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Downs, Brandon
Current rating: 1779 (#2829)

Regional Championships Atlanta 2022 (pioneer) starting rating: 1859
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1pioneer 1163 Del Nero, Damian (1461) Lost 0-2 -251834
2pioneer 1296 Zawacki, Connor (1487) Lost 1-2 -241810
3pioneer 1402 Innace, Michael (1452) Lost 0-2 -251785
4pioneer 1430 Koessel, Noah (1755) Lost 0-2 -181767
5pioneer 1407 Grode, Mason (1409) Won 2-0 +121779
top average opponent: 1513record: 1-4 new rating: 1779

Players Tour Online 2 (MTGA IKO standard) starting rating: 1837
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 11 Hollox, Aaron (1470) Won 2-0 +121849
2standard 17 Alfonso, Luis (1635) Won 2-0 +141863
3standard 13 Fjellander, Tobias (1856) Won 2-0 +181881
4standard 3 Murakami, Souta (1831) Won 2-0 +171898
5standard 2 Schlom, Christoph (1868) Lost 0-2 -191879
6standard 8 Elenbogen, Andrew (1948) Won 2-0 +191898
7standard 7 Garcia Rosas, Jose Daniel (1978) Lost 0-2 -161882
8standard 9 Isaacs, Jason (1633) Won 2-0 +131895
9standard 15 Aarts, Bart (1674) Won 2-0 +141909
10standard 9 Alberyd, Johannes (1948) Lost 0-2 -171892
11standard 14 Darby, Wyatt (1954) Lost 0-2 -171875
12standard 16 Paolercio, Dominick (1697) Lost 0-2 -211854
13standard 33 Yukuhiro, Ken (2118) Won 2-0 +231877
14standard 30 Kohn, Michel (1873) Lost 0-2 -181859
15standard 31 Botelho, Chris (1895) ID 01859
top average opponent: 1825record: 8-6-1 new rating: 1859

Grand Prix New Jersey 2020 (THB limited) starting rating: 1798
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 304 Bautista, Paulo (1463) Won 2-0 +121810
2sealed 263 Witherell, James (1442) Won 2-0 +121822
3sealed 256 Thliveris, Tom (1455) Lost 0-2 -251797
4sealed 384 Smith, Erik (1747) Lost 1-2 -191778
5sealed 339 Harris, Thomas (1479) Won 2-0 +131791
6sealed 270 Forscht, Christopher (1492) Won 2-1 +131804
7sealed 237 Flory, Jason (1544) Won 2-0 +131817
8sealed 183 Mullen, Collins (1846) Won 2-1 +191836
9sealed 109 Abrams, Daniel (1804) Won 2-0 +171853
10draft 53 Ferrando, Matthew (1951) Lost 1-2 -161837
11draft 98 Garraud, Monique (1498) Lost 1-2 -241813
12draft 114 Weaver, James (1766) Won 2-0 +171830
13draft 120 Komsky, Stan (1713) Lost 0-2 -201810
14draft 110 Richey, Henry (1537) Won 2-0 +131823
15draft 42 Benderly-Kraft, Sasha (1592) Won 2-0 +141837
top average opponent: 1622record: 10-5 new rating: 1837

Grand Prix Minneapolis 2019 (modern) starting rating: 1828
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1modern 329 Wride, Brandon (1567) Won 2-1 +141842
2modern 175 Conway, Emmyra (1822) Lost 1-2 -191823
3modern 294 Matthias, Scott (1461) Lost 0-2 -241799
4modern 373 Meyer, Douglas (1478) Lost 1-2 -241775
5modern 386 Yang, Ian (1461) Won 2-0 +131788
6modern 288 Larson, Blake (1341) Won 2-0 +101798
top average opponent: 1522record: 3-3 new rating: 1798

