The first article of the year launches a new section, “Win and Tell”: the classic quickfire questionnaire that will help us get to know some of the league’s players a little better. Opening the section is Joe Gallego, LCOS Premodern champion for January 2024, who took the win by burning... [Read More]

Saturday 2 December was Mishra’s Day, the charity tournament we run every December. The idea is to bring together the two formats we play at the LCOS and spend a day with cards that are between 20 and 30 years old, catch up with friends, meet new ones, share a... [Read More]

For many years the LCOS took part in the charity days run by Ayudar Jugando, a Barcelona-based NGO that organises charity gaming events. In 2022 we decided to run our own: the Mishra’s Day, a day with simultaneous Old School and Premodern tournaments where every penny raised goes to an... [Read More]

Life got in the way and we never wrote up the last few tournaments we played. We are all perfectly clear that the little cards are the most important thing in the world, but sometimes you have to meet obligations outside the five colours: the kids, the partner, work… Society... [Read More]

My name is José María Toledo, recently baptised as Black Pope, although I look more like an albino Black popper with a sallow complexion. [Read More]