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Animethon Gaming Tournament

We’ve got multiple tournaments for both serious gamers for paid tournaments to casual gamers for free tournaments. Earn your prizes and glory for the winners. Do you have what it takes? See below for the tournament schedules and sign-up links to all of our console gaming tournaments!

Casual Tournament Schedule (Free-to-Play)
Friday
	11:00am - 4:30pm	Registration/Check-in for Friday Events
	5:00pm - 7:00pm	Super Smash Bros Ultimate - Free-For-All Tournament
	7:00pm - 9:00pm	Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Tournament
Item prizes will be awarded to the winners. Registration ends 15 minutes before the event starts.

Competitive Tournament Schedule ($10 Entry Each)
Saturday	11:00am - 12:00pm	Registration/Check-in for Saturday Events
	1:00pm - 5:00pm	Smash Ultimate Doubles
	2:00pm - 4:00pm	Smash Ultimate Singles Wave A Pools
	2:00pm - 5:00pm	Super Smash Bros Melee
	2:00pm - 5:00pm	Guilty Gear Strive
	4:00pm - 6:00pm	Dragonball FighterZ
	4:00pm - 6:00pm	Smash Ultimate Singles Wave B Pools
	6:00pm - 8:00pm	Smash Ultimate Singles Top 24
	6:00pm - 8:00pm	King of Fighters XV
Sunday	11:00am - 12:00pm	Registration/Check-in for Sunday Events
	12:00pm - 2:00pm	BlazBlue Central Fiction
	1:00pm - 3:00pm	Blazblue Cross Tag Battle
	2:00pm - 4:00pm	Under Night In-Birth
Monetary prizes for winners based on attendance numbers include pot bonuses. Registration ends 30 minutes before the event starts (no refunds). If pre-registered, please check-in at the tournament desk 1 hour before your registered event(s). All games will be available for free play before and after their respective events. Registration is available up to 1 before the event.

Tournament Information and Sign-up

Friday Free to Enter Tournaments

Super Smash Bros Ultimate - Free-For-All

Info and Sign up

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Tournament

Info and Sign-up

SATURDAY Paid Competitive Tournaments

Online pre-registration ends Aug 4th, 2022 at Midnight.
Contact: gaming@animethon.org

General Rules

Players must check in at the registration desk 30 minutes before the event starts.
Staff reserve the right to disqualify late or no-show players.
Players using wireless pads must desync after their match.
Not doing so will result in disqualification.
Brooks converters are allowed. Cronus Max Plus and Titan One converters are banned.
Players are allowed up to 1 minute between games.
Any player pausing during a match will receive a loss for that match.
All events are double elimination.
Please ask staff if you are unclear of any rules or procedures.
Staff reserve the right to make the final call.

The Path of Glory

The path is a series of affiliated tournaments where the highest placing player from that region can win bonus airfare to attend the Path to Glory event at The Grey Cup Festival, it will be held on Nov. 18th-19th, at Regina, SK with a grand prize pool of $50,000! Animethon is super excited to announce that SKL esports will be flying out the Top 2 placing players in the Alberta province for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Singles!

Sign up for The Path now!!

Online Pre-Registration ends Aug 4th, 2022 at Midnight.
Pre-register for "The Path to Glory": start.gg/tournament/animethon-2022