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10 matches
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Poll ▲ | Contest | Round | Division |
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SFF |
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Rally |
Cheat |
Pic |
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| 1 |
977
writeup (md) |
SC2K2 |
Round 2 |
East |
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Crono turns a hyped Dante match into a rout |
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Crono turned a heavily anticipated close match with Dante into an easy victory. The writeup says the result revealed how misleading their superficially similar first-round performances had been and made Crono a serious threat to Lara.
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| 2 |
1350
writeup (md) |
SC2K3 |
Round 2 |
West |
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Ryu upsets Dante in an unexpectedly quiet result |
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Ryu upset a Dante whom both the board and bracket field had largely treated as the obvious winner. The writeup remembers it as a surprisingly quiet upset because Ryu stayed in control and the board generated little outrage.
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| 3 |
1763
writeup (md) |
SC2K4 |
Round 2 |
Chaos |
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Dante dispatches Tails in a routine second-round win |
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Dante eliminated Tails in a match the writeup considered completely predictable and largely uninteresting. Its only real distinction was finally carrying Dante beyond the second round.
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| 4 |
2108
writeup (md) |
SC2K5 |
Round 2 |
Devil |
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Vincent beats Dante but loses much of his elite hype |
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Vincent survived Dante after an unexpectedly competitive start, but the writeup treats the result as a major correction to weeks of Vincent hype. Dante's showing is framed as a moral victory that exposed Vincent as strong but not elite.
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| 5 |
2540
writeup (md) |
CB2K6 |
Round 2 |
Patriot |
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Yoshi upsets Dante and vindicates years of hidden strength claims |
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Yoshi upset Dante after dominating the Nintendo-friendly voting periods and surviving Dante's slow attempts to erase the leads. The writeup treats the result as a vindication of long-running claims that Yoshi's old statistics had understated him.
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| 6 |
2905
writeup (md) |
CB VI |
Round 2 |
Division 6 |
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Amaterasu survives a long three-way fight for second |
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Dante ran away with first, while Amaterasu, Ada and Balthier spent much of the match in a tight fight for the other advancing spot. Amaterasu eventually emerged from what the writeup remembers as a genuine upset and one of the round's better races.
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| 7 |
3289
writeup (md) |
CB VII |
Round 2 |
Division 7 |
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Dante and Leon restore order after a lively start |
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Dante and Leon advanced in the same order their prior meetings suggested, despite a brief burst of early excitement. Riku and Hogger never developed the upset or bandwagon threat some had imagined.
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| 8 |
3817
writeup (md) |
CB VIII |
Round 2 |
Midgar |
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Olympic hockey creates the memorable Hockey Factor †OT |
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Most of the writeup recounts the Canada-USA Olympic hockey final, then uses the game to explain the 'Hockey Factor': Dante improved while North American voters were occupied, before Ryu recovered after the game ended.
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| 9 |
5238
writeup (md) |
CB IX |
Round 2 |
Division 5 |
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Squirtle destroys Dante and the DmC hype |
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Squirtle crushed Dante and made the pre-match Dante support look wildly misplaced, while Zidane never seriously threatened either contender. The writeup frames Dante's defeat as the inevitable result of backlash against the DmC reboot.
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| 10 |
7302
writeup (md) |
CB X |
Round 2 |
Division 1 |
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Dante cruises past Lightning without drama |
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Dante opened the next stage by comfortably eliminating Lightning, whose Final Fantasy XIII baggage left her unable to threaten him. The writeup treats the result as another solid Dante performance without much suspense.
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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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