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Margot/CurlyW. 🏳️‍⚧️ she/her. @ComboBreaker . @Evo . Math PhD. Bracket obsessive. I agree you should've been seeded higher. (Pic @bluerosetori /Banner @chaesuart )

Seattle, WA

https://t.co/iW5oQu66Vu

Joined August 2012

Don't wanna be here? Send us removal request.

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A long-overdue announcement: The codebase for (most of) my event-organizing tools is now on a public github repo. This includes the player schedule optimizer and the bracket pdf creator Feel free to check it out. I'm open to collaboration as well.

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GitHub - margotphoenix/curly-brackets: Repo for (almost) all my event-organizing tools, including...

Repo for (almost) all my event-organizing tools, including the player scheduler and the bracket pdf creator. Not quite usable by other ppl yet, but happy to get help building it all out. - margotph...

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Panda are now the esports org responsible for the 2nd-most total damage to the Smash community, only behind Team Liquid (sponsoring Hbox)

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finally got around to making this dumb meme

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Evo has to run 256 pools of 24 people, and run each of those pools down to 3 or 4 players in 2 hours. Then they have to take those 768 or 1024 qualifiers and run a tournament all the way down to 6. Then you add Kurt Angle to the mix? Your chances of finishing drastically go dow

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it's like its Tekken 5 again

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all the Melee fans upset that Hbox landed 4th instead of 3rd on the new Summer PG rankings are overlooking the key detail that jmook simply got that dog in him

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just a regular Tuesday night in the FGC

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After 35 years, it’s time to wake up (Margot, she/her) Read:

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You: "Falco" Me, an intellectual: "Echo Fox"

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Imagine telling tournament attendees they have to shower & use deodorant if they want in the venue, while a top 5 player with a confirmed infection is casually walking around maskless in-between trips to the bathroom to vomit up some more blood

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This happens, and within an hour, RLewis quits esports forever Razzo is the hero we needed

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LET EM KNOW RAZZO

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Twitter's final form is just Twitch chat

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Short thread of memorable moments involving Floe Due to worsening health issues after moving to Vegas, Floe wasn't able to attend much outside Evo. Instead, he used his popular twitch channel to restream numerous events while providing historical context about players & games

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Chris T has a remote device implanted in his neck that will explode if he doesn't have the stupidest opinion on every FGC discussion topic

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with so many people signed up for Evo, there are 214 competitors who have the same handle as at least one other competitor most of the shared handles are short common words or names like "frost" or "andy", but occasionally you get a wild one

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was 5 years early with this one

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Baiken being back in Guilty Gear has everybody really excited in the BlazBlue community.

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Congratulations to ANTi for making it out of pools at the TGS CPT event despite not actually being at the venue

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BananaKen: Placed Top 16 at Evo 3 times in 3 different games Crossover: Entered the same online bracket 3 times with 3 different startgg accounts

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The EVO game reveal show should be like the NCAA basketball tournament selection show where they cut to cameras showing the Soul Calibur/Melee/UNIST communities gathered at watch parties waiting to see if their game made it in or not

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Floe has a special role in FGC history as the Cassandra of Evo Moment 37, yelling "Don't do it!" to try to stop Justin from using SA2 to chip For years there was no recorded proof of this, until @MarkMan23 found this video, where Floe's plea is audible

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EVO 2004: Daigo Umehara VS. Justin Wong - Alternate Viewpoint!

Just unearthed this footage from Evo 2004. The SDTEKKEN group competed at this event and captured a lot of action from the Tekken 5 open location test. We al...

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There are so many famous stream moments from fighting game tournaments that involve Floe, including my all-time favorite FGC gif (also featuring @skisonic and @IFCYipeS )

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Smash 4 at COMBO BREAKER 2017 was mere inches away from a legendary encounter

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@toph_bbq @Wizzrobe Also by sponsoring him, it's guaranteed to have your team logo visible on stream for at least 2 minutes between each game in a set

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To this day, Calvinball remains the only sport to use the 3rd Strike tier list as a scoring system.

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My "I'm playing Melee with somebody on another continent using an experimental Slippi build but don't go bother Fizzi about it" T-shirt has a lot of people doing things they were told not to do by my shirt

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it take no pleasure in reporting that @Redblade454 is at it again

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from @Bri4nF 's stream chat (cc: @teamspooky )

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. @PG_ESAM is trending in Japan

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[me, on the phone with Capcom]: No, you've got it all wrong! The $20 spectator pass is to watch any of the games that *aren't* Street Fighter V. It's free to spectate SFV, but you need the pass in order to look around the room.

