Ben Seck
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| Ben Seck | |
|---|---|
| Demographics | |
| Nickname | TBS |
| Residence | Barcelona, Spain |
| Nationality |
 Australian |
| Professional Career | |
| Pro Tour debut | Pro Tour New York 1997 |
| Top Finishes | 1 (0 wins) |
| GP top 8s | 4 (2 wins) |
Benjamin Seck is an Australian former professional player currently living in Barcelona, Spain. He has one Pro Tour top eight, at PT Yokohama 2003, and is the only player to have won a Grand Prix in Africa; the only Grand Prix held in Africa to date took place in Cape Town in October 2001, and was won by Seck. He also won GP Melbourne 2002.
In recent years, he has made occasional appearances as a play-by-play commentator on coverage, and he is also a frequent co-host or guest host on the popular podcast Limited Resources.
Accomplishments
| Season | Event type | Location | Format | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999–00 | Nationals | Canberra | Standard and Booster Draft | 10–11 June 2000 | 3 |
| 2000–01 | Nationals | Canberra | Standard and Booster Draft | 28–29 April 2001 | 5 |
| 2001–02 | Grand Prix | Cape Town | Limited | 6–7 October 2001 | 1 |
| 2002–03 | Grand Prix | Melbourne | Limited | 23–24 November 2002 | 1 |
| 2002–03 | Pro Tour | Yokohama | Booster Draft | 9–11 May 2003 | 7 |
| 2015–16 | Grand Prix | Sydney | Limited | 30–31 July 2016 | 8 |
| 2018–19 | Grand Prix | Barcelona | Modern | 27–28 July 2019 | 8 |
→ Source: Wizards.com
Pro Tour results
| Season | Pro Tour | Format | Finish | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996–97 | New York | Booster Draft | 232 | |
| 1998–99 | Chicago | Booster Draft | 133 | |
| 1998–99 | New York | Block Constructed | 251 | |
| 1999–00 | Worlds (Brussels) | Special | 153 | |
| 2000–01 | Tokyo | Block Constructed | 266 | |
| 2000–01 | Worlds (Toronto) | Special | 211 | |
| 2001–02 | New Orleans | Extended | 122 | |
| 2001–02 | San Diego | Rochester Draft | 101 | |
| 2002–03 | Boston | Team Limited | 32 | |
| 2002–03 | Chicago | Rochester Draft | 140 | |
| 2002–03 | Yokohama | Booster Draft | 7 | $7,500 |
| 2002–03 | Worlds (Berlin) | Special | 130 | |
| 2003–04 | Boston | Team Limited | 26 | |
| 2003–04 | Amsterdam | Rochester Draft | 329 | |
| 2003–04 | San Diego | Booster Draft | 73 | |
| 2007 | San Diego | Two-Headed Giant Booster Draft | 68 | |
| 2010 | San Juan | Block Constructed and Booster Draft | 238 | |
| 2012 | Dark Ascension in Honolulu | Standard and Booster Draft | 370 | |
| 2012–13 | Gatecrash in Montreal | Standard and Booster Draft | 226 | |
| 2015–16 | Eldritch Moon in Sydney | Standard and Booster Draft | 253 | |
| 2016–17 | Kaladesh in Honolulu | Standard and Booster Draft | 461 | |
| 2017–18 | 25th Anniversary in Minneapolis | Team Constructed | 57 | $1,000 |
→ Source: Wizards.com