Category: USA

TMF Zangief is Japanese Invite #7

By kuroppi | June 1, 2014 | Posted in: , ,

TMF has confirmed his participation for X-MANIA USA and TOURNAMENT OF LEGENDS II at EVO 2014!  TMF is a Zangief specialist and though a bit of an underdog, mystery player, he appears on the Gamespot Versus weekly team battles and can often be found on GGPO.
 
TMFがEVO 2014のX-MANIA USAとTOURNAMENT OF LEGENDS IIに参加します！
 

Don’s Arcade ToL II Qualifier – June 14th

By kuroppi | May 28, 2014 | Posted in: ,

Don’s Arcade will be hosting the final TOURNAMENT OF LEGENDS II qualifier prior to EVO on June 14th starting at 6PM PST.   There will be four H2H cabinets available for the tournament and casuals.  The tournament will be streamed by Arkadeum.  Please text  310-344-9367 if you need directions.

More Infomation:

Stream: http://www.twitch.tv/arkadeum

When/where:

– June 14th, 2014. Venue opens at 4PM. Tournament starts at 6PM.

– Text 310-344-9367 for address and directions.

Hardware:

- Japanese H2H Cabinets

Format:

– Double elimination.
– 3/5 games.
– Akuma is banned.

Entry fee:

– $10 entry fee + $5 venue fee
– Payout: 1st – 80% / 2nd – 20% / 3rd – Entry Fee (20% will go to STR to help tournament expenses for EVO)

Japanese Invite #6 for X-MANIA USA & ToL II is Hanashi!

By kuroppi | May 12, 2014 | Posted in: , ,

Japanese Grandmaster, Hanashi has accepted an invite and confirmed his participation for X-MANIA USA and TOURNAMENT OF LEGENDS II at EVO 2014!  Hanashi is considered by many to be the top Fei Long player in Japan.  Among his notable tournament results is 3rd place at X-MANIA XIII (2012), 5th place at X-MANIA XI (2010) and winning X-MANIA Europe 3 last year and also placing 2nd in the solo and 3vs3 tournaments.

East Coast Throwdown ToL II Qualifier Results

By kuroppi | May 12, 2014 | Posted in:

TechnicalMonkey wins the East Coast Throwdown TOURNAMENT OF LEGENDS II qualifier for EVO 2014!
 
Special thanks to John “SweetJohnnyCage” Gallagher for helping us organize this qualifier.
 

Name: East Coast Throwdown TOURNAMENT OF LEGENDS II Qualifier
Date: April 24, 2014
Location: Secaucus, NJ
Entries: N/A
Video: N/A
Brackets: N/A
 



1st
Technical Monkey


2nd
Marsgattai


3rd
Real Decoy


4th
Zoolander


5th
Psychochronic


5th
Chris G

Super Arcade ToL II Results

By kuroppi | May 12, 2014 | Posted in:

Shotosallday and DNGR S PAPERCUT win the Super Arcade TOURNAMENT OF LEGENDS II qualifiers for EVO 2014!
 
Thanks to Mike Watson, Armando and MuffinMan for helping us organize this tournament.  Special thanks to eltrouble for running the brackets and Sergjiev for streaming the two tournaments for fans to enjoy.
 

Name: Super Arcade TOURNAMENT OF LEGENDS II Qualifier #1
Date: May 10, 2014
Location: Walnut, CA
Entries: 18
Video: TwitchTV
Brackets: Challonge
 

1st Shotosallday
2nd DNGR S PAPERCUT
3rd eltrouble
4th Mike Watson
5th DGV
5th Digital Infamy
7th OG Ken
7th Zaspacer

 

 

Name: Super Arcade TOURNAMENT OF LEGENDS II Qualifier #2
Date: May 10, 2014
Location: Walnut, CA
Entries: 21
Video: TwitchTV
Brackets: Challonge
 

1st DNGR S PAPERCUT
2nd Moocus
3rd kuroppi
4th Digital Infamy
5th eltrouble
5th Mike Watson
7th James Chen
7th AfroCole

Watch live video from Arkadeum on TwitchTV

Nakamura Cammy is Invite #5 for X-MANIA USA / ToL II!

By kuroppi | May 6, 2014 | Posted in: ,

Japanese Grandmaster, Nakamura has confirmed his participation for X-MANIA USA and TOURNAMENT OF LEGENDS II at EVO 2014!  Nakamura is considered the #1 Cammy player of all time but don’t let his character choice fool you.  His experience and skill can beat anyone at any time as evidenced in the match below against Otochun.  He has placed 2nd and 5th at X-MANIA in the past and just recently 5th at Gian Recital this past weekend.

Northwest Majors ToL II Qualifier Results

By kuroppi | May 4, 2014 | Posted in: ,

STP defeats Axel Kelly in the grand finals of the Northwest Majors TOURNAMENT OF LEGENDS II qualifier for EVO 2014!
 
Thanks to Michael Yu (Slash5150) and Chris Anderson for helping us organize this qualifier and to Largemann for streaming.
 

Name: Northwest Majors TOURNAMENT OF LEGENDS II Qualifier
Date: May 3rd, 2014
Location: Des Moines, WA
Entries: 25
Video: TwitchTV
Brackets: N/A
 



1st
STP O. Ryu / O. Ken / O. Sagat


2nd
Axel Kelly Boxer / Dee Jay / Guile


3rd
Airthrow Boxer / Zangief


Watch live video from Largemann on TwitchTV

Japanese Grandmaster, Mattsun, is invite #4!

By kuroppi | May 1, 2014 | Posted in: ,

Japanese Grandmaster, Mattsun has confirmed his participation for X-MANIA USA and TOURNAMENT OF LEGENDS II at EVO 2014!  Mattsun is the organizer of the X-MANIA series in Japan and we were excited to work with him to bring X-MANIA to the USA this year for Evo and now we are happy to announce his participation at X-MANIA USA!  He is famous for being one of the top Ken players in Japan and among his notable championships is X-MANIA XII in 2011 with KKY and Kikai.  Recently, he’s also placed 2nd at X-MANIA XI in 2010, 3rd at SBO 2011 and 2nd at Gian Recital 2013.
 
MつんがEVO 2014のX-MANIA USAとTOURNAMENT OF LEGENDS IIに参加します！
 

Today is the last day to donate! Japanese Invite #4 Announced Tomorrow!

By kuroppi | April 30, 2014 | Posted in: , ,

Today is the last day to donate to the X-Mania USA / ToL II Community Donation Drive.  With the drive ending tonight, we will announce Japanese invite #4 tomorrow!

https://strevival.com/donate

Thank you to all who have generously donated!

Arcade Legacy Oldschool Onslaught ToL II Qualifier Results

By kuroppi | April 27, 2014 | Posted in:

Brent “Immortal” Werling wins the Arcade Legacy Oldschool Onslaught TOURNAMENT OF LEGENDS II qualifier for EVO 2014!
 
Thanks to Chris Hatala and Jesse Baker for helping organize and stream this qualifier.
 

Name: Arcade Legacy TOURNAMENT OF LEGENDS II Qualifier @ Oldschool Onslaught
Date: April 26, 2014
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Entries: 25
Video: TwitchTV (Starts at 6:05:00)
Brackets: Coming Soon
 



1st
Immortal Claw


2nd
RoyBisel Boxer / O. Sagat


3rd
Miguel S Chun-Li


Watch live video from ArcadeLegacy on TwitchTV