Smasher:Angel Cortes: Difference between revisions

| name         = Angel Cortes

| image       = AngelCortes.jpg

| mainssbm     = Jigglypuff

| mainssbb     = Ice Climbers

| otherssbb   = Diddy Kong

| mainssb4     = Diddy Kong

| mainssbu    = Diddy Kong

| otherssb4   = Roy

| 2ndotherssb4 = Sheik

| crew         = [[Astral Authority]]

| former crews = Hitbox Arena

| alias       = iKon

| rankingssb4  = [[New Jersey Smash 4 Power Rankings]]: 4th

| realname     = Angel Cortes

| birthday     = 4

| birthmonth   = 12

| birthyear   = 1994

| location     = New Jersey

| country     = United States

'''Angel Cortes''', formerly known as '''iKon''', is an American professional [[smasher]] from New Jersey who mains {{SSB4|Diddy Kong}} in ''[[Smash 4]]'' and {{SSBB|Ice Climbers}} in ''[[Brawl]]''. He is regarded as one of the best Diddy Kong mains in the Tri-state area, and one of the best solo Diddy Kong mains in the world during the early [[metagame]]. Angel Cortes is currently ranked 4th on the [[New Jersey Smash 4 Power Rankings]] and was formerly ranked 38th on the [[Panda Global Rankings v1]]. In ''Smash 4'', he has beaten top players such as {{Sm|Nairo}}, {{Sm|Dabuz}}, {{Sm|Tweek}}, {{Sm|WaDi}}, {{Sm|Vinnie}}, {{Sm|Pink Fresh}}, {{Sm|9B}}, and {{Sm|Nietono}}.

==Tournament placings==

|{{Trn|KTAR|g=SSBB}}||December 6th, 2009||13th||—||—

|{{Trn|SKTAR|g=SSBB}}||July 14th-15th, 2012||49th||17th||{{Sm|RJ}}

|{{Trn|Collision II|g=SSBB}}||March 17th, 2012||9th / 23||—||—

|{{Trn|Apex 2014|g=SSBB}}||January 17th-19th, 2014||49th||—||—

|{{Trn|Xanadu - End of an Era|g=SSBB}}||February 24th-25th, 2018||4th||—||—

|{{Trn|Collision XI|g=SSB4}}||January 3rd, 2015||25th||—||—

|'''[[Apex 2015]]'''||January 30th-February 1st, 2015||33rd||—||—

|[http://vgbootcamp.challonge.com/SatX06022015SSB41v1 S@X 100]||June 2nd, 2015||2nd||—||—

|{{Trn|Collision XII|g=SSB4}}||June 6th, 2015||5th||—||—

|'''[[Super Smash Con 2015]]'''||August 6th-9th, 2015||5th||—||—

|[http://vgbootcamp.challonge.com/SatX08252015SSB4 S@X 112]||August 25th, 2015||3rd||—||—

|'''''[[GENESIS 3]]'''''||January 15th-17th, 2016||33rd||49th||Max Ketchum

|'''''[[Pound 2016]]'''''||April 2nd-3rd, 2016||17th||25th||Max Ketchum

|[http://vgbootcamp.challonge.com/SatX05242016SSB4 S@X 151]||May 24th, 2016||1st||—||—

|[http://vgbootcamp.challonge.com/SAX05312016SSB4 S@X 152]||May 31st, 2016||1st||—||—

|[[Midwest Mayhem 3]]||June 4th, 2016||3rd||5th||{{Sm|Ksev}}

|[[KTAR XVIII]]||June 11th, 2016||17th||3rd||{{Sm|Tweek}}

|[http://vgbootcamp.challonge.com/SAX06212016SSB4 S@X 155]||June 21st, 2016||2nd||—||—

|[[2GGT: KTAR Saga]]||July 23rd, 2016||49th||13th||{{Sm|TLTC}}

|[http://vgbootcamp.challonge.com/SAX06282016SSB4 S@X 156]||June 28th, 2016||7th||—||—

|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/invasion-6/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/36299 Invasion 6]||July 2nd, 2016||3rd||5th||{{Sm|Fabled}}

|'''''[[EVO 2016]]'''''||July 15th-17th, 2016||65th||—||—

|'''''[[Super Smash Con 2016]]'''''||August 11th-14th, 2016||65th||—||—

|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/invasion-9/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/65276 Invasion 9]||October 22nd, 2016||9th||—||—

|'''[[KTAR XIX]]'''||November 19th, 2016||17th||13th||Max Ketchum

*In May 2015, Angel called several players out in a [http://www.twitlonger.com/show/n_1smd0lo TwitLonger post], which led to the creation of the "exposed" meme that is closely associated with him.