Need some late night #3rdStrike? The first Jazzy Ranking Event of 2026 at Don's Arcade is live @ www.twitch.tv/baalsdepe#3rdStrike?! Come chill with us! #3rdStrike #retrogaming #streetfighter #fgc #gaming

Congrats to top 8 at Stupid Strike: Jazzy Strikes Back! 1. Boa 2. Nero 3. Revival 4. xxdankstormxl 5. SkipperNLW 5. SharpHandJoe 7. MrPomegranX 7. Mfeds Next stop: THE SHIPWRECK! Register @ www.start.gg/tournam... and play #3rdStrike ONLINE on Feb 15! #fgc #retrogaming #streetfighter #gaming

There's only 20 minutes left to register for tonight's @stupidfighter3 Jazzy Online tournament! Play #3rdStrike, as the saying goes. 😤 Register @ www.start.gg/tournam...#3rdStrike,! Online Points are on the line, but it's also a great way to meet players and get tournament experience! #retrogaming #fgc

Sign-ups for tonight's Jazzy Online tournament ends in 2 HOURS! Register now! 💪 🌐 www.start.gg/tournam... 🌐 Meet the @stupidstrike3 community, make friends, get mentorship and share advice! Can't get to your local tonight? Play #3rdStrike in your pajamas! What's not to love? #retrogaming #fgc

Jazzy Online is a tour of 5 #3rdStrike tournaments where each top 8 earns Online Points. The top 2 earners by June are invited to the 16-Player Finale at Finale Weekend! TONIGHT @ 7PM ET is the FIRST Online Event of 2026! Register @ www.start.gg/tournam...#3rdStrikebefore it's too late! #retrogaming #fgc

With donations by Houston's BacoTell, the east's own EC3 Arcade, & Bruise-day backbone neonriot, J7's 1st fundraising goal is CRUSHED! Thank you to EVERYONE helping us fly out online players! Register @ www.start.gg/tournam... to play online TOMORROW for a chance to fly! ✈ #3rdstrike #retrogaming

Thank you so much to Nipperman for bringing us into command-grab distance of this week's fundraising goal; with his support, we're only $45 away! If you think you can help get us there, hit up givebutter.com/j7-on... and get your Jazzy flag and personalized coaching video!

Thank you to Rose__ of DreamLab:ParryHouse for getting us even closer to this week's $200 fundraising goal @ givebutter.com/j7-on... ! We're MORE THAN HALFWAY THERE with 8 more Jazzy flags that need homes! Shout-out to PNW #3rdStrike for helping us fly out players! 😍

Lots of #3rdStrike this weekend! Get Ranking Points in the east AND west! New Year New Threes - Fri 01/09, 9PM PT @ Don's Arcade, Torrance, CA Retro Resurrection - Sat 01/10, 3PM ET @ Xepher Arcade, Durham, NC Register for these & more @ start.gg/j7-ranking#3rdStrike! #retrogaming #streetfighter #fgc

This FRIDAY, January 9th @ 7PM ET, Stupid Fighter 3 rings in a new season of Jazzy Online! 🌐 www.start.gg/tournament/s... 🌐 Register now to play #3rdStrike from home on Fightcade! Meet players, get tournament experience, earn your spot on the Jazzy Online leaderboard! #retrogaming #streetfighter

Need more #3rdStrike Alex in your life? Us too. Thankfully, Duralath's new YouTube channel is positioned to deliver with excellent sets and fun commentary. Watch today's video @ www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFik... and drop a Follow for the The Voice of Jazzy™! #retrogaming #streetfighter #fgc #gaming

After years of partnership, arcadecandyco.bigcar... returns to sponsor the Jazzy Circuit in 2026! It's thanks to Ren that we have hangable Jazzy flags for this week's GiveButter donors, along with personalized coaching videos (DM us for more details)! Thank you, Arcade Candy Co.! #3rdStrike #fgc

Thank you to CoopDoop for getting us closer to this week's $200 fundraising goal @ givebutter.com/j7-on... ! Shout-out to midwest #3rdStrike: in particular Logan Arcade, Boss Battle Games, and Detroit's own Offworld Arcade @ Tocororo & Psychic Drive!

