World Championship Day 2 Begins
Here’s a recap of all things related to day 1 of the main event, and a link to the stream for Day 2
The 26 competitors and the respective Deck types are as follows, including their final standings and records after Day 1
Central America
Mexico Luis Edgar Gallegos Lomeli (Dragon Ruler) 2-3 16th place
Europe
Greece Christos Bountaloudis (Spellbook)3-2 12th place
Germany Michel C. Gruner (Dragon Ruler) 3-2 11th place
Italy Sergio Soldani (Spellbook) 4-1 2nd place
Italy Valerio Rozza (Dragon Ruler) 2-2-1 14th place
Hong Kong
Wing Ho Cheung (Dragon Ruler) 2-3 15th place
Japan
Kei Murakoshi (Dragon Ruler) 4-1 3rd place
Hiromi Kudou (Dragon Ruler) 3-2 7th place
Nobuhiko Kuroiwa (Dragon Ruler) 1-2-2 21st place
Saito Akikazu (Dragon Ruler) – Former World Champion 2-3 18th place
Atsushi Fujiwara (Spellbook) 1-4 23rd place
Malaysia
Zhen Pei Teoh (Dragon Ruler) 1-3-1 22nd place
Philippines
Elvis Agoto (Spellbook) 0-5 26th place
Singapore
William Jin Xing Oh (Dragon Ruler) 3-2 10th place
North America
Aaron Christopher Riker (Dragon Ruler) 5-0 1st place
Robert Boyajian II (Dragon Ruler) 4-1 4th place
David J. Keener III (Spellbook) 3-2 8th place
Norberto Leon (Spellbook) 2-3 19th place
Patrick Jefferson Hoban (Dragon Ruler) 1-4 24th place
Stephen J. Silverman (Dragon Ruler) 1-4 25th place
Oceania
Australia Chris Mattiske (Dragon Ruler) 2-2-1 13th place
Australia Kye Baker (Spellbook) 2-3 17th place
South America
Ecuador Carlos Andres Perez Padilla (Dragon Ruler) 3-2 9th place
South Korea
South Korea Jin Woo Park (Dragon Ruler) 2-3 20th place
Taiwan
Taiwan Shin En Huang (Dragon Ruler) 3-2 6th place
Thailand
Thailand Weerapun Suebyoubol (Dragon Ruler) 3-1-1 5th place
Final Rounds pairings
Table Player 1 Player 2
1 Riker, Aaron Christopher Soldani, Sergio
2 Murakoshi, Kei Huang, Shin En
3 Boyajian II, Robert Perez Padilla, Carlos Andres
4 Kudou, Hiromi Suebyoubol, Weerapun
5 Gruner, Michel C. Cheung, Wing Ho
6 Bountaloudis, Christos Gallegos Lomeli, Luis Edgar
7 Baker, Kye Oh, William, Jin Xing
8 Keener III, David J. Kuroiwa, Nobuhiko
9 Mattiske, Chris Saito, Akikazu
10 Rozza, Valerio Teoh, Zhen Pei
11 Hoban, Patrick Jefferson Leon, Norberto
12 Fujiwara, Atsushi Park, Jin Woo
13 Silverman, Stephen J. Agoto, Elvis
After five rounds of Swiss, the top eight players that qualify for the next day are as follows:
United States Aaron Christopher Riker (Dragon Ruler)
Italy Sergio Soldani (Spellbook)
Japan Kei Murakoshi (Dragon Ruler)
United States Robert Boyajian II (Dragon Ruler)
Thailand Weerapun Suebyoubol (Dragon Ruler)
Taiwan Shin En Huang (Dragon Ruler)
Japan Hiromi Kudou (Dragon Ruler)
United States David J. Keener III (Spellbook)
The Top 8 will be playing, as well as the Dragon Duelists on a live stream that can be found below, starting at 12:30 PM EST. Good luck to all competitors!
http://www.yugioh-card.com/en/video/2013_YGOWorlds_live.html