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| 2ndretiredssb4 = Sheik
| 2ndretiredssb4 = Sheik
| mainssbu  = Olimar   
| mainssbu  = Olimar   
| skillssb4 = Top professional {{retired}}
| skillssbu = Professional
| rankingssb4 = [[Southern Ontario Power Rankings]]: 4th  
| rankingssb4 = [[Southern Ontario Power Rankings]]: 4th  
| rankingssbu = [[Southern Ontario Power Rankings]]: 5th  
| rankingssbu = [[Southern Ontario Power Rankings]]: 5th  
| former sponsors = Variant eSports, Evolution eSports, Team Sonic
| former sponsors = Variant eSports, Evolution eSports, Team Sonic
| realname = Benjamin Li
| realname = Benjamin Li
| location = Vancouver, British Columbia
| location = Toronto, [[Ontario]]
| country = Canada
| country = Canada
}}
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'''Infinity''' is a professional ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'' player who is consistently recognized among the top players in Canada across two Smash games, and is widely considered to be the best {{SSBU|Olimar}} player in Canada. He notably won Smashurai Platinum #1 over {{Sm|Elijmin}} and {{Sm|Blacktwins}}, Revenge of the 6ix Arcadian Edition over many top players in different sub-regions in Ontario, and {{Trn|Revenge of the 6ix: July Arcadian}} over {{Sm|VZ}} in grand finals. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://start.gg/tournament/revenge-of-the-6ix-july-arcadian/event/ultimate-singles/brackets/610731/1010485|title=Revenge of the 6ix Bracket}}</ref>He also has wins over internationally recognized players such as {{Sm|Lemmon}}, {{Sm|Captain L}}, {{Sm|Locus}}, {{Sm|Mistake}}, {{Sm|Tickle}}, {{Sm|Alphicans}}, {{Sm|SpamCop}}, and {{Sm|Runes}}. Infinity is currently ranked 5th on the [[Southern Ontario Power Rankings]], and was formerly ranked 7th on the [[British Columbia Power Rankings#Ultimate|British Columbia Ultimate Power Rankings]].
'''Infinity''' is a competitive ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' {{SSBU|Olimar}} player from Vancouver, [[British Columbia]], who is currently residing in Toronto, [[Ontario]]. He is considered the best Olimar player in Canada and one of the best players in Ontario. He has defeated players such as {{Sm|Blacktwins}}, {{Sm|Lemmon}}, {{Sm|Captain L}}, {{Sm|Locus}}, {{Sm|Mistake}}, {{Sm|Tickle}}, {{Sm|Alphicans}}, and {{Sm|elijmin}}. Infinity is currently ranked 5th on the [[Southern Ontario Power Rankings]], and was formerly ranked 7th on the [[British Columbia Power Rankings#Ultimate|British Columbia Ultimate Power Rankings]].


In ''[[Smash 4]]'', Infinity was a {{SSB4|Cloud}} player who also played other characters such as {{SSB4|Rosalina & Luma}}, {{SSB4|Bayonetta}}, {{SSB4|Meta Knight}}, {{SSB4|Sheik}}, and {{SSB4|Sonic}} from Ontario, Canada. He is considered one of the two best Cloud players in Canada (along with {{Sm|Blacktwins}}). Infinity is currently ranked 4th on the [[Southern Ontario Power Rankings]], 1st on the [https://start.gg/rankings/super-smash-bros-for-wii-u/series/york-region York Region Power Rankings], and 2nd on the [https://start.gg/rankings/super-smash-bros-for-wii-u/series/team-sonic  Team Sonic Power Rankings]. He has wins over players such as {{Sm|NAKAT}}, {{Sm|Ryuga}}, Blacktwins, {{Sm|THUNDER}}, {{Sm|Chrim Foish}}, VZ, {{Sm|Daybreak}}, and {{Sm|smasher1001}}. He has notably taken two sets over Mistake in singles (while he was recognized as a top 10 player in the world), placed 4th in doubles with Max Ketchum at Canada Cup 2017, won doubles at The Come Up 2017 and placed 3rd at GOML 2017 doubles with Blacktwins, teamed with and has wins over {{Sm|Riddles}} throughout ''Smash 4''. On August 30th, 2018, Infinity announced his retirement from ''Super Smash Bros. for Wii U''.
In {{forwiiu}}, Infinity was a {{SSB4|Cloud}} player who has a variety of secondaries, including {{SSB4|Rosalina & Luma}}, {{SSB4|Bayonetta}}, {{SSB4|Meta Knight}}, {{SSB4|Sheik}}, and {{SSB4|Sonic}}. Infinity is currently ranked 4th on the [[Southern Ontario Power Rankings]] and 1st on the [https://start.gg/rankings/super-smash-bros-for-wii-u/series/york-region York Region Power Rankings]. He has wins over players such as {{Sm|Mistake}}, {{Sm|NAKAT}}, {{Sm|Ryuga}}, Blacktwins, {{Sm|THUNDER}}, {{Sm|Chrim Foish}}, {{Sm|Daybreak}}, and {{Sm|smasher1001}}.  


