Editing Smasher:Kels

:''Not to be confused with {{Sm|SuperGirlKels}}.''
{{Infobox Smasher
| name          = Kels
| image         = Kels-300x256.png
| mainssbm      = Fox
| otherssbm     = Sheik
| 2ndotherssbm  = Falco
| moreotherssbm = {{SSBM|Marth}}
| mainpm        = Fox
| otherpm       = Sheik
| 2ndotherpm    = Falco
| crew          = Gamers HQ (GHQ)
| skillssbm     = Top professional 
| skillpm       = Top professional
| rankingssbm   = [[2018 MPGR]]: 73rd
| winningsssbm  = ~$8,502.45
| winningspm    = ~$581.25
| birthday      = 16
| birthmonth    = 7
| birthyear     = 1988
| realname      = Kelly Smith
| location      = Chicago, Illinois
| country       = USA
}}

'''Kels''' is a top {{SSBM|Fox}} player with a strong {{SSBM|Sheik}} secondary from Chicago, Illinois. He is currently ranked 1st on the [[Chicago Melee Power Rankings]] and 73rd on the [[2018 MPGR]]. He is known as "the man, the myth, Kelly Smith" to his loyal fans. Kels is also noted to have upset {{Sm|Axe}} at [[The Big House 4]] where he defeated him 3-1.

