MTGBattlefield - Stories tagged with Lino Burgold
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UW Control vs. Valakut Ramp: The Valakut Ramp Perspective

featured 445 days, 11 hours, 40 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 452 days, 17 hours, 48 minutes ago
Tuesday, November 16, 2010 11:47:27 PM GMT Tuesday, November 09, 2010 5:39:32 PM GMT
In the first installment of Battle School, Rookie of the Year Lino Burgold battles against level 4 mage Petr Brozek. The two pros cover one of the most important matchups of the current Standard format and play 20 games against each other. They identify key plays, share their sideboarding strategies, update the decklists, and tell you how to win the matchup. If you’re looking to master the Standard format, this is the article series for you! (more)
category: Constructed | clicked: 9 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Battle School, Blackborder.com, Constructed, Lino Burgold, Standard, uw control, Valakut Ramp
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SoM Standard Review Part 3: The Steel

featured 474 days, 14 hours, 35 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 478 days, 14 hours, 36 minutes ago
Monday, October 18, 2010 8:52:37 PM GMT Thursday, October 14, 2010 8:51:03 PM GMT
In the third part of his SoM Standard review, our Rookie of the Year goes over the Scars of Mirrodin spoiler and looks for possible additions to Standard decks. Which cards will be staples in Standard and which ones are overhyped? (more)
category: Constructed | clicked: 11 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Blackborder.com, Constructed, Go 4 Gold, Lino Burgold, Scars of Mirrodin, Standard
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SoM Standard Review Part 2: The Meat

featured 480 days, 15 hours, 3 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 485 days, 14 hours, 33 minutes ago
Tuesday, October 12, 2010 8:23:53 PM GMT Thursday, October 07, 2010 8:54:17 PM GMT
In the second part of his SoM Standard review, our Rookie of the Year goes over the Scars of Mirrodin spoiler and looks for possible additions to Standard decks. Which cards will be staples in Standard and which ones are overhyped? (more)
category: Constructed | clicked: 10 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Blackborder.com, Lino Burgold, Rookie of the Year, Scars of Mirrodin, Scars of Mirrodin Standard, Standard
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SoM Standard Review Part 1: The Metal

featured 491 days, 15 hours, 49 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 495 days, 15 hours, 20 minutes ago
Friday, October 01, 2010 7:37:57 PM GMT Monday, September 27, 2010 8:06:51 PM GMT
In the first part of his SoM Standard review, our Rookie of the Year goes over the Scars of Mirrodin spoiler and looks for possible additions to Standard decks. Which cards will be staples in Standard and which ones are overhyped? (more)
category: Constructed | clicked: 22 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Blackborder.com, Constructed, Go 4 Gold, Lino Burgold, Scars of Mirrodin, Standard
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Bamboozling Glimmers

featured 511 days, 17 hours, 9 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 514 days, 13 hours, 28 minutes ago
Saturday, September 11, 2010 6:18:33 PM GMT Wednesday, September 08, 2010 9:59:11 PM GMT
Rookie of the Year Lino Burgold explains his deck choice for Pro Tour Amsterdam, how he managed to construct a brilliant sideboard and how he found a plan to win one of the most difficult mirror matches in the history of the game. Lino gives you tips on how to build sideboards and how to be one step ahead when it comes to winning specific matchups. (more)
category: Strategy | clicked: 5 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Ad Nauseam, Blackborder.com, Extended, Go 4 Gold, Lino Burgold, Pro Tour Amsterdam
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German Nationals Report

featured 516 days, 17 hours, 29 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 523 days, 12 hours, 41 minutes ago
Monday, September 06, 2010 5:58:04 PM GMT Monday, August 30, 2010 10:46:19 PM GMT
Rookie of the Year Lino Burgold brings you a tournament report from German Nationals. The pro player details his deck choice, explains his drafting strategy and how it all worked out. He follows that up with a round by round report and comments on the state of Standard and what he thinks is currently the best deck. (more)
category: Tournament | clicked: 14 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Blackborder.com, Constructed, Draft, Go 4 Gold, Limited, Lino Burgold, Nationals Report, Standard
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Drafting with Lino - M11 #1