==Tournament placings==
==Tournament placings==
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|[https://hypecentral.challonge.com/hc40sm4sh1v1b HYPECENTRAL 40]||February 28th, 2016||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://hypecentral.challonge.com/hc40sm4sh1v1b HYPECENTRAL 40]||February 28th, 2016||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/the-come-up-2016/events/wii-u-singles/brackets The Come Up 2016]||April 23rd-24th, 2016||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/the-come-up-2016/event/wii-u-singles/brackets The Come Up 2016]||April 23rd-24th, 2016||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Get On My Level 2016}}||May 20th-22nd, 2016||33rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|Get On My Level 2016|g=SSB4}}||May 20th-22nd, 2016||33rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/well-played-toronto-monthly/events/wii-u-singles/brackets Well Played Toronto Monthly]||June 18th, 2016||13th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/well-played-toronto-monthly/event/wii-u-singles/brackets Well Played Toronto Monthly]||June 18th, 2016||13th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Road to Shine}}{{OnlineIcon}}||August 6th-10th, 2016||97th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|Road to Shine|g=SSB4}}{{OnlineIcon}}||August 6th-10th, 2016||97th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/well-played-august/events/wii-u-doubles/brackets Well Played August]||August 20th-21st 2016||&mdash;||7th||{{Sm|Ridlay}}
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/well-played-august/event/wii-u-doubles/brackets Well Played August]||August 20th-21st 2016||&mdash;||7th||{{Sm|Ridlay}}
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|{{Trn|Key to The PG House}}{{OnlineIcon}}||September 9th-19th 2016||?||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|Key to The PG House|g=SSB4}}{{OnlineIcon}}||September 9th-19th 2016||?||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Ontario Esports Series Championship 2016}}||October 2nd-3rd, 2016||4th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|Ontario Esports Series Championship 2016|g=SSB4}}||October 2nd-3rd, 2016||4th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-york-12/details Smash at York 12]||October 22nd, 2016||9th||3rd||Jell0
|[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-york-12/details Smash at York 12]||October 22nd, 2016||9th||3rd||Jell0
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|{{Trn|Canada Cup 2016}}||October 28th-30th, 2016||13th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|Canada Cup 2016|g=SSB4}}||October 28th-30th, 2016||13th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-at-york-14-melee-arcadian-wii-u-singles-waseda/details Smash at York 14]||December 10th, 2016||25th||4th||Jell0
|[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-at-york-14-melee-arcadian-wii-u-singles-waseda/details Smash at York 14]||December 10th, 2016||25th||4th||Jell0
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/the-come-up-2017-ontario-smash-regional/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/131049 The Come Up 2017]||April 22nd-23rd, 2017||17th||1st||{{Sm|Blacktwins}}
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/the-come-up-2017-ontario-smash-regional/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/131049 The Come Up 2017]||April 22nd-23rd, 2017||17th||1st||{{Sm|Blacktwins}}
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/hypecentral-presents-counterpick-ontario-spring-regional/events/wii-u-singles/brackets Counterpick 2017 - Ontario Spring Regional]||May 20th-21st 2017||3rd||1st||{{Sm|Mistake}}
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/hypecentral-presents-counterpick-ontario-spring-regional/event/wii-u-singles/brackets Counterpick 2017 - Ontario Spring Regional]||May 20th-21st 2017||3rd||1st||{{Sm|Mistake}}
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/nxne-game-land-smash-wii-u-street-fighter-v-1k/event/wii-u-singles/overview NXNE Game Land]||June 15th, 2017||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://start.gg/tournament/nxne-game-land-smash-wii-u-street-fighter-v-1k/event/wii-u-singles/overview NXNE Game Land]||June 15th, 2017||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Get On My Level 2017}}||July 28th-30th, 2017||17th||3rd||Blacktwins
|{{Trn|Get On My Level 2017|g=SSB4}}||July 28th-30th, 2017||17th||3rd||Blacktwins
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|{{Trn|Canada Cup 2017}}||October 28th-30th, 2017||17th||4th||{{Sm|Max Ketchum}}  
|{{Trn|Canada Cup 2017|g=SSB4}}||October 28th-30th, 2017||17th||4th||{{Sm|Max Ketchum}}  
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/amd-extravalanza-2017/event/sm4sh/overview AMD ExtravaLANza 2017]||November 18th, 2017||13th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://start.gg/tournament/amd-extravalanza-2017/event/sm4sh/overview AMD ExtravaLANza 2017]||November 18th, 2017||13th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/tidal-wave/event/wii-u-singles/overview Tidal Wave]||December 10th, 2017||5th||2nd||{{Sm|THUNDER}}
