Podcasts about team ultra pro

On The Bubble believes the Magic: the Gathering community and lifestyle retain players at a competitive level more than gameplay alone. We seek to examine the issues and events that impact the competitive scene to inspire players and thus improve the community. This week we talk to Gold Level Pro and Team Ultra Pro member Corey Burkhart about how to fix Modern to make it a better format, and what are some of the issues with it to start with. http://www.gasstationpodcast.com/ | twitter.com/gasstationcast | facebook.com/gasstationcast

  Ari Lax is a Member of Team Ultra PRO, writes Premium articles for StarCityGames.com, has 8 Grand Prix Top 8s with 1 Win and is the Pro Tour Khans of Tarkir Champion. Click to Tweet: I got a ton of value from Ari Lax when he shared his story on #MTGProTutor today! Click here: http://bit.ly/mtgprotutor-ep94 First Set Ice Age Arctic Fox Favorite Set M13 Favorite Card Vendilion Clique Mind's Desire What makes Magic: The Gathering fun for you? Magic is a constant puzzle. Early Challenge Not playing the best deck. If it's the best deck and nothing else is beating it then there is nothing wrong with playing it. Worst Magic Moment Ari was the "better-than-you" grinder for a while. This led to game losses and frustration that could have been a avoided. He learned that getting upset never helps. Proudest Magic Moment Seeing a close friend qualify for the Pro Tour. Biggest Mistake Players Make Logicking from the end. Players work backward and look for flawed interactions and then match results to those instances when in reality you could have been making the best play with the info you had at the time. What's in Your Tournament Bag Deck Mat Dice Water Magic Resource Star City Games Connect With Ari Lax Twitter: @armlx Check Out Magic Story Magic Story brings the lore of the Multiverse to life in an audio presentation never before heard in the Magic community. Listen to Episode 1 here or on www.magicthestory.com Sponsors

Matt Severa is a software developer from Madison, WI. He is also a silver level pro and a member of Team Ultra Pro. His magic accomplishments include top 8 at GP Detroit in 2003, top 4 at GP Nashville in 2014, and a GP win at Washington D.C. in 2016. Click to Tweet: I got a ton of value from Matt Severa when he shared his story on #MTGProTutor today! Click here: http://bit.ly/mtgprotutor-ep86 First Set Revised Favorite Set Innistrad set Favorite Card Vendilion Clique What makes Magic: The Gathering fun for you? Social aspect. Early Challenge Constructed Deepest Thing About Yourself Matt can go all in and sometimes lets his emotions carry over from game to game. He reminds himself why he's playing. He's there to have fun and regardless of his results he got to hang out with some great people. Biggest Mistake Players Make People don't step back and look at the bigger picture.  Have an overall plan. If you don't know what your deck is trying to do you will lose more often than you should. Sealed & Draft Tips Matt attends a draft camp to learn what the limits of the format is. This is how he familiarizes himself with the archetypes in Limited. What's in Your Tournament Bag Dice Notepad Pen Water Playmat Improvement Suggestions Eat right, sleep well, and stay fit. Magic Resource MTG Goldfish Connect With Matt Severa Twitter: @MattSevera Like What You Hear? If you like the show, head on over to iTunes and leave an honest Rating & Review. Let me know what you like and what I can do better so I can make the show the best it can be and continue bringing you valuable content. I read every single one and look forward to your feedback.   (Here's a 1.5 minute tutorial on how to leave a review if you don't already know. THANK YOU!) Sponsors

Alex and Ben interview Corey Burkhart who finished in the Top 8 at Grand Prix Pittsburgh with his Grixis Control list. They cover his tournament experience, how he came about choosing the deck, which innovative changes he made, as well as his recent addition to Team Ultra Pro.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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