Smasher:Joanna Dark
Joanna Dark | |
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Character info | |
Melee main | Falco |
Other Melee character | Fox |
Personal and other info | |
Real name | Jacques |
Birth date | |
Location | Montpellier |
Miscellaneous info | |
Skill | Professional |
Joanna Dark is a Falco player. Some people only know him as "JD" (especially in Europe), whereas in America, most people only know him as "Joanna Dark".
He's from Montpellier, France, but has been living in Paris between September 2005 et June 2006. Then, he left for Amsterdam, the Netherlands, where he trained for some times with Dutch smashers such as Amsah, then he came back in Montpellier. He's currently living in Montpellier, France.
History
Joanna Dark started playing smash as the game was released. He attended his first tournament in September 2003, and won it. Since this day he has always been considered as one of the top French players. He first mained Samus, then, in 2004, he started playing Falco, who was to become his main.
Tournaments
Joanna Dark attended almost every tournament in France, and many tournaments in Europe. He also went to the USA to attend 0C2. Because of his presence during during more than 30 tournaments, he became one of the most well known players both inside and outside of France.
He's also the organizer of the DST series.
Notable tournament placings
Super Smash Bros. Melee
Tournament | Date | 1v1 Placement | 2v2 Placement | Team Partner |
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SSBM T3 | September 27th-28th, 2003 | 1st | — | — |
SSBM T4 | 2004 | 7th | — | — |
Smashfest Toulouse 2004 | May 22nd-23rd, 2004 | 2nd | — | — |
Judgement Day | 2004 | 4th | — | — |
Royal Treatment | November 1st, 2004 | 17th | — | — |
T-Cube | December 3rd, 2004 | 2nd | — | — |
FireFox Tournament | February 19th, 2005 | 1st | — | — |
Koopa Klaw Tournament | February 26th-27th, 2005 | 2nd | — | — |
T-LAN 2005 | 2005 | 1st | — | — |
Renaissance of Smash 2 | 2005 | 17th | — | — |
Twisted Hand Tournament | July 23rd-24th, 2005 | 1st | — | — |
Green Destination Tournament | August 6th-7th, 2005 | 1st | — | — |
Tournoi de St Malo | 2005 | 1st | — | — |
Don't Ever Hit Down | September 10th-11th, 2005 | 5th | — | — |
FireFox Tournament 2 | October 29th, 2005 | 5th | — | — |
ATM 2 | November 19th, 2005 | 3rd | — | — |
T-Cube II | December 4th-5th, 2005 | 2nd | — | — |
Echoes of Melee | December 11th, 2005 | 2nd | — | — |
Fatalitean Tournament | December 17th-18th, 2005 | 2nd | — | — |
Rococo of Smash | January 4th-8th, 2006 | 7th | — | — |
ATM 3 | February 18th-19th, 2006 | 9th | — | — |
Game in Paris | 2006 | 1st | — | — |
X-TC3 | April 15th-16th, 2006 | 13th | — | — |
Royal Destination Tournament | June 30th-July 1st, 2006 | 3rd | 3rd | — |
Rococo of Smash 2 | 2006 | 17th | — | — |
Zero Challenge 2 | August 15th-17th, 2006 | 65th | 17th | Chesterr01 |
Dirty South Tournament 3 | 2006 | 1st | — | — |
Dirty Smash Tournament 4 | October 7th, 2006 | 1st | — | — |
Game in Paris 3 | 2006 | 4th | — | — |
JST5 | December 2nd-3rd, 2006 | 9th | — | — |
Dirty Smash Tournament 5 | December 16th, 2006 | 1st | — | — |
Dirty Smash Tournament 6 | February 10th, 2007 | 1st | 4th | Baxon |
LostHost | March 17th, 2007 | 13th | 5th | Ryuker |
Smashers' Reunion 2 | March 31st-April 3rd, 2007 | 7th | 7th | Efen |
Smashers' Reunion 2 LT | March 31st-April 3rd, 2007 | 9th | 5th | Tonberry |
Epita Smash Arena | April 7th-8th, 2007 | 7th | — | — |
ZEST2 | April 28th, 2007 | 9th | 5th | Makenshi |
Rococo of Smash 3 | 2007 | 7th | — | — |
Fataliteam Tournament 2 | July 14th-15th, 2007 | 1st | — | — |
South Challenge | August 4th-5th, 2007 | 1st | — | — |
Dirty South Tournament 7 | May 5th-27th, 2007 | 1st | — | — |
Dirty South Tournament 8 | September 15th, 2007 | 2nd | 3rd | — |
Dirty South Tournament 10 | November 3rd-4th, 2007 | 3rd | — | — |
Dirty South Tournament 11 | February 9th-10th, 2008 | 1st | — | — |
Epita Smash Arena 2 | February 23rd-24th, 2008 | 33rd | 9th | Cho |
B.E.A.S.T | January 7th-9th, 2011 | 17th | — | — |
Trivia
- He's one of Captain Jack's best European friends.
- He hates Falco and would never main him if not for his moveset.
- He has been vice president and treasurer of SSBUP, the French SSBM Association.
- He used to be recognizable to his long dreadlocks.
- His gamer tag is named after the protagonist of Perfect Dark.