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The 2001–02 Pro Tour season was the seventh Pro Tour season. It started on 18 August 2001 with Grand Prix events in Kobe and Denver, and ended on 18 August 2002 with the conclusion of the 2002 World Championships.
Grand Prix (August–September 2001)
| GP Kobe | GP Denver | GP Santiago |
|---|---|---|
| Date: 18–19 August 2001 | Date: 18–19 August 2001 | Date: 25–26 August 2001 |
| Format: Block Constructed | Format: Block Constructed | Format: Block Constructed |
| Attendance: 1348 | Attendance: 402 | Attendance: 303 |
| 1. Template:Flagicon JPN Itaru Ishida | 1. Template:Flagicon USA Brett Shears | 1. Template:Flagicon ARG Matias Gabrenja |
| 2. Template:Flagicon JPN Shuhei Nakamura | 2. Template:Flagicon USA Danny Mandel | 2. Template:Flagicon MEX Gerardo Godinez Estrada |
| 3. Template:Flagicon JPN Kei Ikeda | 3. Template:Flagicon USA Brock Parker | 3. Template:Flagicon CHL Jorge Rodriguez |
| 4. Template:Flagicon JPN Takayuki Nagaoka | 4. Template:Flagicon USA Darwin Kastle | 4. Template:Flagicon CHL Jose Echeverria Paredes |
| 5. Template:Flagicon JPN Hiroshi Kawasaki | 5. Template:Flagicon USA Sammy Batarseh | 5. Template:Flagicon CHL Rodrigo Sanchez |
| 6. Template:Flagicon JPN Ryo Ogura | 6. Template:Flagicon USA Mike Abraham | 6. Template:Flagicon USA Brock Parker |
| 7. Template:Flagicon JPN Takumi Hasegawa | 7. Template:Flagicon USA Aaron Knobloch | 7. Template:Flagicon CHL Andrés Hojman |
| 8. Template:Flagicon JPN Kenshiro Ito | 8. Template:Flagicon USA Alex Borteh | 8. Template:Flagicon CHL Juan Ruetter |
| GP Singapore | GP London |
|---|---|
| Date: 1–2 September 2001 | Date: 1–2 September 2001 |
| Format: Block Constructed | Format: Block Constructed |
| Attendance: 266 | Attendance: 551 |
| 1. Template:Flagicon SGP Albertus Law | 1. Template:Flagicon DEU Kai Budde |
| 2. Template:Flagicon SGP Kelvin Yew Teck Hoon | 2. Template:Flagicon FRA Gabriel Nassif |
| 3. Template:Flagicon SGP Ding Leong | 3. Template:Flagicon AUT Helmut Summersberger |
| 4. Template:Flagicon JPN Michihisa Onoda | 4. Template:Flagicon NLD Matt Henstra |
| 5. Template:Flagicon SGP Royce Ming Huang Chai | 5. Template:Flagicon ENG Warren Marsh |
| 6. Template:Flagicon SGP Lance Chin Wei Yeong | 6. Template:Flagicon DEU René Kraft |
| 7. Template:Flagicon SGP David Kwan | 7. Template:Flagicon FRA Antoine Ruel |
| 8. Template:Flagicon SGP Chang Chua | 8. Template:Flagicon FRA Pierre Malherbaud |
Pro Tour New York
7–9 September 2001 in New York, United States.
