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| name = Duck | | name = Duck | ||
| image = Duck.png | | image = Duck.png | ||
| mainssbm = | | mainssbm = Samus | ||
| otherssbm = Marth | | otherssbm = Marth | ||
| mainpm = Squirtle | | mainpm = Squirtle | ||
| skillssbm = Top professional | |||
| winningsssbm = ~$6,119.65 | | winningsssbm = ~$6,119.65 | ||
| rankingssbm = [[Summer 2018 MPGR]]: 20th | |||
| | | former sponsors = Phoenix1 | ||
| former | | former crews = [[Denial eSports]], [[Melee It On Me]] | ||
| alias = Poor Duck | | alias = Poor Duck | ||
| realname = James Ma | | realname = James Ma | ||
| birthday = 25 | | birthday = 25 | ||
| birthmonth = 11 | | birthmonth = 11 | ||
| birthyear = 1991 | | birthyear = 1991 | ||
| location = | | location = Ann Arbor, Michigan | ||
| country = | | country = United States | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Duck''' is a {{SSBM|Samus}} main from Ann Arbor, Michigan who is considered to be one of the best Samus players in the world, along with {{Sm|Plup}} and {{Sm|HugS}}, with wins against other top players such as {{Sm|Leffen}} and {{Sm|Westballz}} under his belt. He is known for his safe and calculated style of play, getting 5th at [[The Big House]] and beating HugS, in pools at [[Kings of Cali 3]]. He also managed to take two sets off of {{Sm|KirbyKaze}}, at [[SWEET XIV]] and [[The Come Up 2014]], as well as eliminating Leffen from [[DreamHack Winter 2015]]. He placed 13th at [[EVO 2015]] and 9th at [[The Big House 5]]. His most notable performance was [[DreamHack Winter 2015]] where he placed 5th and defeated {{Sm|SFAT}}, {{Sm|Wizzrobe}}, Leffen, and {{Sm|MacD}}. Duck is currently ranked 1st on the [[Michigan Melee Power Rankings]] and 20th on the [[Summer 2018 MPGR]]. | |||
'''Duck''' is a | |||
On August 15, 2016, Duck was signed onto [[Denial eSports]], but left on January 5th, 2017. | On August 15, 2016, Duck was signed onto [[Denial eSports]], but left on January 5th, 2017. | ||
On April 11, 2017, Duck was signed by [ | On April 11, 2017, Duck was signed by [http://phoenix1.gg/ Phoenix1].<ref>{{citeweb|url=https://esports.yahoo.com/phoenix1-signs-duck-teams-first-super-smash-bros-melee-player-183419790.html|title=Phoenix1 signs Duck as the team's first Super Smash Bros. Melee player}}</ref> | ||
On May 17, 2018, Duck announced he was no longer part of Phoenix1, thanking them for the support and opportunities they've given him. | On May 17, 2018, Duck announced he was no longer part of Phoenix1, thanking them for the support and opportunities they've given him. | ||
==Tournament placings== | ==Tournament placings== | ||
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!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | ||
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|[http://smashboards.com/threads/sweet-iii-3rd-event-results-11-13-10-ann-arbor-mi.291302/ SWEET III]||November 13th, 2010||5th||4th||{{Sm|Kail}} | |[http://smashboards.com/threads/sweet-iii-3rd-event-results-11-13-10-ann-arbor-mi.291302/ SWEET III]||November 13th, 2010||5th||4th||{{Sm|Kail}} | ||
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|[[Show Me Your Moves 12]]||March 5th, 2011||7th|| | |[[Show Me Your Moves 12]]||March 5th, 2011||7th||—||— | ||
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|[[BAMF1]]||May 14th, 2011||2nd||2nd||{{Sm|Juggleguy}} | |[[BAMF1]]||May 14th, 2011||2nd||2nd||{{Sm|Juggleguy}} | ||
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|[[The Big House]]||October 22nd, 2011||5th||—||— | |||
|[[The Big House]]||October 22nd, 2011||5th|| | |||
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|[[Apex 2012]]||January 6th-8th, 2012||—||9th||{{Sm|Teczero}} | |[[Apex 2012]]||January 6th-8th, 2012||—||9th||{{Sm|Teczero}} | ||
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|[[The Big House 2]]||October 6th-7th, 2012||13th||—||— | |[[The Big House 2]]||October 6th-7th, 2012||13th||—||— | ||
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|[[The Big House 3]]||October 12-13th, 2013||17th||17th||Moose | |[[The Big House 3]]||October 12-13th, 2013||17th||17th||{{Sm|Moose}} | ||
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|[[Kings of Cali 3]]||December 14th-15th, 2013||17th||—||— | |[[Kings of Cali 3]]||December 14th-15th, 2013||17th||—||— | ||
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|[[Pound 2016]]||April 2nd-3rd, 2016||13th||17th||KJH | |[[Pound 2016]]||April 2nd-3rd, 2016||13th||17th||KJH | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/frame-one/brackets/11179/25345/83320 Frame One]||April 9th-10th, 2016||5th||2nd||{{Sm|Colbol}} | ||
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|[[Fight Pitt VI]]||April 16th-17th, 2016||3rd||1st||Colbol | |[[Fight Pitt VI]]||April 16th-17th, 2016||3rd||1st||Colbol | ||
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|[[DreamHack Austin 2016]]||May 6th-8th, 2016||9th||—||— | |[[DreamHack Austin 2016]]||May 6th-8th, 2016||9th||—||— | ||
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|[[Combo Breaker 2016]]|| | |[[Combo Breaker 2016]]||June 4th, 2016||1st||—||— | ||
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|[[Smash 'N' Splash 2]]||June 11th-12th, 2016||9th||4th||{{Sm|SFAT}} | |[[Smash 'N' Splash 2]]||June 11th-12th, 2016||9th||4th||{{Sm|SFAT}} | ||
