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| {{Title|Smasher:pidgezero_one}} | | {{DISPLAYTITLE:Smasher:pidgezero_one}} |
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| {{Infobox Smasher
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| | name = pidgezero_one | | | name = pidgezero_one |
| | image = Pidgezero_one.jpeg | | | image = Pidgezero_one.jpeg |
| | mainssb = Jigglypuff | | | mainssb = Kirby |
| | 2ndmainssb = Kirby
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| | mainssbm = Jigglypuff | | | mainssbm = Jigglypuff |
| | mainssbb = King Dedede | | | mainssbb = King Dedede |
| | 2ndmainssbb = Peach | | | 2ndmainssbb = Peach |
| | otherssbb = Jigglypuff | | | otherssbb = Ness |
| | 2ndotherssbb = Kirby | | | 2ndotherssbb = Wario |
| | moreotherssbb = {{SSBB|Ness}}, {{SSBB|Wario}}
| | | crew = |
| | mainpm = Jigglypuff
| | | former crews = |
| | mainssb4 = Jigglypuff
| | | alias = |
| | 2ndmainssb4 = Villager
| | | skill = Pro-amateur |
| | sponsor = [[ATK Mode]]
| | | realname = Stef |
| | crew = FU | | | birthday = |
| | former crews = JMF | | | birthmonth = |
| | alias = Pidge | | | birthyear = |
| | realname = Stef Kischak | |
| | birthday = 21 | |
| | birthmonth = 07 | |
| | birthyear = 1989 | |
| | location = Toronto | | | location = Toronto |
| | country = Canada | | | country = Canada |
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| '''pidgezero_one''' is a Canadian smasher. She is a former [[commentator]] and travels to major tournaments featuring ''[[Brawl]]'' and ''[[Smash 64]]'', having been one of the lead [[TO]]’s for ''Brawl'' at {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2018}} and [[Super Smash Con 2019|2019]]. As a competitor, her most proficient game is ''Smash 64''. She used to be ranked 8th on the [[Southern Ontario Power Rankings]] in 2015. | | '''pidgezero_one''' is a Canadian smasher. She mostly plays ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', where she mains {{SSBB|King Dedede}} and {{SSBB|Peach}}, and is also enthusiastic about [[Jigglypuff]], despite not maining her. She also took part in ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' singles at [[Apex 2012]], and placed 33rd in ''Brawl'' doubles at [[Apex 2014]]. She also regularly commentates matches, and usually wears a shirt like those worn by {{Uv|Mother}} characters at tournaments. |
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| pidgezero_one was also enlisted as a judge in the 64 Combo Contest at Super Smash Con 2019. | | pidgezero_one is most famously known for her movement on [[Smash World Forums|Smashboards]] regarding the shutdown of [[Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection]]. She wrote [http://smashboards.com/threads/guide-connecting-to-brawl-wifi-post-wfc-shutdown-gecko-riivo-and-hackless-are-now-supported.355374/ a guide] that showed readers how to apply for dedicated online ''Brawl'' servers post-shutdown. Once the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection was disabled, she changed the guide into a walkthrough for setting up ''Brawl'' with the online servers through a variety of methods. |
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| ==Community efforts==
| | pidgezero_one also gained notability for reviving the offline tournament scene for ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' in Toronto. She claims that she came [https://twitter.com/pidgezero_one/status/473224310719401986 very close] to receiving an invitation to [[Super Smash Bros. Invitational]]. |
| pidgezero_one worked on raising awareness of ''Wiimmfi'' on [[Smashboards]] in anticipation of the shutdown of [[Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection]]. Under the direction of Diddy Kong of ''Kitty Corp: Meow Mix'', she wrote [http://smashboards.com/threads/355374/ a guide] on connecting to dedicated Wii servers post-shutdown. She also worked with [[Project M#Developers|SOJ]] in writing an optimized [http://www.reddit.com/r/smashbros/wiki/brawlnetplay netplay code] for ''Brawl'' for use with [[Dolphin]] to improve the game launch process. Their code was later integrated into Dolphin's settings by the emulator's developers. | |
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| pidgezero_one gained notability for reviving the ''Smash 64'' tournament community in Toronto. She has run the ''Flaoc'' tournament series since early 2014, and has been co-hosting frequent training sessions for newer players with YBOMBB at their shared home. She is also helping maintain the ''Brawl'' community by adding it to summer ''Flaoc'' tournaments and starting the ''What's Dream Land?'' series. She also is frequently hired to run tournaments at local conventions, which she uses as an opportunity to promote the tournament community to newcomers. Her resources include a tournament event calendar for directory website [http://ontario-smash.com Ontario Smash], which she created and programmed to automatically use [[Facebook]] event data. She is working on expanding this code to work for Smash communities around the world.
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| pidgezero_one is a former staff member and the IRC channel owner at [[Reddit|/r/smashbros]], an occational news writer for Smashboards, and has [http://www.meleeitonme.com/i-want-to-get-into-smash-64-where-do-i-start/ written] for [[Melee It On Me]]. She occasionally appeared as a guest on the ''SmashCast'', ''Project Smash Online Roundtable'', and ''Hypest'' podcasts, and was a featured guest in [[CLASH Tournaments]]' Roundtable Discussion during [[Twitch]]'s ''Smash Community Spotlight'' week. She is an occasional consultant for ''Smash 64'' and ''Brawl'' development and marketing on [http://www.smashladder.com/ Smash Ladder]. She worked as a researcher on Canadian children's television/[[YouTube]] show ''[http://www.nintendo.com/en_CA/whatsnew/detail/0iiqLkdJXHeI2c6RBxorcain9LqUsVlb Gaming Show (In My Parents' Garage)]'', resulting in the addition of competitive ''Smash'' content to the show, including guest appearances by {{Sm|Nakat}}.
