One Step Ahead of Legacy Brewing
Thursday, February 24 – Gerry dumps the motherload of Legacy brews just in time for SCG Open: DC this weekend – if you’re totally tired of Counterbalance, check out these alternatives!
AuthorGerry Thompson
Gerry Thompson is a Constructed specialist, Platinum pro, and former SCG Tour end boss. His career highlights include twelve Grand Prix Top 8s with two wins and seven SCG Invitational Top 8s with two wins. He won Pro Tour Amonkhet, lost in the finals of Pro Tour Rivals of Ixalan, and made the Top 8 of Pro Tour Gatecrash. Many of the first SCG Tour records were set by him.
One Step Ahead – PTQing in Orlando with Wargate
Thursday, February 17 – Gerry Thompson, GP Nashville champ, writes about what he feels is the best deck in Extended: Scapeshift with Wargate. He flew to Florida and Top 8ed the PTQ there with this Wargate update!
One Step Ahead of Kuldotha Red in Standard
Thursday, February 10 – Kuldotha Red edged out Shape Anew in the poll last week, and Gerry, SCG Invitational winner, played it at SCG Open: Indianapolis. Today, he brings you major updates on the deck for SCG Open: DC!
One Step Ahead – Choose MY Adventure!
Thursday, February 3 – The decision is in your hands, Star City Games readers! Gerry Thompson, GP Nashville Champ, wants you to vote on one of three decks for him to play this weekend at SCG Stamdard Open: Indianapolis!
One Step Ahead of Wargate
Thursday, January 27 – Gerry, GP Nashville Champion, is a master of finding the best decks in the middle of PTQ seasons, and he think it’s the right time to bring Wargate back – but in very new clothes.
One Step Ahead – Standard Preparation
Thursday, January 20th – Gerry Thompson made tenth in the SCG Standard Open in Kansas City with B/R Vampires and talks about its position in the metagame. Try it out at SCG Open: Indianapolis!
One Step Ahead – Aggressive Tendencies and Wargate with _ShipitHolla
Friday, January 7th – Gerry, SCG Invitational and GP Nashville champion, explains why attacking is miserable and interviews MTGO ringer and SCG Talent Search contestant, Michael Hetrick, about playing Wargate in the MTGO PTQ.
Mental Status, Starring Adam Yurchick
Thursday, December 30th – It was Round Nine of Grand Prix: Oakland, I was paired against Adam Yurchick, and I knew I was going to lose. Why? It’s not for the reason you’d think.
Wargate!
Tuesday, September 28th – There are currently five versions of Wargate. So which one will famed deckbuilder GerryT be packing until someone figures out how to put the screws to it?
One Step Ahead – The Latest Updates in Standard
Thursday, December 23rd – SCG Invitational winner Gerry Thompson takes a fresh look at Standard now that Worlds has come and gone. He reviews all of the decks and their position in the metagame and includes a new Valakut list!
One Step Ahead – Dj Vu at Worlds
Thursday, December 16th – Gerry T has been in this position before… needing those last few Pro Points to make Level 6, and here he is at Worlds again in Chiba, Japan. Will he make it to the top?
One Step Ahead – Mine to Win: SCG Invitational Champion!
Thursday, December 9th – 2010: A great year culminated for GerryT when he won the Richmond SCG Invitational on top of GP Nashville. With his finger on the pulse of Standard, Gerry knew exactly how to do it. Read about his deck that won it all.
One Step Ahead – Dreading the SCG Invitational
Thursday, December 2nd – Gerry’s been banging his head against the wall, looking for a suitable Standard deck for the StarCityGames.com Invitational at Richmond this weekend. Will he resort to Valakut or is there something else?
One Step Ahead – GP Nashville Report *1st*
Thursday, November 25th – Gerry Thompson’s well-deserved Grand Prix Nashville win has been recorded in the annals of time. Is there a lesson to be learned here? That’s for you to figure out.
One Step Ahead – Squadron Hawk is the New Frost Titan
Thursday, November 18th – The latest deck from Gerry Thompson says “Ka-kaw!” on its way to victory. Check out his latest build of R/W Aggro and his Kentucky Open report in preparation for the SCG Open in Richmond.