Xian

Xian at DreamHack Summer 2024

Player Information

Name:

何坤賢

Romanized Name:

Ho Kun Xian

Nationality:

Singapore

Born:

September 15, 1990 (age 35)

Years Active:

2009 - 2025

Team:

Gaimin Gladiators

Approx. Total Winnings:

$248,483

Games:

Street Fighter
The King of Fighters
Marvel vs. Capcom
Fatal Fury
Injustice
Street Fighter X Tekken

Links

Achievements

History

2012-??-?? — 2014-??-??

Desperation Move

2014-02-03 — 2023-02-17

Team Razer

2024-01-11 — Present

Gaimin Gladiators

Ho "Xian" Kun Xian is a Singaporean Fighting Games player currently representing Gaimin Gladiators.

Xian is primarily known for his proficiency in Street Fighter, having won EVO for Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition in 2013, beating Tokido in the Grand Finals to take the championship. He has been an active gamer since the age of seven, with The King of Fighters being one of his first competitive franchises. In Street Fighter IV, Xian was vastly considered the best Gen player in the world, having unparalleled mastery over the character.

In 2023 he started a content creation project called "Versus Vortex", along with Mike Ross.

Results

Street Fighter 6

Street Fighter V

Street Fighter IV

Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves

The King of Fighters XV

1v1

Date	Place	Tier	Event			Prize
2022
2022-07-01	25th - 32nd	Tier 3	Douyu Asia Cup 3
2022-06-30	17th - 24th	Tier 3	ICFC KoFXV Weekly Series: Asia Season 1 Week 6	1 : 2	pineapple
2022-06-23	33rd - 48th	Tier 3	ICFC KoFXV Weekly Series: Asia Season 1 Week 5	1 : 2	GBK_PP
2022-06-18	25th - 32nd	Tier 3	Douyu Asia Cup 2	0/3	Grp. S.
2022-06-09	25th - 32nd	Tier 3	ICFC KoFXV Weekly Series: Asia Season 1 Week 3	0 : 2	SCORE
2022-06-02	33rd - 48th	Tier 3	ICFC KoFXV Weekly Series: Asia Season 1 Week 2	0 : 2	INSAENGJEONGDAP
2022-05-26	33rd - 48th	Tier 3	ICFC KoFXV Weekly Series: Asia Season 1 Week 1	0 : 2	HagureMetal
2022-03-13	1st	Tier 3	Winter Gaiden - Southeast Asia	3 : 1	JHUN	$23
All Results

The King of Fighters XIII

Injustice 2

1v1

Date	Place	Tier	Event
2017
2017-10-15	2nd	Tier 3	South East Asia Major 2017	3 : 1 1 : 3	Pinoy172
2017-08-13	17th - 24th	Tier 1	VSFighting 2017	2 : 3	SonicNinja
2017-08-06	13th - 16th	Tier 1	viennality 2k17	0 : 3	Forever King
2017-07-15	33rd - 48th	Tier 1	Evolution Championship Series 2017	0 : 3	DJT
All Results

Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3

Persona 4 Arena

Trivia

Known for playing characters with unorthodox movesets, such as Gen, F.A.N.G. (Street Fighter) and Angel (The King of Fighters).
Hates arrogant people.^[1]
Used to work at a gaming cafe before becoming a professional player.

Media

Gallery

Xian at Final Round 2019
Xian at EVO 2017

References

↑ "Xian's AMA on /r/StreetFighter.".

[1] "Xian's AMA on /r/StreetFighter.".

