RedCircle VERIFY_TOKEN_5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421 -- Rendered At Wed, 20 May 2026 08:21:06 +0000 The TCG Experience https://redcircle.com/shows/the-tcg-experience en-US All rights reserved. Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Jake Quinsee and Sami Sekkoum offer a wealth of knowledge that draws from over two decades of playing trading card games at the highest level. The theory; the trophies, and the tears. Welcome to the TCG Experience. 5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421 Jake Quinsee and Sami Sekkoum offer a wealth of knowledge that draws from over two decades of playing trading card games at the highest level. The theory; the trophies, and the tears. Welcome to the TCG Experience.

]]> episodic no Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. samisekkoum@gmail.com no full Episode 32: UK Open & New Policy Episode 32: UK Open & New Policy Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Jake & Sami discuss the UK Open plus the new policy within the Yu-Gi-Oh Trading Card Game!

]]> <p>Jake &amp; Sami discuss the UK Open plus the new policy within the Yu-Gi-Oh Trading Card Game!</p> c8d077cf-9389-466d-9778-1afa7989a37f https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/bcd761ee-9315-40db-834e-ee08448135dc Fri, 24 Mar 2023 16:55:00 +0000 2308 no full EPISODE 31: Heart to heart Ft. Alex Loli EPISODE 31: Heart to heart Ft. Alex Loli Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Jake and Sami are joined with special guest Alex Loli. Traveled all the way from LA. Alex is well known within the Yu-Gi-Oh community.

]]> <p>Jake and Sami are joined with special guest Alex Loli. Traveled all the way from LA. Alex is well known within the Yu-Gi-Oh community. </p> a3e10f84-7635-4c26-bb7e-3ffcddc556b1 https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/9e7bd398-03ff-4e96-8792-16ff3a93f645 Thu, 09 Feb 2023 12:25:53 +0000 4495 no full Episode 30: Road of the DQ Episode 30: Road of the DQ Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Jake and Sami are back from Liverpool Pokemon Regionals. Episodes dropping every Thursday 6pm GMT.

]]> <p>Jake and Sami are back from Liverpool Pokemon Regionals. Episodes dropping every Thursday 6pm GMT.</p> 8c656b7c-cf58-4414-8a61-03015003b183 https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/3abd80ec-7bfc-459f-81ac-b68ff0d8c2b7 Thu, 02 Feb 2023 18:00:00 +0000 3710 no full Episode 29: Worlds Race, YCS & Tearlaments. Episode 29: Worlds Race, YCS & Tearlaments. Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Sami & Jake are back! The remote YCS is just beginning for Jake, World race stories and breaking down Jake's Tearlament deck.

]]> <p>Sami &amp; Jake are back! The remote YCS is just beginning for Jake, World race stories and breaking down Jake&#39;s Tearlament deck.</p> ce746a6d-e83d-40ea-8618-b56cf52137ae https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/999acee4-2420-4548-a58c-1b67c2411bf3 Tue, 13 Dec 2022 06:30:00 +0000 3202 no full Episode 28: Time on the Round. Episode 28: Time on the Round. Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Sami's back! After his long trip, the boys are back on the mics! Sit back for this bitter sweet episode.


]]> <p>Sami&#39;s back! After his long trip, the boys are back on the mics! Sit back for this bitter sweet episode.</p><p><br></p> 4b90d79c-9eef-42b8-a304-ebdac9ef8ab0 https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/60a21f8c-d0b8-4793-9276-a7e688809a3c Wed, 30 Nov 2022 16:14:35 +0000 2973 no full Episode 27: EXPERIENCE. Episode 27: EXPERIENCE. Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Experience.

]]> <p>Experience. </p> 408c3ea9-a4f6-4756-9af8-84dfbb266331 https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/ed01f3ee-45f3-41c2-b32f-243bcd928581 Thu, 27 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0000 2249 no full Episode 26: Mistakes, Leaks & Judgment. Episode 26: Mistakes, Leaks & Judgment. Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. This is deep. Enjoy.

]]> <p>This is deep. Enjoy.</p> 81dbd977-1b7a-4128-98a1-8f9abab53eb1 https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/2d49f0ef-ad9c-431f-af20-e6c2927f4db5 Fri, 21 Oct 2022 15:00:00 +0000 4595 no full Episode 25: YCS Utrecht & Prep Ft. Kristoffer Nielsen Episode 25: YCS Utrecht & Prep Ft. Kristoffer Nielsen Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Jake, Sami & Kristoffer discuss the upcoming YCS.

