Smasher:Achoral

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Achoral
Character info
Melee main Peach
Other Melee characters Marth, Ness
Brawl main Ness
Other Brawl characters Luigi, Lucario
Smash 4 mains Ness, Duck Hunt
Other Smash 4 characters Roy, Wii Fit Trainer
Team info
Crew(s) Sentai Crew
Personal and other info
Real name Arnaud
Birth date (age 35)
Location Sens France
Miscellaneous info
Skill Super Smash Bros. Brawl Professional
Super Smash Bros. 4 Semi-professional

Achoral is a French Ness player, on both Melee and Brawl, although he is mostly known as a Brawl tournament organizer. He was the only French Ness mainer to attend offline tournaments, and was also considered as one of the best French Brawl players, as he reached the 9th rank in the 2008 French ranking using a low tier.

He first mained Lucario, then Wolf and Lucas, before choosing Ness, the character he always played since SSB64.

He started competitive gaming with Brawl, trained by Gemini, considering Melee was to difficult to play because of the amount of technics to be known. However, he started playing Melee recently to be able to face more opponents and to play an other game than Brawl, motivated by the fact that there was no Ness main in France, though he ended maining Peach.

Most offline tournament organizers know him as well, as he likes to help hosting tournaments, along with Blad01. He then kept on being the main French Brawl tournament organizer from 2008 to 2010.

Achoral quitted hosting Brawl tournaments after the Bushido Brawl Impact to focus on his university studies and often travelled to Taiwan since then, but might return for SSB4 events.


Brawl Tournaments

2008

Tournament Place 1v1 Placement 2v2 Placement Partner
APOIL November Event Orsay, France 1st 1st Doraki
Gnouz Ranking 2 Battle 2 Malakoff, France 4th
Bushido Impact 7 Paris, France 13th 7th Marv
Gnouz Ranking 2 Battle 3 Paris, France 4th

2009

Tournament Place 1v1 Placement 2v2 Placement Partner
Bushido Impact 8 Malakoff, France 5th 1st Glarion
Super Lion 4 Lyon, France 4th 17th M-D
Bushido Nibai Impact 2 Lassy, France 9th 7th Marv
National Spain Tournament III Sabadell, Spain 25th 13th Lionman
Geneva Brawl Garden 2 Geneva, Switzerland 17th 5th Orb

2010

Tournament Place 1v1 Placement 2v2 Placement Partner
Alpha Tournament Nanterre, France 7th 9th Azure
ZEST 5 Zoetermeer, Netherlands 25th
Bushido Brawl Impact Paris, France 78th
Geneva Brawl Garden 3 Geneva, Switzerland 33th 9th Tekk


Smash 4 Tournaments

2014

Tournament Place 1v1 Placement
Salty Arena Launch Tournament Lille, France 9th

2015

Tournament Place 1v1 Placement
Salty Arena 14 Lille, France 9th

Trivia

  • He studied English, Japanese, Chinese, Cantonese and German, but only considers himself fluent in English and Chinese.
  • He has expressed extreme dislike at tournaments for televisions being set to 50Hz.
  • He lives part-time in Taiwan.