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'''Tink''' | '''Tink''' was a [[Fox]]/[[Marth]] player from Northwest Indiana (although his proximity to Chicago causes many people to consider him as being from Chicago). He was ranked number 12 in the nation on the final [[Smash Panel Power Rankings]] near the end of 2006. | ||
Tink made his start in smash on the local level at a series of tournaments called "The Pen2 Monthlies" where he won his first tournament by defeating {{sm|CunningKitsune}} with [[Jigglypuff]]. He then went on to participate in the "Melee Coliseum" series and so on... | Tink made his start in smash on the local level at a series of tournaments called "The Pen2 Monthlies" where he won his first tournament by defeating {{sm|CunningKitsune}} with [[Jigglypuff]]. He then went on to participate in the "Melee Coliseum" series and so on... | ||
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Tink was one of the elite 5 players in the Midwest, also including {{sm|Drephen}}, {{sm|Dope}}, {{Sm|Vidjogamer}}, and {{sm|Darkrain}}, that had dominated the Midwest since mid-2005. The players are so close in standing that rarely will any of them win consecutive tournaments, often knocking each other out. | Tink was one of the elite 5 players in the Midwest, also including {{sm|Drephen}}, {{sm|Dope}}, {{Sm|Vidjogamer}}, and {{sm|Darkrain}}, that had dominated the Midwest since mid-2005. The players are so close in standing that rarely will any of them win consecutive tournaments, often knocking each other out. | ||
Tink managed to win the fourth [[Midwest Circuit]] 2006 event, Flame of Bowser 5, on December 2nd, 2006, and afterward was promoted to the number 2 position from number 5 in the [[Midwest Power Rankings]]. | Tink managed to win the fourth [[Midwest Circuit]] 2006 event, Flame of Bowser 5, on December 2nd, 2006, and afterward was promoted to the number 2 position from number 5 in the [[Midwest Power Rankings]].Tink [https://x.com/kneelord/status/1821702282695573605 died] in August, 2024 at the age of 36. | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:21, August 10, 2024
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| Character info | |
| Melee mains | Fox, Marth |
| Other Melee characters | Sheik, Falco, DK |
| Brawl main | Wario |
| Other Brawl characters | Mr. Game & Watch, Pikachu, Luigi, R.O.B. |
| Personal and other info | |
| Real name | Wayne G. |
| Location | Gary, Indiana 
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Tink was a Fox/Marth player from Northwest Indiana (although his proximity to Chicago causes many people to consider him as being from Chicago). He was ranked number 12 in the nation on the final Smash Panel Power Rankings near the end of 2006.
Tink made his start in smash on the local level at a series of tournaments called "The Pen2 Monthlies" where he won his first tournament by defeating CunningKitsune with Jigglypuff. He then went on to participate in the "Melee Coliseum" series and so on...
Tink was one of the elite 5 players in the Midwest, also including Drephen, Dope, Vidjogamer, and Darkrain, that had dominated the Midwest since mid-2005. The players are so close in standing that rarely will any of them win consecutive tournaments, often knocking each other out.
Tink managed to win the fourth Midwest Circuit 2006 event, Flame of Bowser 5, on December 2nd, 2006, and afterward was promoted to the number 2 position from number 5 in the Midwest Power Rankings.Tink died in August, 2024 at the age of 36.
Tournament placings[edit]
Super Smash Bros. Melee[edit]
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLG Chicago 2005 | December 16th-18th, 2005 | 25th | — | — |
| SMYM 5 | April 15th, 2006 | 3rd | — | — |
| MLG New York Opener 2006 | April 21st-23rd, 2006 | 4th | — | — |
| MLG Dallas 2006 | May 19th-20th, 2006 | 17th | 9th | Eddie |
| MLG Anaheim 2006 | June 23rd-24th, 2006 | 9th | 8th | Chen |
| MELEE-FC6 | July 13th-15th, 2006 | 7th | — | — |
| MLG Chicago 2006 | July 21st-22nd, 2006 | 9th | 8th | Iggy |
| MLG Orlando 2006 | August 26th-27th, 2006 | 17th | 5th | Dope |
| MLG New York Playoffs 2006 | October 13th-14th, 2006 | 11th | 10th | IK_GHOST |
| SMYM 6 | November 4th, 2006 | 3rd | — | — |
| Show Me Your Moves 7 | April 7th, 2007 | 4th | 2nd | Iggy |
| Pound 2 | June 16th-17th, 2007 | 13th | 9th | Jiano |
| MELEE-FC Diamond | July 12th-14th, 2007 | 13th | 13th | Darkrain |
| SMYM 10 | August 1st, 2009 | 7th | — | — |
| SMYM 11 | March 13th, 2010 | 5th | — | — |
| The Big House | October 22nd, 2011 | 9th | 5th | Velynn |
| MELEE-FC10R Legacy | August 12th-14th, 2012 | 25th | 7th | Drephen |
| EXPosure 8 | March 29th, 2014 | 4th | 1st | Kels |
Super Smash Bros. Brawl[edit]
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyber Arena II | July 12th, 2008 | 1st | — | — |
| Cyber Arena VIII | October 18th, 2008 | 1st | 1st | BIG C |
| Cyber Arena IX | November 15th, 2008 | 1st | 3rd | Lethal Beauty |
Project M[edit]
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELEE-FC10R Legacy | August 12th-14th, 2012 | 9th | 13th | Viperboy |
| EXPosure 8 | March 29th, 2014 | 17th | 2nd | Kels |
