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Jacob’s Ladder – SCG Open: Kansas City (10th)

Thursday, January 13th – Michael Jacob has a goal: Make Level 7. But that doesn’t mean he can’t make both Level 7 for the Pro Tour and Star City Games, right?

The Play in San Jose

Glenn Jones, Coverage Content Manager, has much in store for San Jose at the Santa Clara Convention Center this weekend. Make sure to catch up on the metagame for Standard and Legacy and find the best places to eat and play.

SCG Talent Search – Tearing It Up In Restrictive Limited Formats

Thursday, January 13th – Dan Barrett is one of our Top 8 contestants in the SCG Talent Search! How do you win in formats where Tarmogoyf is unplayable, all of your cards are terrible, or drinking is mandatory? Dan offers strategy and reports!

The Dragonmaster’s Lair – MTGO Video: Standard Daily with Caw-Go!

Thursday, January 13th – Brian Kibler debuts his first high-res MTGO videos! Watch the Dragonmaster play the deck he went undefeated with at Worlds, Caw-Go.

Embracing the Chaos – Armada League 8, Week 1

Wednesday, January 12th – Sheldon Menery, one of the originators of EDH/Commander, recounts drawing 63 cards with Momentous Fall, laments the lack of quality delis in Tampa, and again reminds players to play for fun, not profit.

The Icy Grip – Playing Control: The Basics

Wednesday, January 12th – Shaheen Soorani is the U/W Master, so suit up his latest decklist (0 Preordains) and come to SCG Open in San Jose! Soorani teaches you to eat, think, and breathe like a control player.

SCG Talent Search – Should Magic: The Gathering Be An Olympic Sport?

Wednesday, January 12th – Pedro Alvarado made it to the Top 8 of the SCG Talent Search, and this week, does something completely different. He asks a simple question: Should Magic be an Olympic sport?

SCG Talent Search – A Limited Article: How It All Began

Wednesday, January 12th – Jon Corpora is one of our Top 8 contestants in the SCG Talent Search! After his rocky start in Magic, Jon made it to the ripe age of fourteen never having played Limited. It’s for lucksacks anyway, right?

SCG Talent Search – Something Old, Something New, But Nothing Blue!

Wednesday, January 12th – Jon Agley has made it to the Top 8 of the SCG Talent Search! He brings us some new spins on old decks in Standard and Extended, including Boros, Kuldotha Red, and White Weenie. Make sure to vote!

SCG Talent Search – Alterations: Minion of Argyle

Wednesday, January 12th – Jeremy Froggatt, the card alterer, has made it to the Top 8 of the SCG Talent Search! Steve Argyle, who has drawn cards like Admonition Angel and Everflowing Chalice, joins in for a special interview.

Vintage Avant-Garde – The Legacy Power Nine

Wednesday, January 12th – The Power Nine dominate in Vintage, but what are the Legacy equivalents to the Power Nine? What are the format defining cards? Brian DeMars lists his Legacy Power Nine.

The Long and Winding Road – The Q4 Vintage Metagame Report

Tuesday, January 11th – Prepare yourself for this article, data lovers. Matt Elias breaks down all the recent major and minor Vintage tournaments. See what the major decks are and which decks are over- and under-performing.

City of Brass – Grudge Match 2: A Vintage Love Story

Tuesday, January 11th – Andy Probasco tells an epic tale about a tournament in New York where he played against monkeys and lost five cards from his deck with Power in it, all while playing some exciting matches and making deep plays.

Sullivan Library – The New World: Extended As Super Standard

Tuesday, January 11th – Adrian Sullivan gives a vast overview of Extended, comparing the decks to their Standard counterparts – it’s a New World. But not too new.

Good Players and Bad Habits

Tuesday, January 11th – Adam Prosak has used the Fearless Magical Inventory over the years to vastly improve his game, and he wants to help you out by pointing out mistakes he constantly sees players making that hold them back.