Paul van Gijssel — Briar

Paul van Gijssel

Briar · Silver Age

27-12

Record

69.2%

Win %

Events

Rounds

74%

Meta

+8.1

Perf Δ

18.2

Surprise

14.6

Difficulty

Wins

1st Place Calling London United Kingdom '26

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Sunday Showdown: Edinburgh 2026

Showdown • July 26th, 2026 • dropped • 3-3

83%

Meta

-0.0

Perf

2.7

Surp

1.2

Diff

50:50

R1 SAGE

Round 1: Win vs James Watson (Briar)

65:35

R2 SAGE

Round 2: Win vs David Calf (Fai)

50:50

R3 SAGE

Round 3: Loss vs Mark Henderson (Oscilio)

50:50

R4 SAGE

Round 4: Loss vs Benjamin Atkinson (Oscilio)

50:50

R5 SAGE

Round 5: Win vs Bruno Vale Fernandes (Dromai)

40:60

R6 SAGE

Round 6: Loss vs Marco Casadio (Enigma)

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Win probabilities rounded to nearest 5% for consistency with match display

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Round	Format	Opponent	Expected	Result	Meta	Surprise	Difficulty
R1	Silver Age	Briar	50%	Win	✓	0.50	0.17
R2	Silver Age	Fai	65%	Win	✓	0.33	0.19
R3	Silver Age	Oscilio	50%	Loss	✓	0.48	-
R4	Silver Age	Oscilio	50%	Loss	✓	0.48	-
R5	Silver Age	Dromai	50%	Win	✓	0.49	0.80
R6	Silver Age	Enigma	40%	Loss	✗	0.41	-

Sunday Showdown: Las Vegas 2026

Showdown • July 19th, 2026 • dropped • 4-3

86%

Meta

+0.5

Perf

3.2

Surp

1.9

Diff

35:65

R1 SAGE

Round 1: Loss vs Andy Bonny (Azalea)

65:35

R2 SAGE

Round 2: Win vs Devin Chen (Fai)

R3 SAGE

Round 3: Win vs Carter Barton (Tuffnut) - Expected: Not enough data (2 matches)

50:50

R4 SAGE

Round 4: Win vs Matthew Renz (Briar)

50:50

R5 SAGE

Round 5: Win vs Alexander Hempelmann (Blaze, Firemind)

50:50

R6 SAGE

Round 6: Loss vs Warre Sevens (Blaze, Firemind)

50:50

R7 SAGE

Round 7: Loss vs Robin Avenoso (Briar)

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Win probabilities rounded to nearest 5% for consistency with match display

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Round	Format	Opponent	Expected	Result	Meta	Surprise	Difficulty
R1	Silver Age	Azalea	35%	Loss	✗	0.36	-
R2	Silver Age	Fai	65%	Win	✓	0.33	0.17
R3	Silver Age	Tuffnut	50%	Win	✓	0.50	0.43
R4	Silver Age	Briar	50%	Win	✓	0.50	0.57
R5	Silver Age	Blaze, Firemind	50%	Win	✓	0.50	0.71
R6	Silver Age	Blaze, Firemind	50%	Loss	✓	0.50	-
R7	Silver Age	Briar	50%	Loss	✓	0.50	-

Sunday Showdown: Minneapolis 2026

Showdown • June 14th, 2026 • 36th • 6-3

67%

Meta

+2.2

Perf

4.4

Surp

4.6

Diff

50:50

R1 SAGE

Round 1: Win vs Tim Wong (Dromai)

85:15

R2 SAGE

Round 2: Loss vs Brandon Hartman (Rhinar) - Expected: 85:15, favorite upset

50:50

R3 SAGE

Round 3: Win vs Sean Murray (Briar)

50:50

R4 SAGE

Round 4: Win vs Bird Cabrera (Dromai)

50:50

R5 SAGE

Round 5: Win vs Randall Robinson (Dromai)

15:85

R6 SAGE

Round 6: Loss vs AUSTIN BRILL (Oldhim)

50:50

R7 SAGE

Round 7: Win vs Charles Simmons (Briar)

15:85

R8 SAGE

Round 8: Win vs Austin Ryan (Oldhim) - Expected: 15:85, underdog victory

15:85

R9 SAGE

Round 9: Loss vs Marco Marcelli (Oldhim)

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Win probabilities rounded to nearest 5% for consistency with match display

