FPL Recap - food makes return to the top after six weeks out
Another week ending means that FPL once again sees more players pick up cash prizes. This time around it's the October opener, and it sees Victor "food" Wong return to the top of the ladder for the first time since the middle of August.
Here are the top 20 players from the last week:
| Rank | Name | Points | Prize $ |
| 1. |  Victor "food" Wong |
1707 | $1,500 |
| 2. | Michael "dapr" Gulino |
1676 | $1,000 |
| 3. | Samuel "SileNt" Portillo |
1646 | $700 |
| 4. |  Robin "flusha" Rönnquist |
1641 | $500 |
| 5. | Zack "XotiC" Elshani |
1611 | $400 |
| 6. |  Bruno "bit" Lima |
1610 | $300 |
| 7. |  Jonathan "Jonji" Carey |
1606 | $200 |
| 8. | Jack "xCeed" Holiman |
1602 | $200 |
| 9. | Austin "crashies" Roberts |
1598 | $200 |
| 10. | Josh "oSee" Ohm |
1597 | $200 |
| 11. | Josh "JoshRT" Lee |
1591 | |
| 12. | Owen "oBo" Schlatter |
1591 | |
| 13. | Maikil "Golden" Selim |
1585 | |
| 14. | Jason "jasonR" Ruchelski |
1576 | |
| 15. | Gustavo "yeL" Knittel |
1561 | |
| 16. | David "Sneaky" Polster |
1557 | |
| 17. |  Sean "Gratisfaction" Kaiwai |
1557 | |
| 18. | Caleb "jaychancE" Davis |
1556 | |
| 19. |  Edgar "MarKE" Jimenez |
1552 | |
| 20. | Anthony "Vanity" Malaspina |
1551 |
The week sees the first appearance of Robin "flusha" Rönnquist on the table, as he commences his permanent residency in North America. No matter his thoughts on the league, he still ended up fourth in the league.
Last week's champion, Samuel "SileNt" Portillo drops a couple of spaces to third, separated from the top spot by eUnited's Michael "dapr" Gulino. The top 20 also saw a debut for Sean "Gratisfaction" Kaiwai, as the New Zealander starts a new journey in North America with Renegades. Promoted from FPL-C at the end of last month, David "Sneaky" Polster takes a 16th place finish.
The full standings are available on FACEIT's website.
Once again, we'll take a quick look at the current standings of the Challenger division, and with October beginning it's a new season with all points reset. So far, it's youngster Kevin "4pack" Przypasniak who occupies the top spot in the standings, but that doesn't matter yet as the month has only begun.
| Rank | Name | Points | Prize |
| 1. | Kevin "4pack" Przypasniak |
1126 | $1,250 + FPL |
| 2. | Duncan "raz" Lee |
1090 | $750 + FPL |
| 3. | Blake "Strings" Stringer |
1080 | $500 |
| 4. | Andy "devastation" Parr |
1064 | $250 |
| 5. | Anthony "Nervous" Boring |
1054 | $250 |
As always, we'll keep an eye on FPL-C and give you updates on its progress once a week. But if you want to keep up with it yourself, this month's progress can be found on the FACEIT website.
Every week, we bring you the recap of the action in North American FPL and FPL-C. Think you can build up your skills, make the top of FPL-C, challenge the pros, and be a part of the FPL action? You can try your hand at the format by heading on over to the Dust2.us Western Pro League to test your might and climb your way to the top!
