Patrick Chapin

Patrick Chapin
Nicknames The Innovator
Residence Denver, Colorado, United States
Nationality American
Pro Tour debut Pro Tour Paris 1997
Winnings US$125,245[1]
Pro Tour wins (Top 8) 1 (5)[2]
Grand Prix wins (Top 8) 0 (3)[3]
Median Pro Tour Finish 114
Lifetime Pro Points 283[4]

Patrick Chapin is an American Magic: The Gathering player. Also known for his writing and deck-design, Chapin has made five Pro Tour top eights spanning three decades, and three Grand Prix top eights. In 2012 Chapin was voted into the Magic: The Gathering Hall of Fame. His induction took place during Pro Tour Return to Ravnica in October 2012.

Books

Chapin wrote two books about Magic: The Gathering titled Next Level Magic and Next Level Deckbuilding. Both books were published exclusively through Starcitygames.com, a large Magic: The Gathering retailer, and owner of the strategy website Chapin writes for.

Achievements

Season Event type Location Format Date Rank
1996–97 Pro Tour New York Booster Draft 30 May–1 June 1997 8
1998–99 Pro Tour Los Angeles Rochester Draft 26–28 February 1999 6
2001–02 Grand Prix Milwaukee Standard 11–12 May 2002 2
2007 Worlds New York Special 6–9 December 2007 2
2011 Pro Tour Paris Standard 10–13 February 2011 6
2011 Grand Prix Pittsburgh Standard 27–28 August 2011 3
2012 Grand Prix Orlando Standard 14–15 January 2012 2
2013–14 Pro Tour Atlanta Block Constructed 16–18 May 2014 1
2014–15 Worlds Nice Special 2–7 December 2014 2

Last updated: 18 May 2014
Source: Event Coverage at Wizards.com

References

  1. ↑ "Top 200 All-Time Money Leaders". Wizards of the Coast. 2014-07-15. Retrieved 2014-12-15.
  2. ↑ "Lifetime Pro Tour Top 8s". Wizards of the Coast. 2014-08-07. Retrieved 2014-12-15.
  3. ↑ "Lifetime Grand Prix Top 8s". Wizards of the Coast. 2014-07-28. Retrieved 2014-12-15.
  4. ↑ "Planeswalker Points (requires login)". Wizards of the Coast. 2014-12-15. Retrieved 2014-12-15.