Smasher:Gahtzu

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Gahtzu
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Character info
Melee main Captain Falcon
Project M main Captain Falcon
Team info
Crew(s) Eccentric Emporium, Melee Hell
Former crews VS, Smash Studios, AXG, Gaming Knights
Personal and other info
Real name Jason Diehl
Birth date (age 31)
Location Orlando, Florida United States
Miscellaneous info
Skill Super Smash Bros. Melee Top professional

Gahtzu is a smasher originally from Bonn, Germany currently residing in Orlando, Florida, who mains Captain Falcon in Melee. At Smash the Record, he set the Guinness World Record for "Longest Video Games Marathon Playing a Fighting Game" at 72 hours, beating the former record of 48 hours. He is often accredited as being the best in the United States at Falcon dittos, having taken convincing wins over top Falcon mains, such as S2J, Scar, and Darkrain. He is currently ranked 5th on the Central Florida Melee Power Rankings.

Notable tournament placings

Super Smash Bros. Melee

Tournament Date 1v1 Placement 2v2 Placement Partner
Apex 2014 January 17th-19th, 2014 49th 25th Wizzrobe
Revival of Melee 7 March 8th-9th, 2014 33rd 7th s0ft
CEO 2014 June 27th-29th, 2014 17th 9th Wizzrobe
Zenith 2014 August 2nd-3rd, 2014 17th 9th Wizzrobe
Smash the Record August 22nd-25th, 2014 13th 4th Wizzrobe
Tipped Off 10 September 20th-21st, 2014 7th 4th Wizzrobe
The Big House 4 October 4th-5th, 2014 33rd 7th Wizzrobe
KTAR XI November 22nd, 2014 9th 4th Wizzrobe
Paragon Orlando 2015 January 17th-18th, 2015 17th 9th Wizzrobe
Apex 2015 January 30th-February 1st, 2015 13th Wizzrobe
Bad Moon Rising March 14th-15th, 2015 13th 7th Wizzrobe
Aftershock March 28th-29th, 2015 5th 2nd Westballz
MVG Sandstorm April 18th-19th, 2015 9th 7th Westballz
CEO 2015 June 26th-28th, 2015 17th
Super Smash Con August 6th-9th, 2015 7th 4th Colbol
Smash the Record 2015 October 23rd-25th, 2015 9th

Project M

Tournament Date 1v1 Placement 2v2 Placement Partner
KTAR XI November 22nd, 2014 3rd
Paragon Orlando 2015 January 17th-18th, 2015 7th

Trivia