2012–13 Pro Tour Season

The 2012–13 Pro Tour season was the eighteenth Pro Tour season. It started on 19 May 2012 with Grand Prix Malmö, and ended on 19 May 2013 with the conclusion of Pro Tour Dragon's Maze.
==Grand Prix (May–July 2012)==
GP Malmö 	GP Minneapolis 	GP Anaheim 	GP Manila
 Date: 19–20 May 2012 	 Date: 19–20 May 2012 	 Date: 26–27 May 2012 	 Date: 16–17 June 2012
 Format: Limited 	 Format: Standard 	 Format: Block Constructed	 Format: Standard
 Attendance: 922 	 Attendance: 1052 	 Attendance: 938 	 Attendance: 1108
 1. Matteo Versari 	 1. Christian Calcano	 1. Marc Lalague 	 1. Yuuya Watanabe
 2. Oscar Almgren 	 2. Brad Nelson 	 2. Paul Rietzl 	 2. Rick Lee
 3. Søren Larsen 	 3. Rick Stout 	 3. Noah Koessel 	 3. Hironobu Sugaya
 4. Pere Llimós Muntal	 4. Stephen Bishop 	 4. Eric Froehlich 	 4. Richmond Tan
 5. Jasper Grimmer 	 5. Taylor Laehn 	 5. Michael Hopkins 	 5. Jonathan Luces
 6. Jon Westberg 	 6. Josh Utter-Leyton	 6. Brian Kibler 	 6. Martin Jůza
 7. Samuele Estratti 	 7. Ben Friedman 	 7. Alex Sittner 	 7. Weng Heng Soh
 8. David Hylander 	 8. Jerret Schultz 	 8. Jason Rosellini 	 8. Jacklord Nerez
GP Yokohama 	GP Vancouver 	GP Atlanta 	GP Ghent
 Date: 23–24 June 2012 	 Date: 23–24 June 2012	 Date: 30 June–1 July 2012	 Date: 21–22 July 2012
 Format: Modern 	 Format: Limited 	 Format: Legacy 	 Format: Legacy
 Attendance: 1523 	 Attendance: 849 	 Attendance: 905 	 Attendance: 1345
 1. Jyun'ichi Miyajima	 1. David Stroud 	 1. Gaudenis Vidugiris 	 1. Timo Schünemann
 2. Kei Umehara 	 2. Jeremey Schofield	 2. Michael Majors 	 2. Lukas Maurer
 3. Satoshi Yamaguchi 	 3. Steven Riecken 	 3. Daryl Ayers 	 3. Emanuele Marcotti
 4. Toshiyuki Kadooka 	 4. Marcin Sciesinski	 4. Fred Edelkamp 	 4. Elias Watsfeldt
 5. Hiroya Miyamoto 	 5. Colin Miller 	 5. Ben Stark 	 5. Max Sjöblom
 6. Yuki Yotsumoto 	 6. Brian Wong 	 6. J. Sawyer Lucy 	 6. Elias Klocker
 7. Youichi Nagami 	 7. Sean Peterson 	 7. Gerardo Fedon 	 7. Andreas Milillo
 8. Masaki Ushijima 	 8. Morgan Chang 	 8. Sam Black 	 8. Tristan Polzl
GP São Paulo 	GP Columbus 	GP Shanghai
 Date: 21–22 July 2012 	 Date: 21–22 July 2012	 Date: 28–29 July 2012
 Format: Limited 	 Format: Modern 	 Format: Limited
 Attendance: 738 	 Attendance: 1046 	 Attendance: 836
 1. Reinaldo Gomes da Silva Jr. 	 1. Jacob Maynard 	 1. Bo Li
 2. Rodrigo Gonçalves dos Santos 	 2. Lucas Siow 	 2. Fengwen Gu
 3. Thiago Oliveira 	 3. Max Tietze 	 3. Nan Wu
 4. José Francisco Dantas Mangueira da Silva	 4. Aaron Estrin 	 4. Rei Satou
 5. Luiz Henrique Martine de Lima 	 5. Shahar Shenhar 	 5. Yang Wang
 6. Guido Quintana 	 6. Chris Piland 	 6. Nicholas Jonathan Wong
 7. Rafael Mendonca 	 7. Orrin Beasley 	 7. Xiang Xue Song
 8. Daniel Fior 	 8. Caleb Estrada 	 8. Toshiya Kanegawa
==2012 World Magic Cup==
16–19 August 2012 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
Place	Country 	Player 	Prize 	Pro Points	Place	Country 	Player 	Prize 	Pro Points
1 	Taiwan 	Tzu Ching Kuo 	$10,000	8 	5 	Croatia 	Grgur Petric Maretic 	$1,500	5
1 	Taiwan 	Tung-Yi Cheng 	$10,000	8 	5 	Croatia 	Toni Portolan 	$1,500	5
1 	Taiwan 	Yu Min Yang 	$10,000	8 	5 	Croatia 	Stjepan Sučić 	$1,500	5
1 	Taiwan 	Paul Renie 	$10,000	8 	5 	Croatia 	Goran Elez 	$1,500	5
2 	Puerto Rico	Jorge Iramain 	$5,000 	7 	6 	Scotland 	Stephen Murray 	$1,500	5
2 	Puerto Rico	Gabriel Nieves 	$5,000 	7 	6 	Scotland 	Bradley Barclay 	$1,500	5
2 	Puerto Rico	Cesar Soto 	$5,000 	7 	6 	Scotland 	Andrew Morrison 	$1,500	5
2 	Puerto Rico	Jonathan Paez 	$5,000 	7 	6 	Scotland 	Chris Davie 	$1,500	5
3 	Poland 	Tomek Pedrakowski	$2,500 	6 	7 	Philippines	Andrew Cantillana 	$1,500	5
3 	Poland 	Mateusz Kopeć 	$2,500 	6 	7 	Philippines	Gerald Camangon 	$1,500	5
3 	Poland 	Adam Bubacz 	$2,500 	6 	7 	Philippines	Zax Ozaki 	$1,500	5
3 	Poland 	Jan Pruchniewicz 	$2,500 	6 	7 	Philippines	Jeremy Bryan Domocmat	$1,500	5
4 	Hungary 	Tamás Glied 	$2,500 	6 	8 	Slovakia 	Robert Jurkovic 	$1,500	5
4 	Hungary 	Gabor Kocsis 	$2,500 	6 	8 	Slovakia 	Ivan Floch 	$1,500	5
4 	Hungary 	Tamás Nagy 	$2,500 	6 	8 	Slovakia 	Filip Valis 	$1,500	5
4 	Hungary 	Máté Schrick 	$2,500 	6 	8 	Slovakia 	Patrik Surab 	$1,500	5
==Grand Prix (August 2012)==
GP Boston
 Date: 25–26 August 2012
 Format: Limited
 Attendance: 1845
 1. Brian Demars
 2. Robert Victory
 3. Cedric Phillips
 4. Alex Lloyd
 5. Kevin Michael
 6. Jason Ford
 7. Thomas Holzinger
 8. Shota Yasooka
==2012 Magic Players Championship==
29–31 August 2012 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
Rank	Player 	Prize 	Pro points
1 	Yuuya Watanabe 	$40,000	11
2 	Shota Yasooka 	$20,000	13
3 	Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa	$10,000	7
4 	Jon Finkel 	$10,000	7
==Grand Prix (September–October 2012)==
GP Moscow 	GP San Jose, Costa Rica 	GP San Jose, USA
 Date: 15–16 September 2012	 Date: 15–16 September 2012	 Date: 13–14 October 2012
 Format: Limited 	 Format: Limited 	 Format: Team Limited
