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| name = gav | | name = gav | ||
| alias = Nova | | alias = Nova | ||
| mainssb = | | mainssb = Kirby | ||
| 2ndmainssb = | | 2ndmainssb = Yoshi | ||
| otherssb = | | otherssb = Mario | ||
| retiredssb = Captain Falcon | |||
| crew = [[Natural Born Killers]] | | crew = [[Natural Born Killers]] | ||
| former crews = [[iXi]] | | former crews = [[iXi]] | ||
| | | rankingssb = [[Georgia Power Rankings]]: 4th | ||
| | | bestrankingssb = [[Georgia Power Rankings]]: 1st | ||
| realname = <!--Removed per request of Smasher--> | | realname = <!--Removed per request of Smasher--> | ||
| location = Atlanta, Georgia | | location = Atlanta, Georgia | ||
| country = United States | | country = United States | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''gav''', formerly known as '''Nova''', is an American [[smasher]]. He began playing on Kaillera in 2009 when he was completely new to the game, but over time he learned and improved greatly. He is not a very technical player but makes up for it with his good spacing and the ability to read his opponent well. He is currently ranked | '''gav''', formerly known as '''Nova''', is an American [[smasher]]. He began playing on Kaillera in 2009 when he was completely new to the game, but over time he learned and improved greatly. He is not a very technical player but makes up for it with his good spacing and the ability to read his opponent well. He is currently ranked 4th on the [[Georgia Power Rankings]]. In 2018 at console tournaments he took sets from {{Sm|ReefyBeefy}}, {{Sm|Birra}}, {{Sm|B33F}} and the controversial {{Sm|Studstill}}, among others. In 2023 he attended {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2023}} and placed 97th. Also defeated {{Sm|NTA}}, 2-1 at tourney in Georgia and defeated {{Sm|XyamiZ}}, 2-0 at {{Trn|Clemson Smash Series 40}}, the player who ended up winning the event. | ||
==Tournament placings== | ==Tournament placings== | ||
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|[https://smashboards.com/threads/steam-smash-bros-tournament-bracket-up-play-your-games.338959/ Steam Smash Bros. Tournament]|| August 4th, 2013 ||7th||–||– | |[https://smashboards.com/threads/steam-smash-bros-tournament-bracket-up-play-your-games.338959/ Steam Smash Bros. Tournament]|| August 4th, 2013 ||7th||–||– | ||
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|{{Trn|Sheer's TIMED online tourney}}{{OnlineIcon}}||March-April 2014||13th||–||– | |{{Trn|Sheer's TIMED online tourney|g=SSB}}{{OnlineIcon}}||March-April 2014||13th||–||– | ||
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|{{Trn|The Z's IRONMAN Online Tourney}}{{OnlineIcon}}||September 2014||3rd||–||– | |{{Trn|The Z's IRONMAN Online Tourney|g=SSB}}{{OnlineIcon}}||September 2014||3rd||–||– | ||
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|[https://smashboards.com/threads/hypest-smash-64-monthly-singles-2-4.389618/ Hypest Smash 64 Monthly Singles!]||February 4th, 2015||1st||–||– | |[https://smashboards.com/threads/hypest-smash-64-monthly-singles-2-4.389618/ Hypest Smash 64 Monthly Singles!]||February 4th, 2015||1st||–||– | ||
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|{{Trn|Unrivaled X: Gon' Give It To Ya}}||May 12th, 2018||13th||7th||T. Wise | |{{Trn|Unrivaled X: Gon' Give It To Ya|g=SSB}}||May 12th, 2018||13th||7th||T. Wise | ||
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|[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-in-the-past/ | |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/smash-in-the-past/event/hitstun-the-game/standings/ Smash in the Past]||August 4th, 2018||5th||4th||Derstuk | ||
