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Supernova (formerly known as Super Smash Con) is an annual Super Smash Bros. convention and tournament series held at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, Virginia. The event is held in early August and focuses on the video game series published by Nintendo along with other video games, and features tournaments for every entry in the series. Side events have featured other platform fighters, including Rivals of Aether, Slap City, and Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl.
 Super Smash Con logo | |
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Game | Super Smash Bros. |
| Location | Chantilly, Virginia |
| Established | 2015 |
Number of tournaments | |
| Format | Double-elimination |
| Website | supersmashcon |
| Current champion | |
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History
editSupernova was established as Super Smash Con in 2015 by Justin Wykowski.[1]
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Super Smash Con 2020 was cancelled. Super Smash Con added Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl as one of its tournaments in 2021.[2]
Tournament winners
edit| Year | Singles | Doubles | Combo Contest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |  SuPeRbOoMfAn
|
SuPeRbOoMfAn  tacos
|
– |
| 2016 | SuPeRbOoMfAn
|
Isai  Alvin
|
 Prince
|
| 2017 | Fukurou
|
Isai Alvin
|
Prince
|
| 2018 | SuPeRbOoMfAn
|
tacos Alvin
|
Prince
|
| 2019 | k y s k
|
tacos Alvin
|
k y s k
|
| Fall Fest[a] | Josh Brody
|
– | – |
| 2022 | Kurabba
|
Isai tacos
|
Prince
|
| 2023 | Isai
|
Isai SuPeRbOoMfAn
|
Huntsman
|
| Year | Singles | Doubles |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 |  Leffen
|
Leffen MacD
|
| 2016 | Mang0
|
Mew2King  Ice
|
| 2017 | Mang0
|
SFAT PewPewU
|
| 2018 | Armada
|
SFAT PewPewU
|
| 2019 | Leffen
|
SFAT PewPewU
|
| Fall Fest[a] | Polish
|
– |
| 2022 | Mang0
|
Krudo Stango
|
| 2023 | Zain
|
aMSa Axe
|
| Year | Singles | Doubles |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Mew2King
|
Nairo V115
|
| 2016 | Vinnie
|
ADHD Nairo
|
| 2017 | Nairo
|
Hinkage Mikeray4
|
| 2018 | Nairo
|
Nairo ANTi
|
| 2019 | ANTi
|
ADHD ANTi
|
| Fall Fest[a] | 686M
|
– |
| 2022 | 686M
|
Pelca Cody
|
| 2023 | 686M
|
Mikeray4 Player-1
|
| Year | Singles | Doubles |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 |  ZeRo
|
ZeRo Nairo
|
| 2016 | Nairo
|
Taiheita Gomamugitya
|
| 2017 | Nairo
|
 MkLeo komorikiri
|
| 2018 | MkLeo
|
Cosmos MkLeo
|
| 2019 | Dabuz
|
BestNess Elegant
|
| Fall Fest[a] | Mistake
|
– |
| 2022 | Mistake
|
Scend Elegant
|
| 2023 | Mistake
|
ralphie Mistake
|
| Year | Singles | Doubles |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | MkLeo
|
Marss Light
|
| Fall Fest[a] | Light
|
– |
| 2022 | Onin
|
MkLeo  Sisqui
|
| 2023 | acola
|
acola Miya
|
| 2024 | Sparg0
|
Chag Sparg0
|
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ Soong, Kelyn (February 20, 2020). "The D.C. Area Is Home to Passionate and Devoted Super Smash Bros. Fans". Washington City Paper. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
- ^ Walker, Ian (October 15, 2021). "Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl's First Big-Money Tournament Bans Ninja Turtle Michelangelo". Kotaku. Retrieved October 18, 2021.