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− | '''Darwin Kastle''' is a [[Magic: The Gathering]] pro player. |
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+ | | name = Darwin Kastle |
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+ | | nickname = Big D |
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+ | | image = Darwin_Kastle.PNG |
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+ | | birth_date = 26 July 1971 |
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+ | | residence = Framingham, Massachusetts, USA |
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+ | | nationality1 = USA |
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+ | | debut = Pro Tour New York 1996 |
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+ | | winnings = {{Winnings|n={{PAGENAMEBASE}}}} |
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+ | | pt_top_8 = 8 (1 win) |
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+ | | gp_top_8 = 11 (2 wins) |
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+ | | pt_median_finish = {{Median finish|n={{PAGENAMEBASE}}}} |
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+ | | pts_played = {{PTsPlayed|n={{PAGENAMEBASE}}}} |
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+ | | lifetime_pro_points = {{Pro Points|n={{PAGENAMEBASE}}}} |
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+ | | pt_champ=1 |
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+ | | hof=1 |
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+ | | catsort=Kastle, Darwin |
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+ | }} |
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− | He was part of [[Team Your Move Games]] |
+ | '''Darwin Kastle Mess''' is an American former professional player. He was part of [[Team Your Move Games]] alongside [[Rob Dougherty]] and [[Dave Humpherys]]; they won the first team [[Pro Tour]], PT Washington, D.C. 1999. Kastle also won the 1998 [[Magic Invitational]], resulting in his invitational card, <c>Avalanche Riders</c>. He was inducted into the [[Hall of Fame]] in 2005 as a member of the inaugural class. |
+ | ==Accomplishments== |
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− | He won an individual event at [[Grand Prix]] Manchester 2000. Teaming again with Dougherty and Humpherys, he won GP Columbus 2001. |
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+ | {{PTAchievements}} |
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+ | {{PTAchievementsTable |
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+ | |s = 1996 |
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+ | |d = 3–5 May 1996 |
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+ | |l = Los Angeles |
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+ | |et= pt |
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+ | |f = bd |
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+ | |p = 3 |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{PTAchievementsTable |
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+ | |s = 1996–97 |
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+ | |d = 13–15 September 1996 |
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+ | |l = Atlanta |
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+ | |et= pt |
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+ | |f = sd |
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+ | |p = 2 |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{PTAchievementsTable |
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+ | |s = 1996–97 |
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+ | |d = 11–13 April 1997 |
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+ | |l = Paris |
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+ | |et= pt |
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+ | |f = blc |
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+ | |p = 3 |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{PTAchievementsTable |
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+ | |s = 1997–98 |
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+ | |d = 27–28 June 1998 |
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+ | |l = Indianapolis |
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+ | |et= gp |
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+ | |f = l |
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+ | |p = 6 |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{PTAchievementsTable |
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+ | |s = 1998–99 |
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+ | |d = 5–6 September 1998 |
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+ | |l = Boston |
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+ | |et= gp |
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+ | |f = s |
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+ | |p = 5 |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{PTAchievementsTable |
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+ | |s = 1998–99 |
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+ | |et= gp |
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+ | |l = Austin |
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+ | |d = 10–11 October 1998 |
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+ | |f = s |
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+ | |p = 2 |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{PTAchievementsTable |
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+ | |s = 1999–00 |
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+ | |d = 3–5 September 1999 |
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+ | |l = Washington, D.C. |
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+ | |et= pt |
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+ | |f = tl |