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Jebailey is actually the name of the scientist, the CEO TO is Jebailey's monster

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*hacker voice* I’m in

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doing this again for Evo 2024, as there are currently over 110 cases of duplicate handles shared among over 230 competitors This one in particular may be the funniest I've seen in all my years of organizing tournaments

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with so many people signed up for Evo, there are 214 competitors who have the same handle as at least one other competitor most of the shared handles are short common words or names like "frost" or "andy", but occasionally you get a wild one

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oh and if you want to know the current clubhouse leader for "most common handle" at Evo 2023: 🪿

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with so many people signed up for Evo, there are 214 competitors who have the same handle as at least one other competitor most of the shared handles are short common words or names like "frost" or "andy", but occasionally you get a wild one

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In 2018, I finally had an opportunity to pitch my bracket services to Evo. I sent a proposal detailing my process & my ample experience working on all the other big fgc events. I never heard back Now in 2022, I’ve gotten my chance. I’m running the damn thing See y’all in a few!

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welp

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Chris T using his SF6 beta tournament winnings to go back to the studio and record 8 new songs about how women who wear makeup should be prosecuted for fraud

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The biggest shock of this tournament is that Chris T is apparently vaccinated

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working on CEO pools, see a player has updated pronouns since last year, smile & say to myself "really happy for her" this happened 3 times today

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Same energy

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having some fun on the internet

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Kirby is just boneless Shang Tsung

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“oki” is the thing Mario says right before “doki”

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@slime_machine Honestly impressive camerawork not to accidentally pan too low

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Who says TOs and top players can’t get along?

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Guy waking up from a 3-year coma:

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Why is the Fgc still on console lol it’s so Sony really is in every TO’s pockets huh?

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@slime_machine I’m dead from this

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Does smash reddit know what time zones are?

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Comparing % changes in EVO entrant numbers from 2015 to 2016.

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Cruel Irony: -Lucky skips SSC last minute for family reasons -Mafia gets easier path from Lucky DQ, makes Top 16, Summit eligible -Today:

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So many FGC TOs took the time today to post why PC is an impractical platform for offline events—even though the number of ppl strongly demanding PCs offline was very few—due to a recently-adopted practice in FGC TO circles we’ve dubbed “GOAL” (Get Out Ahead of Leffen)

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However, Floe was able to attend one edition of Combo Breaker, 2017. Aside from getting 3rd in VSav & 2nd in Mystery, the big highlight was during SFV finals, as the broadcast crew set him up with a mic & static camera to do a live restream FROM THE CROWD!

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if I had a nickel for every time a CPT rule was amended or qualified specifically so that tour organizers would not need to ban a particular SoCal Ken player/aspiring rapper, I’d have 2 nickels

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It's really unfortunate that France uses Celsius because the weather will never be 69° in Nice

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I can’t believe it’s only been 6 years

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Chris T has a remote device implanted in his neck that will explode if he doesn't have the stupidest opinion on every FGC discussion topic

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This is every "FGC should run events on PC" person

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We've had our differences, but @TSM_Leffen is 100% spot-on about how toxic Twitch chat for Tekken has become. It's honestly worse than 2018 DBFZ chat at this point

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I bet esports ppl are probably watching this thinking the "thumbs up" is an old FGC custom of sportsmanship

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The Florida Smash 4 player who crowdfunded his way to a tournament only to skip his pool and get kicked out of the venue on day 1 is right now attacking somebody for trying to crowdfund for health care expenses. (cc: @imashbuttons )

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As part of this live crowd restream, Floe was able to interview a ton of top players as they provided additional insight on the high-level matches. Sadly I'm unable to find a vod or even clips of this stream (maybe @honzogonzo or @chrisceg know), but here's a few more pics

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Casually saving the FGC from 8am pools at EVO, nbd

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@PracticalTAS @HugS86 At one tournament, Xiaohai played Sailor Moon S for the first time ever about an hour before the tournament, then won the whole thing. He also once won a match of KoF 98 while signing an autograph mid-game

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CEO registration is open for only 30 more hours, so please register now, particularly if you are a top 6 Melee player who lives in Florida and your name is Mew2King

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His blind playthrough of IWBTG blew up so hugely, to the point that the first gameplay reveal of the sequel "IWBTG: Gaiden" was Floe playing it live at Evo 2012

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2012 EVO Floe I Wanna Be The Guy Part 1

Thanks to Kayin for this EVO build, TeamSp00ky, Evo 2012, Iplaywinner, SRK.com, Pre Evo Special Event With Floe, I wana be the guy gaiden!