| Place | Team name | Player | Prize | Pro Points | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phoenix Foundation | Template:Flagicon DEU Dirk Baberowski | $60,000 | 24 | Third Pro Tour Top 8, second Pro Tour win |
| Template:Flagicon DEU Kai Budde | 24 | Fourth Pro Tour Top 8, fourth Pro Tour win | |||
| Template:Flagicon DEU Marco Blume | 24 | ||||
| 2 | Les Plus Class | Template:Flagicon FRA Amiel Tenenbaum | $30,000 | 18 | Pro Tour debut |
| Template:Flagicon FRA Gabriel Nassif | 18 | ||||
| Template:Flagicon FRA Nicolas Olivieri | 18 | ||||
| 3 | Illuminati | Template:Flagicon USA Justin Gary | $18,000 | 12 | Second Pro Tour Top 8 |
| Template:Flagicon USA Zvi Mowshowitz | 12 | Fourth Pro Tour Top 8 | |||
| Template:Flagicon USA Alex Shvartsman | 12 | ||||
| 4 | Car Acrobatic Team | Template:Flagicon USA Aaron Forsythe | $15,000 | 12 | Second Pro Tour Top 8 |
| Template:Flagicon USA Andrew Cuneo | 12 | Second Pro Tour Top 8 | |||
| Template:Flagicon USA Andrew Johnson | 12 | Second Pro Tour Top 8 |
Grand Prix (September–October 2001)
| GP Warsaw | GP Oslo | GP Minneapolis | GP Vienna |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date: 8–9 September 2001 | Date: 22–23 September 2001 | Date: 29–30 September 2001 | Date: 6–7 October 2001 |
| Format: Block Constructed | Format: Block Constructed | Format: Block Constructed | Format: Limited |
| Attendance: 401 | Attendance: 410 | Attendance: 302 | Attendance: 678 |
| 1. Template:Flagicon SWE Rickard Österberg | 1. Template:Flagicon USA Trey Van Cleave | 1. Template:Flagicon USA David Humpherys | 1. Template:Flagicon DEU Stephan Meyer |
| 2. Template:Flagicon CZE Michal Marcik | 2. Template:Flagicon SWE Anton Jonsson | 2. Template:Flagicon USA Andrew Wolf | 2. Template:Flagicon NOR Eivind Nitter |
| 3. Template:Flagicon SWE David Linder | 3. Template:Flagicon SWE Johan Backfjärd | 3. Template:Flagicon USA Brian Hegstad | 3. Template:Flagicon NOR Nicolai Herzog |
| 4. Template:Flagicon SWE Mattias Kettil | 4. Template:Flagicon NOR Sigurd Eskeland | 4. Template:Flagicon USA Brian Davis | 4. Template:Flagicon HUN Gabor Papp |
| 5. Template:Flagicon POL Przemek Oberbek | 5. Template:Flagicon SWE Svante Landgraf | 5. Template:Flagicon USA Craig Wescoe | 5. Template:Flagicon AUT Matthias Künzler |
| 6. Template:Flagicon POL Marcin Sados | 6. Template:Flagicon SWE Rickard Österberg | 6. Template:Flagicon USA Cassius Weatherby | 6. Template:Flagicon DEU Holger Meinecke |
| 7. Template:Flagicon DEU Felix Schneiders | 7. Template:Flagicon DNK Peter Laier | 7. Template:Flagicon USA Lee Curtis | 7. Template:Flagicon POL Konrad Zawadzki |
| 8. Template:Flagicon POL Roman Kubera | 8. Template:Flagicon NOR Haakon Monsen | 8. Template:Flagicon USA Jacob Janoska | 8. Template:Flagicon HRV Ladoslav Zupancic |
| GP Cape Town | GP Shizuoka | GP Montreal | GP Brisbane |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date: 6–7 October 2001 | Date: 13–14 October 2001 | Date: 13–14 October 2001 | Date: 20–21 October 2001 |
| Format: Limited | Format: Limited | Format: Limited | Format: Limited |
| Attendance: 171 | Attendance: 704 | Attendance: 279 | Attendance: 194 |
| 1. Template:Flagicon AUS Ben Seck | 1. Template:Flagicon JPN Kohei Yamadaya | 1. Template:Flagicon USA Mike Turian | 1. Template:Flagicon AUS Richard Johnston |
