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Super Smash Bros. for 3DS 'National Open Tournament' being held in the US on October 4th

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Super Smash Bros. for 3DS 'National Open Tournament' being held in the US on October 4th

Nintendo and GameStop are hosting a Super Smash Bros. for 3DS "National Open Tournament" in the US.

It'll happen at 11am on October 4th (a day after the game's release) in the Nintendo World store in New York, and in 15 GameStop stores across North America. You can see a list of the participating stores here.

The 64 players at each of these local tournaments will be selected on a first come, first serve basis, with pre-registration required.

You can bring your own 3DS or 2DS and copy of Super Smash Bros. for 3DS, but are not required to do so.

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The winners of these local tournaments win a trip to New York to compete in the "National Open Tournament" at Nintendo World on October 11th.

The tournament will be broadcast live on Nintendo's Twitch and YouTube channels, starting at 6pm.

The winner of that will get a trophy and a champion's robe, as well as all the fame and glory, of course.

In addition to all this, Nintendo World in New York will be giving fans a chance to purchase Super Smash Bros for 3DS a chance to buy the game early.

It will be sold at an event that starts at 8pm on October 2nd.

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