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Author Topic: [Free Blog post / Article] Simplicity, etc.  (Read 1729 times)
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« on: March 10, 2011, 06:52:59 am »

Simplicity, why you should strive for it in competitive deckbuilding.

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I tried to keep it as broad as possible, while it's not exactly Vintage content (or content specific to any format) it might be interesting rantings, I hope you guys enjoy, any feedback is more then welcome.
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« Reply #1 on: March 10, 2011, 10:02:45 am »

I realy liked this article and there is allot of thruth to be found in this article.

For the people who are interested, I'm the person who wants to do Everything with his deck.

Good read, keep it up
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« Reply #2 on: March 10, 2011, 10:20:39 am »

Thank you, Marius. A thought-provoking read to be sure.
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« Reply #3 on: March 10, 2011, 04:12:42 pm »

I especially loved the parts of the article talking about simplicity. Just look at the top decks in magic, most of these are based on some principle of simplicity. As simple as you can get,
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« Reply #4 on: March 10, 2011, 10:50:45 pm »

I too have a friend(one that wants to beat everything). He will not listen to me, but now I can show him this article and scream to his face "TOLD YAH!"

Nice article Marske. Keep it up!
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