Smasher:Jaden

Jaden "VaNz"
Character info
Melee main	Peach
Other Melee characters	Sheik, Jigglypuff, Fox, Young Link
Brawl main	Jigglypuff
Other Brawl character	Sheik
Smash 4 main	Bayonetta
Other Smash 4 characters	Jigglypuff, Cloud
Project M mains	Sheik, Peach
Other Project M characters	Zelda, Zero Suit Samus
Team info
Former crews	The Tunes
Rankings and results info
Most recent ranking	PMRank 2016: 17th
Personal and other info
Real name	Jaden Carr
Birth date	November 21, 1988
Location	New York

Jaden, formerly known as VaNz, is a Peach player from New York City. He was considered to be one of the best Peach players in the United States from around 2009-2012 with solid results at many east coast majors.

He is also a notable Project M player, being best known for placing 3rd in Project M singles at The Big House 3, and is currently ranked 3rd on the NY/NJ Project M Power Rankings and was previously ranked 14th on the New York City Power Rankings. Coincidentally, he and fellow smasher Malachi are from the same area, and have the same mains in Project M. Due to this, he is frequently known as Malachi 2.0.

Tournament placings

Super Smash Bros. Melee

Tournament	Date	1v1 placement	2v2 placement	Partner
Pound 3	February 2nd-3rd, 2008	65th	17th	Teczero
Revival of Melee	March 7th-8th, 2009	13th	5th	Teczero
Apex 2009	May 9th-10th, 2009	9th	5th	Teczero
Shell Shocked IV	October 10th, 2009	9th	—	—
Revival of Melee 2	November 21st-22nd, 2009	13th	9th	Teczero
Pound 4	January 16th-18th, 2010	33rd	25th	DJ Nintendo
Apex 2010	August 6th-8th, 2010	9th	13th	Zhu
Revival of Melee 3	November 20th-21st, 2010	7th	9th	Alukard
Pound V	February 19th-21st, 2011	7th	7th	Alukard
The Big House	October 22nd, 2011	3rd	9th	Vudujin
Apex 2012	January 6th-8th, 2012	13th	25th	KirbyKaze
SWEET VI	February 25th, 2012	2nd	1st	Moose
SWEET VII	March 17th, 2012	3rd	1st	Teczero
MELEE-FC10R Legacy	August 12th-14th, 2012	9th	—	—
Apex 2013	January 11th-13th, 2013	49th	5th	MacD
SWEET IX	January 19th, 2013	3rd	2nd	Duck
The Big House 3	October 12th-13th, 2013	25th	4th	Kage
The Shape of Melee to Come 3	December 21st, 2013	1st	—	—
SWEET XIII	January 14th, 2014	13th	—	—
Fight Pitt IV	April 19th, 2014	4th	5th	Husband
Carroll Fest 5	August 16th, 2014	2nd	2nd	4%
The Shape of Melee to Come 5	September 27th, 2014	5th	4th	Z-axis
The Big House 4	October 4th-5th, 2014	33rd	4th	MacD
The Flex Zone	January 18th, 2015	2nd	—	—
Shots Fired	February 28th-March 1st, 2015	5th	1st	Mew2King
Smash Corner 8	April 29th, 2015	2nd
We Tech Those	November 14th-15th, 2015	4th	—	—
Olympus	October 28th-30th, 2016	9th	—	—
GUTS 4	November 11th-13th, 2016	5th	—	—
Fireside Open 2018	December 1st, 2018	17th	5th	vortex
Super Smash Con 2022	August 11th-14th, 2022	33rd	—	—

Project M

Tournament	Date	1v1 placement	2v2 placement	Partner
The Big House 3	October 12th-13th, 2013	3rd	2nd	Strong Bad
The Big House 4	October 4th-5th, 2014	17th	7th	Drephen
The Flex Zone	January 18th, 2015	3rd	—	—
Shots Fired	February 28th-March 1st, 2015	4th	5th	DJ Nintendo
We Tech Those	November 14th-15th, 2015	7th	5th	Frozen
Do or DI	March 11th-13th, 2016	5th	—	—
Nebulous Prime PM #33	March 25th, 2016	2nd	2nd	Frozen
We Tech Those 2	July 23rd-24th, 2016	3rd	3rd	Gallo
Olympus	October 28th-30th, 2016	7th	25th	DarkBlues
GUTS 4	November 11th-13th, 2016	3rd	—	—
Nebs PM 102	July 28th, 2017	4th	—	—
Get School'd 2	September 17th, 2017	1st	2nd	DarkBlues
Fireside Open 2018	December 1st, 2018	2nd	—	—
So Sue Me	August 13th, 2022	2nd	—	—

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

Tournament	Date	1v1 placement	2v2 placement	Partner
Pound 4	January 16th-18th, 2010	—	25th	D1

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U

Tournament	Date	1v1 placement	2v2 placement	Partner
GUTS 4	November 11th-13th, 2016	13th	—	—

External links

• Smashboards profile