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The Games Club results Great Britain National Qualifier '08

Qualifying Players

 

RankPlayer
1

 Vladimir Marko (Reveillark / Pickles)

2

 Panagiotis Tsaknias (Red-Green Burn)

3

 Steve Bernstein (Black-Green Elves / Rock)

4

 Ioannis K Kyriazis (Elves)

5

 Yew Vern Chooi (Merfolk)

6

 Geoff L Fletcher (Doran)

7

 Tim S Hazlehurst (Faeries)

8

 Russ J Davies (Black-Green Big Mana)

9

 Chris J Stocking (Black-Green Elves / Rock)

10

 Rob Wagner (Faeries)

11

 Philip C Griffiths (Reviellark)

12

 Matthew Moate (Red-Green Big Mana)

 

Top 12 Deck Lists

 

1st - Vladimir Marko - Reveillark / Pickles

Main Deck

Sideboard

 3 Mystic Gate 4 Rune Snag 4 Krosan Grip
 4 Yavimaya Coast 4 Momentary Blink 2 Stonecloaker
 4 Brushland 3 Garruk Wildspeaker 3 Willbender
 1 Plains 11 other spells 2 Cloudthresher
 1 Wooded Bastion  1 Crovax, Ascendant Hero
 4 Forest  3 Riftsweeper
 6 Island  15 sideboard cards
 23 lands  
   
 4 Birds of Paradise  
 4 Mystic Snake  
 3 Vesuvan Shapeshifter  
 3 Body Double  
 3 Brine Elemental  
 3 Reveillark  
 3 Mulldrifter  
 1 Farhaven Elf  
 1 Mirror Entity  
 1 Venser, Shaper Savant  
 26 creatures  

 

2nd - Panagiotis Tsaknias - Red-Green Burn

Main Deck

Sideboard

 7 Mountain 4 Rift Bolt 4 Naturalize
 3 Forest 4 Incinerate 4 Vexing Shusher
 3 Treetop Village 4 Flame Javelin 2 Kitchen Finks
 4 Karplusan Forest 3 Sulfurous Blast 2 Fulminator Mage
 2 Mutavault 1 Shard Volley 2 Loxodon Warhammer
 1 Pendelhaven 1 Tarfire 1 Sulfurous Blast
 1 Keldon Megaliths 17 other spells 15 sideboard cards
 21 lands  
   
 4 Mogg Fantaic  
 4 Tattermunge Maniac  
 4 Keldon Marauders  
 4 Tarmogoyf  
 4 Boggart Ram-Gang  
 2 Kitchen Finks  
 22 creatures  

 

3rd - Steve Bernstein - Black-Green Elves / Rock

Main Deck

Sideboard

 4 Mutavault 3 Nameless Inversion 4 Thoughtseize
 4 Treetop Village 3 Garruk Wildspeaker 3 Primal Command
 4 Llanowar Wastes 3 Profane Command 2 Shriekmaw
 4 Gilt-Leaf Palace 9 other spells 2 Squall Line

 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

  2 Kitchen Finks
  2 Krosan Grip
 1 Pendelhaven  15 sideboard cards
 3 Forest  
 2 Swamp  
 23 lands  
   
 4 Llanowar Elves  
 2 Boreal Druid  
 4 Wren's Run Vanquisher  
 4 Wolf-Skull Shaman  
 4 Imperious Perfect  
 2 Chameleon Colossus  
 4 Wilt-Leaf Liege  
 4 Cloudthresher  
 28 creatures  

 

4th - Ioannis K Kyriazis - Elves

Main Deck

Sideboard

 3 Treetop Village 3 Garruk Wildspeaker 3 Cloudthresher
 1 Pendelhaven 4 Shields of the Oversoul 3 Squall Line
 18 Forest 7 other spells 3 Krosan Grip
 22lands  3 Oversoul of Dusk
   3 Wheel of Sun and Moon
 4 Wilt-Leaf Liege  15 sideboard cards
 4 Wilt-Leaf Cavalier  
 4 Imperious Perfect  
 4 Wren's Run Vanquisher  
 4 Kitchen Finks  
 4 Llanowar Elves  
 4 Safehold Elite  
 3 Chameleon Colossus  
 31 creatures  
   

 

5th - Yew Vern Chooi - Merfolk

Main Deck

Sideboard

 4 Wanderwine Hub 2 Mirrorweave 3 Bottle Gnomes
 3 Mutavault 2 Aquitect's Will 2 Merfolk Assassin
 4 Mystic Gate 4 Ancestral Vision 2 Wrath of God
 11 Island 4 Cryptic Command 3 Flashfreeze
 22 lands 3 Sage's Dousing 3 Sower of Temptation
  3 Ponder 2 Teferi's Moat
 4 Lord of Atlantis 18 other spells 15 sideboard cards
 4 Silvergill Adept  
 4 Merrow Reejerey  
 4 Cursecatcher  
 4 Stonybrook Banneret  
 20 creatures  

