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{{Short description|American Magic: The Gathering player}}
{{Infobox Magic: The Gathering Player
| name = Robert R. Dougherty
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1969|8|9|mf=y}}<ref name="ppc"/>
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| residence = [[Framingham, Massachusetts|Framingham]], [[Massachusetts]]
| nationality = {{flagicon|United States}} [[United States|American]]
| debut = [[Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour season 1996#Pro Tour – New York (16–18 February 1996)|1996 Pro Tour New York]]
| winnings = [[United States dollar|US$]]146,252<ref>{{cite web|title=Top 200 All-Time Money Leaders|url=http://magic.wizards.com/en/events/coverage/alltime|publisher=Wizards of the Coast|accessdate=2014-12-15|date=2014-07-15|archive-date=2014-09-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140913003521/http://magic.wizards.com/en/events/coverage/alltime|url-status=dead}}</ref>
| pt_top_8 = 1 (5)<ref name="Lifetime Pro Tour Top 8s">{{cite web|title=Lifetime Pro Tour Top 8s|date=2014-08-07|publisher=Wizards of the Coast|accessdate=2014-12-15|url=http://magic.wizards.com/en/protour/standings/top8byplayer|archive-date=2016-04-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160416180813/http://magic.wizards.com/en/protour/standings/top8byplayer|url-status=dead}}</ref>
| gt_top_8 = 1 (6)<ref name="Lifetime Grand Prix Top 8s">{{cite web|title=Lifetime Grand Prix Top 8s|date=2014-07-28|publisher=Wizards of the Coast|accessdate=2014-12-15|url=http://magic.wizards.com/en/protour/standings/gptop8byplayer|archive-date=2014-08-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140808050545/http://magic.wizards.com/en/protour/standings/gptop8byplayer|url-status=dead}}</ref>
| pt_median_finish = 131
| lifetime_pro_points = 309<ref name="Planeswalker Points (requires login)">{{cite web|title=Planeswalker Points (requires login)|date=2014-12-15|accessdate=2014-12-15|publisher=Wizards of the Coast|url=http://www.wizards.com/Magic/PlaneswalkerPoints/Leaderboard/Professional#season=alltime,region=all,nationality=all,residencecountry=all,residencestate=allstates}}{{dead link|date=August 2022|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
| pw_level = 48 (Archmage)
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'''Robert R. Dougherty''' (born August 9, 1969<ref name="ppc">Rob Dougherty 2007 Pro Player card</ref>) is a professional [[Magic: The Gathering]] player from [[Framingham, Massachusetts|Framingham]], [[Massachusetts]]. He was inducted to the [[Magic: The Gathering Hall of Fame|Magic Hall of Fame]] in November 2006. He is also a tournament organizer and the founder of Your Move Games.<ref name="HoF Profile">{{cite web|url=http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=mtgevent/hofplayer/rdougherty|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070909200324/http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=mtgevent/hofplayer/rdougherty|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 9, 2007|title=Rob Dougherty - Hall of Fame Profile|accessdate=2006-12-07}}</ref> Your Move Games is the name of one of the most respected teams in the history of the game as well as the name of a chain of game stores owned by Dougherty.<ref>{{cite journal | title = Top 8 Profiles | last = Bennett | first = Josh |date=January 2003 | volume = 8 | issue = 44 | pages = 6–7 | journal = [[The Sideboard]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title = About Your Move Games | publisher = Your Move Games | year = 2007 | accessdate = 2009-07-31 | url = http://www.yourmovegames.com/about.html}}</ref>

Rob is also a game designer and the CEO of [[Wise Wizard Games]]. Their deckbuilding game [[Star Realms]] has won numerous awards, including the 2015 SXSW Tabletop Game of the Year Award, four Golden Geek Awards for Best 2-Player Game, Best Card Game, Best Indie Game and Best Handheld Game, two Dice Tower Awards for Best Two-Player Game and Best Small Publisher, and Best Card Game: Fan Favorite at Origins 2015.  He has designed [[Epic Card Game]], the EpicTCG and Battleground Fantasy Warfare. He has also worked on Hero Realms, Ascension: Chronicle of the Godslayer, Solforge, and the VS Trading Card Game.

== Accomplishments ==
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{{MTG pth event
|s = 1998–99
|et= pt
|l = New York
|f = blc
|d = {{sort|1999-05-02|30 April–2 May 1999}}
|p = 5
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{{MTG pth event
|s = 1999–00
|et= pt
|l = Washington D.C.
|f = tl
|d = {{sort|1999-09-05|3–5 September 1999}}
|p = 1
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{{MTG pth event
|s = 1999–00
|l = St. Louis
|et= gp
|f = tl
|d = {{sort|2000-05-14|13–14 May 2000}}
|p = 3
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{{MTG pth event
|s = 1999–00
|et= gp
|l = Pittsburgh
|f = tl
|d = {{sort|2000-06-25|24–25 June 2000}}
|p = 4
}}
{{MTG pth event
|s = 2000–01
|et= pt
|l = Chicago
|f = s
|d = {{sort|2000-12-03|1–3 December 2000}}
|p = 4
}}
{{MTG pth event
|s = 2000–01
|et= gp
|l = Columbus, Ohio
|f = tl
|d = {{sort|2001-01-28|27–28 January 2001}}
|p = 1
}}
{{MTG pth event
|s = 2000–01
|l = Tokyo
|et= m
|f = tl
|d = {{sort|2001-03-18|15–18 March 2001}}
|p = 5
}}
{{MTG pth event
|s = 2001–02
|l = Las Vegas, Nevada
|et= gp
|f = e
|d = {{sort|2001-12-09|8–9 December 2001}}
|p = 6
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{{MTG pth event
|s = 2001–02
|l = San Diego
|et= m
|f = s
|d = {{sort|2002-01-13|10–13 January 2002}}
|p = 5
}}
{{MTG pth event
|s = 2001–02
|l = Osaka
|et= m
|f = tl
|d = {{sort|2002-03-16|14–17 March 2002}}
|p = 6
}}
{{MTG pth event
|s = 2001–02
|l = Osaka
|et= pt
|f = blc
|d = {{sort|2002-03-17|15–17 March 2002}}
|p = 3
}}
{{MTG pth event
|s = 2002–03
|l = Cleveland
|et= gp
|f = blc
|d = {{sort|2002-08-08|7–8 August 2002}}
|p = 8
}}
{{MTG pth event
|s = 2002–03
|l = Houston
|et= pt
|f = e
|d = {{sort|2002-11-10|8–10 November 2002}}
|p = 2
}}
{{MTG pth event
|s = 2003–04
|l = Washington D.C.
|et= gp
|f = tl
|d = {{sort|2004-04-18|17–18 April 2004}}
|p = 3
}}
{{MTG pth footer
|u = 20 April 2009
|s = [https://web.archive.org/web/20080905235617/http://www.wizards.com/Magic/Magazine/Events.aspx?x=mtg/eventcoverage/main Wizards.com]
|date=July 2011}}

Other accomplishments:
* [[Magic: The Gathering Hall of Fame|Magic Hall of Fame]] class of 2006
* Top 4 at Pro Circuit-Indianapolis (2005) ([[VS System]])

== References ==
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== External links ==
* [http://www.whitewizardgames.com White Wizard Games website]
* [http://www.starrealms.com Star Realms website]
* [http://www.epiccardgame.com Epic Card Game website]
* [http://www.herorealms.com Hero Realms website]

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:American Magic: The Gathering players]]
[[Category:People from Framingham, Massachusetts]]
[[Category:1969 births]]


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