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The Mario Kart tournament at KIT 2022 is happening Sunday morning! Free to enter, register on site any time throughout the weekend! If you are only playing Mario Kart, a spectator pass is fine! https://t.co/1quWiF79nv https://t.co/CwMOTsOYas

All top 3 winners of each game will receive a new custom medal at KIT 2022! Check out the design created by @GamingGen! Looking forward to seeing who can take one of these beauties home! Register at https://t.co/1quWiF79nv https://t.co/ysb1okOZEZ

The commentary application is now open! @TimmySkorcher of @HXCGamingEvents is in charge of all KIT commentary so direct any questions that way! Application link: https://t.co/ZCdGFFLbrt https://t.co/4dCEKCZA15

Sneak peak of the badges for KIT 2022, front and back! Just one month to go before the event, we are excited to see you there! Register at https://t.co/1quWiF6BxX https://t.co/2Yvo0hWcm0

The tradition continues! We will have a free to enter Mario Kart 8 tournament on Sunday morning at KIT 2022! Top 3 placers will get medals and share a $150 pot! Remember to register for KIT at https://t.co/1quWiF6BxX https://t.co/JUVgrxkMvZ

He wasn't done! @UncleViz adds $200 to the pot of DNF Duel at Kumite in Tennessee 2022! Thank you to all of our community supporters. Register for KIT 2022 at https://t.co/1quWiF6BxX https://t.co/IuKBAR6d6S

We have another $200 Pot Bonus at KIT 2022! This time for Dead or Alive 6, donated by @UncleViz! Register for KIT 2022 at https://t.co/1quWiF79nv https://t.co/yLdIxyJKuP

Reminder there is no onsite registration for KIT 2022! Even if you are coming as a spectator please sign up at our registration page. All attendees have full access to the entire Music City Multi Con on top of KIT! Register at https://t.co/1quWiF79nv https://t.co/0m7p6KwLsg

We are excited to announce that each PS4 tournament game at Kumite in Tennessee 2022 will be run on the PS4 Pro courtesy of @GamingGen, the industry leader for all tournament needs! Register for KIT 2022 at https://t.co/1quWiF6BxX https://t.co/8n6wizbAWF

We are happy to announce a $1000 Pot Bonus for Smash Ultimate at KIT 2022! Smash will be run 3/5 post pools, have an awesome Bowser trophy, and streamed in its entirety by @TeamChargeShot! Register at https://t.co/1quWiF6BxX https://t.co/oyiXZiejzA

They can't be stopped! Another $500 pot bonus from @junkfoodarcades for Kumite in Tennessee 2022! This time for Tekken 7. Visit their website: https://t.co/xbxGyToJDW Register for KIT 2022: https://t.co/1quWiF6BxX https://t.co/nDGG4hs1JL

Looking for a cool gaming event this weekend? Come out to Clarksville, TN for F2CON! Plenty of activities including FGC and Smash tournaments! Website: https://t.co/rLaFlqT3Ou Register: https://t.co/gnJj4Nx63N https://t.co/bZlSOYzaZQ

A huge thanks to our long time sponsor @junkfoodarcades for adding a $500 pot bonus to Guilty Gear Strive at KIT 2022! Check their website: https://t.co/xbxGyToJDW Register for KIT 2022: https://t.co/1quWiF6BxX https://t.co/5tvCZOHwBv

Please RT / Share! Today is the last day of early registration for KIT 2022! Make sure to sign up at the lowest price! https://t.co/1quWiF6BxX https://t.co/NttCp1dabx

We have another community pot bonus donation for Kumite in Tennessee 2022! This time it is $200 for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3! Register at https://t.co/1quWiF6BxX https://t.co/4mGXdQYHyX

Thanks to another community donation, Mortal Kombat 11 will have a $200 pot bonus at Kumite in Tennessee 2022! Register at https://t.co/1quWiF6BxX https://t.co/lw5DfnGN5R

Just one week left to take advantage of the early registration price for Kumite in Tennessee 2022! https://t.co/1quWiF79nv https://t.co/lLTtfK2A7F

