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Oh yeah forgot… First time in who knows…maybe 15 years? I went to an event as purely* a competitor & I got top 8 in both events I entered (VSAV & Mystery) at #SQXL2026

Yee we still aight at this mashing thing huh?
photo of 2 SQ medals & a Makai World Cup badge reading “VMP | Hagure” & a badge ribbon with “they/them” pronouns
October 10, 2026 at 7:43 AM
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Last call! Our online store will be closing on Monday. Pick up the #SQXL2026 collection before it disappears for good!

sq.ncfgc.org/shop
October 10, 2026 at 9:00 PM
shib.live
Finally back home. Thank you to everyone who trusts me to deliver when the pressure is on. I have much left to learn to guide my awesome team, so please look forward to our improvements next year. Directing the largest FGC tournament in NC history is a dream come true. #SQXL2026
October 5, 2026 at 6:02 PM
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Thank you.

#SQXL2026
October 5, 2026 at 4:01 AM
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North Carolina's biggest fighting game tournament returns!

SQXL: THE PROMISED DAY brings a bigger lineup of Anime FGC hits to downtown Durham for 2 days of fierce grassroots competition.

🦇Featuring Makai World Cup by @vampirearcadia.com!

🔥Don't forget: Reg opens May 8. #SQXL2026
April 12, 2026 at 11:59 PM
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And our third Guilty Gear tournament of the weekend concludes with YoKai | Joe Brownie's Jack-O' taking it all from winners' bracket and becoming your Guilty Gear -STRIVE- #SQXL2026 champion!
October 5, 2026 at 1:27 AM
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We have even more fighting game action here at SQXL; the following games will be starting soon!

BBTAG Top 8 - www.twitch.tv/teamsp...
GGXXAC+R Pools - www.twitch.tv/tenomedia
VSAV Pools [Makai World Cup at SQXL] - www.twitch.tv/vampir...
#SQXL2026
October 3, 2026 at 7:01 PM
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Congratulations to petermagician_ for winning Guilty Gear XX Accent Core +R at SQXL: The Promised Day! #SQXL2026

Final Results:
🏆 - petermagician
🥈 - XPhantom
🥉 - VULTURE!!!
4️⃣ - ChemicalJade
5️⃣ - KrazyKaze / Ben Fish
7️⃣ - MKayB / G.Viper
October 5, 2026 at 3:15 PM
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This year we're excited to welcome MAKAI WORLD CUP by Vampire Arcadia to #SQXL2026 with a featured VAMPIRE SAVIOR tournament to round out our Saturday night schedule! #VSAV

We can't wait to see you all at the Durham Convention Center this fall for another incredible year!
May 8, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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Congratulations to Dave O for winning Guilty Gear Xrd Rev 2 at SQXL: The Promised Day! #SQXL2026

Final Results:
🏆 - Dave O
🥈 - The Mythic J
🥉 - Ryuudo
4️⃣ - The Tank
5️⃣ - Shave Ice / Rapunzel
7️⃣ - Mark Nutt / Purple Haze
October 5, 2026 at 3:30 PM
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SQXL will return to the Durham Convention Center on October 2-3, 2027.

See you next year. #SQXL2026 #SQXL2027
October 4, 2026 at 11:03 PM
ryyudo.bsky.social
Me, over half a country away, seeing #SQXL2026 starts tomorrow and I'm still gonna be there helping work it.
4 panel comic. Panel 1: Space Ghost: Well, it's time for me to die// Panel 2: Space Ghost laying on the ground // Panel 3: Zoomed in Space Ghost laying on the ground. // Panel 4: Space Ghost from the ground, "This isn't so bad."
October 2, 2026 at 5:54 AM
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After a close 5 games of VS Memorial, WorstLetter resets the bracket and sends us tumbling into a weird Sailor Moon world for our final set of Jank Empire's Mystery Tournament!

📺 twitch.tv/tenomedia

#SQXL2026
October 5, 2026 at 1:28 AM
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Congratulations to Deus for winning Melty Blood: Actress Again Current Code at SQXL: The Promised Day! #SQXL2026

Final Results:
🏆 - Deus
🥈 - Junglesnipes
🥉 - thorntheletter
4️⃣ - purifyKOF
5️⃣ - J. Valentine / FOOPY64
7️⃣ - Renai / Cursetyl
October 5, 2026 at 4:45 PM
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Seeking to defend their throne, Toast performs a perfect comeback and is once again your SQXL Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes champion!

📺 twitch.tv/vampirearc...

#SQXL2026
October 3, 2026 at 11:27 PM
shib.live
soon #SQXL2026
September 30, 2026 at 7:38 PM
sq.ncfgc.org
And with that... Gavin_XI takes a CLOSE win after 10 arduous games to become your #SQXL2026 Mystery champion!
October 5, 2026 at 1:42 AM
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It was down to the wire. After an extremely close grand finals reset, petermagician is your Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R champion!

📺 twitch.tv/teamsp00ky

#SQXL2026
October 3, 2026 at 11:10 PM
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Congratulations to Toast for winning Under Night In-Birth II [Sys:Celes] at SQXL: The Promised Day! #SQXL2026

Final Results:
🏆 - Toast
🥈 - LuFL
🥉 - Malarky
4️⃣ - Candice Catnipp
5️⃣ - jerleezus / taozenforce
7️⃣ - JD Byron / Juushichi
October 5, 2026 at 3:45 PM
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🔥 The #SQXL2026 Official Shop is LIVE!

🛍️ Pick up magical new designs by some of the FGC's finest that you won't find anywhere else!
📦 Get it shipped to your door before SQXL and rock it with us at the venue.

Shop link ⬇️
September 4, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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We put out the call and you answered. SQXL: The Promised Day has surpassed 500 attendees!

ℹ️ We have a limited amount of spectator passes available. Please see us at the registration desk!

Thank you everyone.

#SQXL2026
October 2, 2026 at 6:19 PM
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SNIPED.

📺 twitch.tv/vampirearc...

#SQXL2026
October 4, 2026 at 2:10 AM
afgcnews.bsky.social
Congratulations to Ryazo for winning Granblue Versus: Rising at SQXL: The Promised Day! #SQXL2026 #GBVSWT

Final Results:
🏆 - 🇺🇸 Ryazo (200 pts)
🥈 - 🇺🇸 Monarch (100 pts)
🥉 - 🇺🇸 satoshiixrd (50 pts)
4️⃣ - 🇺🇸 Incendiate (30 pts)
5️⃣ - 🇺🇸 Donquavious / 🇺🇸 Obama Gaming (15 pts)
7️⃣ - 🇺🇸 Scarlet / 🇺🇸 Sharkz (5 pts)
October 5, 2026 at 7:21 PM
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SQXL: The Promised Day brings 2-days of fierce grassroots competition across anime FGC favorites! Registration ends on 9/20!

📍 Oct 3-4, Durham Convention Center, NC
🏨 Discounted hotel available until 9/15!
🦇 Featuring MAKAI WORLD CUP @VampireArcadia

#SQXL2026 Links ⬇️
September 7, 2026 at 11:23 PM
afgcnews.bsky.social
Congratulations to NBM for winning Persona 4 Arena Ultimax at SQXL: The Promised Day! #SQXL2026

Final Results:
🏆 - Naked Black Man
🥈 - Candice Catnipp
🥉 - PokeeZARA
4️⃣ - Nago
5️⃣ - The Mythic J / swamp-puppy
7️⃣ - Basil_Underscore / Bloo
October 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM