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Light, Matthew
Current rating: 1647

Grand Prix Liverpool 2017 (XLN limited) starting rating: 1699
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 135 Nikitakis, Noli (1387) Won 2-1 +121711
2sealed 44 Schaub, Marco (1546) Lost 1-2 -211690
3sealed 345 Varriale, Ernesto Jacopo (1471) Lost 0-2 -221668
4sealed 524 Warne, Stephen (1471) Lost 0-2 -211647
top average opponent: 1469record: 1-3 new rating: 1647

Grand Prix Birmingham 2017 (modern) starting rating: 1733
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 62 Roberts, Thomas (1536) Lost 0-2 -211712
4modern 319 Fjellander, Tobias (1622) Won 2-1 +161728
5modern 184 Dakic, Aleksandar (1571) Won 2-1 +151743
6modern 217 Fernandez, Anthony (1569) Won 2-0 +151758
7modern 59 Le Briand, Loic (1644) Lost 1-2 -201738
8modern 244 Campina, Filipe (1482) Lost 1-2 -221716
9modern 255 van Leeuwen, Arjan (1777) Lost 0-2 -171699
top average opponent: 1600record: 3-4 new rating: 1699

Grand Prix Warsaw 2016 (KLD standard) starting rating: 1759
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 132 Jastrzebowski, Piotr (1430) Won 2-1 +131772
4standard 79 Szczepanski, Pawel (1497) Lost 0-2 -231749
5standard 182 Kowalczuk, Wojciech (1536) Won 2-0 +141763
6standard 118 Meyer, Patrick (1679) Lost 1-2 -201743
7standard 217 Kulesza, Damian (1520) Won 2-0 +141757
8standard 89 Sole Sala, Adria (1567) Won 2-1 +151772
9standard 69 Kaklauskas, Gabrielius (1497) Lost 0-2 -231749
10standard 108 Oneto, Mattia (1874) Lost 0-2 -161733
top average opponent: 1575record: 4-4 new rating: 1733

Grand Prix London 2016 (KLD limited) starting rating: 1755
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 219 Baldvinsson, Einar (1815) Lost 1-2 -161739
4sealed 693 Nisti, Luca (1390) Won 2-0 +111750
5sealed 154 Savage, Jason (1640) Lost 0-2 -201730
6sealed 480 Nilnond, Surathep (1454) Won 2-0 +141744
7sealed 507 Fernandez, Brice (1528) Lost 0-2 -221722
8sealed 479 Larsen, Soren (1525) Won 2-0 +141736
9sealed 491 Higgins, Peter (1502) Won 2-0 +141750
10draft 215 Rees, Rebecca (1561) Won 2-0 +151765
11draft 65 Lacaille, Gregoire (1592) Won 2-0 +141779
12draft 254 Avila Fores, Raul (1674) Lost 1-2 -201759
top average opponent: 1568record: 6-4 new rating: 1759

Pro Tour Eldritch Moon (EMN standard) starting rating: 1770
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 52 Cohen, Justin (1986) Won 2-0 +221792
2draft 110 Guillenea Pujalte, Juan (1707) Won 2-0 +171809
3draft 52 Maynard, Pascal (1993) Lost 0-2 -151794
4standard 46 Pottenger, Sean (1800) Won 2-1 +181812
5standard 45 Rietzl, Paul (2193) Lost 0-2 -111801
6standard 72 Gerschenson, Immanuel (2020) Lost 1-2 -141787
7standard 90 Lai, Pak Yin (1891) Lost 1-2 -171770
8standard 91 Wiegersma, Jelger (1936) Lost 0-2 -151755
top average opponent: 1941record: 3-5 new rating: 1755

Grand Prix Sydney 2016 (EMN limited) starting rating: 1801
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 185 Gardner, Brint (1583) Won 1-0 +141815
4sealed 3 Kellock, Charles (1608) Won 2-1 +141829
5sealed 63 Michaels, Lucas (1780) Lost 1-2 -191810
6sealed 108 Vu, Bach (1582) Lost 0-2 -221788
7sealed 214 Tuduri, Ricard (1802) Lost 1-2 -181770
top average opponent: 1671record: 2-3 new rating: 1770

