Rank S Recap - desi distances himself from the opposition
The third week of February Rank S and Rank G play has finished, seeing Derek "desi" Branchen come out on top in Rank S while "Eric" and Koby "kobruh" Higgs shared the throne in Rank G.
This week's top ten players in Rank S were:
| Rank | Name | Prize |
| 1. |  Derek "desi" Branchen |
$1,000 |
| 2. | Peter "ptr" Gurney |
$500 |
| 2. | Erick "Xeppaa" Bach |
$500 |
| 2. | Michael "Swisher" Schmid |
$500 |
| 2. | Kevin "4pack" Przypasniak |
$500 |
| 6. | Jason "neptune" Tran |
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| 6. | Josh "jdm64" Marzano |
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| 8. | Jack "xCeeD" Holiman |
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| 9. | Christopher "cJ" Jones |
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| 9. |  Sean "Inseaniac" Morrison |
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| 9. | Ryan "shanks" Ngo |
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| 9. | Bryce "PureR" Lovell |
The full standings are available here.
Aside from desi, the rest of the prize money for this week ended up evenly split between the rest of the top five, as Peter "ptr" Gurney, Erick "Xeppaa" Bach, Michael "Swisher" Schmid, and Kevin "4pack" Przypasniak all pocketed $500 in a four-way tie for second. There was also a two-way-tie for sixth and a four-way-tie for ninth to round out the top ten.
Over in Rank G, North America's nameless wonder "Eric" tied with Koby "kobruh" Higgs for first, each of them winning $750. Mike "real_bM" Desanto and Paytyn "Junior" Johnson were the only other tie in the top ten, at eighth place.
The Rank G table for the past week was:
| Rank | Name | Prize |
| 1. | "Eric" |
$750.00 |
| 1. | Koby "kobruh" Higgs |
$750.00 |
| 3. | Erick "Xeppaa" Bach |
$275.00 |
| 4. | "lunar" |
$250.00 |
| 5. | Daniel "bokumbop" Yoo |
$225.00 |
| 6. | Rahul "curry" Nemani |
$200.00 |
| 7. | Sebastian "retchy" Tropiano |
$175.00 |
| 8. | Mike "real_bM" Desanto |
$137.50 |
| 8. | Paytyn "Junior" Johnson |
$137.50 |
| 10. |  Stefan "Lacore" Paunovic |
$100.00 |
The full standings are available here.
