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18: Rich Hoaen Ended a Friendship Because Cheating is Totally Unacceptable!
FromMTG Pro Tutor - Insights, Tips & Advice from Magic: The Gathering Pros
18: Rich Hoaen Ended a Friendship Because Cheating is Totally Unacceptable!
FromMTG Pro Tutor - Insights, Tips & Advice from Magic: The Gathering Pros
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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Aug 18, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Rich Hoaen is known for his skill in Limited formats and has one Pro Tour top 8, four Pro Tour 16s, three Grand Prix wins and five other Grand Prix top 8s!! He was also the runner up in the last ever Magic Invitational.
First Set
Weatherlight
Favorite Set
Odyssey block
Favorite Card
Battlefield Medic
Early Challenge
Coming to grips that he wasn't as good as he thought. It took a better player pointing out his misplays for Rich to realize he had much to learn.
Level Up Moment
Cheating is totally unacceptable and Rich learned early how abhorring it is when a team confessed to having cheated in a tournament they won.
Proudest Magic Moment
Winning Grand Prix Montreal (2011)
Best Format
Limited
Current Standard Deck
Rich only plays when he has to but is currently on a mono red build.
Biggest Mistake Players Make
Blaming games on luck. At lower levels players do this all the time, and it's wrong.
Connect With Rich
@rhoaen
Like What You Hear?
If you like the show, head on over to iTunes and leave an honest Rating & Review.
Let me know what you like and what I can do better so I can make the show the best it can be and continue bringing you valuable content.
I read every single one and look forward to your feedback.
First Set
Weatherlight
Favorite Set
Odyssey block
Favorite Card
Battlefield Medic
Early Challenge
Coming to grips that he wasn't as good as he thought. It took a better player pointing out his misplays for Rich to realize he had much to learn.
Level Up Moment
Cheating is totally unacceptable and Rich learned early how abhorring it is when a team confessed to having cheated in a tournament they won.
Proudest Magic Moment
Winning Grand Prix Montreal (2011)
Best Format
Limited
Current Standard Deck
Rich only plays when he has to but is currently on a mono red build.
Biggest Mistake Players Make
Blaming games on luck. At lower levels players do this all the time, and it's wrong.
Connect With Rich
@rhoaen
Like What You Hear?
If you like the show, head on over to iTunes and leave an honest Rating & Review.
Let me know what you like and what I can do better so I can make the show the best it can be and continue bringing you valuable content.
I read every single one and look forward to your feedback.
Released:
Aug 18, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
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