Combo Breaker 2023
Dates	May 26th-28th, 2023
Venue	Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center
Address/City	1551 Thoreau Drive N Schaumburg, Illinois
Attendance	642
Results
winners	Magi1v1  Preeminent & Slowking2v2
winners	Boat
winners	Dabuz1v1  MVD & ESAM2v2

Combo Breaker 2023 was a video game tournament featuringSuper Smash Bros. Melee andSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate as main events as well asProject+ as a side event. The tournament took place in Schaumburg, Illinois, from May 26th-28th, 2023.

Results[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Melee singles[edit]

(258 entrants)
Top 24 Bracket
Top 8 Bracket

Place	Name	Character(s)	Earnings
1st	Magi
2nd	Joshman
3rd	Ben
4th	Mekk
5th	Skerzo
5th	prof
7th	Polish
7th	Grab
9th	Preeminent
9th	Wevans
9th	Slowking
9th	MOF
13th	Reesch
13th	Smash Papi
13th	Vorporal
13th	Michael
17th	Toph
17th	Peanutphobia
17th	13stealduck
17th	Ober
17th	Eggy
17th	Chango
17th	Zam
17th	Laudandus
25th	snacklepackle
25th	ROBTBOTG
25th	Rayboyp
25th	Pleeba
25th	Scythe
25th	Zeo
25th	Ferocitii
25th	Forest

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate singles[edit]

(428 entrants)
Top 24 Bracket
Top 8 Bracket

Place	Name	Character(s)	Earnings
1st	Dabuz
2nd	Kobe
3rd	big_mak
4th	Mastronarde
5th	Arctice
5th	ESAM
7th	Ravenking
7th	SoGoodPop
9th	Skitz
9th	KilogramHours
9th	NOODLE
9th	MVD
13th	Kople[1]
13th	Sir Dank
13th	CrowZ
13th	Venom
17th	Regulating_Mofo
17th	Frostbyte
17th	Z
17th	UKIT
17th	Syphir
17th	kaden
17th	sandy
17th	Starman
25th	Dadzie
25th	mits
25th	ANJELLOH
25th	Stealth_Pilot
25th	Aura Wolf
25th	Gaius
25th	peparony[2]
25th	DG
33rd	Arhkma MuddyKipz
33rd	Gray
33rd	Aster
33rd	Doctorpat
33rd	S.N.E.S.s
33rd	Brother jay
33rd	ionno
33rd	Redacious
33rd	Axel
33rd	EarlOfM
33rd	SETHsational
33rd	Sky
33rd	Meatflap
33rd	CoolKid85
33rd	Rob Gucci
33rd	τροία

Side events[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Melee doubles[edit]

(21 teams)
Bracket

Place	Name	Character(s)	Name	Character(s)	Earnings
1st	Preeminent		Slowking
2nd	Eggy		Mekk
3rd	Rayboyp		Vorporal
4th	MOF		Yony
5th	Olivia :3		Pleeba
5th	Groovy		Sheep
7th	Killablue		Forest
7th	influenza		Jisp

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate doubles[edit]

(30 teams)
Bracket

Place	Name	Character(s)	Name	Character(s)	Earnings
1st	MVD		ESAM
2nd	BOAT		Rickles
3rd	peparony		Mastronarde
4th	mits		Regulating_Mofo
5th	Starman		Ravenking
5th	Connie		Goldhatcat
7th	Sitch!		ANJELLOH
7th	CrowZ		sandy

Project+ singles[edit]

(50 entrants)
Bracket

Place	Name	Character(s)	Earnings
1st	Boat
2nd	Olivia :3
3rd	Gunther
4th	Arhkma MuddyKipz
5th	Eggy
5th	Jisp
7th	Jax
7th	Cuy

Squad Strike Auction[edit]

(16 entrants)

• Best of one, single elimination.
• Players bid on a team by its name only, characters revealed after.
• 1st place wins 70% of the pot, 2nd place wins 30%.

Place	Name	Team	Character(s)	Bid	Earnings
1st	Skitz	Top Tiers		$105	$741
2nd	Regulating_Mofo	Fighting Game Guest Characters		$70	$318
3rd	ESAM	Champions		$55
3rd	Ravenking	Team Feet		$65
5th	Knicoheads	Need 4 Speed		$65
5th	Dook	Combo Breakers		$70
5th	Super_Hats	Father Figures		$55
5th	Brown Bear	States of Matter		$70
9th	Professor Beef	The Zoo		$85
9th	L4st	Teamwork		$55
9th	SethFourTen	The Franchises		$85
9th	KJ The Hero	3D Fighting Game Characters		$60
9th	Lefty	Angels & Devils		$85
9th	Mr. Pib	Mean Girls		$14
9th	trade war	Spacies		$55
9th	304	Rhythm Gamers		$65

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• Start.gg page
• Side events Start.gg page

• 2023 tournaments
• Superregional tournaments (SSBM)
• Regional tournaments (SSBU)
• Illinois tournaments