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+ | |p = 1 |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{PTAchievementsTable |
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+ | |s = 1999–00 |
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+ | |et= pt |
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+ | |l = London |
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+ | |f = bd |
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+ | |d = 15–17 October 1999 |
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+ | |p = 8 |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{PTAchievementsTable |
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+ | |s = 1999–00 |
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+ | |et= gp |
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+ | |l = San Diego |
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+ | |f = l |
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+ | |d = 20–21 November 1999 |
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+ | |p = 5 |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{PTAchievementsTable |
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+ | |s = 2000–01 |
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+ | |et= gp |
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+ | |l = Manchester |
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+ | |f = l |
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+ | |d = 7–8 October 2000 |
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+ | |p = 1 |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{PTAchievementsTable |
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+ | |s = 2001–02 |
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+ | |et= gp |
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+ | |l = Denver |
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+ | |f = blc |
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+ | |d = 18–19 August 2001 |
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+ | |p = 3 |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{PTAchievementsTable |
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+ | |s = 2001–02 |
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+ | |et= pt |
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+ | |l = New Orleans |
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+ | |f = e |
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+ | |d = 2–4 November 2001 |
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+ | |p = 7 |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{PTAchievementsTable |
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+ | |s = 2001–02 |
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+ | |l = San Diego |
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+ | |et= m |
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+ | |f = s |
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+ | |d = 10–13 January 2002 |
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+ | |p = 5 |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{PTAchievementsTable |
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+ | |s = 2002–03 |
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+ | |et= pt |
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+ | |l = Houston |
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+ | |f = e |
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+ | |d = 8–10 November 2002 |
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+ | |p = 3 |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{PTAchievementsTable |
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+ | |s = 2002–03 |
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+ | |et= pt |
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+ | |l = Venice |
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+ | |f = blc |
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+ | |d = 21–23 March 2003 |
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+ | |p = 6 |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{PTAchievementsTable |
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+ | |s = 2002–03 |
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+ | |d = 8–11 May 2003 |
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+ | |l = Yokohama |
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+ | |et = m |
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+ | |f = e |
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+ | |p = 3 |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{PTAchievementsFoot}} |
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+ | ==Pro Tour Results== |
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− | He was inducted into the [[Magic Pro Tour Hall of Fame]] as part of the inaugural class of 2005. |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedHeader}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 96-1}}|152|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 96-2}}|3|$5,900}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 96-3}}|101|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 96-W}}|30|$1,850}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 97-1}}|2|$16,000}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 97-2}}|192|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 97-3}}|81|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 97-4}}|3|$9,000}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 97-5}}|88|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 97-W}}|82|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 98-1}}|113|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 98-2}}|193|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 98-3}}|25|$1,580}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 