 Attendance: 869 	 Attendance: 364 	 Attendance: 1713 (571 teams)
 1. Luca Casadei 	 1. Shuhei Nakamura 	 1. Matt Sperling  1. David Williams  1. Paul Rietzl
 2. Wenzel Krautmann 	 2. David Sharfman 	 1. Matt Sperling  1. David Williams  1. Paul Rietzl
 3. Petr Kuznetsov 	 3. Ben Stark 	 1. Matt Sperling  1. David Williams  1. Paul Rietzl
 4. Roman Masaladzhiu 	 4. Willy Edel 	 2. Maksym Gryn  2. Lucas Siow  2. Jamie Naylor
 5. Anatoly Chuhwichev 	 5. Josh Utter-Leyton 	 2. Maksym Gryn  2. Lucas Siow  2. Jamie Naylor
 6. Hannes Kerem 	 6. David Ochoa 	 2. Maksym Gryn  2. Lucas Siow  2. Jamie Naylor
 7. Konstantin Yarosh 	 7. AJ Sacher 	 3. Conley Woods  3. Eric Froehlich  3. Owen Turtenwald
 8. Dmitriy Tolkatchov 	 8. Pascal Maynard 	 3. Conley Woods  3. Eric Froehlich  3. Owen Turtenwald
  	  	 3. Conley Woods  3. Eric Froehlich  3. Owen Turtenwald
  	  	 4. Ivan Floch  4. Lukas Jaklovsky  4. Stanislav Cifka
 	 	 4. Ivan Floch  4. Lukas Jaklovsky  4. Stanislav Cifka
 	 	 4. Ivan Floch  4. Lukas Jaklovsky  4. Stanislav Cifka
==Pro Tour Return to Ravnica==
19–21 October 2012 in Seattle, United States.
Place	Player 	Prize 	Pro Points	Comment
1 	Stanislav Cifka 	$40,000	30 	
2 	Yuuya Watanabe 	$20,000	24 	Second Pro Tour Top 8
3 	David Ochoa 	$12,500	22 	
4 	Lee Shi Tian 	$12,500	22 	First Hong Konger in a Pro Tour Top 8
5 	Kelvin Chew 	$10,000	20 	
6 	Eduardo Sajgalik	$10,000	20 	
7 	Willy Edel 	$10,000	20 	Fourth Pro Tour Top 8
8 	Pedro Carvalho 	$10,000	20 	
==Grand Prix (October 2012–February 2013)==
GP Philadelphia 	GP Auckland 	GP Lyon 	GP Chicago
 Date: 27–28 October 2012	 Date: 3–4 November 2012	 Date: 3–4 November 2012	 Date: 10–11 November 2012
 Format: Limited 	 Format: Standard 	 Format: Modern 	 Format: Modern
 Attendance: 1986 	 Attendance: 264 	 Attendance: 1326 	 Attendance: 1113
 1. Shuhei Nakamura 	 1. Walker MacMurdo 	 1. Jérémy Dezani 	 1. Jacob Wilson
 2. Lukas Jaklovsky 	 2. Adam Witton 	 2. Emanuel Sutor 	 2. Josh Utter-Leyton
 3. Martin Jůza 	 3. Yoshitoki Sakai 	 3. Mathieu Hautot 	 3. Alex Majlaton
 4. Greg Smith 	 4. Dylan Brown 	 4. Davide Colla 	 4. Edgar Flores
 5. Jake Gans 	 5. Justin Cheung 	 5. Peter Dun 	 5. Shane McDermott
 6. Harry Corvese 	 6. John Denz 	 6. Olivier Ruel 	 6. Ryan Hovis
 7. Luis Scott-Vargas 	 7. Robert Liu 	 7. Clement Sarton 	 7. David Gleicher
 8. Yuuya Watanabe 	 8. Anthony Purdom 	 8. Jonas Köstler 	 8. Michael Simon
GP Bochum 	GP Charleston 	GP Taipei 	GP San Antonio
