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- Not to be confused with Taj, a Marth/Mewtwo player also from Arizona.
Tai is a professional Melee Marth player from Phoenix, Arizona. He is renowned for his exceptional tech skill and creative punish game with Marth, and is considered one of the better Marth players on the West Coast. Tai is currently ranked 66th on the 2019 MPGR and was previously ranked 2nd on the Arizona Melee Power Rankings. He has wins on ARMY, HugS, Kalvar, Morsecode762, Azel, billybopeep, Chango, Fizz, KoDoRiN, Medz, and Schythed.
Tournament placings
| Tournament |
Date |
1v1 Placement |
2v2 Placement |
Partner
|
| UCLA Revival II |
May 23rd, 2009 |
17th |
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|
| GENESIS |
July 10th-12th, 2009 |
127th |
— |
—
|
| Pat's House |
November 14th-15th, 2009 |
33rd |
— |
—
|
| Pound 4 |
January 16th-18th, 2010 |
145th |
— |
—
|
| Don't Go Down There Jeff |
December 18th-19th, 2010 |
17th |
— |
—
|
| GENESIS 2 |
July 15th-17th, 2011 |
33rd |
25th |
Jackie Tran
|
| Apex 2012 |
January 6th-8th, 2012 |
33rd |
— |
—
|
| Rule 6: NorCal Regional |
July 29th, 2012 |
17th |
— |
—
|
| Kings of Cali |
November 10th, 2012 |
25th |
25th |
Vish
|
| Apex 2013 |
January 11th-13th, 2013 |
65th |
25th |
Toph
|
| Kings of Cali 2 |
April 13th-14th, 2013 |
17th |
13th |
Silly Kyle
|
| Project AZ Melee |
June 1st, 2013 |
4th |
1st |
Silly Kyle
|
| EVO 2013 |
July 12th-14th, 2013 |
65th |
— |
—
|
| Southwestern Justice |
November 23rd, 2013 |
2nd |
3rd |
Lightside
|
| Apex 2014 |
January 17th-19th, 2014 |
49th |
33rd |
Taj
|
| Southwestern Justice 2 |
February 22nd, 2014 |
5th |
2nd |
Taj
|
| SoCal Regionals 2014 |
February 28th-March 2nd, 2014 |
17th |
7th |
Tafokints
|
| The Next Episode |
March 22nd-23rd, 2014 |
25th |
9th |
Tafokints
|
| Pat's House 2 |
May 24th-25th, 2014 |
25th |
9th |
Tafokints
|
| SSS Lock-In |
June 14th-15th, 2014 |
25th |
— |
—
|
| MLG Anaheim 2014 |
June 20th-22nd, 2014 |
45th |
— |
—
|
| Kings of Cali 4 |
July 5th-6th, 2014 |
25th |
— |
—
|
| EVO 2014 |
July 11th-13th, 2014 |
65th |
— |
—
|
| The Big House 4 |
October 4th-5th, 2014 |
33rd |
— |
—
|
| Forte 2 |
December 20th-21st, 2014 |
17th |
4th |
Axe
|
| Smash the Target |
January 3rd, 2015 |
4th |
— |
—
|
| Apex 2015 |
January 30th-February 1st, 2015 |
81st |
— |
—
|
| MVG Sandstorm |
April 18th-19th, 2015 |
13th |
17th |
Medz
|
| CEO 2015 |
June 26th-28th, 2015 |
33rd |
|
Pengie
|
| EVO 2015 |
July 17th-19th, 2015 |
97th |
33rd |
Jackets
|
| HTC Throwdown |
September 19th, 2015 |
17th |
17th |
Laudandus
|
| Rewired 2015 |
November 14th-15th, 2015 |
3rd |
2nd |
Taj
|
| Forte 3 |
December 19th-20th, 2015 |
5th |
7th |
Jackets
|
| GENESIS 3 |
January 15th-17th, 2016 |
97th |
25th |
Medz
|
| Battlefield 7 |
March 28th, 2016 |
4th |
— |
—
|
| Mayhem 28 |
June 11th, 2016 |
5th |
5th |
Bin
|
| Low Tier City 4 |
June 18th-19th, 2016 |
7th |
17th (DQ) |
Wobbles
|
| EVO 2016 |
July 15th-17th, 2016 |
49th |
— |
—
|
| The Big House 6 |
October 7th-9th, 2016 |
49th |
17th |
Slox
|
| Battlefield 9 |
October 29th, 2016 |
2nd |
1st |
Medz
|
| Rewired 2016 |
November 19th-21st, 2016 |
9th |
5th |
Taj
|
| Don't Park on the Grass |
December 17th-18th, 2016 |
13th |
13th |
MikeHaze
|
| Battlefield 10: 7 Days to GENESIS |
January 14th, 2017 |
4th |
1st |
Medz
|
| Get Smashed at the Foundry 105 |
January 17th, 2017 |
9th |
— |
—
|
| GENESIS 4 |
January 20th-22nd, 2017 |
33rd |
65th |
Medz
|
| Boss Rush: Shroomed |
February 11th, 2017 |
5th |
1st |
Shroomed
|
| Boss Rush: Duck |
March 11th, 2017 |
4th |
