1998–99 Pro Tour Season

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1998–99 Pro Tour Season
Player of the Year Template:Flagicon Kai Budde
Rookie of the Year Template:Flagicon Dirk Baberowski
World Champion Template:Flagicon Kai Budde
PTs 5
Grand Prix 14
Previous season:
1997–98		 Next season:
1999–00

The 1998–99 Pro Tour season was the fourth Pro Tour season. It started on 5 September 1998 with Grand Prix Boston, and ended on 8 August 1999 with the conclusion of the 1999 World Championships.

Grand Prix (September 1998)

GP Boston GP Lisbon
 Date: 5–6 September 1998  Date: 12–13 September 1998
 Format: Standard  Format: Standard
 Attendance: 314  Attendance: 544
 1. Template:Flagicon Jon Finkel  1. Template:Flagicon Bruno Cardoso
 2. Template:Flagicon Randy Buehler  2. Template:Flagicon Brian Hacker
 3. Template:Flagicon Steven O'Mahoney-Schwartz  3. Template:Flagicon Randy Buehler
 4. Template:Flagicon Zvi Mowshowitz  4. Template:Flagicon Helder Coelho
 5. Template:Flagicon Darwin Kastle  5. Template:Flagicon Jean-Louis D'Hondt
 6. Template:Flagicon Mike Bregoli  6. Template:Flagicon Laurent Pagorek
 7. Template:Flagicon Dave Beury  7. Template:Flagicon Alexis Dumay
 8. Template:Flagicon Ben Farkas  8. Template:Flagicon Jorge Martins

Pro Tour Chicago

Main article: Pro Tour Chicago 1998

25–27 September 1998 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Place Player Prize Pro Points Comment
1 Template:Flagicon Dirk Baberowski $25,000 32 Pro Tour debut
2 Template:Flagicon Casey McCarrel $15,000 24 Second Pro Tour Top 8
3 Template:Flagicon Jeff Fung $10,000 16
4 Template:Flagicon Benedikt Klauser $8,000 16 First Austrian in a Pro Tour Top 8
5 Template:Flagicon Jon Finkel $6,500 12 Fourth Pro Tour Top 8
6 Template:Flagicon Ryan Fuller $5,500 12
7 Template:Flagicon Martin Cedercrantz $4,800 12
8 Template:Flagicon Dominique Coene $4,300 12

Grand Prix (October 1998)

GP Austin GP Birmingham
 Date: 10–11 October 1998  Date: 17–18 October 1998
 Format: Standard  Format: Block Constructed
 Attendance: 213  Attendance: 346
 1. Template:Flagicon Gary Krakower  1. Template:Flagicon Craig Jones
 2. Template:Flagicon Darwin Kastle  2. Template:Flagicon Kai Budde
 3. Template:Flagicon Heath Kennel  3. Template:Flagicon Darwin Kastle
 4. Template:Flagicon Trey Van Cleave  4. Template:Flagicon Neil Rigby
 5. Template:Flagicon Jeremy Baca  5. Template:Flagicon Arho Toikka
 6. Template:Flagicon Tony Tsai  6. Template:Flagicon Warren Marsh
 7. Template:Flagicon Sid Rao  7. Template:Flagicon Andreas Jonsson
 8. Template:Flagicon Jonathan Pechon  8. Template:Flagicon Jean-Louis D'Hondt

Pro Tour Rome

Main article: Pro Tour Rome 1998

13–15 November 1998 in Rome, Italy.

