All Articles by the Blog Team
Magic Card Grading Guide
Grading trading cards is one of the most important activities that we as a business do. Our team is evaluating thousands of Magic cards each day. The spectrum of cards we grade on a daily basis ranges from the latest set's mundane Commons to highlights like Black Lotus from Beta.
341 MODERN 1K Event Coverage
29 players came to compete at our fourth Modern 1K. Round 1 has started by now. Good luck!
Get to know the team – Marc G-F Fournier
We swear, we are quite the tidy bunch! Nevertheless, we need the help of Marc (with a C) to optimize our single card storage from time to time. He removes unwanted cards from our listings and makes sure that the actual stock corresponds to the digital information.
341 LEGACY 1K 04-2022 Event Coverage
41 players from Austria, Slovakia, Hungary and Czech Republic found their way to our 341 Legacy 1K tournament today. Round 1 has started by now and only time will tell who ends up in the Top 8 of our international competition.
Get to know the team – Aaron Baker
It’s no coincidence that AB not only stands for Alpha and Beta, but also for the man who is responsible for them in our store! Aaron is in charge of all our High End products, he sells as well as markets them, and he always knows in what corner another Black Lotus is gathering dust!
Get to know the team – Leopold Götzinger
Lists are long, and listing is difficult. Good thing we’ve got Leopold Götzinger in our Listing Team. He does not only look at all the lists of our online cards, but he’s also responsible to create them!
Get to know the team – Philippe Zens
If you recently liked a post from us on Facebook or Instagram, there’s a good chance that Philippe was responsible for it. You can learn more about him and his work for us in this blog entry!
341 MODERN 1K 03-2022 Event Coverage
A total of 56 players sat down to compete in our 341 Modern 1K tournament today. Here you'll be updated on everything around and about this tournament.
341 LEGACY 1K 02-2022 Event Coverage
26 players compete at our first Legacy event in 2022 at the 341 Store in Vienna. Coverage will be updated during the day and Monday with Standings, Impressions, Decklists and more
Get to know the team – Lukas Mutschlechner
Lukas is one of the people responsible, when it comes to getting the best deal for your cards. You can talk to him about selling your Magic cards and after a first impression, he’ll be ready with a proposition for you!
Get to know the team – Stefan Koller
Although often times invisible, the feeding of data into the computer is essential for our functioning system. Stefan Koller is part of the listing team, and it’s his responsibility that every new card finds a place in the digital world, so it can be, in return, found by you!
Get to know the team – Stefan Kogler
If you visit our store in Vienna, you will very likely find Stefan behind the counter. He is the one who makes everything run smoothly around the store. He's also quite the language talent and play Magic for quite a while. Read more about him in our team interview.
Get to know the team – Patrick Tomelitsch
We talked to our fourth founding member, Patrick Tomelitsch, about how the company started out, how he had to call his dad at his first PTQ final and what he hopes for organized play in the future.
341 Modern 1K Tournament in Vienna
60 players competed last Saturday for store credit of over €1000, at our first big Magic Modern tournament at the shop in Vienna. Find out who made top8, get the top 4 decklists and a metagame breakdown.
341 Legacy 1K 09-2022
53 players competed last Saturday for store credit of over €1000 at our first big Magic Legacy tournament in the Vienna store. Read on to find out who won and what decks have been played.
New Trading Card Games Store in Vienna – Interview with Oliver Polak-Rottmann
We've talked to Three for One Trading CEO Oliver Polak-Rottmann about their new retail space in Vienna and why he thinks it will be a gathering place for all trading card games players in the city.
Get to know the team – Thomas “Charly” Preyer
We talked to the new Head of Marketing, Thomas, what his responsibilities are, what he enjoys about playing Magc the Gathering the most and how he ended up with "Charly" as a nickname.
Get to know the team – Ricardo Silva
Learn more about Ricardo, who started playing Magic at an early age but just recently rediscovered the game again. He has a competitive mindset and his best tournament result he achieved with his brother.
Get to know the team – Timotheus Vesely
Welcome another member to our Cardmarket fulfilment team: Timotheus. He's not only a huge Old School Magic fan but also an avid Nintendo gaming console repair and mod guy.
Get to know the team – Francisc Loghin
In our latest interview we had the chance to talk to one of our new members of the listing team. Those guys make sure to always list new cards for you to buy. Francisc was playing a competitive MMORPG before getting into Magic.
The Top 10 most expensive Magic Cards on Cardmarket
Today we show you the most expensive Magic Cards on Europe's biggest marketplace for single cards, Cardmarket. Are all the well known cards on the list, like Black Lotus and Ancestral Recall? Read on and find out!
Get to know the team – Benjamin Rozhon
In this blog series we introduce our team. Today: Benjamin Rozhon, a runner-up at Worlds 2009 in Rome and the man behind most of the fun Instagram stories and Facebook posts.
Historic Format – From Zero to Hero
Today we spotlight THE upcoming format in Magic: Historic and explain what is and what you should play. Did you know there is a Goblin Deck with 1-card-combo ?
Fakes and Counterfeit Magic Cards – How to identify them!
In this article, we show you how you can prove the authenticity of your magic cards. Are Fakes and Counterfeits really a widespread problem? You can find out more here.
Why is it called Three for One Trading?
How we got our name At the 341CON in Graz we’ve been asked over and over again: “Why are you guys called Three for One Trading?” That’s indeed a very good question. Not only because we asked it in our sweepstakes at the event. Yes, a bunch of you knew the correct answer.
Get to know the team – Ivo Berka
Today we are introducing our newest team member: Ivo. Why you should never say no when he invites you to dinner to his house and why his biggest Magic accomplishment has nothing today with winning.
Get to know the team – Lukas Schwendinger
We are talking to Lukas today. His biggest Magic success came playing a team Pro Tour. The Legacy deck that he piloted is dear to his heart. That explains why Oko, Thief of Crowns is not his favorite MTG card.
Get to know the team – Robert Peternell
Today we've spoke to our Cardmarket fulfilment specialist "Raoul". What's his favorite Magic card and his all time favorite MTG deck? Find out in our latest blog post.
Get to know the team – Gerhard Saldinger
Today you'll get to know our Cardmarket upload specialist and IT wizard Gerhard a bit better. A lot of your readers probably haven't even been alive when he touched is first Magic cards.
Get to know the team – Wenzel Krautmann
Today you'll get to know our CEO Wenzel Krautmann a bit better. Learn what he thinks his greatest Magic accomplishment was. Hint: It was not winning a tournament....
Get to know the team – Oliver Polak-Rottmann
In this blog series we introduce our team. Today: Oliver Polak-Rottmann, who is in charge of managing the Cardmarket and Event Magic card inventory. With over 1,000,000 listed cards not exactly a small thing.
Get to know the team – David Reitbauer
In this blog series we introduce our team. Today: David Reitbauer, the man behind the numbers. Also: Find out what his favorite Magic card is and what his biggest tournament success was...