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{{ | {{Infobox Smasher | ||
| name = Ek | | name = Ek | ||
| image = andreasek.jpg | | image = andreasek.jpg | ||
| | | mainssbm = Marth | ||
| | | 2ndmainssbm = Sheik | ||
| | | otherssbm = Fox | ||
| | | 2ndotherssbm = Kirby | ||
| mainpm = Snake | |||
| | |||
| realname = Andreas Ek | | realname = Andreas Ek | ||
| location = Kungälv, Västra Götalands Län | |||
| location = Kungälv | |||
| country = Sweden | | country = Sweden | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Ek''' is a {{SSBM|Marth}} and {{SSBM|Sheik}} player from Kungälv, Sweden, who was generally considered to be among the best players in Europe in his prime. During the 2005-2006 era, he was commonly considered to be the European equivalent of {{Sm|Ken}}. He became widely known in the community after {{Sm|Captain Jack}} complimented him, saying he's "as good as Ken" after narrowly defeating him in grand finals at RoofSM in January 2006. Ek regularly teamed with {{Sm|Helios}} in doubles tournaments. Ek was one of {{Sm|Armada}}'s inspirations in continuing to play ''Melee'' competitively and even resulted in the latter picking up {{SSBM|Marth}} as his main, albeit only for a brief period of time. | |||
''' | ==Tournament placings== | ||
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''=== | |||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |||
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | |||
|- | |||
|[[The Renaissance of Smash]]||||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[[The Renaissance of Smash 2]]||June 30th-July 3rd, 2005||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[[RoofSM]]||January 4th-8th, 2006||2nd||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[[The Renaissance of Smash 3]]||July 4th-7th, 2006||2nd||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[[JST5]]||December 2nd-3rd, 2006||3rd||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[https://smashboards.com/threads/ss1-4-7-jan-swedish-tournament-results.94026/ Stockholm, Sweden 1]||January 4th-7th, 2007||1st||1st||{{Sm|Helios}} | |||
|- | |||
|[http://smashboards.com/threads/smashers-reunion-2-31-march-3-april-results.100857/ Smashers' Reunion 2]||March 31st-April 3rd, 2007||1st||1st||Helios | |||
|- | |||
|[https://smashboards.com/threads/shvar6-27-29th-of-april-varberg.102662/ SHVAR 6]||April 27th-29th, 2007||3rd||1st||Helios | |||
|- | |||
|[[The Renaissance of Smash 4]]||July 3rd-6th, 2007||7th||1st||Helios | |||
|- | |||
|[http://smashboards.com/threads/stig-swedish-tourney-feat-armada-calle-w-tonberry-ek-semis-quarters-up.243171/ STIG]||July 15th-21st, 2009||3rd||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[[B.E.A.S.T]]||January 7th-9th, 2011||25th||7th||{{Sm|Svampen}} | |||
|- | |||
|[[B.E.A.S.T II]]||August 11th-14th, 2011||13th||9th||{{Sm|Akke}} | |||
|- | |||
|[[Smashers' Reunion: Melee Grande]]||July 13th-15th, 2012||13th||5th||Akke | |||
|- | |||
|[[B.E.A.S.T 5]]||January 9th-11th, 2015||—||9th||{{Sm|Kriz}} | |||
|} | |||
===''[[Project M]]''=== | |||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |||
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | |||
|- | |||
||[http://i.imgur.com/wCFSdXN.png Lan'Easter]||May 26th, 2014||13th||—||— | |||
|} | |||
[[Category:Retired players]] | |||
[[Category: | |||
[[Category:Swedish smashers]] | [[Category:Swedish smashers]] | ||
[[Category:Marth | [[Category:Marth players (SSBM)]] | ||
[[Category:Sheik players (SSBM)]] | |||
[[Category:Back Room members]] | |||
Latest revision as of 21:49, February 13, 2024
| Ek | |
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| Character info | |
| Melee mains | Marth, Sheik |
| Other Melee characters | Fox, Kirby |
| Project M main | Snake |
| Personal and other info | |
| Real name | Andreas Ek |
| Location | Kungälv, Västra Götalands Län 
|
Ek is a Marth and Sheik player from Kungälv, Sweden, who was generally considered to be among the best players in Europe in his prime. During the 2005-2006 era, he was commonly considered to be the European equivalent of Ken. He became widely known in the community after Captain Jack complimented him, saying he's "as good as Ken" after narrowly defeating him in grand finals at RoofSM in January 2006. Ek regularly teamed with Helios in doubles tournaments. Ek was one of Armada's inspirations in continuing to play Melee competitively and even resulted in the latter picking up Marth as his main, albeit only for a brief period of time.
Tournament placings[edit]
Super Smash Bros. Melee[edit]
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Renaissance of Smash | 1st | — | — | |
| The Renaissance of Smash 2 | June 30th-July 3rd, 2005 | 1st | — | — |
| RoofSM | January 4th-8th, 2006 | 2nd | — | — |
| The Renaissance of Smash 3 | July 4th-7th, 2006 | 2nd | — | — |
| JST5 | December 2nd-3rd, 2006 | 3rd | — | — |
| Stockholm, Sweden 1 | January 4th-7th, 2007 | 1st | 1st | Helios |
| Smashers' Reunion 2 | March 31st-April 3rd, 2007 | 1st | 1st | Helios |
| SHVAR 6 | April 27th-29th, 2007 | 3rd | 1st | Helios |
| The Renaissance of Smash 4 | July 3rd-6th, 2007 | 7th | 1st | Helios |
| STIG | July 15th-21st, 2009 | 3rd | — | — |
| B.E.A.S.T | January 7th-9th, 2011 | 25th | 7th | Svampen |
| B.E.A.S.T II | August 11th-14th, 2011 | 13th | 9th | Akke |
| Smashers' Reunion: Melee Grande | July 13th-15th, 2012 | 13th | 5th | Akke |
| B.E.A.S.T 5 | January 9th-11th, 2015 | — | 9th | Kriz |
Project M[edit]
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lan'Easter | May 26th, 2014 | 13th | — | — |
