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Boland, Michael
Current rating: 1808 (#2011)

Regional Championships Atlanta 2023 (pioneer) starting rating: 1844
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1pioneer 127 Coleman, Larry (1414) Won 2-0 +101854
2pioneer 145 Espinoza, Nathan (1356) Lost 0-2 -261828
3pioneer 216 Wentz, Josh (1482) Won 2-0 +121840
4pioneer 90 Ivie, Justin (1450) Won 2-1 +111851
5pioneer 190 Fatigate, Donato (1665) Won 2-0 +151866
6pioneer 86 Arrigotti, Martin (1557) Won 2-0 +121878
7pioneer 52 Sonnenberg-Rhim, Evan (1584) Lost 1-2 -231855
8pioneer 96 Wells, Alex (1626) Won 2-1 +141869
9pioneer 66 Buenrostro, Jesus (1822) Lost 0-2 -191850
10pioneer 79 Downey, Shane (1696) Lost 0-2 -211829
11pioneer 118 Friedman, Gene (1662) Lost 0-2 -211808
top average opponent: 1574record: 6-5 new rating: 1808

Regional Championships Dallas 2023 (pioneer) starting rating: 1838
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1pioneer 159 Fraley, Ben (1500) Won 2-1 +121850
2pioneer 88 Schnake, Abe (1812) Won 2-1 +171867
3pioneer 134 Jackson, William (1478) Won 2-1 +111878
4pioneer 37 Florman, Joe (1559) Lost 0-2 -231855
5pioneer 50 Becker, Shawn (1590) Lost 0-2 -231832
6pioneer 137 Poulosky, Alex (1826) Lost 0-2 -181814
7pioneer 239 Botelho, Chris (1913) Won 2-0 +201834
8pioneer 201 Mullin, Geoff (1787) Won 2-1 +171851
9pioneer 161 Smith, Christopher (1727) Won 2-0 +151866
10pioneer 77 Hays, Owen (1596) Lost 0-2 -221844
top average opponent: 1679record: 6-4 new rating: 1844

Grand Prix Dallas-Fort Worth 2019 (modern) starting rating: 1861
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1modern 172 Smith, Frank (1539) Lost 0-2 -231838
top record: 0-1 new rating: 1838

Grand Prix Los Angeles 2019 (modern) starting rating: 1772
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1modern 143 McGuire, Sean (1550) Won 2-0 +141786
2modern 190 Muniz, Nate (1541) Won 2-1 +141800
3modern 240 Williams, Benjamin (1752) Won 2-0 +171817
4modern 93 Anderson, Michael (1492) Won 2-1 +121829
5modern 23 Espinosa, Ivan (1872) Lost 1-2 -171812
6modern 112 Webb, Justin (1633) Lost 0-2 -211791
7modern 319 Pratt, Rick (1504) Won 2-0 +131804
8modern 148 Logsdon, Jim (1750) Won 2-1 +171821
9modern 52 Downey, Shane (1792) Won 2-1 +171838
10modern 58 Son, Steven (1781) Won 2-1 +171855
11modern 61 Kim, John [USA] (1606) Lost 1-2 -221833
12modern 50 Soma, Nishant (1718) Won 2-0 +161849
13modern 54 Ciccarelli, Jonathan (1783) Won 2-1 +161865
14modern 35 Dunn, Zach (1879) Won 2-0 +191884
15modern 26 Hubbard, John (1640) Lost 1-2 -231861
top average opponent: 1686record: 11-4 new rating: 1861

Grand Prix Oakland 2019 (modern) starting rating: 1731
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 158 Johnson, Jonathan (1639) Lost 1-2 -201711
4modern 191 Hogan, Declan (1507) Won 2-0 +151726
5modern 131 Li, Bruce (1609) Lost 0-2 -201706
6modern 244 Marsili, Dominic (1519) Won 2-0 +141720
7modern 115 Fields, Frank (1687) Won 2-1 +181738
8modern 162 Chavez, Anthony (1636) Won 2-1 +161754
9modern 68 Pho, Brandon (1525) Lost 0-2 -221732
10modern 86 Galstian, Tom (1747) Lost 0-2 -181714
11modern 101 Poncher, Samuel (1655) Won 2-0 +171731
12modern 75 Wilkowski, Aaron (1768) Lost 1-2 -171714
13modern 97 Lossett, Joe (1877) Won 2-1 +211735
14modern 80 Burkhart, Corey (1898) Won 2-0 +201755
15modern 70 Maxson, Gabriel (1684) Won 2-1 +171772
top average opponent: 1673record: 8-5 new rating: 1772

