Tournament:Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series 5

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Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series 5
Dates	July 7th-9th, 2023
Address/City	unknown Covina, California
Attendance	127
Entry fees	Friday only venue fee: $39 All weekend venue fee: $89 Open Qualifier: $1
Pot size(s)	$50,001
Results
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 Covina, California. 12 players were directly invited to 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 will have a total of 16 players, with 12 directly invited players and 4 players qualifying through the Open Qualifier. There will be Swiss system pools and a final bracket. 8 players will move on from the group stage to play in the final bracket. Swiss pools Rounds 1-3 will be 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. All sets at the event will best of 5, in both Open Qualifier and main singles.

Players invited/qualified

The following 12 players were invited:

•  Mango
•  Zain
•  Hungrybox
•  Salt
•  Leffen
•  aMSa
•  Cody Schwab
•  Jmook*
•  Joshman
•  moky
•  Trif
•  Axe
•  KoDoRiN

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

4 players qualified from the Open Qualifier.

•  Swift
•  Spark
•  Magi
•  Zamu

Results

Singles

(16 entrants)

External links

• Start.gg page
• Announcement 1, Announcement 2