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|entryfees = Last Chance Qualifier: $40 | |entryfees = Last Chance Qualifier: $40 | ||
|pot = $ | |pot = $34,002 (Melee)<br>$34,002 (Ultimate) | ||
|ssbmwinner = {{Sm|Zain|USA}} 1v1 | |ssbmwinner = {{Sm|Zain|USA}} 1v1 | ||
|ssbuwinner = {{Sm|MkLeo|Mexico}} 1v1 | |ssbuwinner = {{Sm|MkLeo|Mexico}} 1v1 | ||
| | |director = {{Sm|Calvin}}, {{Sm|Anna Molly}}, {{Sm|Slime}} | ||
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'''Ludwig Smash Invitational''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' invitational tournament that was held on October 21st-23rd, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada, hosted by [[commentator]] and [[YouTube]] streamer {{Sm|Ludwig}}. There were 24 players directly invited and 8 players qualified through a [[Tournament:Ludwig Smash Invitational Last Chance Qualifier|Last Chance Qualifier]] for each game, for a total of 32 players for each main singles event. The | '''Ludwig Smash Invitational''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' invitational tournament that was held on October 21st-23rd, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada, hosted by [[commentator]] and [[YouTube]] streamer {{Sm|Ludwig}}. There were 24 players directly invited and 8 players qualified through a [[Tournament:Ludwig Smash Invitational Last Chance Qualifier|Last Chance Qualifier]] for each game, for a total of 32 players for each main singles event. The tournament had a $34,002 prize pool for each game, the seventh largest for a ''Melee'' tournament and the sixth largest for an ''Ultimate'' tournament. The tournament's side streams featured a quad-view layout displaying four sets at once, so five sets per game could be streamed at the same time. | ||
==Format== | ==Format== | ||
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===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles=== | ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles=== | ||
(32 entrants)<br> | (32 entrants)<br> | ||
[https://www.start.gg/tournament/ludwig-smash-invitational/event/melee-singles-main-event/brackets/ | [https://www.start.gg/tournament/ludwig-smash-invitational/event/melee-singles-main-event/brackets/1233337/1898059 Final Bracket] | ||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
|- | |- | ||
|1st||{{Sm|Zain|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |1st||{{Sm|Zain|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2nd||{{Sm|Hungrybox|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |2nd||{{Sm|Hungrybox|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|3rd||{{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |3rd||{{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|4th||{{Sm|SluG|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |4th||{{Sm|SluG|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|5th||{{Sm|Jmook|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |5th||{{Sm|Jmook|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|5th||{{Sm|Wizzrobe|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |5th||{{Sm|Wizzrobe|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|7th||{{Sm|Mango|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |7th||{{Sm|Mango|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|7th||{{Sm|aMSa|Canada}}||{{Head|Yoshi|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |7th||{{Sm|aMSa|Canada}}||{{Head|Yoshi|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|9th||{{Sm|Axe|USA}}||{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |9th||{{Sm|Axe|USA}}||{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|9th||{{Sm|Joshman|Australia}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |9th||{{Sm|Joshman|Australia}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|9th||{{Sm|Aklo|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |9th||{{Sm|Aklo|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|9th||{{Sm|iBDW|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |9th||{{Sm|iBDW|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|13th||{{Sm|KoDoRiN|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|KoDoRiN|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|13th||{{Sm|Pipsqueak|Sweden}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|Pipsqueak|Sweden}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|13th||{{Sm|Magi|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|Magi|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|13th||{{Sm|S2J|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|S2J|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|17th||{{Sm|moky|Canada}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |17th||{{Sm|moky|Canada}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
|- | |- | ||
|1st||{{Sm|MkLeo|Mexico}}||{{Head|Byleth|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|PyraMythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Joker|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |1st||{{Sm|MkLeo|Mexico}}||{{Head|Byleth|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|PyraMythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Joker|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2nd||{{Sm|acola|Japan}}||{{Head|Steve|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |2nd||{{Sm|acola|Japan}}||{{Head|Steve|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|3rd||{{Sm|Kurama|USA}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |3rd||{{Sm|Kurama|USA}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|4th||{{Sm|Sparg0|Mexico}}||{{Head|Cloud|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|PyraMythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |4th||{{Sm|Sparg0|Mexico}}||{{Head|Cloud|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|PyraMythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|5th||{{Sm|Shuton|Japan}}||{{Head|PyraMythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Olimar|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |5th||{{Sm|Shuton|Japan}}||{{Head|PyraMythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Olimar|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|5th||{{Sm|Onin|USA}}||{{Head|Steve|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |5th||{{Sm|Onin|USA}}||{{Head|Steve|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|7th||{{Sm|Sonix|Dominican