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Stanislav Cifka
Demographics
Nickname StanCifka
Born November 9, 1987
Residence Český Krumlov, Czech Republic
Nationality {CZE} Czech
Professional Career
Pro Tour debut Pro Tour Prague 2006
Top Finishes 3 (1 win)
GP top 8s 3 (0 wins)
Awards
PT Champion

Stanislav Cifka is a Czech professional player. Cifka is also a prominent Hearthstone player, and is an International Master in Chess.[1][2]

Professional play[ | ]

He won Pro Tour Return to Ravnica in 2012, where he went a combined 18–1 in matches.[3] He also has one more Pro Tour top eight, at PT Pro Tour Journey into Nyx in 2014, and three Grand Prix top eights. In 2018, he was invited to and won the Silver Showcase at Pro Tour 25th Anniversary, earning $35,000.

In 2020 he won a place in the 2020 Rivals League. Finishing second in the 2020-21 season, he was promoted to the final MPL season and qualified to participate in the 2021 World Championship.

League play[ | ]

Season Rank
2020 Rivals League 15
2020-21 Rivals League 2
2021–22 Magic Pro League 17

Accomplishments[ | ]

Season Event type Location Format Date Rank
2009 Nationals Prague Standard and Booster Draft 27–28 June 2009 5
2011 Nationals Prague Standard and Booster Draft 23–24 July 2011 2
2012–13 Grand Prix San Jose Team Limited 13–14 October 2012 4
2012–13 Pro Tour Seattle Modern and Booster Draft 19–21 October 2012 1
2012–13 Grand Prix Sydney Limited 19–20 January 2013 7
2013–14 World Magic Cup Amsterdam National team 2–4 August 2013 3
2013–14 Grand Prix Vienna Standard 30 November–1 December 2013 5
2013–14 Pro Tour Atlanta Block Constructed and Booster Draft 16–18 May 2013 7
2018–19 Mythic Championship Long Beach (MTG Arena) Traditional Standard 18–20 October 2019 5

Source: Wizards.com

Pro Tour Results[ | ]

List of the Pro Tour results and winnings of Stanislav Cifka
Season Pro Tour Format Finish Winnings
2006 Prague Booster Draft 348
2009 Honolulu Block Constructed and Booster Draft 169
2011 Philadelphia Modern and Booster Draft 338
2011 Worlds (San Francisco) Special 18 $3,250
2012 Dark Ascension in Honolulu Standard and Booster Draft 394
2012 Avacyn Restored in Barcelona Block Constructed and Booster Draft 15 $3,500
2012–13 Return to Ravnica in Seattle Modern and Booster Draft 1 $40,000
2012–13 Gatecrash in Montreal Standard and Booster Draft 120
2012–13 Dragon's Maze in San Diego Block Constructed and Booster Draft 61 $1,000
2013–14 Theros in Dublin Standard and Booster Draft 58 $1,000
2013–14 Born of the Gods in Valencia Modern and Booster Draft 122
2013–14 Journey into Nyx in Atlanta Block Constructed and Booster Draft 7 $10,000
2013–14 Magic 2015 in Portland Standard and Booster Draft 58 $1,000
2014–15 Khans of Tarkir in Honolulu Standard and Booster Draft 20 $2,500
2014–15 Fate Reforged in Washington, D.C. Modern and Booster Draft 43 $1,500
2014–15 Dragons of Tarkir in Brussels Standard and Booster Draft 152
2014–15 Magic Origins in Vancouver Standard and Booster Draft 127
2017–18 25th Anniversary in Minneapolis Team Constructed 97
2018–19 Mythic Championship V Traditional Standard 5 $12,500

Source: Wizards.com

External links[ | ]

References[ | ]

  1. FIDE Chess Profile. World Chess Federation. Retrieved on 2015-09-23.
  2. Adam Styborski (November 27, 2019). "The Rise - and Return - of Stanislav Cifka". Magic.gg.
  3. Stanislav Cifka (2012-11-19). "Winning Pro Tour Return To Ravnica...With Eggs!". StarCityGames. Retrieved on 2015-09-23.
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