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The Tournament That Changed Tetris Forever
Summoning Salt · 155,657 · 2026-08-27
This video is on YouTube’s trending charts in 3 countries — highest at #79 in United Kingdom. It also sits at #30 in the Gaming chart. TRENVID has tracked it for 2 days; its best position so far is #9. Uploaded on 2026-08-27 by Summoning Salt.
What this video is about
The 2018 Classic Tetris World Championship is recapped, highlighting the intense competition and strategic gameplay. The video explains high-level Tetris strategies, such as building wells and managing line clears. It covers the semifinals, where Joseph faces Coron, and discusses the technique of "screen looking" to gauge an opponent's score. The tournament features top players like Jonas Newower and Coron, with a focus on the dramatic moments and skillful plays that define competitive Tetris.
- jonas 137
- joseph 101
- game 89
- tetris 76
- level 62
- green 52
- coron 47
- harry 41
Auto-summarised from the video’s captions. It may be imprecise.
Where it is charting
| Country | Latest | Best | Days seen | First seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | #88 | #9 | 2 | 8/27 |
| United Kingdom | #79 | #21 | 2 | 8/27 |
| Germany | #96 | #96 | 1 | 8/27 |
| Brazil | No records | |||
| Russia | No records | |||
| Japan | No records | |||
| India | No records | |||
| France | No records | |||
| Mexico | No records | |||
| Türkiye | No records | |||
| South Korea | No records |
Observed on the trending charts in 3 of the 11 countries we track — best position #9 in United States. No chart records in the remaining 8 countries.
TRENVID has been recording since 2026-07-23; earlier chart history does not exist.
What has happened so far
- First seen on 3 charts: Germany, United Kingdom, United States
- New best position #9 in United States
- Passed 1M views
- No longer on any chart we track
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