Grand Prix Denver 2017 (HOU standard) starting rating: 1752
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 114 London, Adam (1492) Won 2-0 +141766
2standard 176 Kirschner, Ezra (1602) Won 2-0 +151781
3standard 102 Sink, Douglas (1527) Lost 1-2 -231758
4standard 272 Hoffeld, Joshua (1551) Lost 0-2 -211737
5standard 376 Medina, Javier (1517) Won 2-0 +141751
6standard 204 Richardson, Shawn (1666) Lost 1-2 -201731
top average opponent: 1559record: 3-3 new rating: 1731

Grand Prix San Diego 2015 (ORI standard) starting rating: 1659
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 226 Arriola, James (1526) Won 2-0 +161675
4standard 153 Merriam, Ross (2045) Lost 1-2 -111664
5standard 150 Balagot, Stefan (1384) Won 2-0 +131677
6standard 175 Rorabaush, Steven (1560) Won 2-1 +151692
7standard 93 Kim, Jeremy (1703) Won 2-0 +191711
8standard 36 DiMaggio, Matthew (1745) Won 2-0 +181729
9standard 29 Sperling, Matthew (2121) Won 2-0 +251754
10standard 3 Tukeman, Sammy (1710) Won 2-0 +171771
11standard 7 Situ, Wesley (1627) Lost 1-2 -201751
12standard 9 Duron, Jordan (1689) Won 2-0 +171768
13standard 13 Nguyen, Justin (1798) Won 2-1 +181786
14standard 7 Thompson, Gerry (2023) Lost 0-2 -141772
15standard 8 Eubank, Cory (1667) Lost 0-2 -201752
top average opponent: 1738record: 9-4 new rating: 1752

Grand Prix Las Vegas 2015 (1) (MM2 limited) starting rating: 1567
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 389 Cranfill, Drew (1518) Lost 1-2 -191548
4sealed 192 Miller, Sean (1491) Won 2-0 +171565
5sealed 123 Shakarisaz, David (1747) Won 2-0 +211586
6sealed 128 Conboy, James (1628) Won 2-1 +191605
7sealed 63 Appel, Eder Vlamir (1576) Lost 0-2 -191586
8sealed 120 Dorsett, Zachariah (1709) Won 2-0 +201606
9sealed 43 Stewart, Kevin (1567) Won 2-0 +181624
10draft 86 Zell, Susan (1616) Won 2-0 +181642
11draft 23 Engle, Woodrow (1723) Won 2-0 +191661
12draft 29 Aparicio, Sonny (1609) Lost 1-2 -191642
13draft 71 Mitas, Alex (1759) Won 2-1 +201662
14draft 105 Zhang, Tian (1597) Won 2-0 +171679
15draft 24 Wolvansky, Benjamin (1597) Lost 0-2 -201659
top average opponent: 1626record: 9-4 new rating: 1659

Grand Prix Salt Lake City 2014 (M15 limited) starting rating: 1575
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 108 Reed, Steve (1577) Won 2-0 +181593
4sealed 43 Sanchez, Jeffrey (1538) Won 2-1 +171610
5sealed 41 Baker, Chris (1602) Lost 1-2 -181592
6sealed 83 Atkinson, Dallin (1676) Won 2-0 +201612
7sealed 33 Yoo, Bradley (1760) Lost 1-2 -161596
8sealed 123 Latimer, James (1724) Won 2-1 +211617
9sealed 56 Koeller, Kris (1594) Won 2-1 +171634
10draft 40 Nguyen, James (1787) Lost 0-2 -151619
11draft 19 Avelar, Anthony (1710) Lost 1-2 -161603
12draft 51 Teran, Cory (1582) Lost 0-2 -191584
13draft 19 Wood, Rick (1601) Lost 0-2 -171567
top average opponent: 1650record: 5-6 new rating: 1567

