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Jason Ng is your 2010 Malaysian National Champion!Top 4 - (L-R) Kong Chong Teng, Jason Ng, Joe Soh, Ben ChioTop 8 - (L-R) Jason Ng, Ken Lim, Justin Lim, Wesley Ng, Terry Soh, Joe Soh, Ben Chio, Kong Chong TengJason on his very first National Championships rode his winning streak all the way into the top, defeating two big names, GP Manila 2008 Top 8 competitor Ken Lim in the Quarterfinals and

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2010 Malaysian National Championships – Quarterfinals Jason Ng vs Ken LimL - Ken Lim R - Jason NgGame 1Jason won the dice roll and elected to go first but he had a rough start as he took a mulligan twice to settle down on a 5 card hand. Missing a land drop, Justin was happy to draw a Forest on his 4th turn to summon a Sprouting Thrinax, only to have it sent to the graveyard thanks to a Lightning

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2010 Malaysian National Championships – Semifinals Jason Ng vs Joe SohJoe SohJason NgGame 1Joe won the dice roll and elected to start first but both players started off with a mulligan to 6. Joe led off with a Khalni Heart Expedition while a Bloodbraid Elf brought a Sprouting Thrinax for Jason. The Thrinax died to a Lightning Bolt while Cultivate ramp Joe’s mana. A Blightning forced Joe to

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2010 Malaysian National Championships – FinalsJason Ng vs Kong Chong TengKong Chong TengJason NgGame 1Jason’s Putrid Leech hit in for 4 in 2 attacks as both players added Sprouting Thrinax to their board, who traded with each other as the pumped Leech took an additional 4 life points off Kong in the absence of open red mana sources. Jason’s Master of the Wild Hunt quickly died to a Maelstrom

QJ Wongnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8105912552370336603.post-36845975775074764042010-07-25T15:05:00.001+08:002010-07-28T15:58:32.643+08:002010-07-28T15:58:32.643+08:00

Special thanks goes out to the top 8 players who provided the writer with the decklists after the lost of the original decklists!The 2010 Magic Malaysian National Championships Event Coverage - Top 8 Decklists Top 8 - (L-R) Jason Ng, Ken Lim, Justin Lim, Wesley Ng, Terry Soh, Joe Soh, Ben Chio, Kong Chong TengPlease email qj.wong@gmail.com for any mistakes or typo to be fixed as soon as possible.

QJ Wongnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8105912552370336603.post-13615779460276443122010-07-15T16:18:00.000+08:002010-07-15T16:18:56.680+08:002010-07-15T16:18:56.680+08:00

Magic 2011 Launch Parties are a great way to celebrate the release of the latest Magic: The Gathering set! Play, trade, spend time with friends and win cool prizes! All participants receive an Ancient Hellkite exclusive Launch Party promo card (while supplies last).The following locations are running Launch Parties!Epic Toyz (Melaka)CCEGAMES.COM (Old Klang Road)Comics Corner (Subang Jaya)Eternal

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Held each year, National Championships are the highest level competition for a particular country. In 2010, players from 70 countries will compete in Magic: The Gathering National Championships for the right to represent their countries at the 2010 World Championships held in Chiba, Japan on December 9-12, 2010.Start your road to Worlds by booking your spot on the National Championships 2010!Your

QJ Wongnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8105912552370336603.post-82180894905507245672010-07-15T15:52:00.002+08:002010-07-15T16:15:02.072+08:002010-07-15T16:15:02.072+08:00

Magic 2011 Launch Parties are a great way to celebrate the release of the latest Magic: The Gathering set! Play, trade, spend time with friends and win cool prizes! All participants receive an Ancient Hellkite exclusive Launch Party promo card (while supplies last).Eternal Magic is running their Launch Party this weekend!Details below! - 4 fun-filled packed sessions of excitement and

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Magic 2011 Launch Parties are a great way to celebrate the release of the latest Magic: The Gathering set! Play, trade, spend time with friends and win cool prizes! All participants receive an Ancient Hellkite exclusive Launch Party promo card (while supplies last).Comcis Corner is running their Launch Party this weekend!Details below!Launch Party M-11 in Comics Corner subang jaya This Sunday

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Magic 2011 Launch Parties are a great way to celebrate the release of the latest Magic: The Gathering set! Play, trade, spend time with friends and win cool prizes! All participants receive an Ancient Hellkite exclusive Launch Party promo card (while supplies last).CCEGAMES is running their Launch Party this weekend!Details below!GET READY FOR M11 CORE SET LAUNCH PARTY!!!We have 2 jam packed

QJ Wongnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8105912552370336603.post-51918544916772291952010-07-14T18:29:00.006+08:002010-07-14T20:47:02.022+08:002010-07-14T20:47:02.022+08:00

Magic 2011 Launch Parties are a great way to celebrate the release of the latest Magic: The Gathering set! Play, trade, spend time with friends and win cool prizes! All participants receive an Ancient Hellkite exclusive Launch Party promo card (while supplies last).Epic Toyz is running their Launch Party this weekend!Details below!Come celebrate the launch of the latest Magic: The Gathering set

QJ Wongnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8105912552370336603.post-76184325452928903352010-07-05T22:40:00.002+08:002010-07-05T22:46:33.949+08:002010-07-05T22:46:33.949+08:00

Held six days before each new Magic card set goes on sale, Prereleases provide an excellent way to experience the grandeur of a worldwide event in a low-stress environment. At Prerelease events, you will be able to play with cards from the new set before you can buy them, receive special promotional cards for attending, and have the opportunity to win even more cards by playing. So have fun!

