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{{for|the similarly named Dutch {{SSBM|Sheik}} player|Amsah}} | {{for|the similarly named Dutch {{SSBM|Sheik}} player|Smasher:Amsah}} | ||
{{Infobox Smasher | {{Infobox Smasher | ||
|name = aMSa | |name = aMSa | ||
|image = | |image = AMSA 2018.png | ||
|mainssbm = Yoshi | |mainssbm = Yoshi | ||
|otherssbm = Falco | |otherssbm = Falco | ||
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|winningsssbm = ~$61,480.40 | |winningsssbm = ~$61,480.40 | ||
|realname = Masaya Chikamoto | |realname = Masaya Chikamoto | ||
|rankingssbm = [[SSBMRank | |rankingssbm = [[SSBMRank 2023]]: 6th | ||
|bestrankingssbm = [[SSBMRank 2022]]: 2nd | |bestrankingssbm = [[SSBMRank 2022]]: 2nd | ||
|bestresultssb = 33rd / 135 at {{Trn|Kanto 2017|g=SSB}} | |bestresultssb = 33rd / 135 at {{Trn|Kanto 2017|g=SSB}} | ||
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[[File:Apex 2014 - aMSa and Chu.jpeg|thumb|300px|aMSa (standing) after beating {{Sm|ChuDat}} (sitting) in Winners Finals of their pool at [[Apex 2014]].]] | [[File:Apex 2014 - aMSa and Chu.jpeg|thumb|300px|aMSa (standing) after beating {{Sm|ChuDat}} (sitting) in Winners Finals of their pool at [[Apex 2014]].]] | ||
'''aMSa''' ({{ja|あむさ|Amusa}}, ''aMSa'') is a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' {{SSBM|Yoshi}} player from Hyogo, Japan who is currently residing in Tokyo, Japan and is considered to be the best Yoshi player of all-time. He entered the scene in January 2013 and quickly became known as the best Yoshi player in the world after his strong performances at [[EVO 2013]] and [[Apex 2014]], despite only having played seriously for a short amount of time compared to other professionals. aMSa revolutionized Yoshi's metagame and largely contributed to Yoshi's rise in the metagame, which included tournament results and wins that were unprecedented by other Yoshi mains. Most notable among these results were his victories at {{Trn|The Big House 10}}, {{Trn|Apex 2022}}, and {{Trn|Scuffed World Tour}}, making him the only Yoshi player to ever win a [[major]]. aMSa is currently ranked | '''aMSa''' ({{ja|あむさ|Amusa}}, ''aMSa'') is a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' {{SSBM|Yoshi}} player from Hyogo, Japan who is currently residing in Tokyo, Japan and is considered to be the best Yoshi player of all-time. He entered the scene in January 2013 and quickly became known as the best Yoshi player in the world after his strong performances at [[EVO 2013]] and [[Apex 2014]], despite only having played seriously for a short amount of time compared to other professionals. aMSa revolutionized Yoshi's metagame and largely contributed to Yoshi's rise in the metagame, which included tournament results and wins that were unprecedented by other Yoshi mains. Most notable among these results were his victories at {{Trn|The Big House 10}}, {{Trn|Apex 2022}}, and {{Trn|Scuffed World Tour}}, making him the only Yoshi player to ever win a [[major]]. aMSa is currently ranked 6th on the [[SSBMRank 2023]] and was formerly ranked 1st on the [[Japan SSBM Rank 2018]]. At his peak, aMSa was one of the best players in the world, notably ranking 2nd on the [[SSBMRank 2022]]. | ||
aMSa was signed by [[VGBootCamp]] in May 2014 and stayed on the team for over 9 years. He eventually left on March 30th, 2023, after being signed to the {{Team|Golden Guardians}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/VGBootCamp/status/1641530756576034816|title=aMSa and VGBC part ways}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/ggmelee/status/1641530774498447362|title=aMSa joins Golden Guardians!