|[https://start.gg/tournament/tidal-wave/event/wii-u-singles/overview Tidal Wave]||December 10th, 2017||5th||2nd||{{Sm|THUNDER}}
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/naifu-wars-22/events/wii-u-singles-sub-only/brackets Naifu Wars #22]{{OnlineIcon}}||December 23rd, 2017||13th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/naifu-wars-22/event/wii-u-singles-sub-only/brackets Naifu Wars #22]{{OnlineIcon}}||December 23rd, 2017||13th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/terminus-2017-1/events/smash-4-singles/brackets Terminus 2017]||December 30th, 2017||5th||3rd||{{Sm|Riddles}}
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/terminus-2017-1/event/smash-4-singles/brackets Terminus 2017]||December 30th, 2017||5th||3rd||{{Sm|Riddles}}
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/naifu-wars-23/events/wii-u-singles-sub-only/brackets Naifu Wars #23]{{OnlineIcon}}||January 6th, 2018||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/naifu-wars-23/event/wii-u-singles-sub-only/brackets Naifu Wars #23]{{OnlineIcon}}||January 6th, 2018||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/revenge-of-the-6ix-episode-iii-ssbm-smash4/events/smash-4-singles/brackets Revenge of the 6ix: Episode III  ]||February 24th-25th 2018||4th||13th (DQ)||{{Sm|Aden}}
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/revenge-of-the-6ix-episode-iii-ssbm-smash4/event/smash-4-singles/brackets Revenge of the 6ix: Episode III  ]||February 24th-25th 2018||4th||13th (DQ)||{{Sm|Aden}}
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|{{Trn|EGLX 2018}}||March 9th-11th, 2018||33rd||17th||Max Ketchum
|{{Trn|EGLX 2018|g=SSB4}}||March 9th-11th, 2018||33rd||17th||Max Ketchum
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/ncg-presents-the-lab/events/ncg-presents-the-lab/brackets/228887 NCG Presents: The Lab]||March 18th, 2018||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/ncg-presents-the-lab/event/ncg-presents-the-lab/brackets/228887 NCG Presents: The Lab]||March 18th, 2018||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/lanwarx/events/smash4-wiiu-singles/brackets LanwarX Spring 2018]||March 31st-April 1st, 2018||7th||3rd||Blacktwins
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/lanwarx/event/smash4-wiiu-singles/brackets LanwarX Spring 2018]||March 31st-April 1st, 2018||7th||3rd||Blacktwins
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/revenge-of-the-6ix-episode-iv-ssbm-smash4/events/smash-4-singles/brackets Revenge of the 6ix: Episode IV]|| April 28th-29th, 2018||5th||3rd||{{Sm|Soarin}}
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/revenge-of-the-6ix-episode-iv-ssbm-smash4/event/smash-4-singles/brackets Revenge of the 6ix: Episode IV]|| April 28th-29th, 2018||5th||3rd||{{Sm|Soarin}}
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|{{Trn|Get On My Level 2018}}||May 18th-20th, 2018||33rd||25th||Riddles
|{{Trn|Get On My Level 2018|g=SSB4}}||May 18th-20th, 2018||33rd||25th||Riddles
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-humber-seasonal/events/wii-u-singles/brackets Smash @ Humber Seasonal - Summer 2018]||July 7th, 2018||3rd||5th||{{Sm|Jandell}}
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/smash-humber-seasonal/event/wii-u-singles/brackets Smash @ Humber Seasonal - Summer 2018]||July 7th, 2018||3rd||5th||{{Sm|Jandell}}
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|{{Trn|Friday Night Smash Delight : A Mini Showdown 3}}||July 13th, 2018||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|Friday Night Smash Delight : A Mini Showdown 3|g=SSB4}}||July 13th, 2018||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Showdown: Battle Royale 3}}||July 14th-15th, 2018||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|Showdown: Battle Royale 3|g=SSB4}}||July 14th-15th, 2018||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Solar Flare 2023|g=SSB4}}||July 8th-9th, 2023||1st / 11||&mdash;||&mdash;
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!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/homecoming-ontario-smash-ultimate-kick-off/events/singles/brackets Homecoming - Ontario Smash Ultimate Kick-off]||December 15th, 2018||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/homecoming-ontario-smash-ultimate-kick-off/event/singles/brackets Homecoming - Ontario Smash Ultimate Kick-off]||December 15th, 2018||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[https://emg.challonge.com/WeeklyWave2 The Weekly Wave #2 - Ultimate]||December 20th, 2018||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://emg.challonge.com/WeeklyWave2 The Weekly Wave #2 - Ultimate]||December 20th, 2018||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[https://emg.challonge.com/WeeklyWave3_Ultimate The Weekly Wave #3 - Ultimate]||December 27th, 2018||4th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://emg.challonge.com/WeeklyWave3_Ultimate The Weekly Wave #3 - Ultimate]||December 27th, 2018||4th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Ursa Minor 3}}||February 21st, 2019||25th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|Ursa Minor 3|g=SSBU}}||February 21st, 2019||25th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Frostbite 2019}}||February 22nd-24th, 2019||129th||65th||{{Sm|Serge|p=Michigan}}