 Date: 17–18 November 2012	 Date: 17–18 November 2012	 Date: 24–25 November 2012	 Date: 24–25 November 2012
 Format: Standard 	 Format: Standard 	 Format: Limited 	 Format: Standard
 Attendance: 1723 	 Attendance: 661 	 Attendance: 727 	 Attendance: 807
 1. Martin Jůza 	 1. Jon Bolding 	 1. Makihito Mihara 	 1. Tyler Lytle
 2. Fabian Dickmann 	 2. Brian Eason 	 2. Akimasa Yamamoto 	 2. Matthew Pratser
 3. Tomas Vanek 	 3. Matt Keene 	 3. Weng Heng Soh 	 3. Conley Woods
 4. Kamil Napierski 	 4. Peter Kelly 	 4. Motoki Abe 	 4. Reid Duke
 5. Enrico Van Eijsden 	 5. Reid Duke 	 5. Derek Tsang 	 5. Harry Corvese
 6. Pierre Dagen 	 6. Patrick Cox 	 6. Yuuya Watanabe 	 6. Ben Rasmussen
 7. Lukas Tajak 	 7. Gerry Thompson 	 7. Toshiaki Murata 	 7. Joel De Santos Jasso
 8. Sascha Stein 	 8. Morgan Chang 	 8. Lee Shi Tian 	 8. Matthew Thurber
GP Lisbon 	GP Nagoya 	GP Toronto 	GP Indianapolis
 Date: 1–2 December 2012	 Date: 8–9 December 2012	 Date: 8–9 December 2012	 Date: 22–23 December 2012
 Format: Limited 	 Format: Standard 	 Format: Modern 	 Format: Limited
 Attendance: 1340 	 Attendance: 1689 	 Attendance: 1051 	 Attendance: 817
 1. Ivan Floch 	 1. Yuuji Okita 	 1. Willy Edel 	 1. Ben Stark
 2. Elias Watsfeldt 	 2. Rahman Aryabhima 	 2. Sam Pardee 	 2. Chris Fennell
 3. Sveinung Bjørnerud 	 3. Mamoru Nagai 	 3. Alon Chitiz 	 3. Luis Scott-Vargas
 4. Johan Verhulst 	 4. Ryuji Murae 	 4. Alex Majlaton 	 4. Brian Demars
 5. Lasse Nørgaard 	 5. Kyouhei Kawaguchi 	 5. James Vance 	 5. Matthias Hunt
 6. David Calås 	 6. Kenji Tsumura 	 6. Collin Morton 	 6. Adam Yurchick
 7. Helder Coelho 	 7. Kazumasa Satou 	 7. Jon Stern 	 7. Tom Martell
 8. Pedro Carvalho 	 8. Kazuaki Shinohara 	 8. Dan Jordan 	 8. Tyler Lytle
GP Denver 	GP Singapore 	GP Atlantic City
 Date: 5–6 January 2013	 Date: 12–13 January 2013	 Date: 12–13 January 2013
 Format: Legacy 	 Format: Limited 	 Format: Standard
 Attendance: 700 	 Attendance: 894 	 Attendance: 1648
 1. Vidianto Wijaya 	 1. Ken Yukuhiro 	 1. Jon Stern
 2. Patrick Cox 	 2. Chapman Sim 	 2. Josh Utter-Leyton
 3. Ryan Pesch 	 3. Andrew Cantillana 	 3. Brad Nelson
 4. Josh Ravitz 	 4. Lin Rui Zi 	 4. Ari Lax
 5. Matt Nass 	 5. Jun'ya Nakamura 	 5. Matt Costa
 6. Daniel Signorini 	 6. Toshiya Kanegawa 	 6. Ryan Leverone
 7. Andrew Ohlschwager	 7. Gao Zhen Xing 	 7. Lloyd Kurth
 8. Donnie Peck 	 8. Hao-Shan Huang 	 8. Seneca Hobler
GP Sydney 	GP Bilbao 	GP London
 Date: 19–20 January 2013	 Date: 19–20 January 2013	 Date: 9–10 February 2013