98-W}}|17|$2,440}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 99-1}}|9|$4,200}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 99-2}}|15|$2,750}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 99-3}}|317|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 99-4}}|198|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 99-W}}|58|$500}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 00-1}}|1|$10,000}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 00-2}}|8|$4,300}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 00-3}}|42|$720}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 00-4}}|10|$3,750}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 00-5}}|121|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 00-W}}|29|$1,115}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 01-1}}|11|$1,400}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 01-2}}|81|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 01-3}}|250|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 01-4}}|109|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 01-5}}|28|$1,500}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 01-W}}|70|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 02-1}}|125|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 02-2}}|7|$7,500}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 02-3}}|174|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 02-4}}|51|$645}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 02-5}}|201|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 02-W}}|93|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 03-1}}|84|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 03-2}}|3|$15,000}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 03-3}}|334|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 03-4}}|6|$8,500}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 03-5}}|76|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 03-W}}|91|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 04-1}}|53|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 04-2}}|210|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 04-3}}|307|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 04-4}}|183|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 04-6}}|52|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 05-W}}|201|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 06-1}}|267|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 06-2}}|127|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 06-3}}|88|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 06-W}}|231|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 07-1}}|234|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 07-2}}|188|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 07-3}}|164|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 07-W}}|58|$460}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 08-2}}|69|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 10-2}}|80|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 11-3}}|244|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 11-W}}|245|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 13-1}}|275|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 13-2}}|246|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 13-3}}|137|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 14-1}}|92|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 14-3}}|43|$1,500}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 15-2}}|106|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedTable|{{PTTable 16-2}}|98|}} |
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+ | {{PTsPlayedFoot}} |
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− | He has 8 PT Top 8s, currently 3rd best all time and behind only [[Jon Finkel]] and [[Kai Budde]]. He has 11 GP Top Top 8s, currently amongst the 10 best all time. |
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+ | {{Pro Player external links}} |
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− | He has 320 lifetime [[Pro Points]], currently 4th most all time behind Finkel, Budde, and [[Olivier Ruel]]. |
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− | He played at [[Pro Tour]] #1 (PT New York 1996). He attended 48 consecutive [[Pro Tours]] (including [[Worlds]], from that first ever PT through PT Kobe 2004. That streak of consecutive PT appearances was only recently broken by fellow [[Magic Pro Tour Hall of Fame|Hall of Famer]] [[Raphael Levy]]. |
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− | Darwin won the 1998 [[Magic Invitational]]. His invitational card is <c>Avalanche Riders</c>. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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*[http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=mtgevent/hofplayer/dkastle Magic Pro Tour Hall of Fame profiles - Darwin Kastle] |
*[http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=mtgevent/hofplayer/dkastle Magic Pro Tour Hall of Fame profiles - Darwin Kastle] |
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− | *[http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=protour/standings/lifetime&tablesort=5b Lifetime Pro Points] |
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− | *[http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=protour/standings/top8byplayer&tablesort=12b Lifetime Pro Tour Top 8s - By Player] |
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− | *[http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=grandprix/standings/top8byplayer Grand Prix Top 8s - By Player] |
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− | *[http://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=PTDC9900/welcome PT Washington DC 1999 coverage] |
