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2014/04 – Las Vegas, Nevada

Standings: Round 7

April 13th, 2014

Here are the standings as of Round 7.

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Round 7 Top Table Update:

April 13th, 2014

Here’s what’s at the Top 10 Tables in Round 7!

 

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QQ: What Deck Will Take The Most Top 16 Seats?

April 13th, 2014

With a new Advanced Format upon us, everyone’s wondering what strategy will become the new Deck-to-beat at the top of the competitive mountain!  We asked a range of competitors in today’s main event to give us their prediction: which Deck will take the most seats in the Top 16 before the cut to Draft?

 

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Round 7 Feature Match: Michael Klasel Versus Chancy Wigglestove

April 13th, 2014

Chancy Wigglestove and Michael Klasel are both veteran YCS Duelists, and both are undefeated sitting at Table 1 here in Round 7.  This is fast becoming the defining matchup of the weekend: Wigglestove is playing Mermails, while Klasel’s running Geargia.  The outcome of this Match may very well set the pace for the rest of the Swiss Rounds.

 

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Standings: Round 6

April 13th, 2014

Here are the standings for Round 6.

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Round 6 Feature Match: Jonathan Nasca Versus Morgan Adams

April 13th, 2014

Morgan Adams is undefeated here in Round 6, holding a 5-0 record with Harpies.  He’s not the only Harpie Duelist with a 5-0 or 4-1 record at this point in Day 1, so this seemed like a great opportunity to see how Harpies deal with some of the more popular strategies in competition.  Adams’ opponent, Jonathan Nasca is running one of those very decks.  In fact, he’s running what may be the biggest deck of the weekend – Mermails.  Let’s see how this matchup plays out.

 

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Dragon Duel Feature Match: Steve Zepeda Versus Michael Marrero

April 13th, 2014

It’s the final round of Dragon Duels! Philadelphia Duelist Steve Zepeda is undefeated so far, using his Bujin Deck. He’s facing off against local Duelist Michael Marrero, who’s harnessed the awesome power of Exodia the Forbidden One! Can Zepeda’s slower paced strategy win before Marrero accumulates all five Exodia pieces?

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QQ: Top Decks At Your Locals?

April 13th, 2014

With the new Advanced Format less than two weeks old, there’s very little information out there about what to expect at a Championship like this one.  Duelist’s expectations for the weekend would in large part be influenced by the metagames at their local tournaments, so we asked players from all across the map what decks were big where they played.

 

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Round 6 Top Table Update:

April 13th, 2014

The big news in the Round 5 Top Table Update was the lack of Bujins at the top seats.  That trend’s continued here in Round 6, as Mermails and Geargia continue to be the two most successful strategies thus far.  Check it out!

 

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Standings: Round 5

April 13th, 2014

Here are your standings for Round 5 at YCS Las Vegas.

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