 Format: Limited 	 Format: Modern 	 Format: Limited
 Attendance: 686 	 Attendance: 988 	 Attendance: 1970
 1. Allen Zhang 	 1. Mitchell Manders 	 1. Timothée Simonot
 2. Justin Cheung 	 2. Lukas Jaklovsky 	 2. Bartłomiej Tomiczek
 3. Tomoharu Saito 	 3. Louis Deltour 	 3. Manuel Hauck
 4. Zen Takahashi 	 4. Vasco Bonifacio 	 4. David Reitbauer
 5. Daniel Unwin 	 5. Lorenzo Calzolari 	 5. Andreas Nordahl
 6. Martin Jůza 	 6. Martin Scheinin 	 6. Per Carlsson
 7. Stanislav Cifka 	 7. Mathieu Deloly 	 7. Fabrizio Anteri
 8. Adam Witton 	 8. Francisco Camacho 	 8. Jamie Ross
==Pro Tour Gatecrash==
15–17 February 2013 in Montreal, Canada.
Place	Player 	Prize 	Pro Points	Comment
1 	Tom Martell 	$40,000	30 	Second Pro Tour Top 8
2 	Joel Larsson 	$20,000	24 	
3 	Ben Stark 	$12,500	22 	Fourth Pro Tour Top 8
4 	Eric Froehlich 	$12,500	22 	Third Pro Tour Top 8
5 	Owen Turtenwald	$10,000	20 	
6 	Melissa DeTora 	$10,000	20 	First woman in a Pro Tour Top 8
7 	Gerry Thompson 	$10,000	20 	
8 	Stephen Mann 	$10,000	20 	
==Grand Prix (February–May 2013)==
GP Québec City 	GP Charlotte 	GP Yokohama 	GP Verona
 Date: 23–24 February 2013	 Date: 23–24 February 2013	 Date: 2–3 March 2013 	 Date: 9–10 March 2013
 Format: Standard 	 Format: Limited 	 Format: Limited 	 Format: Standard
 Attendance: 806 	 Attendance: 2693 	 Attendance: 2297 	 Attendance: 1208
 1. Nico Christiansen 	 1. Frank Skarren 	 1. Masaya Kitayama 	 1. Mike Krasnitski
 2. Tzu Ching Kuo 	 2. Gerard Fabiano 	 2. Tian Yu Zhao 	 2. Andreas Nilsson
 3. Felipe Tapia Becerra 	 3. Patrick Sullivan 	 3. Sam Black 	 3. Jérémy Dezani
 4. Reid Duke 	 4. Aaron Lewis 	 4. Makihito Mihara 	 4. Samuele Estratti
 5. Thomas Holzinger 	 5. Richard Nguyen 	 5. Yasutaka Hibino 	 5. Toni Ramis Pascual
 6. Wilson Wong 	 6. Ben Isgur 	 6. Shintarou Ishimura	 6. Piotr Wald
 7. Maxime Cantin 	 7. Ben Stark 	 7. Tomomi Shiraishi 	 7. Shahar Shenhar
 8. Wenzel Krautmann 	 8. Antonino Baldasari 	 8. Tomoya Motomura 	 8. Max Schultze
GP Rio de Janeiro 	GP Utrecht 	GP San Diego 	GP Pittsburgh
 Date: 9–10 March 2013 	 Date: 16–17 March 2013 	 Date: 16–17 March 2013	 Date: 23–24 March 2013
 Format: Standard 	 Format: Team Limited 	 Format: Modern 	 Format: Limited
 Attendance: 709 	 Attendance: 2031 (677 teams) 	 Attendance: 759 	 Attendance: 1628
 1. José Francisco Dantas Mangueira da Silva	 1. Fredrik Carlsson  1. Jonathan Bergström  1. Tomas Westling	 1. Nathan Holiday 	 1. Brock Parker
