Magic $1k Modern Constructed Event Top 8 Decklists

Thanks to all who participated in the Magic: The Gathering $1k Modern Constructed Event held Saturday, January 2nd 2016, in Poughkeepsie. Congratulations to our top 8 finishers, who all won prizes, and to the first place finisher, Rich Cali, who won a $400 spending spree at Dragon's Den! Here are the winning deck lists of the top eight finishers:

Rich Cali, 1st - UR Twin CREATURES: 12 4 Snapcaster Mage 2 Pestermite 4 Deceiver Exarch 2 Vendililion Clique SPELLS: 25 2 Dispel 2 Cryptic Command 4 Remand 4 Lightning Bolt 1 Harvest Pyre 2 Electrolyze 4 Serum Visions 2 Spell Snare 4 Splinter Twin LANDS: 23 1 Mountain 5 Island 4 Misty Rainforest 3 Sulfur Falls 3 Steam Vents 1 Stomping Ground 1 Tectonic Edge 1 Desolate Lighthouse SIDEBOARD: 15 1 Dispel 2 Blood Moon 1 Grim Lavamancer 1 Keranos, God of Storms 1 Jace, Architect of Thought 1 Negate 2 Pia and Kiran Nalaar 1 Izzet Staticaster 1 Roast 2 Pyroclasm 2 Ancient Grudge	Paul Lake, 2nd - GR Tron CREATURES: 6 3 Wurmcoil Engine 1 Emrakul, the Aeons Torn 1 Ulamog, the Ceasless Hungar 1 Void Winnower SPELLS: 34 4 Karn Liberated 2 Ugin, the Spirit Dragon 3 Oblivion Sower 4 Expedition Map 4 Ancient Stirrings 4 Sylvan Scrying 3 Pyroclasm 4 Chromatic Sphere 4 Chromatic Star 2 Relic of Progenitus LANDS: 20 1 Forest 4 Grove of the Burnwillows 1 Eye of Ugin 1 Ghost Quarter 4 Urza’s Tower 4 Urza’s Mine 4 Urza’s Power Plant 1 Cavern of Souls SIDEBOARD: 15 1 Crucible of Worlds 2 Obstinate Baloth 2 Spellskite 2 Rending Volley 4 Nature’s Claim 1 Engineered Explosives 1 Ghost Quarter 2 Sudden Shock
James Rynkiewicz, 3rd - UR Twin CREATURES: 12 4 Snapcater Mage 4 Deceiver Exarch 2 Pestermite 2 Vendilion Clique SPELLS: 25 2 Spell Snare 4 Serum Visions 3 Dispel 4 Remand 2 Cryptic Command 4 Lightning Bolt 1 Roast 4 Splinter Twin 1 Electrolyze LANDS: 23 4 Island 2 Mountain 3 Steam Vents 3 Sulfur Falls 1 Stomping Ground 2 Desolate Lighthouse 4 Misty Rainforest 4 Scalding Tarn SIDEBOARD: 1 Roast 1 Engineered Explosives 1 Pyroclasm 2 Negate 2 Jace, Architect of Thought 1 Shatterstorm 1 Rending Volley 2 Blood Moon 2 Keranos, God of Storms 2 Ancient Grudge	Craig Rocco, 4th - Blue Naya CREATURES: 28 4 Birds of Paradise 2 Wall of Roots 1 Scavenging Ooze 1 Wall of Omens 1 Phantasmal Image 1 Coiling Oracle 1 Qasali Pridemage 4 Voice of Resurgence 2 Spellskite 3 Eternal Witness 2 Kitchen Finks 4 Restoration Angel 2 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker SPELLS: 8 4 Path to Exile 4 Chord of Calling LANDS: 24 4 Windswept Heath 2 Misty Rainforest 1 Wooded Foothills 1 Arid Mesa 2 Stomping Ground 1 Temple Garden 1 Breeding Pool 1 Hallowed Fountain 1 Sacred Foundry 2 Forest 1 Plains 2 Horizon Canopy 2 Grove of the Burnwillows 1 Fire-Lit Thicket 2 Gavony Township SIDEBOARD: 15 2 Rest in Peace 1 Linvala, Keeper of Silence 3 Negate 2 Pia and Kiran Nalaar 1 Reclamation Sage 1 Thragtusk 2 Lightning Bolt 2 Engineered Explosives 1 Chalice of the Void
Jonathan Cortez, 5th - Bring to Light Scapeshift CREATURES: 5 1 Snapcaster Mage 4 Sakura Tribe Elder SPELLS: 29 1 Dispel 4 Search for Tomorrow 2 Izzet Charm 2 Anticipate 2 Farseek 4 Remand 2 Electrolyze 1 Anger of the Gods 1 Hunting Wilds 3 Scapeshift 4 Cryptic Command 3 Bring to Light LANDS: 26 1 Cinder Glade 1 Watery Grave 1 Swamp 1 Mountain 1 Flooded Grove 2 Forest 2 Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle 2 Breeding Pool 3 Island 4 Steam vents 4 Stomping Ground 4 Misty Rainforest SIDEBOARD: 15 1 Ancient Grudge 1 Negate 2 Spellskite 2 Destructive Revelry 2 Anger of the Gods 1 Nissa, Vastwood Seer 4 Obstinate Baloth 1 Shatterstorm 1 Slaughter Games	Michael Keating, 6th - Amulet Bloom CREATURES: 7 4 Primeval Bounty 2 Azusa, Lost but Seeking 1 Dragonlord Dromoka SPELLS: 26 4 Amulet of Vigor 4 Serum Visions 4 Ancient Stirrings 4 Summoner’s Pact 4 Summer Bloom 3 Hive Mind 2 Pact of