Carlos Romão

Carlos Eduardo Romão is a Brazilian Magic: The Gathering player. He is best 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	The Brazilian Huey[1] Jaba[2]
Born	(1982-06-29) 29 June 1982[3]
Residence	São Paulo, Brazil
Nationality	Brazilian
Pro Tour debut	1999 Pro Tour New York
Winnings	US$145,410[4]
Pro Tour wins (Top 8)	1 (2)[5]
Grand Prix wins (Top 8)	5 (10)[6]
Median Pro Tour Finish	124
Lifetime Pro Points	246[7]
Planeswalker Level	47 (Archmage)

Achievements

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

1. "Quarterfinals: Carlos Romao vs. Tuomas Kotiranta". Wizards of the Coast. 18 August 2002. Retrieved 10 January 2010.
2. "World Championship Decks 2002 Theme Deck". Wizards of the Coast. 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. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
5. "Lifetime Pro Tour Top 8s". Wizards of the Coast. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
6. "Lifetime Grand Prix Top 8s". Wizards of the Coast. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
7. "Planeswalker Points (requires login)". Wizards of the Coast. Retrieved 2014-12-16.
8. "2002 World Championships Coverage". Wizards of the Coast. 2002-08-18. Retrieved 2009-08-16.
9. "Top 8 Profile: Carlos Eduardo Romão". Wizards of the Coast. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
10. "Meet the December Twelve". Wizards of the Coast. 19 November 2010. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
11. "Magic Online World Championships Coverage". Wizards of the Coast. 12 December 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