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TOM CANNON, FGC Interview, EVO 2018

3,769 views · Published 15 August 2018 · 40:22 · Indexed 19 October 2026

Channel: BornFree · 2018 · Gaming

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00:09 Question/topic: Intro. Tell me about the Women’s Tournament that you ran at EVO one year, and why you regret not doing it again?

08:46 Question/topic: Thoughts on Beginner and Intermediate Tournaments? (Like Akihabara Esports Square)

15:38 Question/topic: Why is EVO in August this year?

17:13 Question/topic: What’s the most challenging thing about running EVO nowadays?

19:29 Question/topic: Grand Finals on Saturday night compete with top 64 bloodbaths…would you ever extend EVO to let more games shine on their own, like Sunday?

23:04 Question/topic: Over-saturation of tournaments? Thoughts?

28:03 Question/topic: Tell me about EVO Japan. Did you (or a partner) really lose $1m? What happened?

32:44 Question/topic: Will there be an EVO Europe, etc. other regions…?

34:42 Question/topic: Any game recently that has caught your attention as interesting?

39:12 Question/topic: Awkward handshake!

At Evolution 2018 I got to sit down and interview Tom Cannon, who is a co-founder of Evo, and a huge influence of the American FGC. We talked about the effort to making the FGC more accessible and welcoming to women & beginners,

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