Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series Dallas 2012
| Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series Dallas 2012 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Type | Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series |
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| Location | Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Date | April 14–15, 2012[1] |
| Final positions | |
| Winner | Nizar Sarhan[2] |
| Runner-up | Alexander Reed[2] |
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| Rounds |
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series Dallas 2012 was a Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series tournament held at the Arlington Convention Center in Dallas, Texas in the United States from April 14 to 15, 2012.[1]
Events
Main event
The first day consisted of nine rounds of Swiss.[4] At the end of the first day Nizar Sarhan and Benito Garcia tied first on 27 points.[5]
The second day consisted of two more rounds of Swiss before the playoffs.[3]
In the top 16, Nizar Sarhan defeated Joseph Giorlando, Frazier Smith defeated Benito Garcia, Raul Calderon defeated Nicholas Wei, Larry Chapman defeated Adrian Shakir, Dominique Eskridge defeated Nicklos Dukes, Justin Duran defeated Juan Flores-Rodriguez, Alexander Reed defeated Samuel Parry and Christopher Heinz defeated Jacob Rewald.[6][7]
In the quarter-finals, Nizar Sarhan defeated Frazier Smith, Raul Calderon defeated Larry Chapman, Justin Duran defeated Dominique Eskridge and Alexander Reed defeated Christopher Heinz.[7][8]
In the semi-finals, Nizar Sarhan defeated Raul Calderon and Alexander Reed defeated Justin Duran.[8][2]
In the finals, Nizar Sarhan defeated Alexander Reed.[2]
| Top 16[6][7] | Quarter finals[7][8] | Semi finals[8][2] | Final[2] | |||||||||||
| Nizar Sarhan | ||||||||||||||
| Joseph Giorlando | ||||||||||||||
| Nizar Sarhan | ||||||||||||||
| Frazier Smith | ||||||||||||||
| Frazier Smith | ||||||||||||||
| Benito Garcia | ||||||||||||||
| Nizar Sarhan | ||||||||||||||
| Raul Calderon | ||||||||||||||
| Raul Calderon | ||||||||||||||
| Nicholas Wei | ||||||||||||||
| Raul Calderon | ||||||||||||||
| Larry Chapman | ||||||||||||||
| Adrian Shakir | ||||||||||||||
| Larry Chapman | ||||||||||||||
| Nizar Sarhan | ||||||||||||||
| Alexander Reed | ||||||||||||||
| Nicklos Dukes | ||||||||||||||
| Dominique Eskridge | ||||||||||||||
| Dominique Eskridge | ||||||||||||||
| Justin Duran | ||||||||||||||
| Juan Flores-Rodriguez | ||||||||||||||
| Justin Duran | ||||||||||||||
| Justin Duran | ||||||||||||||
| Alexander Reed | ||||||||||||||
| Samuel Parry | ||||||||||||||
| Alexander Reed | ||||||||||||||
| Alexander Reed | ||||||||||||||
| Christopher Heinz | ||||||||||||||
| Jacob Rewald | ||||||||||||||
| Christopher Heinz | ||||||||||||||
Side events
Side events included Dragon Duel tournaments, regional qualifiers, 3 vs. 3 Team Dueling, Attack of the Giant Card!!, Classic Drafts, Dawn of the Xyz Starter tournaments, Retro Drafts, Win-A-Mats and an eight-player single-elimination Dragons Collide Sealed Deck tournament.[1]
Chase Fulmer won the Dragon Duel on the first day using an "Inzektor" Deck. He defeated Zachary Leverett, who used a "Dino Rabbit" Deck, 2-0 in the final round.[9]
On the second day, the Dragon Duel tournament was won by Benjamen Leverett, who defeated his brother Zachary Leverett 2-1 in the final round. Both of them used "Dino Rabbit" Decks.[10] Brian McNeese came third in this tournament.[11]
Brian McNeese, the father of the Brian McNeese from the Dragon Duel tournament, won the random prize playoffs using a Stun Deck.[11]
Abraham Durazo won the points playoffs with a "Frognarchs" Deck. He earned his points by entering six Dragons Collide Sealed tournaments, winning one of them and entering two Classic Draft tournaments, winning one of them.[11]
Prizes
The prizes for the main event were as follows:[1]
| Position | Prize |
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| 1st |
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| 2nd |
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| 3rd |
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| 4th |
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| 5th–8th |
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| 9th–16th |
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| 17th – 32nd (if attendance exceeded 513) |
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Players who pre-registered received a Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series TKN4-EN002 "Token" card.[12] Everyone who registered received five Order of Chaos Booster Packs.[1]
The top four in the Dragon Duel tournaments received Dragon Duel medals, a 2012 regional game mat, a Dragon Duel t-shirt and an invitation to their 2012 Dragon Duel World Championship Qualifier.[1]
The winner of the Dragons Collide Sealed Deck tournament received an exclusive Dragons Collide game mat.[1]
The prize for the Win-A-Mat tournaments was a game mat featuring Yuma Tsukumo and "Number C39: Utopia Ray".[13]
The prizes for the Attack of the Giant Card!! were giant sized "Tour Bus From the Underworld" and "Inzektor Giga-Mantis" cards.[14]
References
- ↑ a b c d e f g yugioh-card.com DUELISTS GO DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS FOR A Yu-Gi-Oh! CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES SHOWDOWN APRIL 14th – 15th IN DALLAS
- ↑ a b c d e f yugioh-card.com DETERMINED NIZAR SARHAN OUTDUELS TOP PLAYERS AT Yu-Gi-Oh! CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES DALLAS
- ↑ a b konami.com Top Tables Update: Round 10
- ↑ konami.com Top Tables Update: Round 9
- ↑ konami.com Standings after Day 1!
- ↑ a b konami.com Top Cut Pairings: Top 16
- ↑ a b c d konami.com Top Cut Pairings: Top 8
- ↑ a b c d konami.com Top Cut Pairings: Semi-Finals
- ↑ konami.com Saturday’s Dragon Duel Finals
- ↑ konami.com Sunday’s Dragon Duel: Benjamen Leverett vs. Zachary Leverett
- ↑ a b c konami.com Public Event Playoffs Winners!
- ↑ konami.com YCS Pre-reg Token!
- ↑ konami.com New Win-A-Mat: Yuma and Utopia Ray
- ↑ konami.com QQ: What GIANT CARD would you like to see ATTACK!!?
