Sidnev Wins The 2022 Classic Tetris European Championship
Sidnev wins the 2022 Classic Tetris European Championship. He became a back-to-back Tetris European Champion. The 2022 Classic Tetris European Championship (CTEC) returned to an in-person event for the first time since 2019. The event was held in Copenhagen, Denmark. This event uses the PAL version of NES Tetris, instead of the NTSC version used […]
2021 Classic Tetris World Championship Regional Tournament: Timestamps
In the months leading up to the 2021 Classic Tetris World Championship (CTWC), Regional Tournaments were held. Some events happened in-person, while the rest of them were online. The winners of the Regional tournaments were given free entry into the 2021 Classic Tetris World Championship. Here are the videos of the 2021 CTWC Regional Tournaments. […]
2020 Classic Tetris World Championship Regional Tournament: Timestamps
There were a lot of 2020 Classic Tetris World Championship Regional Tournaments that were scheduled to happen throughout the year. Covid-19 Pandemic cancelled all of those events. When the Japan Regional was cancelled, an online tournament was created called 2020 CTWC Japan Lite. Here is the video of the only 2020 CTWC Regional that happened. […]
2019 Classic Tetris World Championship Regional Tournament: Timestamps
2019 Classic Tetris World Championship (CTWC) Regional tournaments were held around the world leading up to the 2019 Classic Tetris World Championship (2019 CTWC). Back then, these tournaments were called Qualifiers because the winner automatically qualified for the 2019 Classic Tetris World Championship bracket if they scored at least 700K in the Regional’s Qualifying Round. […]
2018 Classic Tetris World Championship Regional Tournament: Timestamps
2018 Classic Tetris World Championship (CTWC) Regional tournaments were held around the world leading up to the 2018 Classic Tetris World Championship (2018 CTWC). Back then, these tournaments were called Qualifiers because the winner automatically qualified for the 2018 Classic Tetris World Championship bracket if they scored at least 700K in the Regional’s Qualifying Round. […]
Swong Wins The 2022 Dr. Mario Championship
Swong wins the 2022 Dr. Mario Championship (DrMC), becoming the 4th person to win the tournament. In August 2022, he traveled to Phoenix to compete in the DrMC Western Regional tournament. He won the tournament after defeating players such as Packie, Dmwit, and Doc. Entering the 2022 Dr. Mario Championship (DrMC) About 3 months later, […]
EricICX Wins The 2022 Classic Tetris World Championship
EricICX wins the 2022 Classic Tetris World Championship (CTWC), becoming the 5th person to pull off the victory. Eric discovered the CTWC in 2018 after watching videos such as the 2017 Finals. He then started playing Tetris casually in mid-2018 before taking it seriously in late 2019. From there, he competed at CTWC in 2020 […]
Classic Tetris World Championship Returns To An In-Person Event
The 2022 Classic Tetris World Championship (CTWC) returns to the Portland Retro Gaming Expo. It will be an in-person event on October 14-16. The format for the 2022 CTWC is similar to the 2019 tournament, which was the last in-person event. There will be a qualifying round, with the Top 48 advancing to the playoffs. […]
How To Play NES Tetris Without The Original NES
The rise in popularity of the Classic Tetris World Championship (CTWC) has generated interest in the game of NES Tetris. If you don’t have the Original NES Console, that’s fine because you can still play the game without one. Here is how you can play NES Tetris without an original NES. 1. Play NES Tetris […]
2022 CTWC Southern Qualifier In Waco, Texas: Ashley’s Experience
(This article is a guest post by Ashley Martin, co-host of Tetris Gal Talk.) I never thought that I would find a group of people that felt like home to me. Strangers from all over the world coming together for a silly game. Who would have known that a game about stacking blocks could turn […]