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Round 3 Feature Match: Nathan Lawder vs. Adam Najarbashi

June 1st, 2024

This Round 3 Feature Match is showcasing a veteran of the Konami Judge Program! We have Nathan Lawder, from right here in Indianapolis, and he’s swapped out his black-and-white shirt for an Adventure Horus Deck. He’s facing Adam Najarbashi, a Toronto Duelist using Branded! Will Lawder’s judging knowledge carry him to victory, or will Najarbashi’s fearsome Fusions foil his plans?

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Top 32 Feature Match: Jesus Arroyo vs. Eric Topel

April 21st, 2024

Over 1800 Duelists have been reduced to just the Top 32! While the Snake-Eye Decks have performed phenomenally at this event, there’s still a variety of other Decks too. This Feature Match pits two of these Decks against each other! First up is Jesus Arroyo, from Hartford, CT, playing a pure Kashtira Deck today. His opponent is Eric Topel, here from Schortens, Germany, representing Branded Despia. These are the last Duelists playing these Decks in the tournament, but only one can advance to the Top 16!

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Round 1 Feature Match: Dakota Cottrell vs. Richard Brown

April 20th, 2024

Welcome to YCS Raleigh! We’re kicking things off with Dakota Cottrell, from Colorado Springs, CO, playing Branded Chimera! He’s facing off against Richard Brown, from Florence, SC, using Phantom Knight Goblin Bikers! It’s Fusions versus Xyz in this Feature Match, but only one can come out on top!

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Round 10 Feature Match: Siming Yang (Team Normal Summon Aleister) vs. Paulo Goncalves da Silva (Team Fala Galera and The Disciples)

February 25th, 2024

We’re entering the final Swiss round! These teams need a win to lock in their spot in the Top 16. Representing Team Normal Summon Aleister is Siming Yang. He’s here from Cupertino, CA, playing a Branded Despia Deck. He’s also got a spicy inclusion: three copies of Exchange in the Main Deck! He’s facing Paulo Goncalves da Silva, here from Brazil! Representing Team Fala Galera and The Disciples, this YCS Champion and UDS winner is using Snake-Eyes.

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Round 6 Feature Match: Dylan Fricker vs. Jose Maya

June 24th, 2023

Welcome to Round 6! These Duelists are well on their way to a potential Top Cut finish, but there’s still a ways to go! From Toronto, ON, we have Dylan Fricker playing Sky Strikers. He’s facing Jose Maya, from Queens, NY, playing Branded Despia.

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Round 5 Feature Match: David Borgognoni vs. Dylan Robertson

June 24th, 2023

We’re only halfway through the first day of Dueling, and the matches are only getting better! In this Feature Match we have David Borgognoni, from Little Rock, AK, playing Branded Despia. He’s facing Dylan Robertson, from Valley, NE, using a Bystial Spright Synchro Deck!

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Dragon Duel Championship: Caleb Hernandez vs. Connor Rosenstein

April 2nd, 2023

It all comes down to this! Caleb Hernandez, from Upland, CA, won yesterday’s Dragon Duel event, and he’s back to face Connor Rosenstein, from Portland, OR, the winner of today’s event! The winner of this Match will take home a set of the Darklord Prize Cards, as well as the exclusive 250th YCS Dragon Duel trophy!

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Dragon Duel Championship: Connor Rosenstein vs. Aiden Moneke

February 19th, 2023

It all comes down to this! Today’s Dragon Duel winner is Connor Rosenstein, playing a Branded Despia Deck. He’s facing off against yesterday’s winner, Aiden Moneke, with a Kashtira Deck. These Duelists are both from Oregon, and are already friends before this Duel. They’re also both Dragon Duel Champions from past events – in fact, they’ve literally played in a Dragon Duel Championship against each other at past events! Two friends, two champions, but only one can become the new TEAM YCS Las Vegas Dragon Duel Champion!

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Round 8 Feature Match: Shunping Xu (Team Honorary Members) vs. Chester Henson (Kentucky Boyz)

February 19th, 2023

Welcome to Day 2 of TEAM YCS Las Vegas! We’ve got 2 more Swiss rounds before we finally cut to the Top 16 teams. For this Match we have a YCS Champion, Team Honorary Members’ Shunping Xu, playing an Adventure Kashtira Deck. He’s facing a WCQ winner, the Kentucky Boyz’ Chester Henson, playing Branded Despia. These are two first class Duelists, so we should be in for a great Match!

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