You gotta remember, the commentators literally see thousands of people that they have to keep in mind with names to faces. Don’t forget that QuackBot changed his handle before this, so they might not have been familiar with him.

Similarly, we don’t know if his losses were on-stream or not. Especially early in pools,…

Unfortunately the profit margin and the operating costs aren’t that great on most tournaments—and most tournaments, even big ones (I don’t know about Evo) don’t have the resources to do things like take pictures/print badges with pictures for all the players in a given tournament. I’m not saying it’s impossible, and…

Then why even bring it up? What’s the point of saying it? If she for some reason can’t play on Japanese stick (I’m still skeptical of this claim) then that should be that. What’s the point of saying ‘well to be fair’ because that implies that there’s anything reasonable in what she did. People only use ‘well to be…

Then you drop out. You don’t ‘give your spot to someone’ because your stick is broke. You drop the fuck out and let the pools proceed. That is a bullshit excuse and anyone who’s ever been to a tournament should know it. There’s no ‘being fair’ here. What they pulled is an inherently _un_fair stunt.