Jens Thorén
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| Jens Thorén | |
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| Demographics | |
| Nickname | Sad Robot |
| Residence | Umeå, Sweden |
| Nationality |
 Swedish |
| Professional Career | |
| Top Finishes | 2 (0 wins) |
| GP top 8s | 4 (0 wins) |
Jens Thorén is a former professional Magic: The Gathering player from Sweden.[1][2] He is best known for winning the 2002 Magic Invitational and finishing in the top 4 of two Pro Tours in a row (San Diego and Osaka) in the 2001–02 Pro Tour Season. That season, he also finished second in the Player of the Year race to Kai Budde. He won the Masters tournament in Houston the following season. After winning the Magic Invitational, a version of the invitational card he designed was printed in Mirrodin as Solemn Simulacrum.[3]
Accomplishments
| Season | Event type | Location | Format | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–01 | Grand Prix | Helsinki | Limited | 28–29 October 2000 | 8 |
| 2000–01 | Grand Prix | Prague | Limited | 10–11 March 2001 | 2 |
| 2000–01 | European Championship | Milan | Standard and Booster Draft | 29 June–1 July 2001 | 5 |
| 2001–02 | Pro Tour | San Diego | Rochester Draft | 11–13 January 2002 | 2 |
| 2001–02 | Pro Tour | Osaka | Block Constructed | 15–17 March 2002 | 4 |
| 2001–02 | Masters | Nice | Extended | 3–5 May 2002 | 5 |
| 2002–03 | Grand Prix | Copenhagen | Limited | 12–13 October 2002 | 6 |
| 2002–03 | Masters | Houston | Booster Draft | 7–10 November 2002 | 2 |
| 2002–03 | Grand Prix | Amsterdam | Team Limited | 7–8 June 2003 | 3 |
→ Source: Wizards.com
References
- ↑ Ben Bleiweiss (March 16, 2002). "Top 8 Profile: Jens Thoren". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Wizards of the Coast (December 16, 2015). "Top 8 Profile: Jens Thoren". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Randy Buehler (September 26, 2003). "Post-Development Digest". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.