Smasher:KeroKeroppi
| KeroKeroppi "Kero" | |
|---|---|
| Character info | |
| Smash 64 main | Pikachu |
| Other Smash 64 characters | Kirby, Captain Falcon |
| Team info | |
| Crew(s) | Koroshiyo |
| Personal and other info | |
| Real name | Joey Speziale |
| Birth date | |
| Location | New York 
|
| Miscellaneous info | |
| Skill |  Top professional |
KeroKeroppi is one of the strongest Smash 64 players in North America, currently considered the second best in the United States behind Isai. He is a member of the New York-based crew Koroshiyo along with his brother Stranded.
Tournament history
He placed 17th in singles at Apex 2014, losing to JaimeHR and the British Pikachu player Jam. He then placed 2nd at Zenith 2014, only losing to SuPeRbOoMfAn.
He attended Apex 2015, where he defeated Star King 2-1 and The Z 2-1 before being sent to losers by SuPeRbOoMfAn 0-2. He entered Top 8 and defeated Fireblaster 2-0, then ultimately landed at 5th place after losing to Mariguas 0-2.
He recently participated in Smash of Ages 2015 where he got 5th as well. After a bye, he lost unexpectedly to Bark Sanchez who was seeded 13th 1-2. He then won vs. the local California players Janitor, Wookie, Near, and Hero Pie before losing to JaimeHR in a close 2-3 set.
He recently continued to solidify his status by placing 2nd at Super Smash Con winning vs. fellow top players LD, Wizzrobe, and tacos. His only losses were to SuPeRbOoMfAn.
Notable tournament placings
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bank Rumble 13 | March 8th, 2013 | 2nd | — | — |
| Zenith 2013 | June 1st-2nd, 2013 | 5th | — | — |
| COA IV | December 20th, 2013 | 1st | — | — |
| Apex 2014 | January 17th-19th 2014 | 17th | — | — |
| Polybash XIII | March 1st, 2014 | 1st | — | — |
| Zenith 2014 | August 2nd-3rd, 2014 | 2nd | — | — |
| COA VI | November 9th, 2014 | 2nd | — | — |
| Apex 2015 | January 31st-February 1st, 2015 | 5th | — | — |
| Smash of Ages 2015 | June 6th, 2015 | 5th | — | — |
| Super Smash Con | August 6th-9th, 2015 | 2nd | — | — |
| GENESIS 3 | January 15th-17th, 2016 | 5th | — | — |