Grand Prix Manchester 2016 (SOI standard) starting rating: 1769
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 313 Harezlak, Wiktor (1543) Won 2-1 +141783
4standard 181 Delannoy, Thomas (1570) Won 2-1 +141797
5standard 11 Dominguez, Javier (1951) Won 2-1 +211818
6standard 27 van Herwaarden, Sander (1691) Won 2-1 +161834
7standard 12 Osborne, Dan (1562) Won 2-0 +131847
8standard 7 Tornros, Mats (1835) Lost 1-2 -181829
9standard 17 D'Aniello, Carmine (1810) Won 2-0 +171846
10standard 18 Depraz, Jean-Emmanuel (2021) Lost 0-2 -141832
11standard 27 Starka, Jakub (1726) Won 2-1 +161848
12standard 15 Milis, Michael (1772) Lost 1-2 -201828
13standard 32 Martins, Hugo (1615) Won 2-0 +141842
14standard 33 Kjellberg, Magnus (1700) Lost 0-2 -201822
15standard 42 Uriarte Portillo, Andoni (1643) Lost 1-2 -211801
top average opponent: 1726record: 8-5 new rating: 1801

Grand Prix New York 2016 (SOI standard) starting rating: 1746
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 449 Berni, Roberto (1661) Won 2-0 +161762
4standard 48 Levine, Andrew (1653) Lost 1-2 -201742
5standard 411 Sasso Saya, Ricardo Antonio (1582) Won 2-0 +161758
6standard 254 Nguyen, Van (1594) Won 2-0 +151773
7standard 73 Miller, Andrew (1696) Won 2-0 +161789
8standard 76 Roth, Stephen (1607) Won 2-0 +151804
9standard 51 Black, Samuel (2093) Won 2-0 +231827
10standard 23 Lynch, Corey (1612) Lost 0-2 -221805
11standard 43 Ferguson, Robert (1732) Lost 0-2 -191786
12standard 116 Ling, Matthew (1861) Lost 1-2 -171769
top average opponent: 1709record: 6-4 new rating: 1769

Grand Prix London 2015 (ORI standard) starting rating: 1799
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 136 Schrader-Schilkowsky, Yannick (1553) Lost 0-2 -221777
4standard 291 Myers, Ruby (1521) Won 2-0 +131790
5standard 93 Eberlein, Alexander (1589) Lost 1-2 -221768
6standard 258 Woodward, Joshua (1521) Lost 0-2 -221746
top average opponent: 1546record: 1-3 new rating: 1746

Grand Prix Lille 2015 (legacy) starting rating: 1815
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3legacy 156 Denis, Fabio (1514) Won 2-0 +131828
4legacy 19 L'Hopital, Sonia (1528) Lost 0-2 -231805
5legacy 178 Yu, Libang (1500) Won 2-1 +121817
6legacy 120 Planchot, Alexandre (1555) Won 2-0 +141831
7legacy 66 Pirschel, Andre (1629) Won 2-1 +141845
8legacy 36 Raabe, David (1562) Lost 0-2 -231822
9legacy 62 Diem, Lukas (1541) Lost 1-2 -231799
top average opponent: 1547record: 4-3 new rating: 1799

Grand Prix Krakow 2015 (DTK standard) starting rating: 1780
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 4 Gorzgen, Fabian (1901) Won 2-1 +211801
4standard 144 Myszkowiak, Maciej (1602) Won 2-0 +141815
5standard 26 Nguyen, Edward (1628) Lost 1-2 -211794
6standard 113 Krenmayer, Daniel (1524) Won 2-0 +131807
7standard 77 Swords, Chester (1743) Lost 1-2 -191788
8standard 124 Angelopoulos, Marios (1712) Won 2-1 +161804
9standard 142 Burgstaller, Cornelius (1585) Won 2-0 +141818
10standard 75 Brozek, Jan (1768) Lost 1-2 -181800
11standard 74 Han, Bing (1828) Won 2-0 +181818
12standard 43 Golubkin, Sergey (1815) Won 2-0 +181836
13standard 34 Lehner, Bernhard (1956) Lost 1-2 -161820
14standard 55 Goclowski, Milosz (1580) Won 2-0 +141834
15standard 35 Lorenc, Michal (1804) Lost 1-2 -191815
top average opponent: 1727record: 8-5 new rating: 1815

Grand Prix Liverpool 2015 (FRF limited) starting rating: 1844
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 16 Enevoldsen, Thomas (1872) Lost 0-2 -171827
4sealed 526 Dillon, Wayne (1519) Lost 1-2 -231804
5sealed 614 Adams, Graeme (1519) Lost 0-2 -241780
top average opponent: 1637record: 0-3 new rating: 1780

