Edward Eng is from Chicago and lived in Taiwan for 10 years but lives in Houston now. He started playing Magic in 1994. Stopped in 2000. Came back in 2010. He’s the creator of galactictreasures.com. He’s played in 2 Nationals and has top 16ed a Star City Games invitational.
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First SetRevised
Favorite SetTempest, Stronghold, Urza's Legacy (first foils)
Favorite CardPsionic Blast
What makes Magic: The Gathering fun for you?Magic is a tool to help you build relationships.
Worst Magic MomentLosing a key match to qualify for nationals.
Proudest Magic MomentWon an annual tournament at LGS.
Best FormatStandard
Tools to get into Standard: Trading (PucaTrade), MTG Price, Quiet speculation, Spare deck
Deepest Thing You've Learned About YourselfStill tilts.
To combat this, be cognizant of the fact that it’s a game.
People give up too early. Stay in it. Stay focused.
Shortcoming"I'm a perfectionist."
Biggest Mistake Players MakeSideboarding – players over sideboard
How to Effectively Prepare for a Big EventPlay to your strengths.
Regular ActivitesRead a lot
Goldfish - When you goldfish think of a specific deck
Improvement SuggestionsSee the game grow. Reach out to others.
“Play the game from your own perspective.”
Magic Resource Connect With Edward EngTwitter: @edwardeng
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