Top 8 Profile - Justin Gary

Name: Justin Gary
Age: 20
Location: Miami, USA
Occupation: Student - Dartmouth University
Played Magic since: 1995, The Dark
Best accomplishments: 1997 U.S. National Champion, Top 8 Pro Tour Rome

Q: What made you decide to come to Grand Prix Manchester?
A: Term abroad in Europe. Short trip.

Q: What were your expectations going into this tournament, and why?
A: I was hoping for top 8 to ensure a Masters invite for Chicago.

Q: Briefly describe your tournament play-wise so far, both day one and day two.
A: Tight-as-hell.

Q: What do you think about the tournament location-/organisation-wise?
A: Great site but everything is closed Sunday evening.

Q: What do you think is the main reason for you making top 8 in this tournament, and why?
A: I think that I just had a very good intuitive grasp of the environment. Since Invasion draft is so new this is a big help.

Q: What does this top 8 performance mean to you?
A: This is my first top 8 this year though I have been very close several times. It feels good to break through again.

Q: What are your predictions for the top 8?
A: Myself and my teammate Darwin Kastle will play in the finals.