Smasher:Kounotori
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Kounotori | |
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Character info | |
Melee mains | Falco, Fox |
Other Melee character | Sheik |
Personal and other info | |
Real name | Yosuke Kono |
Location | Osaka, Japan |
Miscellaneous info | |
Skill | Top professional |
Kounotori (こうのとり, Stork) (or Kou) is a Falco player from Japan, known for his technical style of play as well as his precise and intricate combos. His first tournament in the US was GENESIS 2 in 2011, where he failed to make it out of pools. He has entered international tournaments such as Apex 2013 and EVO 2013, and has done relatively well in them, placing within the top to middle rankings.
He performed well at EVO 2016. He defeated Kira in winners before losing to Colbol. In losers he beat Jace and KillaforChicken before getting double eliminated by Colbol to get 33rd place.
Tournament results
Super Smash Bros. Melee
Tournament | Date | 1v1 Placement | 2v2 Placement | Partner |
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GENESIS 2 | July 15th-17th, 2011 | 41st | 17th | Shoyo |
Sumabato Melee #07 | 1st | — | — | |
Apex 2012 | January 6th-8th, 2012 | — | 33rd | Captain Jack |
Apex 2013 | January 11th-13th, 2013 | 49th | 65th | So-ten |
EVO 2013 | July 12th-14th, 2013 | 33rd | — | — |
Apex 2014 | January 17th-19th, 2014 | 97th | 33rd | PL |
Sumabato DX Melee 11 | May 4th, 2014 | 2nd | — | — |
KVO 2014 | May 5th, 2014 | 1st | — | — |
Sumabato DX Melee 12 | August 17th, 2014 | 4th | — | — |
Battle Gate Way 6 | December 13th-14th, 2014 | 5th | — | — |
Apex 2015 | January 30th-February 1st, 2015 | 113th | — | — |
Master Hand 1 | February 7th, 2015 | 2nd | — | — |
Master Hand 2 | March 8th, 2015 | 3rd | — | — |
Master Hand 3 | April 4th, 2015 | 2nd | — | — |
Master Hand 4 | May 2nd, 2015 | 9th | — | — |
KVO 2015 | May 2nd-4th, 2015 | 1st | — | — |
Master Hand 5 | June 14th, 2015 | 1st | — | — |
Master Hand 6 | July 5th, 2015 | 3rd | — | — |
Crazy Hand 2015 | August 15th, 2015 | 3rd | 4th | Sobameshi |
Master Hand 7 | September 12th, 2015 | 4th | 2nd | Sobameshi |
Master Hand 8 | October 17th, 2015 | 5th | 3rd | Sobameshi |
Master Hand 9 | November 22nd, 2015 | 5th | 3rd | Sobameshi |
Crazy Hand Winter 2015 | December 26-27th, 2015 | 3rd | 5th | Sobameshi |
Master Hand 10 | January 17th, 2016 | 3rd | 2nd | Sobameshi |
Master Hand 11 | February 6th, 2016 | 5th | 2nd | Sobameshi |
Master Hand 12 | March 5th, 2016 | 5th | 3rd | Sobameshi |
Master Hand 13 | April 2nd, 2016 | 5th | — | — |
KSB 2016 | April 29th-May 1st, 2016 | ? | — | — |
Crazy Hand 2016 | May 3rd-4th, 2016 | 5th | 5th | Sobameshi |
Master Hand 14 | June 4th, 2016 | 1st | 3rd | Poppo |
Master Hand 15 | July 3rd, 2016 | 2nd | — | — |
EVO 2016 | July 15th-17th, 2016 | 33rd | — | — |
Master Hand 16 | July 30th, 2016 | 1st | 2nd | Sobameshi |
Master Hand 17 x TBH6 | August 28th, 2016 | 9th | — | — |