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American Super Mario Kart Championship

American Super Mario Kart Championship otherwise known as ASMKC is a video game competition in which contestants compete on the NTSC version of the 1992 racing game Super_Mario_Kartto be the American Super Mario Kart Champion. The annual Championship is held in March. The Championship's first competition was in 2019 in Monroe, Louisiana (hometown of the US champion Matthew Ballard). Four different countries were represented in the first year. The competition consists of four different triple elimination tournaments, one for each of the game's game modes (Time Trials, Match Race, Battle Mode, and Grand Prix). Aggregate performance in each of these categories contributes to an overall score to determine the overall champion. The championship is inspired by the European Super Mario Kart tournament Championnat du Monde or CDM.

Battle on the Bayou 2019 was the title of the first years championship. The overall ranking of the 2019 ASMKC competitors were:
 * 1) 1 Karel (Netherlands)
 * 2) 2 Mario (France)
 * 3) 3 Sami (England)
 * 4) 4 Martin (Netherlands)
 * 5) 4 Layla (England)
 * 6) 6 Matt (USA)
 * 7) 6 Joe (USA)
 * 8) 7 Chris Clark (England)
 * 9) 8 Eric (USA)
 * 10) 9 Kyle (USA)
 * 11) 10 Nathan (USA)
 * 12) 11 Andrew K (USA)
 * 13) 12 Drew (USA)
 * 14) 13 Andrew B (USA)
 * 15) 14 Colston (USA)
 * 16) 15 Billy B (USA)
 * 17) 16 Adam B (USA)

Kartamania 2020 is the upcoming ASMKC tournament being hosted in Monroe, Louisiana. Some of the countries that are confirmed to compete are: USA, England, The Netherlands, Japan, France, Switzerland, and New Caledonia