[view] | Kamiel Cornelissen sideboards |
[view] | Armageddon is bad |
[view] | The finalists go at it, Sheldon Menery judges and reports. What a guy |
[view] | The finals stage, very nice |
[view] | Gotterdammerung Or, in English, Armageddon |
[view] | Kai Budde blazed through the Top 8. He was on fire |
[view] | A lovely picture of Kai Budde and his new trophy |
[view] | Richard Garfield gives Rob Daugherty a stern talking to |
[view] | Dougherty, Kibler, Cornelissen and Budde: the Final Four |
[view] | The triumphant Kai Budde |
[view] | Pals and rivals, Jon Finkel and Ben Rubin |
[view] | The finals end, Budde wins |
[view] | One of the four finalists chairs |
[view] | Kai Budde, Pro Tour Champion |
[view] | Cornelissen defeats Dougherty |
[view] | Rob Dougherty has some cool token creatures |
[view] | Cornelissen, playing in the semifinals |
[view] | Brian Kibler plays Kai Budde while judge Sheldon Menery presides and reports |
[view] | Kai Budde hopes to ride his sweater to the top |
[view] | Kai Budde made his way to the finals |
[view] | Rob comes across the table into the red zone |
[view] | Rob Dougherty has control over the game |
[view] | Kamiel Cornlissen studies his hand carefully |
[view] | Brian Kibler, all sideboarded for the rebel matchup |
[view] | The Top 4, on the ESPN2 stage |
[view] | Elarar and Budde shake after their quarterfinal match |
[view] | Brian Kibler encourages Kai Budde to win his quarterfinals - he liked the matchup |
[view] | Little kids love the fatties |
[view] | Kibler and Mowshowitz shake after a brutally quick match |
[view] | IN YOUR FACE |
[view] | Bad times for Mr. Mowshowitz |
[view] | Kiblers hand is pretty good |
[view] | Kai Budde is a happy, go-lucky kind of guy. However, he appears to have brought an army to watch his back. |
[view] | Jon cuts Kamiels deck |
[view] | Finkel concentrates on taking his match |
[view] | Can you believe this happened in the Top 8 of a Pro Tour |
[view] | Rob Dougherty plays against Mikey P Pustilnik in the quarterfinals |
[view] | Jon Finkel, Top 8 |
[view] | Mike Pustilnik, Top 8 |
[view] | Kai Budde, Top 8 |
[view] | Kamiel Cornlissen, Top 8 |
[view] | Jay Elarar, Top 8 |
[view] | Zvi Mowshowitz, Top 8 |
[view] | Brian Kibler, Top 8 |
[view] | Rob Dougherty, Top 8 |
[view] | Kai vs. Elarar, theyre in the red zone |
[view] | Brian Kibler smashes down Rith, the Awakener |
[view] | Kamiel Cornlissen advanced to the semifinals |
[view] | Quarterfinalist Zvi Mowshowitz, from New York |
[view] | New Yorker Mike Pustilnik made the Top 8 |
[view] | Quarterfinalist Jay Elarar |
[view] | Rob Dougherty shakes hands after his win |
[view] | Arto and Kai play for the Top 8 |
[view] | Side events were huge - drawing locals and PT regulars |
[view] | The Feature Match area was packed all day |
[view] | Becky Hiebert rides Rob Dougherty. Exciting |
[view] | Arto sideboards |
[view] | Kai Budde is on a hot streak, after a long cool streak |
[view] | Herzog is in a very tight match |
[view] | Finkel topdecks like the miser he is |
[view] | They work hard and they play hard |
[view] | JSSrs are good sports |
[view] | Standard fever gripped everyone - even those not competing in the Pro Tour |
[view] | Canadian Gary Wise and Frenchman Raphael Levy shake hands after a tough match |
[view] | Finkel defeated Herzog for a spot in the Top 8 |
[view] | HA Five color Magic at its best |
[view] | One of Magics many teams |
[view] | Players in the QT fight to go to Tokyo |
[view] | Finkel arranges the stack |
[view] | Jensen is beating up on a disconcerted Finkel |
[view] | Nicolai Herzog vs. Jinpei Hassaku |
[view] | William Baby Huey Jensen is just shy of the Top 8 |
[view] | Jon Finkel shuffles up, hoping to stay in contention |
[view] | Jinpei Hassaku is the highest ranked Japanese player still in contention |
[view] | Eh. What are you going to do |
[view] | Rob Dougherty plays yet another fat Jade Leech |
[view] | Travis Turning has recently made a PT Top 8, in New York |
[view] | Zvi Mowshowitz is definitely riding the bubble |
