S2J

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[e][h]Captain Falcon S2J
Player Information
Name:
Johnny Kim
Nationality:
Location:
Northern California
Born:
April 21, 1991 (age 32)
Years Active:
2009 - Present
Alternate IDs:
Smoke2Jointz, s2j
Approx. Total Winnings:
$57,505
Super Smash Bros. Melee
Current Mains:
Captain Falcon
Secondaries:
Falco
Links
Achievements
Melee:
Galint Melee Open: Spring EditionGalint Melee Open: Spring Edition
History
2015-11-18 — 2016-07-13
2016-07-14 — 2019-01-03
2019-01-18 — 2019-11-25
2020-03-13 — 2023-12-01

Johnny "S2J" Kim is a Captain Falcon player from Southern California, now located in Northern California. He is considered one of the best Captain Falcon mains in the world. He was ranked 16th in SSBMRank 2023 and 1st in the NorCal May-December 2023 Power Rankings.

Biography[edit]

S2J has posted consistently great results in California starting at GENESIS 2, and has won quite a few editions of the Super Smash Sundays biweekly. Outside of California, he has posted consistent Top 32 finishes at various major tournaments including Kings of Cali and CEO 2015. His placements at the Evolution Championship Series have been similarly impressive, with his best performance being at EVO 2016, where he became the first Captain Falcon player to ever break into the Top 8.

On November 18, 2015, S2J joined Melee It On Me.[1] On July 13, 2016, he left Melee It On Me and became a free agent, [2] and was signed by Tempo Storm on the following day.[3] Tempo Storm parted ways with S2J on January 3, 2019.[4] He joined Halocline Gaming on January 18, 2019.[5] S2J left Halocline Gaming November 25, 2019.[6] On March 13, 2020, S2J joined beastcoast.[7] He parted ways with beastcoast on December 1, 2023.[8]

Results[edit]

Melee[edit]

Recent Notable Wins

Wins over players ranked in SSBMRank 2023:

Rank 14 - Salt
Rank 34 - KJH

Project M[edit]


64[edit]


Rankings[edit]

Melee[edit]

RetroSSBMRank[edit]

Ranking SeriesRank
201111

All-Time[edit]

Ranking SeriesRank
All-Time Top 10018

NorCal[edit]

Ranking SeriesRank
May-December 20231
Winter 2022-20232

References[edit]