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2014 North American WCQ tagged with 'Feature Match'

Top 8 Feature Match: Deon Akridge Versus Tahmid Zaman

July 14th, 2014

Tahmid Zaman one of the only remaining Duelists not using Artifacts! Rather, he’s been winning Duel after Duel with Mythic Dragon Rulers! His opponent is Deon Akridge, using an Artifact variant packing Traptrix and the Hand monsters! The winner of this Match is guaranteed to be going to the World Championship in Italy. The loser will have a shot, but they’ll have to play off for it against the other Top 8 losing Duelists.

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North America World Championship Qualifier Finals

July 13th, 2014

It all comes down to Deon Akridge versus Korey McDuffie. Check out the live coverage at:

http://www.yugioh-card.com/en/video/2014_YGOWCQ_live.html

If you missed it please stay tuned to www.yugioh-card.com for more information on where you can watch the replays.

Top 8 Feature Match: Sehabi Kheireddine Versus Jimmy Nguyen

July 13th, 2014

Sehabi Kheireddine is the last Infernity Duelist remaining in the World Championship Qualifier. His opponent, Jimmy Nguyen, is one of five Duelists in the Top 8 relying on the new Artifact Monsters in Primal Origin, but is the only Duelist among them who is using neither Fire and Ice Hands nor Fire Fist Monsters in his Deck. A victory in this Match will guarantee one of these Duelists a spot in the 2014 World Championship, so both Duelists will be giving this Match their all. It’s time to Duel!

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Top 16 Feature Match: Jimmy Nguyen Versus Joseph Slone

July 13th, 2014

Artifacts are everywhere! Proving to be the big success story so far, various Artifact Decks are all over the Top 16, and Jimmy Nguyen, from Dallas, TX, is one of those successful Duelists! He’s up against the last Madolche Duelist in the tournament, Joseph Slone from Union, KY!

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Dragon Duel Top 4 Feature Match: Brandon Bird Versus Andrew Fruend

July 13th, 2014

13-year-old Brandon Bird from North Carolina is Dueling against 12-year-old Andrew Fruend from Missouri in a Feature Match that will determine which one of these two Duelists will be invited to compete in the 2014 Dragon Duel World Championship on August 9th and 10th. Only the top 2 Dragon Duelists in North America will receive paid airfare and accommodations to attend the World Championship in Rimini, Italy, so the stakes have never been higher for these 2 Duelists. The pressure is on, as the Match is about to begin. It’s time to Duel!

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Top 32 Feature Match: Lenard Hill Versus Qi Hong Li

July 13th, 2014

Out of 1716 Duelists, only 32 remain! New York’s Lenard Hill is piloting Mermails, and he’s up against Missouri’s Qi Hong Li with Mythic Dragon Rulers. Most of the other Mermail and Mythic Ruler Decks have been eliminated from the tournament, so this appears to be a Match of the underdogs!

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Dragon Duel Top 8 Feature Match: James Gilmore Versus Andrew Fruend

July 13th, 2014

13-year-old James Gilmore from Anaheim, California is Dueling against 12-year-old Andrew Fruend from St. Louis, Missouri in this Dragon Duel Top 8 Feature Match! Gilmore is the last Evilswarm Duelist left in the Dragon Duels, and is looking to take his Deck to the very top. But Fruend won’t make that easy for him – Fruend is using a Madolche Deck that’s capable of some quick victories. Only one of these Duelists will advance to the Top 4, where he will be just a single victory away from competing in the 2014 Dragon Duel World Championship. It’s time to Duel!

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Dragon Duel Top 8 Feature Match: George Sacco Versus Dominic Couch

July 13th, 2014

Only 8 Dragon Duelists remain! This Match pits Oklahoma’s George Sacco against Illinois’s Dominic Couch. Sacco is using the returned-to-glory Deck, Lightsworn. He’s opted to use triple Minerva, Lightsworn Maiden, a card most Duelists use only one copy of. Minerva gives extra Graveyard filling, while also searching out Sacco’s LIGHT Dragons. Couch is packing Mermails today, featuring Genex Undine in his Deck. With Undine and Genex Controller, his Deck has access to a lot of Synchros and Xyz for different situations.

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Top 32 Feature Match: Jonathan Reed Versus Guerino Bartello

July 13th, 2014

12-year-old Jonathan Reed from Monument, Colorado made it to the Top 32 of the North American Dragon Duel World Championship Qualifier with his Gimmick Puppet Deck! Now he’s Dueling against 13-year-old Guerino Bartello from Springfield, Illinois in a Feature Match that will determine which Duelist advances to the Top 16! Jonathan Reed’s Gimmick Puppet Deck can do a lot of cool things and Summon monsters with high ranks; but Bartello’s Geargia strategy is tried and true. Who will come out ahead?  We’re about to find out. It’s time to Duel!

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Round 10 Feature Match: Pasquale Crociata Versus Francesco Guzzo

July 13th, 2014

Redemption! Pasquale Crociata may have gotten crushed in his Feature Match yesterday, but he’s back for another shot with his Frogs! He’s got to get through Francesco Guzzo, one of the few remaining Hieratic Duelists in the tournament! While it may seem odd to compare Frogs with Dragons, both Decks are capable of throwing down huge plays in a single turn, so this Match could be over very quickly!

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