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{{Infobox Smasher
{{Infobox Smasher
| name           = Ludwig
|name       = Blackman
| image         = Ludwig2021.jpg
| image       = LudwigAhgren.jpg
| mainssbm       = Jigglypuff
|mainssbm   = Jigglypuff
| otherssbm     = Fox
|otherssbm   = Fox
| mainpm         = Jigglypuff
|mainpm     = Jigglypuff
| mainssb4      = Jigglypuff
|skillssbm  = Pro-amateur
| mainssbu      = Donkey Kong
|skillpm    = Pro-amateur
| sponsor        = {{Team|Red Bull}}
|realname   = Ludwig Ahgren
| realname       = [[wikipedia:Ludwig Ahgren|Ludwig Ahgren]]
|birthday     = 6
| birthday       = 6
|birthmonth   = 7
| birthmonth     = 7
|birthyear     = 1995
| birthyear     = 1995
|location   = California
| location       = Los Angeles, California
|country     = United States   
| country       = United States   
}}
}}
{{art-wikipedia|Ludwig Ahgren}}
'''Ludwig''' is a Californian ''[[Melee]]'' {{SSBM|Jigglypuff}} main. He was one of the directors of the {{Trn|Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series}} and was an editor and creative director of [[The Reads]]. He has also commentated many ''Melee'' tournaments, such as {{Trn|GENESIS 6}} and {{Trn|Smash the Record 2017}}. He is most well known for his content creation on [https://www.twitch.tv/ludwig Twitch] and [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrPseYLGpNygVi34QpGNqpA YouTube].


'''Ludwig''' is a ''[[Melee]]'' {{SSBM|Jigglypuff}} main from New Hampshire who is currently residing in California. He was one of the directors of the {{Trn|Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series}}, and was an editor and creative director of [[The Reads]]. He has hosted his own tournaments like {{Trn|Ludwig Smash Invitational}} and {{Trn|Scuffed World Tour}}. He has also commentated many ''Melee'' tournaments, such as {{Trn|GENESIS 6}} and {{Trn|Smash the Record 2017}}. He has wins on {{Sm|Chillindude}}, {{Sm|Vro}}, and {{Sm|Slime}}. He is best known for his content creation on [https://www.twitch.tv/ludwig Twitch] and [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrPseYLGpNygVi34QpGNqpA YouTube], and as of April 2021 held the record for the most subscribers on the former before leaving Twitch for streaming on YouTube exclusively on November 29th, 2021.
==Results==
 
In January of 2023, Ludwig became a co-owner of {{Team|Moist Esports}}, establishing a separate division called '''Moist Moguls'''. Its first entry into the Smash scene came on April 6, 2023 with the signing of {{Sm|Zain}}.
 
