First of all: big Shoutouts to MKM and their tournament organizer JK Entertainment for finally putting Germany back on the map of big international tournaments. Ever since the disaster of GP Xbox in 2009, where local laws caused WotC to substitute cash prizes for consoles and other stuff, German tournaments
After no Bazaar of Moxen in 2015, it was so great to see Annecy back on the European tournament map for this year! And while it’s almost a 7-hour from Munich, the tournament itself, the great organization by the BoM team as well as the stunningly beautiful scenery of the
“What would you do if you were stuck in one place and every day was exactly the same, and nothing that you did mattered?” — Bill Murray, Groundhog Day (1993) Milan, one of the epicentres of European Eternal for over a decade now. I’ve lost track of the number of
Do you still remember your first-ever Legacy match? I do. It was November 2007 and I was playing Enchantress. Ok, playing is already pushing it. In fact, I didn’t get to actually play as I was late for the tournament following what would become my weekly 3+ hour train ride
Julian’s Excellent Adventures in Europe continue! Following his Top16 finish in Madrid in the previous week, Julian travelled to the Czech capital to compete in the biannual Prague Eternal (11th-13th March) Legacy and Modern tournaments. Check out how he managed to hit the Top8s of both events with his recently
Welcome to another episode of Julian’s Excellent Adventures in Europe. This time we’re looking back at my finish at the inaugural Bazaar of Moxen Series stop in Madrid (26th-28th Feb), including a review of Legacy, Modern and most importantly Cube! Friday- Legacy Trials I gotta say it felt kind of
“In the beginning, there was Chaos as a primaeval state of existence. Chaos was the primal emptiness — a dark, silent, formless and infinite oddity with no trace of life. Out of Chaos, Gaea first came to existence.” — Hesiod, Theogony (c. 700 BC) For longer than I can remember,
The weekend before Christmas I went back to the roots of my international Magic career in Madrid. Despite having played the game for much longer, Grand Prix Madrid 2010 marked both my first ever major and international event. I remember being super excited but also a bit scared about the
Did you know that in Back to the Future II, Marty McFly travels to 21st October 2015? That is this Wednesday! I’m already super excited for my new hoverboard and all the other awesome toys we are about to get! But did you know also that one of the most
The idea to rent a castle for Grand Prix Lille first came up during Team Euroswag’s American raid in November 2014. For the most part, nobody really took it very seriously — up until Felix started collecting offers for different places in and around Lille. We initially found a huge