Republic}}||{{Head|Sonic|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |7th||{{Sm|Sonix|Dominican Republic}}||{{Head|Sonic|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|7th||{{Sm|Kola|USA}}||{{Head|Roy|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |7th||{{Sm|Kola|USA}}||{{Head|Roy|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|9th||{{Sm|Glutonny|France}}||{{Head|Wario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |9th||{{Sm|Glutonny|France}}||{{Head|Wario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|9th||{{Sm|Riddles|Canada}}||{{Head|Kazuya|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Terry|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |9th||{{Sm|Riddles|Canada}}||{{Head|Kazuya|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Terry|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|9th||{{Sm|Zomba|USA}}||{{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |9th||{{Sm|Zomba|USA}}||{{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|9th||{{Sm|Big D|Canada}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |9th||{{Sm|Big D|Canada}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|13th||{{Sm|Tweek|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Sephiroth|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|Tweek|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Sephiroth|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|13th||{{Sm|Dabuz|USA}}||{{Head|Min Min|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Rosalina|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Olimar|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|Dabuz|USA}}||{{Head|Min Min|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Rosalina|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Olimar|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|13th||{{Sm|Light|USA|p=Connecticut}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|Light|USA|p=Connecticut}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|13th||{{Sm|Asimo|Japan}}||{{Head|Ryu|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |13th||{{Sm|Asimo|Japan}}||{{Head|Ryu|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
|- | |- | ||
|17th||{{Sm|Cosmos|USA}}||{{Head|PyraMythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |17th||{{Sm|Cosmos|USA}}||{{Head|PyraMythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|29th||{{Sm|Lima|USA}}||{{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | |29th||{{Sm|Lima|USA}}||{{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSBU|s=16px}}|| | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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*Both ''Melee'' and ''Ultimate'' singles featured an [[Ice Climbers]] player in Top 16 ({{Sm|SluG}} and {{Sm|Big D}}, respectively). | *Both ''Melee'' and ''Ultimate'' singles featured an [[Ice Climbers]] player in Top 16 ({{Sm|SluG}} and {{Sm|Big D}}, respectively). | ||
*After {{Sm|Franz}} and {{Sm|Shroomed}} (the current and former best {{SSBM|Dr. Mario}} players) qualified through the Last Chance Qualifier, both players planned to [[money match]] in the ditto for the title of best Dr. Mario. However, they were stopped right before they could begin due to the start of ''Melee'' singles bracket.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/LasFranz/status/1583676446366580737|title=Franz's tweet}}</ref> | *After {{Sm|Franz}} and {{Sm|Shroomed}} (the current and former best {{SSBM|Dr. Mario}} players) qualified through the Last Chance Qualifier, both players planned to [[money match]] in the ditto for the title of best Dr. Mario. However, they were stopped right before they could begin due to the start of ''Melee'' singles bracket.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/LasFranz/status/1583676446366580737|title=Franz's tweet}}</ref> | ||
*Before the end of the final game between {{Sm|Hungrybox}} and {{Sm|SluG}} on {{SSB|Dream Land}} in | *Before the end of the final game between {{Sm|Hungrybox}} and {{Sm|SluG}} on {{SSB|Dream Land}} in Winner's Quarters on the main stream, {{Sm|Ludwig}} humorously had production switch over to {{Sm|Joshman}} and {{Sm|Magi}}'s Loser's Round 1 set (which was already on the sidestream) instead. | ||
*This tournament marks the first time {{Sm|MkLeo}} and {{Sm|acola}} have met in bracket, after a long period of anticipation where acola was considered a contender for Leo's status as best player in the world. MkLeo would ultimately win 3-0 | *This tournament marks the first time {{Sm|MkLeo}} and {{Sm|acola}} have met in bracket, after a long period of anticipation where acola was considered a contender for Leo's status as best player in the world. MkLeo would ultimately win their set with a 3-0. | ||
**This tournament also marks the first time acola and {{Sm|Onin}} have played each other in bracket, | **This tournament also marks the first time acola and {{Sm|Onin}} have played each other in bracket, notable as both players are considered the top 2 {{SSBU|Steve}} players in the world. acola would win their set with a 3-0. | ||
*Out of all players who qualified for the main event (whether for ''Melee'' and ''Ultimate'' singles) through the Last Chance Qualifier, {{Sm|Kurama}} was the only player to make Top 8 (let alone Top 3) in either bracket (doing so in ''Ultimate'' singles). | *Out of all players who qualified for the main event (whether for ''Melee'' and ''Ultimate'' singles) through the Last Chance Qualifier, {{Sm|Kurama}} was the only player to make Top 8 (let alone Top 3) in either bracket (doing so in ''Ultimate'' singles). | ||
*{{Sm|MkLeo}}, the winner of the ''Ultimate'' singles bracket, lost only one game (to {{Sm|Kurama}}) throughout the entire tournament. | *{{Sm|MkLeo}}, the winner of the ''Ultimate'' singles bracket, lost only one game (to {{Sm|Kurama}}) throughout the entire tournament. |