290: Try New Cards and WIN with Janus Andersen
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Janus Andersen recently broke through and made his first Grand Prix top 8 at GP Birmingham 2018 (Legacy). Janus lives in Copenhagen, Denmark. Click to Tweet: I got a ton of value from Janus Andersen when he shared his story on #MTGProTutor! Listen here: http://bit.ly/mtgprotutor-ep290 First Set Ice Age Favorite Set Legends (for its look and feel) Favorite Card Kess, Dissident Mage Early Challenge Janus is a brewer at heart but since Legacy (his primary format) is so defined he had to find a balance. Worst Magic Moment As a brewer, Janus has felt the pain of working hard on a deck and it bombing. Proudest Magic Moment Making top 8 at a Grand Prix and going 7-0 on day 2. Deck Selection Janus took a deck he knew worked and tweaked it to beat the top 2 decks. Take note of what you wished you had / what you need for the match-up. Make your fine tune adjustment based on feedback from matches. Biggest Mistake Players Make Blindly following what everyone else does and not challenging the status quo of decks. And being too cautious. Parting Guidance Try new cards and ignore the naysayers. Magic Resource Reddit, MTG The Source, Sparring with friends, Who's The Beat Down article, Tappedout.net Connect With Janus Andersen Twitter:@YouCanCallMe_J ‏ Check Out Magic Story Magic Story brings the lore of the Multiverse to life in an audio presentation never before heard in the Magic community. Listen to Episode 1 here or on www.magicthestory.com  
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