Frazier Smith has beaten out 869 other Duelists to win the Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series main event in Atlanta, Georgia!

Smith defeated his friend and fellow Gravekeeper Duelist Sean McCabe in the Final Round of this event, going 2-1 against his opponent to take the title.

At the runner-up table, Gravekeeper Duelist Ronald Mack defeated X-Saber Duelist Brandon Wigley for 3rd place. Gravekeepers swept the top 3 spots in this event, taking home all 3 sets of YCS Prize Cards from the main event!

After 10 rounds of Swiss Pairing and the Top 32 single elimination bracket, 16 Duelists are left out of almost 900 who started this event.  Here are the final 8 tables and who’s playing what:

Ronald Mack (Gravekeepers) vs. Brian Jones (Blackwings)
Ronald Mack wins and advances to the Top 8!

Jibri Thomas (Zombiesworn) vs. Justin Crespo (Plant Synchro)
Justin Crespo wins and advances to the Top 8!

Michael Guzman (Volcanic Quickdraw) vs. Adrew Jeffries (Machina Gadgets)
Michael Guzman wins and advances to the Top 8!

Sean McCabe (Gravekeepers) vs. Andrew Bishop (Plant Synchro)
Sean McCabe wins and advances to the Top 8!

Evan Towler (Plant Synchro) vs. Frazier Smith (Gravekeepers)
Frazier Smith wins and advances to the Top 8!

Kevin Silva (Dimesional Eatos) vs. Da Lee (Lightsworn)
Da Lee wins and advances to the Top 8!

Paul Blair (Plant Synchro) vs. Brandon Wigley (X-Sabers)
Brandon Wigley wins and advances to the Top 8!

Chase Simpson (Blackwings) vs. Gustavo Patino (Plant Synchro)
Chase Simpson wins and advances to the Top 8!

Four rounds have passed and the undefeated Decks at the Top 12 tables are looking as diverse as ever! Take a look at who’s sitting at the top tables as we head into Round 5, and what Decks they used to get there. Read more…