Tournament:Smash Summit 5
| Smash Summit 5 | |
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| Dates | November 2nd-5th, 2017 |
| Venue | Summit Gaming House |
| Address/City | unknown Los Angeles, California 
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| Pot size(s) | Singles: $83,758 Doubles: $12,500 |
| Results | |
 winners
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Hungrybox 1v1 Armada & Leffen 2v2
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| Staff | |
| Organizer(s) | Beyond the Summit |
Smash Summit 5 was a Super Smash Bros. Melee invitational supermajor tournament and the fifth installment of the Smash Summit tournament series, held on November 2nd-5th, 2017. Like previous Smash Summits, it was held at the Summit gaming house, a private residence house in Los Angeles, California, and was closed to the general public.
Players invited/qualified[edit]
These 8 players were invited by Beyond The Summit:
These 2 players qualified:
Shroomed (won the wild card slot by being the top non-invited finisher at GameTyrant Expo 2017)- Wizzrobe (won the wild card slot by being the top non-invited finisher at The Big House 7 after beating S2J 3-2 in a Captain Falcon ditto tiebreaker)
Players voted in[edit]
Players eliminated[edit]
These players were eliminated in the voting phase:
- Westballz, Syrox, King Momo, Deegs (October 11th)
- Zain,
n0ne, Qerb, AbsentPage (October 12th) 
Trif & HugS (October 13th)- PewPewU & Cal (October 16th)
- ChuDat & Reeve (October 18th)
These players were eliminated in the nomination phase:
Eligible players[edit]
Anyone ranked in the Summer 2017 SSBMRank Top 50 and those who placed Top 96 (65th or better) at EVO 2017 or Shine 2017 were eligible for voting. As a result, an unprecedented 143 players were eligible for voting. The 20 with the most Twitter nominations progressed to the voting phase.
Results[edit]
Super Smash Bros. Melee singles[edit]
(16 entrants)
Bracket
| Place | Name | Character(s) | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Hungrybox |
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$29,315.30 |
| 2nd | Armada |
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$15,076.44 |
| 3rd | Leffen |
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$10,469.75 |
| 4th | Mango |
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$6,281.85 |
| 5th | Axe |
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$3,769.11 |
| 5th | Plup |
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$3,769.11 |
| 7th | Wizzrobe |
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$2,512.74 |
| 7th | SFAT |
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$2,512.74 |
| 9th | S2J |
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$1,675.16 |
| 9th |