Negation 1 Slaughter Pact LANDS: 27 4 Gemstone Mine 4 Simic Growth Chamber 3 Tolaria West 2 Selesnya Sanctuary 2 Gruul Turf 1 Golgari Rot Farm 1 Boros Garrison 1 Vesuva 1 Slayer’s Stronghold 1 Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion 2 Forest 1 Khalani Garden 1 Radiant Fountain 1 Cavern of Souls 1 Mana Confluence 1 Tendo Ice Bridge SIDEBOARD: 15 1 Kolaghan’s Command 1 Slaughter Pact 1 Engineered Explosives 1 Sigarda, Host of Herons 2 Krosan Grip 1 Chalice of the Void 2 Thragtusk 1 Courser of Kruphix 1 Pyroclasam 1 Cavern of Souls 1 Forest 1 Bojuko Bog 1 Ghost Quarter
Thomas Fitzsimmons, 7th - Affinity CREATURES: 28 3 Memnite 4 Ornithopter 4 Signal Pest 3 Steel Overseer 3 Vault Skirge 4 Arcbound Ravager 4 Etched Champion 1 Spellskite 1 Hangarback Walker SPELLS: 16 4 Cranial Plating 4 Galvanic Blast 4 Mox Opal 4 Springleaf Drum LANDS: 16 4 Inkmothe Nexus 4 Blinkmoth Nexus 4 Darksteel Citadel 3 Glimmervoid 1 Mountain SIDEBOARD: 15 3 Ancient Grudge 2 Whipflare 2 Relic of Progenitus 2 Spell Pierce 2 Thoughtseize 1 Ethersworn Canonist 1 Ghirapur Aether Grid 1 Dismember 1 Torpor Orb	Nick Langella, 8th - Grixis Twin CREATURES: 11 4 Snapcaster Mage 4 Deceiver Exarch 2 Pestermite 1 Vendilion Clique SPELLS: 26 4 Serum Visions 4 Lightning Bolt 4 Remand 1 Mana Leak 1 Dispel 2 Rise//Fall 3 Terminate 1 Murderous Cut 1 Cryptic Command 2 Kolaghan’s Command 3 Splinter Twin LANDS: 23 4 Polluted Delta 2 Bloodstained Mire 4 Scalding Tarn 2 Steam Vents 1 Watery Grave 1 Blood Crypt 4 Island 1 Swamp 1 Desolate Lighthouse 3 Sulfur Falls SIDEBOARD: 15 1 Anger of the Gods 2 Engineered Explosives 1 Rise//Fall 1 Thoughtseize 1 Vendilion Clique 1 Glen Elendra Archmage 1 Dispel 1 Bitter Blossom 1 Keranos, God of Storms 1 Blood Moon 1 Molten Rain 1 Negate 1 Tasigur, the Goldenfang 1 Izzet Staticaster

Yu-Gi-Oh! Kozmo Prize Card Tournament Top 8 Decklists

Thanks to all who participated in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Kozmo Prize Card Tournament held Saturday, November 28, at Gamer's Gambit in Danbury. Congratulations to our top eight finishers of this favorite deck event and to the first place winner, Joseph Campbell, who took home a full playset of Kozmo Farmgirls! Here are the deck lists of the top 8 finishers:

1st Place – Joseph Campbell (Kozmo) Monsters: 14 3x Kozmo Farmgirl 2x Kozmo Dark Destroyer 2x Kozmo Forerunner 3x Kozmo Sliprider 2x Kozmoll Wickedwitch 1x Kozmo Strawman 1x Kozmo Goodwitch Spells: 15 3x Emergency Teleport 1x Allure of Darkness 3x Kozmotown 1x Raigeki 2x Terraforming 2x Mystical Space Typhoon 3x Reasoning Traps: 11 2x Anti-spell Fragrance 1x Solemn Warning 1x Torrential Tribute 1x Vanity’s Emptiness 2x Mind Crush 1x Escape from the Dark Dimension 2x Storming Mirror Force 1x Grand Horn of Heaven Side Deck: 15 1x Skill Drain 1x Typhoon 2x Maxx “c” 2x Deck Devastation Virus 2x Artifact Lancea 2x Debunk 3x Fairy Wind 2x Time-Space Trap Hole Extra Deck: 9 1x Daigusto Emeral 2x Castel the Skyblaster Musketeer 1x Abyss Dweller 1x Constellar Pleiades 1x Number 30: Acid Golem 1x Number 80: Rhapsody in Berserk 1x Number 50: Blackship of Corn 1x Dark Rebellion XYZ Dragon	2nd Place – Philip Pena (PePe) Monsters: 25 3x Performage Mirror Conductor 3x Performage Plushfire 3x Magical Abductor 3x Maxx “c” 3x Performage Damage Juggler 3x Luster Pendulum Dracoslayer 1x Doomstar Magician 1x Performage Trick Clown 1x Performage Hat Tricker 1x Masked Chameleon 1x Performapal Lizardra 1x Gem-Knight Garnet 1x Performapal Partnaga Spells: 13 2x Mystical Space Typhoon 2x Brilliant Fusion 3x Upstart Goblin 2x Instant Fusion 3x Wavering Eyes 1x Foolish Burial Traps: 2 1x Vanity’s Emptiness 1x Solemn Warning Side Deck: 1x Mystical Space Typhoon 2x Typhoon 2x Storm 2x Deck Devastation Virus 2x Mind Crush 2x Denko Sekka 1x Archfiend Eccentrick 2x Imperial Iron Wall 1x Raigeki Extra Deck: 1x Satellarknight Diamond 1x Stardust Dragon 1x Abyss Dweller 1x Castel the Skyblaster Musketeer 1x Elder Entity, Norden 1x Tellarknight Ptolemaeus 1x Performage Trapeze Magician 2x Ignister Prominence, the Blasting Dracoslayer 1x Diamond Dire Wolf 1x Psy-Frame Omega 1x Daigusto Emeral 1x Gem-Knight Seraphrinite 1x King of the Feral Imps 1x Number 101: Silent Honor Ark