Grand Prix Madison 2019 (WAR limited) starting rating: 1704
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 182 Holmes, Daniel (1484) Won 2-1 +141718
2sealed 71 Conway, Adam (1503) Won 2-1 +141732
3sealed 6 Howitt, Josh (1564) Won 2-1 +151747
4sealed 109 Watts, Matthew (1686) Won 2-1 +171764
5sealed 4 Chatham, Charles (1741) Won 2-1 +181782
6sealed 5 Madson, Blake (1709) Won 2-0 +161798
7sealed 6 Follis, Dylan (1576) Won 2-0 +141812
8sealed 2 Beydler, Ben (1859) Lost 1-2 -171795
9sealed 21 Bernal, Joseph (1828) Lost 1-2 -171778
10draft 5 Madson, Blake (1712) Lost 0-2 -191759
11draft 5 Berry, Mike (1695) Won 2-1 +161775
12draft 5 Fulgium, James (1774) Won 2-1 +181793
13draft 47 Wells, John W (2006) Won 2-0 +221815
14draft 7 Guan, Thomas Zhennan (1534) Won 2-1 +131828
15draft 25 Dedrick, John (1914) ID 01828
top average opponent: 1706record: 11-3-1 new rating: 1828

Grand Prix Las Vegas 2015 (2) (MM2 limited) starting rating: 1583
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 396 Botoff, Daniel (1551) Won 2-1 +171600
2sealed 38 Rodriguez, Jescy (1508) Won 2-1 +171617
3sealed 2 Zhao, Michael [USA] (1593) Won 2-0 +171634
4sealed 126 Schneider, Ian (1524) Won 2-0 +161650
5sealed 19 Borish, Gregory (1770) Won 2-1 +201670
6sealed 20 Pardee, Samuel (1921) Won 2-0 +231693
7sealed 5 Hudson, Andrew (1663) Lost 0-2 -191674
8sealed 19 Hoffman, Kris (1611) Lost 1-2 -191655
9sealed 66 Roberts, Kurtis (1698) Won 2-1 +191674
10draft 72 Kitain, Leon (1595) Lost 0-2 -191655
11draft 95 Meyers, Bryan (1560) Lost 0-2 -201635
12draft 174 Cooke, John (1547) Won 2-1 +161651
13draft 6 Ceretti, Rob (1528) Won 2-0 +161667
14draft 91 Machan, Thomas (1770) Won 2-0 +201687
15draft 63 Merchant, Sameer (1645) Won 2-1 +171704
top average opponent: 1632record: 11-4 new rating: 1704

Grand Prix Omaha 2015 (modern) starting rating: 1629
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1modern 78 Cook, Ebbin (1500) Lost 0-2 -211608
2modern 434 Couch, Nicholas (1482) Won 2-1 +161624
3modern 377 Krussow, Brandon (1500) Lost 1-2 -201604
4modern 375 Griffith, Scott (1483) Won 2-0 +161620
5modern 400 Gardner, John P (1528) Lost 0-2 -201600
7modern 273 Thompson, Mike (1654) Lost 0-2 -171583
top average opponent: 1524record: 2-4 new rating: 1583

Grand Prix Denver 2015 (KTK standard) starting rating: 1574
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 469 Rose, Eric (1415) Won 2-1 +151589
2standard 111 Salley, Jace (1517) Lost 0-2 -191570
3standard 316 Vazquez, Joseph (1535) Won 2-1 +181588
4standard 181 Fuller, Derrick (1518) Won 2-1 +161604
5standard 231 Fennell, Christopher (1913) Lost 1-2 -121592
6standard 299 Crabbs, Nicholas (1557) Won 2-0 +171609
7standard 174 Smith, Noah (1525) Won 2-0 +171626
8standard 91 Utter-Leyton, Josh (1873) Won 2-1 +221648
9standard 103 Ernenwein, David (1576) Lost 1-2 -191629
top average opponent: 1603record: 6-3 new rating: 1629

Grand Prix Oklahoma City 2013 (THS limited) starting rating: 1587
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 195 Mining, Andrew (1607) Won 2-1 +191606
3sealed 145 Vi, Henry (1342) Won 2-0 +131619
4sealed 106 Howland, Trever (1518) Lost 0-2 -201599
5sealed 241 Wilcox, Stephen (1531) Won 2-0 +171616
6sealed 154 Yoshida, Garcey (1554) Lost 1-2 -191597
7sealed 251 Klopchic, Luke (1502) Lost 1-2 -201577
8sealed 305 Lu, Peter (1518) Lost 1-2 -191558
9sealed 287 Cook, Aaron (1475) Won 2-0 +161574
top average opponent: 1506record: 4-4 new rating: 1574