[view] | Invitationalist Gary Wise vs. Noah Boeken |
[view] | Godinez offers to deal Budde some damage |
[view] | Kai Budde concentrates on the board situation |
[view] | Saproling Burst or no |
[view] | Dougherty is one of several players having great success with his Fires deck |
[view] | Rob Dougherty is all over this game |
[view] | Zvis asleep at the wheel |
[view] | Kavu Chameleon has been a favorite of pros playing Fires |
[view] | Finkel is worried about the health of his attacking Kavu Chameleon |
[view] | Noah Boeken is engaged in a staring contest |
[view] | Gary Wise, somehow angry about his resolving Absorb |
[view] | Gerardo Godinez plays Scott Johns in the late rounds. Both players are near the top of the field |
[view] | The crowds gathered to watch Jon Finkel |
[view] | Brian Kibler shakes his fist |
[view] | Kai Budde, angry at the world, chops the feature match table in half |
[view] | A happy Brian Kibler |
[view] | Sigurd Eskeland is a very, very surprised person |
[view] | Hampton Court Palaces Ben Ronaldson |
[view] | Sigurd Eskeland plays against Ben Ronaldson |
[view] | Jon Finkel vs. Brian Kibler |
[view] | Mike Pustilnik vs. Jamie Parke |
[view] | Hiltunen looks over at Mahers side of the table |
[view] | Andres Konstanczer plays against Jay Elarar |
[view] | Brian Kibler got to live every kids dream - beating an undefeated Jon Finkel in a Pro Tour Feature Match with an Armadillo Cloaked Rith, the Awakener |
[view] | Jon Finkel gets the smackdown |
[view] | Jamie Parke is a fine young man |
[view] | New Yorks Mike Pustilnik is a happy man |
[view] | Newly converted Buddhist Gerardo Godinez Estrada generously donates his deck to the poor |
[view] | Noah Weil poses with his girlfriend |
[view] | QT players are the next generation of Jon Finkels |
[view] | Jon Finkel has the upper hand on Rob Dougherty |
[view] | Norways Nicolai Herzog plays against Seth Burn |
[view] | The always well-dressed Warren Marsh plays against Raphael Levy |
[view] | Zvi Mowshowitz plays against Ben Ronaldson |
[view] | Zvi takes his time and untaps properly |
[view] | Englishman Ben Ronaldson, popularly thought of as one of the best resources in the world |
[view] | Rob Dougherty looks over at Finkels side of the table |
[view] | Jon Finkel draws a card |
[view] | Dirk Baberowski and Nicolas Labarre look over the standings |
[view] | Dealer tables reported that Absorb was the most sought after card this weekend - the value of it more than doubled |
[view] | Sometimes, the pressure just gets to you |
[view] | Justin Gary sides in rebels sometimes. Sneaky |
[view] | Justin Gary asks Tony Dobson for a high five |
[view] | Slemr moves some guys into the red zone |
[view] | The board: Kai Budde vs. Jakub Slemr. Rebels abound |
[view] | Jakub Slemr plays his match while Mark Rosewater phases out |
[view] | Tony Dobson eyes his fresh-drawn card |
[view] | Valkyser preps to play another threat against the Rebel deck |
[view] | Eskeland passes his turn |
[view] | Stephan Valkyser plays against former Pro Tour Champ, Sigurd Eskeland |
[view] | Andres Konstanczer plays against Matthias Jordstedt to kick off Day 2 |
[view] | Germanys Kai Budde, one of Magics greats |
[view] | Noah Boeken is a calm and compassionate player |
[view] | Mahers cards are hot. Very hot |
[view] | Masayuki Higashino considers his options |
[view] | Sigurd Eskeland approximates the size of his deck |
[view] | Pustilnik taps some mana to cast Ghitu Fire. Finkel has to read the card |
[view] | EEK Mike Pustilnik is clearly not happy |
[view] | Finkel attacks with his River Boa |
[view] | Jon Finkel, piano maestro, is currently 7-0 |
[view] | Dan Cervelli, William Jensen and Jon Finkel are hangin |
[view] | Nicolas Labarre and Jon Finkel play at the top tables |
[view] | Borer laughs manically as he looks down on Mr. Burn |
[view] | Tom Guevin uses his elbows a lot while playing |
[view] | Terry Borer is all hopped up |
[view] | Is that Igor That is Igor |
[view] | Tommy Guevin is, they say, tight |
[view] | Seth Burn, Mindripper columnist |