 

6th - Geoff L Fletcher - Doran

Main Deck

Sideboard

 4 Reflecting Pool 3 Thoughtseize 1 Teneb, the Harvester
 1 Forest 4 Glitter Wish 1 Profane Command
 2 Grove of the Burnwillows 2 Crib Swap 1 Wilt-Leaf Liege
 4 Vivid Grove 2 Profane Command 3 Riftsweeper
 4 Wooded Bastion 11 other spells 1 Fracturing Gust
 4 Gilt-Leaf Palace  3 Oversoul of Dusk
 4 Murmuring Bosk  2 Squall Line
 23 lands  2 Firespout
   1 Doran, the Siege Tower
 4 Cloudthresher  15 sideboard cards
 3 Wilt-Leaf Leige  
 3 Kitchen Finks  
 3 Shriekmaw  
 3 Doran, the Siege Tower  
 3 Saffi Eriksdotter  
 4 Tarmogoyf  
 3 Wilt-Leaf Cavaliers  
 26 creatures  

 

7th - Tim S Hazlehurst - Faeries

Main Deck

Sideboard

 4 Secluded Glen 4 Rune Snag 3 Fledgling Mawcor
 4 River of Tears 3 Cryptic Command 3 Damnation
 4 Underground River 3 Terror 4 Thoughtseize
 4 Island 4 Ancestral Vision 2 Slaughter Pact
 2 Pendelhaven 4 Bitterblossom 3 Flashfreeze
 4 Mutavault 18 other spells 15 sideboard cards
 3 Faerie Conclave  
 25 lands  
   
 4 Scion of Oona  
 4 Spellstutter Sprite  
 2 Pestermite  
 3 Sower of Temptation  
 4 Mistbind Clique  
 17 creatures  

 

8th - Russ J Davies - Black-Green Big Mana

Main Deck

Sideboard

 2 Swamp 2 Nameless Inversion 2 Extirpate
 4 Snow-Covered Swamp 2 Into the North 3 Damnation
 3 Forest 3 Search for Tomorrow 2 Mwonvuli Acid-Moss
 4 Snow-Covered Forest 3 Garruk Wildspeaker 2 Creeping Mold
 4 Llanowar Wastes 4 Harmonize 1 Mystic Melting
 1 Mouth of Ronom 3 Primal Command 1 Kitchen Finks
 4 Treetop Village 3 Profane Command 1 Spike Feeder

 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

 1 Loxodon Warhammer 1 Cloudthresher
 2 Lilliana Vess 1 Chameleon Colossus
 23 lands 23 other spells 1 Squall Line
   15 sideboard cards
 2 Cloudthresher  
 4 Tarmogoyf  
 4 Wall of Roots  
 2 Shriekmaw  
 1 Masked Admirers  
 1 Chameleon Colussus  
 14 creatures  

 

9th - Chris J Stocking - Black-Green Elves / Rock

Main Deck

Sideboard

 4 Gilt-Leaf Palace 4 Thoughtseize 3 Primal Command
 4 Treetop Village 4 Nameless Inversion 3 Squall Line
 1 Pendelhaven 2 Terror 2 Cloudthresher

 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

 4 Profane Command 1 Shriekmaw
 14 other spells 3 Kitchen Finks
 4 Llanowar Wastes  3 Extirpate
 5 Forest  15 sideboard cards
 3 Swamp  
 2 Mutavault  
 24 lands  
   
 2 Cloudthresher  
 4 Wren's Run Vanquisher  
 4 Llanowar Elves  
 4 Tarmogoyf  
 4 Imperious Perfect  
 2 Chameleon Colossus  
 2 Civic Wayfinder  
 22 creatures  

 

10th - Rob Wagner - Faeries

Main Deck

Sideboard

 4 Mutavault 4 Ancestral Vision 3 Nameless Inversion
 1 Sunken Ruins 4 Rune Snag 4 Thoughtseize
 1 Swamp 4 Bitterblossom 2 Flashfreeze
 6 Island 4 Cryptic Command 3 Damnation
 2 Pendelhaven 4 Terror 3 Fledgling Mawcor
 4 Secluded Glen 20 other spells 15 sideboard cards
 1 River of Tears  
 4 Underground River  
 2 Faerie Conclave  
 25 lands  
   
 4 Spellstutter Sprite  
 3 Pestermite  
 4 Scion of Oona  
 4 Mistbind Clique  
 15 creatures  

 

