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Alex Shvartsman
Demographics
Born November 19, 1975
Residence Brooklyn, New York, United States
Nationality {USA} American
Professional Career
Pro Tour debut Pro Tour Los Angeles 1997
Top Finishes 1 (0 wins)
GP top 8s 21 (4 wins)

Alex Shvartsman is an American former professional player. One of the first "road warriors", Shvartsman experienced considerable success on the Grand Prix scene in the early 2000s, and was for a long time the most successful Grand Prix player of all time.

Accomplishments[ | ]

Season Event type Location Format Date Rank
1998–99 Grand Prix Barcelona Limited 4–7 February 1999 2
1998–99 Grand Prix Taipei Limited 24–25 April 1999 7
1999–00 Grand Prix Lisbon Block Constructed 25–27 September 1999 6
1999–00 Grand Prix São Paulo Limited 6–7 November 1999 4
1999–00 Grand Prix Tours Limited 26–27 November 1999 1
1999–00 Grand Prix Seattle Extended 15–16 January 2000 5
1999–00 Grand Prix Madrid Extended 29–30 January 2000 3
1999–00 Grand Prix Taipei Extended 12–13 February 2000 3
1999–00 Grand Prix Cannes Team Limited 26–27 February 2000 2
1999–00 Grand Prix Nagoya Team Limited 22–23 April 2000 1
2000–01 Masters Chicago Booster Draft 1–3 December 2000 3
2000–01 Grand Prix Rio de Janeiro Limited 10–11 March 2001 2
2001–02 Pro Tour New York Team Limited 7–9 September 2001 3
2001–02 Grand Prix Brisbane Limited 20–21 October 2001 3
2001–02 Grand Prix Curitiba Extended 8–9 December 2001 2
2001–02 Grand Prix Houston Extended 5–6 January 2002 6
2001–02 Grand Prix Lisbon Extended 19–20 January 2002 6
2001–02 Grand Prix Fukuoka Limited 16–17 February 2002 1
2001–02 Grand Prix Kuala Lumpur Limited 30–31 March 2002 5
2001–02 Grand Prix New Jersey Team Limited 29–30 June 2002 2
2002–03 Masters Houston Booster Draft 8–10 November 2002 5
2002–03 Grand Prix Pittsburgh Team Limited 31 May–1 June 2003 1
2002–03 Grand Prix Detroit Block Constructed 12–13 July 2003 4
2003–04 Grand Prix Washington, D.C. Team Limited 17–18 April 2004 3

Source: Wizards.com

Pro Tour Results[ | ]

List of the Pro Tour results and winnings of Alex Shvartsman
Season Pro Tour Format Finish Winnings
1996–97 Los Angeles Rochester Draft 172
1996–97 Paris Block Constructed 36 $400
1998–99 Rome Extended 228
1998–99 Los Angeles Rochester Draft 239
1998–99 New York Block Constructed 69
1999–00 Washington, D.C. Team Limited 38
1999–00 London Booster Draft 14 $2,920
1999–00 Chicago Extended 147
1999–00 Los Angeles Booster Draft 115
1999–00 New York Block Constructed 38 $840
1999–00 Worlds (Brussels) Special 107
2000–01 New York Team Limited 82
2000–01 Chicago Standard 26 $1,700
2000–01 Los Angeles Rochester Draft 288
2000–01 Tokyo Block Constructed 209
2000–01 Barcelona Booster Draft 268
2000–01 Worlds (Toronto) Special 198
2001–02 New York Team Limited 3 $6,000
2001–02 New Orleans Extended 83
2001–02 San Diego Rochester Draft 44 $775
2001–02 Osaka Block Constructed 205
2001–02 Nice Booster Draft 43 $800
2001–02 Worlds (Sydney) Special 71
2002–03 Boston Team Limited 21
2002–03 Houston Extended 322
2002–03 Chicago Rochester Draft 275
2002–03 Venice Block Constructed 160
2002–03 Yokohama Booster Draft 23 $2,000
2002–03 Worlds (Berlin) Special 16 $3,250
2003–04 Boston Team Limited 74
2003–04 New Orleans Extended 149
2003–04 Amsterdam Rochester Draft 177
2003–04 Kobe Block Constructed 145
2003–04 San Diego Booster Draft 102
2003–04 Seattle Team Limited 19 $500
2003–04 Worlds (San Francisco) Special 64 $500
2005 Nagoya Rochester Draft 169
2005 Atlanta Team Limited 61
2005 Worlds (Yokohama) Special 286

Source: Wizards.com

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