Patrick Chapin
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| Patrick Chapin | |
|---|---|
| Nicknames | The Innovator |
| Residence | Denver, Colorado, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Pro Tour debut | Pro Tour Paris 1997 |
| Winnings | US$177,145[1] |
| Pro Tour wins (Top 8) | 1 (5)[2] |
| Grand Prix wins (Top 8) | 0 (4)[3] |
| Median Pro Tour Finish | 114 |
| Lifetime Pro Points | 347[4] |
Patrick Chapin is an American Magic: The Gathering player. Also known for his writing, rap music, and deck-design, Chapin has made five Pro Tour top eights spanning three decades, and four 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 |
| 2015–16 | Grand Prix | Indianapolis | Standard | 31 October–1 November 2015 | 6 |
Last updated: 9 March 2016
Source: Event Coverage at Wizards.com