KIT 2022 will once again be a part of Music City Multi Con! By registering for KIT you will have full access to the entire con, featuring hundreds of arcades and pinballs plus guests, panels, and vendor room! https://t.co/XvhzZkBU5Y Register for KIT at https://t.co/1quWiF6BxX https://t.co/C7OGlMOmwt

Thanks to PS5 equipment provided by @warguts esports we are happy to announce we will have Multiversus 1v1 on top of the doubles format already announced at KIT 2022! Register at https://t.co/1quWiF6BxX https://t.co/2SKt3rsx8g

We'd like to thank @ScruffyCityFgc out of Knoxville, TN for stepping up to run and provide equipment for Melty and UNICLR at KIT 2022! This is truly a community event! https://t.co/1quWiF6BxX https://t.co/TyPUnt2fOG

Thanks to an anonymous donor, UNICLR will have a $200 pot bonus at Kumite in Tennessee 2022! Register at https://t.co/1quWiF6BxX https://t.co/iRWuRSMK9l

After testing viability and running offline events at @warguts esports, Multiversus will be on the PS4 version using PS5 hardware at KIT 2022. This will leverage the power and ports of the PS5, while allowing PS4 compatible controllers to be used.

Thanks to NRS community member @BurritoVoorhees there will be a $200 Pot Bonus for Injustice Gods Among Us at KIT 2022! An awesome throwback to KIT 2014 and 2015. Register: https://t.co/1quWiF6BxX https://t.co/ZmJIuCdkKf

Grab a partner and join the @multiversus fun at Kumite in Tennessee 2022! We are excited to host this new game thanks to setups provided by @warguts esports! Register now at https://t.co/1quWiF6BxX https://t.co/stsY4HxHZw

Looking for a hotel for Kumite in Tennessee 2022? Use our handy booking link to find a hotel that fits your needs at https://t.co/kxGuzUwQEP https://t.co/e0ZphUtGDP

Registration is now open for Kumite in Tennessee 2022: The Finale! Thank you again for all the support over the years. We can't wait to see you in October! https://t.co/1quWiF6BxX https://t.co/36BsMsXZ5d

We are also having Street Fighter III: Third Strike at KIT 2022! Apologies for omitting it from our last tweet.

Thanks to support from the community, in addition to the quoted list we will also have the following games at KIT 2022: The Finale, a mix of new and old that pays homage to our history: SCVI DOA6 Multiversus 2v2 DNF Duel Injustice 1 USFIV UMVC3 Samurai Shodown https://t.co/2ldlIT9gF8

We will have the registration page for KIT 2022 available the day after EVO. We will enjoy the reveals and hype of EVO along with the community and go from there. There will be more games on our list than initially reported thanks to the efforts of the community and supporters.

Games List for KIT 2022: The Finale Smash Ultimate UNICLR Melty Blood Type Lumina Injustice 2 Mortal Kombat X Street Fighter V Guilty Gear Strive King of Fighters XV Dragon Ball FighterZ Tekken 7 Mortal Kombat 11

Kumite in Tennessee 2022: The Finale, October 28-30. It's the last dance. Bring a partner. https://t.co/wVfTCVBORU

Hey everyone! Been a while, but we hope to have something to announce early next week.

KIT 2021 Photo Album is up. Shout out to @Jevon_Mooch for the amazing photos! https://t.co/BEavvYheij

We wanted to thank everyone who participated in the cosplay contest at #kit2021 Also shoutout to the judges @Romanova @AshleyRiotArt @KBZ_SupahEM for putting on a great show at KIT https://t.co/9X0e4Thij1

Sunday Schedule at KIT 2021 11 AM: Guilty Gear Strive Top 16 - HXCGaming 11 AM: Smash Ultimate Top 8 - TeamChargeShot 1 PM: Melty Bracket - HXCGaming 2:30 PM: Tekken 7 Top 8 - NYCFurby 5 PM: Guilty Gear Strive Top 8 - NYCFurby

We have a full 64 player field for Melty Blood Type Lumina starting at 1 PM at KIT 2021! Check the bracket: https://t.co/XgXh1GkXWO Twitch Stream will be HXCGaming

Day 2 of Kumite in Tennessee 2021 has come to a close and what a day it was! We will open back up at 10 am. Still plenty more to do!

