MMC News 75

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┈┈┈┈Community News:┈┈┈┈

As the Square One championship nears, Puzzle Kingdom was proud to announce this week that they are partnering with Hitbox for the event. They are also raffling off a Hitbox controller, which anyone may participate in by purchasing a SQ1 T-shirt on Matcherino. “I think my biggest goal when I became a TO and streamer was to show other TO's a path to success”, says Moose, founder and owner of Puzzle Kingdom. “There was no doubt in my mind we’d reach this goal.” With this said, PK has certainly brought Tetris Esports to an entirely new level, and taken Square One to a whole new dimension of hype as well!
 * Puzzle Kingdom Secures Sponsorship Deal

https://twitter.com/PuzzleKingdom/status/1488378808579371010



┈┈┈┈Records and Accomplishments:┈┈┈┈


 * Diao breaks the fastest 20tsd WR 3 more times this week, with the fastest one being sub 28 at nearly 5pps! Unfortunately, as that run was done in Ultra mode, the official record will stand at 28.443 seconds, which is nevertheless an amazing achievement.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=penEZ_rjImM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXsW0q8jUE8


 * z2sam becomes the 4th person on the leaderboards to achieve a coveted 10 piece 10L cheese, and clears it at 2.24pps, becoming the new least piece WR holder!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NGUxhWnubo

┈┈┈┈Tourney News:┈┈┈┈


 * MCDT Anniversary 2 LogoJstris.png:
 * 1st: misdroppers - Blaarg + Rideris
 * 2nd: cookedresunwonknu - Vince_HD + cz0402
 * 3rd: severely burnt pie - Caboozled_Pie + FireStorm


 * GUAC Winner LogoTetrio.png: Azurite


 * TETR.IO Amateur Weekly (TAWS) News LogoTetrio.png:
 * TAWS 30 Winner - Melcho (Prediction Winner: truongquanglob)
 * TAWS Open 11 Winner - QuarPi01 (Joint Elo Leaders: soydepapitah and SimpShrimp; Prediction Winner: truongquanglob)


 * Square One Dates LogoTE.png:
 * Pools Pt. 1: 2/11, 2/12
 * Pools Pt. 2: 2/18, 2/19
 * Round of 16: 2/25
 * Finals: 2/26


 * Upcoming:
 * 2/8: TAWS Open 12 (TETR.IO LogoTetrio.png)
 * 2/13: TAWS 31 (TETR.IO LogoTetrio.png)
 * 2/13: IFT: Divide - Pancakes vs Waffles (TETR.IO LogoTetrio.png)
 * 2/20: SFU Raccoon Cup (TETR.IO LogoTetrio.png)
 * January - March: TE:C Seasonal - Winter 2022 (TE:C LogoTE.png)

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