Denmark takes home the $250,000 World Magic Cup

A 4-player team from Denmark has won the 2014 World Magic Cup while Israel based Shahr Shenhar successfully defended his Magic World Championship. Shenhar wins $50,000, while team Denmark have £48,000 to divide between themselves. Wizards of the Coast had almost $250,000 in the prize fund for top national teams.

The team from Denmark consisted of;

• Martin Müller (captain), a student from Jyllinge.
• Thomas Enevoldsen, an assistant attorney from Fredriksburg.
• Simon Nielsen, from Slagelse.
• Lars W. Birch, an IT consultant from Copenhagen.

Greece came in second place. The competition itself took place in France and had teams from more than 70 countries taking part.