3rd Place – Johannes Eisenberg (Majespecter) Monsters: 26 3x Majespecter Raccoon – Bunbuku 3x Majespecter Fox – Kyubi 2x Majespecter Cat – Nekomata 3x Performage Plushfire 3x Performage Mirror Conductor 3x Performage Damage Juggler 1x Performage Trick Clown 1x Performage Hat Tricker 3x Luster Pendulum the Dracoslayer 2x Archfiend Eccentrick 2x Samurai Cavalry of Reptier Spells: 10 3x Wavering Eyes 3x Upstart Goblin 3x Mystical Space Typhoon 1x Foolish Burial Traps: 4 3x Majespecter Tempest 1x Solemn Warning Side Deck: 1x Artifact Lancea 3x Magical Spring 3x XYZ Universe 2x Full House 3x Trap Stun 3x Imperial Iron Wall Extra Deck: 2x Ignister Prominence, the Blasting Dracoslayer 1x D/D/D Duo-Dawn King Kali Yuga 1x Satellarknight Constellar Diamon 1x Tellarknight Ptolemaeus 1x Performage Trapeze Magician 2x Diamond Dire Wolf 1x Castel, the Skyblaster Musketeer 1x Number 42: Heartlandraco 1x Majester Paladin, the Ascending Dracoslayer 1x Abyss Dweller 1x Number 52: Diamond Crab King 1x Number 30: Acid Golem 1x Totem Bird	4th Place – Jacob Maddox (Majespecter) Monsters: 16 3x Majespecter Raccoon – Bunbuku 3x Majespecter Cat – Nekomata 3x Majespecter Fox – Kyubi 2x Majespecter Crow – Yata 1x Majespecter Unicorn – Kirin 3x Luster Pendulum the Dracoslayer 1x Archfiend Eccentrick Spells: 16 2x Majesty’s Pegasus 3x Terraforming 3x Upstart Goblin 2x Wavering Eyes 2x Galaxy Cyclone 2x Chicken Game 1x Raigeki 1x Majespecter Cyclone Traps: 8 3x Majespecter Tempest 3x Storming Mirror Force 1x Solemn Warning 1x Majespecter Tornado Side Deck: 3x Imperial Iron Wall 3x Mind Crush 3x Grand Horn of Heaven 1x Majespecter Tornado 2x Mystical Space Typhoon 1x Wavering Eyes 2x Maxx “c” Extra Deck: 2x Ignister Prominence, the Blasting Dracoslayer 1x Ghostrick Alucard 1x Number 30: Acid Golem 1x Performage Trapeze Magician 1x Number 47: Nightmare Shark 1x Lightning Chidori 1x Castel the Skyblaster Musketeer 1x Majester Paladin, the Ascending Dracoslayer 1x Diamond Dire Wolf 1x Abyss Dweller 1x Number 80: Rhapsody in Berserk 1x Gagaga Cowboy 1x Tellarknight Ptolemaeus 1x Satellarknight Constellar Diamond
5th-8th Place – Paulie Aronson (Majespecter) Monsters: 22 3x Majespecter Fox – Kyubi 3x Majespecter Raccoon – Bunbuku 3x Performage Plushfire 1x Performage Mirror Conductor 3x Majespecter Cat – Nekomata 1x Archfiend Eccentrick 3x Performage Damage Juggler 2x Majespecter Crow – Yata 3x Luster Pendulum, the Dracoslayer Spells: 12 1x Mystical Space Typhoon 3x Upstart Goblin 3x Wavering Eyes 2x Majesty’s Pegasus 1x Majespecter Cyclone 2x Terraforming Traps: 6 1x Time-Space Trap Hole 3x Majespecter Tempest 1x Solemn Warning 1x Majespecter Tornado Side Deck: 2x Full House 2x Trap Stun 2x Mystical Space Typhoon 2x Maxx “c” 3x Stygian Dirge 3x Imperial Iron Wall 1x Spell Shattering Arrow Extra Deck: 1x Wind-Up Zenmaines 1x Ghostrick Alucard 1x Totem Bird 1x Tellarknight Ptolemaeus 1x Satellarknight Constellar Diamond 1x Constellar Pleiades 1x Steelswarm Roach 1x Castel, the Skyblaster Musketeer 1x Diamond Dire Wolf 1x Abyss Dweller 1x Performage Trapeze Magician 1x Majester Paladin, the Ascending Dracoslayer 2x Ignister Prominence, the Blasting Dracoslayer 1x Diamond Crab King	5th-8th Place – Michael Cabral (Infernoid) Monsters: 25 3x Infernoid Decatron 1x Infernoid Pirmais 3x Infernoid Antra 2x Infernoid Harmadik 3x Infernoid Patrulea 3x Infernoid Seitsemas 3x Infernoid Attondel 1x Infernoid Devyaty 1x Infernoid Onuncu 2x Raiden, Hand of the Lightsworn 1x Lyla, Lightsworn Sorceress 1x Lumina, Lightsworn