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Round	Format	Opponent	Expected	Result	Meta	Surprise	Difficulty
R1	Silver Age	Dromai	50%	Win	✓	0.49	0.11
R2	Silver Age	Rhinar	85%	Loss	✓	0.83	-
R3	Silver Age	Briar	50%	Win	✓	0.50	0.33
R4	Silver Age	Dromai	50%	Win	✓	0.49	0.43
R5	Silver Age	Dromai	50%	Win	✓	0.49	0.53
R6	Silver Age	Oldhim	15%	Loss	✗	0.15	-
R7	Silver Age	Briar	50%	Win	✓	0.50	0.78
R8	Silver Age	Oldhim	15%	Win	✗	0.85	2.43
R9	Silver Age	Oldhim	15%	Loss	✗	0.15	-

Calling: London 2026

Calling • February 7th-8th, 2026 • 1st • 14-3

71%

Meta

+5.5

Perf

7.8

Surp

7.0

Diff

65:35

R1 SAGE

Round 1: Win vs Daniel Collett (Fai)

50:50

R2 SAGE

Round 2: Win vs Rodrigo Iñiguez (Briar)

35:65

R3 SAGE

Round 3: Win vs Declan Macewan (Iyslander) - Expected: 35:65, underdog victory

55:45

R4 SAGE

Round 4: Win vs Raj Parikh (Kayo)

50:50

R5 SAGE

Round 5: Win vs Paweł Romanowski (Briar)

25:75

R6 SAGE

Round 6: Loss vs Gianluigi Lia (Oldhim)

50:50

R7 SAGE

Round 7: Win vs Sean Knowelden (Briar)

70:30

R8 SAGE

Round 8: Win vs Robert Alessi (Aurora)

50:50

R9 SAGE

Round 9: Loss vs Ethan Krogsgard (Briar)

50:50

R10 SAGE

Round 10: Win vs Mert Gezgin (Briar)

55:45

R11 SAGE

Round 11: Win vs Matthew Duggan (Kayo)

55:45

R12 SAGE

Round 12: Win vs Sander Neeft (Fang)

50:50

R13 SAGE

Round 13: Win vs Matthew Foulkes (Briar)

45:55

R14 SAGE

Round 14: Loss vs Kiran Lee (Dorinthea)

45:55

R15 SAGE

Round 15: Win vs Pierre-Nicolas Perrin (Dorinthea)

55:45

R16 SAGE

Round 16: Win vs Niels Debosschere (Kayo)

45:55

R17 SAGE

Round 17: Win vs Kiran Lee (Dorinthea)

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Win probabilities rounded to nearest 5% for consistency with match display

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Round	Format	Opponent	Expected	Result	Meta	Surprise	Difficulty
R1	Silver Age	Fai	65%	Win	✓	0.35	0.04
R2	Silver Age	Briar	50%	Win	✓	0.50	0.12
R3	Silver Age	Iyslander	35%	Win	✗	0.65	0.27
R4	Silver Age	Kayo	55%	Win	✓	0.43	0.19
R5	Silver Age	Briar	50%	Win	✓	0.50	0.29
R6	Silver Age	Oldhim	25%	Loss	✗	0.24	-
R7	Silver Age	Briar	50%	Win	✓	0.50	0.41
R8	Silver Age	Aurora	70%	Win	✓	0.31	0.25
R9	Silver Age	Briar	50%	Loss	✓	0.50	-
R10	Silver Age	Briar	50%	Win	✓	0.50	0.59
R11	Silver Age	Kayo	55%	Win	✓	0.43	0.53
R12	Silver Age	Fang	55%	Win	✓	0.43	0.57
R13	Silver Age	Briar	50%	Win	✓	0.50	0.76
R14	Silver Age	Dorinthea	45%	Loss	✗	0.44	-
R15	Silver Age	Dorinthea	45%	Win	✗	0.56	1.03
R16	Silver Age	Kayo	55%	Win	✓	0.43	0.76
R17	Silver Age	Dorinthea	45%	Win	✗	0.56	1.17

Matchup Breakdown

Hero	W	L	Win%	Matches
Briar	9	2	82%	11
Dromai	4	0	100%	4
Oldhim	1	3	25%	4
Dorinthea	2	1	67%	3
Fai	3	0	100%	3
Kayo	3	0	100%	3
Blaze, Firemind	1	1	50%	2
Oscilio	0	2	0%	2
Aurora	1	0	100%	1
Azalea	0	1	0%	1
Enigma	0	1	0%	1
Fang	1	0	100%	1
Iyslander	1	0	100%	1
Rhinar	0	1	0%	1
Tuffnut	1	0	100%	1