Tournament reports forged from battlefields by judges around the world.
Joe Wiesenberg goes over a recent RPTQ where he was the head judge, in which he talks about some of the more interesting situations that came up. He went deep into an investigation that occurred in the finals, and that alone is very well worth reading.
GP Washington DC 2016 was a huge eye-opening experience for Pakhawadee Palungwachira (who's better known as Miou)! Read about the special customized decklists for the event and the various scenarios she encountered that made it so memorable for her.
Kyle "Ghost_Stache" Gorbski shares his experience from a rather eventful day of his in this well-written report. Read about the various scenarios Kyle encountered, how he dealt with them, and the important lessons learned!
Zak Turchansky talks about the importance and consequences of asking the right questions in two specific scenarios in this report. He shares the valuable lessons gained from them, and what you, the reader can gain from being careful about answering questions from players.
Derek Barbee has some good advice and shares a couple of important lessons from GP Vancouver 2016. This report is a great read for newer L1s who wants to get used to large, competitive events; for experienced judges, this report has important points to share with judges you mentor.
Christopher Wendelboe had a very eventful day at the SCG Regionals in Providence, RI on 2/6/2016. Read about the many logistical challenges he faces that day, the solutions, the lessons learned and more!
Aruna Prem Bianzino gives us an indepth look at a recent PPTQ held in Madrid. Some excellent insights and rules questions await within.
Eric Paré has some great lessons to share with us from a Mana Deprived Super Series 3K event at Montreal, QC, Canada!
Kentaro Guthrie goes over a busy launch day of tournaments, and shows that there's still many valuble lessons to be learned at all levels of events.
Eliana Rabinowitz had a fairly successful Oath of the Gatewatch Prerelease! She shares with us her experiences over the day, the logistical challenges she faced over the day and how to deal with them.