Grand Prix Seville 2015 (FRF standard) starting rating: 1789
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 97 Garcia Campo, Javier Endika (1550) Won 2-0 +141803
4standard 4 Soares, Jose (1571) Won 2-0 +141817
5standard 24 Sanchez, Francisco (1536) Won 2-0 +131830
6standard 6 Camacho, Francisco Javier (1776) Won 2-0 +171847
7standard 7 Teppa, Michaele (1696) Won 2-1 +151862
8standard 3 Ballester, Carlos (1739) Won 2-0 +161878
9standard 2 Mendes, Andre (1774) Won 2-0 +161894
10standard 1 Cabezas Blanco, Aitor (1672) Won 2-1 +141908
11standard 1 Ramiro Cano, Adrian (1598) Lost 1-2 -231885
12standard 2 Amador Barrero, Manuel (1673) Lost 0-2 -221863
13standard 5 Jimenez, Javier (1726) Won 2-0 +151878
14standard 6 Juza, Martin (2136) Lost 1-2 -131865
15standard 6 Gutierrez Gallego, Jose Francisco (1723) Lost 0-2 -211844
top average opponent: 1705record: 9-4 new rating: 1844

Pro Tour Khans of Tarkir (KTK standard) starting rating: 1831
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 144 Gadchaux, Laurent (1608) Won 2-1 +141845
2draft 26 Fennell, Christopher (1969) Lost 0-2 -161829
3draft 53 Toledo, Daniel (1728) Won 2-0 +171846
4standard 48 Berni, Roberto (1903) Lost 0-2 -171829
5standard 120 Nagai, Mamoru (1663) Lost 1-2 -211808
6standard 101 Murae, Ryuji (1796) Won 2-0 +171825
7standard 103 Boettcher, Jared (1961) Lost 0-2 -151810
8standard 125 Bogucki, Woodrow (1675) Lost 1-2 -211789
top average opponent: 1788record: 3-5 new rating: 1789

Grand Prix Manchester 2014 (Theros block) starting rating: 1850
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2block 114 Mitchell, Matthew (1518) Won 2-1 +121862
3block 114 Enevoldsen, Thomas (1795) Lost 0-2 -191843
4block 114 Kennerley, Graeme (1482) Won 2-1 +111854
5block 114 Ghini, Davide (1568) Won 2-1 +131867
6block 114 Fossberg, Marc (1443) Won 2-0 +111878
7block 114 Coates, Richard (1545) Won 2-1 +121890
8block 114 Miller, Thomas [ENG] (1594) Lost 1-2 -231867
9block 114 Rots, Johan (1622) Won 2-1 +141881
10block 28 Graham, Paul (1694) Lost 1-2 -221859
11block 20 Smanio, Alessandro (1653) Won 2-0 +141873
12block 20 Polak-Rottmann, Oliver (1914) Won 2-0 +191892
13block 20 Hollos, Peter (1709) Lost 1-2 -211871
14block 20 Orsini Jones, Matteo (1952) Lost 1-2 -171854
15block 20 Harman, Jack (1565) Lost 0-2 -231831
top average opponent: 1647record: 8-6 new rating: 1831

Grand Prix Paris 2014 (legacy) starting rating: 1782
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2legacy 329 Fagot, Alexandre (1467) Won 2-0 +121794
3legacy 448 Krauss, Andreas (1484) Won 2-1 +131807
4legacy 703 Kurz, Jonathan Alexander (1645) Won 2-0 +151822
5legacy 30 Schulhof, Leo (1615) Lost 0-2 -221800
6legacy 110 Young, Kelvin (1843) Won 2-0 +191819
7legacy 87 Simonot, Timothee (1846) Won 2-0 +181837
8legacy 21 Marinari, Manuel (1732) Won 2-1 +171854
9legacy 16 Noding, Sveinung Knuts (1677) Won 2-0 +141868
10legacy 6 Pinto, Goncalo (1980) Won 2-0 +201888
11legacy 10 Fidzinski, Maciej (1627) Lost 1-2 -221866
12legacy 29 Maaske, Andre (1649) Won 0-0 +141880
13legacy 17 Frerard, David (1670) Won 2-1 +141894
14legacy 10 Fukala, Dalibor (1611) Lost 1-2 -231871
15legacy 11 Euser, Kasper (1689) Lost 0-2 -211850
top average opponent: 1681record: 10-4 new rating: 1850

Grand Prix Antwerp 2013 (modern) starting rating: 1750
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1modern 167 Hofmann, Thorsten (1438) Won 2-0 +121762
2modern 12 Teoh, Chee Kweng (1507) Won 2-1 +141776
3modern 114 Valkeneers, Tom (1772) Won 2-1 +181794
4modern 10 Tesselaar, Han (1634) Won 2-0 +151809
5modern 741 Auth, Christopher (1574) Won 2-0 +131822
6modern 31 Franco, Joao (1592) Won 2-0 +141836
7modern 19 Miller, Jan (1664) Lost 1-2 -211815
8modern 67 Levy, Raphael (2043) Lost 0-2 -141801
9modern 113 Sochurek, Petr (1723) Lost 0-2 -191782
top average opponent: 1661record: 6-3 new rating: 1782