}}</ref> In addition, he is also sponsored by Red Bull eSports<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/aMSaRedyoshi/status/1091522332873519104|title=aMSa signs with Red Bull}}</ref> and was previously signed with CJ eSports, a team founded by {{Sm|CaptainJack}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/aMSaRedyoshi/status/1147807838816759808|title=aMSa signing with CJ eSports}}</ref> In April 2023, he signed with a third sponsor, the Japanese IT company IFreek Mobile.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/aMSaRedYoshi/status/1651059004494450688|title=aMSa signs with IFreek Mobile}}</ref> | aMSa was signed by [[VGBootCamp]] in May 2014 and stayed on the team for over 9 years. He eventually left on March 30th, 2023, after being signed to the {{Team|Golden Guardians}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/VGBootCamp/status/1641530756576034816|title=aMSa and VGBC part ways}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/ggmelee/status/1641530774498447362|title=aMSa joins Golden Guardians!}}</ref> In addition, he is also sponsored by Red Bull eSports<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/aMSaRedyoshi/status/1091522332873519104|title=aMSa signs with Red Bull}}</ref> and was previously signed with CJ eSports, a team founded by {{Sm|CaptainJack}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/aMSaRedyoshi/status/1147807838816759808|title=aMSa signing with CJ eSports}}</ref> In April 2023, he signed with a third sponsor, the Japanese IT company IFreek Mobile.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/aMSaRedYoshi/status/1651059004494450688|title=aMSa signs with IFreek Mobile}}</ref> | ||
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|[[SSBMRank 2023]]||December 19th, 2022 - December 17th, 2023||6th||{{Head|Yoshi|g=SSBM|s=20px}}|| | |[[SSBMRank 2023]]||December 19th, 2022 - December 17th, 2023||6th||{{Head|Yoshi|g=SSBM|s=20px}}|| | ||
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|{{Trn|The Big House 11|g=SSBM}}||October 20th-22nd, 2023||5th / 1,011||65th / 221||CPU {{SSBM|Pikachu}}|| | |{{Trn|The Big House 11|g=SSBM}}||October 20th-22nd, 2023||5th / 1,011||65th / 221||CPU {{SSBM|Pikachu}}|| | ||
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**Like Mew2King, he has also been one of the few players to be sponsored by three organizations at the same time. He has simultaneously been sponsored by VGBootCamp, {{Team|CJ eSports}} and {{Team|Red Bull}} in the past, and is currently sponsored by {{Team|Golden Guardians}}, Red Bull, and I-Freek Mobile. | **Like Mew2King, he has also been one of the few players to be sponsored by three organizations at the same time. He has simultaneously been sponsored by VGBootCamp, {{Team|CJ eSports}} and {{Team|Red Bull}} in the past, and is currently sponsored by {{Team|Golden Guardians}}, Red Bull, and I-Freek Mobile. | ||
*aMSa served as a playtester for ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', alongside fellow competitive players {{Sm|9B}}, {{Sm|Ranai}}, {{Sm|Earth}}, and {{Sm|Kakera}}.<ref>https://twitter.com/Vayseth_/status/1070712085888294912</ref> | *aMSa served as a playtester for ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', alongside fellow competitive players {{Sm|9B}}, {{Sm|Ranai}}, {{Sm|Earth}}, and {{Sm|Kakera}}.<ref>https://twitter.com/Vayseth_/status/1070712085888294912</ref> | ||
*aMSa is the oldest player to win a major ''Melee'' tournament, winning {{Trn|Scuffed World Tour}} at 31 years, 1 month, and 22 days old. | |||
*aMSa holds a world record for the fastest time to create a watermelon, and a world record for the fastest time to reach 3000 points in the Japanese puzzle game ''Suika Game''.<ref>https://twitter.com/aMSaRedYoshi/status/1718793431361966419</ref> | *aMSa holds a world record for the fastest time to create a watermelon, and a world record for the fastest time to reach 3000 points in the Japanese puzzle game ''Suika Game''.<ref>https://twitter.com/aMSaRedYoshi/status/1718793431361966419</ref> | ||