Round 1 Pairings & Results
Here’s a list of who’s Dueling whom in the first of 5 rounds at the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME World Championship! Keep in mind that these first rounds are Swiss Pair format. So just because a Duelist loses a Match, that doesn’t mean they’re out of the running yet.
Chris Arantes (USA – Blackwings) vs. She Wei Hao (Taiwan – Frog Monarch)
Chris Arantes (USA – Blackwings) wins
Jeremy Chua (Singapore – Machina Gadgets) vs. Hideki Kawai (Japan – Frog Monarch)
Hideki Kawai (Japan – Frog Monarch) wins
Alivin Lim (Philippines – Machina Gadgets) vs. Stefano Memoli (Italy – Infernity)
Stefano Memoli (Italy – Infernity) wins
Galileo De Obaldia (Panama – Frog OTK) vs. Benjamin Tan Hong Hwee (Singapore – Blackwings)
Galileo De Obaldia (Panama – Frog OTK) wins
Tae Woo Kim (South Korea – Blackwings) vs. Rodrigo Togores (Spain – Frog OTK)
Tae Woo Kim (South Korea – Blackwings) wins
Kei Kuwano (Japan – Herald of Perfection) vs. Thanin Siripojanakul (Thailand – Blackwings)
Kei Kuwano (Japan – Herald of Perfection) wins
Daniel LaMartina (USA – Gladiator Beasts) vs. Yuma Watanabe (Japan – Blackwings)
Yuma Watanabe (Japan – Blackwings) wins
Kevin Lau (New Zealand – Gladiator Beasts) vs. Luk Chi Hang (Hong Kong – Quickdraw Dandywarrior)
Luk Chi Hang (Hong Kong – Quickdraw Dandywarrior) wins
Sean Montague (USA – Gladiator Beasts) vs. Aaron Noel (Canada – Blackwings)
Aaron Noel (Canada – Blackwings) wins
Ewan O’Keefe (Australia – Gladiator Beasts) vs. Tan Sung Lee (Malaysia – Gigavise)
Tan Sung Lee (Malaysia – Gigavise) wins
Vincent Paglia (USA – Blackwings) vs. Juan Pablo Vera (Argentina – Frog OTK)
Vincent Paglia (USA – Blackwings) wins
Stefano Sluis (Netherlands – Infernity) vs. Shogo Tanaka (Japan – Frog Monarch)
Stefano Sluis (Netherlands – Infernity) wins
Sebastian Gonzalez (Belgium – Blackwings) received a Bye this round and had no opponent.