==Tournament placings==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''===
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!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
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|[[EVO North]]||June 22nd-24th, 2007||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Pound 3]]||February 2nd-3rd, 2008||129th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Event 52: Kansas]]||October 18th-19th, 2008||17th||9th||{{Sm|Khepri}}
|-
|[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=233619 Sveet Wants Smash XXX]||May 16th, 2009||1st||2nd||[[Smasher:BigD (Illinois)|BigD]]
|-
|[http://smashboards.com/threads/event-52-mwc-results.235201/ Event 52: MWC]||May 23rd-24th, 2009||5th||3rd||Khepri
|-
|[[GENESIS]]||July 10th-12th, 2009||127th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Pound 4]]||January 16th-18th, 2010||25th||33rd||{{Sm|Watty}}
|-
|[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=292907 SWEET IV]||December 4th, 2010||2nd||1st||{{Sm|Tink}}
|-
|[[Pound V]]||February 19th-21st, 2011||13th||25th||{{Sm|Plank}}
|-
|[[Show Me Your Moves 12]]||March 5th, 2011||17th||2nd||Tink
|-
|[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=306004 UM Triweekly 3]||June 25th, 2011||1st||1st||{{Sm|ORLY}}
|-
|[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=309745 UM Triweekly 5]||August 27th, 2011||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[The Big House]]||October 22nd, 2011||25th||4th||{{Sm|Vro}}
|-
|[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=318947 SWEET VI]||February 25th, 2012||1st||2nd||[[Smasher:BigD (Illinois)|BigD]]
|-
|[[Rule 6: NorCal Regional]]||July 29th, 2012||13th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[MELEE-FC10R Legacy]]||August 12th-14th, 2012||7th||5th||{{Sm|Jace}}
|-
|[[The Big House 2]]||October 6th-7th, 2012||17th||7th||{{Sm|Trail}}
|-
|[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=328743 IMDB 5]||October 13th, 2012||1st||2nd||{{Sm|The Good Doctor}}
|-
|[https://smashboards.com/threads/12-8-12-imdb-6-results-madison-wi.330790/ IMDB 6]||December 8th, 2012||2nd||1st||{{Sm|Dart!}}
|-
|[[Apex 2013]]||January 11th-13th, 2013||65th||13th||{{Sm|Frootloop}}
|-
|[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=332852 SWEET IX]||January 19th, 2013||2nd||3rd||{{Sm|Voorhese}}
|-
|[http://smashboards.com/threads/smash-gaming-generations.336691/ Smash @ Gaming Generations]||May 25th, 2013||1st||3rd||{{Sm|Trebor}}
|-
|[[Zenith 2013]]||June 1st-2nd, 2013||17th||9th||{{Sm|Nintendude}}
|-
|[[EVO 2013]]||July 12th-14th, 2013||65th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[The Big House 3]]||October 12th-13th, 2013||13th||9th||{{Sm|Darkatma}}
|-
|[https://smashboards.com/rankings/melee-singles.672/event?id=2 ECSS 5]||March 22nd, 2014||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://challonge.com/EXP8_Melee_Doubles EXPosure 8]||March 29th, 2014||4th||1st||Tink
|-
|[[Ultimate Fighting Game Tournament 10]]||May 23rd-25th, 2014||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Super SWEET]]||June 7th-8th, 2014||5th||7th||{{Sm|Scythe}}
|-
|[[EVO 2014]]||July 11th-13th, 2014||49th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://smashboards.com/threads/smym-15.366183/ SMYM 15]||August 30th, 2014||1st||3rd||Vro
|-
|[[The Big House 4]]||October 4th-5th, 2014||7th||13th||Vro
|-
|[https://madisonfgc.challonge.com/IMDB12meleesinglestop32 IMDB 12]||December 7th-8th, 2014||1st||2nd||Vro
|-
|[[Apex 2015]]||January 30th-Febraury 1st, 2015||49th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Smash 'N' Splash]]||June 13th-14th, 2015||5th||7th||Vro
|-
|[[Kings of the North 4]]||November 21st-22nd, 2015||3rd||3rd||Vro
|-
|[[Dismantle 2]]||January 2nd-3rd, 2016||2nd||2nd||Scythe
|-
|[[Frosty Faustings VIII]]||January 22nd-23rd, 2016||4th||3rd||{{Sm|Mundungu}}
|-
|[[Landlocked]]||February 20th, 2016||3rd||1st||{{Sm|Drephen}}
|-
|[[Rubicon 7]]||February 27th, 2016||4th||2nd||Drephen
|-
|[[Full Bloom 2]]||April 16th, 2016||5th||1st||Darkatma
|-
|[http://challonge.com/ashwit60melee ASH@WIT 60]||May 20th, 2016||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Rubicon 10]]||May 21st, 2016||2nd||9th||{{Sm|Sveet}}
|-
|[[Combo Breaker 2016]]||May 27th-29th, 2016||2nd||1st||Drephen
|-
|[http://vgbootcamp.challonge.com/SAX06082016SSBM S@X 153]||June 8th, 2016||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Smash 'N' Splash 2]]||June 11th-12th, 2016||17th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Rubicon 11]]||June 18th, 2016||5th||1st||{{Sm|KJH}}
|-
|[[Push More Buttons]]||June 25th, 2016||1st||1st||ORLY
|-
|[[EVO 2016]]||July 15th-17th, 2016||33rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Endgame]]||August 20th-21st, 2016||5th||2nd||KJH
|-
|[[Show Me Your Moves 17]]||September 3rd, 2016||2nd||5th||KJH
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/bopme-14/brackets/14824/65916/211633 BOPME 14]||September 24th, 2016||2nd||13th||Drephen
|-
|[http://challonge.com/ashwit78melee ASH@WIT #78]||September 30th, 2016||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/a-smash-hit-2-the-sequel/events/melee-singles/brackets/75322 A Smash Hit 2]||October 1st, 2016||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[The Big House 6]]||October 7th-9th, 2016||33rd||13th||Drephen
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/praxis-2-electric-boogaloo-ft-kels-sago-mr-f-wakenvape/ PRAXIS 2, Electric Boogaloo]||October 22nd, 2016||1st||2nd||{{Sm|Mr. F}}
|-
|[http://challonge.com/ashwit85melee ASH@WIT #85]||November 18th, 2016||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Kings of the North V]]||November 19th-20th, 2016||4th||3rd||Vro
|-
|[[UGC Smash Open]]||December 2nd-4th, 2016||17th||7th||Vro
|-
|[[Eden]]||December 10th, 2016||17th||&mdash;||Drephen
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/wreck-the-halls-2/events Wreck the Halls 2]||December 18th, 2016||1st||1st||Vro
|-
|[[GENESIS 4]]||January 20th-22nd, 2017||25th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Frosty Faustings IX]]||January 27th-28th, 2017||2nd||1st||ORLY
|-
|[[Frame Perfect Series 2]]||March 18th-19th, 2017||7th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Full Bloom 3]]||March 25th, 2017||17th||17th||Drephen
|-
|[[Combo Breaker 2017]]||May 26th-28th, 2017||5th||1st||Vro
|-
|[[Smash 'N' Splash 3]]||June 2nd-4th, 2017||17th||13th||Drephen
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/smashville-6/events/melee-singles/brackets/136425 Smashville 6]||June 10th, 2017||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[EVO 2017]]||July 14th-15th, 2017||33rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Shine 2017]]||August 25th-27th, 2017||25th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[The Big House 7]]||October 6th-8th, 2017||65th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[GENESIS 5]]||January 19th-21st, 2018||65th||17th||Drephen
|-
|{{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 4}}||June 1st-3rd, 2018||25th||25th||{{Sm|Prince Abu}}
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/smashville-7/events/melee-singles/brackets/180215 Smashville 7]||June 16th, 2018||9th||7th||{{Sm|Viperboy}}
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/show-me-your-moves-19/events/melee-singles/brackets/255579/569629 Show Me Your Moves 19]||September 1st, 2018||13th||4th||ORLY
|-
|{{Trn|The Big House 8}}||October 5th-7th, 2018||33rd||17th||Darkatma
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/house-of-paign-19/events/melee-singles/brackets/393136 House of Paign 19]||November 10th, 2018||9th||5th||{{Sm|PRZ}}
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/tripoint-smash-43/events/melee-singles/brackets/500976/865694 Tripoint Smash 43]||January 11th, 2019||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/hold-that-l/events/melee-singles/brackets/457751/813590 Hold That L]||January 26th, 2019||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|GENESIS 6}}||February 1st-3rd, 2019||33rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/tripoint-smash-47-1/events/melee-singles/brackets/531037/902310 Tripoint Smash 47]||February 8th, 2019||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/tripoint-smash-48/events/melee-singles/brackets/534193/909111 Tripoint Smash 48]||February 15th, 2019||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/tripoint-smash-50/events/melee-singles/brackets/547617/925698 Tripoint Smash 50]||March 1st, 2019||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Full Bloom 5}}||March 23rd-24th, 2019||9th||9th||{{Sm|Zamu}}
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/tripoint-smash-57/events/melee-singles/brackets/575416/962915 Tripoint Smash 57]||April 19th, 2019||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/house-of-paign-21/events/melee-singles/overview House of Paign 21]||April 20th, 2019||13th||2nd||Zamu
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/tripoint-smash-58/events/melee-singles/brackets/578204/966771 Tripoint Smash 58]||April 26th, 2019||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 5}}||May 31st-June 2nd, 2019||33rd||17th||Zamu
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/tripoint-smash-63/events/melee-singles/brackets/601796/998348 Tripoint Smash 63]||June 7th, 2019||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/tripoint-smash-64-ft-father-s-day-amateurs/events/melee-singles/brackets/605470/1003153 Tripoint Smash 64]||June 14th, 2019||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/hold-that-l-3/events/melee-singles/overview Hold That L #3]||June 29th, 2019||5th||4th||{{Sm|Rik}}
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/tripoint-smash-67/events/melee-singles/brackets/615605/1016984 Tripoint Smash 67]||July 5th, 2019||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/tripoint-smash-69/events/melee-singles/brackets/625287/1032559 Tripoint Smash 69]||July 19th, 2019||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Paradigm Shift 2019}}||July 20th-21st, 2019||17th||4th||ORLY
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/hold-that-l-4/events/melee-singles/overview Hold That L #4]||July 27th, 2019||7th||5th||{{Sm|LSDX}}
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/tripoint-smash-71/events/melee-singles/brackets/633584/1043274 Tripoint Smash 71]||August 2nd, 2019||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/tripoint-smash-73/events/melee-singles/brackets/641346/1054265 Tripoint Smash 73]||August 16th, 2019||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Show Me Your Moves 20}}||August 31st, 2019||7th||2nd||Zamu
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/tripoint-smash-78/events/melee-singles/brackets/662462/1085052 Tripoint Smash 78]||September 20th, 2019||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|The Big House 9}}||October 4th-6th, 2019||97th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/tripoint-smash-81/events/melee-singles/brackets/677094/1104945 Tripoint Smash 81]||October 11th-12th, 2019||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/house-of-paign-22/events/melee-singles/overview House of Paign 22]||November 2nd, 2019||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/tripoint-smash-86/events/melee-singles/brackets/698315/1133827 Tripoint Smash 86]||November 15th, 2019||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/tripoint-smash-87/events/melee-singles/brackets/704452/1141851 Tripoint Smash 87]||November 22nd, 2019||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Thwacked}}||November 29th-30th, 2019||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/invincible-5/events/melee-singles/overview Invincible 5]||December 7th, 2019||4th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://challonge.com/SE1EP4 The Smashelor EP4]||February 21st, 2020||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Hold That L 5}}||February 22nd, 2020||9th||2nd||Prince Abu
|}

