Grand Prix London - SOM/MBS Sealed + Draft - 760 players

In a weekend with big news for the real world, there was Magic to be played. Amidst London, as the city celebrated the wedding of the royal family. Among over 700 players who gathered for Grand Prix London, it was Daniel Royde who came out on top. Royde, 23, becomes just the 4th British MTG player to win a Grand Prix.

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SCG Open Charlotte - Standard - 386 players

On Saturday the SCG Open took place with nearly 400 players shuffling up and battling Standard for nine rounds before reaching an impressive Top 8 which culminated in a finals between AJ Sacher and Nate Pease. AJ and Nate battled the mirror of Caw-blade where Nate came out on top.

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Top 16 Decklists

"1st. Nate Pease - Caw-blade"

• Creatures (9)
• 4 Squadron Hawk
• 4 Stoneforge Mystic
• 1 Sun Titan

• Spells (18)
• 3 Condemn
• 1 Day of Judgment
• 4 Mana Leak
• 1 Mortarpod
• 1 Oust
• 4 Preordain
• 3 Spell Pierce
• 1 Sword of Feast and Famine

• Planeswalkers (7)
• 1 Gideon Jura
• 2 Jace Beleren
• 4 Jace, the Mind Sculptor

• Lands (26)
• 4 Celestial Colonnade
• 4 Glacial Fortress
• 1 Inkmoth Nexus
• 4 Island
• 1 Marsh Flats
• 4 Plains
• 4 Seachrome Coast
• 4 Tectonic Edge

• Sideboard (15)
• 1 Sword of Feast and Famine
• 1 Sylvok Lifestaff
• 1 Consecrated Sphinx
• 3 Kor Firewalker
• 2 Divine Offering
• 3 Flashfreeze
• 1 Gideon Jura
• 1 Day of Judgment
• 2 Oust

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"2nd. AJ Sacher - Caw-blade"

• Creatures (9)
• 4 Squadron Hawk
• 4 Stoneforge Mystic
• 1 Sun Titan

• Spells (16)
• 1 Condemn
• 1 Day of Judgment
• 3 Mana Leak
• 1 Mortarpod
• 4 Preordain
• 3 Spell Pierce
• 1 Sword of Feast and Famine
• 2 Tumble Magnet

• Planeswalkers (8)
• 3 Gideon Jura
• 1 Jace Beleren
• 4 Jace, the Mind Sculptor

• Lands (27)
• 4 Celestial Colonnade
• 4 Glacial Fortress
• 2 Inkmoth Nexus
• 4 Island
• 4 Plains
• 1 Scalding Tarn
• 4 Seachrome Coast
• 4 Tectonic Edge

• Sideboard (15)
• 1 Sword of Feast and Famine
• 1 Sylvok Lifestaff
• 2 Kor Firewalker
• 1 Sun Titan
• 1 Journey to Nowhere
• 1 Divine Offering
• 2 Flashfreeze
• 1 Jace Beleren
• 2 Day of Judgment
• 3 Oust

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SCG Open Charlotte - Legacy - 209 Players

In a final that generated a great deal of discussion, Sacher was victorious as Kyle Miller scooped him to victory and to level 8 of the SCG Player level.

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Top 16 Decklists

"1st. AJ Sacher - UWR Control"

• Creatures (10)
• 4 Grim Lavamancer
• 1 Phyrexian Dreadnought
• 3 Trinket Mage
• 2 Vendilion Clique

• Planeswalkers (3)
• 3 Jace, the Mind Sculptor

• Spells (25)
• 1 Basilisk Collar
• 4 Brainstorm
• 3 Daze
• 1 Engineered Explosives
• 4 Fire / Ice
• 4 Force of Will
• 1 Sensei's Divining Top
• 3 Spell Snare
• 4 Stifle

• Lands (22)
• 1 Academy Ruins
• 2 Island
• 4 Misty Rainforest
• 1 Mountain
• 1 Polluted Delta
• 4 Scalding Tarn
• 1 Tropical Island
• 4 Volcanic Island
• 4 Wasteland

