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Chicago Top 8! Decklists and Congrats!!!

Here are the decklists from the Top 8 competitors from this past weekend's Midwest Masters Series Open in Chicago. Congratulations to all top 8 competitors, and we will see you at the $10,000 Championship at Gencon!!!

Charles Morrison
1st Place
4 Putrid Leech
4 Bloodbraid Elf
4 Sprouting Thrinax
2 Broodmate Dragon
4 Maelstrom Pulse
4 Siege-Gang Commander
4 Blightning
4 Lightning Bolt
2 Borderland Ranger
2 Garruk Wildspeaker
1 Terminate
3 Swamp
4 Savage Lands
3 Forest
3 Mountain
4 Verdant Catacombs
4 Raging Ravine
2 Lavaclaw Reaches
1 Dragonskull Summit
1 Rootbound Craig		 Sideboard:
4 Goblin Ruinblaster
2 Borderland Ranger
2 Doom Blade
1 Terminate
3 Malakir Bloodwitch
3 Great Sable Stag

Taylor Atchison
2nd Place
4 Filigree Angel
4 Open the Vaults
4 Sphinx of Lost Truths
3 Courier’s Capsule
3 Spreading Seas
2 Journey to Nowhere
3 Oblivion Ring
4 Glassdust Hulk
3 Day of Judgment
4 Pilgrim’s Eye
3 Architects of Will
1 Everflowing Chalice
2 Fieldmist Borderpost
2 Terramorphic Expanse
1 Misty Rainforest
5 Island
3 Plains
4 Kabira Crossroads
4 Glacial Fortress
1 Swamp		 Sideboard:
4 Wall of Denial
3 Vedalken Outlander
2 Duress
3 Negate
1 Eldrazi Monument
1 Day of Judgment
1 Mind Control

Joe Karnitz
3rd Place
1 Iona, Shield of Emeria
3 Jace, the Mind Sculptor
4 Spreading Seas
3 Treasure Hunt
2 Mind Spring
1 Negate
3 Essence Scatter
4 Cancel
2 Oblivion Ring
3 Everflowing Chalice
3 Path to Exile
3 Day of Judgment
2 Martial Coup
1 Misty Rainforest
4 Celestial Colonnade
4 Glacial Fortress
4 Halimar Depths
4 Tectonic Edge
4 Plains
3 Island
2 Marsh Flats		 Sideboard:
1 Martial Coup
1 Day of Judgment
1 Path to Exile
1 Oblivion Ring
2 Negate
3 Flashfreeze
3 Celestial Purge
3 Baneslayer Angel

Brandon Jones
4th Place
4 Bloodbraid Elf
4 Sprouting Thrinax
4 Blightning
4 Lightning Bolt
2 Garruk Wildspeaker
4 Putrid Leech
2 Explore
2 Broodmate Dragon
3 Siege-Gang Commander
3 Maelstrom Pulse
2 Terminate
4 Raging Ravine
2 Lavaclaw Reaches
4 Verdant Catacombs
4 Savage Lands
2 Rootbound Crag
2 Dragonskull Summit
3 Swamp
2 Forest
3 Mountain		 Sideboard:
3 Master of the Wild Hunt
3 Duress
3 Deathmark
3 Great Sable Stag
1 Maelstrom Pulse
2 Dragon’s Claw

Sam Johnston
5th Place
3 Llanowar Elves
3 Noble Hierarch
4 Wolfbriar Elemental
4 Acidic Slime
3 Mold Shambler
3 Master of the Wild Hunt
4 Leatherback Baloth
2 Thornling
4 Explore
3 Vines of Vastwood
3 Garruk Wildspeaker
2 Tectonic Edge
2 Khalni Garden
4 Oran-rief, the Vastwood
17 Forest		 Sideboard:
4 Great Sable Stag
4 Fog
2 Windstorm
1 Thornling
1 Mold Shambler
3 Pithing Needle

Matt Landstrom
6th Place
3 Maelstrom Pulse
2 Terminate
4 Putrid Leech
4 Sprouting Thrinax
4 Blightning
4 Bloodbraid Elf
4 Lightning Bolt
2 Garruk Wildspeaker
4 Hell’s Thunder
3 Siege-Gang Commander
4 Savage Lands
4 Raging Ravine
4 Verdant Catacombs
4 Dragonskull Summit
1 Rootbound Crag
3 Swamp
3 Mountain
3 Forest		 Sideboard:
3 Anathemancer
3 Master of the Wild Hunt
1 Malakir Bloodwitch
3 Doom Blade
1 Terminate
1 Maelstrom Pulse
2 Grim Discovery
1 Burst Lightning

Alan Canode
7th Place
4 Lightning Bolt
2 Broodmate Dragon
2 Bituminous Blast
3 Maelstrom Pulse
3 Siege-Gang Commander
4 Bloodbraid Elf
4 Putrid Leech
4 Terminate
4 Blightning
4 Sprouting Thrinax
2 Dragonskull Summit
2 Rootbound Crag
1 Lavaclaw Reaches
4 Raging Ravine
4 Savage Lands
4 Verdant Catacombs
3 Swamp
3 Mountain
3 Forest		 Sideboard:
4 Goblin Ruinblaster
4 Great Sable Stag
2 Dragon’s Claw
2 Malakir Bloodwitch
3 Deathmark

Matt Severa
8th Place
3 Maelstrom Pulse
2 Garruk Wildspeaker
4 Lightning Bolt
4 Blightning
3 Broodmate Dragon
4 Sprouting Thrinax
2 Terminate
4 Bloodbraid Elf
3 Siege-Gang Commander
4 Putrid Leech
4 Savage Lands
4 Verdant Catacombs
4 Raging Ravine
2 Lavaclaw Reaches
2 Dragonskull Summit
1 Rootbound Crag
3 Swamp
4 Forest
3 Mountain		 Sideboard:
2 Anathemancer
1 Thought Hemorrhage
2 Jund Charm
4 Deathmark
1 Master of the Wild Hunt
4 Goblin Ruinblaster
1 Terminate