| 2. Template:Flagicon ZAF Wagner Kruger | 2. Template:Flagicon JPN Masahiko Morita | 2. Template:Flagicon CAN Louis Boileau | 2. Template:Flagicon NZL Roger Miller |
| 3. Template:Flagicon USA Justin Polin | 3. Template:Flagicon JPN Ryouma Shiozu | 3. Template:Flagicon USA Timothy McKenna | 3. Template:Flagicon USA Alex Shvartsman |
| 4. Template:Flagicon ZAF Grant van Dyk | 4. Template:Flagicon FRA Olivier Ruel | 4. Template:Flagicon USA Brett Shears | 4. Template:Flagicon AUS Egidio De Gois |
| 5. Template:Flagicon ZAF Andrew Mitchell | 5. Template:Flagicon JPN Katsuhiro Mori | 5. Template:Flagicon CAN David Rood | 5. Template:Flagicon AUS Lenny Collins |
| 6. Template:Flagicon ZAF Pieter Loubser | 6. Template:Flagicon JPN Tsuyoshi Douyama | 6. Template:Flagicon USA Bob Maher, Jr. | 6. Template:Flagicon AUS Dante Rosati |
| 7. Template:Flagicon ZAF Robert Thompson | 7. Template:Flagicon JPN Reiji Ando | 7. Template:Flagicon USA Peter Szigeti | 7. Template:Flagicon AUS Pang Ming Wee |
| 8. Template:Flagicon ZAF Peter Klein | 8. Template:Flagicon JPN Eiho Kato | 8. Template:Flagicon USA Daniel Clegg | 8. Template:Flagicon AUS Daniel Romans |
Pro Tour New Orleans
2–4 November 2001 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
| Place | Player | Prize | Pro Points | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Flagicon DEU Kai Budde | $30,000 | 32 | Fifth Pro Tour Top 8, fifth Pro Tour win |
| 2 | Template:Flagicon FIN Tomi Walamies | $20,000 | 24 | |
| 3 | Template:Flagicon NLD Jelger Wiegersma | $15,000 | 16 | |
| 4 | Template:Flagicon USA David Humpherys | $13,000 | 16 | Third Pro Tour Top 8 |
| 5 | Template:Flagicon SWE Anton Jonsson | $9,500 | 12 | |
| 6 | Template:Flagicon CHE Raphaël Gennary | $8,500 | 12 | First Swiss in a Pro Tour Top 8 |
| 7 | Template:Flagicon USA Darwin Kastle | $7,500 | 12 | Sixth Pro Tour Top 8 |
| 8 | Template:Flagicon AUT Benedikt Klauser | $6,500 | 12 | Fourth Pro Tour Top 8 |
Masters – New Orleans
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Flagicon USA Michael Pustilnik | $25,000 |
| 2 | Template:Flagicon USA Chris Benafel | $15,000 |
| 3–4 | Template:Flagicon USA Bob Maher, Jr. | $10,000 |
| 3–4 | Template:Flagicon NLD Noah Boeken | $10,000 |
| 5–8 | Template:Flagicon USA Zvi Mowshowitz | $6,500 |
| 5–8 | Template:Flagicon CAN Ryan Fuller | $6,500 |
| 5–8 | Template:Flagicon SWE Johan Sadeghpour | $6,500 |
| 5–8 | Template:Flagicon FRA Nicholas Olivieri | $6,500 |
Grand Prix (November 2001–January 2002)
| GP Hong Kong | GP Atlanta | GP Biarritz | GP Curitiba |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date: 17–18 November 2001 | Date: 17–18 November 2001 | Date: 24–25 November 2001 | Date: 8–9 December 2001 |
| Format: Limited | Format: Limited | Format: Limited | Format: Extended |
| Attendance: 181 | Attendance: 377 | Attendance: 525 | Attendance: 329 |
| 1. Template:Flagicon USA Jeff Fung | 1. Template:Flagicon USA Eugene Harvey | 1. Template:Flagicon FRA Nicolas Labarre | 1. Template:Flagicon BRA Guilherme Svaldi |
| 2. Template:Flagicon PHL Frederick Salazar | 2. Template:Flagicon USA Andrew Johnson | 2. Template:Flagicon DEU Kai Budde | 2. Template:Flagicon USA Alex Shvartsman |
