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| {{Infobox Smasher | | {{Infobox Smasher |
| |name = Kürv | | |name = Kurv |
| |alias = Kurv | | |image = |
| |image = | | |mainssbm = Luigi |
| |mainssbm = Fox | | | otherssbm = Fox |
| |otherssbm = Luigi | | |skillssbm = Top professional |
| |rankingssbm = [[SSBMRank 2023]]: 69th | | |rankingssbm = [[2019 MPGR]]: 75th |
| |realname = Christian Melendez | | |realname = Christian Melendez |
| |location = Riverside, California | | |location = SoCal {{Flag|USA}} |
| |country = USA | |
| }} | | }} |
| | '''Kurv''' is a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' {{SSBM|Luigi}} main from Southern California who is considered to be one of the two best Luigi players in the world (along with {{Sm|Ka-Master}}). He is currently ranked 18th on the [[SoCal Melee Power Rankings]] and 75th on the [[2019 MPGR]]. He has wins over {{Sm|Westballz}}, {{Sm|ARMY}}, {{Sm|Fiction}}, {{Sm|Prince Abu}}, and {{Sm|Darktooth}}. |
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| '''Kürv''' is a professional ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' {{SSBM|Fox}} main from [[Southern California]] who was previously considered to be one of the best {{SSBM|Luigi}} players in the world. He is currently ranked 6th on the [[SoCal Melee Power Rankings]] and 69th on the [[SSBMRank 2023]]. He has wins over {{Sm|Westballz}}, {{Sm|ARMY}}, {{Sm|Fiction}}, {{Sm|Prince Abu}}, and {{Sm|Darktooth}}.
| | ==Tournament Placings== |
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| ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''=== | | ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''=== |
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| !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | | !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner |
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| |{{Trn|The Mang0: Homecoming|g=SSBM}}||November 10th-11th, 2018||33rd||—||— | | |{{Trn|The Mang0: Homecoming}}||November 10th-11th, 2018||33rd||—||— |
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/fight-for-socal/event/melee-singles/brackets/450749/804537 Fight For SoCal]||December 2nd, 2018||9th||5th||{{Sm|Casper}} | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/fight-for-socal/events/melee-singles/brackets/450749/804537 Fight For SoCal]||December 2nd, 2018||9th||5th||{{Sm|Casper}} |
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/fight-for-socal-2-ft-shroomed-rocky-sfat-ibdw/event/melee-singles/brackets/497162/861104 Fight For SoCal 2]||January 26th, 2019||17th||—||— | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/fight-for-socal-2-ft-shroomed-rocky-sfat-ibdw/events/melee-singles/brackets/497162/861104 Fight For SoCal 2]||January 26th, 2019||17th||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|Pre-Genesix|g=SSBM}}||January 31st, 2019||7th||—||— | | |{{Trn|Pre-Genesix}}||January 31st, 2019||7th||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|GENESIS 6|g=SSBM}}||February 1st-3rd, 2019||49th||—||— | | |{{Trn|GENESIS 6}}||February 1st-3rd, 2019||49th||—||— |
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/fight-for-socal-3-ft-absentpage/event/melee-singles/brackets/523800/893188 Fight For SoCal 3]||February 24th, 2019||9th||—||— | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/fight-for-socal-3-ft-absentpage/events/melee-singles/brackets/523800/893188 Fight For SoCal 3]||February 24th, 2019||9th||—||— |
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/fight-for-socal-4-ft-westballz-hugs-fatgoku-eddy-mexico/event/melee-singles/brackets/550393/929322 Fight For SoCal 4]||March 17th, 2019||7th||3rd||Casper | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/fight-for-socal-4-ft-westballz-hugs-fatgoku-eddy-mexico/events/melee-singles/brackets/550393/929322 Fight For SoCal 4]||March 17th, 2019||7th||3rd||Casper |
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| |{{Trn|SIEGE 2019|g=SSBM}}||March 24th, 2019||5th||2nd||{{Sm|Shoyo}} | | |{{Trn|SIEGE 2019}}||March 24th, 2019||5th||2nd||{{Sm|Shoyo}} |
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/super-gator-games/event/melee-singles/overview Super Gator Games]||April 7th, 2019||2nd||4th||Casper | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-gator-games/events/melee-singles/overview Super Gator Games]||April 7th, 2019||2nd||4th||Casper |
