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{{Smasher Infobox
{{Infobox Smasher
| name          = Ek
| name          = Ek
| image        = andreasek.jpg
| image        = andreasek.jpg
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| 2ndmainssbm  = Sheik
| 2ndmainssbm  = Sheik
| otherssbm    = Fox
| otherssbm    = Fox
| crew          =  
| 2ndotherssbm  = Kirby
| skill        = Top professional (retired)
| mainpm        = Snake
| alias        =  
| realname      = Andreas Ek
| realname      = Andreas Ek
| birthdate    =
| 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''' 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.


==Notable tournament placings==
==Tournament placings==
 
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''===
===''Super Smash Bros. Melee''===
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{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 Placement!!2v2 Placement!!Team Partner
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|-
|[[The Renaissance of Smash]]||||1st||—||—
|[[The Renaissance of Smash]]||||1st||—||—
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|[[JST5]]||December 2nd-3rd, 2006||3rd||—||—
|[[JST5]]||December 2nd-3rd, 2006||3rd||—||—
|-
|-
|[http://smashboards.com/threads/smashers-reunion-2-31-march-3-april-results.100857/ Smashers' Reunion 2]||March 31st-April 3rd, 2007||1st||1st||{{Sm|Helios}}
|[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
|[[The Renaissance of Smash 4]]||July 3rd-6th, 2007||7th||1st||Helios
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|-
|[[B.E.A.S.T II]]||August 11th-14th, 2011||13th||9th||{{Sm|Akke}}
|[[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}}
|[[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:Swedish smashers]]
[[Category:Swedish smashers]]
[[Category:Marth professionals (SSBM)]]
[[Category:Marth players (SSBM)]]
[[Category:Sheik professionals (SSBM)]]
[[Category:Sheik players (SSBM)]]
[[Category:Back Room members]]

Latest revision as of 21:49, February 13, 2024

Ek
Andreasek.jpg
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 Sweden

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 — —
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