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Held six days before each new Magic card set goes on sale, Prereleases provide an excellent way to experience the grandeur of a worldwide event in a low-stress environment. At Prerelease events, you will be able to play with cards from the new set before you can buy them, receive special promotional cards for attending, and have the opportunity to win even more cards by playing. So have fun!

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Held six days before each new Magic card set goes on sale, Prereleases provide an excellent way to experience the grandeur of a worldwide event in a low-stress environment. At Prerelease events, you will be able to play with cards from the new set before you can buy them, receive special promotional cards for attending, and have the opportunity to win even more cards by playing. So have fun!

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Held six days before each new Magic card set goes on sale, Prereleases provide an excellent way to experience the grandeur of a worldwide event in a low-stress environment. At Prerelease events, you will be able to play with cards from the new set before you can buy them, receive special promotional cards for attending, and have the opportunity to win even more cards by playing. So have fun!

QJ Wongnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8105912552370336603.post-22126017976971715012010-06-30T12:44:00.007+08:002010-07-05T22:11:23.637+08:002010-07-05T22:11:23.637+08:00

Held six days before each new Magic card set goes on sale, Prereleases provide an excellent way to experience the grandeur of a worldwide event in a low-stress environment. At Prerelease events, you will be able to play with cards from the new set before you can buy them, receive special promotional cards for attending, and have the opportunity to win even more cards by playing. So have fun!

QJ Wongnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8105912552370336603.post-82609243550146273892010-06-29T14:16:00.003+08:002010-06-29T16:05:45.447+08:002010-06-29T16:05:45.447+08:00

Grand Prix Manila 2010 Top 32 finisher, Arif Kamaruddin won the PTQ last Sunday with Conscription Bant, defeating a mirror matchup in the finals against Kenneth Wong. The rest of the top 8 consisted of a RUG Land-Destruction deck by Qu, Hsueh M, a RW Control deck by Kelvin Tan, Lim Teng Howe's UW Control, RDW by Razif Rosdin, another UW Control by Eddy Ng and lastly, Au Yong Wai Kin's RG

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Amsterdam, Netherlands - Image from "Amsterdam, is it real?" a Amsterdam Travel Page by ATLCQualifier tournaments are where the game really gets serious. The excitement level is high and the stakes are even higher. Players the world over converge with a common goal in mind -- an invitation to the Pro Tour, which could include an airplane ticket to the next Pro Tour location.Win an invite to Pro

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The Magic 2011 Product Section is here, and it contains an unprecedented eighty-nine cards from the upcoming set! And over the next couple of weeks, more and more cards will be revealed until you can see every single card there.But there's also Magic 2011 wallpapers and set information. It's everything you need to know about the next core set as we count down to the Magic 2011 Prerelease on July

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Wizards of the Coast dropped a bombshell of an announcement today as they revealed the new state of Extended, where they shrunk it to just 4 years worth of cards instead of the previous 7. That effectively made an additional 3 years of sets rotate out of the extended format come June 18, 2010. Only Time Spiral onwards will be in the Extended format, leading off what seems to be a "double-Standard

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Thank you Wizards of the Coast and Ray "blisterguy" Walkinshaw for the opportunity to grace the pages of Wizards official coverage once again in Grand Prix Manila 2010 by covering a Quarterfinals and a Semifinals match! To be able to sit in the top 8 matches area and write is one of the most awesome things in Magic I've ever done (second being doing the exact same thing in Grand Prix KL 2010).

QJ Wongnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8105912552370336603.post-45060042267374777652010-05-31T18:23:00.002+08:002010-05-31T18:38:26.259+08:002010-05-31T18:38:26.259+08:00

Amsterdam, Netherlands - Image from "Amsterdam, is it real?" a Amsterdam Travel Page by ATLCQualifier tournaments are where the game really gets serious. The excitement level is high and the stakes are even higher. Players the world over converge with a common goal in mind -- an invitation to the Pro Tour, which could include an airplane ticket to the next Pro Tour location.Win an invite to Pro

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Melaka Regionals 2010 Competitors29 players from all directions traveled to historical city, Melaka for a historical first National-Championship-qualifying event in the Southern side of the peninsula, with players from KL, Melaka and even Johor taking part in the event.Jund decks of different flavors dominated the top 8 taking up half of it, while 2 R/B Aggro/Control, a U/W control and a

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Melaka Regionals 2010 CompetitorsTop 8 Decklists and PhotosChampion – Yeap Soon YongDeck Name – [none]Deck Designer – [none]Main Deck4 Borderland Ranger 2 Malakir Bloodwitch4 Bloodbraid Elf4 Sprouting Thrinax4 Lotus Cobra 4 Putrid Leech4 Cunning Sparkmage4 Vengevine4 Sarkhan the Mad4 Savage Lands4 Verdant Catacombs3 Forest4 Raging Ravine3 Mountain3 Swamp3 Ancient Ziggurat2 Scalding

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Held each year, National Championships are the highest level competition for a particular country. In 2010, players from 70 countries will compete in Magic: The Gathering National Championships for the right to represent their countries at the 2010 World Championships held in Chiba, Japan on December 9-12, 2010.Start your road to Worlds by booking your spot on the National Championships 2010!

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