| 3. Template:Flagicon JPN Tsuyoshi Fujita | 3. Template:Flagicon USA Brad Swan | 3. Template:Flagicon ESP Lucio Moratinos | 3. Template:Flagicon FRA Antoine Ruel |
| 4. Template:Flagicon JPN Shinsuke Hayashi | 4. Template:Flagicon USA Matt Linde | 4. Template:Flagicon NLD Joost Vollebregt | 4. Template:Flagicon BRA Leopoldo Martins |
| 5. Template:Flagicon PHL Bayani Manansala, Jr. | 5. Template:Flagicon USA Bin Chen | 5. Template:Flagicon ESP Ferran Vila | 5. Template:Flagicon BRA Raphael Gunther |
| 6. Template:Flagicon USA Steven Shears | 6. Template:Flagicon USA Antonino De Rosa | 6. Template:Flagicon NLD Alexander Witt | 6. Template:Flagicon ARG Jose Barbero |
| 7. Template:Flagicon USA Brian Hegstad | 7. Template:Flagicon USA Craig Wescoe | 7. Template:Flagicon FRA Alexis Dumay | 7. Template:Flagicon BRA José Mangueira |
| 8. Template:Flagicon CAN Ryan Fuller | 8. Template:Flagicon USA Alex Borteh | 8. Template:Flagicon FRA Olivier Ruel | 8. Template:Flagicon BRA Eliton Enacio |
| GP Las Vegas | GP Sendai | GP Houston |
|---|---|---|
| Date: 8–9 December 2001 | Date: 15–16 December 2001 | Date: 5–6 January 2002 |
| Format: Extended | Format: Extended | Format: Extended |
| Attendance: 462 | Attendance: 427 | Attendance: 272 |
| 1. Template:Flagicon USA Michael Pustilnik | 1. Template:Flagicon JPN Kazuaki Arahori | 1. Template:Flagicon USA Joshua Smith |
| 2. Template:Flagicon USA Adam Lane | 2. Template:Flagicon JPN Kazuya Hirabayashi | 2. Template:Flagicon USA Brian Kibler |
| 3. Template:Flagicon USA John Balla | 3. Template:Flagicon USA Mike Long | 3. Template:Flagicon USA William Jensen |
| 4. Template:Flagicon USA Sean Fitzgerald | 4. Template:Flagicon JPN Yuki Murakami | 4. Template:Flagicon USA Ben Rubin |
| 5. Template:Flagicon USA Kaare Anderson | 5. Template:Flagicon JPN Itaru Ishida | 5. Template:Flagicon USA Bob Maher, Jr. |
| 6. Template:Flagicon USA Rob Dougherty | 6. Template:Flagicon JPN Kazufumi Abe | 6. Template:Flagicon USA Alex Shvartsman |
| 7. Template:Flagicon USA Shannon Krumick | 7. Template:Flagicon JPN Jin Okamoto | 7. Template:Flagicon USA Jonathan Pechon |
| 8. Template:Flagicon USA Scott Gerhardt | 8. Template:Flagicon JPN Katsuhiro Mori | 8. Template:Flagicon USA Jonathan Job |
Pro Tour San Diego
11–13 January 2002 in San Diego, California, United States.
| Place | Player | Prize | Pro Points | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Flagicon FRA Farid Meraghni | $30,000 | 32 | First Frenchman to win a Pro Tour |
| 2 | Template:Flagicon SWE Jens Thorén | $20,000 | 24 | |
| 3 | Template:Flagicon USA Donald Gallitz | $15,000 | 16 | |
| 4 | Template:Flagicon USA Andrew Wolf | $13,000 | 16 | Second Pro Tour Top 8 |
| 5 | Template:Flagicon CAN Jeff Cunningham | $9,500 | 12 | |
| 6 | Template:Flagicon PRT Frederico Bastos | $8,500 | 12 | Second Pro Tour Top 8 |
| 7 | Template:Flagicon USA Neil Reeves | $7,500 | 12 | |
| 8 | Template:Flagicon USA Eric Froehlich | $6,500 | 12 |
Masters – San Diego
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Flagicon CAN Ryan Fuller | $25,000 |
| 2 | Template:Flagicon USA David Humpherys | $15,000 |
| 3–4 | Template:Flagicon USA Brian Hegstad | $10,000 |
| 3–4 | Template:Flagicon FIN Tomi Walamies | $10,000 |
| 5–8 | Template:Flagicon JPN Tsuyoshi Fujita | $6,500 |
