Nicolai Herzog

Nicolai Herzog
Residence	Oslo, Norway[1]
Nationality	Norwegian
Pro Tour debut	1998 World Championships
Winnings	$204,795[2]
Pro Tour wins (Top 8)	2 (5)[3]
Grand Prix wins (Top 8)	0 (3)[4]
Lifetime Pro Points	286[5]
Planeswalker Level	47 (Archmage)[5]

Nicolai Herzog is a professional Magic: The Gathering player from Oslo, Norway. His greatest achievement was winning two consecutive Limited Pro Tours in 2004. Both featured draft formats in the Mirrodin-block. He was inducted to the Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour Hall of Fame in December 2007.^[1]

Top 8 appearances

Season	Event type	Location	Format	Date	Rank
1998–99	Nationals	Norway	Standard and Booster Draft	23–24 May 1999	1
1998–99	European Championship	Berlin	Standard and Booster Draft	10–12 July 1999	1
1998–99	Worlds	Yokohama	Special	4–8 August 1999	8
2000–01	Nationals	Norway	Standard and Booster Draft	13–14 May 2001	1
2000–01	Worlds	Toronto	National team	8–12 August 2001	2
2001–02	Grand Prix	Vienna	Rochester Draft	6–7 October 2001	3
2001–02	Nationals	Norway	Standard and Booster Draft	14–15 April 2002	6
2002–03	Pro Tour	Chicago	Rochester Draft	17–19 January 2003	2
2002–03	Nationals	Norway	Standard and Booster Draft	4–5 May 2003	4
2002–03	European Championship	London	Standard and Booster Draft	4–6 July	1
2003–04	Pro Tour	Amsterdam	Rochester Draft	16–18 January 2004	1
2003–04	Grand Prix	Bochum	Team Limited	17–18 April 2004	2
2003–04	Pro Tour	San Diego	Booster Draft	14–16 May 2004	1
2006	Nationals	Norway	Standard and Booster Draft	12–13 August 2006	2
2008	Pro Tour	Kuala Lumpur	Booster Draft	15–17 February 2008	8
2010	Grand Prix	Gothenburg	Sealed and Booster Draft	27–29 August 2010	5

Last updated: 29 August 2010
Source: Wizards.com

Other Accomplishments

• 2007 Hall of Fame Inductee^[1]

According to Ask Wizards, Herzog also possess the following records (http://archive.wizards.com/Magic/magazine/article.aspx?x=mtgcom/askwizards/0408):

• Highest ever DCI Rating at 2351 during the Fifth Dawn prerelease in Oslo, Norway.
• Highest ever event-final DCI Rating at 2350 after Pro Tour San Diego on 5/14/2004.
• Second highest ever event-final DCI Rating at 2341 after the Fifth Dawn prerelease in Oslo, Norway on 5/23/2004.
• Third highest ever event-final DCI Rating at 2334 after a booster draft event in Oslo on 6/24/2004.

References

1. "Nicolai Herzog — Hall of Fame Profile". Wizards of the Coast. Retrieved 2007-12-25.
2. "Top 200 All-Time Money Leaders". Wizards of the Coast. 2014-07-15. Retrieved 2014-09-03.
3. "Lifetime Pro Tour Top 8s". Wizards of the Coast. 2014-08-07. Retrieved 2014-09-03.
4. "Lifetime Grand Prix Top 8s". Wizards of the Coast. 2014-07-28. Retrieved 2014-09-03.
5. "Planeswalker Points (requires login)". Wizards of the Coast. 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-09-03.