Control Freak

This weeks episode Alex is joined by Jake Stehlik and we talked about how we're handling no paper tournaments. We also breakdown the Pioneer and Modern Prelims. We also breakdown the Pioneer Challange. 

 

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Pioneer Prelim: https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/mtgo-standings/pioneer-preliminary-2020-03-21

Modern Prelim: https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/mtgo-standings/modern-preliminary-2020-03-21

Pioneer Challenge: https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/mtgo-standings/pioneer-challenge-2020-03-16

 

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This weeks episode Alex is joined by Sean Moglegaard's & Camron Neighbours to analyze the UW Control vs UB Inverter Matchup in Pioneer. Sean Top 4d SCG INDY w/ UW Control and Camron got 11th with UB Inverter in Indy!

 

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Thanks to Sean Mogelgaard & Camron Neighbours for being on the Podcast follow them on Twitter here:

Sean's Twitter: http://twitter.com/ThatEsperGuy

Check out Sean's Article here when it goes live: http://Winconditiongames.com/blog

Camron's Twitter: https://twitter.com/CamronNeighbour

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This weeks episode Alex is joined by John Farrow who was the architect of Sean Moglegaard's UW Control deck that Top 8d SCG Indy. He's also a two time Pro Tour Competitor and shares some insight on how to level up and not get stuck in your own head when playing Magic at the highest levels! 

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Thanks to Sean Mogelgaard for being on the Podcast follow him on Twitter here:

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Check out Sean's Article here when it goes live: http://Winconditiongames.com/blog

If you really dig the content and would like to help support the content consider becoming a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/LessAlex

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Alex is joined this week by Sean Mogelgaard who just last week Top 4'd the Star City Game's Indianapolis Pioneer Open We talk about his amazing run at the tournament, his origin story, setting realistic goals, and much more!

 

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Thanks to Sean Mogelgaard for being on the Podcast follow him on Twitter here:

Sean's Twitter: http://twitter.com/ThatEsperGuy

Check out Sean's Article here when it goes live: http://Winconditiongames.com/blog

If you really dig the content and would like to help support the content consider becoming a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/LessAlex

If you enjoyed the episode tell your friends and fellow Modern pals and don't forget to Like,follow, subscribe and share!If you really enjoyed the episode and find value in the podcast go to Apple Podcast’s and give it a five star review! You can download and listen to the Podcast on Podbean, Apple Podcast, Stitcher and all you favorite Podcast Apps!

Alex is joined this week by the man the myth the legend Do0mswitch! We talkabout why he plays UW Control and how to up your game as a control player!

 

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Thanks to Do0mswitch for being on the Podcast follow him on Twitter here:

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If you really dig the content and would like to help support the content consider becoming a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/LessAlex

If you enjoyed the episode tell your friends and fellow Modern pals and don't forget to Like,follow, subscribe and share!If you really enjoyed the episode and find value in the podcast go to Apple Podcast’s and give it a five star review! You can download and listen to the Podcast on Podbean, Apple Podcast, Stitcher and all you favorite Podcast Apps!

Alex is joined this week by returning guest Zach Allen who just last weekend was on the winning team at SCG Philly. We talked about his tournament winning Standard UW Control deck along with how he approaches Team Tournaments. We also talk Pioneer Premier and the Modern Challange! 

 

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Thanks to Zach for being on the Podcast follow him on Twitter here:

Twitter: http://twitter.com/a22en

Check out Zach's SCG Article here:

 https://articles.starcitygames.com/premium/trawler-em-out-how-i-won-scg-philadelphia-with-azorius-control/

 

Decklists:

SCG Decklists:http://old.starcitygames.com/decks/results/format/1-28-70/event_ID/49/start_date/07-02-2020/end_date/09-02-2020/city/Philadelphia/state/PA/start/1/finish/24/w_perc/0/g_perc/0/r_perc/0/b_perc/0/u_perc/0/a_perc/0/order_1/finish/limit/100/start_num/0/#content_decks_standard-tab

Pioneer Premier (2.15.20) https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/mtgo-standings/pioneer-premier-2020-02-16

Modern Challenge 2.16

https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/mtgo-standings/modern-challenge-2020-02-16

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TJ Shillingburg joins the Control Freak Podcast and talks through his Modern Classic Top 4 performance at SCG Richmond.

We also talk Pioneer, and a bit of Standard! 

 

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Decklists:

PT Phoenix (Pioneer) https://magic.wizards.com/en/events/coverage/ptphoenix2020/players-tour-phoenix-top-8-decklists-2020-02-08

SCG Philly (Team Constructed)

http://old.starcitygames.com/decks/results/format/1-28-70/event_ID/49/start_date/07-02-2020/end_date/09-02-2020/city/Philadelphia/state/PA/start/1/finish/24/w_perc/0/g_perc/0

 

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If you enjoyed the episode tell your friends and fellow Modern pals and don't forget to Like,follow, subscribe and share!If you really enjoyed the episode and find value in the podcast go to Apple Podcast’s and give it a five star review! You can download and listen to the Podcast on Podbean, Apple Podcast, Stitcher and all you favorite Podcast Apps!

In This weeks Episode of the Control Freak Podcast Alex is Joined by the Pioneer UW Control Master, Skura. (IslandsInFront) 

Alex asks him some extremely informative questions that many listeners have been wondering of Skura's hot UW Control list that's been making the rounds on the internet!

 

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In This weeks Episode of the Control Freak Podcast Alex is Joined by Ron from TimeWalkTV. We break down the latest Modern and Pioneer Preliminaries along with the Pioneer Challenge. Alex also tells you why you need to try Wafo Tapa's Challange winning list as well as test out Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis. We also talk about Do0mSwitch's list which Alex has played on stream to an amazing win percentage. 

 

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Decklists:

Modern Prelim (jan25) https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/mtgo-standings/modern-preliminary-2020-01-25

Modern Prelim (Jan24) (blue moon) https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/mtgo-standings/modern-preliminary-2020-01-24

Pioneer Challenge (Wafo Tapas list) https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/mtgo-standings/pioneer-challenge-2020-01-20

Pioneer Prelim(Jan 25) (4-1 uwu) https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/mtgo-standings/pioneer-preliminary-2020-01-25

DoomSwitch's Pioneer UW Control 6-2 list: https://twitter.com/Do0mswitch/status/1221548903369269255/photo/1

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In This weeks Episode of the Control Freak Podcast Alex is Joined by fellow SolitaryPro Team member Logan Woodrum and we breakdown the new Modern Meta from the fallout of the Bannings in Modern. We also delve into cards From Theros that we believe will see play in Standard, Pioneer, and Modern! 

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Thanks to Logan for being on the Podcast follow him onTwitter:https://twitter.com/xSkyzx

Decklists from the Preliminaries': https://magic.wizards.com/en/content/deck-lists-magic-online-products-game-info

DoomSwitch's Pioneer UW Control 5-0 list: https://twitter.com/LessAlex/status/1218926599350968320?s=20If you really dig the content and would like to help support the content consider becoming a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/LessAlexIf you enjoyed the episode tell your friends and fellow Modern pals and don't forget to Like,follow, subscribe and share!If you really enjoyed the episode and find value in the podcast go to Apple Podcast’s and give it a five star review! You can download and listen to the Podcast on Podbean, Apple Podcast, Stitcher and all you favorite Podcast Apps!

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