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'''Steve''' also known as Stevo, is a Canadian professional [[smasher]] (ranked 5th on the [[CCSC Power Rankings]]) who gained notoriety within the local community for his natural aptitude for the game and continued success in a tournament setting despite not playing on a regular basis. He is also one of the few competitive | '''Steve''' also known as Stevo, is a Canadian professional [[smasher]] (ranked 5th on the [[CCSC Power Rankings]]) who gained notoriety within the local community for his natural aptitude for the game and continued success in a tournament setting despite not playing on a regular basis. He is also one of the few competitive {{SSBM|Zelda}} players worldwide. | ||
== Background == | == Background == | ||
Steve's inexplicable natural ability for competitive ''[[Melee]]'' is generally attributed to his moving to Edmonton from Calgary and thus being exposed to a talented group of players including {{sm|MagnuM}}, | Steve's inexplicable natural ability for competitive ''[[Melee]]'' is generally attributed to his moving to Edmonton from Calgary and thus being exposed to a talented group of players including {{sm|MagnuM}}, {{sm|FalseFalco}} and members of [[Punch Crew]]. | ||
Since improving at a rapid rate over a short period of time, Steve does not compete or practice on a regular basis, however he is still able to hold his own in every sense of the word. Most recently, he finished in the top ten at [[CT3]] and finished in second place at [[CAST]] in March 2007. | Since improving at a rapid rate over a short period of time, Steve does not compete or practice on a regular basis, however he is still able to hold his own in every sense of the word. Most recently, he finished in the top ten at [[CT3]] and finished in second place at [[CAST]] in March 2007. | ||