Grand Prix Las Vegas 2013 (MMA limited) starting rating: 1569
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 747 Bieker, Tor (1499) Lost 0-2 -191550
4sealed 589 Zuniga, Michael (1600) Won 2-0 +191569
5sealed 656 Polson, Nate (1533) Won 2-1 +171586
6sealed 422 Nabi, Basil (1902) Lost 1-2 -121574
7sealed 392 C993, Robb (1519) Lost 0-2 -191555
8sealed 384 Kessler, Alex (1434) Won 2-0 +161571
9sealed 297 Goff, Ricky (1485) Won 2-1 +161587
top average opponent: 1568record: 4-3 new rating: 1587

Grand Prix Charlotte 2013 (GTC limited) starting rating: 1652
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 182 Martin, Elias A (1576) Lost 0-2 -191633
4sealed 378 Chandler, Charles (1542) Won 2-0 +161649
5sealed 96 Nguyen, Duy (1565) Lost 0-2 -191630
6sealed 191 Skala, Wyatt (1472) Lost 1-2 -211609
7sealed 253[anonymous] Lost 1-2 -191590
8sealed 228 Li, Kai (1453) Lost 0-2 -211569
top average opponent: 1528record: 1-5 new rating: 1569

Grand Prix Denver 2013 (legacy) starting rating: 1686
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2legacy 48 Masingale, Billy (1464) Won 2-1 +141700
3legacy 107 Saunders, David (1597) Lost 0-2 -201680
4legacy 139 Johnson, Jamie M (1444) Lost 1-2 -221658
5legacy 210 Yeates, Kyle (1517) Won 2-0 +151673
6legacy 140 Soileau, Jean (1505) Lost 1-2 -211652
top average opponent: 1505record: 2-3 new rating: 1652

Grand Prix Indianapolis 2013 (RTR limited) starting rating: 1664
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 84 Gherman, Octavian (1523) Won 2-0 +161680
3sealed 168 Sittner, Alex (1842) Lost 0-2 -161664
4sealed 245 Li, Binghan (1518) Lost 1-2 -201644
5sealed 241 Pearson, Michael (1499) Won 2-0 +151659
6sealed 209 Edler, Jerry (1523) Lost 0-2 -201639
7sealed 207 Delgado, Draven (1502) Won 2-1 +151654
8sealed 166 Lim, Ming Han Sidney Reuben (1517) Won 2-1 +161670
9sealed 148 Winn, Tyler (1572) Won 2-1 +161686
top average opponent: 1562record: 5-3 new rating: 1686

Grand Prix Minneapolis 2012 (AVR standard) starting rating: 1590
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4standard 32 Schafer, Chris (1591) Lost 1-2 -181572
5standard 184 Johnston, Joshua (1526) Won 2-0 +171589
6standard 68 Kratz, Nicholas R (1504) Won 2-0 +171606
7standard 51 Frey, Aaron (1525) Won 2-1 +161622
8standard 45 Laehn, Taylor (1759) Won 2-1 +211643
9standard 19 Barlow, Jacob (1498) Lost 0-2 -211622
10standard 34 Jones, Anders (1682) Won 2-0 +191641
11standard 14 Wilcox, Tyler (1581) Lost 1-2 -191622
12standard 37 Johnson-Epstein, Jasper (1754) Won 2-0 +201642
13standard 31 Ayers, Brandon (1700) Won 2-0 +201662
14standard 22 Duchow, Lucas (1702) Won 2-0 +181680
15standard 8 Nyberg, Michael (1779) Lost 1-2 -161664
top average opponent: 1633record: 8-4 new rating: 1664

