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Offline Karl Castaneda #2

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Konami Announces U.S. King of Games
« on: June 24, 2005, 05:44:48 PM »
I'm tempted to use the phrase, "Someone has been Yu-Gi-Ohned."

KONAMI DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT - AMERICA ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE YU-GI-OH! U.S. CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS VIDEO GAME TOURNAMENT    


Five Talented Duelists Advance to the Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2005 Tournament in Tokyo , Japan
   


REDWOOD CITY , Calif.  - June 24, 2005  - Konami Digital Entertainment America, a division of Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. ,  today announced the winners of the Yu-Gi-Oh!  U.S.  Championship Finals Video Game Tournament.  Fifteen of the nation's best Yu-Gi-Oh!  duelists went head to head in the competition. The top five winners from the U.S. Finals won valuable prizes as well as a trip to Japan  to compete against the best duelists in the world at the Yu-Gi-Oh!  World Championship 2005 Tournament in Tokyo  August 5th  - 7th .  After hours of fierce competition, 15-year old Patrick Dicks from Warren , Ohio  triumphed over the 15 other competitors as the first place winner. Patrick Dicks was awarded a copy of Yu-Gi-Oh!  Online (PC),  Master Collection set and a limited edition booster pack of Yu-Gi-Oh!  cards from Upper Deck(tm), Yu-Gi-Oh!  branded merchandise, a spot to duel in the Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2005 Tournament in Tokyo , Japan  and bragging rights as the Yu-Gi-Oh!  U.S.  Championship Finals Video Game Champion.    


The Yu-Gi-Oh! U.S. Finals second, third, fourth and fifth place winners are (in order): 13-year old Raymond Lantz III ( Miami , Florida ), 14-year old Matthew Mancuso ( Enfield , Connecticut ), 20-year old Jason Lee ( Oakland , California ), and 32-year old Brian Dunlap ( Morrison , Colorado ). Each were awarded a copy of Yu-Gi-Oh! Online (PC), a limited edition booster pack of Yu-Gi-Oh! cards from Upper Deck(tm), Yu-Gi-Oh! branded merchandise, and a spot to duel in the Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2005 Tournament in Tokyo , Japan .     The Yu-Gi-Oh! U.S. Championship Finals video game tournament took place from 11:00am - 3:00pm at Konami Digital Entertainment - America 's offices in Redwood City , Calif.  Fifteen finalists competed in a bracketed tournament using the Yu-Gi-Oh! 7 Trials to Glory World Championship Tournament 2005 video game for the Game Boy® Advance.

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RE: Konami Announces U.S. King of Games
« Reply #1 on: June 24, 2005, 08:45:25 PM »
20-year old Jason Lee ( Oakland , California ), and 32-year old Brian Dunlap ( Morrison , Colorado )

That's... sad.

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RE:Konami Announces U.S. King of Games
« Reply #2 on: June 25, 2005, 03:11:40 PM »
the adelaide pokemon tourny have weekly matches at the port adelaide markets, most of them are 14-20.
32 seems extreme