Konami Digital Entertainment will host its first 2014 Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series event of 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia on February 1 -2 at the Georgia International Convention Center in College Park, GA.
Pre-registration runs Friday, January 31 from 3 – 7pm, and offers registrants who submit a Deck list an event-exclusive YCS Token Card. Players will also receive five Legacy of the Valiant booster packs.
The event will feature Dragon Duels for the younger players (born 2001 or later) on Saturday and Sunday. A new event format is now in effect, where the winner of Saturday will play against the Sunday winner to determine the YCS Dragon Duel Champion.
Debuting at YCS Atlanta, Konami is introducing a new format for the Top 16 Duelists: the Top 16 will construct their Decks by drafting Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants - Round 2. (Duelists ranked 1 – 8 will construct one Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants - Round 2 Draft Pod and Duelist ranked 9 -16 will construct the other Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants - Round 2 Draft Pod.)
The winner of the event will receive an Ultra Rare version of the Number 106: Giant Hand prize card, paid travel to a World Championship Qualifier (or if underage, winner and guardian), YCS Top Cut Game Mat, 500GB game console, and an invite to their 2014 World Championship Qualifier tournament.
Public events will include Regional Qualifiers, 3 vs. 3 Team Dueling, Attack of the Giant Card!!, Win-A-Mats, Yugi & Kaiba Reloaded Starter Deck Tournaments, and Sealed Pack Tournaments for Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants, featuring exclusive Starfoil prize cards only available at premier events.
New Format Introduced for Top 16
Posted by ICv2 on January 22, 2014 @ 4:18 pm CT
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