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Interview with Thief Division champion: WanderingWinder

WanderingWinder 2011 DominionStrategy.com Championships Thief Division champion Initial seed: 4 Round 1: def. (253) jag149 4-1 Round 2: def. (132) Orange 4-2 Round 3: def. (61) lespeutere 4-2 Round 4: def. (29) allfail 4-3 Division semifinals: def. (84) toaster 4-0 … Continue reading

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Interview with Gardens Division champion: manzi

manzi 2011 DominionStrategy.com Championships Gardens Division champion Initial seed: 14 Round 1: def. (243) Oberown 4-0 Round 2: def. (115) glasser 4-1 Round 3: def. (78) Thaddeas 4-2 Round 4: def. (19) nomnomnom 4-2 Division semifinals: def. (30) Exclams 4-0 … Continue reading

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Annotated Game #9 Preview

Below is a 2-player game on Isotropic, without Colonies or Platinums.  I will post the annotated game on Friday, January 20.  You’re welcome to comment on the set (how you think players should open, what cards to go for) and try … Continue reading

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Interview with Witch Division champion: RisingJaguar

RisingJaguar 2011 DominionStrategy.com Championships Witch Division champion Initial seed: 47 Round 1: def. (210) prospero III 4-0 Round 2: def. (82) LexiphanicLemur 4-3 Round 3: def. (18) Rabid 4-0 Round 4: def. (15) Elyv 4-2 Division semifinals: def. (2) painted_cow … Continue reading

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Interview with Chapel Division champion: olneyce

olneyce 2011 DominionStrategy.com Championships Chapel Division champion Initial seed: 32 Round 1: def. (225) Redwoods 4-1 Round 2: def. (160) Arvidsson 4-3 Round 3: def. (33) 16hp 4-1 Round 4: def. (64) lolrob 4-3 Division semifinals: def. (16) first 4-3 … Continue reading

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2011 DominionStrategy.com Championships Final Four

The 2011 DominionStrategy.com Championships 256 entered 4 remain Chapel Division: olneyce The champion of the top-seeded division, olneyce’s impressive tournament performance includes victories over both the IsoDom1 champion as well as #1 on the Isotropic leaderboard  Witch Division: RisingJaguar The … Continue reading

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Dominion Strategy YouTube Channel

http://www.youtube.com/user/DominionStrategy We’ve created a YouTube channel featuring annotated games by skilled players, who provide running commentary throughout the game. Currently the channel features two of WanderingWinder’s matches in the 2011 DominionStrategy.com Championships.  All remaining matches in the Championships will also … Continue reading

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Combo of the Day #28: Hunting Party/X

This is an expanded and revised version of an article written by Mean Mr Mustard, originally posted on the forum. For the purpose of this article, each combo described will be the crux of a pretty standard Hunting Party engine; … Continue reading

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A Dominion Fan Card Creation Guide

Editor’s note: This is a guest article by rinkworks, originally posted on the forum. tl;dr: Playtest your fan cards.  That’s 10,000 words condensed down to four!

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Combo of the Day #27: Native Village/Bridge

This is a revised version of an article written by WanderingWinder, originally posted on the forum. We all know that KC-KC-Bridge-Bridge-Bridge is a killer, killer combo. But it’s so hard to pull off. There is, however, another extremely reliable way … Continue reading

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