11th - Philip C Griffiths - Reviellark

Main Deck

Sideboard

 4 Mystic Gate 4 Primatic Lens 1 Crovax, Ascendant Hero
 3 Reflecting Pool 4 Rune Snag 2 Pithing Needle
 3 Calcifrom Pools 3 Wrath of God 3 Magus of the Tabernacle
 3 Vivid Creek 3 Terror 3 Condem
 1 Vivid Meadow 2 Momentary Blink 3 Teferi's Moat
 2 Adarkar Wastes 16 other spells 3 Whispermare
 2 Underground River  15 sideboard cards
 6 Plains  
 24 lands  
   
 4 Reveillark  
 2 Body Double  
 2 Crovax, Ascendant Hero  
 2 Venser, Shaper Savant  
 4 Mulldrifter  
 3 Aven Riftwatcher  
 2 Riftwing Cloudskate  
 1 Mirror Entity  
 20 creatures  

 

12th - Matthew Moate - Red-Green Big Mana

Main Deck

Sideboard

 6 Snow-Covered Mountain 3 Harmonize 1 Detritivore
 6 Snow-Covered Forest 3 Primal Command 2 Akroma, Angel of Fury
 4 Highland Weald 4 Firespout 3 Kitchen Finks
 4 Treetop Village 4 Skred 1 Seal of Primordium
 2 Fire-Lit Thicket 4 Into the North 1 Krosan Grip
 1 Mouth of Ronom 18 other spells 1 Cloudthresher
 1 Scrying Sheets  2 Eyes of the Wisent
 24 lands  4 Mwonvuli Acid-Moss
   15 sideboard cards
 1 Masked Admirers  
 1 Kitchen Finks  
 2 Couldthresher  
 2 Deus of Calamity  
 4 Chameleon Colossus  
 4 Siege-Gang Commander  
 4 Wall of Roots  
 18 creatures  

 

 

Metagame Breakdown

 

No.Archtype
16 Faeries
8 Red Deck Wins
8  Reveillark
8  Elves
6  Black-Green Control
6  White-Green Persist
5 Doran
5  Red-Green Big Mana
4  Black-Green Elves / Rock
3  Black-Green Big Mana
3  Kithkin
3  Red-Green Burn
2 Black-Green Elf Ball
2 Grave Pact
2 Merfolk
2 Predator
2 Slivers
1 Black-Red Sligh
1 Dragonstorm
1 Mono-Blue Control
1 Mono-White Control
1 Red-Green Land Destruction
1 Reveillark / Pickles
1 Rogues
1 Swans Assault
1 White-Blue Control
1 White-Blue-Red Control
1 White-Green Big Mana
1 White-Green Wish
1 Zombies

 

 

Final Standings

 

RankPlayerPointsOMW%Prizes
1 Marko, Vladimir2153.7415%16 Boosters + Invitation
2 Tsaknias, Panagiotis1868.7075%12 Boosters + Invitation
3 Bernstein, Steve1673.8095%8 Boosters + Invitation
4 Kyriazis, Ioannis K1661.4966%8 Boosters + Invitation
5 Chooi, Yew Vern V1657.8231%8 Boosters + Invitation
6 Fletcher, Geoff L1657.8231%8 Boosters + Invitation
7Hazlehurst, Tim S1657.4830%8 Boosters + Invitation
8 Davies, Russ J1655.7823%8 Boosters + Invitation
9 Stocking, Chris J1653.0612%8 Boosters + Invitation
10 Wagner, Rob1652.6531%8 Boosters + Invitation
11 Griffiths, Philip C1569.3878%6 Boosters + Invitation
12 Moate, Matthew1565.0340%6 Boosters + Invitation
13 Cullarn, Martin1559.1837%6 Boosters
14 Tan, Eric1557.0068%6 Boosters
15 Sebastian, Bryan J1555.7823%6 Boosters
16 Phillips, Paul A1554.6939%6 Boosters
17 Wright, Mick J1551.7007%6 Boosters
18Roberts, Kyle1551.7007%6 Boosters
19 Valteris, Mantas 11548.5714%6 Boosters
20 Victor, Daniel1539.1156%6 Boosters
21 Murphy, Paul N1356.9161%4 Boosters
22 Buchanan, Andrew G1354.8753%4 Boosters
23 Grover, Charlie1266.2585%2 Boosters
24 Grover, James A1263.0385%2 Boosters
25 Mills, James R1259.1837%2 Boosters
26 adams, george1258.7755%2 Boosters
27 Weiss, Zohren1257.8231%2 Boosters
28 Parker, Michael1257.0748%2 Boosters
29 Wat, Raymond1256.0544%2 Boosters
30 Barnes, Gordon J1255.7823%2 Boosters
31Wetz, Chris1254.6939%2 Boosters
32 Cleak, James1252.6531%2 Boosters
33 Dawes, Laura M1251.2925%2 Boosters
34 Balhatchet, Alex1250.2041%2 Boosters