Place Player Prize Pro Points Comment
1 Template:Flagicon Tommi Hovi $25,000 32 Third Pro Tour Top 8, second Pro Tour win
2 Template:Flagicon Nicolas Labarre $15,000 24
3 Template:Flagicon Mark LePine $10,000 16 Second Pro Tour Top 8
4 Template:Flagicon Federico Dato $8,000 16
5 Template:Flagicon Olle Råde $6,500 12 Fifth Pro Tour Top 8
6 Template:Flagicon Justin Gary $5,500 12
7 Template:Flagicon Erik Lauer $4,800 12
8 Template:Flagicon André Konstanczer $4,300 12

Grand Prix (December 1998–February 1999)

GP Manila GP Kyoto GP San Francisco GP Barcelona
 Date: 12–13 December 1998  Date: 16–17 January 1999  Date: 23–24 January 1999  Date: 6–7 February 1999
 Format: Limited  Format: Limited  Format: Limited  Format: Limited
 Attendance: 647  Attendance: 375  Attendance: 324  Attendance: 407
 1. Template:Flagicon Toshiki Tsukamoto  1. Template:Flagicon Yoshikazu Ishii  1. Template:Flagicon Trey Van Cleave  1. Template:Flagicon Kai Budde
 2. Template:Flagicon Scion Raguindin  2. Template:Flagicon Hiroshi Watanabe  2. Template:Flagicon Mark Schick  2. Template:Flagicon Alex Shvartsman
 3. Template:Flagicon Josua Rivera  3. Template:Flagicon Masami Ibamoto  3. Template:Flagicon John Yoo  3. Template:Flagicon Roc Herms
 4. Template:Flagicon Leo Gonzales  4. Template:Flagicon Tsuyoshi Fujita  4. Template:Flagicon Alan Comer  4. Template:Flagicon Raphaël Lévy
 5. Template:Flagicon Rozano Yu  5. Template:Flagicon Tadayoshi Komiya  5. Template:Flagicon Mike Craig  5. Template:Flagicon Daniel Nuttal
 6. Template:Flagicon Francis Robert Profeta  6. Template:Flagicon Hirobumi Nakamura  6. Template:Flagicon Shawn Keller  6. Template:Flagicon Matt Henstra
 7. Template:Flagicon GeeVee Vegara  7. Template:Flagicon Hideaki Amano  7. Template:Flagicon Hashim Bello  7. Template:Flagicon Laurent Laclavie
 8. Template:Flagicon Itaru Ishida  8. Template:Flagicon Eisaku Sueyoshi  8. Template:Flagicon Shawn Roush  8. Template:Flagicon Gordon Benson

Pro Tour Los Angeles

Main article: Pro Tour Los Angeles 1999

26–28 February 1999 in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Place Player Prize Pro Points Comment
1 Template:Flagicon Steven O'Mahoney-Schwartz $25,000 32 Second Pro Tour Top 8
2 Template:Flagicon Jon Finkel $15,000 24 Fifth Pro Tour Top 8
3 Template:Flagicon Worth Wollpert $10,000 16
4 Template:Flagicon Terry Lau $8,000 16
5 Template:Flagicon Lucien Bui $6,500 12
6 Template:Flagicon Patrick Chapin $5,500 12 Second Pro Tour Top 8
7 Template:Flagicon Svend Geertsen $4,800 12 Third Pro Tour Top 8
8 Template:Flagicon Mike Long $4,300 12 Second Pro Tour Top 8

Grand Prix (March–April 1999)

