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'''Mike Turian''' is [[Pro Tour]] [[Hall of Fame]]r and a former ''[[Magic: The Gathering|Magic]]'' developer and the Organized Play Digital Manager for [[Wizards of the Coast]]. <ref>{{DailyRef|mtgcom/arcana/1564|Magic Dossier: Mike Turian|[[Magic Arcana]]|April 08, 2008}}</ref> <ref>{{DailyRef|mtgcom/daily/dl48|Seven Developers, Seven Styles|[[Devin Low]]|August 01, 2008}}</ref> He was invited to become part of [[Magic R&D]] by his former teammate [[Randy Buehler]], then Director of ''Magic''.  
{{Infobox player|
| name = Mike Turian
| nickname =
| image =
| birth_date =
| residence = Seattle, Washington, United States
| nationality = {{flagicon USA}} American
| debut = Pro Tour Chicago 1997
| winnings = $115,103<ref name="Winnings">{{cite web|title=Top 200 All-Time Money Leaders|url=http://magic.wizards.com/en/events/coverage/alltime|publisher=Wizards of the Coast}}</ref>
| pt_top_8 = 5 (1 win)<ref name="PTT8">{{cite web|title=Lifetime Pro Tour Top 8s|url=http://magic.wizards.com/en/protour/standings/top8byplayer|publisher=Wizards of the Coast}}</ref>
| gp_top_8 = 6 (2 wins)<ref name="GPP8">{{cite web|title=Lifetime Grand Prix Top 8s|url=http://magic.wizards.com/en/protour/standings/gptop8byplayer|publisher=Wizards of the Coast}}</ref>
| pt_median_finish = 76
| pts_played = 38
| lifetime_pro_points = 234<ref name="PPoints">{{cite web|title=Planeswalker Points (requires login)|publisher=Wizards of the Coast|url=https://www.wizards.com/Magic/PlaneswalkerPoints/Leaderboard/Professional#season=alltime,region=all,residencecountry=all,residencestate=allstates}}</ref>
}}
 
'''Michael Turian''' is [[Pro Tour]] [[Hall of Fame]]r and a former ''[[Magic: The Gathering|Magic]]'' developer and the Organized Play Digital Manager for [[Wizards of the Coast]].<ref>{{DailyRef|mtgcom/arcana/1564|Magic Dossier: Mike Turian|[[Magic Arcana]]|April 08, 2008}}</ref><ref>{{DailyRef|mtgcom/daily/dl48|Seven Developers, Seven Styles|[[Devin Low]]|August 01, 2008}}</ref> He was invited to become part of [[Magic R&D]] by his former teammate [[Randy Buehler]], then Director of ''Magic''.  


