Carlos Eduardo Romão is a Brazilian Magic: The Gathering player. He is known for his win at the 2002 World Championships.[8] Along with Diego Ostrovich, he is widely regarded as the first South American to achieve success on the Pro Tour, and was the first South American to win a Pro Tour.[9]

Carlos Eduardo Romão
Nicknames
Born (1982-06-29) 29 June 1982 (age 42)[3]
NationalityBrazilian
Pro Tour debut1999 Pro Tour New York
WinningsUS$145,410[4]
Pro Tour wins (Top 8)1 (2)[5]
Grand Prix wins (Top 8)5 (10)[6]
Median Pro Tour Finish124
Lifetime Pro Points246[7]
Planeswalker Level47 (Archmage)

Achievements

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 Season   Event type   Location  Format Date  Rank 
1999–00 Grand Prix São Paulo Limited 6–7 November 1999 5
1999–00 Latin America Championship Santiago, Chile Standard and Booster Draft 23–25 June 2000 4
2000–01 Grand Prix Rio de Janeiro Sealed and Booster Draft 10–11 March 2001 1
2001–02 Nationals Brazil Standard and Booster Draft 5-8
2001–02 Worlds Sydney Special 14–18 August 2002 1
2002–03 Invitational Seattle Special 18–20 October 2002 6
2002–03 Grand Prix Sevilla Sealed and Booster Draft 22–23 February 2003 2
2002–03 Nationals Brazil Standard and Booster Draft 2
2002–03 Grand Prix Amsterdam Team Limited 7–8 June 2003 1
2003–04 Invitational Los Angeles Special 11–13 May 2004 3
2005 Invitational Los Angeles Special 17–20 May 2005 4
2006 Nationals Brazil Standard and Booster Draft 3
2006 Grand Prix Phoenix, Arizona Sealed and Booster Draft 2–3 September 2006 1
2008 Grand Prix Kansas City Sealed and Booster Draft 18–19 October 2008 2
2009 Nationals São Paulo Standard and Booster Draft 25–26 July 2009 2
2010 Grand Prix Washington, D.C. Standard 22–23 May 2010 8
2015–16 Grand Prix São Paulo Team Limited 2–3 July 2016 1
2016–17 Grand Prix Atlanta Limited 8–9 October 2016 1
2016–17 Pro Tour Honolulu Standard and Booster Draft 14–16 October 2016 2
2017–18 Grand Prix São Paulo Modern 12–13 August 2017 5
2017–18 Nationals São Paulo Standard and Booster Draft 14–15 October 2017 1

Last updated: 14 December 2017
Source: Wizards.com

In 2010, Carlos Romão was invited to play in the 2010 Magic Online World Championships.[10] The tournament only contained 12 players, the winners of 10 invitation-only Season Championships, the winner of one Last Chance Qualifier and the Magic Online Player of the Year.[10] Romão earned his place by winning the fourth Season Championship.[10] The event took place alongside the paper World Championships in Chiba, Japan. Romão would win the tournament defeating Akira Asahara 2-1 in the finals to take the title of 2010 Magic Online World Champion.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Quarterfinals: Carlos Romao vs. Tuomas Kotiranta". Wizards of the Coast. 18 August 2002. Archived from the original on October 14, 2002. Retrieved 10 January 2010.
  2. ^ "World Championship Decks 2002 Theme Deck". Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on January 1, 2003. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
  3. ^ "Carlos Romão (Pro Player Cards)". StarCityGames.com. Retrieved 8 November 2011.
  4. ^ "Top 200 All-Time Money Leaders". Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on 2014-09-13. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
  5. ^ "Lifetime Pro Tour Top 8s". Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on 2016-04-16. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
  6. ^ "Lifetime Grand Prix Top 8s". Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on 2014-08-08. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
  7. ^ "Planeswalker Points (requires login)". Wizards of the Coast. Retrieved 2014-12-16.[dead link]
  8. ^ "2002 World Championships Coverage". Wizards of the Coast. 2002-08-18. Archived from the original on October 11, 2008. Retrieved 2009-08-16.
  9. ^ "Top 8 Profile: Carlos Eduardo Romão". Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on June 2, 2009. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
  10. ^ a b c "Meet the December Twelve". Wizards of the Coast. 19 November 2010. Archived from the original on November 22, 2010. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
  11. ^ "Magic Online World Championships Coverage". Wizards of the Coast. 12 December 2010. Archived from the original on December 16, 2010. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
Preceded by
  Tom van de Logt
Magic World Champion
2002
Succeeded by
  Daniel Zink
Preceded by
  Anssi Myllymäki
Magic Online World Champion
2010
Succeeded by
  Reid Duke