Round 1 Moments – 2024 Jonas Cup Experience – Part 6
There were a lot of matches happening in Round 0 and Round 1, but a few matches stood out to me in Round 1. The Mari vs Blue Scuti match stood out because of what the commentator did. Fractal was commenting on it, noting how things were not going well for Mari. Shortly afterwards, Mari […]
Updating Match Scores and Playing Dr. Mario – 2024 Jonas Cup Experience – Part 5
With the Qualifying rounds over, the Top 48 players would compete head-to-head to become the first Jonas Cup winner. Diane and I were tasked with updating the bracket results. The Google sheet that we used had the matches listed, and we just had to input losing scores on the row that corresponded with the correct […]
Meeting a Tetris Prodigy and Dealing with a Fire Alarm – 2024 Jonas Cup Experience – Part 4
With the first Qualifying session done, I was assigned to volunteer for the next sessions. I was the score runner, where I was in charge of collecting scorecards from the Qualifying judges and giving them to the Stats team. Specifically, I was collecting scorecards from the Qualifying judges on the Main stage (CT1 and CT2), […]
Qualifying – 2024 Jonas Cup Experience – Part 3
It was the first day of the main event. There were going to be 3 different Qualifying sessions (90 minutes each). Afterwards, Round 0-1 was going to be completed. There were 48 spots in the bracket. I had signed up for the first session, so I arrived early to pick my seat. Blue Scuti’s Game […]
Watching The First Live Game Crash – 2024 Jonas Cup Experience – Part 2
The first day of the Jonas Cup consisted of 2 side events. But they did not start until 4 PM. So some of the players were playing practice games. I sat at the Side Stage area, where we were having a casual livestream. I learned how to control Bidwell’s crowd cam. Live Game Crash Blue […]
Meeting the Tetris Community Again – 2024 Jonas Cup Experience – Part 1
In June 2024, I had the opportunity to attend the 2024 Classic Tetris World Championship (CTWC). It was a bittersweet ride back home as I had just left a CTWC Afterparty where players from around the world were hanging out. I was already missing them. Fast forward to September 2024, the first annual Jonas Neubauer […]
2026 CTWC Toronto Regional: Timestamps
2026 CTWC Toronto Regional took place at Toronto Gaming Expo at Enercare Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It happened on March 28-29, 2026. In-Person Qualifying and Early Rounds happened on March 28 Silver Bracket Finals and Gold Bracket Final Four happened on March 29 Qualifying rounds featured 1-hour sessions and used the Classic Tetris Wars […]
2026 CTWC Phoenix Regional – Silver Bracket: Timestamps
2026 CTWC Phoenix Regional took place at Game On Expo at Phoenix Convention Center – North Building in Phoenix, Arizona. It happened on March 13-14, 2026. Players that did not make the Top 12 Gold Bracket were placed in the Silver Bracket. There were 10 players in the Silver Bracket. 2026 CTWC Phoenix Regional – […]
2026 CTWC Phoenix Regional: Timestamps
2026 CTWC Phoenix Regional took place at Game On Expo at Phoenix Convention Center – North Building in Phoenix, Arizona. It happened on March 13-14, 2026. Side events happened on Day 1, which were the 100-Line Sprint and No Next Box Main tournament happened on Day 2 Qualifying consisted of 1-hour sessions with the Level […]
Honda Fan Cup – Tetris Effect: Connected – Finale: Timestamps
Honda Fan Cup featured a Tetris Effect: Connected tournament. It was held online throughout October 2022. Tournament was open to players who were at least 18 years old that were living in United States, Canada, and Mexico. Players competed in Classic Score Attack in Tetris Effect: Connected. The 4 winners from the Qualifier tournaments and […]