Grand Prix Salt Lake City 2012 (DKA standard) starting rating: 1585
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4standard 146 Starkebaum, Ian (1541) Won 2-0 +171602
5standard 46 Hoskins, Kyle (1570) Lost 1-2 -181584
6standard 88 Thompson, Lowell (1501) Won 2-1 +161600
7standard 40 Monteiro, Marcio (1584) Won 2-0 +181618
8standard 47 Pratser, Matthew (1624) Lost 1-2 -181600
9standard 39 Williams, David A (1809) Won 2-0 +221622
10standard 50 Cribbs, Ryan (1642) Lost 1-2 -181604
11standard 57 Atkinson, Dallin (1670) Won 2-0 +191623
12standard 33 Thomason, Timothy (1847) Lost 0-2 -141609
13standard 65 Gonzales, Roberto (1527) Won 2-0 +171626
14standard 43 Gorman, Vivian (1554) Lost 0-2 -191607
15standard 52 DeTora, Melissa (1694) Lost 0-2 -171590
top average opponent: 1630record: 6-6 new rating: 1590

Grand Prix Seattle-Tacoma 2012 (DKA limited) starting rating: 1566
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 171 Tao, Jiachen (1520) Lost 1-2 -191547
4sealed 360 Lindquist, Ian (1559) Won 2-1 +191566
5sealed 237 Cunningham, Jeff (1872) Won 2-0 +231589
6sealed 149 Strole, Curtis (1558) Won 2-1 +171606
7sealed 45 Joiner, Keegan F (1575) Won 2-0 +181624
8sealed 15 Ziemba, Brian (1553) Lost 0-2 -191605
9sealed 88 Kolczynski, Walter (1521) Lost 0-2 -201585
top average opponent: 1594record: 4-3 new rating: 1585

Grand Prix Lincoln 2012 (modern) starting rating: 1524
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 22 Schousboe, Jason (1903) Won 2-1 +251549
4modern 66 Gibbs, Tom (1655) Lost 1-2 -171532
5modern 113 Levy, Raphael (2102) Won 2-0 +281560
6modern 75 Catardi, Joey (1545) Won 2-0 +181578
7modern 18 Cox, Patrick (1921) Lost 1-2 -121566
8modern 86 Hanson, Andrew J (1539) Won 2-1 +171583
9modern 39 Gove, Jason E (1570) Won 2-1 +181601
10modern 42 Singleton, Robert (1596) Lost 1-2 -181583
11modern 46 Goodwin, Luke (1564) Lost 1-2 -191564
12modern 46 Schmidt, Travis (1560) Won 2-1 +181582
13modern 37 Bryant, Michael (1538) Lost 1-2 -181564
14modern 43 Germar, Richard (1712) Won 2-1 +201584
15modern 36 Weitzel, Kyle (1580) Lost 1-2 -181566
top average opponent: 1676record: 7-6 new rating: 1566

Grand Prix Austin 2012 (ISD limited) starting rating: 1533
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 129 Minard, Darin (1594) Lost 1-2 -161517
4sealed 290 Shapiro, Jeremy (1860) Won 2-0 +241541
5sealed 193 Wood, Tanner (1535) Lost 0-2 -191522
6sealed 213 Russell, Ronnie (1515) Won 2-0 +181540
7sealed 138 Davis, Christian A (1538) Won 2-1 +181558
8sealed 148 Tarin, Danyel (1510) Lost 1-2 -191539
9sealed 135 Scott, Stephen (1679) Lost 0-2 -151524
top average opponent: 1605record: 3-4 new rating: 1524

Grand Prix Montreal 2011 (M12 limited) starting rating: 1387
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 451 Flynn, Patrick (1513) Won 2-0 +201407
3sealed 413 Illingworth, Nina (1537) Lost 1-2 -151392
4sealed 481 Mackey, Jay (1520) Won 2-0 +201412
5sealed 424 Floderus, Peter (1599) Won 2-0 +211433
6sealed 404 Bernard, Paul (1635) Won 2-0 +221455
7sealed 377 Gauthier, Alain (1544) Lost 0-2 -161439
8sealed 393 Paradee, Joel (1570) Won 2-1 +201459
9sealed 389 Woods, Conley (1873) Won 2-0 +251484
10draft 14 Fung, Kenny (1595) Lost 0-2 -161468
11draft 50 Laforce, Mathieu (1598) Won 2-0 +201488
12draft 32 Miller, Colin (1681) Lost 0-2 -141474
13draft 60 Fung, Kenny (1578) Won 2-1 +201494
14draft 18 Dubois, Jasmin (1598) Won 2-1 +201514
15draft 37 Kolla, James (1606) Won 2-0 +191533
top average opponent: 1603record: 10-4 new rating: 1533

