Remember, remember the fifth of September…that’s how it goes, right? Regardless, the fifth of September marks a momentous day for AZMagicPlayers – the 2015 Legacy Series Masters! Players have gone to event after event in an effort to qualify for this one tournament. We’ve reached out to a number of them, let’s get to know them!
- Legacy Series Masters Interviews, Part One
- Legacy Series Masters Interviews, Part Two
- Legacy Series Masters Interviews, Part Three
- Legacy Series Masters Interviews, Part Four
- Legacy Series Masters Interviews, Part Five
Paul Cuillier
Age:
18
Occupation:
Student
Qualified via:
3 2015 Legacy Series Top 8s
Previous Accomplishments (any MTG event, not just Legacy Series):
2014 SCG Spring States Winner
2014 TCG Modern States Winner
What has been your decks of choice this year at the Legacy Series?
Miracles
How long have you been playing Legacy?
2 years
What is your favorite Legacy deck of all time?
Nic Fit
How does knowing who is qualified affect your deck choice, if at all?
I don’t plan on switching decks for this tournament.
You are in charge of the next ban/unban. What changes do you make?
Don’t ban Sensei’s Divining Top.
What is your most memorable Legacy moment (does not have to be Legacy Series-specific)?
I remember playing someone borrowing Nick Gil’s ANT deck, and the first time he plays the deck he casts Ad Nauseum on turn one. At one life, instead of waiting a turn to kill me, he flips the next card and his the Lion’s Eye Diamond to kill me on the spot.
Gary Wong
Age:
27
Occupation:
Employer of Phimus Pan
Qualified via:
Top Points, at-large
Previous Accomplishments (any MTG event, not just Legacy Series):
GP Phx Top 8
2 GP Top 32 finishes
What has been your decks of choice this year at the Legacy Series?
Shardless BUG and OmniTell
How long have you been playing Legacy?
Forever, use to play Legacy when it was called Type 1.5
What is your favorite Legacy deck of all time?
Landstill
How does knowing who is qualified affect your deck choice, if at all?
Slightly affects my deck selection
You are in charge of the next ban/unban. What changes do you make?
Unban Survival and Earthcraft.
What is your most memorable Legacy moment (does not have to be Legacy Series-specific)?
Notion Thief when my opponent uses Jace.
Matthew Beverly
Age:
26
Occupation:
Quality Control Analyst
Qualified via:
Top Points, at-large
Previous Accomplishments (any MTG event, not just Legacy Series):
None outside of the AZ Legacy Series
What has been your decks of choice this year at the Legacy Series?
UWR Delver up until the Treasure Cruise Ban then I swapped to Miracles
How long have you been playing Legacy?
Since 2012
What is your favorite Legacy deck of all time?
RUG Delver
How does knowing who is qualified affect your deck choice, if at all?
It does not affect my deck choice. It may affect some of my sideboard cards but I believe that my deck is flexible enough to have a decent game against most matchups present.
You are in charge of the next ban/unban. What changes do you make?
No changes
What is your most memorable Legacy moment (does not have to be Legacy Series-specific)?
I do not have any specific moments but blind flipping to counter a spell with Counterbalance