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{{Infobox player|
{{Infobox player
| name = Paul Cheon
| name = Paul Cheon
| nickname = Haumph
| nickname = Haumph
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| birth_date = May 29, 1985
| birth_date = May 29, 1985
| residence = Los Angeles, California, United States
| residence = Los Angeles, California, United States
| nationality = {{flagicon USA}} American
| nationality1 = USA
| debut = Pro Tour Philadelphia 2005
| debut = Pro Tour Philadelphia 2005
| winnings = $65,170 {{Winnings update date}}
| winnings = {{Winnings|n={{PAGENAMEBASE}}}}
| pt_top_8 = 0
| pt_top_8 = 0
| gp_top_8 = 9 (3 wins)
| gp_top_8 = 9 (3 wins)
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| pts_played = 24
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| lifetime_pro_points = 210 {{Pro Points update date}}
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| catsort = Cheon, Paul
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'''Paul Cheon''' is an American former professional player, streamer, R&D developer, and Pro Tour coverage commentator.


'''Paul Cheon''' is an American professional player. He won the US National Championship in 2006, and two years later won the Team World Championship with teammates [[Michael Jacob]] and [[Sam Black]]. In July 2017, he joins [[Wizards of the Coast]] [[R&D]] as a member of the newly formed [[Play Design]] team.<ref>{{NewRef|play-design/shoulders-giants-2017-06-16|On the Shoulders of Giants|[[Dan Burdick]]|June 16, 2017}}</ref>
==Description==
Cheon won the US National Championship in 2006, and two years later won the Team World Championship with teammates [[Michael Jacob]] and [[Sam Black]]. In July 2017, he joined [[Wizards of the Coast]] [[R&D]] as a member of the newly formed [[Play Design]] team,<ref>{{DailyRef|play-design/shoulders-giants-2017-06-16|On the Shoulders of Giants|[[Dan Burdick]]|June 16, 2017}}</ref> then later moved into [[Coverage]] coordinator while continuing commentating. In December 2023, he was laid off alongside many other employees of [[Hasbro]].<ref>{{TwitterRef|HAUMPH|1735036757589287048|author=Paul Cheon|title=Unfortunately, I will no longer be working for WotC as I was one of the many that were hit by the Hasbro layoffs.|date=December 13, 2023}}</ref>


===Accomplishments===
===Accomplishments===
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|s = 2007
|d = 23-24 June 2007
|d = 23–24 June 2007
|l = Montreal
|l = Montreal
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|s = 2008
|s = 2008
|d = 23-24 February 2008
|d = 23–24 February 2008
|l = Vancouver
|l = Vancouver
|et = gp
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| s = 2014–15
|d = 9-10 August 2014
|d = 9–10 August 2014
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| l = Portland
| et = gp
| et = gp
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| s = 2014–15
|d = 3-4 January 2015
|d = 3–4 January 2015
| l = Denver
| l = Denver
| et = gp
| et = gp
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===Pro Tour Results===
==Pro Tour Results==
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==Wizards R&D==
===Designing===
* ''[[Theros Beyond Death]]''
===Developing===
* ''[[Ravnica Allegiance]]''
*''[[Commander Legends]]''


==External links==
==External links==
{{Pro Player external links}}
{{Pro Player external links}}
[[Category:Magic players|Cheon, Paul]]
* {{WebRef |url=https://magic.wizards.com/en/events/coverage/ptfrf/paul-paul-paul-paul-paul-paul-2015-02-06|title=Paul Paul Paul Paul Paul Paul Paul|author=[[Adam Styborski]]|date=February 6, 2015|publisher=Magicthegatheringc.com}}
[[Category:American professional Magic players‎|Cheon, Paul]]


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Magic coverage]]

Latest revision as of 20:29, 25 June 2024

Paul Cheon
Demographics
Nickname Haumph
Born May 29, 1985
Residence Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality {USA} American
Professional Career
Pro Tour debut Pro Tour Philadelphia 2005
Top Finishes 0
GP top 8s 9 (3 wins)

Paul Cheon is an American former professional player, streamer, R&D developer, and Pro Tour coverage commentator.

Description

Cheon won the US National Championship in 2006, and two years later won the Team World Championship with teammates Michael Jacob and Sam Black. In July 2017, he joined Wizards of the Coast R&D as a member of the newly formed Play Design team,[1] then later moved into Coverage coordinator while continuing commentating. In December 2023, he was laid off alongside many other employees of Hasbro.[2]

Accomplishments

Season Event type Location Format Date Rank
2006 Nationals Atlanta Standard and Booster Draft 28–30 July 2006 1
2007 Grand Prix Dallas Extended 24–25 February 2007 2
2007 Grand Prix San Francisco Block Constructed 25–26 August 2007 8
2007 Grand Prix Montreal Block Constructed 23–24 June 2007 2
2007 Grand Prix Krakow Standard 3–4 November 2007 1
2008 Grand Prix Vancouver Extended 23–24 February 2008 1
2008 Nationals Chicago Standard and Booster Draft 1–3 August 2008 3
2008 Worlds Memphis National team 11–14 December 2008 1
2011 Grand Prix Denver Limited 19–20 February 2011 6
2014–15 Grand Prix Portland Team Limited 9–10 August 2014 4
2014–15 Grand Prix Denver Standard 3–4 January 2015 7
2014–15 Grand Prix San Jose Team Limited 31 January–1 February 2015 1

→ Source: Wizards.com

Pro Tour Results

List of the Pro Tour results and winnings of Paul Cheon
Season Pro Tour Format Finish Winnings
2005 Philadelphia Block Constructed 43 $1,100
2006 Kobe Booster Draft 225
2006 Worlds (Paris) Special 12 $5,500
2007 Geneva Booster Draft 31 $1,400
2007 Yokohama Block Constructed 63 $520
2007 San Diego Two-Headed Giant Booster Draft 51
2007 Valencia Extended 63 $520
2007 Worlds (New York) Special 117
2008 Kuala Lumpur Booster Draft 23 $2,200
2008 Hollywood Standard 105
2008 Berlin Extended 244
2008 Worlds (Memphis) Special 46 $730
2009 Honolulu Block Constructed and Booster Draft 85
2014–15 Khans of Tarkir in Honolulu Standard and Booster Draft 185
2014–15 Fate Reforged in Washington, D.C. Modern and Booster Draft 246
2014–15 Dragons of Tarkir in Brussels Standard and Booster Draft 80
2014–15 Magic Origins in Vancouver Standard and Booster Draft 174
2015–16 Battle for Zendikar in Milwaukee Standard and Booster Draft 87
2015–16 Oath of the Gatewatch in Atlanta Modern and Booster Draft 11 $5,000
2015–16 Shadows over Innistrad in Madrid Standard and Booster Draft 133
2015–16 Eldritch Moon in Sydney Standard and Booster Draft 18 $2,500
2016–17 Kaladesh in Honolulu Standard and Booster Draft 388
2016–17 Aether Revolt in Dublin Standard and Booster Draft 273
2016–17 Amonkhet in Nashville Standard and Booster Draft 265

→ Source: Wizards.com

Wizards R&D

Designing

Developing

External links

References

  1. ↑ Dan Burdick (June 16, 2017). "On the Shoulders of Giants". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  2. ↑ Paul Cheon (December 13, 2023). "Unfortunately, I will no longer be working for WotC as I was one of the many that were hit by the Hasbro layoffs.". Twitter.
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