Summoner 1x Card Trooper Spells: 13 3x Reasoning 1x Monster Gate 2x Void Seer 2x Charge of the Light Brigade 1x Book of Moon 1x Rekindling 1x One for One 1x Raigeki 1x Burial from a Different Dimension Side Deck: 1x Lyla, Lightsworn Sorceress 1x Artifact Lancea 2x Mischief of the Gnomes 2x Fiend Comedian 2x Royal Decree 3x Mystical Space Typhoon 1x Prohibition 2x Light-Imprisoning Mirror 1x Mind Drain Extra Deck: 1x Dante, Traveler of the Burning Abyss 1x Castel, the Skyblaster Musketeer 1x Abyss Dweller 1x Gem-Knight Pearl 1x Divine Dragon Knight Felgrand 1x Star Eater 1x Leo, Keeper of the Sacred Tree 1x Psy-Framelord Omega 1x Stardust Spark Dragon 1x Hot Red Dragon Archfiend 1x Michael, Arch Lightsworn 1x Black Rose Dragon 1x Scrap Archfiend 1x Black Rose Moonlight Dragon 1x Goyo Guardian
5th-8th Place – Owen Gray (Kozmo) Monsters: 20 2x Honest 3x Effect Veiler 3x Maxx “C” 1x Kozmo Strawman 3x Kozmo Farmgirl 1x Kozmo Goodwitch 3x Kozmo Wickedwitch 2x Kozmo Forerunner 1x Ghost Ogre and Snow Rabbit 3x Kozmo Dark Destroyer Spells: 16 1x Allure of Darkness 1x Raigeki 2x Dark Hole 3x Mystical Space Typhoon 3x Emergency Teleport 3x Kozmotown 3x Kaiser Colosseum Traps: 2 1x Solemn Warning 1x Vanity’s Emptiness Side Deck: 1 Thunder King Rai-Oh 3x Royal Decree 3x Storming Mirror Force 2x Cyber Dragon 2x D.D. Crow Extra Deck: 2x Chimeratech Fortress Dragon 1x Number 11: Big Eye 1x Constellar Pleiades 1x Abyss Dweller 1x Star Eater 1x Scarlight Red Dragon Archfiend 1x Red-Eyes Flare Metal Dragon 1x Gagaga Cowboy 1x Daigusto Emeral 1x Number 101: Silent Honor Ark 1x Cairngorgon, Antiluminscent Knight 1x Castel, the Skyblaster Musketeer 1x Number 23: Giga-Brilliant 1x Number 47: Nightmare Shark	5th-8th – Joseph Bogli (PePe) Monsters: 27 2x Summoner Monk 1x Jigabyte 2x Masked Chameleon 1x Denko Sekka 1x Doomstar Magician 1x Performapal Partnaga 1x Performage Hat Tricker 2x Performage Trick Clown 3x Performage Damage Juggler 2x Magical Abductor 2x Maxx “c” 3x Performage Mirror Conductor 3x Luster Pendulum, the Dracoslayer 3x Performage Plushfire Spells: 13 3x Upstart Goblin 3x Wavering Eyes 3x Mystical Space Typhoon 2x Wonder Wand 1x Raigeki 1x Foolish Burial Side Deck: 3x Storm 3x Stygian Dirge 2x Chimeratech Fortress Dragon 3x Cyber Dragon Drei 2x Effect Veiler 1x Denko Sekka 1x Maxx “c” Extra Deck: 1x King of the Feral Imps 1x Number 103: Ragnazero 2x Performage Trapeze Magician 1x Abyss Dweller 2x Diamond Dire Wolf 1x Number 101: Silent Honor Ark 2x Castel, the Skyblaster Musketeer 1x Majester Paladin, the Ascending Dracoslayer 1x Scarlight Red Dragon Archfiend 2x Ignister Prominence, the Blasting Dracoslayer 1x Psy-Framelord Omega

Magic PPTQ Top 8 Decklists at Dragon's Den on Nov 14, 2015

Thanks to all who participated in the Magic: The Gathering Preliminary Pro Tour Qualifier held Saturday, November 14, at Dragon's Den in Poughkeepsie. Congratulations to our top eight finishers of this Standard Constructed event and to the first place winner, Collin Stiles, who took home a box of Battle for Zendikar and an invite to a Regional Pro Tour Qualifier of his choice! Here are the winning deck lists of the top 8 finishers:

1st Place - Collin Stiles ~ Dark Jeskai ~ CREATURES: 14 4 Mantis Rider 4 Jace, Vryn’s Prodigy 2 Soulfire Grand Master 2 Tasigur, the Golden Fang 1 Pia and Kiran Nalaar 1 Dragonmaster Outcast SPELLS: 20 4 Fiery Impulse 4 Crackling Doom 2 Dig Through Time 1 Painful Truths 1 Utter End 3 Ojutai’s Command 3 Kolaghan’s Command 2 Dispel LANDS 26 4 Flooded Strand 4 Polluted Delta 4 Bloodstained Mire 1 Island 1 Plains 1 Swamp 2 Mountain 2 Prairie Stream 1 Smoldering Marsh 1 Sunken Hollow 4 Mystic Monastery 1 Nomad Outpost SIDEBOARD: 15 1 Master of the Unsen 3 Surge of Righteousness 2 Disdainful stroke 1 Felidar Cub 1 Virulent Plague 2 Radiant Flames 2 Duress 2 Exert Influence 1 Dragonmaster Outcast	2nd