[1]

Date	Place	Tier	Event			Prize
2025
2025-12-22	5th - 6th	Tier 2	CPT 2025 World Warrior: Asia Southeast Regional Final	0 : 3	Cipher	$500
2025-11-02	65th - 96th	Tier 1	FightClub Championship VI Chengdu	0 : 2	KEI.B
2025-10-12	33rd - 48th	Tier 1	Evolution Championship Series: France 2025	1 : 2	joxero
2025-10-07	3rd	Qualifier	CPT 2025 World Warrior: Asia Southeast #5	0 : 3	Bravery
2025-09-02	1st	Qualifier	CPT 2025 World Warrior: Asia Southeast #4	3 : 1	SKZ
2025-08-16	17th - 24th	Qualifier	Esports World Cup 2025 Last Chance Qualifier	0 : 2	DCQ	$1,500
2025-08-12	4th	Qualifier	CPT 2025 World Warrior: Asia Southeast #3	0 : 3	Bravery
2025-08-03	129th - 192nd	Tier 1	Evolution Championship Series 2025	1 : 2	Young_Gouki
2025-07-27	4th	Tier 2	S Factor 12	1 : 3	AxL-
2025-07-20	49th - 64th	Tier 1	Blink Respawn 2025	0 : 2	ChrisT
2025-07-08	4th	Qualifier	CPT 2025 World Warrior: Asia Southeast #2	0 : 3	Roxas32
2025-06-24	13th - 16th	Qualifier	CPT 2025 World Warrior: Asia Southeast #1	1 : 2	H1ghscor3
All Results

Date	Place	Event
2025
2025-12-06	7th	Street Fighter League Pro-US 2025	2/10	Grp. S.
2025-02-23	3rd	Street Fighter League Pro-US 2024	40 : 50
2024
2024-01-11	3rd	Street Fighter League Pro-US 2023	30 : 50
2023
2023-12-30	3rd - 4th	FAV CUP 2023	1/1	Grp. S.
All Results

Date	Place	Tier	Event			Prize
2023
2023-02-13	17th - 24th	Qualifier	Capcom Cup IX Last Chance Qualifier	1 : 2	Rikemansbarnet
2022
2022-08-07	13th - 16th	Tier 1	Evolution Championship Series 2022	1 : 2	iDom
2022-07-27	7th	Tier 2	Global Esports Tour 2022 - Riyadh	W	Yamimatoi	$1,500
2022-07-17	4th	Tier 2	CPT 2022 Online Event: Asia Southeast	1 : 3	LacunaC	$500
2021
2021-11-07	5th - 6th	Tier 2	CPT 2021 Online Event: Asia Southeast	2 : 3	Bravery
2021-08-15	1st	Tier 2	EVO 2021 Online - Asia South	3 : 0 3 : 0	IamChuan	$2,600
2021-07-21	2nd	Tier 2	Intel World Open - South East Asia Regional Finals	0 : 3	Brandon	$5,000
2021-07-03	1st	Qualifier	Intel World Open - South East Asia Regional: Singapore - Closed Qualifier	1 : 3 3 : 0	Brandon
2020
2020-09-20	1st	Tier 2	CPT 2020 Online Event: Asia South East 2	2 : 3 3 : 1	Bravery
2020-06-28	3rd	Tier 2	CPT 2020 Online Event: Asia South East 1	2 : 3	IamChuan
2019
2019-12-15	9th - 12th	Tier 1	Capcom Cup 2019	2 : 3	Mago	$2,000
2019-11-17	17th - 24th	Tier 1	CPT 2019 NA Regional Open	1 : 2	Ryusei
All Results

Date	Place	Event			Prize
2023
2023-02-18	2nd	Street Fighter League World Championship 2022	1 : 2		$10,000
2023-02-03	1st	Street Fighter League Pro-US 2022	2 : 0		$15,000
2021
2021-09-16	5th	Street Fighter League Pro-US Season 3	4/6	Grp. S.
2016
2016-06-06	2nd	Street Fighter V Crash	4 : 6		$4,220
All Results

