scg atlanta | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Thu, 27 Jul 2017 16:00:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png scg atlanta | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com 32 32 Innovations in Modern: Decklists from SCG Atlanta https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/07/innovations-modern-decklists-from-scg-atlanta/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/07/innovations-modern-decklists-from-scg-atlanta/#comments Thu, 27 Jul 2017 16:00:06 +0000 http://quietspeculation.com/?p=14981 The SCG Modern Classic in Atlanta last Sunday signaled the end of Modern as we know it. Hour of Devastation is officially upon us, and with it, our reckoning has arrived. Armed with powerful new spells, creatures, and everything in between, the world’s best brought their collective knowledge to bear, shaking the foundations of our […]

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/07/innovations-modern-decklists-from-scg-atlanta/feed/ 6 Eat Lightning: Temur Delver in Post-Twin Modern https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/01/carpet-shopping-building-rug-delver-in-post-twin-modern/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/01/carpet-shopping-building-rug-delver-in-post-twin-modern/#comments Fri, 29 Jan 2016 17:00:51 +0000 http://34.200.137.49/?p=7021 Actual comments from my previous article, “A Defense of the Splinter Twin Ban:" "As someone who has played around extensively with a variety of URx decks, I can tell you that in the past four years or so, Twin is the only one I’ve found viable not because the Twin package is so enticing, but […]

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/01/carpet-shopping-building-rug-delver-in-post-twin-modern/feed/ 35 Brave New World: Modern Going Forward After SCG Atlanta https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/01/brave-new-world-modern-going-forward-after-scg-atlanta/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/01/brave-new-world-modern-going-forward-after-scg-atlanta/#comments Thu, 28 Jan 2016 17:00:25 +0000 http://34.200.137.49/?p=6960

While StarCityGames Classic events are normally considered “low-key” when compared to Open Events and Grand Prix, SCG Atlanta proved to be highly valuable for Modern analysis, coming off the heels of the recent Splinter Twin ban. In case you’ve been living under a rock the past week, check out Wizards’ official announcement here and my […]

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/01/brave-new-world-modern-going-forward-after-scg-atlanta/feed/ 26 Quick Hits from SCG Atlanta https://www.quietspeculation.com/2015/10/quick-hits-from-scg-atlanta/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2015/10/quick-hits-from-scg-atlanta/#comments Mon, 12 Oct 2015 17:00:19 +0000 http://34.200.137.49/?p=5031 Just because we're in a Modern off-season doesn't mean we can't be excited about weekend tournaments. SCG Atlanta came and went, and while Jeskai Black and Abzan Megamorph clogged up Standard's top tables, the Modern field looked far more open. Gruul Zoo! Allies! UR Storm! Restore frikkin Balance! I'm always hesitant to extrapolate too much […]

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