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{{Infobox Smasher | {{Infobox Smasher | ||
|name = KishCubed | | name = KishCubed | ||
|image = | | image = | ||
|mainssb = Pikachu | | mainssb = Pikachu | ||
|mainssbm = Sheik | | mainssbm = Sheik | ||
|crew = [[Ship of Fools]] | | crew = [[Ship of Fools]] | ||
| | | skillssbm = Top professional {{Deceased}} | ||
| realname = Daniel Kish | |||
| location = Indiana | |||
| country = United States | |||
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|location = Indiana | |||
|country = United States | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''KishCubed''' (August 16th, 1985 – January 15th, 2005), was a {{SSBM|Sheik}} player from Indiana. His first tournament was in St. Louis, where he immediately made an impact by getting second place over already respected smashers {{ | '''KishCubed''' (August 16th, 1985 – January 15th, 2005), was a {{SSBM|Sheik}} player from Indiana. His first tournament was in St. Louis, where he immediately made an impact by getting second place over already respected smashers {{sm|Joshu}}, {{sm|Ignatius}}, and {{sm|Snex}}. He was generally considered the best member of the [[Ship of Fools]], except for the occasional loss to {{sm|KishSquared}}. | ||
Even as KishCubed went through open heart surgery and a heart transplant, his tournament career continued to flourish, often taking Top 3 prizes until his final tournament at Flame of Bowser 3, where he placed 1st, going 2-0 the whole tournament against such players as {{ | Even as KishCubed went through open heart surgery and a heart transplant, his tournament career continued to flourish, often taking Top 3 prizes until his final tournament at Flame of Bowser 3, where he placed 1st, going 2-0 the whole tournament against such players as {{sm|DSF}}, {{sm|Eddie}}, and {{sm|Drephen}}. | ||
He passed away on January 15th, 2005 at the age of 19 from complications following heart surgery and rejection of the transplant. [[MLG]] made a donation in his name to the Make-a-Wish foundation, a group that had touched Daniel's life. | He passed away on January 15th, 2005 at the age of 19 from complications following heart surgery and rejection of the transplant. [[MLG]] made a donation in his name to the Make-a-Wish foundation, a group that had touched Daniel's life. | ||
==Tournament | ==Tournament History== | ||
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|[[Snexus 2]]||July 12th, 2003||5th||?||{{Sm|KishSquared}} | |[[Snexus 2]]||July 12th, 2003||5th||?||{{Sm|KishSquared}} | ||
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|[[Flame of Bowser 1]]||November 22nd, 2003||4th||2nd|| | |[[Flame of Bowser 1]]||November 22nd, 2003||4th||2nd||Grid | ||
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|[[Show Me Your Moves 1]]||April 3rd, 2004||2nd||—||— | |[[Show Me Your Moves 1]]||April 3rd, 2004||2nd||—||— | ||
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|Flame of Bowser 3||November 2004||1st||—||— | |Flame of Bowser 3||November 2004||1st||—||— | ||
|} | |} | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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*[https://smashboards.com/threads/to-all-who-knew-daniel-kish-aka-kishcubed.48025/ Smashboards thread regarding his death] | *[https://smashboards.com/threads/to-all-who-knew-daniel-kish-aka-kishcubed.48025/ Smashboards thread regarding his death] | ||
*[http://www.majorleaguegaming.com/news/kishcubed MLG statement regarding his death] | *[http://www.majorleaguegaming.com/news/kishcubed MLG statement regarding his death] | ||
[[Category:Indiana smashers]] | [[Category:Indiana smashers]] | ||
[[Category:Sheik | [[Category:Sheik professionals (SSBM)]] | ||