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'''Jay Schneider''' is a former player, the | '''Jay Schneider''' is a former ''[[Magic]]'' [[player]], the first feature columnist on [[The Dojo|the ''Magic'' Dojo]] and former member of Wizards [[R&D]]. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Jay is best known for the discovery and definition of the [[mana curve]]<ref>[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy/jay$20schneider|sort:date/rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy/7q04Kail-jY/JU7-43kk4JAJ School of Sligh-Kimes]</ref> as well as the creation of "The Sligh Deck" (though [[Paul Sligh]] is the namesake after whom "[[Sligh]]" is named). Jay also was the Game Producer for Magic the Gathering: [[Duels of the Planeswalkers]]. | |||
Jay Schneider has also written for Magic: The Gathering; in publications including [[Brainburst.com]], [[The Dojo|The Magic Dojo]], The Duelist, and Scrye Magazine. | Games have always been an important part of his life and he started playing chess at the age of 5 and earned several prizes throughout his youth. In addition to playing chess, he was also the Secretary of the Georgia Chess Association in 1983 and had had several of his articles about chess published. | ||
Jay Schneider has also written for ''Magic: The Gathering''; in publications including [[Brainburst.com]], [[The Dojo|The Magic Dojo]], [[The Duelist]], and [[Scrye]] Magazine. | |||
===Magic the Gathering achievements=== | ===Magic the Gathering achievements=== | ||
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*"Draino" | *"Draino" | ||
*"Elf & Nail" | *"Elf & Nail" | ||
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Revision as of 17:27, 18 February 2020
Jay Schneider is a former Magic player, the first feature columnist on the Magic Dojo and former member of Wizards R&D.
Biography
Jay is best known for the discovery and definition of the mana curve[1] as well as the creation of "The Sligh Deck" (though Paul Sligh is the namesake after whom "Sligh" is named). Jay also was the Game Producer for Magic the Gathering: Duels of the Planeswalkers.
Games have always been an important part of his life and he started playing chess at the age of 5 and earned several prizes throughout his youth. In addition to playing chess, he was also the Secretary of the Georgia Chess Association in 1983 and had had several of his articles about chess published.
Jay Schneider has also written for Magic: The Gathering; in publications including Brainburst.com, The Magic Dojo, The Duelist, and Scrye Magazine.
Magic the Gathering achievements
Top 8 - Washington State Championships 2002 Top 250 Rating Type II and Limited - 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 2nd Place - Southeast Regionals 1998 The Magic Dojo Featured Player/Columnist - 1998 2nd Place - Magic Con I,II,III 1995
Other achievements
- "Schneider Pox"
- "Frog in a Blender"
- "Draino"
- "Elf & Nail"