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2016–17 Pro Tour season
Pro Tours4
Grands Prix49
Hall of Fame inductionsJapan Yuuya Watanabe
United States Owen Turtenwald
Start of season13 August 2016
End of season30 July 2017

The 2016–17 Pro Tour season will be the twenty-second season of the Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour. It will start on 13 August 2016 with Grand Prix Portland and Rimini and end on 30 July 2017 with the conclusion of Pro Tour Kyoto. The season will consist of 49 Grand Prix and 4 Pro Tours, located in Honolulu, Dublin, Nashville, and Kyoto.[1]

Grand Prix

Magic: The Gathering World Championship

Seattle[7] (1–4 September 2016)

Top 4 playoff

Semifinals Finals
      
1 Brian Braun-Duin 3
4 Shouta Yasooka 0
Brian Braun-Duin 3
Márcio Carvalho 1
2 Márcio Carvalho 3
3 Oliver Tiu 1

Final standings

The following twenty-four players received an invitation to the 2016 World Championship due to their performance in the 2015–16 season. They are ordered according to the final standings of the event.

# Player Prize Pro points Qualified due to
1 United States Brian Braun-Duin $70,000 14 2015–16 Grand Prix Player of the Year
2 Portugal Márcio Carvalho $40,000 11 Draft Master
3 United States Oliver Tiu $20,000 9 Constructed Master
4 Japan Shouta Yasooka $20,000 9 Most Pro Points Asia-Pacific
5 Czech Republic Lukas Blohon $10,000 9 Pro Tour Eldritch Moon winner
6 United States Luis Scott-Vargas $10,000 9 Outstanding Hall of Famer
7 United States Jiachen Tao $10,000 8 Pro Tour Oath of the Gatewatch winner
8 United States Seth Manfield $10,000 8 2015 World Champion
9 Brazil Thiago Saporito $5,000 8 2nd Most Pro Points Latin America
10 United States Steve Rubin $5,000 7 Pro Tour Shadows over Innistrad winner
11 United States Mike Sigrist $5,000 7 5th Most Pro Points of otherwise unqalified
12 United States Reid Duke $5,000 7 4th Most Pro Points North America
13 United States Brad Nelson $5,000 7 4th Most Pro Points of otherwise unqalified
14 Sweden Joel Larsson $5,000 7 3rd Most Pro Points Europe
15 Brazil Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa $5,000 7 Most Pro Points Latin America
16 Japan Yuuya Watanabe $5,000 6 2nd Most Pro Points Asia-Pacific
17 United States Owen Turtenwald $2,500 6 2015–16 Player of the Year
18 Czech Republic Ondřej Stráský $2,500 6 2nd Most Pro Points of otherwise unqualified
19 United States Samuel Pardee $2,500 5 Most Pro Points of otherwise unqualified
20 Italy Andrea Mengucci $2,500 5 3rd Most Pro Points of otherwise unqualified
21 Netherlands Niels Noorlander $2,500 5 2015 Magic Online Champion
22 Japan Kazuyuki Takimura $2,500 5 Pro Tour Battle for Zendikar winner
23 Japan Ryoichi Tamada $2,500 4 3rd Most Pro Points Asia-Pacific
24 Denmark Martin Müller $2,500 3 2nd Most Pro Points Europe

Grand Prix

Pro Tour Kaladesh

Honolulu[12] (14–16 October 2016)
  • Prize pool: $250,000
  • Format: Standard, Booster Draft

Top 8

Quarterfinals Stage 1 Quarterfinals Stage 2 Semifinals Final
            
1 Makis Matsoukas
Bye
Makis Matsoukas
Bye
 
 
Makis Matsoukas 1
Carlos Romão 3
4 Matthew Nass
Bye
Matthew Nass 0
Carlos Romão 3
5 Carlos Romão 3
8 Joey Manner 1
Carlos Romão 1
Shouta Yasooka 3
6 Ben Hull 3
7 Lee Shi Tian 1
Ben Hull 3
Pierre Dagen 0
Bye
3 Pierre Dagen
Ben Hull 1
Shouta Yasooka 3
 