featured 530 days, 18 hours, 28 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 535 days, 16 hours, 56 minutes ago
Monday, August 23, 2010 4:58:48 PM GMT Wednesday, August 18, 2010 6:31:32 PM GMT
Level 6 pro player Lino Burgold takes us through a Magic 2011 8-4 draft queue on Magic Online. He shares some comprehensive thoughts about both the picks and the games, and talks us through each step of the way! If you're looking to improve your Limited game, this is the article series for you! (more)
category: Limited | clicked: 36 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Blackborder.com, Booster Draft, Draft with the Pro, Drafting with Lino, Limited, Lino Burgold, M11 Draft
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A Rant About Core Set Drafting

featured 543 days, 19 hours, 24 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 549 days, 13 hours, 16 minutes ago
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 4:03:09 PM GMT Wednesday, August 04, 2010 10:11:09 PM GMT
Contrary to popular belief, Core Set drafting is actually quite challenging and much more skill-intensive than some of the pros want you to believe. Rookie of the Year Lino Burgold sets out to prove that Core Set Limited is not only about spoilers. And, as a bonus, he tells you how he managed to change the official rules of Magic! (more)
category: Limited | clicked: 44 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Blackborder.com, Core Set Drafting, Limited, Lino Burgold, M11, Magic 2011 Draft, Rookie of the Year
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Destructive Ringers

featured 549 days, 19 hours, 50 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 559 days, 13 hours, 38 minutes ago
Wednesday, August 04, 2010 3:37:17 PM GMT Sunday, July 25, 2010 9:48:53 PM GMT
Lino Burgold focuses on M11 Standard and tries to identify new cards with a lot of potential. Our Rookie of the Year then presents 7 decklists for the M11 Standard format and explains why you should try them out. (more)
category: Constructed | clicked: 35 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Blackborder.com, Destructive Force, Go 4 Gold, Lino Burgold, M11, Magic 2011, Standard, Temple Bell
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Still the Best Core Set of all Time

featured 567 days, 21 hours, 4 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 570 days, 13 hours, 58 minutes ago
Saturday, July 17, 2010 2:22:43 PM GMT Wednesday, July 14, 2010 9:29:15 PM GMT
Lino Burgold takes a look at the best Core Set in history. He highlights the most promising cards in each color and suggests possible M11 applications across different constructed formats. (more)
category: Strategy | clicked: 27 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Blackborder.com, core set, Go 4 Gold, Lino Burgold, M11, M2011, Review, Set Review
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The Very Best Core Set of all Time

featured 570 days, 21 hours, 15 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 577 days, 13 hours, 54 minutes ago
Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:11:49 PM GMT Wednesday, July 07, 2010 9:33:20 PM GMT
Lino Burgold takes a look at the best Core Set in history. He highlights the most promising cards in each color and suggests possible M11 applications across different constructed formats. (more)
category: Strategy | clicked: 51 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Blackborder.com, core set, Go 4 Gold, Lino Burgold, M11, M2011, Rookie of the Year
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Collecting the Extended Scraps

featured 577 days, 21 hours, 50 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 585 days, 12 hours, 58 minutes ago
Wednesday, July 07, 2010 1:37:13 PM GMT Tuesday, June 29, 2010 10:28:53 PM GMT
Lino Burgold discusses the changes to the Extended format and explains why he doesn’t like them. In addition he goes over the most important combo decks of the new format and presents an interesting bonus decklist! (more)
category: Constructed | clicked: 20 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Blackborder.com, Combo, Constructed, Extended, Go 4 Gold, Lino Burgold
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Drafting with Lino - RoE #1

featured 587 days, 22 hours, 31 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 591 days, 12 hours, 18 minutes ago
Sunday, June 27, 2010 12:56:06 PM GMT Wednesday, June 23, 2010 11:09:01 PM GMT
Level 6 pro player Lino Burgold takes us through a Rise of the Eldrazi 8-4 draft queue on Magic Online. He shares some comprehensive thoughts about both the picks and the games, and talks us through each step of the way! If you're looking to improve your Limited game, this is the article series for you! (more)
category: Limited | clicked: 32 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Blackborder.com, Draft, Draft with the Pro, Limited, Lino Burgold
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Rise Limited Solved!