The Jazzy Circuit is a 501(c)(3) non-profit made possible by volunteers & community members like you. Wanna help us reach this week's $200 funding goal? Visit givebutter.com/j7-on... ! Get personalized coaching, hangable Jazzy flags, and more, for a limited time! Thank you! 😍 #3rdStrike #FGC

ATTN NYC #3rdStrike: get January points at 'Brooklyn Last 3rd' AND 'No God No Neutral'! We're making a one-time exception to our 'one Ranking Event per venue per month' to honor Brooklyn Games & Arcade, which has given so much to the #retrogaming #FGC. 🕹 Sign-up @ www.start.gg/j7-ranking#3rdStrike:#retrogaming

Grand Finals is popping off! I love Urien EX Tackle. www.twitch.tv/invict... #3rdstrike #retrogaming #streetfighter #fgc #gaming

The first Jazzy Ranking event of the season is coming to its conclusion! Shout-out to Richmond, VA, DawnStar Video Games, Invictvs & OmegaWeapon and the whole crew! Watch now! www.twitch.tv/invict... #3rdstrike #retrogaming #streetfighter #fgc #gaming

#3rdStrike players near Richmond, VA: tomorrow, THE KING RETURNS is back! Register now: www.start.gg/tournam...#3rdStrike This is Richmond's 9th consecutive Ranking Event in an unbroken streak across 3 Jazzy seasons. Shout-out to #retrogaming at DawnStar Video Games! #streetfighter #fgc #gaming

With the new year, the 5-month open season of Jazzy 7 has begun! Play at #3rdStrike locals and appear in our national rankings! Event submissions are coming in; stay tuned to learn where to get points! Don't see your local @ start.gg/j7-ranking#3rdStrike? DM us and we'll reach out! #retrogaming

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'Christmas Clash' from Grand Finals Entertainment is up on YouTube! Check out some #StreetFighter III: #3rdStrike straight out of Pontiac, MI. I think that 2026 is going to be a big year for midwest 3S! www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwPT... #retrogaming #fgc #gaming

New ArtCade event footage is up on the DFW #3rdStrike YouTube channel! Follow them to stay up-to-date with one of the country's most active scenes. 💪 youtube.com/watch?v=5aOV... What other community channels do you follow for 3S content? #retrogaming #streetfighter #fgc #gaming

Sign-up now: JAZZY ONLINE #3rdStrike is only 2 weeks away! 🌐 www.start.gg/tournament/s... 🌐 Stupid Fighter 3 starts off the Jazzy Online tour once again! Start earning points to win your invitation and no-cost registration to the Jazzy 7 Finale! #retrogaming #streetfighter #fgc

📢 #SoCal #3rdStrike #Jazzy3S 📢 We're Back for @jazzycircuit.org Season 7! 🚨🚨 #DonsArcade 🚨🚨 🗓️ Fri Jan 9th, 2026 ⏰ Doors at 8pm; Tourney at 9pm SHARP 📺 twitch.tv/baalsdepe 📋 start.gg/tournament/n...

Our friends at Southeast Throwdown are throwing down on Fightcade as we speak! Watch now at twitch.tv/southeastthr... ! Every Wed at 8PM ET, this collective of players streams a weekly online tournament. Whether you're a spectator or player, don't miss out! #3rdstrike #retrogaming

Drew a flyer for a Toys for Tots tournament event at ArtcadeDFW - brought to you by Steal the Shank & Waxx, bring a toy for donation! Saturday November 22 - Doors Open 11AM Dragonball FighterZ - 2PM 3rd Strike - 9PM #3rdstrike #DBZ #fanart

Drew a flyer for the next 3rd Strike tournament at Brooklyn Games & Arcade - this Saturday November 22 There's also a Friendsgiving Potluck the same night #3rdstrike #StreetFighter #fanart

Since 2018, the Jazzy Circuit has comprised of >400 Ranking Events. The vast majority were #FGC locals hosted by you and your friends, in your own cities. Reply with info about your 3S locals to join in our goal: more people playing more #3rdStrike in more places! #retrogaming #streetfighter

It's the most wonderful time of the year. See you all again in 2026.

Jazzy 7 Jan 2026 - May 2026 American #3rdstrike cooperates once again TBD entrants @ TBD events [AQ] ??? ???? (??) ????? ???????? (??) ????? ?????? (??) ?????? ??????? (??) ??? (??) [FN] Jul 17-19, 2026 Akihabara Arcade (CO) Champion: TBD #retrogaming #streetfighter #fgc #gaming

Jazzy Circuit Season 6 Jan 2025 - Jun 2025 2,348 entrants @ 103 events [AQ] Brooklyn Games & Arcade (NY) Magitek Games (CA) The Gaming Zone (AZ) Logan Arcade (IL) Central Arts (TX) [FN] Akihabara Arcade (CO) Champion: AmirXL #3rdstrike #retrogaming #streetfighter #fgc #gaming

Jazzy Circuit Season 5 Jan 2025 - Jun 2025 2,317 entrants @ 101 events [AQ] Barcode (CA) The Gaming Zone (AZ) Arcade UFO (TX) Logan Arcade (IL) Brooklyn Games & Arcade (NY) [FN] Akihabara Arcade (CO) Champion: AmirXL #3rdstrike #retrogaming #streetfighter #fgc #gaming