Place - Joseph Countryman ~ Abzan Blue ~ CREATURE: 23 4 Siege Rhino 4 Warden of the First Tree 4 Anafenza, the Foremost 3 Woodland Wanderer 4 Hangarback Walker 2 Wingmate Roc 2 Den Protector SPELLS: 12 2 Murderous Cut 4 Abzan Charm 1 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar 3 Dromoka’s Command 2 Stubborn Denial LANDS: 25 4 Windswept Heath 4 Wooded Foothills 3 Polluted Delta 4 Flooded Strand 1 Plains 2 Swamp 2 Forest 2 Canopy Vista 1 Sunken Hollow 1 Smoldering Marsh 1 Prairie Stream SIDEBOARD: 15 2 Disdainful Stroke 1 Self-Inflicted Wound 1 Ultimate Price 3 Silkwrap 2 Dispel 1 Sorin, Solemn Visitor 1 Tasigur, the Golden Fang 1 Den Protector 2 Tragic Arrogance 1 Surge of Righteousness
3rd Place - Derek Snyder ~ Bant Megamorph ~ CREATURES: 21 4 Warden of the First-Tree 4 Den Protector 3 Hangarback Walker 4 Deathmist Raptor 2 Nissa Vastwood Seer 3 Wingmate Roc 1 Hidden Dragonslayer 1 Hooting Mandrills SPELLS: 13 4 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar 4 Dromoka’s Command 3 Silk Wrap 1 Valorous Stance 1 Stasis Snare LANDS 24 4 Forest 5 Plains 1 Prairie Stream 3 Canopy Vista 3 Wooded Foothills 4 Flooded Strand 4 Windswept Heath 1 Yavamaya Coast SIDEBOARD: 15 2 Valorous Stance 3 Disdainful Stroke 3 Surge of Righteousness 2 Mastery of the Unseen 1 Stratus Dancer 2 Archangel of Tithes 1 Tragic Arrogance 1 Become Immense	4th Place - Thomas Fitzsimmons ~ RG Landfall ~ CREATURES: 20 4 Abbot of Keral Keep 4 Den Protector 4 Monastery Swiftspear 4 Scyth Leopard 3 Snapping Gnarlid 1 Zurgo Bellstriker SPELLS: 16 4 Atarka’s Command 4 Become Immense 4 Temur Battle Rage 4 Titan’s Strength LANDS 24 2 Cinder Glade 5 Mountain 4 Forest 4 Bloodstained Mire 4 Wooded Foothills 4 Windswept Heath 1 Evolving Wilds SIDEBOARD: 3 Arc Lightning 1 Yasova, Dragonclaw 1 Roast 4 Rending Volley 2 Sarkhan, the Dragonspeaker 2 Fiery Impulse 2 Outpost Siege
5th Place - Christopher Juliano ~ Grixis Aggro ~ CREATURES 21 4 Monastery Swiftspear 4 Abbot of Keral Keep 2 Kolaghan, the Storm’s Fury 4 Thunderbreak Regent 1 Goblin Heelcutter 3 Forerunner of Slaughter 3 Zurgo Bellstriker SPELLS 15 1 Murderous Cut 2 Treasure Cruise 4 Draconic Roar 3 Exquisite Firecraft 3 Wild Slash 2 Kolaghans Command LANDS 24 4 Wooded Foothills 4 Bloodstained Mire 3 Polluted Delta 8 Mountain 1 Swamp 2 Sunken Hollow 2 Smoldering Marsh SIDEBOARD: 15 1 Treasure Cruise 2 Disdainful Stroke 1 Outpost Siege 1 Ob Nixilis Reignited 1 Foul-Tongue Invocation 2 Scar-Clan Berserker 3 Duress 4 Self-Inflicted Wound	6th Place - Kevin Jones ~ Dark Jeskai ~ CREATURES: 13 4 Mantis Rider 4 Jace, Vryn’s Prodigy 2 Tasigur, the Golden Fang 1 Dragon Mater outcast 2 Soulfire Grand Master SPELLS: 21 4 Crackling Doom 3 Dig Through Time 3 Ojutai’s Command 3 Fiery Impulse 2 Kolghan’s Command 2 Utter End 1 Wildslash 1 Negate 1 Valorous Stance 1 Painful Truths LANDS 26 4 Mystic Monastery 4 Flooded Strand 4 Polluted Delta 4 Bloodstained Mire 2 Mountain 2 Sunken Hollow 2 Prairie Stream 1 Island 1 Swamp 1 Plains 1 Smoldering Marsh SIDEBOARD: 15 2 Radiant Flames 2 Disdainful Stroke 2 Duress 2 Dispel 1 Brutal Explosion 1 Felidar Cub 1 Mastery of the Unseen 1 Surge of Righteousness 1 Dragonmaster Outcast 1 Transgress the Mind 1 Rending Volley
7th Place - Aiden Colligan ~ Dark Jeskai ~ CREATURES: 8 2 Dragonmaster Outcast 3 Jace, Vryn’s Prodigy 3 Soulfire Grand Master SPELLS 26 1 Roast 2 Negate 1 Disdainful Stroke 4 Dig Through Time 1 Planar Outburst 3 Ojutai’s Command 2 Utter End 4 Crackling Doom 2 Kolaghan’s Command 1 Radiant Flames 3 Fiery Impulse 2 Silkwrap LANDS 26 4 Mystic Monastery 4 Bloodstained Mire 4 Flooded Strand 3 Polluted Delta 2 Prairie Stream 1 Smoldering Marsh 1 Sunken Hollow 2 Shambling Vent 1 Island 1 Plains 1 Swamp 2 Mountain SIDEBOARD: 15 1 Virulent Plague 2 Mastery of the Unseen 1 Disdainful Stroke 3 Infinite Obliteration 1 Duress 1 Self Inflicted Wound 1 Felidar