| 5–8 | Template:Flagicon USA Steven O'Mahoney-Schwartz | $6,500 |
| 5–8 | Template:Flagicon USA Darwin Kastle | $6,500 |
| 5–8 | Template:Flagicon USA Rob Dougherty | $6,500 |
Grand Prix (January–March 2002)
| GP Lisbon | GP Heidelberg | GP Fukuoka |
|---|---|---|
| Date: 19–20 January 2002 | Date: 9–10 February 2002 | Date: 16–17 February 2002 |
| Format: Extended | Format: Limited | Format: Limited |
| Attendance: 669 | Attendance: 879 | Attendance: 428 |
| 1. Template:Flagicon DEU Kai Budde | 1. Template:Flagicon NLD Kamiel Cornelissen | 1. Template:Flagicon USA Alex Shvartsman |
| 2. Template:Flagicon DEU Patrick Mello | 2. Template:Flagicon USA Chris Benafel | 2. Template:Flagicon JPN Masahiko Morita |
| 3. Template:Flagicon FRA Olivier Ruel | 3. Template:Flagicon FRA Franck Canu | 3. Template:Flagicon JPN Itaru Ishida |
| 4. Template:Flagicon PRT Marcio Carvalho | 4. Template:Flagicon AUT Thomas Preyer | 4. Template:Flagicon JPN Jun Ishihara |
| 5. Template:Flagicon ITA Stefano Fiore | 5. Template:Flagicon NLD Jelger Wiegersma | 5. Template:Flagicon JPN Masashiro Kuroda |
| 6. Template:Flagicon USA Alex Shvartsman | 6. Template:Flagicon DEU Patrick Mello | 6. Template:Flagicon JPN Tsuyoshi Fujita |
| 7. Template:Flagicon NLD Tom van de Logt | 7. Template:Flagicon UKR Yuri Kolomeyko | 7. Template:Flagicon JPN Yusuke Sasaki |
| 8. Template:Flagicon NLD Jelger Wiegersma | 8. Template:Flagicon NLD Joost Vollebregt | 8. Template:Flagicon JPN Shuhei Nakamura |
| GP Tampa | GP Antwerp |
|---|---|
| Date: 23–24 February 2002 | Date: 2–3 March 2002 |
| Format: Limited | Format: Limited |
| Attendance: 409 | Attendance: 614 |
| 1. Template:Flagicon USA Sol Malka | 1. Template:Flagicon DEU Kai Budde |
| 2. Template:Flagicon CAN Jeff Cunningham | 2. Template:Flagicon FRA Florent Jeudon |
| 3. Template:Flagicon USA Koby Kennison | 3. Template:Flagicon SWE Mattias Jorstedt |
| 4. Template:Flagicon USA Mike Emmert | 4. Template:Flagicon DEU Wolfgang Eder |
| 5. Template:Flagicon USA Antonino De Rosa | 5. Template:Flagicon NLD Arjan van Leeuwen |
| 6. Template:Flagicon USA Brian Kibler | 6. Template:Flagicon DEU Christoph Lippert |
| 7. Template:Flagicon USA Adam Racht | 7. Template:Flagicon NLD Jan Schreurs |
| 8. Template:Flagicon USA Adam Prokopin | 8. Template:Flagicon DEU Dirk Baberowski |
Pro Tour Osaka
15–17 March 2002 in Osaka, Japan.
| Place | Player | Prize | Pro Points | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Flagicon USA Ken Ho | $30,000 | 32 | |
| 2 | Template:Flagicon FRA Olivier Ruel | $20,000 | 24 | |
| 3 | Template:Flagicon USA Rob Dougherty | $15,000 | 16 | Fourth Pro Tour Top 8 |
| 4 | Template:Flagicon SWE Jens Thorén | $13,000 | 16 | Second Pro Tour Top 8 |
| 5 | Template:Flagicon FRA Sylvain Lauriol | $9,500 | 12 | |
| 6 | Template:Flagicon FRA Nicholas Olivieri | $8,500 | 12 | Second Pro Tour Top 8 |
| 7 | Template:Flagicon USA Osyp Lebedowicz | $7,500 | 12 | |
| 8 | Template:Flagicon FRA Christophe Haim | $6,500 | 12 |
Masters – Osaka
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Flagicon DEU Dirk Baberowski | $60,000 |
| Template:Flagicon DEU Kai Budde | ||
| Template:Flagicon DEU Marco Blume | ||
| 2 | Template:Flagicon JPN Itaru Ishida | $30,000 |
