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Chillindude

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[e][h]Fox Chillindude
Player Information
Name:
Kashan Khan
Nationality:
Born:
August 29, 1989 (age 36)
Years Active:
2002,
2004 - 2008,
2010 - 2021
Alternate IDs:
chillindude829, Chillin
Approx. Total Winnings:
$9,826
Super Smash Bros. Melee
Current Mains:
Fox
Former Mains:
Sheik
Secondaries:
Samus
Marth
Falco
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Current Mains:
Falco
Snake
Former Mains:
Pokémon Trainer
Project M
Current Mains:
Wolf
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
Current Mains:
Megaman
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Current Mains:
Wolf
Links
History
2006-??-?? — ????-??-??Carbon
2014-04-11 — 2015-01-06Curse
2015-01-06 — 2026-01-10Team Liquid

Kashan "Chillindude" Khan is an American Fox player and commentator, currently playing for Team Liquid. He was ranked 57th in SSBMRank 2017.

Biography

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Chillindude hails from Virginia, and has been competing in the Melee scene since its early inception, being a prominent player and tournament organizer. He was also a member of one of the game's earliest crews, Ha Ha You Lose, usually abbreviated to H2YL, and was instrumental in the eventual formation of crew rivalries in the competitive game. Chillindude's play and strategies as Fox revolutionized the way Fox was played in the metagame, and Chillindude is considered to be the "father" of sorts to current Fox mains. He even has several Fox combos and moves named after him. Fox's up-throw followed by an up-air, continuous waveshining, and the falling up-air are all referred to as The Chillin.

In 2006, Chillindude was one of several smash players who were sponsored by Carbon, an esports organization that originally focused on Halo.[1][2] It is not known when this sponsorship lapsed, as MLG slowly phased Smash out of its Pro Circuit in 2007. Wife has also asserted that Smash players ultimately benefited very little from the sponsorship.[3]

After a prominent run in Melee, Chillindude took a hiatus from the game. He later returned, and soon he was picked up by an organization known by the name of Team Curse on April 11th, 2014.[4] Nine months later, on January 6, 2015, Curse merged with Team Liquid, effectively putting Chillindude and fellow teammate, Juan Hungrybox Debiedma on Team Liquid's roster.[5]

At the Apex 2015 Salty Suite, Chillindude was defeated by Leffen 5-0 in a highly publicized money match that began when Leffen criticized Team Curse's selection of players and called Chillindude a "has-been". As a result, Chillindude lost the right to use his signature default Fox colour, and has since switched to using blue Fox, which he has continued to use even after Leffen permitted him to play default Fox again at The Big House 6.

Team Liquid parted ways with Chillindude, Ken, and ChuDat on January 9, 2026.[6]

Results

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Melee

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Recent Notable Wins

Wins over players ranked in MPGR 2018:

Rank 101 - Free Palestine

Project M

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Brawl

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64

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Commentary

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DateTierTournamentPositionPartners
2025
2025-08-10PremierSupernova 2025Supernova 2025Commentator
2024
2024-08-11MajorSupernova 2024Supernova 2024Commentator
2022
2022-04-17PremierGENESIS 8GENESIS 8GENESIS 8Commentator
2022-01-30PremierLudwig Ahgren Championship Series 4Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series 4Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series 4Commentator
2021
2021-12-19MajorSWT 2021 Melee ChampionshipSWT 2021 Melee ChampionshipCommentator
2021-12-17No TierSWT 2021 Melee Last Chance QualifierSWT 2021 Melee Last Chance QualifierCommentator
2021-11-14MajorMainstage 2021Mainstage 2021Commentator
2021-10-24No TierSWT 2021 NA West Regional FinalsSWT 2021 NA West Regional FinalsCommentator
2021-09-12MajorRiptide 2021Riptide 2021Commentator
2021-05-21No TierNetplay for PalestineCommentator
2020
2020-11-22MajorSmash Summit 10 OnlineSmash Summit 10 OnlineCommentator
2020-07-19MajorGet On My Line 2020Get On My Line 2020Commentator
2020-01-26PremierGENESIS 7GENESIS 7GENESIS 7Commentator
2019
2019-12-08Multi gameMango's Birthday BashMango's Birthday BashCommentator
2019-11-09No TierGENESIS: BLACKGENESIS: BLACKGENESIS: BLACKCommentator
2019-10-06PremierThe Big House 9The Big House 9The Big House 9Commentator
2019-06-16MajorSmash Summit 8Smash Summit 8Commentator
2019-05-19PremierGet On My Level 2019Get On My Level 2019Commentator
2019-04-21Multi gamePound 2019Pound 2019Commentator
2019-03-10MajorSmash Ultimate SummitSmash Ultimate SummitCommentator
2019-02-03PremierGENESIS 6GENESIS 6GENESIS 6Commentator
2018
2018-11-18MajorSmash Summit 7Smash Summit 7Commentator
2018-08-19NationalHeir 5Heir 5Commentator
2018-08-12Multi gameSuper Smash Con 2018Super Smash Con 2018Super Smash Con 2018Commentator
2018-05-06MajorSmash Summit 6Smash Summit 6Commentator
2018-01-21PremierGENESIS 5GENESIS 5GENESIS 5Commentator

Rankings

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Melee

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RetroSSBMRank

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Ranking SeriesRank
20077
200610
20057
20048

All-Time

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Ranking SeriesRank
All-Time Top 10027

Project M

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MDVA

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Ranking SeriesRank
July 20142
Spring 20146

Brawl

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RetroSSBBRank

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Ranking SeriesRank
20088

Interviews

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Trivia

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  • He was the first player ever to take a set off of the at-the-time Smash champion Ken.[citation needed]
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References

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