Thanks everyone for a great first day at KIT 2021! You can pick up your badge on Saturday as early as 9:30 AM and we will be able to open entry to the tournament hall at 9:45.

We are so excited to see you today for Kumite in Tennessee 2021! Doors will open at 3:30 PM and first tournaments start at 4 PM. Best of luck to everyone attending!

The first draft of KIT 2021 pools is available at the registration page. If you have a change request please submit them through the "Request Bracket Changes" feature of Smash GG or email us. Requests will be taken until Monday at 7 PM and brackets will be locked on Tuesday.

Thank you to everyone who registered for KIT 2021! Competitor registration is now closed and we are working on pools and brackets. Spectator registration will remain open for another few days, so if you want to come watch or play side games you can still sign up for a badge.

Today is the last day to register for KIT 2021! We are excited to see you in just one week! Reminder there will be no on-site registration for competitors or spectators, so please register today if you plan to attend! https://t.co/uZVl14RAW2

Thanks to a generous donation by Console Gaming League @ConsoleGamingLG we are happy to announce the following pot bonuses for Kumite in Tennessee 2021! $250 for Mortal Kombat 11 $250 for Guilty Gear Strive Remember to register at https://t.co/uZVl14RAW2

Remember that your Kumite in Tennessee badge (spectator or competitor) grants you access to Music City Multi Con with lots of pinball machines, arcade cabinets, and tabletop gaming! Get your pass at https://t.co/uZVl14RAW2 Check out the con at https://t.co/tkmkiCmBW8 https://t.co/yrfWw05Pwb

Remember to register for KIT 2021 before the deadline on Friday! https://t.co/uZVl14RAW2 https://t.co/1MkRQDaNFd

A little more orange and yellow in our KIT 2021 badges to get into the fall spirit! https://t.co/GaYlFlCZRH

Just one more week until the close of registration for KIT 2021! Reminder that spectators also need to register online and there will not be on-site registration! https://t.co/uZVl14RAW2 https://t.co/oVdObzdIS2

We'll have October Orange themed KIT- shirts for sale at KIT this year! https://t.co/LxFimao3yw

Answer to another common KIT 2021 question: Yes, the games that begin on Saturday will have their setups available on Friday. So mask up, come play, and have fun!

Answer to a frequent question: You do not need a competitor pass to sign up for a side game on site. Spectator pass is sufficient.

Start times for the side games at KIT 2021. All side games are free to enter and will have registration on-site that will close at least an hour before the posted start time. All side games are capped at 32, except Melty which is capped at 64. https://t.co/PPrepnUge6

Between our main games, side games, and the cosplay contest we will be giving out 66 medals at KIT 2021. Best of luck in winning one! Register now at https://t.co/uZVl159bNA https://t.co/AW6k4zxK0c

If you would like to volunteer for commentary at KIT 2021, our application is available! https://t.co/dhynzG9LnE https://t.co/PqqiHsI9MA

We are happy to announce a Cosplay Contest on Halloween day at KIT 2021 hosted by @Romanova with guest judges @AshleyRiotArt and @KBZ_SupahEM! Everyone is encouraged to dress up as a fighting game character and have some fun! https://t.co/grP677RqI3

If you would like to help us run brackets, our volunteer form is open. As always, we appreciate community help as we could not exist without our volunteers! https://t.co/FL2gCT5iJq https://t.co/88Fz0VOKV3

KIT 2021 attendees please note the following change to our COVID-19 policy: Wearing of masks is mandatory while actively playing tournament matches or casuals matches in the Kumite tournament area. Kumite staff will also be required to wear a mask.

