Chapman Sim
| Chapman Sim | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Demographics | |
| Born | ca. 1986[1] |
| Residence | Singapore, Singapore |
| Nationality |
 Singaporean |
| Professional Career | |
| Pro Tour debut | Pro Tour Kobe 2006 |
| Top Finishes | 0 |
| GP top 8s | 4 (0 wins) |
| Median Pro Tour Finish | 214 |
| PTs Played | 22 |
| Lifetime Pro Points | 131 (as of 2018-08-14) |
Chapman Sim is a Singaporean professional player and official coverage writer.
Description
He has two Nationals Top 8 finishes (2003 and 2009), three World Magic Cup appearances (2012, 2014 and 2015) and four Grand Prix Top 8 finishes, most recently at Grand Prix Houston 2016.
He has also attended over 20 Pro Tours. As of the 2016 World Magic Cup, he was the top Singaporean player with most lifetime Pro Points and most lifetime Planeswalker Points, and he was also the Singapore National Champion in 2015 and 2016.
In addition to playing on the professional circuit, he is also known to be a world traveler. Sim has been heavily involved in Magic for over fifteen years. Since 2008, he became a member of the official coverage team and frequently provides written coverage of Grand Prix events in Asia Pacific, Japan and South America. In 2016, he also became the first player in Singapore and Asia to complete Pokémon GO, capturing all available 145 Pokémon (at the time) in under 40 days.[2]
Accomplishments
| Season | Event type | Location | Format | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03 | Nationals | Singapore, Singapore | Standard and Booster Draft | June 21-22, 2003 | 3 |
| 2009 | Nationals | Singapore, Singapore | Standard and Booster Draft | July 18–19, 2009 | 3 |
| 2012 | World Magic Cup Qualifier | Singapore, Singapore | Standard | 2012 | 1 |
| 2012–13 | Grand Prix | Singapore, Singapore | Sealed Deck and Booster Draft | January 12–13, 2013 | 2 |
| 2013–14 | Grand Prix | Nagoya, Japan | Sealed Deck and Booster Draft | April 12-13, 2014 | 7 |
| 2014–15 | Grand Prix | Mexico City, Mexico | Sealed Deck and Booster Draft | January 31-February 1, 2015 | 3 |
| 2015–16 | Grand Prix | Houston, United States | Standard | February 27-28, 2016 | 7 |
→ Source: Wizards.com
Pro Tour results
| Season | Pro Tour | Format | Finish | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kobe | Booster Draft | 59 | $560 |
| 2007 | Yokohama | Block Constructed | 77 | |
| 2008 | Berlin | Extended | 171 | |
| 2008 | Worlds (Memphis) | Special | 108 | |
| 2009 | Worlds (Rome) | Special | 108 | |
| 2010 | San Juan | Block Constructed and Booster Draft | 244 | |
| 2012–13 | Gatecrash in Montreal | Standard and Booster Draft | 243 | |
| 2012–13 | Dragon's Maze in San Diego | Block Constructed and Booster Draft | 265 | |
| 2013–14 | Theros in Dublin | Standard and Booster Draft | 185 | |
| 2013–14 | Born of the Gods in Valencia | Modern and Booster Draft | 163 | |
| 2013–14 | Journey into Nyx in Atlanta | Block Constructed and Booster Draft | 247 | |
| 2013–14 | Magic 2015 in Portland | Standard and Booster Draft | 141 | |
| 2014–15 | Khans of Tarkir in Honolulu | Standard and Booster Draft | 351 | |
| 2014–15 | Fate Reforged in Washington, D.C. | Modern and Booster Draft | 65 | $1,000 |
| 2014–15 | Dragons of Tarkir in Brussels | Standard and Booster Draft | 102 | |
| 2014–15 | Magic Origins in Vancouver | Standard and Booster Draft | 161 | |
| 2015–16 | Battle for Zendikar in Milwaukee | Standard and Booster Draft | 282 | |
| 2015–16 | Oath of the Gatewatch in Atlanta | Modern and Booster Draft | 359 | |
| 2015–16 | Shadows over Innistrad in Madrid | Standard and Booster Draft | 285 | |
| 2016–17 | Kaladesh in Honolulu | Standard and Booster Draft | 432 | |
| 2016–17 | Amonkhet in Nashville | Standard and Booster Draft | 311 | |
| 2016–17 | Hour of Devastation in Kyoto | Standard and Booster Draft | 464 |
→ Source: Wizards.com
References
- ↑ Meghan Wolff and Marc Calderaro] (February 28, 2016). "TOP 8 PROFILES (website)". Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on May 2, 2016. Retrieved on January 6, 2026.
- ↑ https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/professional-gamer-is-spores-first-pokemon-master