| Template:Flagicon JPN Kazuyaki Momose | ||
| Template:Flagicon JPN Reiji Andou | ||
| 3–4 | Template:Flagicon FRA Amiel Tenenbaum | $15,000 |
| Template:Flagicon FRA Gabriel Nassif | ||
| Template:Flagicon FRA Nicolas Olivieri | ||
| 3–4 | Template:Flagicon NLD Victor Van der Broek | $15,000 |
| Template:Flagicon NLD Frank Karsten | ||
| Template:Flagicon NLD Jelger Wiegersma |
Grand Prix (March–April 2002)
| GP Barcelona | GP Kuala Lumpur | GP Naples |
|---|---|---|
| Date: 23–24 March 2002 | Date: 30–31 March 2002 | Date: 6–7 April 2002 |
| Format: Limited | Format: Limited | Format: Limited |
| Attendance: 699 | Attendance: 236 | Attendance: 295 |
| 1. Template:Flagicon NLD Noah Boeken | 1. Template:Flagicon SGP Ding Leong | 1. Template:Flagicon FRA Pierre Malherbaud |
| 2. Template:Flagicon DEU Christoph Lippert | 2. Template:Flagicon SGP Chang Chua | 2. Template:Flagicon NLD Jelger Wiegersma |
| 3. Template:Flagicon FRA Olivier Ruel | 3. Template:Flagicon SGP Yujian Zhou | 3. Template:Flagicon DEU Kai Budde |
| 4. Template:Flagicon ESP Carlos Barrado | 4. Template:Flagicon THA Veerapat Sirilertvorakul | 4. Template:Flagicon FRA Olivier Ruel |
| 5. Template:Flagicon NLD Stan van der Velden | 5. Template:Flagicon USA Alex Shvartsman | 5. Template:Flagicon DEU Patrick Mello |
| 6. Template:Flagicon DEU Reinhard Blech | 6. Template:Flagicon SGP Nicholas Wong | 6. Template:Flagicon DEU Iwan Tan |
| 7. Template:Flagicon FRA Raphaël Lévy | 7. Template:Flagicon TWN Tobey Tamber | 7. Template:Flagicon FRA Raphaël Lévy |
| 8. Template:Flagicon FRA Franck Canu | 8. Template:Flagicon PHL Edsel Alvarez | 8. Template:Flagicon DEU Christoph Lippert |
Pro Tour Nice
3–5 May 2002 in Nice, France.
| Place | Player | Prize | Pro Points | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Flagicon NOR Eivind Nitter | $30,000 | 32 | |
| 2 | Template:Flagicon NLD Bram Snepvangers | $20,000 | 24 | |
| 3 | Template:Flagicon DNK Svend Geertsen | $15,000 | 16 | Fourth Pro Tour Top 8 |
| 4 | Template:Flagicon USA Brian Davis | $13,000 | 16 | Second Pro Tour Top 8 |
| 5 | Template:Flagicon DEU Kai Budde | $9,500 | 12 | Sixth Pro Tour Top 8 |
| 6 | Template:Flagicon SWE Anton Jonsson | $8,500 | 12 | Second Pro Tour Top 8 |
| 7 | Template:Flagicon USA Gary Talim | $7,500 | 12 | |
| 8 | Template:Flagicon CHE Benjamin Niedrig | $6,500 | 12 |
Masters – Nice
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Flagicon NLD Alexander Witt | $25,000 |
| 2 | Template:Flagicon USA Justin Gary | $15,000 |
| 3–4 | Template:Flagicon DEU Kai Budde | $10,000 |
| 3–4 | Template:Flagicon FRA Antoine Ruel | $10,000 |
| 5–8 | Template:Flagicon SWE Jens Thorén | $6,500 |
| 5–8 | Template:Flagicon DEU Patrick Mello | $6,500 |
| 5–8 | Template:Flagicon FIN Tomi Walamies | $6,500 |
| 5–8 | Template:Flagicon FRA Nicholas Olivieri | $6,500 |
Grand Prix (May–July 2002)
| GP Nagoya | GP Milwaukee | GP New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Date: 11–12 May 2002 | Date: 11–12 May 2002 | Date: 29–30 June 2002 |
| Format: Team Limited | Format: Standard | Format: Team Limited |
| Attendance: 576 (192 teams) | Attendance: 652 | Attendance: 603 (201 teams) |
| 1. Template:Flagicon JPN Masashiro Kuroda 1. Template:Flagicon JPN Katsuhiro Mori 1. Template:Flagicon JPN Masahiko Morita |
