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| crew = [[Ship of Fools]] | | crew = [[Ship of Fools]] | ||
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| realname = Daniel Kish | | realname = Daniel Kish | ||
| location = | | location = Indiana | ||
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'''Daniel Kish''', also known as '''KishCubed''', was an Indiana [[Sheik]] player. His first tournament was in St. Louis, where he immediately made an impact by getting second place over already respected smashers [[Joshu]], [[Ignatius]], and [[Snex]]. He was generally considered the best member of the [[Ship of Fools]], except for the occasional loss to [[KishSquared]]. | '''Daniel Kish''', also known as '''KishCubed''', was an Indiana [[Sheik]] player. His first tournament was in St. Louis, where he immediately made an impact by getting second place over already respected smashers [[Joshu]], [[Ignatius]], and [[Snex]]. He was generally considered the best member of the [[Ship of Fools]], except for the occasional loss to [[KishSquared]]. | ||
Even as KishCubed went through open heart surgery and a heart transplant, his tournament career continued to flourish, often taking Top 3 prizes until his final tournament at | Even as KishCubed went through open heart surgery and a heart transplant, his tournament career continued to flourish, often taking Top 3 prizes until his final tournament at Flame of Bowser 3, where he placed 1st, going 2-0 the whole tournament against such players as [[DieSuperFly]], [[Eddie]], and [[Drephen]]. | ||
He died in January of 2005 at the age of 19 from complications following heart surgery and rejection of the transplant. [[MLG]] made a donation in his name to the Make-a-Wish foundation, a group that had touched Daniel's life. | He died in January of 2005 at the age of 19 from complications following heart surgery and rejection of the transplant. [[MLG]] made a donation in his name to the Make-a-Wish foundation, a group that had touched Daniel's life. | ||
[[Category:Indiana smashers|KishCubed]] | [[Category:Indiana smashers|KishCubed]] | ||
[[Category:Deceased smashers|KishCubed]] | [[Category:Deceased smashers|KishCubed]] |