Pro Tour Philadelphia 2011 (modern) starting rating: 1418
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1modern 9 Epstein, Marc (1466) Lost 1-2 -171401
2modern 126 Sagstuen, Jeff (1481) Won 2-0 +201421
3modern 71 Tajak, Lukas (1570) Lost 0-2 -161405
4modern 141 Cooperfauss, Andrew (1614) Lost 1-2 -141391
5modern 160 Kratter, Filippo (1637) Lost 0-2 -131378
6draft 55 Thiele, Fabian (1778) Won 2-1 +241402
7draft 83 Schmidt, Thomas (1541) Lost 0-2 -151387
top average opponent: 1584record: 2-5 new rating: 1387

Grand Prix Kansas City 2011 (NPH limited) starting rating: 1424
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 209 Dobbin, Jack (1618) Won 2-0 +221446
3sealed 13 Kuehl, Christopher (1676) Lost 1-2 -141432
4sealed 204 O'Connor, Ryan (1513) Lost 0-2 -171415
5sealed 273 Saindon, Blake (1482) Won 2-1 +191434
6sealed 250 Sutton, David D (1519) Lost 1-2 -161418
7sealed 239 De Santos Jasso, Nazario Joel (1357) Won 2-0 +171435
8sealed 184 Davis, Aaron (1518) Lost 1-2 -171418
top average opponent: 1526record: 3-4 new rating: 1418

Grand Prix Prague 2011 (NPH limited) starting rating: 1484
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4sealed 551 Stocking, Christopher (1586) Lost 1-2 -161468
5sealed 589 Vantuch, Matej (1660) Lost 0-2 -151453
6sealed 610 Jandak, Jakub (1521) Won 2-1 +201473
7sealed 572 Sevcik, Pavel (1538) Lost 1-2 -171456
8sealed 594 Vladimirov, Vladimir (1505) Lost 0-2 -171439
9sealed 598 Fegert, Klaus (1630) Lost 1-2 -151424
top average opponent: 1573record: 1-5 new rating: 1424

Grand Prix London 2011 (MBS limited) starting rating: 1517
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 11 Kemp, Alan (1500) Won 2-0 +181535
2sealed 77 Bastos, Frederico (1664) Lost 1-2 -161519
3sealed 112 Navarro Del Dujo, Carlos (1611) Lost 0-2 -161503
4sealed 116 Applebaum, Adam (1465) Lost 1-2 -191484
top average opponent: 1560record: 1-3 new rating: 1484

Grand Prix Barcelona 2011 (MBS standard) starting rating: 1517
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 143 Maestro San Juan, Valentin T (1479) Won 2-0 +171534
2standard 68 Campos, Esteban (1519) Won 2-1 +181552
3standard 36 Saval Marhuenda, Alberto (1498) Draw 1-1 -11551
4standard 82 Navalporto Perez, Sergio (1520) Won 2-0 +171568
5standard 40 Buruaga Carranza, Ulises (1621) Lost 1-2 -171551
6standard 85 Gueifao, Fabio (1537) Won 2-1 +181569
7standard 51 Perez, Pedro J (1497) Lost 0-2 -191550
8standard 90 Darras, Alexandre (1720) Lost 0-2 -151535
9standard 83 Subirada, Francesc (1542) Lost 0-2 -181517
top average opponent: 1548record: 4-4-1 new rating: 1517

Grand Prix Minneapolis 2009 (ZEN limited) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 4 Canniff, Dylan J (1500) Won 2-0 +181518
2sealed 180 Rolf, John (1466) Won 2-0 +171535
3sealed 51 Bulger, Matt (1588) Won 2-0 +191554
4sealed 13 Rutter, Brandon (1546) Lost 0-2 -181536
5sealed 75 Eichenlaub, John (1518) Won 2-1 +181554
6sealed 52 Makino, Bernie (1466) Lost 1-2 -201534
7sealed 223 Kreutzer, Jordan (1525) Won 2-1 +181552
8sealed 119 Haglund, Brendan (1492) Lost 1-2 -191533
9sealed 128 Franklin, Eric (1656) Lost 0-2 -161517
top average opponent: 1529record: 5-4 new rating: 1517