Matt Sperling
| Matt Sperling | |
|---|---|
| Demographics | |
| Residence | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Nationality |
 American |
| Professional Career | |
| Pro Tour debut | Pro Tour New York 2000 |
| Top Finishes | 3 (0 wins) |
| GP top 8s | 6 (1 win) |
Matthew Sperling is an American professional player. Sperling is also known for his lampooning articles, in particular the irregular column "Sperling's Sick of It".[1]
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Professional play[edit | edit source]
He has three Pro Tour top eights, at PT Magic 2015, PT Magic Origins, and Mythic Championship London 2019 and won Grand Prix San Jose 2012 with teammates Paul Rietzl and David Williams.
In 2020, he won a place in the Rivals League.
League play[edit | edit source]
| Season | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2020 Rivals League | 23 |
| 2020-21 Rivals League |
Accomplishments[edit | edit source]
| Season | Event type | Location | Format | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Grand Prix | Minneapolis | Limited | 14–15 November 2009 | 2 |
| 2012–13 | Grand Prix | San Jose | Team Limited | 13–14 October 2012 | 1 |
| 2013–14 | Grand Prix | Vancouver | Standard | 25–26 January 2014 | 5 |
| 2013–14 | Pro Tour | Portland | Standard and Booster Draft | 1–3 August 2014 | 8 |
| 2014–15 | Grand Prix | Denver | Standard | 3–4 January 2015 | 2 |
| 2014–15 | Grand Prix | San Jose | Team Limited | 31 January–1 February 2015 | 2 |
| 2014–15 | Pro Tour | Vancouver | Standard and Booster Draft | 31 July–2 August 2015 | 4 |
| 2016–17 | Grand Prix | Louisville | Team Limited | 10–11 September 2016 | 4 |
| 2018–19 | Mythic Championship | London | Modern and Booster Draft | 26–28 April 2019 | 2 |
→ Source: Wizards.com
Pro Tour Results[edit | edit source]
| Season | Pro Tour | Format | Finish | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999–00 | New York | Block Constructed | 168 | |
| 2000–01 | New York | Team Limited | 98 | |
| 2001–02 | New Orleans | Extended | 135 | |
| 2001–02 | San Diego | Rochester Draft | 140 | |
| 2002–03 | Boston | Team Limited | 17 | $700 |
| 2002–03 | Houston | Extended | 164 | |
| 2005 | Los Angeles | Extended | 293 | |
| 2006 | Kobe | Booster Draft | 249 | |
| 2008 | Kuala Lumpur | Booster Draft | 148 | |
| 2008 | Hollywood | Standard | 143 | |
| 2009 | Austin | Extended and Booster Draft | 42 | $850 |
| 2010 | San Diego | Standard and Booster Draft | 315 | |
| 2010 | San Juan | Block Constructed and Booster Draft | 15 | $4,000 |
| 2010 | Amsterdam | Extended and Booster Draft | 19 | $3,000 |
| 2010 | Worlds (Chiba) | Special | 22 | $2,400 |
| 2011 | Paris | Standard and Booster Draft | 444 | |
| 2011 | Nagoya | Block Constructed and Booster Draft | 213 | |
| 2011 | Philadelphia | Modern and Booster Draft | 33 | $1,300 |
| 2011 | Worlds (San Francisco) | Special | 173 | |
| 2012 | Dark Ascension in Honolulu | Standard and Booster Draft | 45 | $1,500 |
| 2012–13 | Return to Ravnica in Seattle | Modern and Booster Draft | 145 | |
| 2012–13 | Gatecrash in Montreal | Standard and Booster Draft | 110 | |
| 2013–14 | Theros in Dublin | Standard and Booster Draft | 43 | $1,500 |
| 2013–14 | Journey into Nyx in Atlanta | Block Constructed and Booster Draft | 72 | $1,000 |
| 2013–14 | Magic 2015 in Portland | Standard and Booster Draft | 8 | $10,000 |
| 2014–15 | Khans of Tarkir in Honolulu | Standard and Booster Draft | 188 | |
| 2014–15 | Fate Reforged in Washington, D.C. | Modern and Booster Draft | 150 | |
| 2014–15 | Dragons of Tarkir in Brussels | Standard and Booster Draft | 180 | |
| 2014–15 | Magic Origins in Vancouver | Standard and Booster Draft | 4 | $12,500 |
| 2015–16 | Battle for Zendikar in Milwaukee | Standard and Booster Draft | 128 | |
| 2015–16 | Oath of the Gatewatch in Atlanta | Modern and Booster Draft | 110 | |
| 2015–16 | Shadows over Innistrad in Madrid | Standard and Booster Draft | 43 | $1,500 |
| 2015–16 | Eldritch Moon in Sydney | Standard and Booster Draft | 81 | |
| 2016–17 | Kaladesh in Honolulu | Standard and Booster Draft | 118 | |
| 2018–19 | Mythic Championship London 2019 | Modern and Booster Draft | 2 | $20,500 |
→ Source: Wizards.com
External links[edit | edit source]
- Top 200 All-Time Money Leaders
- Lifetime Pro Tour Top 8s
- Lifetime Grand Prix Top 8s
- List of players by lifetime Pro Points (requires Planeswalker Points login)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Sick of It. ChannelFireball.