• Sideboard (15)
• 1 Engineered Explosives
• 1 Meekstone
• 2 Pithing Needle
• 1 Relic of Progenitus
• 1 Tormod's Crypt
• 1 Mind Harness
• 1 Threads of Disloyalty
• 4 Pyroblast
• 3 Submerge

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"2nd. Kyle Miller - Junk"

• Creatures (14)
• 1 Birds of Paradise
• 4 Dark Confidant
• 1 Gaddock Teeg
• 4 Knight of the Reliquary
• 1 Qasali Pridemage
• 3 Tarmogoyf

• Spells (23)
• 3 Green Sun's Zenith
• 4 Hymn to Tourach
• 4 Inquisition of Kozilek
• 3 Mox Diamond
• 3 Sensei's Divining Top
• 4 Swords to Plowshares
• 2 Umezawa's Jitte

• Lands (23)
• 3 Bayou
• 1 Bojuka Bog
• 1 Dryad Arbor
• 1 Forest
• 4 Marsh Flats
• 1 Maze of Ith
• 1 Plains
• 1 Savannah
• 1 Scrubland
• 1 Swamp
• 4 Verdant Catacombs
• 1 Volrath's Stronghold
• 3 Wasteland

• Sideboard (15)
• 1 Null Rod
• 2 Pithing Needle
• 1 Thorn of Amethyst
• 2 Ethersworn Canonist
• 1 Choke
• 3 Pernicious Deed
• 1 Wheel of Sun and Moon
• 2 Enlightened Tutor
• 2 Perish

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TCGPlayer Open Anaheim - Standard -

Without any coverage it's hard for us to say what happened, but here's what we can give you:

Top 16 Decklists

"1st. Thomas Scharwark - UB Infect"

• Creatures (11)
• 4 Necropede
• 4 Phyrexian Crusader
• 3 Plague Myr

• Planeswalkers (6)
• 2 Jace Beleren
• 4 Tezzeret, Agent of Bolas

• Spells (19)
• 2 Contagion Clasp
• 1 Contagion Engine
• 2 Doom Blade
• 2 Go for the Throat
• 4 Ichor Wellspring
• 4 Throne of Geth
• 4 Tumble Magnet

• Lands (24)
• 4 Creeping Tar Pit
• 4 Darkslick Shores
• 4 Drowned Catacomb
• 4 Inkmoth Nexus
• 4 Island
• 4 Swamp

• Sideboard (15)
• 1 Black Sun's Zenith
• 1 Doom Blade
• 1 Go for the Throat
• 1 Into the Roil
• 4 Memoricide
• 1 Mimic Vat
• 2 Spell Pierce
• 1 Sword of Body and Mind
• 1 Tectonic Edge
• 2 Virulent Wound

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"2nd. Basil Nabi - Caw-Blade"

• Creatures (9)
• 4 Squadron Hawk
• 4 Stoneforge Mystic
• 1 Sun Titan

• Planeswalkers (9)
• 3 Gideon Jura
• 2 Jace Beleren
• 4 Jace, the Mind Sculptor

• Spells (16)
• 2 Day of Judgment
• 1 Deprive
• 4 Mana Leak
• 1 Mortarpod
• 4 Preordain
• 2 Sword of Feast and Famine
• 2 Tumble Magnet

• Lands (26)
• 1 Arid Mesa
• 4 Celestial Colonnade
• 4 Glacial Fortress
• 2 Inkmoth Nexus
• 3 Island
• 3 Plains
• 1 Scalding Tarn
• 4 Seachrome Coast
• 4 Tectonic Edge

• Sideboard (15)
• 2 Baneslayer Angel
• 4 Condemn
• 2 Day of Judgment
• 2 Emeria Angel
• 3 Flashfreeze
• 1 Mortarpod
• 1 Sun Titan

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