MMC News 42

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 * Jed Passes Team TSD Head Organizer Title to Renge

After several months of organizing events as the main TO of Team TSD, Jed has decided to transfer the title to Renge. Tetrio Cup 4 today marks Jed’s last event as head TO, and Renge will be in charge of all activities from now on. Well done to both, and good luck in the future!

Jed will be hosting Jed's Hell in the Cell 2 next week on June 26th; this Tetrio grudge match between salina and jovilly is sure to blow your socks off!

https://twitch.tv/jedxo


 * Ajanba Reaches #1 In Tetra League

Peaking at 24991 TR, the former #1 VS player made an incredible return to Tetra League with several victories against other top players and secured the top spot with 92.1% winrate, losing only 15 games out of 190!

https://ch.tetr.io/u/mi_st


 * Mine Releases Tetra Offline

@MineTetris just released Tetra Offline, an open-source version of Tetra Online that retains the singleplayer modes from the original game!

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 * hiryu becomes the first to sub 16 while playing invisible mode (wtf), coming closer to his goal of beating the overall WR as well!

https://jstris.jezevec10.com/replay/36424631


 * qwerty takes the speed 100L cheese WR from Riviclia by 1.4 seconds, becoming the closest to sub 60 ever with a 61 second run!

https://jstris.jezevec10.com/replay/36350620


 * Zepheniah PBs once again in TETR.IO Blitz, moving up another spot to take 4th place!

https://tetr.io/#R:ubATOucML


 * Double PB this week from top Taiwanese sprinter Xie, claiming 2nd place in sprint 100L and 4th in 1000L!

https://jstris.jezevec10.com/replay/36403060

https://jstris.jezevec10.com/replay/36294714


 * TEBO_Moi subs 50 in sprint 100L, achieving 8th place!

https://jstris.jezevec10.com/replay/36374807

records may display inaccurately on actual leaderboards due to hidden accounts

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 * Vince_HD takes his first Tetrio Cup victory, defeating jason0107 with a 11-8 in grand finals!


 * Riviclia wins WWC Season 5 in both No Limit and Tuning Limit!


 * Upcoming:
 * 7/3: PK x MMC: Tetrio Journey (TETR.IO [[image:LogoTetrio.png|frameless|18px]])


 * Ongoing:
 * now: Salty Cup Season 4 (PPT2 Switch [[image:LogoPPT2SW.png|frameless|18px]])


 * Player Interviews: Vince_HD

I’m sure most of you know Vince already! He’s a 16 year old pro player from the Philippines who has claimed numerous world records in sprint and cheese, and just won Tetrio Cup 4 today. Even though he’s done so much already, I still anticipate his future achievements and look forward to seeing more from the CEO of World Records!

Q. How long have you been playing Tetris?

11 years

''Q. How did you get into playing Tetris? Why did you start, and what was your first game?''

I was just scrolling on youtube to watch any video i wanna watch til I saw SirJeivus; I was interested on playing it coz it looked fun; my first game is Tetris Friends.

''Q. How did you get your nickname? What does it mean?''

I got my nickname when I once saw HardDrop; HD is Hard Drop coz I'm a wannabee member of the community since I was 8 :p

''Q. Who are some players you look up to? Why?''

Blink, HEBO_mai, and SirJeivus; i don't know but maybe it's just how they play... It looks so satisfying way back.

''Q. Which Tetris platform or gamemode is your favorite? Why?''

My favorite tetris platform is JSTRIS and TETR.IO; i just like fast paced games, nothing else.

Q. Is Tetris your favorite game?

YES YES YES!

Q. When you aren't playing Tetris, what are some hobbies you like?

Dancing, Singing, playing with friends

Q. What keyboard or controller do you use?

I only use Laptop Keyboard

Q. What's your favorite food? Anything as long as it's my dad's cooking

Q. What's your favorite color?

Yellow

Q. If you had one chance to wish for anything, what would you wish for?

Being the top player along with cz, fs and diao (who is diao?)

Thank you so much!

Vince’s Social Media:

https://twitter.com/vince_harddrop

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzAoxNXXrD8onYFZaPqDqQ

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