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In a similar vein to its previous iteration, ''Ultimate'' singles had a large entrants count but only a handful of top 100 players, with only four of the [[LumiRank Mid-Year 2023|most recent ranking's top 50 players]] in attendance and only one -- {{Sm|MuteAce}} -- being in the top 20. However due to the restructuring of the [[LumiRank 2023]]'s methodology, the tournament was only ranked as a national on the LumiRank's TTS. This ranking stirred up controversy on | In a similar vein to its previous iteration, ''Ultimate'' singles had a large entrants count but only a handful of top 100 players, with only four of the [[LumiRank Mid-Year 2023|most recent ranking's top 50 players]] in attendance and only one -- {{Sm|MuteAce}} -- being in the top 20. However due to the restructuring of the [[LumiRank 2023]]'s methodology, the tournament was only ranked as a national on the LumiRank's TTS. This ranking stirred up controversy on Twitter; some players believed the high entrants count was suffice to consider the tournament a major, while other players pointed out how the entrants number was misleading due to the lack of top-level talent in attendance. | ||
Several notable upsets took place on the first day of singles, including three players seeded in the top 8: #18 seed {{Sm|ATATA}} upset #2 seed {{Sm|ApolloKage}} 3-1 (upset factor 7), #36 seed {{Sm|Sonido}} upset #4 seed {{Sm|Chase}} 3-2 (upset factor 7), and #74 seed {{Sm|HammerBro}} upset #7 seed {{Sm|Goblin}} 3-2 (upset factor 7). In addition, #20 seed {{Sm|Skar}} fell to #109 seed {{Sm|Lagiakai}} 2-1 (upset factor 5) and #212 seed {{Sm|ADDICT}} 2-0 (upset factor 7) to place 129th. | Several notable upsets took place on the first day of singles, including three players seeded in the top 8: #18 seed {{Sm|ATATA}} upset #2 seed {{Sm|ApolloKage}} 3-1 (upset factor 7), #36 seed {{Sm|Sonido}} upset #4 seed {{Sm|Chase}} 3-2 (upset factor 7), and #74 seed {{Sm|HammerBro}} upset #7 seed {{Sm|Goblin}} 3-2 (upset factor 7). In addition, #20 seed {{Sm|Skar}} fell to #109 seed {{Sm|Lagiakai}} 2-1 (upset factor 5) and #212 seed {{Sm|ADDICT}} 2-0 (upset factor 7) to place 129th. | ||
