Part Two of an occasional series where members of the London Old School community reflect on their favourite cards.“Thither he will come to know his destiny.Your vessels and your spells provide,Your charms and everything beside.”- William Shakespeare, Macbeth (Act 3, Scene 5)Probably my favourite aspect of Magic is its counterspells. They are inherently strategic, and … Continue reading “In Praise Of” Part 2: Spell Blast, by Brother Stebbo →

The fifth COPcon will take place at an East London venue TBC on Saturday 27th January.Full details on Facebook here:https://www.facebook.com/events/283166102195270/Please let us know any questions at all ahead of the event.Here's what the main prize looked like last time!

Before today began, I had a feeling that the runes were strong for this COPcon - we were coinciding with Eternal Weekend in the States and that had to mean there was more Old School energy flowing around the earth's gravitational fields than usual.Perhaps in tribute to our American cousins, the day began for the … Continue reading Tournament Report – COPcon IV, 21 October 2017 – by Brother Jonas →

Part One of an occasional series where we ask members of the London Old School community to reflect on their favourite cards."The best move you can ever play in chess is not the best move.  No, the best move you can ever play in chess is the move your opponent least wants you to play"  … Continue reading "In Praise Of" Part 1: Fork, by Brother Jonas →

Old School's representation at GP Birmingham comes about through some good initiative from the community, most notably Jim Brophy.  First they arrange an informal side event to take place, and then successfully arrange to have it included in Channel Fireball's main programme.  Hats off to the proactivity guys! The Old School is scheduled to take … Continue reading Tournament Report – GP Birmingham Old School 12 August 2017 – by Jonas →