This is my recap of the tournament weekend in Darmstadt 27–29 June. Featured artwork: Summer Bloom by Nicola Leonard. It was a weekend packed with old school Magic, both Premodern and 93/94. The main tournaments on Saturday were the Hessian Premodern Championship and the European 93/94 Oldschool Championship (Swedish rule…
Hello Premodern people! The upcoming weekend it’s time for the Euro champs in Darmstadt, Germany. With around 200+ players registered for the main event on Saturday, we’re once again expecting to break the record for a real-life Premodern tournament, currently held by this year’s North American champs at Lobstercon, with…
Long time no see… but today we have quality guest post by Danny de Rooij and Flint Espil. Enjoy! / Martin Hiya nerds! Today, we have something special for you. I, Danny that is, have found someone crazy enough to cycle “Le Tour the France” with me. Meet our Expert…
This is a tournament by Joshua Nyer from the US, from the recent Premodern Unchained online tournament. Note that this tournament was played with different rules than the standard Premodern rules, and with proxy cards allowed. Enjoy! / Martin The format Hello! This is my tournament report from the Premodern…
This article is co-written by Anton Glans and Martin Berlin. Last Sunday, on Easter Day as tradition has it, we organized this year’s edition of the Premodern Easter Championship. Normally, this tournament is held at the gaming convention GothCon in Gothenburg, Sweden, but because of reasons, it was run as…
Today we’re featuring Anton Glans’ report from this year’s edition of the Northen Swedish Championship in Premodern. For historical reference, last year’s report is here. Enjoy! / Martin Intro Some background. The annual gaming convention that hosts the Swedish Nationals in Legacy was cancelled earlier this year. Johan Domeij, a…
The mills of the editor grind slowly, but here’s finally Jens Jaeger’s tournament report from the European Championships. If you want to catch up on that tournament, check out my organizer’s report and the commentated stream as well! Enjoy! / Martin From the 18th to the 20th October there were…
Anton Glans is back on the blog, this time with a report from “Norrlandsmästerskapen i Premodern” (the Northern Swedish Championships), which he organized in October. Cheers! / Martin The Northern Swedish Championships, first edition In Örnsköldsvik—the small town in northern Sweden where I’m from—Legacy is perhaps the most played Eternal…
19 October, Madrid, Spain, was the time and place for the second edition of the European Championships in Premodern. The first edition took place in Genoa, Italy (see my report here), as part of the Fishliver Oil Cup. This time around, however, was the first time ever for an international…
In this article I do an overview of different Premodern deck archetypes, using the decks from the Swedish Nationals as examples. In my report from the Swedish Nationals, I showed the top 8 decks and commented particularly on the breakout Devourer Combo deck and the Dementia Drake deck. Aleksi Väänänen…