Interview: Immanuel Gerschenson

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Immanuel Gerschenson

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Interview

Profile

  • Name: Immanuel Gerschenson
  • Age: 25
  • Nationality: Austria
  • lifetime Pro Points: 135
  • Pro Level 2018-2019: Gold
  • Twitter: @IGerschenson

Occupation / Hobbies outside MTG:

Student / Crossfit.

When did you start Magic? Which set? How did you discover the game?

Immanuel Gerschenson

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Around Ravnica: City of Guilds, I got a Booster from friends, who wanted me to play with them.

Previous Achievements

Pro Tour: 14th place at Pro Tour Rivals of Ixalan.

Grand Prix: Winner of GP Madrid 2014 (Modern) and GP Seville 2015 (Standard).

Other: 2017 Magic Online Championship competitor. Finalist of Austrian Nationals 2018.

Who is the Magic player that you respect?

Guillaume Matignon

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Guillaume Matignon.

If you have one, who is your favorite Japanese Player and why?

Kenji Tsumura

Kenji Tsumura – Big fan of his deckbuilding skills and knowledge transfer made me improve and think outside the box.

Favorite MTG Decks and Card:

Format Deck Card
Standard Turbo Fog 《Teferi, Hero of Dominaria》
Modern Traverse Shadow 《Jace, the Mind Sculptor》
Legacy UB《Death's Shadow》 《Brainstorm》
Teferi, Hero of DominariaJace, the Mind SculptorBrainstorm

Favorite MTG Format:

Modern.

What got you interested in joining the Hareruya Pros?

Immanuel Gerschenson

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I want to improve! Improvement needs space, which Hareruya is able to provide to many aspiring magic players all over the world 🙂

Next goal as Magic player:

1. Top 8 a Pro Tour.
2. Qualify for Worlds.
3. Becoming Constructed Master.

Message for Readers:

The top is not the limit – always try to give your best and reach new heights!