Mike has since moved from R&D to Organized Play, where he is putting his several years of experience playing in Magic tournaments to good use. <ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/twtw/2|Introducing the 2008 Hall of Fame Class|[[Brian David-Marshall]]|September 05, 2008}}</ref> <ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/ld/126|Development Under Siege|[[Tom LaPille]]|January 21, 2011}}</ref> He works on projects such as Wizards Event Reporter and the Store & Event Locator. Being in Organized Play means he gets to work with all of the OP offerings such as Friday Night Magic, Pro Play, and Magic Celebration. <ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/arcana/722#miket|2011 Community Cup: The Wizards Team|[[Monty Ashley]]|May 31, 2011}}</ref>
Mike has since moved from R&D to Organized Play, where he is putting his several years of experience playing in Magic tournaments to good use. <ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/twtw/2|Introducing the 2008 Hall of Fame Class|[[Brian David-Marshall]]|September 05, 2008}}</ref> <ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/ld/126|Development Under Siege|[[Tom LaPille]]|January 21, 2011}}</ref> He works on projects such as Wizards Event Reporter and the Store & Event Locator. Being in Organized Play means he gets to work with all of the OP offerings such as Friday Night Magic, Pro Play, and Magic Celebration. <ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/arcana/722#miket|2011 Community Cup: The Wizards Team|[[Monty Ashley]]|May 31, 2011}}</ref>
==Professional play==
===Accomplishments===
{{PTAchievements}}
{{PTAchievementsTable
|s=1997–98
|d = 30–31 August 1997
|l=Toronto
|et=gp
|f=blc
|p=7
}}
{{PTAchievementsTable
|s=1998–99
|d = 18–20 June 1999
|l=Washington D.C.
|et=gp
|f=bd
|p=5
}}
{{PTAchievementsTable
|s = 1999–00
|et= n
|l = Orlando
|f = sp
|d = 8–11 June 2000
|p = 5
}}
{{PTAchievementsTable
|s = 2000–01
|et= pt
|l = New York City
|f = tl
|d = 27 September–1 October 2000
|p = 1
}}
{{PTAchievementsTable
|s = 2000–01
|et= w
|l = Toronto
|f = sp
|d = 8–12 August 2001
|p = 5
}}
{{PTAchievementsTable
|s = 2001–02
|et= gp
|l = Montreal
|f = l
|d = 13–14 October 2001
|p = 1
}}
{{PTAchievementsTable
|s = 2001–02
|et= gp
|l = Milwaukee
|f = s
|d = 11–12 May 2002
|p = 3
}}
{{PTAchievementsTable
|s = 2002–03
|d = 27–29 June 2003
|l = San Diego
|et = n
|f = sp
|p = 8
}}
{{PTAchievementsTable
|s = 2003–04
|et= pt
|l = Boston
|f = tl
|d = 12–14 September 2003
|p = 3
}}
{{PTAchievementsTable
|s = 2003–04
|et= pt
|l = Amsterdam
|f = l
|d = 16–18 January 2004
|p = 8
}}
{{PTAchievementsTable
|s = 2003–04
|et= gp
|l = Oakland
|f = bd
|d = 7–8 February 2004
|p = 3
}}
{{PTAchievementsTable
|s = 2003–04
|et= gp
|l = Columbus, Ohio
|f = l
|d = 27–28 March 2004
|p = 1
}}
{{PTAchievementsTable
|s = 2003–04
|et= pt
|l = San Diego
|f = l
|d = 14–16 May 2004
|p = 3
}}
{{PTAchievementsFoot}}
===Pro Tour Results===
{{PTsPlayedHeader}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 98-1}}|27|$1,430}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 98-2}}|11|$3,520}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 98-3}}|79|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 98-4}}|47|$590}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 98-W}}|66|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 99-1}}|12|$4,200}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 99-2}}|127|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 99-3}}|35|$960}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 99-4}}|141|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 99-W}}|140|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 00-1}}|7|$1,500}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 00-2}}|30|$1,230}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 00-3}}|240|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 00-4}}|130|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 00-5}}|105|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 01-1}}|1|$20,000}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 01-2}}|40|$875}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 01-3}}|32|$1,250}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 01-4}}|87|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 01-5}}|320|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 01-W}}|5|$9,000}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 02-1}}|71|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 02-2}}|126|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 02-3}}|57|$570}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 02-4}}|47|$710}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 02-5}}|262|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 02-W}}|155|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 03-1}}|74|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 03-2}}|73|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 03-3}}|38|$950}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 03-4}}|147|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 03-5}}|113|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 03-W}}|208|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 04-1}}|3|$6,000}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 04-2}}|152|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 04-3}}|8|$6,500}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 04-4}}|90|}}
{{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 04-5}}|3|$15,000}}
{{PTsPlayedFoot}}
==Wizards of the Coast R&D==


===Designing===
===Designing===
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* ''[[Archenemy]]''
* ''[[Archenemy]]''
* ''[[Mirrodin Besieged]]''
* ''[[Mirrodin Besieged]]''
===Developing===
===Developing===
* ''[[Guildpact]]''
* ''[[Guildpact]]''

Revision as of 10:50, 13 September 2015

Mike Turian
Demographics
Residence Seattle, Washington, United States
Nationality  
Professional Career
Pro Tour debut Pro Tour Chicago 1997
Winnings $115,103[1]
Top Finishes 5 (1 win)[2]
GP top 8s 6 (2 wins)[3]
Median Pro Tour Finish 76
PTs Played 38
Lifetime Pro Points 234[4]

Michael Turian is Pro Tour Hall of Famer and a former Magic developer and the Organized Play Digital Manager for Wizards of the Coast.[5][6] He was invited to become part of Magic R&D by his former teammate Randy Buehler, then Director of Magic.

