Kevin Martilla

Kevin Martilla was a Decipher-era Squadron Member, listed as Red 78 FL from San Antonio, Tx. The slot was marked Retired after Decipher's SWCCG run.
A U.S. Air Force captain, he was a finalist at the 1998 and 1999 Star Trek CCG World Championships.[1][2]
He qualified for the 1998 Star Trek CCG World Championships by winning the Houston Bajoran Regional Qualifier with a deck he built with Jon VanderMeer, a 1998 Star Wars CCG World Championship qualifier and fellow Team San Antonio player. His profile also names Tim Courtney and Justin "Juz" (Justin Pakes) among the friends he made through the games.[1]
In their own words
Hi everyone, my name is Kevin Martilla, and I am Decipher's Star Wars CCG squadron representative in San Antonio.
It's simply my pleasure and privilege being able to participate and contribute.[1]
Tournament Results
| Date | Event | Format | Finish | Dark | Light |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 2000 | 2000 Texas State Championship | Premiere - Endor | [3] | Endor Ops | |
| 6 May 2000 | 2000 Texas State Championship | Premiere - Endor | 20th[4] | ||
| November 1999 | DecipherCon 1999 Japanese Sealed Deck | 11th[5] |
Star Trek CCG
Star Trek CCG results.
| Event | Date | Location | Place | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star Trek CCG World Championship 1999 | November 1999 | DecipherCon 1999, Virginia Beach | 17th[6][2] | Houston Open qualifier; 1998 Finalist |
| Star Trek CCG World Championship 1998 | 13–15 November 1998[7] | Chamberlin Hotel, Virginia Beach | [1][2] | Bajor-Houston Regional qualifier |
A blank place means no posted standings give the player's place.
Service
| Dates | Service |
|---|---|
| January 2000 – January 2001 | Squadron Member Red 78, Dantooine region; San Antonio, TX[8]; Decipher profile page[1][9] |
Decipher recruited volunteer Squadron Members in the 1990s to promote SWCCG locally (tournaments, demos, player support). "FL" is printed on some slots in the surviving tables.
Jedi Knights TCG
Martilla playtested the Jedi Knights Trading Card Game (2001).[10]
Photographs
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At DecipherCon 1999. Photo: Decipher.
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Kevin Martilla, Star Trek CCG finalist, and Linda. Photo: Decipher.
See also
- Squadron Members · Anagrams · Creators of SWCCG · Radio Free Decipher
- Corellian Engineering Corporation (fan site)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Star Wars CCG Squadrons: Red 78 profile, decipher.com. Preserved copy: Internet Archive
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 1999 Star Trek CCG World Championship finalists, Decipher. Preserved copy: Internet Archive
- ↑ texas-state-champs-or-how-i-got-robbed, DeckTech (Matt "Old Skooler" Lush, 7 May 2000). Preserved copy: Internet Archive.
- ↑ tx-state-championship-director-s-report, DeckTech (Brian "Red 81" Guthrie, 8 May 2000). Preserved copy: Internet Archive.
- ↑ DecipherCon 1999 – Event Scores: Japanese Sealed Deck, Decipher. Preserved copy: Internet Archive
- ↑ DecipherCon 1999 – Event Scores: World Championships, Decipher. Preserved copy: Internet Archive
- ↑ Kathy McCracken, The History of Star Trek CCG: 1998, Decipher (1 July 2004). Preserved copy: Internet Archive
- ↑ Star Wars CCG Squadrons: Dantooine, decipher.com (listings August 1999 – January 2001). Preserved copy: Internet Archive
- ↑ Squadron Members, geocities.ws/plarathas (Corellian Engineering Corporation fan site). Preserved copy: Internet Archive
- ↑ Jedi Knights Trading Card Game rulebook (credits), Decipher (2001). Preserved copy: Internet Archive
External links
- Decipher SWCCG Squadron Members (Players Committee reprint). Preserved copy: Internet Archive