And it all comes down to this! After 14 Rounds, we’re down to the final two Duelists! Jesse Kotton from Toronto, Ontario has Danger! Thunder Dragon and is back in the finals hoping to finally secure a YCS Championship. His opponent is a fellow Team GameNation teammate Dominic Couch from Aurora, Illinois running Orcust Phantom Knight. Who will walk away with the title of YCS Champion? It’s time to Duel!
Welcome to the Top 8! Jeff Jones from Michigan is no stranger to the YCS Knoxville. He’s here with Orcust Phantom Knight and he’s playing against Larry Musgrove from Cincinnati, Ohio, the last Salamangreat player left in the tournament. Before the round started, Jeff said “We played 7 times between different tournaments and Larry’s never won but I’m feeling that it’s Larry’s day!” Let’s see where the cards will fall. It’s time to Duel!
Welcome to the Top 16 of YCS Knoxville! Only 16 Duelists remain in the tournament, and each one of them is just 4 Match wins away from becoming a YCS champion! In this round’s Feature Match, we have Gaetan Georges from Queens, New York Dueling against James Kim from Toronto, Canada. This Match pits Danger! Thunder Dragons against Danger! Thunder Dragons in a Match that will decide which Duelist advances to the Top 8. It’s time to Duel!
Welcome to Top 32! It’s single elimination from here on out. Jesse Kotton and Max Reynolds are no strangers to the YCS Top Cut, but only one of them gets to advance to the Top 16. Jesse Kotton has Danger! Thunder Dragon while Max Reynolds has Orcust Phantom Knight but also includes Trickstar and Sky Striker support cards for starting the Orcust combo. Which of these Duelists will advance to Top 16? It’s time to Duel!
Welcome to the final Swiss Round of YCS Knoxville! For this final Feature Match of the Swiss Rounds, we have former Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME World Champion Galileo De Obaldia Soza from Panama Dueling against Luke Parkes from Sheffield. De Obaldia is using a Sky Striker Deck featuring Mystic Mine and Metaverse, whereas Parkes is using the Orcust-based Deck we saw in yesterday’s Feature Match. These two players are at Table 1, so they’re two of the best Duelists that YCS Knoxville has to offer. It’s time to Duel!
Bohdan Temnyk from Australia and Alejandro Garcia from Mexico City are both two-time Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME World Championship competitors. Now, they’re facing off against one another in a Duel that was effectively determine which one of these Duelists is eliminated, and which one will still have a shot at the Top 32 cut. Temnyk is piloting a Danger! Thunder Dragon Deck featuring some Crusadia monsters this weekend, while Garcia is piloting a Salamangreat Deck. Temnyk and Garcia both have 6-2 records as of now, so they both need a victory in the current round. It’s a battle of titans in this Round 9 Feature Match. Let’s Duel!
Welcome to Day 2! We’re playing two more rounds of Swiss before cutting to the Top 32. A majority of the field has 18 points and no one can afford to take another loss before the playoff cut. We’re at Table 31 where Doug Zeeff from Grand Rapids, Michigan has Salamangreat with him this weekend taking on Thomas Williams from New York City, New York and his Sky Striker Deck. It’s time to Duel!
We’re in the final Round of Swiss for today! We’re looking a bubble match Timothy Garrett Befera from Orlando, Florida has a Zombie Deck (that also uses Orcust cards) takes on Wei Li from Brooklyn, New York and his Danger! Thunder Dragon Deck. A loss here will knock a Duelist out of the tournament. Who will advance to Day 2? It’s time to Duel!
Luke Parkes from Sheffield, England is Dueling against Elijah Green from Grayson, Kentucky in our Round 7 Feature Match! Green is using an assortment of Trickstar, Danger!, Orcust, Sky Striker, and Phantom Knight cards, while Parkes is using a similar assortment of themes. Both Duelists are currently undefeated, and now they’re facing off.
Welcome to Round 6! We’re at Table 17 and we have a Sky Striker Mirror Match! Bill White from Indianapolis, Indiana has Mystic Mine in his Deck while his opponent Steven John Logan does not. The new Field Spell from Dark Neostorm has the ability to shut a Duel down on the spot if a Duelist can’t immediately deal with it. We saw Mystic Mine in our Round 4 Feature Match and we’re about to see it again. It’s time to Duel!
