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The Chump Block – Scapeshifting Perspective

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Friday, January 1st – Moving into 2010 is exciting! I have always seen 2010 as this futuristic date, and now that we’re finally here it’s only a matter of time before the hoverboards and flying cars and holographic computers start rolling into circulation. But until then, I am happy that there is something else to be thinking about Magic-wise other than Zendikar Limited and Standard.

Removed From Game – The Twelve Decks of Christmas #5 and #6: Open The Vaults and Unearth

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Friday, January 1st – Put on your party hat, pull a cracker, and join Rich on a festive tour of a dozen decks in Standard. A great place for newer players to learn about the main components of Magic’s most popular Constructed format, with a deck a day for the next two weeks.

Live Coverage of StarCityGames.com Open Series: Los Angeles

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Standard Open Champion

Standard Open Top 16 Decklists By Nick Sabin
The Top 16 decklists from the StarCityGames.com Standard Open in Los Angeles.


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Legacy Open Champion

Legacy Open Top 16 Decklists By Nick Sabin
The Top 16 decklists from the StarCityGames.com Legacy Open in Los Angeles.

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We Want Your StarCityGames.com Open Series: Los Angeles Tournament Reports!

StarCityGames.com is now accepting and publishing StarCityGames.com Open Series tournament reports! If you went to our Los Angeles Event or are planning on going to the Dallas/Fort Worth event, we want to hear your story!

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PV’s Playhouse – 2009 From Paulo’s Perspective

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Thursday, December 31st – For his final article of the year, Paulo looks back at his own personal highs and lows of 2009, sharing victories and defeats with his typical brutal honesty. He reflects on the lessons he’s learned, and looks forward to a successful 2010.

Sullivan Library – Finding Blitz Sligh for 2010

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Thursday, December 31st – In his fifteen years of Magic, Adrian Sullivan has been associated with a variety of strategies. Recently, he’s been a vocal champion of Red decks, and with 2010 looming into view, he examines the archetype with an eye on the new Standard metagame, and this weekend’s StarCityGames.com Open Series: Los Angeles!

Flow of Ideas – Welcome Back to Extended

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Thursday, December 31st – We stand on the precipice of a fresh season. As brown leaves covered with snow turn to the January sun of a new decade, we shed our sealed deck skins and move toward our sixty card future. Breathe in. Breathe out. Can you smell it? Can you taste it? The feeling of change is on the horizon. It’s the scent of Extended. And it’s about time.

Yawgmoth’s Whimsy #307 – Acquisition in Year Two

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Thursday, December 31st – Technically, 2008 was Wizard’s “year of acquisition,” but the push has continued. Wizards has a lot of programs to get people playing Magic, and they seem to be working well. Usually an economic downturn is a disaster for gaming companies, but Magic is growing.

Removed From Game – Twelve Decks of Christmas #4: Spread ‘Em

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Thursday, December 31st – Put on your party hat, pull a cracker, and join Rich on a festive tour of a dozen decks in Standard. A great place for newer players to learn about the main components of Magic’s most popular Constructed format, with a deck a day for the next two weeks.

MTGCast #187 – Rosie’s Scanipies

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Thursday, December 31st – In this week’s edition of MTGCast, the guys talk about Zendikar drafting, EDH, Dragon Shields, the upcoming PTQ schedule, and more.

Feature Article – Brute Force Grixis in Standard


StarCityGames.com 10K Open - Los Angeles

Wednesday, December 30th – On Standard Saturday at the SCG $10K Open St. Louis, Richard Feldman posted an excellent finish with his innovative Brute Force Grixis deck. With no creatures main, and no countermagic, how did he plow through the field? Today, he shares his deck, alongside comprehensive matchup and sideboarding notes.

Positive EV – Lessons From 2009


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Wednesday, December 30th – For his final article of 2009, Manuel Bucher reflects on the highs and lows of the Magical year, including the M10 Rules Changes, his tips for testing, and the lessons he’s learned about the game along the way.

Drafting With Olivier – Zendikar #25


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Wednesday, December 30th – Hall of Famer Olivier Ruel takes us through an 8-4 draft queue on Magic Online. He shares some comprehensive thoughts about both the picks and the games, and talks us through each step of the way! If you’re looking to improve your Limited game, this is the article series for you!

Thirst For Knowledge – Looking To Extended


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Wednesday, December 30th – Extended season is nearly upon us, as luck would have it, and as a result I must say that I’m getting pretty excited to jump back into the PTQ circuit. This year’s Extended format isn’t nearly as fun as last year’s was for me personally (Faeries player at heart, remember?), but nevertheless I’m glad the format has so many viable decks this year