1. Template:Flagicon USA Eric Taylor | 1. Template:Flagicon USA Eric James 1. Template:Flagicon USA Kyle Rose 1. Template:Flagicon USA Norman Woods |
| 2. Template:Flagicon USA Patrick Chapin | ||
| 3. Template:Flagicon USA Mike Turian | ||
| 2. Template:Flagicon JPN Naoki Kubouchi 2. Template:Flagicon JPN Shuhei Nakamura 2. Template:Flagicon JPN Kimio Imai |
4. Template:Flagicon USA Neil Reeves | 2. Template:Flagicon USA Justin Gary 2. Template:Flagicon USA Zvi Mowshowitz 2. Template:Flagicon USA Alex Shvartsman |
| 5. Template:Flagicon USA David Petersen | ||
| 6. Template:Flagicon USA Brian Kibler | ||
| 3. Template:Flagicon JPN Ryo Ogura 3. Template:Flagicon JPN Ryouma Shiozu 3. Template:Flagicon JPN Koji Nose |
7. Template:Flagicon USA William Jensen | 3. Template:Flagicon USA Jason Huang 3. Template:Flagicon USA Paul Sottosanti 3. Template:Flagicon USA Adam Fischer |
| 8. Template:Flagicon USA Steve Cassell | ||
| 4. Template:Flagicon JPN Takayuki Nagaoka 4. Template:Flagicon JPN Tsuyoshi Fujita 4. Template:Flagicon JPN Masayuki Higashino |
4. Template:Flagicon USA Alex Borteh 4. Template:Flagicon USA Chris Benafel 4. Template:Flagicon USA Eric Froehlich |
| GP Taipei | GP São Paulo |
|---|---|
| Date: 13–14 July 2002 | Date: 13–14 July 2002 |
| Format: Standard | Format: Standard |
| Attendance: 209 | Attendance: 341 |
| 1. Template:Flagicon TWN Sheng Hsun Hsia | 1. Template:Flagicon ARG Gabriel Caligaris |
| 2. Template:Flagicon TWN Kang Nien Chiang | 2. Template:Flagicon BRA Felipe Desiderati |
| 3. Template:Flagicon TWN Joe Yi Xiang Wang | 3. Template:Flagicon FRA Antoine Ruel |
| 4. Template:Flagicon SGP Albertus Law | 4. Template:Flagicon BRA Luis Sérgio Massaro |
| 5. Template:Flagicon TWN Morris Song | 5. Template:Flagicon BRA Raphael Fontana Günter |
| 6. Template:Flagicon TWN Wen-Jien Hwang | 6. Template:Flagicon BRA André Barreto |
| 7. Template:Flagicon TWN Chang Ming Tung | 7. Template:Flagicon BRA Michel Shirozono |
| 8. Template:Flagicon TWN Lucifar Sun | 8. Template:Flagicon BRA Rodrigo Castro |
2002 World Championships
14–18 August 2002 in Sydney, Australia.
Final standings
| Place | Player | Prize | Pro Points | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Flagicon BRA Carlos Romão | $35,000 | 32 | First Brazilian to win a Pro Tour |
| 2 | Template:Flagicon DEU Mark Ziegner | $23,000 | 24 | |
| 3 | Template:Flagicon ARG Diego Ostrovich | $15,000 | 16 | First Argentinian in a Pro Tour Top 8 |
| 4 | Template:Flagicon USA David Humpherys | $13,000 | 16 | Fourth Pro Tour Top 8 |
| 5 | Template:Flagicon MYS Sim Han How | $9,500 | 12 | First Malaysian in a Pro Tour Top 8 |
| 6 | Template:Flagicon IRL John Larkin | $8,500 | 12 | Second Pro Tour Top 8 |
| 7 | Template:Flagicon FIN Tuomas Kotiranta | $7,500 | 12 | |
| 8 | Template:Flagicon USA Ken Krouner | $6,500 | 12 |
Team competition
| Place | Country | Player | Prize | Pro Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Flagicon DEU Germany | Mark Ziegner | $10,000 | 6 |
| Kai Budde | $10,000 | 6 | ||
| Felix Schneiders | $10,000 | 6 | ||
| 2 | Template:Flagicon USA United States | Andrew Ranks | $5,000 | 5 |
| Eugene Harvey | $5,000 | 5 | ||
| Eric Franz | $5,000 | 5 |
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