| TheBlueBlade (Brawl Info) | |
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| Team info | |
| Crew(s) | Aura Energy |
| Personal and other info | |
| Real name | Nick Deranek |
| Location | South Bend, IN 
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| Miscellaneous info | |
| Skill |  Pro-Am (Melee)  |
General Information
TheBlueBlade (fmr. TheBlueGuy) is a smasher from South Bend, Indiana. He is a 20-year old college freshman who currently attends Ivy Tech Community College taking General Education classes to prep for Ball State University in the fall semester of 2008. He plans to major in telecommunications-broadcasting. He is a sports announcer for a local high school and for Holy Cross ACHA Div. III Hockey, and has recently announced for a national softball venue, as well as a region-wide sports venue, and most recently, the Indiana State Hockey Tournament. Blue is also a storm spotter for the National Weather Service.
Smash History and Information
TheBlueBlade has been smashing for seven years. He uses Marth as his main and Pikachu as his secondary in SSBM, and he mains Pikachu in Smash 64. Although he is not totally skilled at Melee, he is quite skilled at Smash 64. Blue's first ever Smash tournament was MELEE-FC in July of 2004, finishing near the bottom. Ever since, he has participated in the last two MELEE-FC tournaments, and he had the same results. Blue also attended South Bend Smash League in the summer of 2006, which fell through at the end of September 2006. He revived South Bend Smash League in November 2007, and it is currently running every 2-3 weeks. Blade made his Brawl debut on February 9th, 2008, and he finished 4th, his best finish ever in a Smash tournament. Blade is also a Smash Debater on SmashBoards.
South Bend/Michiana Bi-Weeklies
See the SmashBoards thread: SB/M Bi-Weekly Link
Tournament history (Brawl)
| Tournament | Date | Singles Finish | Singles Record | Doubles Finish | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huge Johnz 3 (Hammond, IN) | 3/22/08 | DNP / 80 | 0-0 (0-0) | T-17th / 25 | fear4 |
| The Brawl in SB | 2/9/08 | 4th / 16 | 4-2 (8-5) | 5th / 8 | that 1 guy |
| CAREER | since 2/2008 | -- | 4-2 (.667) |
Tournament history (Melee)
| Tournament | Date | Singles Finish | Singles Record | Doubles Finish | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC North Manchester | 12/29/07 | DNP | 0-0 (0-0) | 14th | ice- |
| MELEE-FCD | 7/20/2007 | T-225th | 0-7 (1-14) | T-113th | Primus |
| MELEE-FC6 | 7/15/2006 | T-162nd | 1-6 (2-13) | T-81st | CrazyFoxBrawler |
| MELEE-FC | 7/13/2004 | T-65th | 2-4 (4-8) | T-33rd | N/A |
| CAREER | since 2004 | -- | 3-17 (.150) |