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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. The bracket was organized by a team of Battlefy staff alongside the help of [[Era]] (a prominent online TO for the ARMS scene). 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 event in ARMS history behind the [[ARMS North American Online Open (April 2020)]] which featured 880 players.
The ARMS North American Open August 2020 was an official online ARMS tournament held from August 8th, 2020 to August 9th, 2020 by Nintendo of America. The bracket was organized by a team of Battlefy staff alongside the help of [[Era]] (a prominent online TO for the ARMS scene). The event was first revealed on July 27th, 2020 as part of the NintendoVS summer series of events. First place received 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 received 2500 My Nintendo Gold Points (equivalent to $25 USD). Unlike the [[ARMS North American Online Open (April 2020)]], Nintendo of America hosted an official stream for this event on their Youtube, Twitch and Twitter accounts featuring CONEY, EE and Jordan Kent on commentary. [[Mileve]] and [[HanukkahJamboree]] also provided unofficial streams for pools. The tournament received 767 players, making it the 2nd biggest event in ARMS history behind the [[ARMS North American Online Open (April 2020)]] which featured 880 players. The tournament ended with [[AstroNinja0]] finishing in 1st place, [[Para]] finishing in 2nd place and [[Asqew]] finishing in 3rd place.
 
==Results==
==Results==
[https://battlefy.com/arms/arms-north-american-open-august-2020/5f18e4a9b4738624c427dd41/info?infoTab=details Full results]
[https://battlefy.com/arms/arms-north-american-open-august-2020/5f18e4a9b4738624c427dd41/info?infoTab=details Full results]
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|place    = 1st
|place    = 1st
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|player  = AstroNinja0
|fighter1 = random}}
|link    = y
|fighter1 = Dr. Coyle}}
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{{EventResultRow
|place    = 2nd
|place    = 2nd
|player  = TBD
|player  = Para
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|fighter1 = Kid Cobra
|fighter2 = Ninjara
|fighter3 = Spring Man}}
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|place    = 3rd
|place    = 3rd
|player  = TBD
|player  = Asqew
|fighter1 = random}}
|link    = y
|fighter1 = Min Min}}
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{{EventResultRow
|place    = 4th
|place    = 4th
|player  = TBD
|player  = SlosherWailord
|fighter1 = random}}
|fighter1 = Lola Pop
|fighter2 = Master Mummy}}
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{{EventResultRow
|place    = 5th
|place    = 5th
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==Trivia==  
==Trivia==  
*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]].
*During the event Nintendo Versus tweeted a clip of [[Para]] blocking a rush from SlosherWailord with the caption "muda muda mudamudamuda MUDA!", referencing the popular anime and manga series [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JoJo%27s_Bizarre_Adventure JoJo's Bizarre Adventure.]


==External Links==   
==External Links==   
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