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|[https://challonge.com/WinterBracket19?fbclid=IwAR0PMHCAnqZoNPLr_wwloYr4nsnTkJlKkPL_U-IJ1igxpm9ACulZMo80mGU/ Basement Labs Winter Dreamland]|| February 9th, 2019||3rd||–||– | |[https://challonge.com/WinterBracket19?fbclid=IwAR0PMHCAnqZoNPLr_wwloYr4nsnTkJlKkPL_U-IJ1igxpm9ACulZMo80mGU/ Basement Labs Winter Dreamland]|| February 9th, 2019||3rd||–||– | ||
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|[https://challonge.com/kts2ue56/ Basement Labs Summer Dreamland]|| May 12th, 2019||2nd||–||– | |[https://challonge.com/kts2ue56/ Basement Labs Summer Dreamland]|| May 12th, 2019||2nd||–||– | ||
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|{{Trn|Summer Tourney 2020}}{{OnlineIcon}}||August 29th, 2020||5th||—||— | |{{Trn|Summer Tourney 2020|g=SSB}}{{OnlineIcon}}||August 29th, 2020||5th||—||— | ||
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|{{Trn|Frame Perfect Series 3: ONLINE}} (''[[Smash Remix]]''){{OnlineIcon}}||November 6th, 2020||9th||–||– | |{{Trn|Frame Perfect Series 3: ONLINE|g=SSB}} (''[[Smash Remix]]''){{OnlineIcon}}||November 6th, 2020||9th||–||– | ||
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|[https://challonge.com/BasementLabsDreamland_05_15_21/ Return Of T.Wise Singles]||May 15th, 2021||5th||–||– | |[https://challonge.com/BasementLabsDreamland_05_15_21/ Return Of T.Wise Singles]||May 15th, 2021||5th||–||– | ||
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|[https://challonge.com/uxf13h36/ Smash 64 Lawrenceville Weekly 08/13/2022]||August 13th, 2022||1st||–||– | |[https://challonge.com/uxf13h36/ Smash 64 Lawrenceville Weekly 08/13/2022]||August 13th, 2022||1st||–||– | ||
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||[https://challonge.com/PTSDMarch Power Tournament Series Derby #3]||March 12th, 2023||17th||–||– | |||
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|{{Trn|Super Smash Con 2023|g=SSB}}||August 10th-13th, 2023||97th|||–||– | |||
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|[https://challonge.com/GASmash64_08_26_23/ Return of Basement Labs]||August 30th, 2023||2nd||–||– | |||
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|{{Trn|Clemson Smash Series 40|g=SSB}}|| September 30th, 2023||5th / 17||–||– | |||
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[[Category:Georgia smashers]] | [[Category:Georgia smashers]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category: Kirby players (SSB)]] | ||
[[Category: Yoshi players (SSB)]] | |||
Latest revision as of 12:22, August 8, 2024
| gav "Nova" | |
|---|---|
| Character info | |
| Smash 64 mains | Kirby, Yoshi |
| Other Smash 64 character | Mario |
| Retired Smash 64 character | Captain Falcon |
| Team info | |
| Crew(s) | Natural Born Killers |
| Former crews | iXi |
| Rankings and results info | |
| Most recent ranking |  Georgia Power Rankings: 4th |
| Best historical ranking | Georgia Power Rankings: 1st |
| Personal and other info | |
| Location | Atlanta, Georgia 
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gav, formerly known as Nova, is an American smasher. He began playing on Kaillera in 2009 when he was completely new to the game, but over time he learned and improved greatly. He is not a very technical player but makes up for it with his good spacing and the ability to read his opponent well. He is currently ranked 4th on the Georgia Power Rankings. In 2018 at console tournaments he took sets from ReefyBeefy, Birra, B33F and the controversial Studstill, among others. In 2023 he attended Super Smash Con 2023 and placed 97th. Also defeated NTA, 2-1 at tourney in Georgia and defeated XyamiZ, 2-0 at Clemson Smash Series 40, the player who ended up winning the event.
