Editing Smasher:Bekvin

{{Infobox Smasher
|name = Bekvin
|image =
|mainssbm = Ice Climbers
|otherssbm = Marth
|mainssbu = Lucina
|sponsor = Oasis
|rankingssbm = [[New England Power Rankings#Super Smash Bros. Melee rankings|New England Power Rankings]]: 2nd
|bestrankingssbm = New England Power Rankings: 2nd
|bestresultssbm = 9th / 330 at {{Trn|Wavelength 2024|g=SSBM}}
|realname = Kevin Lang
|former tags = Bean
|location = [[Connecticut]]
|country = USA
}}
'''Bekvin''', formerly '''Bean''', is a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' {{SSBM|Ice Climbers}} player from [[Tristate|Pennsylvania]] who currently resides in [[Connecticut]]. He has been active since 2016 but is better known for his performances in the post-[[Slippi]] era. He is one of the best ''Melee'' players in Connecticut during this time, debuting on the [[Connecticut Power Rankings#Super Smash Bros. Melee rankings|Connecticut Power Rankings]] in the Spring 2023 season and eventually ranking 1st by the Summer 2024 season, as well as one of the best ''Melee'' player in New England, ranking near the top of the [[New England Power Rankings#Super Smash Bros. Melee rankings|New England Power Rankings]] since Spring 2023. In addition, he is known for defeating {{Sm|Mang0}} at {{Trn|Nounsvitational 2024}} and has also defeated {{Sm|Khryke}} at {{Trn|Wavelength 2024}}, {{Sm|Skerzo}} at [https://www.start.gg/tournament/mass-madness-44-new-england-melee-spartan-2-qualifier/details Mass Madness 44], and {{Sm|Kalvar}} at [https://www.start.gg/tournament/the-sauna-4/details The Sauna].

==Rankings==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''===
====[[New England Power Rankings#Super Smash Bros. Melee rankings|New England Power Rankings]]====
{|class="wikitable"
!Ranking!!Time period!!Rank!!Character(s)!!Notes
|-
|The Edwin Budding Top 50||Fall 2022 - Spring 2023||4th||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=20px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=20px}}||
|-
|Spring 2023||||4th||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=20px}}||
|-
|Fall 2023||||3rd||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=20px}}||
|-
|Spring 2024||||2nd||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=20px}}||
|-
|Fall 2024||||2nd||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=20px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=20px}}||
|}

====[[Connecticut Power Rankings#Super Smash Bros. Melee rankings|Connecticut Power Rankings]]====
{|class="wikitable"
!Ranking!!Time period!!Rank!!Character(s)!!Notes
|-
|Spring 2023||||4th||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=20px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=20px}}||
|-
|Fall 2023||||5th||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=20px}}||
|-
|Spring 2024||||2nd||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=20px}}||
|-
|Summer 2024||||1st||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=20px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=20px}}||
|}