GP Vienna GP Kansas City GP Oslo GP Taipei
 Date: 13–14 March 1999  Date: 27–28 March 1999  Date: 10–11 April 1999  Date: 24–25 April 1999
 Format: Extended  Format: Extended  Format: Limited  Format: Limited
 Attendance: 367  Attendance: 458  Attendance: 346  Attendance: 194
 1. Template:Flagicon Kai Budde  1. Template:Flagicon Mark Gordon  1. Template:Flagicon Jim Herold  1. Template:Flagicon Kenichi Fujita
 2. Template:Flagicon Christian Gregorich  2. Template:Flagicon Chris Pikula  2. Template:Flagicon Mikko Lintamo  2. Template:Flagicon Iwao Takemasa
 3. Template:Flagicon Jon Finkel  3. Template:Flagicon Bob Maher, Jr.  3. Template:Flagicon Christer Ljones  3. Template:Flagicon Tobey Tamber
 4. Template:Flagicon Erik Lauer  4. Template:Flagicon Scott Seville  4. Template:Flagicon Bjørn Ove Leknes Skogseth  4. Template:Flagicon Itaru Ishida
 5. Template:Flagicon Randy Buehler  5. Template:Flagicon Jon Finkel  5. Template:Flagicon Seppo Toikka  5. Template:Flagicon Chi Fai Ng
 6. Template:Flagicon Jakub Slemr  6. Template:Flagicon Lan D. Ho  6. Template:Flagicon Steven O'Mahoney-Schwartz  6. Template:Flagicon Kai Cheog Tang
 7. Template:Flagicon Dirk Hein  7. Template:Flagicon Randy Buehler  7. Template:Flagicon André Konstanczer  7. Template:Flagicon Alex Shvartsman
 8. Template:Flagicon Peer Kröger  8. Template:Flagicon Vincent Johnson  8. Template:Flagicon Jonathan Brown  8. Template:Flagicon Miller Tsai

Pro Tour New York

Main article: Pro Tour New York 1999

30 April–2 May 1999 in New York, United States.

Place Player Prize Pro Points Comment
1 Template:Flagicon Casey McCarrel $25,000 32 Third Pro Tour Top 8
2 Template:Flagicon Shawn Keller $15,000 24
3 Template:Flagicon Zvi Mowshowitz $10,000 16
4 Template:Flagicon David Humpherys $8,000 16
5 Template:Flagicon Rob Dougherty $6,500 12
6 Template:Flagicon Christian Lührs $5,500 12
7 Template:Flagicon Nicolas Labarre $4,800 12 Second Pro Tour Top 8
8 Template:Flagicon Terry Tsang $4,300 12

Grand Prix (May–June 1999)

GP Amsterdam GP Washington, D.C.
 Date: 15–16 May 1999  Date: 19–20 June 1999
 Format: Limited  Format: Limited
 Attendance: 600  Attendance: 434
 1. Template:Flagicon Kai Budde  1. Template:Flagicon Ben Farkas
 2. Template:Flagicon Dirk Baberowski  2. Template:Flagicon Chris Pikula
 3. Template:Flagicon André Konstanczer  3. Template:Flagicon Noah Weil
 4. Template:Flagicon Guido Pacifici  4. Template:Flagicon Zvi Mowshowitz
 5. Template:Flagicon Bram Snepvangers  5. Template:Flagicon Mike Turian
 6. Template:Flagicon Janosch Kühn  6. Template:Flagicon Scott McCord
 7. Template:Flagicon Daniel Steinsdorfer  7. Template:Flagicon Mark LePine
 8. Template:Flagicon Vincent Gieling  8. Template:Flagicon Dennis Bentley

1999 World Championships

Main article: 1999 World Championships

4–8 August 1999 in Tokyo, Japan.

Final standings

Place Player Prize Pro Points Comment
1 Template:Flagicon Kai Budde $34,000 32
2 Template:Flagicon Mark LePine $22,000 24 Third Pro Tour Top 8
3 Template:Flagicon Raffaele Lo Moro $16,000 16
4 Template:Flagicon Matt Linde $13,000 16
5 Template:Flagicon Jakub Slemr $11,000 12 Third Pro Tour Top 8
6 Template:Flagicon Jamie Parke $9,500 12
7 Template:Flagicon Gary Wise $8,250 12
8 Template:Flagicon Nicolai Herzog $7,250 12

Team competition

Place Country Player Prize Pro Points
1 Template:Flagicon United States Kyle Rose $5,500 5
John Hunka $5,500 5
Zvi Mowshowitz $5,500 5
Charles Kornblith $5,500 5
2 Template:Flagicon Germany Marco Blume $3,000 4
Patrick Mello $3,000 4
David Brucker $3,000 4
Rosario Maij $3,000 4
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