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:''For | ''For the Australian player, see [[Smasher:Kira_(Australia)|Kira]].'' | ||
''For the player sometimes known as "Kira", see [[Smasher:KiraFlax|KiraFlax]].'' | |||
{{Infobox Smasher | {{Infobox Smasher | ||
| name = Kira | | name = Kira | ||
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| mainssbm = Fox | | mainssbm = Fox | ||
| otherssbm = Sheik | | otherssbm = Sheik | ||
| former crews = [[Socal Elite 4]] | | former crews = [[Socal Elite 4]] | ||
| skillssbm = Top professional | |||
| realname = David Kim | | realname = David Kim | ||
| birthday = 22 | | birthday = 22 | ||
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| country = United States | | country = United States | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Kira''' is an American [[smasher]] who mains {{SSBM|Fox}} and formerly mained {{SSBM|Sheik}}. He was formerly a member of the reputed crew [[SoCal Elite 4]]. Before his retirement from Melee, he was | '''Kira''' is an American [[smasher]] who mains {{SSBM|Fox}} and formerly mained {{SSBM|Sheik}}. He was formerly a member of the reputed crew [[SoCal Elite 4]]. Before his retirement from Melee, he was ranked 22nd on the 2017 Summer [[NorCal Power Rankings|NorCal Melee Power Rankings]]. | ||
His most notable tournament success was at | His most notable tournament success was at [[I'm Not Yelling!]], where in bracket pools he defeated {{Sm|Laudandus}} before losing to {{Sm|Lucky}}, after which he successfully made top 6 after defeating {{Sm|Sherigami}}, {{Sm|HugS}}, {{Sm|Shroomed}} and {{Sm|KirbyKaze}}, eventually losing 0-3 to {{Sm|Leffen}} to secure 5th place. | ||
He is well known for running a | He is well known for running a YouTube channel called [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC46ZTid4t2ctB6osM0WTiJA SSBM Tutorials], in which he demonstrates and explains the functions of various characters, as well as having guest tutorials from players such as HugS and Lucky. | ||
Kira announced his retirement from competitive Smash in April 2017, due to a hand injury sustained at | Kira announced his retirement from competitive Smash in April 2017, due to a hand injury sustained at [[Smash Summit Spring 2017]].<ref>http://www.espn.com/espn/now?nowId=1-19184950</ref> However, he has since competed at [[GENESIS 5]] and [[The Mango]]. | ||
==Tournament placings== | ==Tournament placings== | ||
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!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | ||
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|[[Zero Challenge 3]]||July 20th-22nd, 2007||65th||33rd||The Boss | |[[Zero Challenge 3]]||July 20th-22nd, 2007||65th||33rd||The Boss | ||
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|[[Super Champ Combo]]||September 29th-30th, 2007||49th||—||— | |[[Super Champ Combo]]||September 29th-30th, 2007||49th||—||— | ||
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| | |[http://smashboards.com/posts/6037152 SCSA West Coast Circuit #1]||December 6th, 2008||17th||?||? | ||
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|[[Mango Juice]]||March 21st, 2009||17th||13th||{{Sm|PsychoMidget}} | |[[Mango Juice]]||March 21st, 2009||17th||13th||{{Sm|PsychoMidget}} | ||
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|[[Active Gamers]]||September 26th-27th, 2009||5th||—||— | |[[Active Gamers]]||September 26th-27th, 2009||5th||—||— | ||
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|[ | |[http://smashboards.com/threads/pats-house-result-thread-final-update-results-are-up.255468/#post-8854148 Pat's House]||November 14th-15th, 2009||7th||4th||Lucky | ||
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|[[Kings of Cali 3]]||December 14th-15th, 2013||13th||9th||{{Sm|Stab}} | |[[Kings of Cali 3]]||December 14th-15th, 2013||13th||9th||{{Sm|Stab}} | ||
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|[[Pat's House 2]]||May 24th-25th, 2014||17th||9th||{{Sm|Doppelganger}} | |[[Pat's House 2]]||May 24th-25th, 2014||17th||9th||{{Sm|Doppelganger}} | ||
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|[ | |[[Super Smash Weekend]]||November 9th, 2014||13th||—||— | ||
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|[[Do You Fox Wit It?]]||November 15th-16th, 2014||17th||9th||{{Sm|Matt}} | |[[Do You Fox Wit It?]]||November 15th-16th, 2014||17th||9th||{{Sm|Matt}} | ||
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|[[Press Start]]||May 9th-10th, 2015||13th||7th||{{Sm|Ken}} | |[[Press Start]]||May 9th-10th, 2015||13th||7th||{{Sm|Ken}} | ||
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|[[FC Smash 15XR: Return]]||July 4th-5th, 2015||13th||4th||{{Sm|Baka4Moe}} | |[[FC Smash 15XR: Return]]||July 4th-5th, 2015||13th||4th||{{Sm|Baka4Moe}} | ||
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|[[EVO 2015]]||July 17th-19th, 2015||33rd||—||— | |[[EVO 2015]]||July 17th-19th, 2015||33rd||—||— | ||
