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{{Smasher Infobox
{{redirect|JD|the Panamanian smasher|Smasher:JD (Panama)}}
{{Infobox Smasher
| name          = Joanna Dark
| name          = Joanna Dark
| image        =  
| image        =  
| mainssbm      = Falco
| mainssbm      = Falco
| 2ndmainssbm  =
| otherssbm    = Fox
| otherssbm    = Fox
| 2ndotherssbm  =  
| 2ndotherssbm  = Samus
| crew          =
| realname      = Jacques Hillaireau
| skillssbm    = Professional
| alias        =
| realname      = Jacques
| birthday      = 22
| birthday      = 22
| birthmonth    = 4
| birthmonth    = 4
| birthyear    = 1987
| birthyear    = 1987
| location      = Montpellier
| location      = Montpellier, Occitanie
| country      = France
| country      = France
  }}
  }}
'''Joanna Dark''' is a {{SSBM|Falco}} player. Some people only know him as "JD" (especially in Europe), whereas in America, most people only know him as "Joanna Dark".
'''Joanna Dark''' is a {{SSBM|Falco}} player. Some people only know him as "JD" (especially in Europe), whereas in United States, most people only know him as "Joanna Dark". He used to be a world top 1P Mode player and one of the first European players to play in the United States.


He's from Montpellier, France, but has been living in Paris between September 2005 et June 2006. Then, he left for Amsterdam, the Netherlands, where he trained for some times with Dutch smashers such as {{Sm|Amsah}}, then he came back in Montpellier. He's currently living in Montpellier, France.
He is originally from Montpellier, France, living in Paris between September 2005 and June 2006. He lived in Amsterdam for some time, training with Dutch smashers such as {{Sm|Amsah}}, before returning to Montpellier.  


==History==
==History==
 
Joanna Dark started playing smash as the game was released. He attended his first [[tournament]] in September 2003, and won it. Since this day he has always been considered as one of the top French players. He first [[main]]ed {{SSBM|Samus}}, picking up Falco in 2004.
Joanna Dark started playing smash as the game was released. He attended his first [[tournament]] in September 2003, and won it. Since this day he has always been considered as one of the top French players. He first [[main]]ed [[Samus]], then, in 2004, he started playing [[Falco]], who was to become his main.
His last tournament in Europe was the [[B.E.A.S.T 7]] tournament in Sweden.


==Tournaments==
==Tournaments==
Joanna Dark attended almost every [[tournament]] in France, and many [[tournament]]s in Europe. He also went to the USA to attend [[0C2]]. Because of his presence during during more than 30 [[tournament]]s, he became one of the most well known players both inside and outside of France.
Joanna Dark attended almost every [[tournament]] in France, and many [[tournament]]s in Europe. He also went to the USA to attend [[0C2]]. Because of his presence during more than 30 [[tournament]]s, he became one of the most well known players both inside and outside of France. He is also the organizer of the [[Dirty South Tournament (France)|DST]] series.
 
He's also the organizer of the [[Dirty South Tournament (France)|DST]] series.
 
==Notable tournament placings==


===''Super Smash Bros. Melee''===
==Tournament placings==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 Placement!!2v2 Placement!!Team Partner
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|-
|[http://lefrenchmelee.fr/events/ssbmt3/ SSBM T3]||September 27th-28th, 2003||1st||—||—
|[http://lefrenchmelee.fr/events/ssbmt3/ SSBM T3]||September 27th-28th, 2003||1st||—||—
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|[[Epita Smash Arena 2]]||February 23rd-24th, 2008||33rd||9th||{{Sm|Cho}}
|[[Epita Smash Arena 2]]||February 23rd-24th, 2008||33rd||9th||{{Sm|Cho}}
|-
|-
|[[Super Lion 4]]||August 7th-9th, 2009||17th||7th||{{sm|Linguini}}
|[https://smashboards.com/threads/nst-2-spanish-tournament-barcelona-12-13-of-july.171934/#post-4893197 National Spanish Tournament 2]||July 12th-13th, 2008||2nd||4th||{{Sm|Marc}}
|-
|[[Smash Royale]]||July 25th-27th, 2008||1st||—||—
|-
|[[Super Lion 4]]||August 7th-9th, 2009||17th||7th||{{Sm|Linguini}}
|-
|-
|[[Smash Needs You]]||August 10th-12th, 2010||9th||17th||{{sm|Coey}}
|[[Smash Needs You]]||August 10th-12th, 2010||9th||17th||{{Sm|Coey}}
|-
|-
|[[B.E.A.S.T]]||January 7th-9th, 2011||17th||—||—
|[[B.E.A.S.T]]||January 7th-9th, 2011||17th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|B.E.A.S.T II|g=SSBM}}||August 11th-14th, 2011||—||25th||{{Sm|Niño}}
|-
|{{Trn|B.E.A.S.T 5|g=SSBM}}||January 9th-11th, 2015||97th||129th||{{Sm|Rondelle}}
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/last-6/event/melee-singles/brackets/56602 LAST VI]||July 30th-31st, 2016||9th||5th||{{Sm|Samjacobs1}}
|-
|{{Trn|Syndicate 2016|g=SSBM}}||September 10th-11th, 2016||65th||—||—
|-
|[[Eclipse 2]]||October 21st-23rd, 2016||49th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|B.E.A.S.T 7|g=SSBM}}||February 17th-19th, 2017||129th||33rd||{{Sm|Droopy}}
|}
|}


==Trivia==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''===
 
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
* He's one of {{sm|Captain Jack}}'s best European friends.
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
* He hates [[Falco]] and would never main him if not for his moveset.
|-
* He has been vice president and treasurer of SSBUP, the French [[SSBM]] Association.
|[[Smash Royale]]||July 25th-27th, 2008||25th||—||—
* He used to be recognizable to his long dreadlocks.
|}
* His gamer tag is named after the protagonist of ''{{uv|Perfect Dark}}''.


[[Category:French smashers]]
[[Category:Occitania smashers]]
[[Category:Falco professionals (SSBM)]]
[[Category:Falco players (SSBM)]]
[[Category:Tournament directors]]
[[Category:Tournament organizers]]
[[Category:Back Room members]]
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