]]> <p>Jake, Sami &amp; Kristoffer discuss the upcoming YCS.</p> bec32b7c-de67-4473-9859-7a73a8a5020f https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/0c2179de-e888-4958-9602-94755464526e Wed, 12 Oct 2022 15:25:44 +0000 2820 no full Episode 24: The BANLIST! Episode 24: The BANLIST! Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Jake & Sami discuss the latest Yu-Gi-Oh TCG banlist and what effect it will have on the meta game.

]]> <p>Jake &amp; Sami discuss the latest Yu-Gi-Oh TCG banlist and what effect it will have on the meta game. </p> 3f03cf3e-5351-41bf-9fa2-4c1b1bf21cac https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/5e042be5-a968-4d65-9e8a-29a4a831360e Mon, 03 Oct 2022 12:41:45 +0000 4006 no full Episode 23: OTS Championships, Road Trip & the Unthinkable. Episode 23: OTS Championships, Road Trip & the Unthinkable. Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Jake, Sami, Amar and Lidl AKA Nugs take a road trip to 2 OTS store Championships. Sami is still shook from the incident.

]]> <p>Jake, Sami, Amar and Lidl AKA Nugs take a road trip to 2 OTS store Championships. Sami is still shook from the incident.</p> e63b8b71-51e2-41a9-8b8d-8e08efc3c751 https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/4688a7fb-74f1-4a9e-aff6-be061a8df37d Tue, 27 Sep 2022 17:00:00 +0000 3889 no full Episode 22: YCS Niagara. Episode 22: YCS Niagara. Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Jake flies home to discuss the event!

]]> <p>Jake flies home to discuss the event!</p> cc336ecd-f27f-4619-8e2b-34e50d3aee9d https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/68437625-02bb-4c63-8696-85cff794132d Wed, 14 Sep 2022 14:20:32 +0000 1900 no full Episode 21: YCS Brazil, UDS Belts & THE BANLIST! Episode 21: YCS Brazil, UDS Belts & THE BANLIST! Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Jake & Sami discuss the results of YCS Brazil, the strength of UDS Belts and the Banlist!

]]> <p>Jake &amp; Sami discuss the results of YCS Brazil, the strength of UDS Belts and the Banlist!</p> b8e5fbb1-19f4-4be7-b202-e062373fc63d https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/ad78eb0b-566a-44a3-bfa1-83223b441916 Thu, 01 Sep 2022 11:00:00 +0000 3324 no full Episode 20: EUROS Recap & Tension with Friends. Episode 20: EUROS Recap & Tension with Friends. Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Jake and Sami are joined with guest Kirk Clarke. Recapping the events from the European Championships and discussing the tension that was caused there too.

]]> <p>Jake and Sami are joined with guest Kirk Clarke. Recapping the events from the European Championships and discussing the tension that was caused there too.</p> 4cad0ad6-8791-4dd9-a819-df2a8dd07680 https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/e233ee21-0bd0-442f-a6a1-c65625e8686b Mon, 29 Aug 2022 13:35:46 +0000 3392 no full Episode 17: Questions, Answers & Who's our Greatest Opponent? Episode 17: Questions, Answers & Who's our Greatest Opponent? Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. The boys answer your questions, and then some...

]]> <p>The boys answer your questions, and then some...</p> f7133f3a-9140-42b4-857f-cc1d114951bb https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/6fd115e5-046d-491e-9d57-51683a11ebcd Fri, 29 Jul 2022 18:25:00 +0000 3690 no full Episode 16: The TCG Experience Episode 16: Ambassadors, Role Models & NAWCQ. Episode 16: The TCG Experience Episode 16: Ambassadors, Role Models & NAWCQ. Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. US Nationals discussion - and the boys discuss Jake's perception in the community.

If you want to help out COACHRAY - please send any amount with his name to this PayPal!

angelatskooland@hotmail.com

Thank you so much!