Grand Prix Phoenix 2014 (BNG standard) starting rating: 1574
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 39 Hulvey, Chris (1500) Won 2-0 +171591
4standard 100 Weber, Joe (1525) Won 2-1 +171608
5standard 64 Demestrio, Joe (1892) Lost 0-2 -131595
6standard 139 Simon, Michael (1714) Lost 0-2 -161579
7standard 275 Cardenas, Andrew (1505) Won 2-0 +161595
8standard 163 Ponce, Delano (1469) Lost 0-2 -201575
top average opponent: 1601record: 3-3 new rating: 1575

Grand Prix Sacramento 2014 (THS limited) starting rating: 1571
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 1110 Guieb, Jarrel (1537) Won 2-0 +171588
4sealed 1052 Mann, Stephen (1993) Lost 1-2 -111577
5sealed 1089 Metzger, Jonathan (1469) Lost 1-2 -201557
6sealed 1177 Mason, Greg (1555) Won 2-0 +181575
7sealed 1091 Parker, Jason (1532) Won 2-1 +171592
8sealed 1041 Pham, Jonathan (1586) Lost 0-2 -181574
top average opponent: 1612record: 3-3 new rating: 1574

Grand Prix Oakland 2013 (M14 limited) starting rating: 1560
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4sealed 30 Merriam, Ross (1790) Won 2-1 +221582
5sealed 48 Wilson, Jacob (2051) Lost 0-2 -101572
6sealed 261 Garza, Cesar (1538) Won 2-0 +171589
7sealed 208 Tabak, Zach (1538) Won 2-1 +171606
8sealed 68 Pei, Eric (1626) Won 2-1 +191625
9sealed 18 Sittner, Alex (1852) Lost 0-2 -141611
10draft 42 Wescoe, Craig (2020) Lost 0-2 -111600
11draft 16 DeTora, Melissa (1939) Lost 1-2 -121588
12draft 55 Jacobson, Mark (1718) Won 2-0 +201608
13draft 60 Oakes, Connor (1656) Lost 1-2 -171591
14draft 26 Woods, Matt L (1468) Lost 0-2 -201571
top average opponent: 1745record: 5-6 new rating: 1571

Grand Prix Miami 2013 (DGM standard) starting rating: 1580
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4standard 9 Bouzane, Larry (1500) Lost 1-2 -191561
5standard 121 Torres, Arturo (1535) Lost 0-2 -191542
6standard 279 Ramos, Gavrielle (1537) Won 2-1 +181560
7standard 262 Johnson, Scott (1527) Won 2-0 +181578
8standard 166 Porch, Ed (1569) Lost 1-2 -181560
top average opponent: 1534record: 2-3 new rating: 1560

Grand Prix Las Vegas 2013 (MMA limited) starting rating: 1419
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 1057 Holiday, Nathan (1843) Lost 0-2 -111408
4sealed 1193 Jones, Jeff (1622) Won 2-0 +221430
5sealed 972 Bauman, Erik (1542) Won 2-1 +201450
6sealed 814 Bacher, Ed (1520) Won 2-1 +191469
7sealed 553 Feng, Hans (1698) Lost 1-2 -141455
8sealed 491 Fleisch, Josh (1641) Won 2-0 +221477
9sealed 407 Roncancio, Daniel (1578) Won 2-1 +191496
10draft 48 Guevarra, Nicolo (1577) Won 2-0 +201516
11draft 88 Luk, Kevin (1563) Won 2-0 +191535
12draft 39 Painter, Jameson (1753) Lost 0-2 -141521
13draft 166 Sidher, Ricky (1775) Won 2-1 +221543
14draft 16 Mabry, Chris (1631) Won 2-0 +201563
15draft 39 Brown, Stephen (1543) Won 2-0 +171580
top average opponent: 1637record: 10-3 new rating: 1580

Grand Prix Portland 2013 (modern) starting rating: 1466
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4modern 2 Turning, Travis (1657) Lost 0-2 -141452
5modern 137 Blake, Paul (1536) Lost 0-2 -171435
6modern 224 Steel, David (1520) Lost 1-2 -161419
top average opponent: 1571record: 0-3 new rating: 1419

