Alex Mitas's guest appearances

Alex Mitas

MTG Pro Tutor - Insights, Tips & Advice from Magic: The Gathering Pros

Zach Allen

Stephen Murray

Matt Brown

Alex Kessler

John Martin

Ben Rubin

Ethan Brown

Josh Taylor

Marshall Sutcliffe

Michael Simon

Prophet Adam

Jeremy Frye

Robert Anderson

Gerry Thompson

Kevin Jones

OwlTail

Alex Mitas is a college student from Albuquerque, NM, and an up-and-coming Magic player with a penchant for playing control decks, experience on the pro tour and, most recently, a grand prix top 8 competitor. Click to Tweet: I got a ton of value from Alex Mitas when he shared his story on #MTGProTutor! Listen here: http://bit.ly/mtgprotutor-ep150 First Set Lorwyn Favorite Set Lorwyn, Innistrad Favorite Card Sphinx's Revelation What makes Magic: The Gathering fun for you? Flavor, story, art, but above all - the competition. Early Challenge Alex played too impulsively. Level Up Moment Discovering Twich.tv and watching videos of other Magic players. Worst Magic Moment At Grand Prix San Antonio years ago, Alex went 0-3 and dropped. He felt awful because he had drove a long way, spent money on the event and practiced really hard. He learned to be more open-minded about his mistakes. Proudest Magic Moment First time Alex qualified for the Pro Tour. Alex felt like it was all worth it. Deepest Thing You've Learned About Yourself Alex has learned he has a capacity for patience. Biggest Mistake Players Make Mulligan decisions. Newbies don't mulligan enough. More advanced players (on the cusp of being really good) mulligan too much. How to Effectively Prepare for a Big Event "Sit down and do the work." Get a team together. Mentors Andrew Cuneo Guidance Play Magic because it's fun. Not for the sunk costs. Advice to Yourself 5 Years Ago "Be more open-minded." Best Format Limited Underplayed Limited Card Panharmonicon Beginner Limited Advice Keep almost every hand with 2-5 lands. Resources ChannelFireball StarCityGames Twitch.tv Connect With Alex Mitas Alex can be found in the MTG Pro Tutor Facebook group.  Check Out Magic Story Magic Story brings the lore of the Multiverse to life in an audio presentation never before heard in the Magic community. Listen to Episode 1 here or on www.magicthestory.com  Sponsors

Alex Mitas is a college student from Albuquerque, NM, and an up-and-coming Magic player with a penchant for playing control decks, experience on the pro tour and, most recently, a grand prix top 8 competitor. <a href="http://ctt.ec/Pf6p3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click to Tweet:</a> I got a ton of value from Alex Mitas when he shared his story on #MTGProTutor! Listen here: <a href="http://bit.ly/mtgprotutor-ep150" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/mtgprotutor-ep150</a> First Set Lorwyn Favorite Set Lorwyn, Innistrad Favorite Card Sphinx's Revelation What makes Magic: The Gathering fun for you? Flavor, story, art, but above all - the competition. Early Challenge Alex played too impulsively. Level Up Moment Discovering <a href="http://www.twitch.tv" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twich.tv</a> and watching videos of other Magic players. Worst Magic Moment At Grand Prix San Antonio years ago, Alex went 0-3 and dropped. He felt awful because he had drove a long way, spent money on the event and practiced really hard. He learned to be more open-minded about his mistakes. Proudest Magic Moment First time Alex qualified for the Pro Tour. Alex felt like it was all worth it. Deepest Thing You've Learned About Yourself Alex has learned he has a capacity for patience. Biggest Mistake Players Make Mulligan decisions. Newbies don't mulligan enough. More advanced players (on the cusp of being really good) mulligan too much. How to Effectively Prepare for a Big Event "Sit down and do the work." Get a team together. Mentors Andrew Cuneo Guidance Play Magic because it's fun. Not for the sunk costs. Advice to Yourself 5 Years Ago "Be more open-minded." Best Format Limited Underplayed Limited Card Panharmonicon Beginner Limited Advice Keep almost every hand with 2-5 lands. Resources ChannelFireball StarCityGames <a href="http://Twitch.tv" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitch.tv</a> Connect With Alex Mitas Alex can be found in the <a href="http://www.mtgprotutor.com/facebookgroup" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MTG Pro Tutor Facebook group</a>.  Check Out Magic Story Magic Story brings the lore of the Multiverse to life in an audio presentation never before heard in the Magic community. Listen to Episode 1 here or on <a href="http://www.magicthestory.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.magicthestory.com</a> Sponsors

150: The Mitas Touch of Tournament Prep with Alex Mitas