==Tournament placings==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|[https://challonge.com/FD1Singles Final Destination #1]||September 21st, 2015||33rd||—||—
|-
|-
|[https://challonge.com/SmashLab6Melee The Smash Lab #6]||October 21st, 2015||7th||—||—
|[https://challonge.com/SmashLab6Melee The Smash Lab #6]||October 21st, 2015||7th||—||—
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|[https://challonge.com/SmashLab37Melee The Smash Lab #37]||May 25th, 2016||17th||—||—
|[https://challonge.com/SmashLab37Melee The Smash Lab #37]||May 25th, 2016||17th||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|GENESIS 3|g=SSBM}}||January 15th-17th, 2016||837th||—||—
|{{Trn|GENESIS 3}}||January 15th-17th, 2016||837th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Runback 2017]]||May 20th-21st, 2017||49th||9th||{{Sm|The Cheat}}
|[[Runback 2017]]||May 20th-21st, 2017||49th||9th||{{Sm|The Cheat}}
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Smash the Record 2017|g=SSBM}}||September 14th-17th, 2017||4th||—||—
|{{Trn|Smash the Record 2017}}||September 14th-17th, 2017||4th||—||—
|-
|[https://start.gg/tournament/elysium-2-the-return/details Elysium 2: The Return]||October 14th, 2017||17th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Smash Camp|g=SSBM}}||December 9th-10th, 2017||129th||9th||{{Sm|envy|p=California}}
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Pat's House 3|g=SSBM}}||December 2nd-3rd, 2017||97th||—||—
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/elysium-2-the-return/details Elysium 2: The Return]||October 14th, 2017||17th||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|GENESIS 5|g=SSBM}}||January 19th-21st, 2018||385th||—||—
|{{Trn|Smash Camp}}||December 9th-10th, 2017||129th||9th||{{Sm|envy|p=SoCal}}
|-
|-
|{{Trn|The Mango|g=SSBM}}||March 18th, 2018||129th||25th||envy
|{{Trn|Pat's House 3}}||December 2nd-3rd, 2017||97th||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|EVO 2018|g=SSBM}}||August 3rd-5th, 2018||481st||—||—
|{{Trn|GENESIS 5}}||January 19th-21st, 2018||385th||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Shine 2018|g=SSBM}}||August 24th-26th, 2018||257th||97th||{{Sm|videogamessuck}}
|{{Trn|The Mango}}||March 18th, 2018||129th||25th||envy
|-
|-
|{{Trn|The Roast of Hugo Gonzalez|g=SSBM}}||September 22nd, 2018||65th||25th||{{Sm|Toph}}
|{{Trn|EVO 2018}}||August 3rd-5th, 2018||481st||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|The Big House 8|g=SSBM}}||October 5th-7th, 2018||257th||65th||{{Sm|Atrioc}}
|{{Trn|Shine 2018}}||August 24th-26th, 2018||257th||97th||{{Sm|videogamessuck}}
|-
|-
|{{Trn|The Mang0: Homecoming|g=SSBM}}||November 10th-11th, 2018||129th||33rd||{{Sm|Toph}}
|{{Trn|The Roast of Hugo Gonzalez}}||September 22nd, 2018||65th||25th||{{Sm|Toph}}
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Wombo Combo: 10 Year Anniversary|g=SSBM}}||December 8th, 2018||65th||—||—
|{{Trn|The Big House 8}}||October 5th-7th, 2018||257th||65th||{{Sm|Atrioc}}
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Smash Camp 2019|g=SSBM}}||January 5th-6th, 2019||49th||—||—
|{{Trn|The Mang0: Homecoming}}||November 10th-11th, 2018||129th||33rd||{{Sm|Toph}}
|-
|-
|{{Trn|GENESIS 6|g=SSBM}}||February 1st-3rd, 2019||385th||129th||Atrioc
|{{Trn|Wombo Combo: 10 Year Anniversary}}||December 8th, 2018||65th||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Fête|g=SSBM}}||August 2nd-4th, 2019||—||17th||envy
|{{Trn|Smash Camp 2019}}||January 5th-6th, 2019||49th||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Smash Camp: End of Summer|g=SSBM}}||September 14th-15th, 2019||97th||—||—
|{{Trn|GENESIS 6}}||February 1st-3rd, 2019||385th||129th||Atrioc
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Slime's Commentator Invitational|g=SSBM}}{{OnlineIcon}}||January 23rd-24th, 2021||13th||—||—
|{{Trn|Fête}}||August 2nd-4th, 2019||—||17th||envy
|-
|-
|[https://challonge.com/7erf711g Mogul Moves Company Bracket]||January 21st, 2023||7th||—||—
|{{Trn|Smash Camp: End of Summer}}||September 14th-15th, 2019||97th||—||—
 
|}
|}


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|-
|[https://challonge.com/Battlefield4pm Battlefield 4]||December 13th, 2015||17th||—||—
|[https://challonge.com/Battlefield4pm Battlefield 4]||December 13th, 2015||17th||—||—
|}


==={{forwiiu}}===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|[https://challonge.com/FD1Singles Final Destination #1]||September 21st, 2015||33rd||—||—
|}
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|{{Trn|The Match: The Fight For No. 1|g=SSBU}}||December 15th, 2023||Loss||—||—
|}
|}


