292: Hot Summer Months with Goncalo Pinto
Goncalo Pinto is stacking up his record with 1 Grand Prix top 8, 1 Nationals top 8, and a Pro Tour top 8 at Pro Tour Dominaria. Goncalo lives in Barreiro Portugal.
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First Set
Stronghold
Favorite Set
Ravnica City of Guilds
Favorite Card
[draft]Ninja of the Deep Hours[/draft]
Early Challenge
Goncalo had early successes but then got crushed a lot. He eventually started playing MTGO and got better.
Worst Magic Moment
Going to 9 Pro Tours and only making day 2 at 1 of them.
Proudest Magic Moment
Top 8’ng a Grand Prix and making top 8 at a Pro Tour 2 weeks later.
Current Draft State
Red is working well for Goncalo because everyone thinks the format is slow.
Biggest Mistake Players Make
Not playing enough with your deck.
Parting Guidance
If you want to improve play on Skype and share screens. Ask questions and discuss the game.
Magic Resource
Connect With Goncalo Pinto
Twitter:@u_mad_bro_MTGO
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