Márcio Carvalho

Márcio Carvalho is a Portuguese professional Magic player.

Professional play
He was the runner-up at the 2016 World Championship, losing the final to Brian Braun-Duin. Other career highlights include six Pro Tour top eights, at Worlds 2005, PT Kuala Lumpur 2008, PT Aether Revolt, PT Dominaria, PT 25th Anniversary (with teammates Thiago Saporito and Carlos Romão, and Mythic Championship Cleveland 2019, and three Grand Prix wins. He came close to becoming the 2016–17 Player of the Year, but despite his significant lead in the race, he was overtaken by Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa when the latter won the last Pro Tour of the year, PT Hour of Devastation. In December 2018, it was announced that Carvalho would be one of the 32 players joining the upcoming 2019 Magic Pro League. Because he finished in the Top 20, he could continue in the 2020 Season.

Controversy
Carvalho was disqualified at Grand Prix Rotterdam 2009 for peeking, and was subsequently suspended from the game for six months. He later received a controversial disqualification at the 2014 World Magic Cup for intentionally presenting an illegal deck.