1st |
Medz
|
| Boss Rush: SFAT |
April 1st, 2017 |
3rd |
— |
—
|
| Runback 2017 |
May 20th-21st, 2017 |
9th |
4th |
SFAT
|
| The Bigger Balc |
May 27th-28th, 2017 |
17th |
9th |
Bin
|
| GENESIS: RED |
July 9th, 2017 |
25th |
5th |
darkAtma
|
| EVO 2017 |
July 14th-15th, 2017 |
65th |
— |
—
|
| Low Tier City 5 |
August 5th-6th, 2017 |
7th |
3rd |
Albert
|
| Boss Rush: The Moon |
September 16th, 2017 |
4th |
1st |
Medz
|
| GameTyrant Expo 2017 |
September 29th-October 1st, 2017 |
17th |
— |
—
|
| The Big House 7 |
October 6th-8th, 2017 |
49th |
25th |
iBDW
|
| Esports Arizona: Talking Stick Resort |
October 21st, 2017 |
1st |
2nd |
Forward
|
| Super FamiCon 2017 |
November 17th-19th, 2017 |
9th |
3rd |
Colbol
|
| Pat's House 3 |
December 2nd-3rd, 2017 |
33rd |
— |
—
|
| Smash Camp |
December 9th, 2017 |
2nd |
3rd |
Nerin
|
| GENESIS 5 |
January 19th-21st, 2018 |
17th |
33rd |
Bin
|
| Esports Arizona: Talking Stick Resort 3 |
February 10th, 2018 |
5th |
2nd |
La Luna
|
| Boss Rush: lloD |
March 10th, 2018 |
3rd |
— |
—
|
| Flatiron 3 |
April 21st, 2018 |
17th |
— |
—
|
| Esports Arizona: Talking Stick Resort 4 |
June 23rd, 2018 |
5th |
— |
—
|
| The Even Bigger Balc |
July 6th-8th, 2018 |
13th |
— |
—
|
| Runback 2018 |
July 14th-15th, 2018 |
13th |
— |
—
|
| Low Tier City 6 |
July 27th-29th, 2018 |
9th |
— |
—
|
| EVO 2018 |
August 3rd-5th, 2018 |
129th |
— |
—
|
| The Roast of Hugo Gonzalez |
September 22nd, 2018 |
25th |
3rd |
Medz
|
| The Big House 8 |
October 5th-7th, 2018 |
49th |
— |
—
|
| The Mang0: Homecoming |
November 10th-11th, 2018 |
25th |
— |
—
|
| Evergreen Rising #4 |
November 24th, 2018 |
2nd |
2nd |
Bladewise
|
| Smash Camp 2019 |
January 5th-6th, 2019 |
9th |
— |
—
|
| GENESIS 6 |
February 1st-3rd, 2019 |
65th |
— |
—
|
| Poop House Invitational |
February 23rd, 2019 |
5th |
— |
—
|
| Infinite Melee: Endgame |
April 27th, 2019 |
2nd |
— |
—
|
| Emerald City 8 |
May 25th, 2019 |
9th |
— |
—
|
| DreamHack Dallas 2019 |
May 31st-June 2nd, 2019 |
5th |
— |
—
|
| The Kid, the Goat, and the Mang0 |
June 8th-9th, 2019 |
25th |
5th |
Azel
|
| Low Tier City 7 |
July 12th-14th, 2019 |
17th |
— |
—
|
| Ascension VII |
July 20th, 2019 |
3rd |
— |
—
|
| Smash Camp: End of Summer |
September 14th-15th, 2019 |
17th |
— |
—
|
| Mainstage |
September 20th-22nd, 2019 |
13th |
— |
—
|
| The Big House 9 |
October 4th-6th, 2019 |
25th |
— |
—
|
| GameTyrant Expo 2019 |
November 1st-2nd, 2019 |
3rd |
— |
—
|
| GENESIS: BLACK |
November 9th, 2019 |
9th |
— |
—
|
| Axe's Pizza Party |
January 3rd-4th, 2020 |
2nd |
— |
—
|
| Settle It! - Pizza Bites vs. Chicken Nuggets |
January 18th-19th, 2020 |
5th |
— |
—
|
| GENESIS 7 |
January 24th-26th, 2020 |
49th |
— |
—
|
| DreamHack Anaheim 2020 |
February 21st-23rd, 2020 |
5th |
— |
—
|
Get On My Line 2020 |
July 18th-19th, 2020 |
25th |
— |
—
|
| Frame Perfect Series 3: ONLINE |
November 7th, 2020 |
25th |
— |
—
|
| 5 Days of Melee |
December 16th-17th, 2020 |
3rd |
— |
—
|
| Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series 3 |
December 19th-20th, 2020 |
17th |
— |
—
|
| Frame Perfect Series 4: ONLINE |
January 16th, 2021 |
17th |
— |
—
|
| SWT: NA West Melee Regional Finals |
October 23rd-24th, 2021 |
9th |
— |
—
|
| Tournament |
Date |
1v1 placement |
2v2 placement |
Partner
|
| The Big House 4 |
October 4th-5th, 2014 |
97th |
— |
—
|
| Forte 2 |
December 20th-21st, 2014 |
7th |
4th |
Axe
|
| Tournament |
Date |
1v1 Placement |
2v2 Placement |
Partner
|
| GENESIS 6 |
February 1st-3rd, 2019 |
769th |
— |
—
|
External links
Gameplay videos
2019 MPGR: 66th 
Professional
