Robert Swarowski has 3 Grand Prix top 8s including being the champion of one of the first Grand Prix ever. Robert lives in Las Vegas, NV. Click to Tweet: I got a ton of value from Robert Swarowski when he shared his story on #MTGProTutor! Listen here: http://bit.ly/mtgprotutor-ep285 First Set The Dark Favorite Set Tempest Favorite Card Jackal Pup Early Challenge Robert struggled to maintain focus from match to match. He noticed he always lost the first round of a tournament. To overcome that, he took stock in how he approached Magic and realized that every player is equal. Worst Magic Moment After coming back to Magic, Robert played at a Grand Prix and got crushed. Robert learned that 'rust is real' and if you're coming back you have to practice. Proudest Magic Moment Top 8'ing GP Houston 2018. This put Robert back into competitive Magic. What Have You Learned From Magic How to be competitive and the power of being prepared. It has taken a lot of effort but it pays off. Dedication Robert learned to put your best effort into everything you do. Biggest Mistake Players Make Ignoring the board state and missing triggers, abilities, and onboard tricks. Parting Guidance Gather as much information as possible from as many people as possible is key. Magic Resource MTGO Connect With Robert Swarowski Robert 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