Falcon Captain Falcon
16
Finals
 USA Team Fox Fox
16
USA Team Fox Fox
USA Team Captain Falcon Captain Falcon
 USA Team Captain Falcon Captain Falcon
14

Notable Entrants[edit]

Notable Entrants
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
United States Hungrybox[5]
Cloud9Cloud9
United States Mango[6][7]
Panda GlobalPanda Global
United States Plup[8]
Tempo StormTempo Storm
United States Westballz[9]
Tempo StormTempo Storm
United States Axe
Counter Logic GamingCounter Logic Gaming
United States SFAT[10]
Counter Logic GamingCounter Logic Gaming
United States PewPewU[10]
SplyceSplyce
United States MacD[11]
Melee It On MeMelee It On Me
United States S2J
United States Druggedfox[12] United States Hax United States HugS[13]
Smash StudiosSmash Studios
United States Colbol[14]
United States Duck[15]
COGnitive GamingCOGnitive Gaming
United States Wizzrobe[16]
VGBootCampVGBootCamp
Japan aMSa[17]
SplyceSplyce
United States Nintendude[11]
CLASH TournamentsCLASH Tournaments
United States The Moon[18]
United States Zhu[13] United States Swedish Delight[19]
VwS GamingVwS Gaming
United Kingdom Professor Pro[20]
ROOT GamingROOT Gaming
United States ChuDat[21]
United States Bladewise
AminoAmino
United States MikeHaze
United States DJ Nintendo[22] United States Gahtzu United States KJH
United States Frootloop Canada Ryan Ford Netherlands Amsah
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
United States Chillindude[23]
Glacial GamingGlacial Gaming
United States Prince Abu[24]
Even Matchup GamingEven Matchup Gaming
Nicaragua n0ne[25]

Links[edit]

Sources[edit]

References[edit]

  1. Plank confirms Pound V winners being paid
  2. "Pound on entrants numbers". Twitter.com. 2016-02-03. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
  3. "Pound cap adjustments". Twitter.com. 2016-03-10. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  4. Rewards Shop
  5. "Hungrybox attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-01-20. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  6. "Mango attending Pound 2016?". Twitter.com. 2015-12-07. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  7. "Mango attending Pound 2016.". Twitter.com. 2013-02-01. Retrieved 2015-02-03.
  8. "Plup attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-02-11. Retrieved 2016-02-11.
  9. "Westballz attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-03-02. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  10. 10.0 10.1 "CLG Players attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-02-06. Retrieved 2016-02-11.
  11. 11.0 11.1 "Splyce players attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-01-14. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  12. "Druggedfox attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-02-23. Retrieved 2016-02-23.
  13. 13.0 13.1 "HugS and Zhu attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  14. "Colbol attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2015-02-12. Retrieved 2016-02-21.
  15. "Duck attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-01-25. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  16. "Wizzrobe attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-01-22. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  17. "aMSa attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-03-01. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  18. "The Moon attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-01-27. Retrieved 2016-01-30.
  19. "Swedish Delight attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-02-05. Retrieved 2016-02-11.
  20. "Professor Pro and Azen attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-03-01. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  21. "ChuDat attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-03-09. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  22. "DJ Nintendo and Toph attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-03-08. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  23. "Chillindude attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-02-15. Retrieved 2016-02-21.
  24. "Prince Abu attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-01-31. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  25. "n0ne attending Pound 2016". Twitter.com. 2016-02-17. Retrieved 2016-02-21.