One-line AI headline and voting-anomaly flags for every contest match, from a
ChatGPT pass over the Board 8
wiki writeups (CC BY-SA 3.0). Machine-generated — may contain mistakes.
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Anomaly:
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Filtered:
entrant = Final Fantasy (game) — 5 of 1,528 matches
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5 matches
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Poll ▲ | Contest | Round | Division |
Result |
Headline |
SFF |
LFF |
Rally |
Cheat |
Pic |
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| 1 |
1604
writeup (md) |
Spring 2K4 |
Round 1 |
8 |
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Final Fantasy crushes Pitfall and builds divisional credibility |
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Final Fantasy crushed Pitfall in a match that was never competitive. The writeup mainly uses the result to strengthen the case that the original Final Fantasy could become a serious obstacle for Super Mario Bros. 3 later in the division.
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| 2 |
1634
writeup (md) |
Spring 2K4 |
Round 2 |
8 |
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Final Fantasy handles Contra and keeps Mario pressure alive |
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Final Fantasy handled Contra convincingly and continued to look stronger than its place in the bracket suggested. The writeup emphasizes how much faith bracketmakers placed in the Final Fantasy name and builds anticipation for its meeting with Mario 3.
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| 3 |
1649
writeup (md) |
Spring 2K4 |
Round 3 |
8 |
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Mario 3 survives Final Fantasy but looks vulnerable |
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Super Mario Bros. 3 beat Final Fantasy but looked much less dominant than expected for the division's presumed favorite. The writeup argues that strong loyalty to the Final Fantasy name explains much of the resistance while leaving Mario's prospects against Zelda less secure.
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| 4 |
3452
writeup (md) |
BGE 2K9 |
Round 1 |
1989-1991 |
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Battletoads rallies but Mario World and Final Fantasy cruise |
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✓ |
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1 |
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Super Mario World and Final Fantasy advanced without real drama, while Battletoads became notable mainly for a highly visible 4chan push. Prince of Persia produced one of the contest's weakest performances.
Rally: The writeup explicitly describes a pre-planned 4chan rally for Battletoads. It says the push inflated Battletoads' total but never came close to threatening the advancing games.
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| 5 |
3481
writeup (md) |
BGE 2K9 |
Round 2 |
1989-1991 |
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Mario World surges as Final Fantasy IV settles the debate |
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✓ |
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1 |
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Super Mario World transformed its shaky first-round image into a dominant second-round performance. Final Fantasy IV clearly beat the original Final Fantasy, while Mega Man 3 continued the series' disappointing contest.
LFF: The writeup describes substantial overlap between the two Final Fantasy entries in the field, with the split weakening the original Final Fantasy while Final Fantasy IV still secured second.
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What this is
Each row's Headline and (on filter) narrative come from a
ChatGPT reading of that match's Board 8 wiki writeup. The five flags
(SFF same-fanbase factor, LFF low-fanbase
factor, Rally outside rally, Cheat cheating
alleged, Pic match-picture factor) are set only when the writeup
asserts that effect — never inferred from the numbers. Hover a check for the
note. †OT marks a writeup that mostly wanders off the
match.
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