Snake Eyez

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Snake Eyez
Snake Eyez (left) at Evo 2016
Personal information
NameDarryl S. Lewis
Born1988 or 1989 (age 34–35)[1]
NationalityAmerican
Career information
GamesStreet Fighter series
Playing career2010–present
Team history
2012–2013AfterGlow Elite
2014Revolution Gaming
2015–2020Red Bull
Career highlights and awards

Darryl S. Lewis, better known by his in-game name Snake Eyez, is an American professional fighting game player. He is considered one of the best Zangief players of Street Fighter IV and Street Fighter V.[2][3] Lewis was the highest seeded player at Capcom Cup 2015 who wasn't automatically qualified.[4] He was the only American player in top-8 of Capcom Cup 2015. Snake Eyez's career was the subject of a documentary called Cultivation: House of Snake Eyez.[5][6]

Snake Eyez is also well known for being the EVO 2010 Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix champion, in which he also plays Zangief.[7]

Tournament results[edit]

[8]

2010[edit]

2012[edit]

  • 5th - Street Fighter 25th Anniversary Grand Finals (Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition v2012)

2013[edit]

  • 5th - Winter Brawl 7 (Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition v2012)
  • 9th - Evolution 2013 (Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition v2012)
  • 4th - LANHAMMER 2013 (Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition v2012)
  • 5th - Shadowloo Showdown 2013 (Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition v2012)

2014[edit]

  • 4th - SoCal Regionals 2014 (Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition v2012)
  • 7th - NorCal Regionals 2014 (Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition v2012)
  • 5th - CEO 2014 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 4th - Evolution 2014 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 1st - Capcom Pro Tour San Diego Comic-Con (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 4th - West Coast Warzone 4 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 1st - West Coast Warzone 4 (Super Street Fighter II Turbo)
  • 1st - The Fall Classic 2014 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 1st - Absolute Battle 5 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 3rd - Northeast Championships 15 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 13th - Capcom Cup 2014 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 5th - Hadocon VI (Ultra Street Fighter IV)

2015[edit]

  • 2nd - Apex 2015 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 1st - Winter Brawl 9 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 7th - Final Round 18 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 9th - Red Bull Kumite 2015 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 2nd - Texas Showdown 2015 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 1st - SoCal Regionals Prelude I (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 1st - Hadocon VII (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 13th - Evolution 2015 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 4th - EGL Dallas 10K (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 2nd - Summer Jam 9 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 2nd - First Attack 2015 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 1st - The Fall Classic 2015 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 33rd - Mad Catz Tokyo Game Show 2015 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 5th - SoCal Regionals 2015 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 2nd - Defend the North 2015 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 5th - Canada Cup 2015 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)
  • 1st - Canada Cup 2015 (Super Street Fighter II Turbo)
  • 5th - Capcom Cup 2015 (Ultra Street Fighter IV)

2017[edit]

  • 2nd - Combo Breaker 2017 (Street Fighter V) [9]
  • 2nd - Texas Showdown (Street Fighter V) [10]
  • 1st - CEO 2017 (Street Fighter V) [11]

2023[edit]

  • 1st - Texas Showdown 2023 (Guilty Gear Strive)
  • 1st - Capcom Pro Tour 2023 - US/Canada West (Street Fighter 6)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Martin, Michael (February 20, 2017). "Casuals: Snake Eyez, the World's Best Zangief". Red Bull. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
  2. ^ Martin, Michael (September 10, 2015). "Casuals: Snake Eyez, the World's Best Zangief". Red Bull eSports. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
  3. ^ "Fighting Game World Rankings: Snake Eyez". Shoryuken.com.
  4. ^ Rosen, Daniel (November 30, 2015). "Snake Eyez on training in Japan, the Capcom Cup, and getting his runback against Momochi". TheScore eSports. TheScore Inc.
  5. ^ Barrett, Ben (December 16, 2015). "Street Fighter documentary series Cultivation reaches its conclusion with episode six: Capcom Cup". PCGamesN.
  6. ^ LeJacq, Yannick (November 11, 2015). "Examining The Career Of A Pro Street Fighter Legend". Kotaku. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
  7. ^ FURIOUSRGD. "EVO 2010: Sirlin's "The Miracle Man with Zangief", an article about HD Remix Winner Snake Eyes". iplaywinner.com. iPlayWinner. Retrieved 2015-12-20.
  8. ^ "FGC Battles - Snake Eyez (Darryl Lewis)".
  9. ^ "- YouTube". YouTube.
  10. ^ "Texas Showdown 2017 results feat. ChrisG, Justin Wong, Smug, Snake Eyez, Marn". 5 May 2017.
  11. ^ "Snake Eyez Takes the Street Fighter Belt at CEO 2017". Red Bull.

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