==Tournament placings==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/s-ps-presents-smash-valley-iv-featuring-colbol-swedish-delight-1/details Smash Valley IV]||September 10th, 2016||65th / 107||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/s-ps-anniversary-the-double/details S@PS Anniversary! ~The Double~]||January 14th, 2017||25th / 60||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Smash Valley V|g=SSBM}}||February 18th, 2017||129th / 253||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/the-philadelphia-arcadian-2017/details The Philadephia Arcadian 2017]||May 20th, 2017||97th / 127||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/20xspresso-notgud-edition-an-lv-monthly/details 20Xspresso Notgud Edition: An LV Monthly]||July 30th, 2017||17th / 52||7th / 17||{{Sm|Krispy}}
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/psu-smash-presents-s-ps-reborn/details S@PS Reborn!]||September 2nd, 2017||9th / 50||2nd / 9||Krispy
|-
|{{Trn|Smash Valley VI|g=SSBM}}||November 18th, 2017||65th / /127||17th / 35||Krispy
|-
|{{Trn|Smash Valley: Lucky 7|g=SSBM}}||February 17th, 2018||33rd / 229||33rd / 56||Krispy
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/rocky-iii/details Rocky III]||March 3rd, 2018||17th / 50||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Fight Pitt 8|g=SSBM}}||April 7th, 2018||97th / 222||33rd / 62||Krispy
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/philly-melee-arcadian-the-lab/details Philly Melee Arcadian @ The Lab]||July 7th, 2018||31st / 80||3rd / 19||{{Sm|Hoborg}}
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/pitt-smash-presents-that-damn-move/details That Damn Move]||September 22nd, 2018||13th / 81||5th / 22||Krispy
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/s-ps-anniversary-fourth-time-s-the-charm/details S@PS Anniversary! Fourth Time's the Charm]||January 12th, 2019||9th / 35||1st / 8||Krispy
|-
|{{Trn|The Gang Steals The Script|g=SSBM}}||March 9th, 2019||97th / 204||9th / 42||Krispy
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/nittany-invitational/details Nittany Invitational]||March 23rd-24th, 2019||5th / 40||1st / 10||Krispy
|-
|{{Trn|Fight Pitt 9|g=SSBM}}||April 6th, 2019||33rd / 205||25th / 57||Krispy
|-
|{{Trn|Pound 2019|g=SSBM}}||April 19th-21st, 2019||129th / 451||33rd / 93||Krispy
|-
|{{Trn|King|g=SSBM}}||May 5th, 2019||65th / 135||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
||[https://www.start.gg/tournament/s-ps-presents-this-big-ain-t-town-enough-for/details This Big Ain't Town Enough for the Two of Us]||August 31st, 2019||3rd / 14||1st / 4||{{Sm|Winmil}}
|-
|{{Trn|Mike Valley|g=SSBM}}||September 21st, 2019||33rd / 78||9th / 17||Winmil
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/garden-state-smashdown/details Garden State Smashdown]||December 21st, 2019||25th / 73||7th / 17||{{Sm|Majersk}}
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/the-trail-invitational/details The Trail Invitational]||September 25th, 2021||17th / 64||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Get On My Level 2022|g=SSBM}}||July 1st-3rd, 2022||65th / 493||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/the-trail-invitational-2/details The Trail Invitational 2]||July 16th, 2022||25th / 76||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Shine 2022|g=SSBM}}||August 26th-28th, 2022||97th / 475||17th / 100||{{Sm|cupofwater}}
|-
|{{Trn|CT Gamercon 6|g=SSBM}}||March 18th-19th, 2023||4th / 108||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/creed-ii-a-philadelphia-melee-and-ultimate-regional/details Creed II]||May 13th, 2023||13th / 111||5th / 18||{{Sm|WAMatt}}
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/the-sauna-4/details The Sauna]||June 3rd, 2023||3rd / 48||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/the-trail-invitational-3/details The Trail Invitational 3]||June 17th, 2023||7th / 100||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Get On My Level 2023|g=SSBM}}||July 21st-23rd, 2023||129th / 764||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Shine 2023|g=SSBM}}||August 25th-27th, 2023||65th / 683||17th / 158||{{Sm|Khryke}}
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/smashing-grounds-10th-anniversary-celebration-a-melee-and-project-regional/details Smashing Grounds 10th Anniversary Celebration]||February 10th, 2024||3rd / 70||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Collision 2024|g=SSBM}}||March 15th-17th, 2024||49th / 494||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|CT Gamercon 7|g=SSBM}}||April 6th-7th, 2024||5th / 122||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Supernova 2024|g=SSBM}}||August 8th-11th, 2024||65th / 905||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Riptide 2024|g=SSBM}}||September 6th-8th, 2024||49th / 601||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Wavelength 2024|g=SSBM}}||October 5th-6th, 2024||9th / 330||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Nounsvitational 2024|g=SSBM}}||December 7th-8th, 2024||13th / 16||&mdash;||&mdash;
|}

===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/s-ps-anniversary-fourth-time-s-the-charm/details S@PS Anniversary! Fourth Time's the Charm]||January 12th, 2019||13th / 62||3rd / 12||{{Sm|ROA}}
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/nittany-invitational/details Nittany Invitational]||March 23rd-24th, 2019||17th / 77||3rd / 14||{{Sm|JON CENA}}
|-
|{{Trn|Pound 2019|g=SSBU}}||April 19th-21st, 2019||193rd / 802||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|King|g=SSBU}}||May 5th, 2019||25th / 64||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
||[https://www.start.gg/tournament/s-ps-presents-this-big-ain-t-town-enough-for/details This Big Ain't Town Enough for the Two of Us]||August 31st, 2019||17th / 62||2nd / 10||{{Sm|BrockoliandPeas}}
|-
|{{Trn|Mike Valley|g=SSBU}}||September 21st, 2019||13th / 81||7th / 20||{{Sm|It's All Fiction}}
|-
|{{Trn|Save Point: The PA State Championship|g=SSBU}}||March 7th, 2020||97th / 257||&mdash;||&mdash;
|}

==External links==
*[https://x.com/bekvin_ Twitter account]

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