Date	Place	Tier	Event			Prize
2016
2016-03-20	3rd	Tier 2	Final Round 19	L	Xiao Hai	$163
2015
2015-12-06	3rd	Tier 1	Capcom Cup 2015	0 : 3	Daigo Umehara	$25,000
2015-11-28	1st	Tier 1	DreamHack Winter 2015	3 : 0	Luffy	$7,000
2015-11-15	4th	Tier 1	Capcom Pro Tour 2015 Asia Finals	4/4	Grp. S.
2015-11-01	13th - 16th	Tier 1	Canada Cup 2015	0 : 2	Kazunoko
2015-10-25	2nd	Tier 1	Milan Games Week 2015	1 : 3 0 : 3	Fuudo	$3,000
2015-09-26	1st	Tier 1	KO Fighting Game Festival 2015	3 : 0 3 : 2	Fuudo	$7,000
2015-08-02	4th	Tier 2	Sino Duel	0 : 3	Tokido	$403
2015-07-31	1st	Tier 2	CPT Asia Shanghai Qualifier 2015	3 : 1	Xiao Hai
2015-07-19	17th - 24th	Tier 1	Evolution Championship Series 2015	1 : 2	Snake Eyez
2015-06-21	7th - 8th	Tier 1	South East Asia Major 2015	2 : 3	Daigo	$500
2015-05-24	9th - 12th	Tier 1	Stunfest 2015	1 : 2	Fuudo
All Results

Date	Place	Event
2010
2010-09-19	9th - 16th	Super Battle Opera 2010	0 : 3
All Results

Date	Place	Tier	Event			Prize
2025
2025-10-11	9th - 12th	Tier 1	Evolution Championship Series: France 2025	1 : 2	SHADOW X
2025-08-03	7th - 8th	Tier 1	Evolution Championship Series 2025	0 : 2	POONGKO	$3,450
2025-07-27	4th	Tier 2	S Factor 12	1 : 2	Supergrenas	$1,000
2025-07-19	5th - 6th	Tier 3	Blink Respawn 2025	2 : 3	Basher
2025-06-22	7th - 8th	Tier 2	Hessen Crash XXII	1 : 2	yunwu	$1,000
2025-06-15	33rd - 48th	Tier 1	CEO 2025	0 : 2	Dylnyan
2025-06-01	13th - 16th	Tier 1	Battle Arena Melbourne 15	1 : 2	Nemo
2025-05-25	33rd - 48th	Tier 1	Combo Breaker 2025	0 : 2	ZJZ
2025-05-09	7th - 8th	Tier 1	SNK Official Tournament in EVO Japan 2025	0 : 2	Nemo
All Results

Date	Place	Tier	Event			Prize
2015
2015-03-22	2nd	Tier 3	Final Round 18	0 : 3	Xiao Hai
2014
2014-10-12	1st	Tier 3	The Fall Classic 2014	3 : 2	SoleChris
2014-09-14	1st	Tier 3	Thaiger Uppercut 2014	2 : 0 2 : 0	Jackson
2014-07-12	9th - 12th	Tier 1	Evolution Championship Series 2014	L	Chris KOF
2014-06-22	2nd	Tier 3	South East Asia Major 2014	3 : 2 1 : 3	Tokido
2013
2013-10-13	1st	Tier 2	Shadowloo Showdown 2013	3 : 2	Tokido
2013-09-15	1st	Tier 3	The Fall Classic 2013	3 : 0	NYChrisG
2013-07-14	5th - 6th	Tier 1	Evolution Championship Series 2013	0 : 2	Tokido	$298
2013-06-30	4th	Tier 2	CEO 2013	1 : 2	Matharazo
2013-06-23	3rd	Tier 2	South East Asia Major 2013	0 : 3	Tokido
2013-04-28	5th - 6th	Tier 2	NorCal Regionals 2013	L	Reynald
2013-03-31	2nd	Tier 2	Final Round 16	1 : 2	Romance
All Results

Date	Place	Tier	Event
2012
2012-10-28	4th	Tier 3	Canada Cup 2012	1 : 2	Alex Valle
All Results

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