Grand Prix London 2013 (GTC limited) starting rating: 1789
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4sealed 47 Wright, Kyle (1592) Lost 1-2 -221767
5sealed 205 Green, Ken (1511) Lost 1-2 -221745
6sealed 312 Curumtally, Zayed (1503) Won 2-1 +131758
7sealed 388 Staelens, Morgan (1469) Won 2-0 +131771
8sealed 214 Sundrani, Vikas (1576) Lost 0-2 -211750
top average opponent: 1530record: 2-3 new rating: 1750

Grand Prix Ghent 2012 (legacy) starting rating: 1668
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4legacy 41 Mueller, Andre (1908) Won 2-1 +221690
5legacy 2 Verheyen, Rob (1544) Won 2-1 +151705
6legacy 5 Gulyas, Gergely (1693) Lost 0-2 -181687
7legacy 54 Noormagi, Ants-Erik (1589) Won 2-1 +161703
8legacy 9 Kronberger, Niklas (1644) Won 2-1 +171720
9legacy 16 Mackl, Valentin (1728) Lost 1-2 -181702
10legacy 650 de Goeijen, Gijs (1592) Won 2-1 +161718
11legacy 25 Nunez Martin, Luis Alb (1649) Won 2-1 +171735
12legacy 30 Leitner, Benjamin (1840) Won 2-1 +201755
13legacy 17 Kurz, Jonathan Alexander (1678) Lost 0-2 -191736
14legacy 19 Lenaerts, Mathi (1655) Won 2-0 +161752
15legacy 12 Sinner, Denis (1815) Won 2-1 +191771
16legacy 9 Rizzi, Mattia (1739) Won 2-1 +181789
top average opponent: 1698record: 10-3 new rating: 1789

Grand Prix Manchester 2012 (DKA limited) starting rating: 1492
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 56 Pezzotti, Fabio (1256) Won 2-0 +131505
4sealed 52 Rizzi, Mattia (1629) Won 2-0 +211526
5sealed 25 Hommelberg, Maarten P (1549) Won 2-0 +181544
6sealed 15 Smith, Robert RC (1791) Won 2-1 +221566
7sealed 2 Padial, Antonio (1547) Won 2-0 +181584
8sealed 1 Oberbek, Przemyslaw (1771) Won 2-0 +211605
9sealed 2 Lybaert, Marijn (1871) Lost 0-2 -131592
10draft 37 Chiche, Kevin (1690) Won 2-0 +201612
11draft 6 Oberbek, Przemyslaw (1785) Won 2-0 +211633
12draft 52 Norgaard, Lasse (1943) Lost 0-2 -121621
13draft 3 Stark, Ben S (2102) Won 2-1 +261647
14draft 47 Chiche, Kevin (1732) Won 2-1 +191666
15draft 6 Katz, Adam [ZAF] (1747) Draw 1-1 +21668
top average opponent: 1724record: 10-2-1 new rating: 1668

Grand Prix Lille 2012 (DKA standard) starting rating: 1505
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4standard 114 Nolte, Dennis (1616) Lost 0-2 -161489
5standard 119 Monsieurs, Patrick (1483) Lost 1-2 -181471
6standard 182 Gun, Genco (1450) Won 2-0 +171488
7standard 148 Pham, Philippe (1511) Won 2-0 +191507
8standard 61 Kohl, Reinhold (1673) Lost 1-2 -151492
top average opponent: 1546record: 2-3 new rating: 1492

Grand Prix Amsterdam 2011 (legacy) starting rating: 1538
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2legacy 192 Gunnars, Erik (1484) Lost 0-2 -191519
3legacy 215 Been, Iso (1594) Won 2-1 +191538
4legacy 235 Rosenberger, Alexander (1755) Lost 0-2 -141524
5legacy 277 Jovic, Jerko (1452) Lost 0-2 -191505
top average opponent: 1571record: 1-3 new rating: 1505

Grand Prix Paris 2011 (MBS limited) starting rating: 1555
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 77 Durand, Sylvain (1568) Lost 0-2 -171538
top record: 0-1 new rating: 1538

