Olivier Ruel

Olivier Ruel
Born (1981-07-24) July 24, 1981 (age 43)
Aubervilliers, France
ResidenceLille/Paris[1]
NationalityFrance French
Winnings$298,515[2]
Pro Tour wins (Top 8)0 (5)[3]
Grand Prix wins (Top 8)5 (28)[4]
Lifetime Pro Points518
Planeswalker Level50 (Archmage)

Olivier Ruel (born 24 July 1981[5] in Aubervilliers, France) is one of the most successful professional Magic: The Gathering players. He holds the record for most Grand Prix Top 8’s, and is one of twenty players with five or more Pro Tour top 8’s. After Pro Tour San Juan 2010, Olivier surpassed Kai Budde as the leader in lifetime Pro Points. However, Budde regained that title later that season.

  1. ^ "France National Championship". Wizards of the Coast. 2008-08-03. Archived from the original on August 7, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-12.
  2. ^ "Top 200 All-Time Money Leaders". Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on 2014-09-13. Retrieved 2015-07-05.
  3. ^ "Lifetime Pro Tour Top 8s". Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on 2016-04-16. Retrieved 2015-07-05.
  4. ^ "Lifetime Grand Prix Top 8s". Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on 2014-08-08. Retrieved 2015-07-05.
  5. ^ Olivier Ruel 2006 Pro Player card (from the Magic: The Gathering Time Spiral expansion)