Kamloops, Canada Time: Sunday December 3rd 2023 Modern | Players: 44 Role: Head Judge and Prizewall Manager What’s in a Chillerpillar So some background on this event, this is a small local event created by players to support and help one of the local players who has cancer. Last year it was just a single […]
2023-11-24 – Regional Championship Toronto
Toronto, Canada Time: Friday November 24th – Sunday November 26th 2023 Friday – LCQ Lead My Lead is So Sick I was field promoted to LCQ lead a day before the event began, because the person that was supposed to be doing it got Covid. We decided to use a spin-off of the system I […]
2023-11-10 – SCG Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Time: Thursday November 10th – Sunday November 12th 2023 Friday – Modern 5K [142 Players] – Paper/EOR/Clock Team Lead Descend into Confusion While I was doing modern all weekend the rest of the event was experiencing Lost Caverns of Ixalan prereleases. Since prerelease comes out before the CR update it’s always a bit […]
2023-10-26 – MTGSummit
Salt Lake City, Utah Time: Thursday October 26th – Sunday October 29th 2023 Main Event: Sealed | 158 Players Thursday – “Battles” Floor Judge Raise the Flags For a treat, read my report about MTG Summit last year. Let me begin with this: I had a great time at MTG Summit last year. I love […]
2023-11-05 – Nerd Room RCQ
Williams Lake, BC Canada Time: Sunday November 5th 2023 Role: Head Judge | Sealed | Players: 17 “R” is for RCQ This store has such a big heart and not quite enough players. I attended their previous modern RCQ as a player, there were around 20 of us, but was an event that awarded RC […]
2023-10-21 – FacetoFace Open Vancouver
Vancouver, BC Time: Saturday October 21st 2023 Role: Head Judge | Modern | Players: 102 Divide and Become Conquered The morning of was a bit of a rude awakening when I realized that not only was the event spread across three rooms, but also that we’d also effectively sold out of everything. The main event […]
2023-09-29 – RC Calgary
Calgary, Alberta Time: Friday September 29th – Sunday October 1st 2023 Friday – Unified Deck Checks – Team Lead Deck Checks are Covered Upon suggestion from a colleague I printed off a deck check cover sheet for every event we were checking (except the Regional Championship, which I had a google doc for) with a […]
2023-09-22 – MagicCon Vegas
Vegas, Nevada Time: Friday September 22nd – Sunday September 24th 2023 Friday – Schedule Sides Floor Judge Illegal Looks AP is supposed to exile the top card of their library face down, but doesn’t realize they can’t look at it first and does so. NAP calls a judge. It’s a little weird but the […]
2023-09-01 – SCG Columbus
Columbus, Ohio Time: Friday September 1st – Sunday September 3rd 2023 Friday – Last Chance Trials The Draw of Unintuitive Answers I was discussing policy with a mentee and they brought up an interesting scenario. NAP casts Isolation at Orthanc on AP’s creature. Then AP draws for the turn and realizes it’s a Pacifism from […]