Protip: It is extremely important to have a rival that can push you to the limit. Watts/Choi/Duc/Daigo/ComboFiend/Afrolegends pushed me. — Alex Valle (@AlexValleSF4) August 16, 2013

Protip: Learning to beat the player archetype is more important than the char match up. Match ups are more predictable than styles of play. — Alex Valle (@AlexValleSF4) August 15, 2013

Protip: There's milestone pointers on how to win. What you should also focus on is how to lose. What makes you vulnerable to the unknown... — Alex Valle (@AlexValleSF4) August 10, 2013

Protip: Chip lead creates opportunities for defense as the clock winds down. Maintain it and watch your opponent hang themselves. — Alex Valle (@AlexValleSF4) August 5, 2013

Protip: Footsies cannot be taught like combos. Takes an extreme amount of discipline, conditioning, intuition, and balls to master. — Alex Valle (@AlexValleSF4) July 16, 2013

Protip: Execution, match up experience and player archetype analysis should be part of your training regimen. — Alex Valle (@AlexValleSF4) June 20, 2013

Protip: Play the game how you want to play it. Adjusting only to suit your style is the key to innovation. — Alex Valle (@AlexValleSF4) May 2, 2013

Protip: Losing in training/tourneys is part of the learning process. As long as you reach realistic goals, you will only get better. — Alex Valle (@AlexValleSF4) April 24, 2013

Protip: Solid play sometimes isn't good enough to beat the competition. Innovation, instinct, and heart are the real killers. — Alex Valle (@AlexValleSF4) March 20, 2013

Protip Revisited: Sometimes confidence triumphs over the skill at hand. Overlooking one's mental strength could be your downfall. #RTSD — Alex Valle (@AlexValleSF4) February 15, 2013