Rank S Recap - tex and opportunity split top prize
The fourth week of June Rank S and Rank G has come to end, with Ian "tex" Botsch and Caleb "opportunity" Davis tying in Rank S, while Thunder Logic player Jet "jet-" Gao topped Rank G.
The top ten for the past week of Rank S is as follows:
Rank | Name | $ Prize |
1. | Ian "tex" Botsch | $812.50 |
1. | Caleb "opportunity" Davis | $812.50 |
2. | Blake "Strings" Stringer | $458.33 |
2. | Randy "Smiley" Sandoval | $458.33 |
2. | Alfonso "krZ" Fiorani | $458.33 |
3. | Chad "Oderus" Miller | |
3. | Danny "cxzi" Strzelczyk | |
4. | Jordan "n0thing" Gilbert | |
5. | Josh "PwnAlone" Pigue | |
6. | Bryce "PureR" Lovell | |
7. | Michael "dapr" Gulino |
The full standings are available here.
After failing to end last week in the money, tex climbed back up to first place splitting the prize pot with opportunity due to the two players tying this week.. Below them, a three-way tie played out with Blake "Strings" Stringer, Randy "Smiley" Sandoval, and Alfonso "krZ" Fiorani splitting the remainder of the prizze pot. This week also saw former Complexity stand-in Jordan "n0thing" Gilbert finish the week in top ten although he failed to make the money once again.
The top ten earners for Rank S 2019 so far are as follows:
Rank | Change | Name | Total $ |
1. | - | Danny "cxzi" Strzelczyk | $10,981.66 |
2. | - | Jeff "RZU" Ngo | $9,716.66 |
3. | - | Derek "desi" Branchen | $6,908.33 |
4. | - | Chris "Slash" Petersen | $6,347.89 |
5. | - | Peter "ptr" Gurney | $6,317.85 |
6. | - | Derrick "LILMAN" Boyne | $6,082.08 |
7. | - | Josh "PwnAlone" Pigue | $4,520.00 |
8. | +2 | Ian "tex" Botsch | $4,320.83 |
9. | +2 | Caleb "opportunity" David | $3,830.36 |
10. | -2 | Jake "kaboose" McDonald | $3,787.48 |
Not much changed this week in the top ten, with the sole movement being caused by tex and opportunity tying for first. As a result of this, Jake "kaboose" McDonald fell to tenth place, while Alex "aproto" Protopapas has fallen out of the top ten and now sits in eleventh place, $50 short of kaboose.
In Rank G this week, recent Thunder Logic addition jet- claimed the top prize after beating out former Fam143 player Gabriel "GMAN" Ordaz by sixteen points.
The standings for the week were:
Rank | Name | $ Prize |
1. | Jet "jet-" Gao | $1,000.00 |
2. | Gabriel "GMAN" Ordaz | $500.00 |
3. | Riley "Reality" Fusch | $275.00 |
3. | Alfonso "krZ" Fiorani | $250.50 |
4. | "contii" | $225.00 |
4. | Khizar "MoMo" Rehman | $200.00 |
5. | Michael "Turismo" Haas | $175.00 |
6. | Randy "Smiley" Sandoval | $150.00 |
7. | Rahul "curry" Nemani | $125.00 |
8. | Caleb "opportunity" Davis | $100.00 |
The full standings are available here.
This week of Rank G also saw numerous Rank S players drop down to claim prizes in the lower division, with Randy "Smiley" Sandoval, Alfonso "krZ" Fiorani, and opportunity all taking advantage of the change to pick up some extra cash.