|{{Trn|Frostbite 2019|g=SSBU}}||February 22nd-24th, 2019||129th||65th||{{Sm|Serge|p=Michigan}}
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-omescape-1/event/smash-omescape-1/overview Smash @ Omescape #1]||July 8th, 2019||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-omescape-1/event/smash-omescape-1/overview Smash @ Omescape #1]||July 8th, 2019||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|OctoBair}}||October 12th, 2019||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|OctoBair|g=SSBU}}||October 12th, 2019||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Play With Heart}}||November 30th-December 1st, 2019||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|Play With Heart|g=SSBU}}||November 30th-December 1st, 2019||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|HABBY Birthday 2019}}||December 28th, 2019||7th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|HABBY Birthday 2019|g=SSBU}}||December 28th, 2019||7th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/raccoon-cup-2020/events Raccoon Cup 2020]|| February 19th, 2020||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://start.gg/tournament/raccoon-cup-2020/events Raccoon Cup 2020]|| February 19th, 2020||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/orbitar-86/event/ultimate-singles/overview Orbitar 86]||February 21st, 2020||17th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://start.gg/tournament/orbitar-86/event/ultimate-singles/overview Orbitar 86]||February 21st, 2020||17th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Cascadia Cup 2020: UBC vs SFU}} ||March 1st, 2020||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|Cascadia Cup 2020: UBC vs SFU|g=SSBU}} ||March 1st, 2020||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/gourmet-dash-1-100-pot-bonus-ontario-smash-ultimate-monthly-1/details Gourmet Dash 1 100]||May 15th, 2022||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/gourmet-dash-1-100-pot-bonus-ontario-smash-ultimate-monthly-1/details Gourmet Dash 1 100]||May 15th, 2022||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/smashurai-platinum-1/details Smashurai Platinum 1]||June 18th, 2022||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/smashurai-platinum-1/details Smashurai Platinum 1]||June 18th, 2022||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Get On My Level 2022}}||July 1st-3rd, 2022||49th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|Get On My Level 2022|g=SSBU}}||July 1st-3rd, 2022||49th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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| [https://www.start.gg/tournament/smashurai-platinum-2/details Smashurai Platinum 2]||July 23rd, 2022||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
| [https://www.start.gg/tournament/smashurai-platinum-2/details Smashurai Platinum 2]||July 23rd, 2022||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/smashurai-platinum-3/details Smashurai Platinum 3]||August 20th, 2022||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/smashurai-platinum-3/details Smashurai Platinum 3]||August 20th, 2022||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Let's Make Big Moves 2022}}||January 6th-8th, 2023||129th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|Let's Make Big Moves 2023|g=SSBU}}||January 6th-8th, 2023||129th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Battle of Z x UMAD|g=SSBU}}||June 30th-July 2nd, 2023||9th / 147||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Solar Flare 2023|g=SSBU}}||July 8th-9th, 2023||13th / 80||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Get On My Level 2023|g=SSBU}}||July 21st-23rd, 2023||49th / 877||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Solar Flare 2024|g=SSBU}}||July 14th, 2024||25th / 136||&mdash;||&mdash;
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==References==
==Gameplay videos==
{{reflist}}
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kbO3r9BNJQ (CPSpring2017 Smash4 Singles - Top8 WFBo5: Mistake (Bayonetta) vs Infinity (Cloud)]
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GFkw0f9UUs (LMBM 2023 - Amaryllis (Bayonetta) Vs Infinity (Olimar) SSBU Ultimate)]
==External links==
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmhaHi7PZNY (Smashurai Platinum #1 | Blacktwins (Cloud) Vs. Infinity (Olimar) Grand Finals]
*[https://twitter.com/Infinity_Smash Twitter account] {{dead link}}
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=582PQpU2R98 (Smashurai Platinum #3 | Infinity (Olimar) Vs. Burst (Yoshi) Grand Finals)]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGMHDiyFgFQ (Play With Heart SSBU - Infinity (Olimar) Vs. KPK (Wolf) Smash Ultimate Tournament Pools)]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZgBFZdIGSE (Mega Gourmet Clash #1 - elijmin (Shulk) vs Infinity (Olimar) Winners Semis - Ultimate Singles)]


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