Editing 2010 PSP Mid-Atlantic Open

The '''2010 PSP Mid-Atlantic Open''' was the third tournament of the 2010 [[Paintball Sports Promotions]] (PSP) season, held from 13 to 15 August 2010 at Paintball Central in Rock Hill, South Carolina. [[Russian Legion|Boston Red Legion]] won the professional RaceTo-7 division, defeating [[Edmonton Impact]] 7–2 in the final.[1][2]

== Venue and competition ==

The tournament returned to Paintball Central, which had hosted the Mid-Atlantic Open since 2006. Competition used the venue's grass tournament fields. PSP offered free admission to the professional grandstands, alongside free parking and trade-show access.[1]

The programme comprised professional RaceTo-7, Division 1 and Division 2 RaceTo-5, Division 3 and Division 4 RaceTo-4, and separate Division 3 and Division 4 five-player RaceTo-2 competitions.[1][2]

== Professional competition ==

Boston Red Legion completed the tournament undefeated. In the semi-finals, Boston defeated [[San Diego Aftermath]] 7–4, while Edmonton Impact defeated [[Los Angeles Ironmen]] 7–6.[1]

Boston won the final 7–2. Aftermath defeated the Ironmen by the same score to finish third.[1]

{| class="wikitable"
! Place !! Team
|-
| 1 || [[Russian Legion|Boston Red Legion]]
|-
| 2 || [[Edmonton Impact]]
|-
| 3 || [[San Diego Aftermath]]
|-
| 4 || [[Los Angeles Ironmen]]
|-
| 5 || [[Tampa Bay Damage]]
|-
| 6 || Entourage
|-
| 7 || [[San Diego Dynasty|Dynasty]]
|-
| 8 || [[Vicious]]
|-
| 9 || [[Chicago Aftershock]]
|-
| 10 || [[Los Angeles Infamous|LA Infamous]]
|-
| 11 || [[Sacramento XSV]]
|-
| 12 || [[San Antonio X-Factor|X-Factor]]
|}

Source: APPA event placings, preserved by PBLeagues.[2]

== Divisional results ==

=== RaceTo-5 and RaceTo-4 ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Division !! First !! Second !! Third !! Fourth
|-
| Division 1 RaceTo-5 || Chattanooga CEP || Total Karnage Orlando || Hurricanes || New Jersey Jesters
|-
| Division 2 RaceTo-5 || upTon 187 cRew || Arsenal Predators || Mirabel Impact || Senate
|-
| Division 3 RaceTo-4 || D.C. Monstars || Boom II || NCPA All-Stars || Underdogs
|-
| Division 4 RaceTo-4 || Annihilators EDGE || Avarice || NJ Jesters Kids || Goon Squad
|}

Sources: APPA event placings and contemporary results reporting.[2][3]

=== RaceTo-2 ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Division !! First !! Second !! Third !! Fourth
|-
| Division 3 || Golden State Pirates || Detroit Action || MLP || Last Call
|-
| Division 4 || Atlanta Breakout || Wreckage Krew || Richmond Rage || XCAVATORS
|}

Sources: APPA event placings and contemporary results reporting.[2][3]

=== Selected championship scores ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Division !! Winners !! Score !! Runners-up
|-
| Division 1 RaceTo-5 || Chattanooga CEP || 3–1 || Total Karnage Orlando
|-
| Division 3 RaceTo-4 || D.C. Monstars || 1–0 || Boom II
|-
| Division 4 RaceTo-4 || Annihilators EDGE || 4–0 || Avarice
|}

Source: WARPIG.[1]

== See also ==

* [[Paintball Sports Promotions]]
* [[2010 PSP Chicago Open]]
* [[2010 PSP World Cup]]
* [[Paintball in the United States]]

== References ==

# [https://warpig.com/paintball/tournament/psp/2010/mao/index.shtml 2010 Mid Atlantic Open]. WARPIG. Contemporary tournament report, 13–15 August 2010. Documents the Paintball Central venue, competition formats and match results.
# [https://pbleagues.com/event/1514/rankings Places: Mid-Atlantic Open]. APPA final event placings, preserved by PBLeagues.
# [https://paintballheadlines.com/category/teams/russian-legion/ PSP MAO Results]. Paintball Headlines, 16 August 2010. Contemporary professional and divisional results.

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