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255: HUGE A-Ha Moment from Hannes Mauch
FromMTG Pro Tutor - Insights, Tips & Advice from Magic: The Gathering Pros
255: HUGE A-Ha Moment from Hannes Mauch
FromMTG Pro Tutor - Insights, Tips & Advice from Magic: The Gathering Pros
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54 minutes
Released:
Nov 24, 2017
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Podcast episode
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Hannes Mauch grew up in Bern, Switzerland. At the moment he is studying civil engineering in Zurich. He's 23 years old and I has been playing Magic: the Gathering competitively for about 7 years. He enjoys Magic in its complexity and difficulty to master. He has had decent GP results over the last five years, culminating in making Top 8 at GP Liverpool 2017. Hannes lives in Zurich, Switzerland. Click to Tweet: I got a ton of value from Hannes Mauch when he shared his story on #MTGProTutor! Listen here: http://bit.ly/mtgprotutor-ep#255 First Set 7th Edition Favorite Set Innistrad Favorite Card Daze Early Challenge Self-confidence was an issue for Hannes when he started because he was young. He stuck with it and get better over time. Worst Magic Moment At Hannes first big tournament-Swiss Nationals 2010-he was 14 years old and started out 7-0. He was the only 7-0 player. He lost 5 in a row and was knocked out of top 8. Hannes learned that Magic is still just a game. Proudest Magic Moment Hannes' first day 2 at a Grand Prix. It was a team GP and they started 1-1-1. Then they kept winning and ended the day 2 at 8-1-1 to make day 2. Tips for New Players There's a lot of resources to use. Channel Fireball, Limited Resources, and videos. Biggest Mistake Players Make now, draft players prioritize the wrong cards. Intermediate players only play from their perspective. Remember, your opponent is human. They think what you think. How to Effectively Prepare for a Tournament Hannes is mostly an MTGO player. He drafts a lot online to prepare for Limited events. He'll do Sealed as well when a Sealed tournament is coming. Parting Guidance Play Magic how you wan and have fun. Do it your way. Magic Resource Channel Fireball, Limited Resources Podcast, other players Connect With Hannes Mauch Hannes can be found in the MTG Pro Tutor Facebook group. 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
Released:
Nov 24, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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