Rank S Recap - Week of December 31
Last week's Rank S has concluded, with the top 10 players receiving money for their performance. Samuel "SileNt" Portillo from Swole Patrol won last week, and with his 75 points took the largest portion of the prize money. Here are the top 20 players from last week:
| Rank | Name | Team | Points | Prize $ |
| 1. |  Samuel "SileNt" Portillo |
Swole Patrol | 75 | $1,250 |
| 2. |  François "AmaNEk" Delaunay |
Misfits | 50 | $1,000 |
| 3. |  Gabriel "NEKIZ" Schenato |
Luminosity | 45 | $750 |
| 4. | Jake "Stewie2K" Yip |
Cloud9 | 45 | $500 |
| 5. |  Joshua "steel" Nissan |
Torqued | 43 | $450 |
| 6. | Nick "nitr0" Cannella |
Liquid | 42 | $350 |
| 7. | Ricky "floppy" Kemery |
39 | $300 | |
| 8. | Pujan "FNS" Mehta |
38 | $250 | |
| 9. | Sam "s0m" Oh |
36 | $200 | |
| 10. | David "devoduvek" Dobrosavljevic |
Misfits | 33 | $150 |
| 11. | Kyle "minikerr" Kerr |
26 | ||
| 12. | James "hazed" Cobb |
26 | ||
| 13. | Tarik "tarik" Celik |
Cloud9 | 26 | |
| 14. | Jaccob "yay" Whiteaker |
compLexity | 26 | |
| 15. | Kyle "OCEAN" O'Brien |
25 | ||
| 16. | Skyler "Relyks" Weaver |
25 | ||
| 17. | Andy "vSa" Xu |
Rise Nation | 23 | |
| 18. | Timothy "autimatic" Ta |
Cloud9 | 21 | |
| 19. | Noah "Nifty" Francis |
Renegades | 19 | |
| 20. | Sebastian "seb" Bucki |
Ghost | 16 |
The main teams competing in Rank S this past week were Misfits and Cloud9. Some of the interesting names this week were Ricky "floppy" Kemery, who was briefly on Torqued, Andy "vSa" Xu from Rise Nation, and Sebastian "seb" Bucki from Ghost.
With SoaR winning MDL Season 26 over Rise Nation, the whole SoaR roster, including Ryan "Snakes" Amann, was added to Rank S as announced by Brett "few" Sheffield on Twitter.
The full standings for Rank S can be found on the ESEA website.
January has begun in Rank G and already, many players are fighting for the much wanted promotion to Rank S. Much of the top five so far are new faces, but some familiar ones are not far behind. Here is the top five from January's Rank G:
| Rank | Name | Team | Division | Points |
| 1. | "Tame" |
116 | ||
| 2. | "4Pack" |
CORN REBORN | Main | 104 |
| 3. | "FLAUNT" |
90 | ||
| 4. | Josh "PwnAlone" P |
LFAO | MDL | 80 |
| 5. | Tyson "TenZ" Ngo |
BlackOut | MDL | 80 |
To see the full standings of January's Rank G, visit ESEA's Website for a full list. We will continue to monitor and report on Rank G in January, so be sure to tune in to see the standings of another week of Rank S.
