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==Trivia==  
==Trivia==  
*Many players were very unhappy with the event due to the single-elimination format for pools, random stages, random seeding and lack of any lag despite rules. Players such as ALUMOX, Jorr, and [[HanukkahJamboree]] were very vocal of this fact with the latter making fun of Nintendo of America via a poorly drawn Microsoft Paint representation of a Nintendo Board Meeting, requested by [[Steelhead]].  
*Many players were very unhappy with the event due to the single-elimination format for pools, random stages, random seeding and lack of any lag despite rules.  
*Due to the large number of entrants, the player pool was divided up into 4 brackets which were named after various characters in ARMS. These characters included [[Spring Man]], [[Ribbon Girl]], [[Min Min]] and [[Max Brass]].
*Due to the large number of entrants, the player pool was divided up into 4 brackets which were named after various characters in ARMS. These characters included [[Spring Man]], [[Ribbon Girl]], [[Min Min]] and [[Max Brass]].



Revision as of 21:15, 8 August 2020

ARMS North American Open
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Dates 2020-08-08
Participants 767
Location Online
Prize Pool Super Smash Bros. Ultimate + Fighters Pass Vol. 2, Splatoon 2 & 7500 My Nintendo Gold Points (equivalent to $75 USD)
Winner TBD
Website Battlefy

The ARMS North American Open August 2020 is an official online ARMS tournament to be held from August 8th, 2020 to August 9th, 2020 by Nintendo of America & Battlefy. The event was first revealed on July 27th, 2020 as part of the NintendoVS summer series of events. First place will receive download codes for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Splatoon 2 and the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighters Pass Vol. 2 while second, third and fourth place will each receive 2500 My Nintendo Gold Points (equivalent to $25 USD). Unlike the ARMS North American Online Open (April 2020), Nintendo of America will host an official stream for this event on their Youtube, Twitch and Twitter accounts. Mileve and HanukkahJamboree also provided unofficial streams for pools. The tournament received 767 players, making it the 2nd biggest ARMS event in history behind the ARMS North American Online Open (April 2020) which featured 880 players.

Results

Full results

Placement Player Fighter(s) used
1st TBD Icon-random.png
2nd TBD Icon-random.png
3rd TBD Icon-random.png
4th TBD Icon-random.png
5th HedgieMcHogerson* Icon-Dr. Coyle.png
5th atom_brain Icon-Twintelle.png
5th Twinedfive0 Icon-Lola Pop.png
5th Gillyboat4 Icon-Lola Pop.png
9th Steelhead Icon-Max Brass.png
9th MrPiedPiper Icon-Ninjara.png
9th LAB Icon-Springtron.png
9th Neru Icon-Min Min.png
9th moon♪beat Icon-Twintelle.png
9th Tuturoopa Icon-Byte & Barq.png
9th Serp Icon-Max Brass.png
9th Jean Marc Icon-Kid Cobra.png
  • Entered under the tag bighog97.

Trivia

  • Many players were very unhappy with the event due to the single-elimination format for pools, random stages, random seeding and lack of any lag despite rules.
  • Due to the large number of entrants, the player pool was divided up into 4 brackets which were named after various characters in ARMS. These characters included Spring Man, Ribbon Girl, Min Min and Max Brass.

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