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Alex Thach (born November 7, 2008), known online as Alex T, is an American classic Tetris player. He is best known for his victory in the 2024 Classic Tetris World Championships (CTWC), becoming the first person to get a score of over 10 million points, and a number of other smaller records achieved on both original and modified game cartridges which prevent crashes late game.
The inaugural Classic Tetris World Championship was held on August 8, 2010 [1] at the Downtown Independent theater in Los Angeles, California. Los Angeles was chosen because several high-ranking players lived there. [9] Modeled after the 1990 Nintendo World Championships, eight players completed three Tetris challenges to decide the two finalists.
Tetris, also known as classic Tetris, is a puzzle video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Based on Tetris (1985) by Alexey Pajitnov, it was released after a legal battle between Nintendo and Atari Games, who had previously released a console port outside of the terms of their Tetris license.
Willis Gibson (born January 27, 2010), also known online as Blue Scuti, is an American classic Tetris player from Stillwater, Oklahoma.He is best known for becoming the first person to "beat" the game on December 21, 2023, after he triggered a killscreen on the previously unreached level 157, crashing the game.
An early Tetris fansite scoreboard lists Neubauer as world record holder. By his senior year of high school, Neubauer could score 500,000 to 700,000 points, impressing his peers. To improve further, he analyzed recordings of his play using probability matrices. In the early 2000s, he posted some of these recordings to the internet, including a ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 January 2025. Video game series Tetris Tetris -like games have been created on a large variety of platforms, including TI-83 series graphical calculators. Genre(s) Puzzle Developer(s) "Various" with supervisor for The Tetris Company Publisher(s) Various Creator(s) Alexey Pajitnov Platform(s) Various ...
Tetris is the second-best-selling video game franchise, with over 520 million sales, mostly on mobile. Tetris has been influential in the genre of puzzle video games and popular culture. It is an early example of a casual game and it is represented in a vast array of media such as architecture and art. It has been the subject of academic ...
Michael Khanh Artiaga (born November 20, 2007), known online as dogplayingtetris or simply Dog, is an American Tetris player from Texas. He is best known for back-to-back victories in the 2020 and 2021 Classic Tetris World Championships (CTWC), the former of which led him to set the Guinness World Record for the "Youngest Tetris World Champion" at 13 years old.