Stephen Menedian, ganador del 2007 vintage world champinship.

Para quien no lo sepa aun, Menedian se proclamó campeon del mundo de tipo1, aqui dejo las partdas en ingles porque no tengo ganas de traducirlo ^^ pero os prometo que todo llegara.
Game 1:

- Stephen Menendian wins the die roll & chooses to go first.

- Both players keep their opening hands.




GAME 1:

TURNS:









1

Menedian

Polluted Delta: Fetching Volcanic Island, Brainstorm, Mox Jet, Duress (revealing 2 x Quirion Dryad, Ancestral Recall, Underground Sea, Psychatog, Duress, Regrowth) Choosing Ancestrall Recall.


Rich Shay:


Underground Sea, Duress (revealing Brainstorm, Merchant Scroll, Flooded Strand, Mox Emerald) Choosing Merchant Scroll.

2

Menedian

Flooded Strand: Fetching Underground Sea, Ancestral Recall, Brainstorm, Mox Emerald, Qurion Dryad.


Rich Shay:


Tropical Island, Qurion Dryad.

3

Menedian

Polluted Delta: Fetching Tropical Island, Merchant Scroll (getting Mystical Tutor), Mysticall Tutor (putting Yawgmoth's Will on top), swing with Quirion Dryad (3/3).


Rich Shay:


Flooded Strand: Fetching Underground Sea, Regrowth (choosing Ancestral Recall) swing with Quirion Dryad (1/1). *Ancestral Recall responding to Yawgmoth's Will, Force of Will (pitching Psychatog)

4

Menedian

Yawgmoth's Will, * Red Elemental Blast responding Ancestral Recall, Swing with Quirion Dryad (5/5)


Rich Shay:


Swing with Quirion Dryad (3/3).

5

Menedian

Vampiric Tutor, Swing with Quirion Dryad, (6/6).


Rich Shay:


Swing with Quirion Dryad (3/3).

6

Menedian

Demonic Tutor, Time Walk (at which Rich Shay scoops) Stephen wins game 1.







Game 2:

- Rich decides to go first.

- Both players decided to keep their hands.




GAME 2:

TURNS:









1

Rich Shay:

Flooded Strand: Fetching Underground Sea, Mox Emerald, Merchant Scroll (getting Ancestral Recal).


Stephen Menendian:


Tropical Island, Black Lotus (pop Lotus for 3 Black Mana), Qurion Dryad, Duress (revealing Ancestral Recall, Force of Will, Mana Drain, Brainstorm, Smother) choosing Ancestral Recall. Durres (yes # 2) choosing Smother.

2

Rich Shay:

Brainstorm, Flooded Strand: Fetching Underground Sea, Merchant Scroll (getting Mystical Tutor).


Stephen Menendian:


Brainstorm, Polluted Delta: Fetching Underground Sea, Duress (revealing Gush, Force of Will, Mystical Tutor), Swing with Quirion Dryad (5/5).

3

Rich Shay:

Floating 1 blue mana & 1 black mana, Gush, Underground Sea, Quirion Dryad, Time Walk. *Time Walk Turn: Underground Sea, Swing with Quirion Dryad (2/2). * Force of Will pitching Gush (targeting Fastbond) during Stephen's turn 3.


Stephen Menendian:


Merchant Scroll (Gush), Gush, Tropical Island, Fastbond (*Force of Willed), swing with Quirion Dryad (7/7). * Force of Will (pitching Merchant Scroll).

4

Rich Shay:

Yawgmoth's Will (*Force of Willed), Tropical Island. * Block Quirion Dryad with Quirion Dryad.


Stephen Menendian:


Swing with Quirion Dryad (8/8) (blocked by Rich's Quirion Dryad)

5

Rich Shay:

Float 1 blue mana & 1 black mana, Opt, Gush, Underground Sea,


Stephen Menendian:


Swing with Quirion Dryad (8/8). Stephen wins the 2007 Vintage World Championship.