| B.E.A.S.T 5 | |
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| Dates | January 9th-11th, 2015 |
| Venue | Hvitfeldtska Gymnasiet |
| Address/City | Rektorsgatan 2 Gothenburg 
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| Attendance | 400+ |
| Entry fees | Venue: 15€ Melee singles: 10€ Melee doubles: 10€ per player Smash Wii U singles: 10€ Project M singles: 5€ |
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B.E.A.S.T 5 is an ongoing national tournament held by Lolex and Armada in Gothenburg, Sweden, featuring singles and doubles for Super Smash Bros. Melee, singles for Project M, and singles for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U. It is the European Apex 2015 qualifier, and also the largest European Melee tournament of all time with 369 entrants for Melee singles, surpassing the previous record of 231 set by Epita Smash Arena 2 in February 2008. It is also the 5th-largest Melee tournament of all time, behind EVO 2014 (970 entrants), EVO 2013 (709 entrants), Apex 2014 (629 entrants), and The Big House 4 (570 entrants).
It features top players from all over Europe, such as Armada, Leffen, Ice, Android, Overtriforce, Amsah, Jeapie, Zgetto, Calle W, Salepate, Vdogg, Thomas, Tomber, Professor Pro, and Cyve, as well as top American player Mango and American commentator D1. It is streamed by Liva on VGBootCamp's channel.