And… that’s a wrap on monthly tournaments for 2024. We had 12 players join us for December’s monthly. Good vibes were had by all.
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ChaosCon 3 Event Report
We had 33 players for this year’s ChaosCon 3 event. Attendees traveled to Ottawa from as far as Southwestern Ontario, South of Montreal, and Northeastern United States to play 5 rounds of Old School.
In total, $1,816 was raised for the Pavilion Food Bank, a small food bank in south Ottawa.
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We had 18 players join us for the lead-up monthly to ChaosCon III with many individuals re-joining us after a summer (or longer) break.
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After a small but brave showing for August, we had 11 players for September. Hot on the heels of the announcement for ChaosCon 3, players brought their A-game.
Continue reading “September 2024 Monthly – Event”Announcing ChaosCon 3 – November 16, 2024
“The chaos, however, is the chaos of a thundercloud, and direction will sporadically and violently appear.” – Mons’s Goblin Raiders
Join us November 16, 2024 for a day of Old School in Canada’s capital, Ottawa. All entry fees and money raised will go to our community’s preferred charity, Pavilion Food Bank. With inflation and people accessing food banks reaching historic numbers, the situation at the Ottawa food banks is critical. Old School community: Let’s do our part.
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We’re back to Boreal in July. The Tyler Childers concert at Bluesfest didn’t keep these 14 wizards from battling it out at the Royal Oak.
We were lucky enough to have Alistair, an Old Schooler from Toronto, join us for the evening.
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We had 14 wizards join us for the June monthly at the Royal Oak on Kent Street.
Seven players were returning from the TUNDRA WOLVES CHALLENGE VII in Montreal, a week earlier. They were still hungry for more Magic.
This month, we tried the X-point Old School format. By assigning points to certain (powerful) cards, it creates a different meta for the format. Everyone liked it, but agreed that next time, we should allow 4 Strip Mine, costing 1 point each.
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We had a smaller number than usual of wizards with 12 making it to our usual spot at the Royal Oak. We welcomed two new players who quickly showed others that they’ve been playing since 1993.
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We had 16 players join us for our monthly at the Royal Oak including a new player and a returning veteran.
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We had a record-breaking 22 wizards, besting our previous record by 2 people. That total included two new players.
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