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:''For the Michigan smasher also known as "JV", see {{Sm|Jv3x3}}.''
:''For the Michigan smasher also known as "JV", see [[Smasher:Jv3x3]].''
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{{Infobox Smasher
{{Infobox Smasher
| name          = JV
| name          = JV
| image        = Justin_Varghese.jpg
| image        = Justin_Varghese.jpg
| mainssb      = Captain Falcon
| mainssb      = Captain Falcon
| crew          = Brown Battalion. [[Tourney Locator]]
| former crews  = Brown Battalion. [[Tourney Locator]]
| skillssb      = Semi-Professional
| realname      = Justin Varghese   
| realname      = Justin Varghese   
| location      = Dallas, Texas
| location      = Dallas, Texas
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'''JV''' is an eSports commentator that co-created the "Brown Battalion" with fellow eSports commentator {{Sm|Nebtune}}. Brown Battalion commentates on the ''Smash'' series, as well as ''Rocket League'', ''Hearthstone'', ''Halo 5'', and ''Black Ops 3'', to name a few, and personally streaming their own Steam games and ''League of Legend'' also.  The duo is currently sponsored by [[Tourney Locator]] as commentators for the team and in some aspects overlooking the coordination of a few tournaments.
'''JV''' is an eSports commentator that co-created the "Brown Battalion" with fellow eSports commentator {{Sm|Nebtune}}. Brown Battalion commentates on the ''Smash'' series, as well as ''Rocket League'', ''Hearthstone'', ''Halo 5'', and ''Black Ops 3'', to name a few, and personally streaming their own Steam games and ''League of Legend'' also.  The duo were currently sponsored by [[Tourney Locator]] as commentators for the team but JV has decided to leave the crew in order to pursue work as a sale representative for medical software.


Besides being an eSports commentator, JV is also an active player who competes in ''[[Smash 64]]'' when possible. He mains as {{SSB|Captain Falcon}} in both singles and doubles. Currently JV tends to play weekly locals at 'Renfield's Corner hosted by himself or {{Sm|CTG}}, 'Throwback Thursdays' hosted by Tourney Locator and occasionally 'Don't Get Hit' hosted by {{Sm|Z_Rex}}. It is noted that JV utilizes a unique N64 controller hold style, having one thumb and two fingers to move the joysticks with the left hand rather than just placing the left thumb only on the joystick. He established and connected much of the Dallas ''[[Smash 64]]'' scene in Texas and has been working to promote gaming through social networking and community services.
Besides being an eSports commentator, JV is also an active player who competes in ''[[Smash 64]]'' when possible. He mains as {{SSB|Captain Falcon}} in both singles and doubles. Currently JV tends to play weekly locals at 'Renfield's Corner hosted by himself or {{Sm|CTG}}, 'Throwback Thursdays' previously hosted by Tourney Locator and occasionally 'Don't Get Hit' hosted by {{Sm|Z_Rex}}. It is noted that JV utilizes a unique N64 controller hold style, having one thumb and two fingers to move the joysticks with the left hand rather than just placing the left thumb only on the joystick. He established and connected much of the Dallas ''Smash 64'' scene in Texas and has been working to promote gaming through social networking and community services.


==Notable tournament placings==
==Tournament placings==
===''Smash 64''===
===''[[Super Smash Bros.]]''===
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!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
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|Hitstun||Jan 10th, 2015||2nd||7th||Roxie
|Hitstun||Jan 10th, 2015||2nd||7th||Roxie
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|Super Smash Bros Tournament Spring 2014 at UTDallas <ref name="challonge">[http://challonge.com/SHRMUTD2014 Tournament results"]</ref>||February 28th, 2015||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[http://challonge.com/SHRMUTD2014 Super Smash Bros Tournament Spring 2014 at UTDallas]||February 28th, 2015||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[[Hitstun 2]]||May 23rd, 2015||9th||9th||EL Capitan
|[[Hitstun 2]]||May 23rd, 2015||9th||9th||EL Capitan
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|Throwback 10||April 5th, 2016||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|Throwback 10||April 5th, 2016||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|Super Smash Bros Tournament Spring 2016 at UTDallas <ref name="challonge2">[http://challonge.com/SHRM_SSB_April_2016 Tournament results"]</ref>||April 7th, 2016||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[http://challonge.com/SHRM_SSB_April_2016 Super Smash Bros Tournament Spring 2016 at UTDallas]||April 7th, 2016||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
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==Trivia==
*JV is still currently ranked as 6th best at smash 64 in the DFW region of Texas.
*JV acts as one of the admins that manage the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/dfwsmash64/ DFW Smash Bros. 64 Facebook page].
*JV acts as one of the admins that manage the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/320050564814440 DFW Smash 4 Facebook page]


==External links==
==External links==
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*[https://twitch.tv/brownbattalion Brown Battalion's Twitch page]
*[https://twitch.tv/brownbattalion Brown Battalion's Twitch page]


==References==
{{reflist}}
[[Category:Texas smashers]]
[[Category:Texas smashers]]
[[Category:Captain Falcon players (SSB)]]

Latest revision as of 20:56, February 13, 2024

For the Michigan smasher also known as "JV", see Smasher:Jv3x3.
For the similarly named topic, see JV.
JV
Justin Varghese.jpg
Character info
Smash 64 main Captain Falcon
Team info
Former crews Brown Battalion. Tourney Locator
Personal and other info
Real name Justin Varghese
Location Dallas, Texas United States

JV is an eSports commentator that co-created the "Brown Battalion" with fellow eSports commentator Nebtune. Brown Battalion commentates on the Smash series, as well as Rocket League, Hearthstone, Halo 5, and Black Ops 3, to name a few, and personally streaming their own Steam games and League of Legend also. The duo were currently sponsored by Tourney Locator as commentators for the team but JV has decided to leave the crew in order to pursue work as a sale representative for medical software.

Besides being an eSports commentator, JV is also an active player who competes in Smash 64 when possible. He mains as Captain Falcon in both singles and doubles. Currently JV tends to play weekly locals at 'Renfield's Corner hosted by himself or CTG, 'Throwback Thursdays' previously hosted by Tourney Locator and occasionally 'Don't Get Hit' hosted by Z_Rex. It is noted that JV utilizes a unique N64 controller hold style, having one thumb and two fingers to move the joysticks with the left hand rather than just placing the left thumb only on the joystick. He established and connected much of the Dallas Smash 64 scene in Texas and has been working to promote gaming through social networking and community services.

Tournament placings[edit]

Super Smash Bros.[edit]

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Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
Hitstun Jan 10th, 2015 2nd 7th Roxie
Super Smash Bros Tournament Spring 2014 at UTDallas February 28th, 2015 1st
Hitstun 2 May 23rd, 2015 9th 9th EL Capitan
Don't Get Hit 2 September 30th, 2016 7th
Reinfields Monthly SSB64: Uptilt City B**CH October 20th, 2015 4th
Don't Get Hit 3 January 9th, 2016 7th
Throwback 6 March 9th, 2016 4th
Throwback 10 April 5th, 2016 3rd
Super Smash Bros Tournament Spring 2016 at UTDallas April 7th, 2016 1st

External links[edit]