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The Kitchen Table #370 – The Ties That Bind

Abe Sargent gets sentimental this week, recalling the memories that have made Magic a huge part of his life and asks you to join him.

Worlds 2011 Head Judge Report

Sheldon tells more awesome stories from Head Judging Worlds in San Francisco before retiring as a Level 5. There is cake, interesting rulings, and food.

Analyzing The SCG Invitational Metagame

As 2011 comes to a close, the Innistrad Standard Metagame is still on the move. Patrick Chapin tells you to think rogue and analyze metagames to make decks for the future.

Success and Failure At The Invitational

Thopter Foundry fueled one of the most degenerate Extended decks in recent years. Michael Caffrey played it at the StarCityGames.com Invitational in Charlotte to a less than spectacular record. Where were the problems?

How To Kill Everyone With U/W Stoneforge

The Legacy metagame coming out of the Invi is the best I’ve seen. It has multiple aggressive archetypes, a powerful but not invulnerable control strategy, and several combo decks. Today, I want to talk about what won the Legacy Open.

Teetering On The Blade’s Edge Between Feast And Famine *26th*

After starting off 1-2 in the StarCityGames.com Invitational, Brian DeMars turned things around and won five matches in a row on day one. Read about how it all went down.

Counterfeiting Is Bad For Magic

Ben Bleiweiss, Director of Sales at StarCityGames.com, has a special article on counterfeits in light of Wizards’ recent legal action. Why are counterfeits so bad for the game?

Constructed Standard Video: U/W Illusions Featuring Geist Of Saint Traft!

This week’s Illusions deck is much more aggressive, and really shows you how good Geist of Saint Traft is against a variety of decks. It’s one of the best decks in the format, so get your taste of it here as Todd runs it in a Daily Event.

The Guide To Vintage’s Landscape – Attacking The Red Zone

Mark Hornung decides to go over the creature decks in Vintage to give you a taste of the format’s diversity. You’ll be surprised to see what kinds of cards can see play in the format!

Drafting With Jeremy! ISD #1

Australia’s rising player, Jeremy Neeman, presents his first draft walkthrough on StarCityGames.com, in text format. So if you want some help drafting Innistrad, this is the place to look!

Statement Regarding Alex Bertoncini

An official statement from StarCityGames.com regarding the allegations against Alex Bertoncini.

Cube Holistic Wisdom – Second Fiddle Can Be Good Enough

Usman Jamil discusses the importance of including similar card effects in a Cube so that drafters have access to the tools they need for their decks to function.

Dear Azami – Rosheen And Her eX’s

Sean takes a look at a Rosheen Meanderer Commander deck submission in this week’s Dear Azami. Which accelerants does Sean recommend, and what X spells would be ideal in a fun but competitive Commander group?

Scrap That, I Want To Play RUG

Michael Martin just can’t resist a fine RUG when he sees one. Today, he discusses and builds a RUG deck catered to fighting in the current Standard format.

Going Infinite – From The Horse’s Mouths

Jonathan concludes his mini-series on shiny Magic cards with some words of advice from others. These players love their finds and share how valuable these rare cards can be and how you can start your own collection.