Cub 2 Radiant Flames 1 Horribly Awry 1 Dispel 1 Painful Truths	8th Place - Oscar Hurtado ~ Abzan Blue ~ CREATURES: 20 4 Anafenza, the Foremost 3 Den Protector 3 Hangarback Walker 4 Siege Rhino 4 Warden of the First Tree 2 Wingmate Roc SPELLS 14 4 Abzan Charm 4 Dromoka’s Command 1 Murderous Cut 4 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar 1 Silk Wrap LANDS 26 2 Canopy Vista 4 Flooded Strand 2 Forest 2 Llanowar Wastes 2 Plains 4 Shambling Vent 1 Smoldering Marsh 1 Sunken Hollow 4 Windswept Heath 4 Wooded Foothills SIDEBOAD: 15 2 Duress 2 Silkwrap 1 Sorin, Solemn Visitor 1 Tasigur, the Golden Fang 3 Transgress the Mind 2 Ultimate Price 1 Wingmate Roc 2 Self-Inflicted Wound 1 Virulent Plague

Magic SCGIQ Top 8 Decklists at Gamer's Gambit on Nov 13, 2015

Thanks to all who participated in the Magic: The Gathering StarCityGames.com Invitational Qualifier held Friday, November 13, at Gamer's Gambit in Danbury. Congratulations to our top eight finishers of this Standard Format event and to the first place winner, Ross Merriam, who took home $250, a Qualification for a StarCityGames.com Invitational, and 5 Open Series Points! Here are the winning deck lists of the top 8 finishers:

1st place: Ross Merriam 4 Warden of the First Tree 3 Snapping Gnarlid 3 Den Protector 4 Anafenza, the Foremost 4 Siege Rhino 2 Wingmate Roc 4 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar 4 Dromoka's Command 1 Valorous Stance 4 Abzan Charm 1 Murderous Cut 4 Shambling Vent 2 Llanowar Wastes 4 Windswept Heath 4 Wooded Foothills 4 Flooded Strand 2 Canopy Vista 1 Sunken Hollow 1 Smoldering Marsh 2 Forest 2 Plains Sideboard: 2 Surge of Righteousness 2 Silkwrap 1 Mastery of the Unseen 1 Tragic Arrogance 1 Wingmate Roc 3 Duress 1 Transgress the Mind 2 Self-Inflicted Wound 1 Painful Truths 1 Sorin, Solemn Visitor	2nd Place: Craig Rocco 3 Shambling Vent 1 Llanowar Wastes 4 Windswept Heath 4 Wooded Foothills 3 Flooded Strand 2 Polluted Delta 1 Cinder Glade 1 Canopy Vista 1 Prairie Stream 1 Sunken Hollow 1 Smoldering Marsh 3 Forest 1 Plains 1 Swamp 4 Warden of the First Tree 4 Hangarback Walker 4 Catacomb Sifter 3 Butcher of the Horde 4 Wingmate Roc 4 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar 1 Ultimate Price 2 Dromoka's Command 4 Abzan Charm 3 Murderous Cut Sideboard: 1 Surge of Righteousness 3 Duress 2 Transgress the Mind 3 Den Protector 4 Anafenza, the Foremost 1 Sorin, Solemn Visitor 1 Tragic Arrogance
3rd Place: Erik Pin 3 Den Protector 2 Nissa, Vastwood Seer 3 Anafenza, the Foremost 4 Siege Rhino 1 Whisperwood Elemental 1 Tasigur, the Golden Fang 2 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar 2 Ob Nixilis Reignited 1 Ugin, the Spirit Dragon 1 Ultimate Price 2 Silkwrap 2 Dromoka's Command 3 Ruinous Path 4 Abzan Charm 2 Languish 4 Sandsteppe Citadel 4 Shambling Vent 2 Caves of Koilos 2 Llanowar Wastes 2 Windswept Heath 1 Wooded Foothills 1 Bloodstained Mire 2 Canopy Vista 1 Cinder Glade 1 Smoldering Marsh 3 Forest 2 Swamp 1 Plains 1 Blighted Fen Sideboard: 2 Gaea's Revenge 2 Arashin Cleric 1 Surge of Righteousness 2 Duress 2 Ultimate Price 3 Transgress the Mind 1 Virulent Plague 1 Whisperwood Elemental 1 Duneblast	4th Place: Alfons Krivickas 4 Catacomb Sifter 4 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar 3 Hangarback Walker 4 Shambling Vent 4 Knight of the White Orchid 1 Ob Nixilis Reignited 2 Murderous Cut 4 Abzan Charm 2 Silkwrap 1 Ultimate Price 3 Secure the Wastes 3 Sorin, Solemn Visitor 3 Wingmate Roc 2 Canopy Vista 4 Sandsteppe Citadel 1 Sunken Hollow 4 Windswept Heath 4 Caves of Koilos 4 Flooded Strand 1 Forest 2 Plains Sideboard: 2 Den Protector 2 Surge of Righteousness 4 Anafenza, the Foremost 2 Dromoka's Command 1 Utter End 2 Duress 2 Transgress the Mind
