146: In Chase of Silver with Christian Cespedes

Christian Cespedes is a Chilean Magic: The Gathering player. He's the 2010 Chilean National Champion and made top 8 at Grand Prix Santiago 2016. He’s an avid Magic Online grinder and lives in Via Del Mar, Chile. Click to Tweet: I got a ton of value from Christian Cespedes when he shared his story on #MTGProTutor! Listen here: http://bit.ly/mtgprotutor-ep146 First Set Champions of Kamigawa Favorite Set Time Spiral Favorite Card Polymorph Early Challenge Learning the rules. Christian overcome this by playing a lot and making a lot of mistakes. Worst Magic Moment Featured match at a Grand Prix. Playing a top 8 win-and-in. Christian felt the pressure and made mistakes. He lost. Proudest Magic Moment 2010 Chilean National Champion Best Format Limited Deepest Thing You've Learned About Yourself Patience. Learning how to be patient.  Biggest Mistake Players Make Tapping mana wrong. Information is a gift. Guard it. How to Effectively Prepare for a Big Event Took 2 vacation days and played Leagues on Magic Online. Working on Working on improving Pro Tour record. Underplayed Card Gearseeker Serpent Advice to New Limited Stick to two colors.  What's in Your Tournament Bag Dice, Paper, Pen Daily Ritual Read something about magic. If you could have a conversation with yourself 5 years ago, what would you say Learn English Magic Resource SCG CFB TCG MTG Mint Card Advice to New Players Be careful with trading. Learn how to play first. Guidance Enjoy the game and have fun. Connect With Christian Cespedes Twitter: @capitano_cl 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   Sponsors