Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour season 2009

2009 Pro Tour season
Pro Player of the YearJapan Yuuya Watanabe
Rookie of the YearGermany Lino Burgold
World ChampionPortugal André Coimbra
Pro Tours4
Grands Prix19
Hall of Fame inductionsAntoine Ruel
Kamiel Cornelissen
Frank Karsten
Start of season17 January 2009
End of season22 November 2009

The 2009 Pro Tour season was the fourteenth season of the Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour. It began on 17 January 2009 with Grand Prix Los Angeles, and ended on 22 November 2009 with the conclusion of the 2009 World Championship in Rome. The season consisted of nineteen Grand Prixs, and four Pro Tours, located in Kyoto, Honolulu, Austin, and Rome.[1] At the end of the season, Yuuya Watanabe was awarded the Pro Player of the Year, making him the first player to win both that title and the Rookie of the Year title which he had won two years prior.[2] Frank Karsten, Kamiel Cornelissen, and Antoine Ruel were inducted into the Hall of Fame at the world championships in Rome.[3]

  1. ^ "Tournaments and Events Schedule". Wizards of the Coast. 2009. Archived from the original on 4 September 2008. Retrieved 31 March 2009.
  2. ^ "2009 Pro Tour Player of the Year Standings". Wizards of the Coast. 25 November 2009. Archived from the original on 2 April 2009. Retrieved 26 November 2009.
  3. ^ David-Marshall, Brian (7 August 2009). "2009 Pro Tour Hall of Fame Class". Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on 10 August 2009. Retrieved 9 August 2009.