Sorosh Saberian and Renaldo Lainez already Dueled in the 12th of the Swiss rounds, when Lainez’s Gadget Deck was victorious over Saberian’s Quickdraw Dandywarrior Deck. Lainez is hoping for a repeat here, while Saberian is looking to change things. Read more…

Jeff Jones was the only player to defeat Billy Brake in the Swiss Rounds of this tournament. And in pre-tournament testing on Friday, Jones’ Quickdraw Dandywarrior beat Brake in 8 games out of 11. Brake had commented earlier in the tournament that the only Deck he couldn’t beat was Jones’s. “Normally when you go 14-1 in a JUMP you win!” laughed Brake. Jeff Jones is a SHONEN JUMP Champion with 5 Day 2 appearances. Brake has made it to Day 2 5 times as well, but has never made it past the Top 8 until today. Read more…

The Semi-Finals are done! Here’s how it all shook out:

Sorosh Saberian (Quickdraw Dandywarrior)
vs.
Renaldo Lainez (Doomcaliber Gadgets)
*Renaldo Lainez wins and advances to the Final Round

Billy Brake (Caliber Cat)
vs.
Jeff Jones (Quickdraw Dandywarrior)
*Jeff Jones wins and advances to the Final Round