]]> <p>US Nationals discussion - and the boys discuss Jake&#39;s perception in the community. </p><p>If you want to help out COACHRAY - please send any amount with his name to this PayPal! </p><p>angelatskooland@hotmail.com</p><p>Thank you so much! </p> 22ed1c35-51f1-42b5-b01e-039b3e805d5d https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/1d2f304a-322d-44e2-add8-2419f4184924 Thu, 21 Jul 2022 21:50:42 +0000 2254 no full Episode 15: Death, Gratitude and manic Sami. Episode 15: Death, Gratitude and manic Sami. Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. A must listen.

]]> <p>A must listen.</p> 040defd7-4284-46be-b128-55f72dd56433 https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/4aa53308-6f55-48e4-bc19-14acc6daea44 Fri, 15 Jul 2022 18:30:00 +0000 2464 no full Episode 14: Euros booked - feat Kirk Clarke. Episode 14: Euros booked - feat Kirk Clarke. Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. The guys sit down with Kirk. Long time friend and London regular/cheerleader.

]]> <p>The guys sit down with Kirk. Long time friend and London regular/cheerleader.</p> cf41c0d6-7b27-432d-bce1-211533d90b25 https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/57ddfa8c-b4f6-4c56-9a37-535e0896d6f9 Thu, 07 Jul 2022 17:00:00 +0000 3346 no full Episode 13: Ex-Konami employee sits with the boys Episode 13: Ex-Konami employee sits with the boys Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Matthew Bell sits down with the boys to discuss the game, and the games hidden within the game.

]]> <p>Matthew Bell sits down with the boys to discuss the game, and the games hidden within the game.</p> f1d96e7d-497c-4597-b275-87fb9e0878ac https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/18d8a2e4-6dc6-48ce-a708-fc2d8d6f39bc Fri, 01 Jul 2022 16:20:00 +0000 5121 no full Episode 12: Nationals recap and Double standards. Episode 12: Nationals recap and Double standards. Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. The guys discuss Nationals - and the standards held based on ones perception of a player.

]]> <p>The guys discuss Nationals - and the standards held based on ones perception of a player. </p> 3bf8f525-2181-4dae-aad0-faad3970880d https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/74d27589-b941-4c82-8992-24653e33e6f0 Fri, 24 Jun 2022 13:46:02 +0000 3945 no full Episode 11: Lets talk Nationals! Episode 11: Lets talk Nationals! Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. It's a big week in the UK! Nationals is the event nobody misses - and the boys discuss some of the theory they've found testing.

]]> <p>It&#39;s a big week in the UK! Nationals is the event nobody misses - and the boys discuss some of the theory they&#39;ve found testing. </p> ceddd207-2b44-4fd0-b912-070ea158edd2 https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/8b404083-f439-437e-b7ba-0489261e9efc Wed, 15 Jun 2022 14:43:09 +0000 3910 no full Episode 10: Who watches the Watchmen? Episode 10: Who watches the Watchmen? Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Jake discusses his past weekend - drawing on years of experiences with a select group of individuals. Emotional, organic and worth the listen.

]]> <p>Jake discusses his past weekend - drawing on years of experiences with a select group of individuals. Emotional, organic and worth the listen. </p> 8214938c-843a-483f-9fc3-09f1d7b5f5bb https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/c8033a46-9aea-426e-96db-fab6c8e5c860 Thu, 09 Jun 2022 14:39:21 +0000 3509 no full Episode 09: Jake’s Hartford roundup Episode 09: Jake’s Hartford roundup Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Title says it all. Future's looking bright.

]]> <p>Title says it all. Future&#39;s looking bright.</p> 0208b4e6-910c-40ea-bdb2-c961197a57c1 https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/e005c478-4164-40d5-83f4-95bae4a62ee2 Fri, 03 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0000 2576 no full Episode 08: YCS Hartford, and the Banlist. Episode 08: YCS Hartford, and the Banlist. Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. The guys are back for a quick chat before Jake flies off to Hartford.

]]> <p>The guys are back for a quick chat before Jake flies off to Hartford. </p> a7e7a325-dbbe-4b92-8625-4d72d0cf2af9 https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/50789c30-efdc-4484-8e55-97d11de063e3 Thu, 26 May 2022 12:33:31 +0000 2233 no full Episode 07: Pokemon Regionals Lille - Sami's return? Episode 07: Pokemon Regionals Lille - Sami's return? Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. The guys are joined by Fares Sekkoum who has also played cards his entire life; to discuss Lille and modern Pokemon.