 
Bye
Shouta Yasooka
Bye
2 Shouta Yasooka

Final standings

Place Player Prize Pro Points Comment
1 Japan Shouta Yasooka $50,000 31 4th final day, 2nd Pro Tour win
2 Brazil Carlos Romão $20,000 27 2nd final day
3 Greece Makis Matsoukas $15,000 23 Pro Tour debut
4 Canada Ben Hull $15,000 23 Pro Tour debut
5 France Pierre Dagen $10,000 19 2nd final day
6 United States Matthew Nass $10,000 19
7 Hong Kong Lee Shi Tian $5,000 15 5th final day
8 United States Joey Manner $5,000 15

Pro Player of the year standings

Rank Player Pro Points
1 Japan Shouta Yasooka 44
2 Brazil Carlos Romão 35
3 United States Reid Duke 26
4 Portugal Márcio Carvalho 25
5 Greece Makis Matsoukas 23
Canada Ben Hull

Grand Prix

World Magic Cup

Rotterdam (18–20 November 2016)

Top 8

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Finals
         
1 Belgium 2
8 Panama 0
Belgium 2
Italy 0
4 Australia 1
5 Italy 2
Belgium 0
Greece 2
3 Greece 2
6 Ukraine 0
Greece 2
Belarus 0
2 Finland 1
7 Belarus 2

Final standings

Pro Player of the year standings

Rank Player Pro Points
1 Japan Shouta Yasooka 47
2 Portugal Márcio Carvalho 37
3 Brazil Carlos Romão 36
3 Argentina Luis Salvetto 29
5 United States Reid Duke 26
United States Steve Rubin

Grand Prix

Pro Tour Aether Revolt

Dublin[26] (3–5 February 2017)
  • Prize pool: $250,000
  • Format: Standard, Booster Draft

Top 8

Quarterfinals Stage 1 Quarterfinals Stage 2 Semifinals Final
            
 
 
Bye
Márcio Carvalho
Bye
1 Márcio Carvalho
Márcio Carvalho 3
Donal Smith 1
4 Donald Smith
Bye
Donald Smith 3
Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa 2
5 Jan Ksandr 2
8 Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa 3
Márcio Carvalho 2
Lucas Esper Berthoud 3
6 Martin Jůza 0
7 Eduardo Sajgalik 3
Eduardo Sajgalik 3
Liu Yuchen 2
Bye
3 Liu Yuchen
Eduardo Sajgalik 2
Lucas Esper Berthoud 3
2 Lucas Esper Berthoud
Bye
Lucas Esper Berthoud
Bye
 
 

Final standings

Place Player Prize Pro Points Comment
1 Brazil Lucas Esper Berthoud $50,000 31
2 Portugal Márcio Carvalho $20,000 27 3rd Final day
3 United States Donald Smith $15,000 23
4 Canada Eduardo Sajgalik $15,000 23 2nd Final day
5 China Liu Yuchen $10,000 19
6 Brazil Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa $10,000 19 11th Final day
7 Czech Republic Jan Ksandr $5,000 15
8 Czech Republic Martin Jůza $5,000 15 3rd Final day

Pro Player of the year standings

Rank Player Pro Points
1 Portugal Márcio Carvalho 64
2 Japan Shouta Yasooka 52
3 Brazil Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa 48
4 United States Reid Duke 40
5 Canada Eduardo Sajgalik 39
Brazil Carlos Romão

Grand Prix

Pro Tour Nashville

Nashville (12–14 May 2017)
  • Prize pool: $250,000
  • Format: Standard, Booster Draft

Grand Prix

Pro Tour Kyoto

Kyoto (27–30 July 2017)
  • Prize pool: $250,000
  • Format: Standard, Booster Draft

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