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| For her efforts, she claims that she came [http://twitter.com/pidgezero_one/status/473224310719401986 very close] to receiving an invitation to [[Super Smash Bros. Invitational]], but was ultimately rejected for excessive low-quality posting on ''Smashboards'' and [[Twitter]]. However, she later was one of a select few smashers to receive ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'' from Nintendo of Canada before official release as acknowledgement of her efforts.
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| ==Tournament placings==
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| ===''[[Super Smash Bros.]]''===
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| {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
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| !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
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| |[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=370282/ Flaoc 5]||September 28th, 2014||7th||2nd||{{Sm|YBOMBB}}
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| |[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=375164/ Flaoc 6]||October 25th, 2014||4th||3rd||{{Sm|BtanH}}
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| |[[COA VI]]||November 1st, 2014||17th||—||—
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| |[[Apex 2015]]||January 30th-February 1st, 2015||—||13th||{{Sm|KnitePhox}}
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| |[http://smashboards.com/threads/flaoc-10-results.401459 Flaoc 10]||May 2nd, 2015||8th||4th||{{Sm|UnReal}}
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| |[[ECHO 2015 Winter]]||January 10th, 2015||7th||4th||{{Sm|Alasdair}}
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| |[[Super Smash Con 2015]]||August 6th-9th, 2015||33rd||7th||KnitePhox
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| |[http://smashboards.com/threads/406145/ Flaoc 11]||June 13th, 2015||7th||4th||{{Sm|CheekyTangerine}}
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| |[[ECHO 2015 Summer]]||July 11th, 2015||7th||3rd||{{Sm|Preston}}
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| |[http://smashboards.com/threads/412732/ Flaoc 12]||July 25th, 2015||17th||2nd||YBOMBB
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| |[http://smashboards.com/threads/flaoc-13-rip-summer-results.417093/ Flaoc 13]||August 29th, 2015||—||2nd||Preston
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| |[[GENESIS 3]]||January 15th-17th, 2016||97th||9th||{{Sm|Revan}}
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| |}
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| ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''===
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| {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
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| !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
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| |[[Shuffle VI]]||November 8th-9th, 2014||33rd||—||—
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| |[[EVO 2015]]||July 17th-19th, 2015||722nd||—||—
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| |}
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| ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''===
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| {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
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| !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
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| |[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=323578/ Showdown in Downtown 7]||June 9th, 2012||13th||5th||{{Sm|Inle}}
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| |[[IMPULSE 2013]]||June 15th-16th, 2013||—||13th||{{Sm|Zinoto}}
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| |[[WHOBO 5]]||October 19th-20th, 2013||—||17th||{{Sm|Ish}}
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| |WHOBO 5 M+LT||October 19th-20th, 2013||25th||17th||Ish
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| |[[Apex 2014]]||January 17th-19th, 2014||—||33rd||{{Sm|Chris Fisch}}
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| |[[Polybash XIII]]||March 1st-2nd, 2014||—||4th||{{Sm|Leon}}
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| |[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=365592/ Dynasty Battles 7]||August 9th, 2014||9th||5th||{{Sm|Gichan}}
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| |[[Shuffle VI]]||November 8th-9th, 2014||9th||—||—
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| |[http://smashboards.com/threads/406145/ Flaoc 11]||June 13th, 2015||9th||4th||{{Sm|Shiny Mewtwo}}
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| |[[Super Smash Con 2015]]||August 6th-9th, 2015||25th||7th||{{Sm|MasterOfZoroark}}
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| |[http://smashboards.com/threads/418822/ What's Dream Land?]||September 26th, 2015||3rd||—||—
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| |[[Revival of Brawl]]||November 26th, 2016||17th||3rd||{{Sm|V115}}
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| |}
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| ==={{forwiiu}}===
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| {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
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| !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
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| |[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0w6iK0kfuPyrtzLXv6dvip0dipD5ueOs SmashMasters]||April-May 2015||7th||—||—
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| |[[ECHO 2015 Summer]]||July 11th, 2015||9th||2nd||{{Sm|Kira|p=Canada}}
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| |}
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| ==External links== | | ==External links== |
| *[http://twitter.com/pidgezero_one Twitter profile] | | *[https://twitter.com/pidgezero_one Twitter profile] |
| *[http://twitch.tv/pidgezero_one Twitch channel]
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| *[http://smashboards.com/members/pidgezero_one.192300/ Smashboards account] | | *[http://smashboards.com/members/pidgezero_one.192300/ Smashboards account] |
| *[http://allisbrawl.com/profile/pidgezero_one.ai AllisBrawl account] | | *[http://allisbrawl.com/profile/pidgezero_one.ai AllisBrawl account] |
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| [[Category:Ontario smashers]] | | [[Category:Female smashers]] |
| [[Category:Livestream commentators]]
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| [[Category:Panelists]]
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| [[Category:Jigglypuff players (SSB)]]
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| [[Category:Kirby players (SSB)]]
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