5th Place: Nate Cooney 2 Prairie Stream 4 Mystic Monastery 4 Polluted Delta 1 Plains 1 Island 2 Mountain 1 Swamp 4 Bloodstained Mire 1 Sunken Hollow 1 Nomad Outpost 4 Flooded Strand 1 Smoldering Marsh 2 Wild Slash 2 Fiery Impulse 1 Dragonmaster Outcast 1 Dispel 4 Jace, Vryn's Prodigy 2 Soulfire Grand Master 4 Crackling Doom 4 Mantis Rider 2 Kolaghan's Command 1 Utter End 3 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar 3 Ojutai's Command 1 Wingmate Roc 2 Tasigur, the Golden Fang 2 Dig Through Time Sideboard: 1 Silumgar's Command 3 Arashin Cleric 1 Jeskai Charm 1 Felidar Cub 2 Radiant Flames 2 Disdainful Stroke 2 Despise 1 Roast 2 Exert Influence	6th Place: Jesse Mcgowan 4 Silkwrap 4 Stasis Snare 2 Spell Shrivel 3 Utter End 2 Titan's Presence 2 Dig Through Time 2 Grip of Desolation 2 End Hostilities 1 Ugin, the Spirit Dragon 3 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger 3 Oblivion Sower 3 Blight Herder 3 Wasteland Strangler 2 Fathom Feeder 2 Prairie Stream 2 Sunken Hollow 4 Flooded Strand 2 Shambling Vent 3 Polluted Delta 3 Caves of Koilos 4 Plains 2 Swamp 2 Island Sideboard: 2 Disdainful Stroke 3 Infinite Obliteration 2 Hallowed Moonlight 2 Radiant Purge 3 Arashin Cleric 2 Ulamog's Nullifier 1 Virulent Plague
7th Place: Alex Sikora 4 Dragonlord's Servant 4 Soulfire Grand Master 4 Thunderbreak Regent 2 Sorin, Solemn Visitor 2 Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury 2 Sarkhan, the Dragonspeaker 2 Dragonlord Kolaghan 4 Draconic Roar 4 Crackling Doom 2 Radiant Flames 2 Exquisite Firecraft 2 Utter End 2 Murderous Cut 1 Mountain 1 Swamp 4 Battlefield Forge 2 Shambling Vent 2 Smoldering Marsh 4 Nomad Outpost 4 Bloodstained Mire 2 Haven of the Spirit Dragon 4 Caves of Koilos Sideboard: 4 Hordeling Outburst 2 Radiant Flames 2 Roast 3 Infinite Obliteration 2 Mastery of the Unseen 2 Exquisite Firecraft	8th Place: Scott Bowers-Defino 2 Jace, Vryn's Prodigy 2 Hangarback Walker 4 Rattleclaw Mystic 4 Deathmist Raptor 4 Savage Knuckleblade 3 Den Protector 4 Thunderbreak Regent 1 Sagu Mauler 2 Kiora, Master of the Depths 2 Gather the Pack 1 Stubborn Denial 2 Roast 2 Exquisite Firecraft 1 Set Adrift 1 Spell Shrivel 1 Crater's Claws 4 Cinder Glade 3 Lumbering Falls 1 Evolving Wilds 3 Frontier Bivouac 1 Yavimaya Coast 1 Shivan Reef 4 Wooded Foothills 3 Forest 2 Island 2 Mountain Sideboard: 2 Rending Volley 1 Stratus Dancer 1 Encase in Ice 1 Ainok Survivalist 2 Naturalize 1 Brutal Expulsion 3 Radiant Flames 1 Feed the Clan 1 Twin Bolt 1 Reality Shift 1 Fiery Impulse

Regional Pro Tour Qualifier Top 8 Deck Lists

Thank you to all 85 invitees who participated in the Magic: The Gathering Modern Regional Pro Tour Qualifier held Saturday, October 31, at Dragon's Den in Poughkeepsie. Congratulations to our top four finishers who received the travel award to Pro Tour #1 of 2016! Here are the winning deck lists of the top 8 finishers:

Timothy Muzio - 1st Place 1 Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion 1 Selesnya Sanctuary 4 Gemstone Mine 4 Simic Growth Chamber 3 Tolaria West 3 Gruul Turf 1 Ghost Quarter 1 Vesuva 1 Bojuka Bog 1 Slayers' Stronghold 1 Boros Garrison 1 Golgari Rot Farm 1 Khalni Garden 1 Mana Confluence 1 Radiant Fountain 1 Tendo Ice Bridge 1 Forest 4 Primeval Titan 1 Dragonlord Dromoka 2 Azusa, Lost but Seeking 4 Summoner's Pact 4 Amulet of Vigor 4 Serum Visions 4 Ancient Stirrings 4 Summer Bloom 2 Pact of Negation 3 Hive Mind 1 Slaughter Pact Sideboard: 2 Pyroclasm 2 Seal of Primordium 3 Thragtusk 1 Nature's Claim 1 Hornet Queen 1 Swan Song 1 Sigarda, Host of Herons 3 Leyline of Sanctity 1 Fracturing Gust	Jonathan Orr - 2nd Place 2 Grove of the Burnwillows 4 Verdant Catacombs 4 Blackcleave Cliffs 1 Copperline Gorge 1 Forest 1 Swamp 1 Kessig Wolf Run 1 Dryad Arbor 1 Stomping Ground 1 Overgrown Tomb 1 Blood Crypt 1 Godless Shrine 1 Jungle Weaver 4 Architects of Will 4 Street Wraith 4 Monstrous Carabid 4 Deadshot Minotaur 4 Fulminator Mage 3 Pale Recluse 3 Simian Spirit Guide 4 Violent Outburst 4 Demonic Dread 3 Beast Within 3 Living End Sideboard: 4 Leyline of the Void 3 Ricochet Trap 2 Shriekmaw 2 Brindle Boar 4 Ingot Chewer