[view] | Maher vs. Slemr in a late Day 1 feature |
[view] | Bob Maher Jr. is one of the best players around |
[view] | Former PT Chicago Champ, Jakub Slemr |
[view] | Dojo founder Frank Kusomoto popped by to check out the action |
[view] | Artist Matt Cavotta |
[view] | Zvi is flabbergasted |
[view] | The best Fact or Fiction ever |
[view] | The irrepressible Zvi Mowshowitz |
[view] | Stefan Valkyser plays against Satoshi Nakamura |
[view] | Fuller vs. Shvartsman, two Invitational competitors |
[view] | Davis plays Maher. Again. |
[view] | Sideboard writer Alex Shvartsman looks good for Day 2 |
[view] | Canadian National Champ, Ryan Fuller |
[view] | Bob Maher, The Great One, is doing well in both the Masters and Pro Tour |
[view] | Dave Humpherys has long been known for his ability to defy physics |
[view] | Humpherys and Pikula are two of the friendliest opponents around |
[view] | Chris Pikula is, well, Chris Pikula |
[view] | Scott Johns of Mindripper |
[view] | Adrian Sullivan plays against Laurie Dunning of Team Goodfellas |
[view] | Steve O and Frank Adler, two Pro Tour champs |
[view] | Eskeland and Frayman, possibly two of the tallest competitors, play |
[view] | Levy cast a Saproling Burst, prepping to run Dougherty over |
[view] | Rob is very ready to untap. Playing Fires of Yavimaya makes players incredibly proactive |
[view] | Rob Dougherty of Your Move Games plays against Frenchman Raphael Levy |
[view] | Jensen was quickly swept in this Feature Match |
[view] | German favorite, Andre Konstanczer |
[view] | William Jensen. There are rumors that people call him Baby Huey behind his back |
[view] | Superman: Ben Rubin |
[view] | Big Ben: Englishman Ben Ronaldson |
[view] | The battle of the Bens: Ronaldson vs. Rubin |
[view] | Gary Krakower vs. Tadayoshi Komiya |
[view] | River Boa or no |
[view] | This is the highest level of competition - the top tables of a Pro Tour |
[view] | Frenchman Raphael Levy |
[view] | Steve OMahoney Schwartz plays against Pro Tour Atlanta Champion, Frank Adler |
[view] | Sigurd Eskeland plays against Igor Frayman |
[view] | Igor Frayman sends his creatures into the red zone |
[view] | Sigurd Eskeland is a happy Viking |
[view] | Willkomen Frank Adler, old pro |
[view] | New Yorks own Steve OMS |
[view] | Gary Wise plays for the love of it |
[view] | The controversial Trey Van Cleave asked if there would be a gray zone on the new play mats, for sketchy plays. |
[view] | Former PT-Chicago champ, Dirk Baberowski |
[view] | The Feature Match area gained a couple of new features, including guard rails and dramatic lighting |
[view] | Forsythe and Cuneo were the first set of friends to play each other in a Chicago Feature Match this year |
[view] | Two World Champions play: Budde vs. Selden |
[view] | Old friends Gary Wise and Dirk Baberowski were paired early on |
[view] | Rose plays Van Cleave in round 2 |
[view] | Virginian, Kyle Rose |
[view] | Gary Wise reads his opponents Fact or Fiction. Maybe, if he looks at it long enough, it will be countered |
[view] | Former World Champion, Kai Budde, wearing a non-striped sweater |
[view] | Players, including Invitational participant Gerardo Godinez Estrada, check out the pairings |
[view] | Sturla vs. Satoshi, Norway vs. Japan |
[view] | Pro Tour Chicago drew players from around the world |
[view] | Andrew Cuneo eyes Forsythes Absorb |
[view] | Aaron Forsythe prevents an overeager opponent from cutting his deck |
[view] | Satoshi Nakamura plays well, despite allegations that hes wearing an old hat |
[view] | Norwegian Sturla Bingen |
[view] | Chapin and Snepvangers play for a first round victory. No one wants to start 0-1 |
[view] | Chris Pikula plays Ben Rubin. Both players just got back from the Magic Invitational in Sydney |
[view] | Pat Chapin eyes creatures in the Red Zone |
[view] | Abraham Snepvangers concentrates. The early rounds of a Pro Tour are just as important as the later ones |
[view] | Ben Rubin, early in his first Feature Match of the day |
[view] | Chris Pikula is a sly, sly dawg |