===''[[Project M]]''===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|[[MELEE-FC10R Legacy]]||August 12th-14th, 2012||13th||9th||{{Sm|Scythe}}
|-
|[https://smashboards.com/threads/12-8-12-imdb-6-results-madison-wi.330790/ IMDB 6]||December 8th, 2012||7th||1st||Scythe
|-
|[http://smashboards.com/threads/smash-gaming-generations.336691/ Smash @ Gaming Generations]||May 25th, 2013||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Zenith 2013]]||June 1st-2nd, 2013||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://challonge.com/EXP8_Melee_Doubles EXPosure 8]||March 29th, 2014||3rd||2nd||{{Sm|Tink}}
|-
|[[Ultimate Fighting Game Tournament 10]]||May 23rd-25th, 2014||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Super SWEET]]||June 7th-8th, 2014||4th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[The Big House 4]]||October 4th-5th, 2014||65th||9th||Scythe
|-
|[http://madisonfgc.challonge.com/imdb12pmsingles IMDB 12]||December 7th-8th, 2014||1st||9th||{{Sm|Pooch}}
|-
|[http://smashingillini.challonge.com/SMYM16projectm Show Me Your Moves 16]||August 29th-30th, 2015||5th||9th||{{Sm|Sago}}
|-
|[[Kings of the North 4]]||November 21st-22nd, 2015||9th||5th||{{Sm|Vro}}
|-
|[[Dismantle 2]]||January 2nd-3rd, 2016||2nd||2nd||{{Sm|ORLY}}
|-
||[[Frosty Faustings VIII]]||January 22nd-23rd, 2016||4th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Push More Buttons]]||June 25th, 2016||7th||3rd||ORLY
|-
|[http://challonge.com/ashwit85melee ASH@WIT #85]||November 18th, 2016||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[http://challonge.com/ashwitfinalpm ASH@WIT Finale]||February 23rd, 2018||17th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Midwest Mayhem 12]]||November 3rd, 2018||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|}

==External links==
*[https://twitter.com/ssbm_kels Twitter account]

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