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
*Ludwig won a best of 1, [https://youtu.be/mDHZq2BALwM?t=294 $100 Money Match] against {{Sm|Zain}} at {{Trn|Smash Summit 8}}, in which Zain started the game with 1 stock to Ludwig's 4.
*Ludwig won a best of 1, [https://youtu.be/mDHZq2BALwM?t=294 $100 Money Match] against {{Sm|Zain}} at {{Trn|Smash Summit 8}}, in which Zain started the game with 1 stock to Ludwig's 4.
*Ludwig has beaten {{Sm|Chillin}}'s Mario at Smash the Record 2017 as HypedForSlicedBread, entering Top 8 on Winner's Side. This led to a First to 5 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OAy0OV7UUA $100 Money Match] at {{Trn|Mainstage}}. Chillindude barely won the money match.
*Ludwig has beaten {{Sm|Chillin}}'s Mario at Smash the Record 2017 as HypedForSlicedBread, entering Top 8 on Winner's Side. This lead to a First to 5 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OAy0OV7UUA $100 Money Match] at {{Trn|Mainstage}}. Chillindude wins the money match, Game 9.
*Ludwig was a roommate of fellow California smasher and former [[Beyond the Summit]] employee {{Sm|Slime}}.
*Ludwig is a roommate of fellow California smasher and tournament director {{Sm|Slime}}.
**It's often joked that Ludwig's notoriety came from his friendship with Slime, leading to him sometimes being humorously referred to as "Slime's friend" instead of his name.
**It's often joked that Ludwig's notoriety came from his friendship with Slime, leading to him sometimes being humorously referred to as "Slime's friend" instead of his name.
*As a Twitch streamer, it's often joked that Ludwig is a short person, audibly denying his Twitch community's claims. He compares his height to other people he know or uses a stand-up ruler to prove that he is taller than what they think, saying he's at least 6'0" tall. He is actually 5' 2" tall.


==Gameplay videos==
==Gameplay videos==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''===
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPw9y4jXNHo The Reads Episode 69 ft. Ludwig]
*[https://youtu.be/0-SsS4Bksyo STR 2017 SSBM - Tempo | Vro (Fox) Vs. Ludwig (Jigglypuff) - Melee - LQ ]
*[https://youtu.be/0-SsS4Bksyo Smash the Record 2017 Loser's Quarters - Tempo | Vro (Fox) Vs. Ludwig (Jigglypuff)]
*[https://youtu.be/raE6EsqNOpk Smash Camp 2019 Pools - Slime (Falco) vs Ludwig (Jigglypuff)]
*[https://youtu.be/raE6EsqNOpk Smash Camp 2019 Pools - Slime (Falco) vs Ludwig (Jigglypuff)]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0U9-jr7oOwo Genesis 5 SSBM Round 1 Pools - Shab (Fox) vs Ludwig (Jigglypuff)]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0U9-jr7oOwo Genesis 5 - Shab (Fox) vs Ludwig (Jigglypuff) - SSBM - Round 1 Pools]
*[https://youtu.be/vmK5J3HbYOc The Block #1 - Lucky (Fox) VS Ludwig (Jigglypuff) - Winners Round 3]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPw9y4jXNHo LUDWIG ANDERS GAMING || The Reads Episode 69 ft. Ludwig]
 
===''[[Project M]]''===
*[https://youtu.be/jUtiAGG42Fw BF4 Pools: RG|JaimeHR (Bowser) vs Ludwig (Puff)]
*[https://youtu.be/jKAt9uFXRU8 SPC17 Winners Quarters: Cloudburst (Squirtle) vs Ludwig (Puff)]
*[https://youtu.be/zx06Gg992LI SPC17 Losers Round 3: Darkshifter (MK) vs Ludwig (Puff)]


==External links==
==External links==
*[https://twitter.com/ludwigahgren Twitter account]
*[https://twitter.com/ludwigahgren?lang=en Twitter]
*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrPseYLGpNygVi34QpGNqpA YouTube channel]
*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrPseYLGpNygVi34QpGNqpA Youtube]
*[https://www.twitch.tv/ludwig Twitch channel]
*[https://www.twitch.tv/ludwig Twitch]
*[https://www.instagram.com/ludwigahgren Instagram account]
*[https://www.instagram.com/ludwigahgren/?hl=en Instagram]
*[https://www.tiktok.com/@ludwigahgren Tiktok account]


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