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@WebsSmash @FendrickLamar @tafokints "Hello viewers at home, Fendrick Lamar here to bring you another amazing SSBM top 8"

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Akuma reveal at @CapcomFighters Pro Tour NA Finals

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Incredible photo choice for this article @eliverling @ApologyMan

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10 Percent of Gamers are LGBTQ+ Nielsen Study Shows

LGBTQ+ gamers also spend more on average, so where are all the inclusive games?

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So we bought a house (for real this time)

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Congratulations to this player on being the first person DQ'd from #TBH6

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In the discussion of best FGC handles, one clearly stands above all others

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Finally had time this weekend to finish framing and mounting my most cherished piece of baseball memorabilia (cc: @chaesuart )

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Me (young, naive); I hope the game has good rollback Me (now): I hope the bad rollback is at least funny

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Everybody's saying YRC, but nobody's asking How RC

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this trio from CEO 2019 still an all-time standout

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@halomancer1 Income axis should be log scale, these researchers are out of their league

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oh

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Word, do what’s best for the community!

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Before smashgg existed, most of the big FGC events relied on the online form service Wufoo for handling registration & payments. Wufoo wasn't free, and paying an annual fee just to run 1 event a year didn't make sense, so several tournaments would share a single subscription

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Checked the CEO attendance page in the admin portal bc I was concerned that 256 spots for Guilty Gear Strive filling up w/in 30 seconds could be the result of some bot program Nope, it's all individual fighting game players, including many names I recognized. Wow

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Dragonball Fighterz won't have any timeouts. If the clock hits 0, you just resume the match in next week's episode.

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Having the title of Number 1 ranked player for 2023 decided by a FT10 exhibition set feels very questionable Strong-arming the rankings team into cooperation by threatening to publicly disavow the rankings if the exhibition results are not honored feels even worse

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Outside of fighting games, Floe made a name for himself with his stream. His blind playthrough of @KayinNasaki 's "I Wanna Be The Guy" was massively popular, and featured call-in appearances of Justin Wong doing various impressions (cw: 2012 language)

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Compilation of EG Floe playing I Wanna Be The Guy Part 1

You made a lot of people happy with your streams.RIP Floe :(Watch Floe play these painful games LIVE! Follow him at:http://www.twitch.tv/eg_floe

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I lived bitch

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6 months later, I’ve honestly never been happier. I’m working in gaming as a career & living life as Margot. I wouldn’t be here w/o the inspiration & courage of all the trans girls, guys & enbies in the FGC & beyond #TransDayOfVisbility (I still don’t know how to take selfies)

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After 35 years, it’s time to wake up (Margot, she/her) Read:

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can't believe a fighting game tournament would stoop so low as to accept sponsorship money from such a shady organization

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Life comes at you fast

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This is how tennis handles top players dropping before an event. Smash Bros. community, take note.

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oh hey i know her!

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How do you begin seeding some of the largest fighting game tournaments in the world? From handwritten brackets to custom-made automation, we spoke to @CurlingW about the processes she built for the FGC over the past decade.

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@RiderSSPU @Pipsqueak_TV (He did not have a better season than amsa)

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The thing you need to remember about Jebailey is that he's so busy all the time that he hasn't had the opportunity to update his FGC jokes for 3-4 years now

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Pre-release footage of Christine vs. Carrie in Steven King fighting game (in development, release tbd)

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this one was a group effort

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qrt with a meme you made

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for context, I said that I consider Buffalo to be part of the US Midwest

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Smash Ultimate community demands 3/5 as the standard and then bans Warioware because the stage would make games “too fast”

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The Real Honzo Gonzo - Not Fake

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I honestly dont care about 2/3 vs 3/5 vs 4/7 vs 5/9 or whatever, but seeing a community call for it as I am watching 3/5 smash ultimate is something. Finna be here till tuesday

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BBTag at CEOtaku just hit 300

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Guilty Gear turning into Street Fighter V makes sense when you remember that SFV was made by a Guilty Gear player

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gotta say, the thing in Alan's statement that really convinced me was the bit pointing out that he was at CEO wearing adidas track pants, and then a few weeks later at Double Down, GimR was seen wearing an adidas track jacket. you couldn't make it up!

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Complaints about Top 32 Wii U seeding between Friday afternoon (when pool assignments were posted) and Monday night (when the feedback form closed): 3 Complaints about Top 32 Wii U seeding today: 64,209 And y'all think you're gonna respond to a text message?

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