]]> <p>The guys are joined by Fares Sekkoum who has also played cards his entire life; to discuss Lille and modern Pokemon. </p> 0ecde903-e4fa-4422-92e1-a8fd56889d30 https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/2fb52261-b181-4789-93e8-07d723caa014 Thu, 26 May 2022 12:26:25 +0000 2935 no full Episode 06: Banned players - Should we forgive them? Episode 06: Banned players - Should we forgive them? Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. The guys discuss banned players - and how we perceive them. Interesting topic. Also - Q/A with the fans!

]]> <p>The guys discuss banned players - and how we perceive them. Interesting topic. Also - Q/A with the fans!</p> 655fb32f-7500-4688-8852-7e4745a31a93 https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/37b684f8-457e-41d6-b891-9abb58d294fc Mon, 09 May 2022 21:11:35 +0000 4708 no full Episode 05: Despia. Episode 05: Despia. Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Sami and Jake discuss the newest deck - and a few of the card choices in detail.

]]> <p>Sami and Jake discuss the newest deck - and a few of the card choices in detail. </p> ab2f8463-cd04-49e4-ab5a-0bd04922f8b7 https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/f60589d2-232a-4871-8640-dcc7530fede5 Thu, 28 Apr 2022 13:58:53 +0000 2937 no full Episode 04: Nationals announced! What motivates us to play? Episode 04: Nationals announced! What motivates us to play? Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. The duo discuss why people play card games - and share experiences from the past.

Also check out Lispnation! Sami's other podcast - if you enjoy the personalities without the cards!

https://open.spotify.com/episode/4ObOqyy2lfEpKIYJQwcN1u?si=DPryxdb0SMS-OeydI1L5ng


AND https://metafy.gg/@jakequinsee For Jake's coaching!

]]> <p>The duo discuss why people play card games - and share experiences from the past.</p><p>Also check out Lispnation! Sami&#39;s other podcast - if you enjoy the personalities without the cards!</p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/4ObOqyy2lfEpKIYJQwcN1u?si=DPryxdb0SMS-OeydI1L5ng" rel="nofollow">https://open.spotify.com/episode/4ObOqyy2lfEpKIYJQwcN1u?si=DPryxdb0SMS-OeydI1L5ng</a></p><p><br></p><p>AND <a href="https://metafy.gg/@jakequinsee" rel="nofollow">https://metafy.gg/@jakequinsee</a> For Jake&#39;s coaching!</p> e6538186-8fd8-4cd3-8361-18311d95c2cc https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/03595a74-6e08-4b9d-8d44-376e0c74561b Thu, 21 Apr 2022 18:36:20 +0000 2626 no full Episode 03: Short theory treat Episode 03: Short theory treat Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Title says it all. Enjoy!

]]> <p>Title says it all. Enjoy! </p> 53ad354f-e4e2-4dfa-92f7-a13055a331cc https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/b634c74b-05aa-4243-a435-266374c3d00e Wed, 13 Apr 2022 22:19:51 +0000 1938 no full Episode 02: Drama in Charlotte Episode 02: Drama in Charlotte Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. Jake travels to YCS Charlotte - and returns to discuss his experience with Sami. This one is dicey.

]]> <p>Jake travels to YCS Charlotte - and returns to discuss his experience with Sami. This one is dicey. </p> 62f4c822-3f51-4c7b-8695-f70d1a1c0d78 https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/8a0edcda-98b8-45cb-a374-8c857cb3e69e Wed, 13 Apr 2022 22:14:09 +0000 3694 no full Episode 01: The TCG Experience Episode 01: The TCG Experience Sami Sekkoum, Jake Quinsee. The guys discuss fundamental issues present in the Yu-Gi-Oh trading card game. What are the best decks right now? Is Dotscaper too good not to play?

]]> <p>The guys discuss fundamental issues present in the Yu-Gi-Oh trading card game. What are the best decks right now? Is Dotscaper too good not to play? </p> 6bed81ae-a036-4c32-9281-ce7369a55601 https://redcircle.com/shows/5ae34675-9705-4bf3-a749-3de03e042421/episodes/6978cb6a-f602-4417-88da-67a2d633067f Thu, 31 Mar 2022 12:33:19 +0000 2573 no