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On Camera: What's the Best Deck in Legacy? |
By Bill Stark |
| Hear some of the biggest names in attendance at the StarCityGames.com Los Angeles Legacy Open chime in with their thoughts on which decks are big in the format and why. |
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Round 7: Sam Blau vs. Caleb Neufeld |
By Josh Silvestri |
This match pitted two decks that cared more about the graveyard than the battlefield, with Blau's Threshold deck squaring off against Neufeld's Dredge. |
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5:11 - Adam Cai, Road Warrior |
By Bill Stark |
| Adam Cai: Road warrior and a player who knows how to take advantage of an opportunity when he sees one. |
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4:31 - Legacy Metagame Breakdown |
By Jared Sylva |
| A fresh change from the Jund-filled field of Standard, no archetype broke 10% of the field in Sunday's Legacy Open. |
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Round 3: Sherwin Pu vs. Jeff Huang |
By Bill Stark |
The third round in the Feature Match area saw a battle between two of the Standard Open Top 8 class: Jeff "fob" Huang and Sherwin Pu. |
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Round 1: Jake Beardsley vs. Bryce Bullock |
By Bill Stark |
Jake brought a Monored burn deck to battle, while Bryce was sporting a deck full of fish, Standstill, Umezawa's Jitte, and of course... Force of Will. |
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U/W/R Takes Down Jund! |
By Bill Stark |
Fan-favorite Luis Scott-Vargas takes down the los Angeles StarCityGames.com Standard Open
Includes Top 8 Bracket
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Too Much Information: Los Angeles Standard Open |
By Jared Sylva |
In a sea of Jund, All-American Control stated its case as “The Answer.” Is it the players or the deck? This article has all the information that you need to come to your own conclusions. |
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Semifinals: Luis Scott-Vargas vs. Sherwin Pu |
By Bill Stark |
| LSV, regarded as one of the better players in the world, was a name any opponent could tremble at being paired against, but Sherwin Pu gave no indication he was intimidated by his more experienced Semifinals opponent. |
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Quarterfinals: Eric Hopkins vs. Avrom Oliver |
By Peter Martinez |
| Sherwin Pu was the youngest member of the Top 8 at the StarCityGames.com Standard Open in Los Angeles. The high school student had a tough Quarterfinals draw, sitting down to face Alex Tamblyn. |
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Quarterfinals: Alex Tamblyn vs. Sherwin Pu |
By Bill Stark |
| Sherwin Pu was the youngest member of the Top 8 at the StarCityGames.com Standard Open in Los Angeles. The high school student had a tough Quarterfinals draw, sitting down to face Alex Tamblyn. |
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Round 8: Daniel Moore vs. Avrom Oliver |
By Bill Stark |
On full stomachs the competitors had made it back just in the nick of time, and with only a single loss a piece they were within striking distance of the Top 8. |
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6:24 - Ask a Judge |
By Bill Stark |
| Every tournament and format brings about interactions, combos, and complexities that take a talented, with-it judge staff to help players get through an event. |
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On Camera: How Do You Beat Jund? |
By Bill Stark |
| At the first major Standard tournament of 2010, we asked a host of the game's top minds whether Jund is beatable and how the powerful deck stands up to "best" decks historically. |
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Round 6: Matt Sperling vs. Kia Kordestani |
By Bill Stark |
On full stomachs the competitors had made it back just in the nick of time, and with only a single loss a piece they were within striking distance of the Top 8. |
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3:02 - Gabe Walls Needs to Play |
By Bill Stark |
| With a stated desire to compete at Pro Tour-San Diego, the first Pro Tour of the 2010 season, why had Walls decided to risk his rating to play? |
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