Konami Digital Entertainment will be hosting a Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series event at the Anaheim Convention Center this weekend, November 26 and 27.
Registration begins on Friday, November 25, from 3-7 pm, with a special “Black Friday” incentive: Duelists who pre-register that day will receive a special game mat, and can enter a random drawing for prizes.
Top finishers will win a Number 93: Utopia Kaiser prize card, which is available only to players finishing in the top three spots in the Main Event or the winner of a special Public Event playoff tournament. In addition, the top finisher will receive a Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series trophy, paid travel and VIP treatment at a 2017 World Championship Qualifier, a PlayStation4 game system, a Top Cut game mat, and 30 Ultimate Duelist Series Points.
In addition to the Main Event, there will be a Dragon Duels tournament running all weekend for players born in 2004 or later. Each participant will receive 10 sealed Epic Dawn Battle Packs to build their decks. The top four players will receive medals, a Regional Deck Box, 2017 Regional game mat, and in invitation to a Dragon Duel World Championship Qualifier. The top player each day will compete in a final showdown for the Dragon Duel Champion’s Trophy and a Super Rare set of Darklord YCS prize cards.Additional Public Events will also be held, including a charity tournament in honor of former Konami employee Michael Sewell, with proceeds benefiting the charity Reading to Kids. This tournament will include evolving rules and opportunities to play against Konami employees to win prizes.
Also scheduled are 2017 Regional Qualifiers, Ultimate Duelist Series Qualifiers, 3 vs. 3 Team Dueling, ATTACK OF THE GIANT CARD!!, Win-a-Mat, Sealed Starter Deck and Structure Deck, Duelist League, Yu-Gi-Oh! Day, and Generation Duel Tournaments.