2018 Nashville Open

Dates: August 25-26
Location: Music City Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Attendance: 669 Masters
Format: Standard BKT-CES

The Nashville Open was held alongside Days 2 and 3 of the 2018 World Championships. Eight Swiss rounds were played, followed by a cut to Top 8 plus all players with a record equivalent to that of the 8th seed. In practice, this was a Top 9, with 9-seed Main Ahmed defeating 8-seed Tommy Souramasing in the playoff for the final bracket spot.

Statistics

Top 8+ final standings
  1. Jimmy Taylor, Zoroark-GX/Garbodor
  2. Lucas Henrique de Araujo Pereira, SPAS: Malamar
  3. Colin Norman, Buzzwole/Lycanroc-GX
  4. John Kriewall, SPAS: Buzzwole/Garbodor
  5. Wesley Hollenberg, SPAS: Buzzwole/Garbodor
  6. Matt Marusik, SPAS: Buzzwole/Garbodor
  7. Darin O'Meara, Rayquaza-GX
  8. Main Ahmed, Rayquaza-GX
  9. Tommy Souramasing, SPAS: Buzzwole/Garbodor
  10. Greg Chin, SPAS: Buzzwole/Garbodor
  11. Piotr Orleanski, Zoroark-GX/Lycanroc-GX
  12. Zach Baker, SPAS: Buzzwole/Garbodor
  13. Emre Erel, SPAS: Buzzwole/Garbodor
  14. Matthew Hazlett, SPAS: Buzzwole/Garbodor
  15. Josh De Jesus, Rayquaza-GX
  16. Charlie Lockyer, Zoroark-GX Control with Articuno-GX
  17. Ben Anderson, SPAS: Buzzwole/Garbodor
  18. Phinnegan Lynch, Zoroark-GX/Garbodor
  19. Isaiah Williams, Zoroark-GX Control with Articuno-GX
  20. James Washer, SPAS: Buzzwole/Garbodor
  21. Gabor van Meenen, Buzzwole/Magcargo/Scorched Earth
  22. Andy Cisneros, Greninja BREAK
  23. Robert Simpson, Zoroark-GX/Garbodor
  24. Bryan Bendele, Buzzwole/Lycanroc-GX
  25. Justin Kulas, Zoroark-GX/Garbodor
  26. Dallas Wright, SPAS: Buzzwole/Garbodor
  27. Bohdan Pelekh, Zygarde-GX/Lycanroc-GX
  28. Eric Gansman, Buzzwole/Lycanroc-GX
  29. Damien Mayfield, SPAS: Buzzwole/Garbodor
  30. Roberto Lozada, Rayquaza-GX
  31. Ciaran Farah, Malamar/Psychic
  32. Josh Marking, Zoroark-GX/Lucario-GX

Notes


Decklists

Isaiah Williams, 19th - Zoroark-GX Control with Articuno-GX
On Day 1 of Worlds, Williams played this list with 2 Crushing Hammer in place of the Gladion and Weakness Policy, finishing 5-3-0. 

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