Michael Keating - 3rd Place 1 Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion 1 Slayers' Stronghold 4 Gemstone Mine 4 Simic Growth Chamber 3 Tolaria West 2 Selesnya Sanctuary 2 Gruul Turf 2 Forest 1 Khalni Garden 1 Tendo Ice Bridge 1 Mana Confluence 1 Golgari Rot Farm 1 Cavern of Souls 1 Boros Garrison 1 Vesuva 1 Radiant Fountain 4 Primeval Titan 2 Azusa, Lost but Seeking 1 Dragonlord Dromoka 4 Ancient Stirrings 4 Serum Visions 4 Amulet of Vigor 4Summoner's Pact 4 Summer Bloom 3 Hive Mind 2 Pact of Negation 1 Slaughter Pact Sideboard: 1 Bojuka Bog 1 Courser of Kruphix 1 Scavenging Ooze 3 Thragtusk 2 Krosan Grip 1 Wurmcoil Engine 1 Ghost Quarter 1 Cavern of Souls 1 Forest 1 Sigarda, Host of Herons 1 Engineered Explosives 1 Slaughter Pact	Brandon Pascal - 4th Place 3 Glimmervoid 4 Inkmoth Nexus 4 Darksteel Citadel 4 Blinkmoth Nexus 1 Mountain 4 Arcbound Ravager 1 Hangarback Walker 1 Master of Etherium 2 Spellskite 2 Memnite 3 Steel Overseer 3 Etched Champion 4 Ornithopter 4 Signal Pest 4 Vault Skirge 4 Mox Opal 4 Springleaf Drum 4 Galvanic Blast 4 Cranial Plating Sideboard: 1 Etched Champion 2 Blood Moon 2 Thoughtseize 2 Whipflare 1 Torpor Orb 2 Ancient Grudge 2 Spell Pierce 1 Spellskite 1 Wear // Tear 1 Ghirapur Aether Grid
Larry Jordan - 5th Place 4 Blackcleave Cliffs 4 Verdant Catacombs 1 Blood Crypt 1 Stomping Ground 1 Overgrown Tomb 1 Twilight Mire 4 Bloodstained Mire 4 Raging Ravine 2 Swamp 2 Forest 4 Dark Confidant 3 Scavenging Ooze 1 Tasigur, the Golden Fang 1 Huntmaster of the Fells 4 Tarmogoyf 4 Lightning Bolt 2 Kolaghan's Command 3 Thoughtseize 3 Terminate 3 Inquisition of Kozilek 3 Abrupt Decay 1 Maelstrom Pulse 4 Liliana of the Veil Sideboard: 1 Night of Souls' Betrayal 1 Outpost Siege 1 Damnation 1 Olivia Voldaren 1 Unravel the Aether 1 Ancient Grudge 1 Shatterstorm 1 Golgari Charm 3 Fulminator Mage 2 Feed the Clan 2 Kitchen Finks	John Healy - 6th Place 3 Forest 1 Plains 1 Swamp 1 Wooded Bastion 2 Temple Garden 1 Marsh Flats 1 Godless Shrine 1 Overgrown Tomb 2 Gavony Township 4 Windswept Heath 3 Verdant Catacombs 2 Razorverge Thicket 3 Viscera Seer 4 Birds of Paradise 2 Noble Hierarch 1 Melira, Sylvok Outcast 2 Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit 1 Scavenging Ooze 3 Voice of Resurgence 2 Wall of Roots 1 Qasali Pridemage 1 Fiend Hunter 2 Eternal Witness 4 Kitchen Finks 1 Murderous Redcap 1 Linvala, Keeper of Silence 4 Chord of Calling 4 Collected Company 2 Path to Exile Sideboard: 1 Kataki, War's Wage 3 Kor Firewalker 1 Ethersworn Canonist 1 Spellskite 3 Fulminator Mage 1 Scavenging Ooze 1 Orzhov Pontiff 2 Abrupt Decay 2 Thoughtseize
Keenan Kelly - 7th Place 3 Glacial Fortress 3 Tectonic Edge 1 Ghost Quarter 1 Hallowed Fountain 3 Flooded Strand 2 Temple of Enlightenment 4 Celestial Colonnade 1 Mystic Gate 3 Plains 5 Island 2 Restoration Angel 2 Snapcaster Mage 3 Kitchen Finks 2 Wall of Omens 3 Mana Leak 2 Spell Snare 3 Cryptic Command 2 Sphinx's Revelation 3 Think Twice 1 Anticipate 4 Path to Exile 2 Supreme Verdict 1 Detention Sphere 1 Spreading Seas 1 Negate 1 Gideon Jura 1 Jace, Architect of Thought Sideboard: 2 Timely Reinforcements 1 Condemn 1 Disdainful Stroke 1 Geist of Saint Traft 1 Celestial Purge 2 Dispel 2 Supreme Verdict 2 Stony Silence 1 Elspeth, Sun's Champion 2 Vendilion Clique	Jake Bartlett - 8th Place 4 Wooded Foothills 3 Arid Mesa 2 Bloodstained Mire 1 Scalding Tarn 4 Sacred Foundry 1 Stomping Ground 3 Copperline Gorge 2 Mountain 4 Wild Nacatl 4 Goblin Guide 4 Monastery Swiftspear 4 Eidolon of the Great Revel 4 Lightning Bolt 4 Lava Spike 4 Atarka's Command 4 Boros Charm 3 Searing Blaze 1 Lightning Helix 4 Rift Bolt Sideboard: 3 Path to Exile 2 Skullcrack 3 Destructive Revelry 3 Kor Firewalker 1 Searing Blaze 3 Molten Rain