Michael Jacob
| Michael Jacob | |
|---|---|
| Demographics | |
| Nickname | Darkest Mage |
| Born | March 9, 1984 |
| Residence | Denver, Colorado, United States |
| Nationality |
 American |
| Professional Career | |
| Pro Tour debut | Pro Tour Kobe 2006 |
| Top Finishes | 1 (0 wins) |
| GP top 8s | 4 (0 wins) |
Michael Aaron Jacob is a former professional player and current Magic streamer. He won the 2008 United States National Championships after being a team member in 2007, and took the national team to a win at the 2008 World Championships. He also has one Pro Tour top eight, at PT Amsterdam 2010, and four Grand Prix top eights. Since starting to stream Magic Online on Twitch in 2012, Jacob has been one of the most popular Magic streamers.[1]
Accomplishments
| Season | Event type | Location | Format | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Grand Prix | Austin | Limited | 9–10 October 2004 | 7 |
| 2007 | Nationals | Baltimore | Standard and Booster Draft | 26–29 July 2007 | 4 |
| 2008 | Nationals | Chicago | Standard and Booster Draft | 1–3 August 2008 | 1 |
| 2008 | Worlds | Memphis | National team | 11–14 December 2008 | 1 |
| 2009 | Grand Prix | Los Angeles | Extended | 17–18 January 2009 | 5 |
| 2009 | Grand Prix | Seattle | Standard | 30–31 May 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | Pro Tour | Amsterdam | Extended and Booster Draft | 3–5 September 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | Grand Prix | Dallas | Standard | 9–10 April 2011 | 7 |
→ Source: Wizards.com
Pro Tour results
| Season | Pro Tour | Format | Finish | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–04 | Kobe | Block Constructed | 186 | |
| 2003–04 | Seattle | Team Limited | 95 | |
| 2005 | Nagoya | Rochester Draft | 59 | $550 |
| 2005 | Atlanta | Team Limited | 83 | |
| 2005 | Philadelphia | Block Constructed | 227 | $100 |
| 2005 | Worlds (Yokohama) | Special | 69 | |
| 2006 | Charleston | Team Constructed | 41 | |
| 2007 | Worlds (New York) | Special | 327 | |
| 2008 | Hollywood | Standard | 122 | |
| 2008 | Worlds (Memphis) | Special | 73 | $420 |
| 2009 | Kyoto | Standard and Booster Draft | 140 | |
| 2009 | Honolulu | Block Constructed and Booster Draft | 72 | |
| 2009 | Austin | Extended and Booster Draft | 266 | |
| 2009 | Worlds (Rome) | Special | 14 | $4,500 |
| 2010 | San Diego | Standard and Booster Draft | 402 | |
| 2010 | San Juan | Block Constructed and Booster Draft | 26 | $1,800 |
| 2010 | Amsterdam | Extended and Booster Draft | 3 | $15,000 |
| 2010 | Worlds (Chiba) | Special | 58 | $570 |
| 2011 | Paris | Standard and Booster Draft | 180 | |
| 2011 | Nagoya | Block Constructed and Booster Draft | 102 | |
| 2011 | Philadelphia | Modern and Booster Draft | 81 | |
| 2011 | Worlds (San Francisco) | Special | 144 | |
| 2012 | Dark Ascension in Honolulu | Standard and Booster Draft | 98 | |
| 2012 | Avacyn Restored in Barcelona | Block Constructed and Booster Draft | 122 | |
| 2012–13 | Return to Ravnica in Seattle | Modern and Booster Draft | 74 | $1,000 |
| 2014–15 | Magic Origins in Vancouver | Standard and Booster Draft | 338 | |
| 2015–16 | Oath of the Gatewatch in Atlanta | Modern and Booster Draft | 164 |
→ Source: Wizards.com
External links
- Lifetime Top Finishes
- Lifetime Grand Prix Top 8s
- Top 200 All-Time Money Leaders
- Michael Jacob's Twitch profile