featured 597 days, 23 hours, 20 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 607 days, 14 hours, 21 minutes ago
Thursday, June 17, 2010 12:06:46 PM GMT Monday, June 07, 2010 9:06:17 PM GMT
Our Rookie of the Year gives you the lowdown on drafting Rise of the Eldrazi. Not only does he cover all the important archetypes, he also tells you what Rise of the Eldrazi draft is all about, and why most rares aren’t bombs. Lino tops it off with a graphical overview of the draft archetypes! (more)
category: Limited | clicked: 45 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Blackborder.com, Draft, Limited, Lino Burgold, Rise of the Eldrazi, Rookie of the Year
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Solving the Rise Riddle in Lyon

featured 624 days, 1 hour, 12 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 626 days, 18 hours, 27 minutes ago
Saturday, May 22, 2010 10:15:25 AM GMT Wednesday, May 19, 2010 4:59:45 PM GMT
Rookie of the Year Lino Burgold brings you the tale of how he made day 2 at GP Lyon. Our pro player talks about the insights he gained from drafting Rise of the Eldrazi and what he believes to be some of the most powerful strategies. (more)
category: Tournament | clicked: 19 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Blackborder.com, Go 4 Gold, GP Lyon, Limited, Lino Burgold, Rise of the Eldrazi
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Where the Wild Things Are

featured 645 days, 2 hours, 47 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 647 days, 12 hours, 18 minutes ago
Saturday, May 01, 2010 8:40:12 AM GMT Wednesday, April 28, 2010 11:09:08 PM GMT
With a Pro Tour looming on the horizon, Lino takes a look at a really interesting and wide open format. Our Rookie of the Year presents various decklists and gives you his thoughts on the format. Are you bored with playing against the same Jund decks in Standard over and over again? Then you should try out Zendikar Block Constructed! (more)
category: Constructed | clicked: 12 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Blackborder, Blackborder.com, Block Constructed, Go 4 Gold, Lino Burgold, Pro Tour San Juan, Rise of the Eldrazi
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Think Big!

featured 650 days, 3 hours, 12 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 654 days, 14 hours, 6 minutes ago
Monday, April 26, 2010 8:15:37 AM GMT Wednesday, April 21, 2010 9:20:50 PM GMT
With a Pro Tour looming on the horizon, Lino takes a look at a really interesting and wide open format. Our Rookie of the Year presents various decklists and gives you his thoughts on the format. Are you bored with playing against the same Jund decks in Standard over and over again? Then you should try out Zendikar Block Constructed! (more)
category: Constructed | clicked: 21 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Blackborder, Blackborder.com, Block Constructed, Go 4 Gold, Lino Burgold, Rise of the Eldrazi
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A Bad Beat Tale

featured 664 days, 4 hours, 16 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 669 days, 14 hours, 30 minutes ago
Monday, April 12, 2010 7:11:12 AM GMT Tuesday, April 06, 2010 8:57:19 PM GMT
Lino is back with a tournament report from GP Brussels, he meticulously describes each round and how to sideboard with his innovative Timebender Bant deck. Be prepared for a story full of bad beats and funny anecdotes, as well as some thoughts on Standard! (more)
category: Tournament | clicked: 13 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Bant, Blackborder, Blackborder.com, Go 4 Gold, GP Brussels, Lino Burgold, Standard, Tournament Report
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Timebending Bant

featured 670 days, 4 hours, 42 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 674 days, 22 hours, 9 minutes ago
Tuesday, April 06, 2010 6:45:28 AM GMT Thursday, April 01, 2010 1:18:19 PM GMT
Our Rookie of the Year presents his interesting take on one of the Standard decks. Lino details all his chard choices and includes a complete sideboarding guide! This is the information you need to win your next Standard tournament. (more)
category: Constructed | clicked: 13 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Bant, Blackborder.com, Go 4 Gold, Lino Burgold, Rookie of the Year, Standard
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Landing

featured 684 days, 5 hours, 42 minutes ago posted by BlackborderBlackborder 688 days, 9 hours, 29 minutes ago
Tuesday, March 23, 2010 5:45:32 AM GMT Friday, March 19, 2010 1:58:09 AM GMT
It is common knowledge that we live in the era of netdecking, but is netdecking always the correct thing to do? Rookie of the Year Lino Burgold analyzes the latest premier events and explains why you shouldn’t be blindly copying netdecks! (more)
category: Strategy | clicked: 11 | comment | | source: www.blackborder.com
tags: Blackborder, Blackborder.com, Go 4 Gold, Land, Lino Burgold, manabase, Netdecking
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