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Nationality
  
American

Name
  
Alex Shvartsman

Winnings
  
US$89,835

Role
  
Fiction writer

Pro Tour wins (Top 8)
  
0 (1)

Lifetime pro points
  
232

Grand Prix wins (Top 8)
  
4 (21)


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Born
  
November 19, 1975 (age 48) Odessa, Ukraine (
1975-11-19
)

Residence
  
Brooklyn, New York, USA

Pro Tour debut
  
1997 Pro Tour Los Angeles

Books
  
Explaining Cthulhu to Grandma and Other Stories

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Alex Shvartsman (born 1975) is an American science fiction and fantasy writer and editor known primarily for humorous short stories. He won the WSFA Small Press Award for Short Fiction in 2014 for his short story "Explaining Cthulhu to Grandma" published in the InterGalactic Medicine Show magazine. He won the WSFA Small Press Award in 2014 and was a finalist for the Canopus Award for Excellence in Interstellar Writing in 2015.

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Alex Shvartsman is also an American Magic: The Gathering player. While having enjoyed only a moderate degree of success on the Pro Tour, he is one of the most successful Grand Prix players ever. With 21 appearances, Shvartsman held the record for most Grand Prix top eights for a long time, and is now third only to Olivier Ruel and Shuhei Nakamura, and tied with Yuuya Watanabe.

Alex Shvartsman Interview pt. 1


Magic: The Gathering Achievements

Last updated: 17 August 2009
Source: Wizards.com

References

Alex Shvartsman Wikipedia