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|[[Paragon Los Angeles 2015]]||September 5th-6th, 2015||17th||—||— | |[[Paragon Los Angeles 2015]]||September 5th-6th, 2015||17th||—||— | ||
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|[[The Big House 5]]||October 2nd-4th, 2015||65th||—||— | |[[The Big House 5]]||October 2nd-4th, 2015||65th||—||— | ||
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|[[Pound 2016]]||April 2nd-3rd, 2016||33rd||17th||{{Sm|Rik}} | |[[Pound 2016]]||April 2nd-3rd, 2016||33rd||17th||{{Sm|Rik}} | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-smash-sundays-43/brackets/12580/26762/87920 Super Smash Sundays 43]||April 17th, 2016||9th||3rd||{{Sm|Captain Faceroll}} | ||
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|[http://challonge.com/fr/ZSmashBi21 Zotsmash Biweekly 21]||June 1st, 2016||3rd||—||— | |[http://challonge.com/fr/ZSmashBi21 Zotsmash Biweekly 21]||June 1st, 2016||3rd||—||— | ||
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|[[Smash 'N' Splash 2]]||June 11th-12th, 2016||13th||7th||Captain Faceroll | |[[Smash 'N' Splash 2]]||June 11th-12th, 2016||13th||7th||Captain Faceroll | ||
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|[[EVO 2016]]||July 15th-17th, 2016||129th||17th||Captain Faceroll | |[[EVO 2016]]||July 15th-17th, 2016||129th||17th||Captain Faceroll | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-smash-sundays-49/events/melee-singles/brackets/57677 Super Smash Sundays 49]||July 31st, 2016||7th||5th||PsychoMidget | ||
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|[[Super Smash Con 2016]]||August 11th-14th, 2016||33rd||9th||PsychoMidget | |[[Super Smash Con 2016]]||August 11th-14th, 2016||33rd||9th||PsychoMidget | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-smash-sundays-51/events/melee-singles/brackets/62712 Super Smash Sundays 51]||August 21st, 2016||7th||2nd||{{Sm|Jace}} | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-smash-sundays-52/events/melee-singles/brackets/70435 Super Smash Sundays 52]||September 11th, 2016||5th||—||— | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-smash-sundays-53/events/melee-singles/brackets/73853 Super Smash Sundays 53]||September 25th, 2016||7th||—||— | ||
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|[[SSS: Blood For Blood]]||October 15th, 2016||13th||4th||Captain Faceroll | |[[SSS: Blood For Blood]]||October 15th, 2016||13th||4th||Captain Faceroll | ||
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|[http://sdmelee.challonge.com/fr/STW4singlesT32 UCSD Super Triweekly 4]||October 23rd, 2016||9th||3rd||Captain Faceroll | |[http://sdmelee.challonge.com/fr/STW4singlesT32 UCSD Super Triweekly 4]||October 23rd, 2016||9th||3rd||Captain Faceroll | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/weds-night-fights-4-1/events/melee-singles/brackets/82373 Weds Night Fights 4.1]||October 26th-27th, 2016||2nd||—||— | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/socal-colosseum-5-halloween-2016/events/melee-singles/brackets/80160 SoCal Colosseum #5]||October 29th, 2016||9th||2nd||PsychoMidget | ||
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|[[Rewired 2016]]||November 19th-21st, 2016||13th||3rd||Squid | |[[Rewired 2016]]||November 19th-21st, 2016||13th||3rd||{{Sm|Squid}} | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/weds-night-fights-2016-4-6/events/melee-singles/brackets/92955 Wednesday Night Fights 4.6]||December 7th, 2016||1st||—||— | ||
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|[[Eden]]||December 10th-11th, 2016||13th||7th||{{Sm|KirbyKaze}} | |[[Eden]]||December 10th-11th, 2016||13th||7th||{{Sm|KirbyKaze}} | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/socal-colosseum-6-park-on-the-grass/events/melee-singles/brackets/86109 SoCal Colosseum #6 - Park On The Grass]||December 17th, 2016||7th||1st||Squid | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/smash-power-9-14/events/melee-singles/brackets/99012 Smash @ Power 9 #14]||December 22nd, 2016||5th||2nd||PsychoMidget | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/weds-night-fights-2016-new-years-week-edition/events/melee-singles/brackets Wednesday Night Fights 2016 New Years Week Edition]||December 28th, 2016||5th||—||— | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/smash-power-9-15/events/melee-singles/brackets/99757 Smash @ Power 9 #15]||December 29th, 2016||7th||2nd||PsychoMidget | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/weds-night-fights-2017-offseason-1-1/events/melee-singles/brackets/101040 Wednesday Night Fights 2017 Offseason 1.1]||January 4th, 2017||3rd||—||— | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/smash-power-9-16-new-year-celebration/events/melee-singles/brackets/100369 Smash @ Power 9 #16]||January 5th, 2017||5th||1st||PsychoMidget | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/ssbm-quickly-13/events/melee-singles/brackets SSBM @ Quickly 13]||January 7th, 2017||4th||2nd||Squid | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/weds-night-fights-2017-offseason-1-2/events/melee-singles/brackets/102588 Wednesday Night Fights 2017 Offseason 1.2]||January 11th, 2017||2nd||—||— | ||
