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[[Image:JasonKlaczynski.jpg|thumb|right|Jason Klaczynski after winning the 2008 World Championships]]
[[Image:JasonKlaczynski.jpg|thumb|right|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 two [[World Championships#Trading Card Game|World Championships]], once in 2006 and again 2008.  In addition, Jason also won the 2000 [[Tropical Mega Battle]] in {{wp|Hawaii}} at the age of fourteen.  
'''Jason Klaczynski''', born October 10, 1985, is the only player of the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] to win two [[World Championships#Trading Card Game|World Championships]], once in 2006 and again 2008.  In addition, Klaczynski won the 2000 [[Tropical Mega Battle]] in {{wp|Hawaii}} at the age of fourteen.  


==Notable tournament performances==
==Notable tournament performances==
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==Personal==
==Personal==
Jason has played professional {{wp|poker}} for over five years.  He also spent time studying to work in law enforcement.
Klaczynski has played professional {{wp|poker}} for over five years.  He also spent time studying to work in law enforcement.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* {{p|Mew}} is Jason's favorite Pokémon, because many Mew cards "have a unique ability that adds to the depth of the game."
* {{p|Mew}} is his favorite Pokémon, because many Mew cards "have a unique ability that adds to the depth of the game."
* Jason does not participate in any aspects of Pokémon outside of the TCG.  He used to enjoy the [[Pokémon games|games]] when he was younger, but moved away from them as his schedule tightened.
* Klaczynski does not participate in any aspects of Pokémon outside of the TCG.  He used to enjoy the [[Pokémon games|games]] when he was younger, but moved away from them as his schedule tightened.
* Jason has met his three best friends through the {{Trading Card Game}}.
* Klaczynski has met his three best friends through the {{Trading Card Game}}.
* While performing exceedingly well at smaller tournaments and World Championships, Jason has a noticeable lack of success at the [[Play! Pokémon#National Championships|U.S. National Championships]].  He attributes this primarily to bad luck.
* While performing exceedingly well at smaller tournaments and World Championships, he has had a noticeable lack of success at the [[Play! Pokémon#National Championships|U.S. National Championships]].  He attributes this primarily to bad luck.


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[[Category:TCG players]]
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