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| |{{Trn|Saving Mr. Lombardi|g=SSBM}}||April 13th, 2019||13th||9th||Casper | | |{{Trn|Saving Mr. Lombardi}}||April 13th, 2019||13th||9th||Casper |
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/njoycon-2/event/melee-singles/overview nJoyCon #2]||April 20th-21st, 2019||9th||3rd||Casper | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/njoycon-2/events/melee-singles/overview nJoyCon #2]||April 20th-21st, 2019||9th||3rd||Casper |
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| |{{Trn|The Second National Melee Arcadian|g=SSBM}}||May 5th-6th, 2019||4th||17th||Casper | | |{{Trn|The Second National Melee Arcadian}}||May 5th-6th, 2019||4th||17th||Casper |
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| |{{Trn|Fight for SoCal V|g=SSBM}}||May 25th, 2019||25th||—||— | | |{{Trn|Fight for SoCal V}}||May 25th, 2019||25th||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 5|g=SSBM}}||May 31st-June 2nd, 2019||33rd||17th||Casper | | |{{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 5}}||May 31st-June 2nd, 2019||33rd||17th||Casper |
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| |{{Trn|The Kid, the Goat, and the Mang0|g=SSBM}}||June 8th-9th, 2019||13th||17th||Casper | | |{{Trn|The Kid, the Goat, and the Mang0}}||June 8th-9th, 2019||13th||17th||Casper |
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/fight-for-socal-6-ft-s2j-fiction-westballz/event/melee-singles/brackets/608654/1007355 Fight For SoCal 6]||June 29th, 2019||9th||—||— | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/fight-for-socal-6-ft-s2j-fiction-westballz/events/melee-singles/brackets/608654/1007355 Fight For SoCal 6]||June 29th, 2019||9th||—||— |
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/friday-night-turnip-125-on-a-saturday/event/melee-singles-bracket/brackets/625410/1032763 Friday Night Turnip #125]||July 27th-28th, 2019||4th||4th||Casper | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/friday-night-turnip-125-on-a-saturday/events/melee-singles-bracket/brackets/625410/1032763 Friday Night Turnip #125]||July 27th-28th, 2019||4th||4th||Casper |
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| |[[Smash Camp: End of Summer]]|| September 14th-15th, 2019||25th||—||— | | |[[Smash Camp: End of Summer]]|| September 14th-15th, 2019||25th||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|Mainstage|g=SSBM}}||September 20th-22nd, 2019||33rd||17th||Casper | | |{{Trn|Mainstage}}||September 20th-22nd, 2019||33rd||17th||Casper |
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/fight-for-socal-7-ft-n0ne-1/event/melee-singles/overview Fight For SoCal 7]||September 28th, 2019||9th||—||—
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| |{{Trn|The Big House 9|g=SSBM}}||October 4th-6th, 2019||49th||—||—
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| |{{Trn|GENESIS: BLACK|g=SSBM}}||November 9th-10th, 2019||25th||—||—
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/highlander-con-2019-fall/event/melee-singles/overview Highlander Con 2019 Fall]||November 17th, 2019||1st||—||—
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/time-to-thaw/event/melee-singles/brackets/685030/1115812 Time to Thaw]||December 28th, 2019||1st||—||—
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/nimbus-68/event/melee-singles/brackets/729181/1174702 Nimbus #68]||January 9th, 2020||9th||—||—
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/tech-tuesday-20/event/singles/brackets/732344/1179089 Tech Tuesday #20]||January 14th, 2020||3rd||—||—
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/nimbus-69/event/melee-singles/brackets/733898/1181214 Nimbus #69]||January 16th, 2020||5th||—||—
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/pala-foxia-1-50-100-pot-bonus/event/melee-singles/brackets/721873/1165662 Pala Foxia #1]||January 17th, 2020||4th||—||—
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| |{{Trn|Smash at SteelCraft: Final Genesis Handwarmers|g=SSBM}}||January 18th, 2020||9th||5th||{{Sm|Android 0}}
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| |{{Trn|GENESIS 7|g=SSBM}}||January 24th-26th, 2020||97th||17th||Casper
