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2022/05 – YCS Hartford tagged with 'Feature Match'

Third Place Feature Match: Justin Singh vs. Andrew Dolich

May 29th, 2022

Justin Singh from Cincinnati, Ohio and Andrew Dolich from Michigan both lost in the Top 4 of YCS Hartford. But the journey isn’t over for them just yet. Now they will face off in a Match that will determine which Duelist gets third place and takes home a Super Rare copy of the YCS Prize Card Duel Link Dragon, the Duel Dragon. It’s time to Duel!

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Top 4 Feature Match: Justin Singh vs. Poe Jiang

May 29th, 2022

Justin Singh from Cincinnati, Ohio is Dueling against Poe Jiang from Sydney, Australia in this Top 4 Feature Match! Singh is using Drytron Deck that is capable of making long strings of plays that end with an impressive field. Jiang, on the other hand, is using a Sky Striker Deck typically keeps few monsters on the field. Both of these Duelists are using Mystic Mine, despite their drastically different strategies. One of these Duelists will take their strategy to the Finals, while the other will compete in the third-place playoff for a YCS Prize Card. It’s time to Duel!

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Top 32 Feature Match: James Valentino vs. Faisal Khan

May 29th, 2022

James Valentino from Houston, Texas went 9-2 in the Swiss Rounds to earn a 22nd place spot in the Top 32. Now he’s facing off against YCS Champion Faisal Khan from Chicago, Illinois who finished the Swiss Rounds with a 9-2 record and earned an 11th place spot in the Top 32. Valentino is using a Drytron Deck, recently strengthened by Cyber Angel Benten’s Semi-Limitation on the Forbidden & Limited List. Khan is using a Dragon Link strategy. Both Decks carry a lot of power, but only one of these Duelists will be able to advance to the Top 16. It’s time to Duel!

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Round 10 Feature Match: Jingyang Guo vs. Bryan Aguilar

May 29th, 2022

Jingyang Guo from Troy, New York is using an @Ignister Deck in this weekend’s YCS and currently has a 7-2 record. His opponent, Bryan Aguilar, is from Dallas, Texas and Dueling using Tenyi Swordsoul. He also has a 7-2 record, so both Duelists will be trying their hardest to win this Match. A victory will keep one of these Duelists in contention for the Top 32, while a loss while prevent one of them from achieving a Top 32 finish. The stakes are high for both of them. It’s time to Duel!

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Round 9 Feature Match: Noah Yahney vs. Raymond Dai

May 28th, 2022

Noah Yahney from Bellmore, New York is Dueling against Raymond Dai from Detroit, Michigan in our Round 9 Feature Match! Both Duelists have 7-1 records, so a victory in this Round will greatly enhance the odds for the winning Duelist to ultimately make it into the Top 32 tomorrow. Yahney is using a Branded Despia Eldlich Deck, while Dai is using a Sky Striker Deck that Summons Destiny HERO – Destroyer Phoenix Enforcer with Fusion Destiny. It’s time to Duel!

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Round 7 Feature Match: Matthew Vanden Heuvel vs. Michael Ellis

May 28th, 2022

Matthew Vanden Heuvel from Toronto, Canada is Dueling against Michael Ellis from Cumberland, Rhode Island in our Round 7 Feature Match! Vanden Heuvel is taking full advantage of the new cards in Dimension Force and using an Adventurer ABC Deck featuring new Therion cards including Therion “King” Regulus. Michael Ellis is using a more mainstream Despia Branded strategy. Both of these Duelists are currently undefeated with perfect 6-0 records, so their respective strategies are working well for them. Now they’re facing off in a Match that only one of them can win. It’s time to Duel!

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Round 4 Feature Match: Amr Hassan vs. Steven Logan

May 28th, 2022

Amr Hassan from Queens, New York is fresh off of a win against well-known Duelist Zachariah Butler in Round 3, and currently sits with a 2-1 record using his Adventurer Blue-Eyes Deck. In addition to it being a Blue-Eyes Deck, there’s something very special about Hassan’s Deck: He’s using highest-rarity versions of virtually every card in his Deck. His Blue-Eyes White Dragons are all from the original Dark Duel Stories video game, and his Blue-Eyes Alternative White Dragons are extremely rare promotional cards that were awarded through a contest. Every card that could be a Starlight Rare in his Deck, is a Starlight Rare, and every card in his Deck that could be a Collector’s Rare is a Collector’s Rare. Coolest of all, Hassan is still taking down opponents with the original Blue-Eyes White Dragon in true Seto Kaiba fashion. Now he’s facing off against Steven Logan of Sterling, Virginia and his Sky Striker Deck in this Round 4 Feature Match! It’s time to Duel!

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