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* 1st Place, 2011 [[The Top Cut]] Tournament of Champions
* 1st Place, 2011 [[The Top Cut]] Tournament of Champions
* 1st Place, [[2013 World Championships]]
* 1st Place, [[2013 World Championships]]
* Top 8, 2000 East Coast Super Trainer Showdown
* Top 8, [[Play! Pokémon#National Championships|2004 United States National Championships]]
* Top 8, [[Play! Pokémon#National Championships|2004 United States National Championships]]
* Top 8, 2000 East Coast Super Trainer Showdown
* Top 32, {{TCG|2005 World Championships}}
* Top 32, {{TCG|2005 World Championships}}
* Top 32, [[Play! Pokémon#National Championships|2012 United States National Championships]]
* Top 32, [[Play! Pokémon#National Championships|2012 United States National Championships]]

Revision as of 13:43, 27 September 2013

Jason Klaczynski after winning the 2008 World Championships

Jason Klaczynski, born October 10, 1985, is the only player of the Pokémon Trading Card Game to win three World Championships, first in 2006, again in 2008, and most recently in 2013. In addition to his World Championship wins, Klaczynski also won the 2000 Tropical Mega Battle in Hawaii at the age of fourteen, and the 2003 Fan Appreciation Tournament.

Notable tournament performances

Personal

Klaczynski is an avid libertarian, and plays poker professionally, playing since 2004.

Trivia

  • Mew is Klaczynski's favorite Pokémon.
  • Klaczynski was introduced to Pokémon at the age of 12, receiving Pokémon Blue for his 13th birthday.
  • Klaczynski has met all of his closest friends through the TCG.
  • While performing exceedingly well at smaller tournaments and World Championships, he has had a noticeable lack of success at the U.S. National Championships.




Pokémon World Championships
Pokémon Trading Card Game only 2004-2008; TCG and Video Games 2009-on
2004: Blaziken TechMagma SpiritRocky BeachTeam Rushdown
2005: Bright AuraDark TyranitarKing of the WestQueendom
2006: B-L-SEeveelutionsMewtrickSuns & Moons
2007: FlyveesLegendary AscentRamboltSwift Empoleon
2008: Bliss ControlEmpotechIntimidationPsychic Lock
2009: StallgonCrowned TigerQueengarLuxdrill
2010: LuxChomp of the SpiritHappy LuckPower CottonweedBoltevoir
2011: MegazoneReshiphlosionThe TruthTwinboar
2012: Pesadelo PrismTerraki-MewtwoEeltwoCMT
2013: Anguille Sous RocheAmerican GothicDarkraiUltimate Team Plasma
2014: Plasma PowerTrevgorEmerald KingCrazy Punch
2015: The Flying HammerPunches 'n' BitesHonorStoisePrimal Groudon
2016: Black DragonBebe DeckMagical SymphonyNinja Blitz
2017: Infinite ForceGolisodorIce Path FTWSamurai Sniper
2018: Victory MapDragones y SombrasGarbanetteBuzzroc
2019: Pikarom JudgeFire BoxMind BlownPerfection
2022: ADPThe Shape of MewCheryl AgainIce Rider Palkia
2023: Mew's RevengePsychic EleganceColorless LugiaLost Box Kyogre
2024:
Champions Jason KlaczynskiJun HasebeRay Rizzo


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