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'''Daniel Kish''', also known as '''KishCubed''', was an Indiana [[Sheik]] player.  His first tournament was in St. Louis, where he immediately made an impact by getting second place over already respected smashers [[Joshu]], [[Ignatius]], and [[Snex]].  He was generally considered the best member of the [[Ship of Fools]], except for the occasional loss to [[KishSquared]].   
'''Daniel Kish''', also known as '''KishCubed''', was an Indiana [[Sheik]] player.  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 [[DieSuperFly]], [[Eddie]], and [[Drephen]].   
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 died in January of 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 died in January of 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.

Revision as of 22:47, December 26, 2015

KishCubed
Character info
Melee main Sheik
Team info
Crew(s) Ship of Fools
Personal and other info
Real name Daniel Kish
Location Indiana United States
Miscellaneous info
Skill Super Smash Bros. Melee Professional

Daniel Kish, also known as KishCubed, was an Indiana Sheik player. His first tournament was in St. Louis, where he immediately made an impact by getting second place over already respected smashers Joshu, Ignatius, and Snex. He was generally considered the best member of the Ship of Fools, except for the occasional loss to 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 DSF, Eddie, and Drephen.

He died in January of 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.

Notable tournament placings

Super Smash Bros. Melee

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
MLG Chicago 2004 June 19th-20th, 2004 7th
MELEE-FC1 July 9th-10th, 2004 5th 9th KishSquared
SMYM 1 2nd
SMYM 2 September 25th, 2004 4th