[Apr 6, 2012] Texas Showdown Evo Qualifier Repost (The Woodlands, TX)

KingAce

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I was made aware this thread disappeared or something, so I am taking it upon myself to repost it.

We are proud to present the 12th installment of the Showdown tournament series. This year we are pleased to be a part of the Road to Evo series.
*link:http://shoryuken.com/2012/01/03/intr...nament-season/


Date: April 6-8. 2012
Location:
Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center
1601 Lake Robbins Drive
The Woodlands, TX 77380
1-281-367-9797

The Woodlands is in the North part of Houston, the closest airport would be Bush Intercontinental(IAH)

Hotels:
http://animematsuri.com/registration...ion/am-hotels/
The rate at the Woodlands Waterway Marriott is $139 as long as you mention you're with Anime Matsuri.
The overflow hotels are within close proximity to the venue and are also honoring the $139 rate.

Residence Inn Houston The Woodlands
1040 Lake Front Circle
The Woodlands, Texas 77380 USA
1-281-292-3252

Courtyard Marriot The Woodlands
1020 Lake Front Circle
The Woodlands, Texas 77380 USA
1-281-292-3262

Entry:
Venue fee is a badge into Anime Matsuri - Currently pre-reg 3day passes are $45. Prices will rise to $55 at the door. You can order your pass either at Planet Zero or online athttp://animematsuri.com/registration.../register-now/

Tournament fee is $10 per game

Game List:
Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 - Evo ranked
Super Street Fighter 4 Arcade Edition 2012 - Evo ranked
Soul Calibur 5 - Evo ranked
King of Fighters XIII - Evo ranked
Mortal Kombat 9 - Evo ranked
Street Fighter X Tekken - Evo ranked
BlazBlue Continuum Shift Extend
Arcana Heart 3(PS3)
Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code(PC)
Puzzle Fighter
Street Fighter III - 3rd Strike

*All games are held on Xbox 360 unless otherwise stated

Prizes:
1st 70%
2nd 20%
3rd 10%

Additional pot bonuses and prizes TBA

All Evo ranked games and BlazBlue will be a 3 part event:
Pool play
32 player Semi-finals
8 player finals

All pools will begin on Friday and run throughout the day. Top 4 will qualify out for the reset 32 player semi-final bracket on Saturday. The semi-final will be run until we reach the top 8, then stop. Depending on the game, the top 8 will either be played Saturday night or Sunday.

For the rest of the games, they will be run in their entirety on Saturday.

Format will be double elimination, best 2 out of 3 for all games.

We will be streaming the event live at http://www.twitch.tv/planetzero and http://www.twitch.tv/shinkensou


More information will be added and updated as we get closer to the event.

You can contact me for more information and registration questions at Ranma0005@txshowdown.com or Follow me on Twitter for updates and newshttp://www.twitter.com/ranma0005



Official Texas Showdown Facebook page - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Texas-...63909740322337
Official Anime Matsuri Website - http://www.animematsuri.com
 
Thanks for the sticky,

please follow this link for registration for the individual tournaments, online registration has been close for some time, but they will still take registration at the door.

http://animematsuri.com/registration/event-registration/showdown/

Use this form only if YOU HAVE NOT pre-registred for Texas Showdown. This gives us an idea of what games you want to enter so we can accmmodate you on the brackets.

YOU MUST PAY FOR YOUR BADGE AND GAMES AT THE DOOR.

If you have already pre-registered for the AM Badge and games, you do not need to use this form.
 
I see convention doors open at noon friday. I'm driving over 5 hrs to get there. What time does the Soul Cal bracket start?
 
SRK's live update has results:

1st – King Ace (Nightmare)
2nd – DevilJim (Patroklos)
3rd – C-Money (Viola)
4th – Blaze (Pyrrha)
5th – Dan the Man (Nightmare)
5th – Mr. Cox (Xiba)
7th – Agustin (Maxi)
7th – Yoshi (Xiba)
9th – Comback (Aeon)
9th – Chickenwing (Astaroth)
9th – Dr Mario Kart (Pyrrha)
9th – FU| Ecks (Cervantes)
13th – Evil Buho (Astaroth)
13th – Solzer (Cervantes)
13th – MoonlitKaiser (Pyrrha)
13th – Ren (Voldo)

They also have a matchlog

http://shoryuken.com/2012/04/07/roa...n-championships-live-stream-and-coverage-hub/
 
GG's to all that made it to the tournament. It was good seeing all the San antonio peeps. It had been a good while. Im also glad to see all the new interest that has arised for the game in our city. Although there's a lot bad stuff being said as to how the tournament was ran im glad that SC5 ran smooth with no problems. And last of all Good shit to Kingace. You earned that win man.
 
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