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/tech-tuesdays-21/event/singles/brackets/741725/1191644 Tech Tuesdays #21]||January 28th, 2020||3rd||—||—
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/melee-verdugo-west-95/event/melee-singles/brackets/742929/1193688 Melee @ Verdugo West #95]||January 29th, 2020||5th||—||—
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/nimbus-70/event/melee-singles/brackets/743586/1194464/ Nimbus #70]||January 30th, 2020||17th||—||—
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/pala-foxia-2-50-pot-bonus/event/singles/overview Pala Foxia #2]||January 31st, 2020||4th||5th||Android 0
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| |{{Trn|Saving Mr. Lombardi 2|g=SSBM}}||February 1st, 2020||29th||—||—
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/monday-night-melee-16/event/singles/brackets/743813/1194756 Monday Night Melee #16]||February 3rd, 2020||1st||1st||{{Sm|Stanky}}
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/melee-verdugo-west-96/event/melee-singles/brackets/748355/1200772 Melee @ Verdugo West #96]||February 5th, 2020||9th||—||—
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/nimbus-71/event/melee-singles/brackets/748703/1201157 Nimbus #71]||February 6th, 2020||13th||—||—
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/tech-tuesday-22/event/singles/brackets/752837/1206571 Tech Tuesday #22]||February 11th, 2020||5th||—||—
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/nimbus-72/event/melee-singles/brackets/754644/1208767 Nimbus #72]||February 13th, 2020||9th||—||—
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/pala-foxia-3-50-pot-bonus-guitar-hero-iii/event/singles/overview Pala Foxia #3]||February 15th, 2020||13th||4th||Android 0
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| |{{Trn|DreamHack Anaheim 2020|g=SSBM}}||February 21st-23rd, 2020||33rd||—||—
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/pala-foxia-4-50-pot-bonus-guitar-hero-iii-runback-1/event/singles/overview Pala Foxia #4]||February 28th, 2020||17th||—||—
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/tech-tuesday-24/event/singles/brackets/775476/1246886 Tech Tuesday #24]||March 10th, 2020||1st||—||—
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/melee-verdugo-west-101/event/melee-singles/brackets/776166/1247822 Melee @ Verdugo West #101]||March 11th, 2020||5th||—||—
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| |{{Trn|Don't Stomp On Me|g=SSBM}}||March 14th, 2020||9th||5th||{{Sm|SDJ}}
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| |{{Trn|Rona Rumble: LACS Qualifier 1|g=SSBM}}{{OnlineIcon}}||July 11th, 2020||13th||—||—
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| |{{Trn|Get On My Line 2020|g=SSBM}}{{OnlineIcon}}||July 18th-19th, 2020||513th||—||—
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| |{{Trn|Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series 2|g=SSBM}}{{OnlineIcon}}||July 25th-26th, 2020||49th||—||—
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| |{{Trn|Frame Perfect Series 2: ONLINE|g=SSBM}}{{OnlineIcon}}||September 19th, 2020||17th||—||—
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| |{{Trn|Pound 2021 Online: Melee Edition|g=SSBM}}{{OnlineIcon}}||June 26th-27th, 2021||25th||—||—
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| |{{Trn|Riptide|g=SSBM}}||September 10th-12th, 2021||49th||13th||{{Sm|Gooms}}
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| |{{Trn|Low Tide City 2021|g=SSBM}}||October 1st-3rd, 2021||25th||5th||Casper