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|[[Show Me Your Moves 17]]||September 3rd, 2016||1st||1st||Prince Abu | |[[Show Me Your Moves 17]]||September 3rd, 2016||1st||1st||Prince Abu | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/a-smash-hit-2-the-sequel/events/melee-singles/brackets/75322 A Smash Hit 2]||October 1st, 2016||4th||—||— | ||
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|[[The Big House 6]]||October 7th-9th, 2016||13th||13th||Prince Abu | |[[The Big House 6]]||October 7th-9th, 2016||13th||13th||Prince Abu | ||
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|[[GENESIS 4]]||January 20th-22nd, 2017||17th||—||— | |[[GENESIS 4]]||January 20th-22nd, 2017||17th||—||— | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/smash-valley-v-featuring-lucky-abate-swedish-delight-wadi-more/events/melee-singles/brackets/100373 Smash Valley V]||February 18th, 2017||7th||3rd||KJH | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/boss-rush-duck/events/melee-singles/brackets/126024 Boss Rush: Duck]||March 11th, 2017||2nd||2nd||{{Sm|Violence}} | ||
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|[[No Man's Lan 12]]||March 18th-19th, 2017||1st||2nd||KJH | |[[No Man's Lan 12]]||March 18th-19th, 2017||1st||2nd||KJH | ||
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|[[Showdown: Battle Royale 2]]||September 23rd-24th, 2017||1st||—||— | |[[Showdown: Battle Royale 2]]||September 23rd-24th, 2017||1st||—||— | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/corner-pressure-vi/events/melee-singles/brackets/157022 Corner Pressure VI]||September 30th, 2017||1st||—||— | ||
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|[[The Big House 7]]||October 6th-8th, 2017||17th||—||— | |[[The Big House 7]]||October 6th-8th, 2017||17th||—||— | ||
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|[[GENESIS 5]]||January 19th-21st, 2018||13th||—||— | |[[GENESIS 5]]||January 19th-21st, 2018||13th||—||— | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/sweet-xxx-super-smash-bros-melee-tournament/events/melee-singles/brackets/196786 SWEET XXX]||February 10th, 2018||2nd||3rd||{{Sm|Syphichan}} | ||
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|[[Smash Valley: Lucky 7]]||February 17th, 2018||4th||—||— | |[[Smash Valley: Lucky 7]]||February 17th, 2018||4th||—||— | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/shogunate/events/melee-singles/brackets/214564 Shogunate]||February 24th, 2018||1st||—||— | ||
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|[[EGLX 2018]]||March 9th-11th, 2018||9th||9th||KJH | |[[EGLX 2018]]||March 9th-11th, 2018||9th||9th||KJH | ||
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|{{Trn|SWEET 31 | |{{Trn|SWEET 31}}||March 17th, 2018||5th||1st||Colbol | ||
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| | |{{Trn|Full Bloom 4}}||March 24th-25th, 2018||9th||—||— | ||
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|{{Trn| | |{{Trn|Get On My Level 2018}}||May 18th-20th, 2018||9th||—||— | ||
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|{{Trn| | |{{Trn|Combo Breaker 2018}}||May 25th-27th, 2018||5th||—||— | ||
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|{{Trn|Smash | |{{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 4}}||June 1st-3rd, 2018||9th||7th||{{Sm|AbsentPage}} | ||
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|{{Trn| | |{{Trn|Runback 2018}}||July 14th-15th, 2018||7th||2nd||SFAT | ||
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| | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/aurora-blitz-a-super-smash-bros-melee-and-wii-u/events/melee-singles/brackets/317787 Aurora Blitz]||July 21st, 2018||2nd||—||— | ||
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|{{Trn| | |{{Trn|EVO 2018}}||August 3rd-5th, 2018||9th||—||— | ||
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|{{Trn| | |{{Trn|Shine 2018}}||August 24th-26th, 2018||17th||—||— | ||
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|[http://smashboards.com/threads/sweet-iii-3rd-event-results-11-13-10-ann-arbor-mi.291302/ SWEET III]||November 13th, 2010||3rd||—||— | |[http://smashboards.com/threads/sweet-iii-3rd-event-results-11-13-10-ann-arbor-mi.291302/ SWEET III]||November 13th, 2010||3rd||—||— | ||
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|[http://challonge.com/gvgp5pm GVGP 5]||September 19th, 2015||2nd||—||— | |[http://challonge.com/gvgp5pm GVGP 5]||September 19th, 2015||2nd||—||— | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Duck has an even record against {{Sm|Leffen}} 3-3. | *Duck has an even record against {{Sm|Leffen}} 3-3. | ||
*Duck has improved in rank every year the MIOM annual rank has existed | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[https://twitter.com/ssbDuck Twitter account] | *[https://twitter.com/ssbDuck Twitter account] | ||
*[http://reddit.com/user/ssbduck Reddit account] | *[http://reddit.com/user/ssbduck Reddit account] | ||
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{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Samus | [[Category:Samus professionals (SSBM)]] | ||
[[Category:Michigan smashers]] | [[Category:Michigan smashers]] | ||
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[[Category:2015 SSBMRank top 25]] | |||
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[[Category:VIP players]] | [[Category:VIP players]] | ||
[[Category:Back Room members]] | [[Category:Back Room members]] |