Smasher:The Lake

The Lake
Character info
Melee main	Zelda
Other Melee characters	Marth, Sheik, Falco
Project M main	Ivysaur
Rankings and results info
Best historical ranking	Pittsburgh Power Rankings Winter 2016: 4th
Best tournament result	9th / 264 at Fight Pitt VI
Personal and other info
Real name	Aaron Beilstein
Birth date	January 9, 1989
Location	Pittsburgh, PA

The Lake (formerly known as DJ Talent) was a smasher from Pittsburgh who mained Zelda and was widely considered to be the best Zelda player in the world. He was formerly ranked 4th on the Pittsburgh Melee Power Rankings. His most notable accomplishments include four-stocking Nintendude's Ice Climbers with his Zelda at Fight Pitt IV and defeating Mew2King in Zelda dittos.

On October 2022, he passed away due to COVID-19 and pre-existing health conditions.

Tournament placings

Super Smash Bros. Melee

Tournament	Date	1v1 placement	2v2 placement	Partner
Pound 4	January 16th-18th, 2010	97th / 347	—	—
Revival of Melee 3	November 20th-21st, 2010	33rd / 168	—	—
Test Your Might X	December 11th, 2010	5th	2nd	Nakamaru
Pound V	February 2nd-3rd, 2011	—	—	—
The Big House	October 22nd, 2011	25th / 115	—	—
Revival of Melee 4	November 19th-20th, 2011	33rd / 110	9th / 29	Nakamaru
Zenith 2012	May 26th-27th, 2012	33rd / 92	—	—
Apex 2013	January 11th-13th, 2013	65th / 336	33rd	Nakamaru
The Big House 3	October 12th-13th, 2013	33rd / 172	9th / 48	Nakamaru
Fight Pitt III	November 23rd, 2013	25th / 95	5th / 28	Nakamaru
SWEET XIII	January 11th, 2014	13th / 101	3rd	Abate
Fight Pitt IV	April 19th, 2014	33rd / 174	—	Nakamaru
Carroll Fest 5	August 16th, 2014	25th	—	—
The Big House 4	October 4th-5th, 2014	97th / 574	—	—
Fight Pitt V	November 1st-2nd, 2014	13th / 200	7th	Vudujin
Apex 2015	January 30th-February 1st, 2015	145th / 1,037	—	—
The Big House 5	October 2nd-4th, 2015	97th / 1,317	49th / 224	Nakamaru
Fight Pitt VI	April 16th-17th, 2016	9th / 264	7th	Nakamaru
Fight Pitt 7	April 15th, 2017	29th / 215	—	—
Fight Pitt 8	April 7th, 2018	17th / 222	9th	Vudujin
Fight Pitt 9	April 6th, 2019	65th / 205	9th	Nakamaru

Project M

Tournament	Date	1v1 placement	2v2 placement	Partner
Fight Pitt III	November 23rd, 2013	9th / 32	—	—