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− | *[http://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=GPMAN00/welcome GP Manchester 2000 coverage] |
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− | [[Category:Biographies]][[Category:Players|Kastle]] |
Revision as of 09:50, 29 August 2018
Darwin Kastle | |
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Demographics | |
Nickname | Big D |
Born | 26 July 1971 |
Residence | Framingham, Massachusetts, USA |
Nationality | American |
Professional Career | |
Pro Tour debut | Pro Tour New York 1996 |
Top Finishes | 8 (1 win) |
GP top 8s | 11 (2 wins) |
Awards | |
Hall of Fame | |
PT Champion |
Darwin Kastle Mess is an American former professional player. He was part of Team Your Move Games alongside Rob Dougherty and Dave Humpherys; they won the first team Pro Tour, PT Washington, D.C. 1999. Kastle also won the 1998 Magic Invitational, resulting in his invitational card, Avalanche Riders. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2005 as a member of the inaugural class.
Accomplishments
Season | Event type | Location | Format | Date | Rank |
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1996 | Pro Tour | Los Angeles | Booster Draft | 3–5 May 1996 | 3 |
1996–97 | Pro Tour | Atlanta | Sealed Deck | 13–15 September 1996 | 2 |
1996–97 | Pro Tour | Paris | Block Constructed | 11–13 April 1997 | 3 |
1997–98 | Grand Prix | Indianapolis | Limited | 27–28 June 1998 | 6 |
1998–99 | Grand Prix | Boston | Standard | 5–6 September 1998 | 5 |
1998–99 | Grand Prix | Austin | Standard | 10–11 October 1998 | 2 |
1999–00 | Pro Tour | Washington, D.C. | Team Limited | 3–5 September 1999 | 1 |
1999–00 | Pro Tour | London | Booster Draft | 15–17 October 1999 | 8 |
1999–00 | Grand Prix | San Diego | Limited | 20–21 November 1999 | 5 |
2000–01 | Grand Prix | Manchester | Limited | 7–8 October 2000 | 1 |
2001–02 | Grand Prix | Denver | Block Constructed | 18–19 August 2001 | 3 |
2001–02 | Pro Tour | New Orleans | Extended | 2–4 November 2001 | 7 |
2001–02 | Masters | San Diego | Standard | 10–13 January 2002 | 5 |
2002–03 | Pro Tour | Houston | Extended | 8–10 November 2002 | 3 |
2002–03 | Pro Tour | Venice | Block Constructed | 21–23 March 2003 | 6 |
2002–03 | Masters | Yokohama | Extended | 8–11 May 2003 | 3 |
→ Source: Wizards.com
Pro Tour Results
Season | Pro Tour | Format | Finish | Winnings |
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1996 | New York | Standard (New York Style) | 152 | |
1996 | Los Angeles | Booster Draft | 3 | $5,900 |
1996 | Colombus | Block Constructed | 101 | |
1996 | Worlds (Seattle) | Special | 30 | $1,850 |
1996–97 | Atlanta | Sealed Deck | 2 | $16,000 |
1996–97 | Dallas | Standard | 192 | |
1996–97 | Los Angeles | Rochester Draft | 81 | |
1996–97 | Paris | Block Constructed | 3 | $9,000 |
1996–97 | New York | Booster Draft | 88 | |
1996–97 | Worlds (Seattle) | Special | 82 | |
1997–98 | Chicago | Extended | 113 | |
1997–98 | Mainz | Rochester Draft | 193 | |
1997–98 | Los Angeles | Block Constructed | 25 | $1,580 |
1997–98 | Worlds (Seattle) | Special | 17 | $2,440 |
1998–99 | Chicago | Booster Draft | 9 | $4,200 |
1998–99 | Rome | Extended | 15 | $2,750 |
1998–99 | Los Angeles | Rochester Draft | 317 | |
1998–99 | New York | Block Constructed | 198 | |
1998–99 | Worlds (Tokyo) | Special | 58 | $500 |
1999–00 | Washington, D.C. | Team Limited | 1 | $10,000 |
1999–00 | London | Booster Draft | 8 | $4,300 |
1999–00 | Chicago | Extended | 42 | $720 |
1999–00 | Los Angeles | Booster Draft | 10 | $3,750 |
1999–00 | New York | Block Constructed | 121 | |
1999–00 | Worlds (Brussels) | Special | 29 | $1,115 |
2000–01 | New York | Team Limited | 11 | $1,400 |
2000–01 | Chicago | Standard | 81 | |
2000–01 | Los Angeles | Rochester Draft | 250 | |
2000–01 | Tokyo | Block Constructed | 109 | |
2000–01 | Barcelona | Booster Draft | 28 | $1,500 |
2000–01 | Worlds (Toronto) | Special | 70 | |
2001–02 | New York | Team Limited | 125 | |
2001–02 | New Orleans | Extended | 7 | $7,500 |
2001–02 | San Diego | Rochester Draft | 174 | |
2001–02 | Osaka | Block Constructed | 51 | $645 |
2001–02 | Nice | Booster Draft | 201 | |
2001–02 | Worlds (Sydney) | Special | 93 | |
2002–03 | Boston | Team Limited | 84 | |
2002–03 | Houston | Extended | 3 | $15,000 |
2002–03 | Chicago | Rochester Draft | 334 | |
2002–03 | Venice | Block Constructed | 6 | $8,500 |
2002–03 | Yokohama | Booster Draft | 76 | |
2002–03 | Worlds (Berlin) | Special | 91 | |
2003–04 | Boston | Team Limited | 53 | |
2003–04 | New Orleans | Extended | 210 | |
2003–04 | Amsterdam | Rochester Draft | 307 | |
2003–04 | Kobe | Block Constructed | 183 | |
2003–04 | Seattle | Team Limited | 52 | |
2005 | Worlds (Yokohama) | Special | 201 | |
2006 | Honolulu | Standard | 267 | |
2006 | Prague | Booster Draft | 127 | |
2006 | Charleston | Team Constructed | 88 | |
2006 | Worlds (Paris) | Special | 231 | |
2007 | Geneva | Booster Draft | 234 | |
2007 | Yokohama | Block Constructed | 188 | |
2007 | San Diego | Two-Headed Giant Booster Draft | 164 | |
2007 | Worlds (New York) | Special | 58 | $460 |
2008 | Hollywood | Standard | 69 | |
2010 | San Juan | Block Constructed and Booster Draft | 80 | |
2011 | Philadelphia | Modern and Booster Draft | 244 | |
2011 | Worlds (San Francisco) | Special | 245 | |
2012–13 | Return to Ravnica in Seattle | Modern and Booster Draft | 275 | |
2012–13 | Gatecrash in Montreal | Standard and Booster Draft | 246 | |
2012–13 | Dragon's Maze in San Diego | Block Constructed and Booster Draft | 137 | |
2013–14 | Theros in Dublin | Standard and Booster Draft | 92 | |
2013–14 | Journey into Nyx in Atlanta | Block Constructed and Booster Draft | 43 | $1,500 |
2014–15 | Fate Reforged in Washington, D.C. | Modern and Booster Draft | 106 | |
2015–16 | Oath of the Gatewatch in Atlanta | Modern and Booster Draft | 98 |
→ Source: Wizards.com