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| |{{Trn|Wavedash 2022|g=SSBM}}||August 6th-7th, 2022||17th||13th||Casper | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/fight-for-socal-7-ft-n0ne-1/events/melee-singles/overview Fight For SoCal 7]||September 28th, 2019||9th||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|The Big House 10|g=SSBM}}||October 7th-9th, 2022||33rd||—||— | | |{{Trn|The Big House 9}}||October 4th-6th, 2019||49th||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|Mainstage 2022|g=SSBM}}||December 2nd-4th, 2022||9th||5th||SDJ | | |{{Trn|GENESIS: BLACK}}||November 9th-10th, 2019||25th||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|GENESIS 9|g=SSBM}}||January 20th-22nd, 2023||49th||9th||SDJ | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/highlander-con-2019-fall/events/melee-singles/overview Highlander Con 2019 Fall]||November 17th, 2019||1st||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|LVL UP EXPO 2023|g=SSBM}}||February 17th-19th, 2023||7th||1st||{{Sm|nut}} | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/time-to-thaw/events/melee-singles/brackets/685030/1115812 Time to Thaw]||December 28th, 2019||1st||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|Sweet Spot 7|g=SSBM}}||March 4th-5th, 2023||5th||1st||nut | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/nimbus-68/events/melee-singles/brackets/729181/1174702 Nimbus #68]||January 9th, 2020||9th||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|DreamHack San Diego 2023|g=SSBM}}||April 7th-9th, 2023||5th||—||— | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/tech-tuesday-20/events/singles/brackets/732344/1179089 Tech Tuesday #20]||January 14th, 2020||3rd||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|Wavedash 2023|g=SSBM}}||June 16th-18th, 2023||9th / 234||5th / 36||nut | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/nimbus-69/events/melee-singles/brackets/733898/1181214 Nimbus #69]||January 16th, 2020||5th||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series 5 Open Qualifier|g=SSBM}}||July 7th, 2023||25th / 115||—||— | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/pala-foxia-1-50-100-pot-bonus/events/melee-singles/brackets/721873/1165662 Pala Foxia #1]||January 17th, 2020||4th||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|The Off-Season 2|g=SSBM}} Open Bracket||September 23rd-24th, 2023||Top 8 / 255||—||— | | |{{Trn|Smash at SteelCraft: Final Genesis Handwarmers}}||January 18th, 2020||9th||5th||{{Sm|Android 0}} |
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| |{{Trn|The Off-Season 2|g=SSBM}}||September 23rd-24th, 2023||13th / 263||—||— | | |{{Trn|GENESIS 7}}||January 24th-26th, 2020||97th||17th||Casper |
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| |{{Trn|The Big House 11|g=SSBM}}||October 20th-22nd, 2023||65th / 1,011||3rd / 221||SDJ | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/tech-tuesdays-21/events/singles/brackets/741725/1191644 Tech Tuesdays #21]||January 28th, 2020||3rd||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|Saving Mr. Lombardi 4|g=SSBM}}||November 4th, 2023||1st / 114||—||— | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/melee-verdugo-west-95/events/melee-singles/brackets/742929/1193688 Melee @ Verdugo West #95]||January 29th, 2020||5th||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|GENESIS: BLACK at Guildhouse|g=SSBM}}||December 2nd-3rd, 2023||5th / 123||—||— | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/nimbus-70/events/melee-singles/brackets/743586/1194464/ Nimbus #70]||January 30th, 2020||17th||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|Altitude Sickness|g=SSBM}}||February 10th, 2024||17th / 227||5th / 69||SDJ | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/pala-foxia-2-50-pot-bonus/events/singles/overview Pala Foxia #2]||January 31st, 2020||4th||5th||Android 0 |
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| |{{Trn|Pre-Genesis X at Guildhouse (Thursday)|g=SSBU}}||February 15th, 2024||5th / 79||—||— | | |{{Trn|Saving Mr. Lombardi 2}}||February 1st, 2020||29th||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|GENESIS X|g=SSBM}}||February 16th-18th, 2024||65th / 1,544||9th / 305||SDJ | | |[https://smash.gg/tournament/monday-night-melee-16/events/singles/brackets/743813/1194756 Monday Night Melee #16]||February 3rd, 2020||1st||1st||{{Sm|Stanky}} |
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| ==External links== | | ==External links== |
| *[https://twitter.com/KurvTurtle Twitter account] | | *[https://twitter.com/KurvTurtle Twitter account] |
| *[https://www.twitch.tv/KurvTurtle Twitch channel]
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| [[Category:Southern California smashers]] | | [[Category:Southern California smashers]] |
| [[Category:Luigi players (SSBM)]] | | [[Category:Luigi professionals (SSBM)]] |