 2. Arthur Villela 	 1. Fredrik Carlsson  1. Jonathan Bergström  1. Tomas Westling	 2. Sammy Tuckeman 	 2. Alec Nezin
 3. Andrés Monsalve 	 1. Fredrik Carlsson  1. Jonathan Bergström  1. Tomas Westling	 3. Eric Froehlich 	 3. Gabby Izsak
 4. Walter Coquemala Filho 	 2. Joel Larsson  2. Elias Watsfeldt  2. Mikael Magnusson 	 4. David Sharfman 	 4. Eric Froehlich
 5. Wellington Cordeiro 	 2. Joel Larsson  2. Elias Watsfeldt  2. Mikael Magnusson 	 5. Bryan De La Torre 	 5. Matthew Falcioni
 6. Martín Quiroga 	 2. Joel Larsson  2. Elias Watsfeldt  2. Mikael Magnusson 	 6. Brian Kibler 	 6. Adam Carrasco
 7. Jorge Henrique Siqueira 	 3. René Kraft  3. Tobias Radloff  3. Martin Zimmermann 	 7. Ken Yukuhiro 	 7. Michael Derczo
 8. Matías Arvigo 	 3. René Kraft  3. Tobias Radloff  3. Martin Zimmermann 	 8. Matt Ferrando 	 8. Chase Kovac
  	 3. René Kraft  3. Tobias Radloff  3. Martin Zimmermann 	  	 
  	 4. Matteo Versari  4. Alessandro Lippi  4. Samuele Estratti 	  	
 	 4. Matteo Versari  4. Alessandro Lippi  4. Samuele Estratti 	 	
 	 4. Matteo Versari  4. Alessandro Lippi  4. Samuele Estratti 	 	
GP Strasbourg 	GP Beijing 	GP Portland
 Date: 13–14 April 2013 	 Date: 11–12 May 2013 	 Date: 11–12 May 2013
 Format: Legacy 	 Format: Limited 	 Format: Modern
 Attendance: 1364 	 Attendance: 894 	 Attendance: 979
 1. Thomas Enevoldsen 	 1. Quan Zhou 	 1. Sam Pardee
 2. Jacob Wilson 	 2. Nonthakorn Kositaporn	 2. Joe Demestrio
 3. Alexander Hayne 	 3. Toshiya Kanegawa 	 3. Zvi Mowshowitz
 4. Michael Bonde 	 4. Wei Quan Wong 	 4. Dan MacDonald
 5. Alexey Romanchuk 	 5. Daniel Godfrey 	 5. Mattia Rizzi
 6. Hove Thießen 	 6. Shuo Li 	 6. Orie Guo
 7. Christopher Brunner	 7. Nandi Zhang 	 7. Matt Nass
 8. Fabian Görzgen 	 8. Bo Li 	 8. Paul Rietzl
==Pro Tour Dragon's Maze==
17–19 May 2013 in San Diego, California, United States.
Place	Player 	Prize 	Pro Points	Comment
1 	Craig Wescoe 	$40,000	30 	Third Pro Tour Top 8
2 	Dusty Ochoa 	$20,000	24 	
3 	Makihito Mihara 	$12,500	22 	Fourth Pro Tour Top 8
4 	Josh Utter-Leyton	$12,500	22 	Fourth Pro Tour Top 8
5 	Rob Castellon 	$10,000	20 	Pro Tour debut
6 	Andrew Shrout 	$10,000	20 	Pro Tour debut
7 	Matej Zatlkaj 	$10,000	20 	Second Pro Tour Top 8
8 	Andrejs Prost 	$10,000	20 	Second Pro Tour Top 8
==Notes==
: Yuuya Watanabe is considered the 2012 World Champion, as he won the inaugural Players Championship event, later renamed the World Championship.
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