Punishment: Second-Round Bye, Last Round Win – Finnish Nationals Report *Champion*

I remember watching the finals of Nationals in 1995. The guy who beat me with the netdeck is playing it out versus some godawful Shivan Dragon special. He is losing anyway, as a sideboard with loads of Glooms and Flashfires is quite good against white weenie. I look at the winner’s expression, and wonder what he feels like. Would it be like the best thing ever, or more like a nice warm feeling in the stomach? I would like to be a National Champion myself. Maybe someday I will.

*“It is so easy for you.”*<br> <br> – Gabriel Nassif, 2003 Damn *right* it is. But howdy ho, fellas; chill around while I recap you about the...…

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