Innovations – U.S. Nationals Tournament Report *19th* Part 1: Preparation

After rocking his Regionals with Korlash Control, Patrick “The Innovator” Chapin wanted a similar fish to take him upstream towards U.S. Nationals Top 8 success. After much debate and discussion with some of the top theorists and players in the game, he settled on an interesting control variant that harnessed the power of both Korlash and Tarmogoyf. It served him well, and almost took him to the very top. Today’s article looks at his preparation for the event, and brings us a new Standard control deck for those looking for top tech.

The U.S. National Magic Championships. Some say it is the 6th Pro Tour. Some say it is a glorified Grand Prix. Regardless, it is a prestigious event…

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