Official KIT 2021 Side Game Lineup! USFIV and UMvC3 by @STVGsteve Rivals of Aether by @TeamChargeShot Mario Kart 8 Deluxe by @Kitana_Prime Melty Blood Type Lumina by @ScruffyCityFgc Pokken Tournament DX by @Sanaito303 https://t.co/YRMzb5Fkq3

Reminder that today is the last day to register for Kumite in Tennessee at the lowest price! Sign up at https://t.co/uZVl14RAW2 https://t.co/V3jmoHxCjI

Thank you to all who submitted an application for a side game tournament at KIT 2021. We have narrowed down the games and will announce them in a couple weeks. Remember - all will be free to enter and carry a prize pool and medals.

Kumite in Tennessee is just two months away! Be sure to register before the price goes up on September 1 at https://t.co/uZVl14RAW2 https://t.co/3CTbMMznx5

Guilty Gear Strive has reached 100 participants at Kumite in Tennessee 2021. Sol Badguy is impressed. https://t.co/jkakk6bTy0

Side game applications are now live for Kumite in Tennessee 2021! If you would like to run a side event please read through the description and fill out the form: https://t.co/FxtFgTPXON https://t.co/53xXUdTFcB

We have room for 6 supported side games at KIT 2021. We will offer dedicated space, scheduling, top 3 medals, and $150 pot support per game. Looking for some good TOs to work with. Applications will be out this week.

When you're free, it's free. That's right, we're bringing back the 0-2 shot glass for Kumite in Tennessee 2021! Register now at https://t.co/On51BMTXAI Photo courtesy of @TramTramPhotos https://t.co/N3VHM2mT3T

One week into registration and over 200 players have registered for Kumite in Tennessee 2021! Thank you for your support. Currently Guilty Gear Strive leads the way with 90 players entered.

Thank you for all who have registered for KIT 2021! Be sure to book your room at one of the many hotels in the area. Find one at https://t.co/kxGuzUwQEP https://t.co/uhfDsLv5Ce

To ensure the quality of the event, each game at Kumite in Tennessee 2021 will have a hard cap of 200 entrants.

We have updated our website and changed the URL to https://t.co/NT8KUqKQB6 Big thanks to @Jevon_Mooch for all the hard work!

Kumite in Tennessee 2021 is happy to run alongside Music City Multi Con! Your registration to KIT will get you full access to all the Con has to offer including pinball, arcade cabs, retro gaming and more. All value on top of KIT! Check them out at https://t.co/uQ0HuPYBRn https://t.co/x357OS7ITU

Registration is now open for Kumite in Tennessee 2021! We will update soon with information on side events, costume contest, and volunteer opportunities. We are excited to see you there! https://t.co/On51BMTXAI https://t.co/Lw5HMRcbW9

Thank you for all of the interest Kumite in Tennessee 2021 has generated. We plan to have registration open and the website updated on Monday July 26.

KIT 2021 main game list - actual names this time 🙂 Dead or Alive 6 Smash Ultimate Mortal Kombat X Samurai Shodown BlazBlue Cross Tag Dragon Ball FighterZ Injustice 2 Guilty Gear Strive Mortal Kombat 11 Street Fighter V SoulCalibur VI Tekken 7

Here are the main games at KIT 2021 listed by their representative trophies because it is more fun that way. Ryu Hayabusa Bowser Haohmaru Scorpion Hazama Cell Batman Sol Badguy Shao Kahn Akuma Cervantes Heihachi

Trick or Treat https://t.co/96aymyoi1A

Definitely!

Probably.

Maybe?

One year ago we were setting up for KIT 2020, ready to give out the 0-2 shot glasses. We will return in 2022 to run it back. https://t.co/dzP1nKCDDT

This would have been the weekend for Kumite in Texas 2020. Let us know a favorite memory you had from the 2019 event. https://t.co/ra9b3Rjn9T

Let us get some KIT KATs for our events. https://t.co/iYdRyjHHYA

All refunds for Kumite in Texas 2020 have been processed save for those who chose to donate their registration. If you paid by card it can take 5-10 business days to show on your account. Thanks again for planning to attend KITX - we will see you in 2021.

For those who registered for Kumite in Texas 2020, unless directly stated to use the registration fee as a donation to Kumite Gaming, full refunds will begin to go out on July 1. No action required for the refund - do not feel obligated to donate it.