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Overview

Minecraft Monday is a weekly Minecraft tournament presented live on Twitch by Keemstar.

Background

On June 23rd, 2019, Keemstar posted the current roster of 21 teams for the Minecraft Monday tournament to Twitter[1] which would begin the next day (shown below, left). The post gained over 800 retweets and 12,500 likes in two nine days. Later that day, Keemstar announced on Twitter[2] the rules for the Minecraft Monday (shown below, right) which received over 3,800 likes and 200 retweets in nine days.

KEEM @KEEMSTAR Current Roster for #MinecraftMonday Player 1 ChrisO2_ Player 2 Team 1 ChandlerHallow Skeppy Team 2 DoniBobes Grandayy DolanDark Team 3 Team 4 CaptainSparklez Logdotzip Team 5 Dangthatsalongname JackMasseyWelsh Team 6 CallMeCarsonYT jschlatt Bajan_Canadian Team 7 JeromeASF Team 8 MrFreshAsian LachlanYT Team 9 GoodGuyFitz SwaggerSouls Junky Janker Team 10 QuackityHQ Team 11 dantdm Thinknoodles Team 12 Vikkstar123 PeteZahHutt LeonLush MiniLaddd Team 13 Ор TicHзCZ Team 14 ProSyndicate Team 15 LaZarBeam willne Technothepig NetNobody KYR_SP33DY ShotGunRaids Team 16 Team 17 atozy Team 18 Albi_SideArms Team 19 Nick28T NepentheZ PaymoneyWubby Team 20 MrWoofless NEED PARTNER Overflow 1 Ninja 10:41 AM 23 Jun 2019 Minecraft Monday Score/Rul... Scoring: (Placement score is based on your teams placement) Eliminations: +10 Score Victory Royale: +30 Score Top 2 Teams: +20 Score Top 3 Teams: +10 Score Surviving: +2 Score (Whenever a team is eliminated all other remaining teams earn +2 Score) Note: Score for Placements, Surviving and Victory Royales is split between the Teammates evenly if both are alive, otherwise those scores are awarded to the Surviving Teammate (This will help reflect individual contribution to the Team score. Who's carrying who out here?!) Rules: 1. Cheating of any kind in Minecraft Monday is strictly prohibited and will result in a permanent ban a. No cross-teaming, your duo partner is your ONLY teammate b. No "feeding" to help another team (purposely allowing another player to eliminate you earning them extra score) c. No mods or resource packs that grant unfair advantages i. Acceptable Mods: Optifine, Gamma Boost (so your viewers can see in dark places), and Lowfire. . Default Textures and Resource Pack iii. Keep things simple and barebones 2. Trash-talk is allowed; however, you must still conduct yourself respectfully 3. Clout chase. Don't be a sore loser and HAVE FUN!

Notable Developments

Week One

On June 24th, 2019, Week One of the Minecraft Monday Tournament began (shown below).

After the tournament ended that day, Keemstar announced @Technothepig and @ShotGunRaids as the week one winners on Twitter[3] (show below, left). The tweet garnered over 9,400 likes and 1,000 retweets eight days. He also announced[4] that "Week 1 #MinecraftMonday pulled in 3.1 million viewers. @Vikkstar123 pulled in 360k on YouTube @Ninja pulled in 900k on Twitch (keep in mind viewers can be counted twice if they watch multiple streams)" (shown below, right). The tweet gained over 11,700 likes and 400 retweets in eight days.

KEEM @KEEMSTAR Big congrats to @Technothepig & @ShotGunRaids for winning week 1 #MinecraftMonday mmechor Monday HO MONDAY 5:06 PM 24 Jun 2019 KEEM @KEEMSTAR Week 1 #MinecraftMonday pulled in 3.1 million viewers. @Vikkstar123 pulled in 360k on YouTube @Ninja pulled in 900k on Twitch (keep in mind viewers can be counted twice if they watch multiple streams) THE MONDAY LEGEND RIGGEST GAMER IN HE 7:45 PM 24 Jun 2019

Week Two

On June 30th, 2019, Twin Galaxies[5] posted the roster of 19 teams for week two of Minecraft Monday (shown below).

Player 1 Player 2 Team 1 James Charles PewDiePie Grandayy DolanDark Team 2 Team 3 Technothepig iBallisticSquid MrSavage Team 4 Vikkstar123 Bajan_Canadian Team 5 LachlanYT Team 6 Dangthatsalongname LaurenzSide willne LaZarBeam Team 7 ShotGunPlays Team 8 Logdotzip Team 9 JeromeASF PH1LZA Team 10 Skeppy JackSucksAtLife NetNobody Team 11 atozy Team 12 dantdm Thinknoodles Team 13 KYR_SP33DY Albi_SideArms Team 14 CaptainSparklez antvenom Team 15 jschlatt CallMeCarsonYT Team 16 NepentheZ Nick28T Team 17 PaymoneyWubby MrWoofless GoodGuyFitz Team 18 SwaggerSouls Junky Janker QuackityHQ Team 19

On July 1st, Minecraft Monday steamed live on Twitch (shown below). That day, Keemstar [6] tweeted, "Big congrats to @Technothepig for winning #MinecraftMonday 2 weeks in a row & his partner this week @iBallisticSquid !!" (shown below). The tweet garnered over 4,400 likes and 300 retweets in a day.

Keemstar also posted a clip from the live stream in which PewDiePie and James Charles are teamed up. The tweet accumulated over 19,100 likes in a day.

LMFAO jamescharles</a> &amp; <a href="https://twitter.com/pewdiepie?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">pewdiepie today in Minecraft Monday!!! pic.twitter.com/oqtnxChzb0

— KEEM 🍿 (@KEEMSTAR) July 2, 2019

On July 2nd, gamer and YouTuber DanTDM uploaded a video regarding week two and confessed that James Charles killed him in Minecraft. The video gained over 193,000 views and 23,000 likes in a day.

Search Interest

External References

[1] Twitter – Keemstar

[2] Twitter – Keemstar

[3] Twitter – Keemstar

[4] Twitter – Keemstar

[5] Twin Galaxies – Monday Minecraft Week 2

[6] Twitter – Keemstar

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