Match # 40 Results
Pikachu 30.30%
Alucard 29.26%
Arthas Menethil 21.21%
Captain Falcon 19.23%

Alucard surprised a few people by taking a lead over Pikachu at the beginning of the match and through the morning, but the yellow rat was able to come back and safely win the match.

Best Five Picks:
1) blindhobo13 - Alucard 28.76% - Arthas 21.46% - Captain Falcon 19.54% - Pikachu 30.24% (+49.72)
2) Weird Kirby Dude11 - Alucard 30.00% - Arthas 21.00% - Captain Falcon 19.00% - Pikachu 30.00% (+49.63)
3) Leebo86 - Alucard 28.66% - Arthas 21.02% - Captain Falcon 19.11% - Pikachu 31.21% (+49.54)
4) oneills1 - Alucard 28.35% - Arthas 21.05% - Captain Falcon 20.30% - Pikachu 30.30% (+49.46)
5) BZer0 - Alucard 29.06% - Arthas 20.67% - Captain Falcon 18.82% - Pikachu 31.45% (+49.42)

A day after Harmonica set the record for highest score in the contest, blindhobo also gets a very high score, tying for second highest in the contest. Weird Kirby Dude also scores very high (49.63). Leebo takes third, oneills1 is fourth, and BZero0 is fifth, with all of them scoring over 49.4 points.

Complete Match Ranking:
http://www.oraclechallenge.com/archives.php?contest=SC2k8&type=match&match=40

Current Leaderboard:
1) creativename - 1887.23
2) kawaiifan - 1887.04
3) PeaceOut64 - 1884.45
4) The n00b Avenger - 1884.02
5) Camden - 1883.95

creativename and kawaiifan are in a league of their own at the top of the standings, locked in a private struggle to the death. Peaceout continues to hold on to third place about two and a half points back. Today The N00b Avenger overtakes Camden for fourth place. Camden is in 5th. Kaxon passes meche and Salient to take 6th, but the gap between the top 5 and everyone else is bigger than ever.

Full Standings:
http://www.oraclechallenge.com/archives.php?contest=SC2k8&type=total&match=40

Top Team Scores:
1) Ice Cream - 98.39 (BZer0: +49.42 / ShatteredElysium: +48.97)
2) Forclusion - 98.09 (Z1mZum: +49.24 / MartinFF7: +48.85)
3) Klonoa Alliance - 97.86 (raytan7585: +49.13 / amyvitality66: +48.73)
4) SPO*N - 97.84 (Weird Kirby Dude11: +49.63 / ActJef1077: +48.21)
5) 31 - 97.60 (PeaceOut64: +48.50 / The n00b Avenger: +49.10)

Team Ice Cream (BZer0 and ShatteredElysium) gets the top score today. This is the 7th top 5 of the contest for our most delicious Oracle team. Team Forclusion gets second, for their 8th top 5. Team Klonoa Alliance meanwhile gets their 9th top 5 in 3rd. Team SPO*N takes fourth and Team 31 continues their amazing streak with a 5th place score.

Complete Team Match Ranking:
http://www.oraclechallenge.com/archives.php?contest=SC2k8&type=teammatch&match=40

Team Leaderboard:
1) Team 31 (PeaceOut64 / The n00b Avenger) - 3768.47
2) Team Kirby (kawaiifan / Luster Soldier) - 3765.05
3) Team Happy Happyists (Camden / meche313) - 3764.92
4) Team Predestined Divination (creativename / Ngamer64) - 3757.34
5) Team We Used To Be Good? (Kaxon / King Morgoth) - 3756.94

The team leaderboard changes for once! Team Kirby (kawaiifan and Luster) overtakes the Happy Happyists to claim second place.

Complete Team Standing:
http://www.oraclechallenge.com/archives.php?contest=SC2k8&type=teamtotal&match=40
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