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| realname = Kris Aldenderfer | | realname = Kris Aldenderfer | ||
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'''Toph''' is a professional ''[[Melee]]'' {{SSBM|Fox}} player from Honolulu County, Hawaii who currently resides in Daly City, California | '''Toph''' is a professional ''[[Melee]]'' {{SSBM|Fox}} player from Honolulu County, Hawaii who currently resides in Daly City, California. He is currently ranked 24th on the [[NorCal Melee Power Rankings]] and was formerly ranked 97th on the [[2015 SSBMRank]]. He is mostly known for being a [[commentator]], with his static commentating partner being {{Sm|Scar}}. | ||
Toph is fluent in Japanese, and he helped to provide Japanese commentary for the Top 8 of Melee at [[Apex 2014]] alongside {{Sm|Kounotori}} on [[CLASH Tournaments]]'s live stream. He also speaks Japanese for interviews. | Toph is fluent in Japanese, and he helped to provide Japanese commentary for the Top 8 of ''Melee'' at [[Apex 2014]] alongside {{Sm|Kounotori}} on [[CLASH Tournaments]]'s live stream. He also speaks Japanese for interviews. | ||
Toph was also invited to participate in the [[E3 2014]]-held [[Super Smash Bros. Invitational]] tournament to play {{ | Toph was also invited to participate in the [[E3 2014]]-held [[Super Smash Bros. Invitational]] tournament to play {{forwiiu}}, in which he used {{SSB4|Pit}}. Toph and {{Sm|Scar}} appeared as commentators in Nintendo's ''Smash 4'' event at San Diego Comic Con. The two also commentated together for the Top 8 bracket at [[EVO 2015]], [[EVO 2016]], [[The Big House 4]], [[The Big House 5]], and [[The Big House 6]]. He is also a co-host of the Scar and Toph Show, where the two discuss the state of the community and other topics. | ||
On September 8th, 2015, Toph was hired by [[Twitch]] as another representative of the Smash community, along with Scar, {{Sm|D1}}, and {{Sm|TheCrimsonBlur}}. | On September 8th, 2015, Toph was hired by [[Twitch]] as another representative of the Smash community, along with Scar, {{Sm|D1}}, and {{Sm|TheCrimsonBlur}}. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Toph is also a top ''{{iw|wikipedia|Catherine|video game}}'' player | *Toph is also a top ''{{iw|wikipedia|Catherine|video game}}'' player. He notably placed 2nd at [[EVO 2016]] and 5th at [http://ceogaming.org/ceotaku CEOtaku]. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== |
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