Smasher:Diakonos

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Diakonos "FirexEmblemxPryde"
Character info
Melee mains Marth, Fox
Other Melee character Pikachu
Team info
Crew(s) W. Toil
Personal and other info
Real name Manuel Cardenas
Location Montreal, Quebec Canada
Miscellaneous info
Skill Other Professional
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ManLi or Diakonos is a Canadian smasher currently situated in Montreal, Quebec, previously having lived in Burnaby, British Columbia. He has attended several tournaments across Canada and the United States. Diakonos looks to pro-smasher Ken for inspiration and motivation. As such, his playstyle is reflected in this. He was formerly ranked 5th and 1st on the Montreal Melee Power Rankings and the B.C. Canada Smash Power Rankings, respectively.

Notable tournament placings

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
At Melee's End December 15th-16th, 2007 9th 3rd FalseFalco
CAST 4 November 22nd-23rd, 2008 4th 2nd Kage
TourneyPlay 2 June 6th-7th, 2009 3rd 5th Replicate
Apex 2010 August 6th-8th, 2010 25th 13th Kage
Northwest Manifest March 24th-26th, 2012 13th 9th GenesisFTW
Smash Till You Crash 3 June 2nd-3rd, 2012 5th 5th Fatuik
Apex 2013 January 11th-13th, 2013 25th 33rd Idea
Northwest Majors V June 8th-9th, 2013 5th 4th BO10
Smash Till You Crash 4 August 24th-25th, 2013 5th
Polybash XIII March 1st-2nd, 2014 5th 4th Lampadaires