Jens Thorén
Swedish player of magic: the gathering
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| Intro | Swedish player of magic: the gathering | |
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Biography
Jens Thorén is a former professional Magic: The Gathering player from Sweden. He is best known for winning the 2002 Magic Invitational and finishing in the top 4 of two Pro Tours in a row (San Diego and Osaka) in the 2001–02 season. That season, he also finished second in the Player of the Year race to Kai Budde. He won the Masters tournament in Houston the following season. After winning the Magic Invitational, a version of the card he designed was printed in Mirrodin as Solemn Simulacrum.
Accomplishments
| Season | Event type | Location | Format | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–01 | Grand Prix | Helsinki | Rochester Draft | 2000-10-28 !28–29 October 2000 | 8 |
| 2000–01 | Grand Prix | Prague | Sealed and Booster Draft | 2001-03-10 !10–11 March 2001 | 2 |
| 2000–01 | European Championship | Milan | Special | 2001-07-01 !29 June–1 July 2001 | 5 |
| 2001–02 | Pro Tour | San Diego | Rochester Draft | 2002-01-10 !10–13 January 2002 | 2 |
| 2001–02 | Pro Tour | Osaka | Block Constructed | 2002-03-15 !15–17 March 2002 | 4 |
| 2001–02 | Masters | Nice | Extended | 2002-05-03 !3–5 May 2002 | 5 |
| 2002–03 | Grand Prix | Copenhagen | Rochester Draft | 2002-10-12 !12–13 October 2002 | 6 |
| 2002–03 | Invitational | Seattle | Special | 2002-10-18 !18–20 October 2002 | 1 |
| 2002–03 | Masters | Houston | Booster Draft | 2002-11-08 !8–10 November 2002 | 1 |
| 2002–03 | Grand Prix | Amsterdam | Team Limited | 2001-06-07 !7–8 June 2003 | 3 |
| 2003–04 | Invitational | Los Angeles | Special | 2004-05-15 !11–13 May 2004 | 5 |
| 2008 | Nationals | Sweden | Standard and Booster Draft | 2002 ! September 2008 | 6 |
Last updated: 7 April 2009
Source: wizards.com