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|image = LACS5 icon.png
|image = LACS5 icon.png
|dates = July 7th-9th, 2023
|dates = July 7th-9th, 2023
|attendance = 127
|attendance = 140
|entryfees = Friday only venue fee: $39<br>All weekend venue fee: $89<br>Open Qualifier: $1
|entryfees = Friday only venue fee: $39<br>All weekend venue fee: $89<br>Open Qualifier: $1
|pot = $50,001
|pot = $50,001
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==Format==
==Format==
The main singles event has a total of 16 players, with 12 directly invited players and 4 players qualifying through the [[Tournament:Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series 5 Open Qualifier|Open Qualifier]]. There are [[Tournament#Swiss system|Swiss system]] pools and a final double-elimination bracket. Swiss pools work the same way as {{Trn|Ludwig Smash Invitational}}, but with one pool of all 16 players instead of two pools with 16 players each. In the Swiss pools, each player plays until they have won 3 sets, where they will qualify for the Top 8 final bracket, or until they lose 3 sets, where they are eliminated from the tournament. The Top 8 will play in the final bracket in a double-elimination format, with everyone starting Winners' side. All sets at the event will best of 5, in both Open Qualifier and main singles.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230705215505/https://twitter.com/aidencalvin/status/1676703146461249536|title=everything is BO5}}</ref> Swiss pools Rounds 1-3 are being played on July 8th, and Rounds 4-5 will be played on July 9th. The Top 8 final bracket will be played to completion on July 9th.
The main singles event has a total of 16 players, with 12 directly invited players and 4 players qualifying through the [[Tournament:Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series 5 Open Qualifier|Open Qualifier]]. There are [[Tournament#Swiss system|Swiss system]] pools and a final double-elimination bracket. Swiss pools work the same way as {{Trn|Ludwig Smash Invitational}}, but with one pool of all 16 players instead of two pools with 16 players each. In the Swiss pools, each player plays until they have won 3 sets, where they will qualify for the Top 8 final bracket, or until they lose 3 sets, where they are eliminated from the tournament. The Top 8 will play in the final bracket in a double-elimination format, with everyone starting Winners' side. All sets at the event will best of 5, in both Open Qualifier and main singles.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230705215505/https://twitter.com/aidencalvin/status/1676703146461249536|title=everything is BO5}}</ref> Swiss pools Rounds 1-3 were played on July 8th, and Rounds 4-5 will be played on July 9th. The Top 8 final bracket will be played to completion on July 9th.


==Players invited/qualified==
==Players invited/qualified==
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==Results==
==Results==
===Singles===
===Singles===
(16 entrants)
(16 entrants)<br>
[https://www.start.gg/tournament/ludwig-ahgren-championship-series-5-by-toyota-prius/event/melee-singles-main-event/brackets/1382457/2100580 Final Bracket]
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|15th||{{Sm|Zamu|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$375
|15th||{{Sm|Zamu|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$375
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===Side events===
====T.O. Bracket====
(13 entrants)<br>
[https://challonge.com/lacs5to Bracket]
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|1st||{{Sm|IggyNieves|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|2nd||{{Sm|YungWaff|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|3rd||{{Sm|Calvin|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|4th||{{Sm|Kevon|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|5th||{{Sm|s-f|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|5th||{{Sm|in10city|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|7th||{{Sm|schmoop|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|7th||{{Sm|webs|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|9th||{{Sm|zazamaster27|USA}}||||
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|9th||{{Sm|Papi Chulo|USA}}||||
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|9th||{{Sm|Georgie|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|9th||{{Sm|Chu12ch|USA}}||{{Head|Yoshi|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|13th||{{Sm|Bingus|USA}}||||
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Revision as of 22:14, July 8, 2023

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Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series 5
LACS5 icon.png
Dates July 7th-9th, 2023
Address/City unknown
Covina, California USA
Attendance 140
Entry fees Friday only venue fee: $39
All weekend venue fee: $89
Open Qualifier: $1
Pot size(s) $50,001
Results
Super Smash Bros. Melee winners TBD
Staff
Organizer(s) Ludwig, Calvin, Slime, Anna Molly

Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series 5 is an ongoing Super Smash Bros. Melee invitational tournament held from July 7th-9th, 2023 by YouTube streamer Ludwig. It is the first tournament in the series to be held in-person, being in held Covina, California. 12 players were directly invited to the tournament, and 4 more players qualified from the Open Qualifier on July 7th. The prize pool is $50,001, which is the ninth largest prize pool for a Melee tournament.

Format

The main singles event has a total of 16 players, with 12 directly invited players and 4 players qualifying through the Open Qualifier. There are Swiss system pools and a final double-elimination bracket. Swiss pools work the same way as Ludwig Smash Invitational, but with one pool of all 16 players instead of two pools with 16 players each. In the Swiss pools, each player plays until they have won 3 sets, where they will qualify for the Top 8 final bracket, or until they lose 3 sets, where they are eliminated from the tournament. The Top 8 will play in the final bracket in a double-elimination format, with everyone starting Winners' side. All sets at the event will best of 5, in both Open Qualifier and main singles.[1] Swiss pools Rounds 1-3 were played on July 8th, and Rounds 4-5 will be played on July 9th. The Top 8 final bracket will be played to completion on July 9th.

Players invited/qualified

The following 12 players were invited:

*Jmook dropped out due to a health issue. KoDoRiN was moved from the Open Qualifier to the main singles event as the replacement player.[2]

4 players qualified from the Open Qualifier.

Results

Singles

(16 entrants)
Final Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Earnings
1st $15,001
2nd $10,000
3rd $5,000
4th $4,000
5th $3,000
5th $3,000
7th $2,000
7th $2,000
9th $1,125
9th $1,125
9th $1,125
12th $625
12th $625
12th $625
15th USA Salt Captain Falcon (SSBM) $375
15th USA Zamu Fox (SSBM) $375

Side events

T.O. Bracket

(13 entrants)
Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Earnings
1st USA IggyNieves Fox (SSBM)
2nd USA YungWaff Falco (SSBM)
3rd USA Calvin Sheik (SSBM)
4th USA Kevon Sheik (SSBM)
5th USA s-f Marth (SSBM)
5th USA in10city Falco (SSBM)
7th USA schmoop Fox (SSBM)
7th USA webs Captain Falcon (SSBM)
9th USA zazamaster27
9th USA Papi Chulo
9th USA Georgie Marth (SSBM)
9th USA Chu12ch Yoshi (SSBM)
13th USA Bingus

Trivia

  • In Swiss pools, KoDoRiN became the first Marth player to 3-0 Axe's Pikachu, in a matchup the Axe has historically been dominant in.

References

  1. ^ everything is BO5.
  2. ^ Jmook has dropped due to a health issue, replacing him in the main event will be KoDoRiN..

External links


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Online Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series · Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series 2 · Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series 3 · Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series 4
Offline Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series 5 Open Qualifier · Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series 5 · LACS Rivals
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