Mike has since moved from R&D to Organized Play, where he is putting his several years of experience playing in Magic tournaments to good use. [7] [8] He works on projects such as Wizards Event Reporter and the Store & Event Locator. Being in Organized Play means he gets to work with all of the OP offerings such as Friday Night Magic, Pro Play, and Magic Celebration. [9]

Professional play

Accomplishments

Season Event type Location Format Date Rank
1997–98 Grand Prix Toronto Block Constructed 30–31 August 1997 7
1998–99 Grand Prix Washington D.C. Booster Draft 18–20 June 1999 5
1999–00 Nationals Orlando Special 8–11 June 2000 5
2000–01 Pro Tour New York City Team Limited 27 September–1 October 2000 1
2000–01 Worlds Toronto Special 8–12 August 2001 5
2001–02 Grand Prix Montreal Limited 13–14 October 2001 1
2001–02 Grand Prix Milwaukee Standard 11–12 May 2002 3
2002–03 Nationals San Diego Special 27–29 June 2003 8
2003–04 Pro Tour Boston Team Limited 12–14 September 2003 3
2003–04 Pro Tour Amsterdam Limited 16–18 January 2004 8
2003–04 Grand Prix Oakland Booster Draft 7–8 February 2004 3
2003–04 Grand Prix Columbus, Ohio Limited 27–28 March 2004 1
2003–04 Pro Tour San Diego Limited 14–16 May 2004 3

Source: Wizards.com

Pro Tour Results

List of the Pro Tour results and winnings of Mike Turian
Season Pro Tour Format Finish Winnings
1997–98 Chicago Extended 27 $1,430
1997–98 Mainz Rochester Draft 11 $3,520
1997–98 Los Angeles Block Constructed 79
1997–98 New York Booster Draft 47 $590
1997–98 Worlds (Seattle) Special 66
1998–99 Chicago Booster Draft 12 $4,200
1998–99 Rome Extended 127
1998–99 Los Angeles Rochester Draft 35 $960
1998–99 New York Block Constructed 141
1998–99 Worlds (Tokyo) Special 140
1999–00 Washington, D.C. Team Limited 7 $1,500
1999–00 London Booster Draft 30 $1,230
1999–00 Chicago Extended 240
1999–00 Los Angeles Booster Draft 130
1999–00 New York Block Constructed 105
2000–01 New York Team Limited 1 $20,000
2000–01 Chicago Standard 40 $875
2000–01 Los Angeles Rochester Draft 32 $1,250
2000–01 Tokyo Block Constructed 87
2000–01 Barcelona Booster Draft 320
2000–01 Worlds (Toronto) Special 5 $9,000
2001–02 New York Team Limited 71
2001–02 New Orleans Extended 126
2001–02 San Diego Rochester Draft 57 $570
2001–02 Osaka Block Constructed 47 $710
2001–02 Nice Booster Draft 262
2001–02 Worlds (Sydney) Special 155
2002–03 Boston Team Limited 74
2002–03 Houston Extended 73
2002–03 Chicago Rochester Draft 38 $950
2002–03 Venice Block Constructed 147
2002–03 Yokohama Booster Draft 113
2002–03 Worlds (Berlin) Special 208
2003–04 Boston Team Limited 3 $6,000
2003–04 New Orleans Extended 152
2003–04 Amsterdam Rochester Draft 8 $6,500
2003–04 Kobe Block Constructed 90
2003–04 San Diego Booster Draft 3 $15,000

Source: Wizards.com

Wizards of the Coast R&D

Designing

Developing

References