The Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship (WCS) 2023 has concluded by crowning champions in three different, closely fought categories. In the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME (TCG) Main Event, Paulie Aronson from North America triumphed as the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG World Champion 2023. Duelist Takagi, took home the title in Yu-Gi-Oh! DUEL LINKS final and in the inaugural Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL, a 3v3 team event, Josh, QuantalThink and Emre became the first ever Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL World Champions.
August 7, 2023
THE YU-GI-OH! WORLD CHAMPIONS 2023 HAVE BEEN CROWNED
The Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2023 concludes with three thrilling finals
LOS ANGELES – August 7, 2023 – Konami Digital Entertainment Inc. (KONAMI) – The Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship (WCS) 2023 reached its thrilling conclusion on Sunday, August 6, at the TOKYO BIG SIGHT (Tokyo International Exhibition Center) in Japan. The highly-anticipated tournament, returning for the first time since 2019, crowned World Champions in three different, closely fought categories.
In the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME (TCG) Main Event, Paulie Aronson from North America prevailed in the final, defeating Juan Mateo Augusto Renteria Pastor from Peru to take home the title of Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG World Champion 2023. The winner used a Dragon Link Deck to prevail 2-0 in a tense and exciting final.
The Yu-Gi-Oh! DUEL LINKS final was hotly contested between Takagi and Yukoo, with Takagi winning 3-0.
The inaugural WCS for Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL, a 3v3 team event, culminated in an electrifying tournament. The final saw Team 7 face up against snipehunters. It ended 5-3 in the favour of snipehunters, with Josh, QuantalThink and Emre becoming the first ever Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL World Champions.
The Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship is a tournament that determines the world’s No.1 Duelist in three categories.
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