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Brick'd Up — Biweekly Smash Bros Ultimate at Geeky Lounge San Diego
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Brick'd Up — Biweekly Smash Bros Ultimate at Geeky Lounge San Diego

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In 5 days · Saturday, July 18, 2026
3:00 PM PDT – 7:00 PM PDT
2206 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92109
Repeats every two weeks · until Dec 31, 2026
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Brick'd Up is San Diego's established biweekly Super Smash Bros. Ultimate local, run out of Geeky Lounge at 2206 Balboa Ave in Pacific Beach. The tournament draws competitors from across San Diego County — OB, Mission Valley, Chula Vista, El Cajon — making it the most geographically representative Smash event in the region. Cash prizes are on the line, which keeps the competitive level honest: this is not a casual bracket. The venue at Geeky Lounge is a dedicated gaming space with proper setups, good monitors, and a crowd that knows what they're watching. If you're trying to improve your ranking in the SoCal Smash community without driving to LA, Brick'd Up is where the reps get put in. The biweekly format means there are no excuses for skipping a week — the schedule is predictable, the brackets are organized, and the competition is there waiting. Entry includes venue access to the rest of Geeky Lounge's gaming setup. Check start.gg for registration and the current biweekly schedule.
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