W/B Humans At #SCGRICH *1st*
AJ Sacher recounts the evolution W/B Humans and how he took down the SCG Standard Open with it in Richmond. He also provides an updated list for #SCGINVI!
GP Providence
With Team Sealed coming to the StarCityGames.com Open Series in Richmond, AJ relives what it was like to play Grand Prix: Providence with two of his best friends.
Advent Of Advent Of The Wurm
Read fourteen-time SCG Open Top 8 competitor AJ Sacher’s ode to Advent of the Wurm and see why you should consider playing with it in Bant Flash in Standard at #SCGNASH or #SCGMA.
AJTV #11: Looking To The Endgame
You asked, he delivered! In the latest episode of AJTV, AJ Sacher analyzes the final game of the semifinal match between Brian-Braun Duin and Gerry Thompson at #SCGINVI.
AJTV #10: Focusing On What Matters
Episode 10 of AJTV has arrived! This time AJ Sacher evaluates game 1 of Joe Bass (Esper Control) versus Gerry Thompson (U/W/R Flash) at the SCG Invitational in Atlanta.
Developing An Intuition For Intuition
Learn valuable deckbuilding lessons as SCG Legacy Open winner AJ Sacher goes over his U/W Sapphire Medallion Control deck. Get ready to play Legacy at #SCGINVI!
AJTV #9: Masterclass Control vs. Executing A Unique Game Plan
Welcome back to AJTV! In this episode, AJ Sacher analyzes a game of Standard at Pro Tour Gatecrash between Lukas Jaklovsky and Guillame Wafo-Tapa.
Deckbuilding Principles: Building A Better BUG
AJ Sacher returns with an article about the differences between three common builds of midrange BUG. See which one you should play at SCG Legacy Open: Edison.
G/R Aggro: Refinement And Playing Versus Delver
AJ Sacher breaks down the matchup between two popular Standard decks: G/R Aggro and Delver. Gain valuable insight into both of these decks to prepare for SCG Classic Series: Knoxville and SCG Open Series: Minneapolis.
Legacy Week – The “Others” Part 1
Have you ever lost to a “bad” Legacy deck? AJ Sacher tells you how you can identify and prepare yourself to play against these “Other” Legacy decks at StarCityGames.com Open: Dallas/Fort Worth.
A Somewhat Existential Article On Innistrad Design
AJ addresses two common criticisms of Innistrad’s design (too weak, too flavorful) and why they’re wrong. He also lists his hits and misses in terms of flavor and design.
Lessons From Grand Prix San Diego
Learning a Limited format on the fly, AJ analyzes his San Diego performance with a student’s perspective. If you’re interested in improving your Innistrad skills for a St. Louis Draft Open, class is in session!
SCG Classic – Pondering Brainstorm
Published more than a year ago, this ode to Brainstorm is still incredibly relevant today, on whatever level of the game you are on. Reread this amazing article on proper Brainstorming.
This Isn’t Solar Flare, Analyzing Decks, And A Word On Tiago
AJ Sacher made 11th place last weekend in Indy with a deck people have been calling “Solar Flare.” Where does this name come from, and why is it wrong to call the deck by this moniker?
AJTV – Episode #1: Playing Against Standstill & Team America Vs. BUG
AJ Sacher’s first episode of AJTV was inspired by Day9’s Starcraft commentary; he reviews various matches and focuses on playing against Standstill in Legacy and the differences between Team American and BUG Control.