FPL Recap - oBo goes on an encore
For a second week in a row, the 15-year-old Owen "oBo" Schlatter has taken home a first place finish in an FPL week, followed by Jonathan "Jonji" Carey. Fellow Canadians Pujan "FNS" Mehta and Yassine "Subroza" Taoufik follow Jonji closely behind in third and fourth place respectively.
Here are the top 20 players from the last week:
Rank | Name | Points | Prize $ |
1. | Owen "oBo" Schlatter | 1702 | $1,500 |
2. | Jonathan "Jonji" Carey | 1694 | $1,000 |
3. | Pujan "FNS" Mehta | 1692 | $700 |
4. | Yassine "Subroza" Taoufik | 1685 | $500 |
5. | Josh "PwnAlone" Pigue | 1666 | $400 |
6. | Andy "vSa" Xu | 1627 | $300 |
7. | James "hazed" Cobb | 1624 | $200 |
8. | Zack "XotiC" Elshani | 1620 | $200 |
9. | Jake "Stewie2K" Yip | 1618 | $200 |
10. | Ethan "nahtE" Arnold | 1609 | $200 |
11. | Alfonso "krZ" Fiorani | 1608 | |
12. | Derek "desi" Branchen | 1608 | |
13. | Sam "s0m" Oh | 1587 | |
14. | Daniel "tropiiical" Elshani | 1585 | |
15. | Victor "food" Wong | 1574 | |
16. | Matt "Pollo" Wilson | 1572 | |
17. | Aleksandr "s1mple" Kostyliev | 1571 | |
18. | Robin "flusha" Rönnquist | 1566 | |
19. | Keith "NAF" Markovic | 1566 | |
20. | Martin "STYKO" Styk | 1565 |
The top of the FPL leaderboard features a few more Pro League faces than is typical, with FNS, Subroza, Jake "Stewie2K" Yip, and Ethan "nahtE" Arnold sitting in the top 10. MDL players still dominate the leaderboards however, with players such as Andy "vSa" Xu and Josh "PwnAlone" Pigue still climbing the leaderboard from last week.
At the bottom of the top 20 sit Aleksandr "s1mple" Kostyliev and Robin "flusha" Rönnquist, who are both in the states for the ELEAGUE Premier in Atlanta. Along with those two players, multiple other European players can be found scattered in the lower levels of the leaderboard, including Olof "olofmeister" Kajbjer, Andreas "Xyp9x" Højsleth, and Martin "STYKO" Styk, who is playing with Cloud9 at the ELEAGUE Premier.
The full rankings can be found on FACEIT's website.
Moving on down to the Challenger division, Marian "tyfoon" Lesnic and Randy "Smiley" Sandoval remain in the top two, however three challengers have taken the following three spots in the top 5.
Rank | Name | Points | Prize |
1. | Marian "tyfoon" Lesnic | 1350 | $1,250 + FPL |
2. | Randy "Smiley" Sandoval | 1218 | $750 + FPL |
3. | Alexander "zander" Diaz | 1218 | $500 |
4. | "cxzi" | 1186 | $250 |
5. | David "Toy" Han | 1178 | $250 |
Note: FPL-C prizes are distributed monthly, none of these players have won anything
Advanced player Alexander "zander" Diaz has made his way to third place in the ladder with 146 matches played. Below is fellow advanced player cxzi followed by Resolute player David "Toy" Han. As with FPL, the full standings for FPL-C are also available on FACEIT's website.
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