Geeks and Gamers £1K Qualifier – 23/3/19 – 53 players

Thanks to Head Judge Kirsty for these lists, find her twitter here and her write up of the event here.

Winner – Esper Control
Runner-up – Esper Control
Semi-Finalist – Azorius Aggro
Semi-Finalist – Temur Reclamation
Quarter Finalist – Temur Reclamation
Quarter Finalist – Jeskai Control
Quarter Finalist – Mono U Tempo
Quarter Finalist – Esper Control

Winner – Esper Control

Spells (34) 4 Thought Erasure 3 Cast Down 2 Search for Azcanta 1 Negate 4 Absorb 3 Mortify 2 Cry of the Carnarium 1 Kaya, Orzhov Usurper 4 Chemister's Insight 3 Vraska's Contempt 3 Kaya's Wrath 4 Teferi, Hero of Dominaria

Lands (26) 4 Godless Shrine 4 Hallowed Fountain 4 Watery Grave 4 Drowned Catacomb 4 Glacial Fortress 4 Isolated Chapel 1 Island 1 Swamp Sideboard (15) 1 Deadeye Tracker 2 Duress 2 Negate 4 Thief of Sanity 2 Basilica Bell Haunt 2 Hostage Taker 2 Lyra Dawnbringer

Runner-up – Esper Control

Spells (34) 2 Fungal Infection 4 Thought Erasure 2 Search for Azcanta 2 Negate 1 Cast Down 4 Absorb 3 Mortify 2 Cry of the Carnarium 1 Kaya, Orzhov Usurper 3 Chemister's Insight 3 Kaya's Wrath 3 Vraska's Contempt 4 Teferi, Hero of Dominaria

Lands (26) 4 Godless Shrine 4 Hallowed Fountain 4 Watery Grave 4 Drowned Catacomb 4 Glacial Fortress 4 Isolated Chapel 1 Island 1 Swamp Sideboard (15) 2 Duress 1 Negate 1 Moment of Craving 4 Thief of Sanity 1 Unmoored Ego 1 Basilica Bell Haunt 1 Kaya's Wrath 2 Hostage Taker 2 Lyra Dawnbringer

Semi-Finalist – Azorius Aggro

Creatures (26) 4 Snubhorn Sentry 4 Dauntless Bodyguard 4 Skymarcher Aspirant 4 Tithe Taker 2 Adanto Vanguard 4 Benalish Marshal 4 Venerated Loxodon Spells (14) 4 Legion's Landing 4 History of Benalia 2 Unbreakable Formation 4 Conclave Tribunal

Lands (20) 4 Hallowed Fountain 4 Glacial Fortress 12 Plains Sideboard (15) 2 Spell Pierce 3 Baffling End 2 Negate 2 Adanto Vanguard 1 Disdainful Stroke 3 Deputy of Detention 1 Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants 1 Settle the Wreckage

Semi-Finalist – Temur Reclamation

Creatures (2) 2 Niv-Mizzet, Parun Spells (33) 4 Shivan Fire 3 Opt 2 Syncopate 4 Growth Spiral 2 Search for Azcanta 4 Sinister Sabotage 2 Fiery Cannonade 2 Gift of Paradise 4 Wilderness Reclamation 2 Chemister's Insight 4 Expansion // Explosion

Lands (25) 4 Breeding Pool 4 Steam Vents 3 Stomping Grounds 4 Sulfur Falls 3 Hinterland Harbor 2 Rootbound Crag 3 Island 2 Mountain Sideboard (15) 2 Negate 2 Lava Coil 1 Disdainful Stroke 1 Blink of an Eye 1 Entrancing Melody 2 Legion Warboss 1 Gift of Paradise 1 Crushing Canopy 1 Fiery Cannonade 2 Biogenic Ooze 1 Niv-Mizzet, Parun

Quarter Finalist – Temur Reclamation

Creatures (3) 3 Niv-Mizzet, Parun Spells (31) 4 Opt 3 Shivan Fire 4 Growth Spiral 2 Lightning Strike 2 Search for Azcanta 2 Sinister Sabotage 2 Fiery Cannonade 1 Gift of Paradise 4 Wilderness Reclamation 4 Chemister’s Insight 3 Expansion // Explosion

Lands (26) 4 Breeding Pool 4 Steam Vents 4 Stomping Grounds 4 Hinterland Harbor 4 Sulfur Falls 3 Rootbound Crag 2 Island 1 Mountain Sideboard (15) 2 Negate 2 Lava Coil 1 Kraul Harpooner 2 Atzocan Archer 2 Crushing Canopy 1 Gift of Paradise 2 Rekindling Phoenix 2 Biogenic Ooze 1 Nezahal, Primal Tide

Quarter Finalist – Jeskai Control

Creatures (3) 2 Sailor of Means 1 Niv-Mizzet, Parun Spells (32) 3 Syncopate 2 Opt 2 Seal Away 1 Revitalize 1 Lava Coil 1 Blink of an Eye 1 Search for Azcanta 1 Justice Strike 4 Ionize 4 Deafening Clarion 1 Sinister Sabotage 2 Chemister’s Insight 4 Teferi, Hero of Dominaria 2 Cleansing Nova 3 Expansion // Explosion

Lands (25) 4 Sacred Foundry 4 Steam Vents 2 Hallowed Fountain 4 Clifftop Retreat 4 Glacial Fortress 4 Sulfur Falls 2 Island 1 Mountain Sideboard (15) 2 Banefire 3 Negate 1 Disdainful Stroke 2 Legion Warboss 2 Karn, Scion of Urza 1 Settle the Wreckage 2 Lyra Dawnbringer 1 Cleansing Nova 1 Niv-Mizzet, Parun

Quarter Finalist – Mono U Tempo

Creatures (19) 4 Pteramander 4 Siren Stormtamer 3 Mist-Cloaked Herald 4 Merfolk Trickster 4 Tempest Djinn Spells (22) 4 Curious Obsession 4 Opt 3 Dive Down 3 Spell Pierce 2 Essence Capture 1 Blink of an Eye 1 Chart a Course 4 Wizard’s Retort

Lands (19) 19 Island Sideboard (15) 3 Negate 2 Surge Mare 2 Entrancing Melody 2 Faerie Dualist 1 Disdainful Stroke 2 Deep Freeze 1 Jace, Cunning Castaway 2 Sleep

Quarter Finalist – Esper Control

Spells (34) 4 Thought Erasure 2 Search for Azcanta 2 Cast Down 1 Negate 1 Moment of Craving 4 Absorb 3 Mortify 2 Cry of the Carnarium 3 Vraska’s Contempt 3 Kaya’s Wrath 3 Chemister’s Insight 1 Karn, Scion of Urza 3 Teferi, Hero of Dominaria 1 Precognitive Perception 1 The Eldest Reborn

Lands (26) 4 Godless Shrine 4 Hallowed Fountain 4 Watery Grave 4 Drowned Catacomb 4 Glacial Fortress 4 Isolated Chapel 1 Island 1 Swamp Sideboard (15) 2 Duress 1 Moment of Craving 1 Negate 4 Thief of Sanity 1 Kaya, Orzhov Usurper 3 Hostage Taker 2 Lyra Dawnbringer 1 The Eldest Reborn