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Eric Froehlich
Eric Froehlich
Demographics
Nickname Efro
Born February 9, 1984
Residence Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Nationality {USA} American
Professional Career
Pro Tour debut Pro Tour London 1999
Top Finishes 5 (0 wins)
GP top 8s 19 (2 wins)
Awards
Hall of Fame

Eric Froehlich is an American professional Magic player. Froehlich is also a professional poker player; he has won two World Series of Poker bracelets, and his total live tournament winnings exceed $1,300,000.

Professional play[ | ]

He has made the top eight of five Pro Tours and 19 Grand Prix events, with two wins. Several of Froehlich's Grand Prix Top 8s have come in team events, in which he has teamed with such prominent professional players as Kamiel Cornelissen, Jon Finkel, Brian Kibler, Luis Scott-Vargas, and Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa. In 2015, he was voted into the Hall of Fame.

In December 2018, it was announced that Froehlich would be one of the 32 players joining the upcoming 2019 Magic Pro League. A year later, he was relegated to the Rivals League. With his wife Athena Huey taking a full-time job as Community Manager, he was forced to step down from competitive play before the 2020-2021 season.[1]

League play[ | ]

Season Rank
2019 Magic Pro League 30
2020 Rivals League 11

Accomplishments[ | ]

Season Event type Location Format Date Rank
2001–02 Pro Tour San Diego Rochester Draft 10–13 January 2002 8
2001–02 Grand Prix New Jersey Team Limited 29–30 June 2002 4
2002–03 Masters Houston Booster Draft 8–10 November 2002 3
2002–03 Grand Prix Amsterdam Team Limited 7–8 June 2003 2
2003–04 Grand Prix Washington, D.C. Team Limited 17–18 April 2004 4
2006 Grand Prix Madison Team Constructed 25–26 March 2006 3
2010 Nationals Minneapolis Special 20–23 August 2010 5
2010 Grand Prix Toronto Limited 23–24 October 2010 5
2010 Worlds Chiba Special 9–12 December 2010 5
2012–13 Grand Prix Anaheim Block Constructed 26–27 May 2012 4
2012–13 Grand Prix San Jose Team Limited 13–14 October 2012 3
2012–13 Pro Tour Montreal Standard and Booster Draft 15–17 February 2013 4
2012–13 Grand Prix San Diego Modern 16–17 March 2013 3
2012–13 Grand Prix Pittsburgh Limited 23–24 March 2013 4
2013–14 Grand Prix Phoenix Standard 5–6 April 2014 6
2014–15 Grand Prix Portland Team Limited 8–10 August 2014 4
2014–15 Grand Prix Salt Lake City Limited 6–7 September 2014 4
2014–15 Grand Prix San Jose Team Limited 31 January–1 February 2015 1
2014–15 Pro Tour Washington, D.C. Modern and Booster Draft 6–8 February 2015 5
2015–16 Grand Prix Detroit Team Limited 15–16 August 2015 2
2016–17 Grand Prix Mexico City Team Limited 8–9 April 2017 1
2016–17 Pro Tour Nashville Standard and Booster Draft 12–14 May 2017 8
2017–18 Grand Prix Indianapolis Team Limited 20–21 January 2018 2
2017–18 Grand Prix Memphis Standard 24–25 February 2018 8
2017–18 Grand Prix Washington, D.C. Team Limited 26–27 May 2018 2
2017–18 Grand Prix Los Angeles Standard 18–19 August 2018 4

Source: Wizards.com

Pro Tour Results[ | ]

List of the Pro Tour results and winnings of Eric Froehlich
Season Pro Tour Format Finish Winnings
1999–00 London Booster Draft 60 $420
1999–00 Los Angeles Booster Draft 265
2000–01 Los Angeles Rochester Draft 14 $3,800
2000–01 Barcelona Booster Draft 83
2001–02 New York Team Limited 7 $3,400
2001–02 New Orleans Extended 47 $710
2001–02 San Diego Rochester Draft 8 $6,500
2001–02 Osaka Block Constructed 15 $3,500
2001–02 Nice Booster Draft 18 $2,750
2001–02 Worlds (Sydney) Special 227
2002–03 Boston Team Limited 30
2002–03 Houston Extended 290
2002–03 Chicago Rochester Draft 329
2002–03 Venice Block Constructed 97
2002–03 Yokohama Booster Draft 142
2003–04 Boston Team Limited 52
2003–04 New Orleans Extended 101
2003–04 San Diego Booster Draft 82
2003–04 Seattle Team Limited 68
2005 Atlanta Team Limited 48
2005 Los Angeles Extended 323
2006 Charleston Team Constructed 52
2010 San Diego Standard and Booster Draft 37 $1,100
2010 San Juan Block Constructed and Booster Draft 86
2010 Amsterdam Extended and Booster Draft 196
2010 Worlds (Chiba) Special 5 $11,000
2011 Paris Standard and Booster Draft 9 $7,000
2011 Philadelphia Modern and Booster Draft 26 $1,800
2011 Worlds (San Francisco) Special 134
2012 Dark Ascension in Honolulu Standard and Booster Draft 349
2012 Avacyn Restored in Barcelona Block Constructed and Booster Draft 225
2012–13 Return to Ravnica in Seattle Modern and Booster Draft 27 $1,500
2012–13 Gatecrash in Montreal Standard and Booster Draft 4 $12,500
2012–13 Dragon's Maze in San Diego Block Constructed and Booster Draft 10 $5,000
2013–14 Theros in Dublin Standard and Booster Draft 306
2013–14 Born of the Gods in Valencia Modern and Booster Draft 76
2013–14 Journey into Nyx in Atlanta Block Constructed and Booster Draft 15 $5,000
2013–14 Magic 2015 in Portland Standard and Booster Draft 44 $1,500
2014–15 Khans of Tarkir in Honolulu Standard and Booster Draft 37 $1,500
2014–15 Fate Reforged in Washington, D.C. Modern and Booster Draft 5 $10,000
2014–15 Dragons of Tarkir in Brussels Standard and Booster Draft 19 $2,500
2014–15 Magic Origins in Vancouver Standard and Booster Draft 19 $2,500
2015–16 Battle for Zendikar in Milwaukee Standard and Booster Draft 258
2015–16 Oath of the Gatewatch in Atlanta Modern and Booster Draft 251
2015–16 Shadows over Innistrad in Madrid Standard and Booster Draft 248
2015–16 Eldritch Moon in Sydney Standard and Booster Draft 68 $1,000
2016–17 Kaladesh in Honolulu Standard and Booster Draft 22 $3,000
2016–17 Aether Revolt in Dublin Standard and Booster Draft 122
2016–17 Amonkhet in Nashville Standard and Booster Draft 8 $6,000
2016–17 Hour of Devastation in Kyoto Standard and Booster Draft 267
2017–18 Ixalan in Albuquerque Standard and Booster Draft 117
2017–18 Rivals of Ixalan in Bilbao Modern and Booster Draft 298
2017–18 Dominaria in Richmond Standard and Booster Draft 107
2017–18 25th Anniversary in Minneapolis Team Constructed 5 $9,000
2018–19 Guilds of Ravnica in Atlanta Standard and Booster Draft 167
2018–19 Mythic Championship Cleveland 2019 Standard and Booster Draft 169 $500

Source: Wizards.com

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