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|[[GENESIS 4]]||January 20th-22nd, 2017||65th||17th||PsychoMidget | |[[GENESIS 4]]||January 20th-22nd, 2017||65th||17th||PsychoMidget | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-smash-sundays-55-1/events/melee-singles/brackets/102129 Super Smash Sundays 55]||January 29th, 2017||7th||7th||Squid | ||
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|[[GENESIS: RED]]||July 9th, 2017||17th||17th||{{Sm| | |[[GENESIS: RED]]||July 9th, 2017||17th||17th||{{Sm|jubby}} | ||
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|[[EVO 2017]]||July 14th-16th, 2017||321st||—||— | |[[EVO 2017]]||July 14th-16th, 2017||321st||—||— | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/norcal-validated-4-5/events/melee-singles/brackets/123967/356190 Norcal Validated 4]||September 23rd, 2017||25th||9th||{{Sm|Little England}} | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/spartan-3-norcal-melee/events Spartan 3]||January 6th, 2018||19th||—||— | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/melee-at-the-made-54/events Melee @ The Made 54]||January 12th, 2018||9th||5th||{{Sm|Jubby}} | ||
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|[[GENESIS 5]]||January 19th-21st, 2018||49th||25th||PsychoMidget | |[[GENESIS 5]]||January 19th-21st, 2018||49th||25th||PsychoMidget | ||
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|{{Trn|The Mango | |{{Trn|The Mango}}||March 18th, 2018||65th||5th||PsychoMidget | ||
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|{{Trn| | |{{Trn|EVO 2018}}||August 3rd-5th, 2018||65th||—||— | ||
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| | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/weds-night-fights-x-oakland-2018-s2ep01/events/melee-single/brackets/492407/855637 Weds Night Fights x Oakland 2018 S2EP01]||January 2nd, 2019||4th||—||— | ||
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| | |{{Trn|Pre-Genesix}}||January 31st, 2019||65th||—||— | ||
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| | |{{Trn|GENESIS 6}}||February 1st-3rd, 2019||129th||—||— | ||
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!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/weds-night-fights-x-oakland-2018-episode-19/events/smash-ultimate/brackets/480203/840601 Weds Night Fights x Oakland 2018 Episode 19]||December 12th, 2018||17th||—||— | ||
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|[http://brackets.godlikecombo.com/?fbclid=IwAR3YmF_Nlb-JGLt6qEKnpC8KxtmWrINCJg-tqtca1jqkxNVbeLX7UpEG8vA#!/tourney-direct/3334304206267501973/winners South Bay SmackDown 4]||December 15th, 2018||25th||—||— | |[http://brackets.godlikecombo.com/?fbclid=IwAR3YmF_Nlb-JGLt6qEKnpC8KxtmWrINCJg-tqtca1jqkxNVbeLX7UpEG8vA#!/tourney-direct/3334304206267501973/winners South Bay SmackDown 4]||December 15th, 2018||25th||—||— | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/fremont-s-finest-at-gg-esports/events/1v1-bracket/brackets/473919/833216 Fremont's Finest]||December 16th, 2018||5th||—||— | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/revival-of-kin-112/events/singles/brackets/491364/854230 Revival of Kin 112]||December 27th, 2018||17th||—||— | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/weds-night-fights-x-oakland-2018-s2ep01/events/smash-ultimate/brackets/492414/855647 Weds Night Fights x Oakland 2018 S2EP01]||January 2nd, 2019||33rd||—||— | ||
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|{{Trn|Pre-Genesix | |{{Trn|Pre-Genesix}}||January 31st, 2019||129th||—||— | ||
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|{{Trn|GENESIS 6 | |{{Trn|GENESIS 6}}||February 1st-3rd, 2019||1537th||—||— | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/the-ultimate-adventure-episode-9-9-minutes-late-9-no/events/ultimate-singles/brackets/560818/942876 The Ultimate Adventure: Episode 9 9 Minutes Late 9 No-Shows 9 Blaster Balls]||March 22nd, 2019||17th||—||— | ||
|} | |} | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[https://twitter.com/Kira_SSBM Twitter account] | *[https://twitter.com/Kira_SSBM Twitter account] | ||
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[[Category:Southern California smashers]] | [[Category:Southern California smashers]] | ||
[[Category:Northern California smashers]] | [[Category:Northern California smashers]] | ||
[[Category:Fox | [[Category:Fox professionals (SSBM)]] | ||
[[Category:Sheik | [[Category:Sheik professionals (SSBM)]] | ||
[[Category:YouTubers]] | [[Category:YouTubers]] | ||
[[Category:2015 SSBMRank ranked players]] | |||
[[Category:2016 SSBMRank ranked players]] | |||
[[Category:Panelists]] | [[Category:Panelists]] | ||
[[Category:Retired players]] |