The best Duelists in Central America have gathered here to compete this weekend, but not all of them are tournament veterans. Several of the Duelists competing this weekend are entering their first-ever World Championship Qualifier, vying for their first opportunity to compete in the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME World Championship! Let’s meet some of our first-time competitors!
Welcome to YCS Providence!
Yu-Gi-Oh! fans from around the country traveled here this weekend to attend this special charity YCS and meet seven of their favorite voice actors from the animated series. But not all of these Duelists are veterans to the YCS scene. Take a look at some of the Duelists experiencing their first-ever YCS right here in Rhode Island!
This may be the last North American Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series event of 2012, but it’s also a weekend of firsts. This is the first weekend that Photon Shockwave is legal for tournament play, the first weekend that Rescue Rabbit Decks are making their tournament debut, and the first weekend that many of today’s competitors got a chance to compete in a YCS. Take a look at some of this weekend’s Duelists who are competing in their first ever YCS event! Read more…
1839 Duelists have gathered here today for a shot at a championship title, and the honor of representing North America in the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME World Championship. Many of the Duelists in attendance have had their sights set on a WCQ title for quite some time, and have participated in previous World Championship Qualifiers to pursue their ambition. But others are experiencing the excitement of a WCQ for the first time this weekend! Take a look at some of the competitors who are here this weekend, taking their first crack at a trip to the World Championship!
Normally our “First-Timers” articles are dedicated to Duelists competing in their first-ever high-level tournament, but every Duelist in the building here today is an experienced Duelist, who earned their way to the U.S. World Championship Qualifier through big tournament success. But many are still first-timers in another sense, because for a lot of Duelists, today is their first shot at qualifying for the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG World Championship! Read more…