Jazzy Circuit Season 4 Oct 2022 - Jun 2023 Ranking Events return 1,885 entrants @ 88 events [AQ] Next Level (NY) Barcode (CA) Game of Dreams (TX) The Gaming Zone (AZ) Logan Arcade (IL) [FN] Akihabara Arcade (CO) Champion: Exodus #3rdstrike #retrogaming #streetfighter #fgc #gaming

Retro arcade hardware, including CPS3's, has been stolen from a Kent, WA arcade. See boards being sold at suspicious prices or by suspicious sellers? Please notify us or contact Gamecenter Arcade @ discord.com/invite/QPXyg... . #retrogaming community strong. www.kiro7.com/news/local/g...

Jazzy Circuit Season 3 Nov 2021-Jun 2022 Restricted due to COVID-19 472 entrants @ 9 events [AQ] NEC (PA) Next Level (NY) Frosty Faustings (IL) Texas Gamers Lounge (TX) The Gaming Zone (AZ) Akihabara (CO) Free Play (TX) Boss Battle (TX) [FN] Free Play (TX) Champion: Issei #3rdstrike #retrogaming

Jazzy Circuit Season 2 Oct 2019 - Mar 2020 Shortened by emergence of COVID-19 1,423 entrants @ 75 events [AQ] East Coast Throwdown (CT) NEC (PA) Don's Arcade (CA) Frosty Faustings (IL) [FN] Invitational @ Texas Gamers Lounge (TX) Champion: 5Star #3rdstrike #retrogaming #streetfighter #fgc #gaming

Jazzy Circuit Season 1 Aug 2018 - Jul 2019 1,479 entrants @ 51 events [AQ] The Fall Classic (NC) Don's Arcade (CA) Frosty Faustings (IL) Michigan Masters (MI) Free Play Arcade (TX) Texas Showdown (TX) [FN] Defend the North (NY) Champion: Ryan B #3rdstrike #retrogaming #streetfighter #fgc #gaming

Do you like Third Strike? Do you like Hugo's cheeks? Then come clapped this Saturday. We're got another edition of the Frosty 3s Monthly that kick off EVERY 3rd Saturday at 3 pm Eastern (Noon Pacific). Sign up and show up or get lost in those cheeks... challonge.com/FFC_3s_NOV25

In October, We're TRIPLING the Third Strike for you! We're gonna kick off with the First 3s Midweek Monthly (hosted by the KXI network) on the First Wednesday at 6 pm Pacific/9 pm Eastern. Sign up at: challonge.com/retrowednesd... We then move on to...

Another newsletter issue is out! This time we have an interview with the champ @Amirxl and a look forward to the 3rd Strike Open! Sign up for our newsletter at news.jazzycircuit.org!

Day 1 of the @jazzycircuit.org Finale! @akihabaraarcade.bsky.social is here! The new layout looks amazing! Check out the stream and donate to Matcherino! #jazzycircuit #3rdStrike 👊This is 3rd Strike! #arcadecandycofgc

Got my poster in the mail thanks to @jazzycircuit.org! Absolutely fantastic print quality on it too. Thanks so much! #streetFighter #thirdstrike #fgc

Season 6 of #Jazzy3S is almost over but it's not too late to help us get over the finish line! Check out givebutter.com/jazzy3S#Jazzy3Sto learn more about The Jazzy Circuit and our mission! #3rdStrike #Retrogaming

The Season 6 #Jazzy3S Finale is THIS WEEK! Join us at @AkihabaraDenver June 20-22 for the best weekend in #3rdStrike! More details at finale.jazzycircuit.org

If you aren't able to make it to the Finale this year, check out the Matcherino page! We still have some codes left to claim to add to the prize pool for free! matcherino.com/t/jaz...

Glad everyone is loving Jazzy Talk so much! We have a new one for you: an interview with #Jazzy3S Season 6 Finalist @yogurt_brain3s! Be sure to subscribe to our Youtube channel so you don't miss the next one! youtu.be/6mx4jGMml1A

We are in the final push to close out Season 6 with a bang! If you want to join the cause and help #Jazzy3S get to the finish line, please check out givebutter.com/jazzy3S#Jazzy3Sfor more info.

So, here it is! Poster artwork I made for @jazzycircuit.org Final image and the initial idea I submitted for approval. The 6th Jazzy Finale will be in the June 20-22 weekend. This will be available for purchase for event attendees and ALSO online, more info below-

If you are looking to snag a sick #Jazzy3S T Shirt, Poster or just contribute to the prize pool for the Finale, check out http://matcherino.co...#Jazzy3Sright now!