Grand Prix San Diego 2013 (modern) starting rating: 1512
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4modern 5 Rietzl, Paul (1865) Lost 1-2 -111501
5modern 92 Musgrave, Joe (1535) Lost 0-2 -181483
6modern 143 Outland, Benjamin (1505) Lost 1-2 -171466
7modern 232 Topp, Jordan (1471) Won 2-0 +181484
8modern 164 Grugal, Michael (1508) Lost 1-2 -181466
top average opponent: 1577record: 1-4 new rating: 1466

Grand Prix Toronto 2012 (modern) starting rating: 1488
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 89 Kreiter, Eric (1487) Won 2-0 +181506
4modern 65 Rafih, Joddat (1574) Lost 1-2 -171489
5modern 105 Howe, Peter (1472) Won 2-1 +181507
6modern 113 Xing, Paul (1472) Won 2-1 +171524
7modern 66 Bilz, Dean (1749) Lost 0-2 -141510
8modern 67 Wray, James (1425) Won 2-1 +171527
9modern 54 Lloyd, Alex (1719) Lost 0-2 -151512
top average opponent: 1557record: 4-3 new rating: 1512

Pro Tour Return to Ravnica (modern) starting rating: 1503
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1modern 22 Prokaev, Alexey (1532) Won 2-0 +181521
2modern 66 Wong, Gary (1499) Lost 0-2 -181503
3modern 77 Maynard, Jacob (1804) Won 2-1 +231526
4modern 93 Stoll, Kyle (1909) Lost 0-2 -111515
5modern 72 Stroud, David (1837) Lost 0-2 -121503
6draft 124 Gauker, Dylan (1480) Lost 1-2 -191484
7draft 121 Ohlschwager, Andrew (1621) Won 2-0 +211505
8draft 101 Cortesi, Luca (1587) Lost 0-2 -171488
top average opponent: 1659record: 3-5 new rating: 1488

Grand Prix Columbus 2012 (modern) starting rating: 1545
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2modern 238 Darby, Wyatt (1518) Lost 1-2 -191526
3modern 334 Raymond, Brian (1513) Lost 0-2 -181508
4modern 417 Guevara, Aaron (1480) Won 2-1 +181526
5modern 407 Cryder, Thomas (1500) Lost 0-2 -191507
6modern 343 Egan, Sean (1292) Won 2-0 +141521
7modern 303 Rogers, Joshua (1498) Lost 0-2 -181503
top average opponent: 1467record: 2-4 new rating: 1503

Grand Prix Anaheim 2012 (Innistrad block) starting rating: 1532
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2block 31 Tuinstra, Todd (1586) Won 2-1 +191551
3block 22 Ferrari Spampinato, Gonzalo (1745) Lost 1-2 -141537
4block 270 Dean, Tyler (1522) Won 2-1 +171554
5block 85 Woods, Conley (1824) Won 2-1 +231577
6block 137 Scott-Vargas, Luis (1868) Lost 1-2 -131564
7block 114 Wickersham, Ray A (1482) Lost 1-2 -191545
top average opponent: 1671record: 3-3 new rating: 1545

Grand Prix San Diego 2011 (ISD limited) starting rating: 1554
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 25 Gonzales, Cameron (1485) Won 2-0 +161570
2sealed 117 O'Reagan, Will (1518) Lost 1-2 -191551
3sealed 184 Harris, Andrew (1446) Won 2-1 +171568
4sealed 123 Sidher, Vikas (1651) Lost 0-2 -171551
5sealed 177 Thornally, Bryan (1503) Lost 1-2 -191532
top average opponent: 1521record: 2-3 new rating: 1532

Grand Prix Oakland 2010 (extended) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1extended 46 Sakita, Luan (1516) Lost 0-2 -181482
2extended 287 Pecak, Valentino (1411) Won 2-1 +171499
3extended 260 Partansky, Alex (1485) Lost 0-2 -181481
4extended 302 Nevarez, Paul (1482) Won 2-0 +181499
5extended 260 Phillips, Gary (1483) Won 2-1 +171516
6extended 171 Schalin, Ville (1577) Lost 1-2 -161500
7extended 210 Orozco, Roberto (1476) Won 2-0 +171517
8extended 144 Hyde, Landry (1505) Won 2-1 +181535
9extended 95 Halavais, Arthur (1573) Won 2-0 +191554
top average opponent: 1501record: 6-3 new rating: 1554