Pro Tour Amsterdam 2010 (extended) starting rating: 1539
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1extended 207 Riffert, Till (1582) Lost 1-2 -171522
2extended 147 McLaren, Shaun (1556) Won 2-1 +191541
3extended 84 Hirashima, Yuutarou (1799) Lost 1-2 -141527
4extended 123 Martinello da Costa, Paulo Henrique (1527) Won 2-1 +181545
5extended 83 Skrypov, Igor (1473) Won 2-0 +171562
6draft 178 Rayner, Hugh (1693) Lost 0-2 -161546
7draft 51 Angeli, Alessio (1736) Won 2-1 +221568
8draft 85 Nystrom, Per (1885) Lost 1-2 -131555
top average opponent: 1656record: 4-4 new rating: 1555

Pro Tour San Juan 2010 (Zendikar block) starting rating: 1593
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1block 186 Fallgren, David (1654) Lost 1-2 -171576
2block 137 Chalhoub, Sharbel (1517) Lost 0-2 -191557
3block 172 Gorski, Michal (1531) Lost 1-2 -181539
4block 196 Piazza, Brett (1669) Won 2-0 +201559
5block 157 Pappaterra, Pedro (1460) Lost 1-2 -201539
top average opponent: 1566record: 1-4 new rating: 1539

Grand Prix Brussels 2010 (WWK standard) starting rating: 1567
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 119 Luthje, Benjamin (1560) Won 2-1 +181585
4standard 42 Biasio, Stefano (1522) Won 2-1 +171602
5standard 53 Jurkovic, Robert (1929) Lost 0-2 -131589
6standard 101 Hagan, Jonathan (1627) Won 2-0 +191608
7standard 51 Vanrie, Wim (1705) Won 2-0 +201628
8standard 11 Abou Omar, Ashraf (1732) Lost 1-2 -161612
9standard 76 Menke, Markus (1584) Lost 1-2 -191593
top average opponent: 1666record: 4-3 new rating: 1593

Grand Prix Madrid 2010 (legacy) starting rating: 1421
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4legacy 707 Helder, Willem (1506) Won 2-0 +191440
5legacy 744 Leon Romero, Manuel (1553) Lost 0-2 -161424
6legacy 793 Sanchez, Ramon (1554) Won 1-0 +211445
7legacy 777 Hillmann, Alexander (1520) Won 2-0 +191464
8legacy 781 Maury, Alex (1593) Won 2-1 +201484
9legacy 746 Perez, Sergio (1657) Lost 0-2 -151469
10legacy 82 Boer, Robbin (1613) Lost 0-2 -151454
11legacy 102 Orsini Jones, Matteo (1801) Won 2-0 +241478
12legacy 70 Pais Paz, Alejandro Antonio (1595) Won 2-1 +201498
13legacy 59 Fallgren, David (1643) Won 2-0 +211519
14legacy 45 Efraimidis, Aris (1631) Won 2-1 +201539
15legacy 39 Bouvier, Patrick (1675) Lost 1-2 -161523
16legacy 43 Vaananen, Aleksi (1694) Won 2-0 +211544
17legacy 37 Jimenez Palmero, Alfredo (1794) Won 2-0 +231567
top average opponent: 1631record: 10-4 new rating: 1567

Grand Prix Brighton 2009 (M10 limited) starting rating: 1437
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 98 Smith, Sean A (1520) Lost 0-2 -161421
top record: 0-1 new rating: 1421

Grand Prix Birmingham 2008 (Lorwyn block) starting rating: 1399
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2block 111 Hotchkiss, Robert (1518) Lost 1-2 -161383
3block 201 Moore, Richard N (1739) Won 2-1 +241407
4block 136 Przygocki, David (1518) Won 2-0 +201427
5block 52 Seine, Markus (1616) Lost 1-2 -141413
6block 149 Colton, Robert (1519) Won 0-0 +201433
7block 89 Ravenshear, Stuart (1513) Won 2-1 +191452
8block 74 Bland, Richard (1611) Lost 1-2 -151437
top average opponent: 1576record: 4-3 new rating: 1437

Pro Tour Hollywood 2008 (SHM standard) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 21 Akaike, Yo (1455) Lost 1-2 -191481
2standard 131 Shwaikoski, Brian (1553) Lost 1-2 -171464
3standard 180 Stein, Sam (1759) Lost 0-2 -121452
4standard 182 Dun, Peter (1484) Lost 0-2 -181434
5standard 176 Green, Robert C (1477) Lost 1-2 -171417
6standard 160 Guevara, Daniel (1417) Lost 0-2 -181399
top average opponent: 1524record: 0-6 new rating: 1399