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These two competitors could not be happier. |
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Last week I instant messaged Adam Corn to introduce him to another player that wanted to duel him online. Corn wasn’t able to play immediately, but the duelist that wanted to play him gladly took a rain check. That duelist was Hsoros Nairebas, and today, he’s cashing in that rain check. |
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Lazaro Bellido's entered double digits in Shonen Jump tops and is definitely the hottest duelist right now. |
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Both players have been itching to make a name for themselves and a win here today would do just that. |
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Cesar plowed through plenty of Gladiator duelists yesterday, but could he defeat one of the most recognized duelists in the world? |
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Consider this a preview of what’s to come at Worlds. |
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Today, the Top 16 play off for iPods, videogame systems, and the chance to be immortalized as a Champion. |
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The Gladiator Beasts just keep getting more dominant. |
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Tristan Gonzalez has made respectable showings at several Shonen Jump Championships in the past, as well as multiple Canadian National Championships. |
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Sixteen year-old Samuel Tse hails from right here in Toronto, and came here this weekend equipped with what may be a groundbreaking build of Bushi Control. |
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Cesar Gonzalez has re-branded himself here this weekend, and is taking a new nickname out for a spin, insisting that it be featured in his coverage this weekend. |
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Two of the world’s greatest duelists were going head to head. |
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Both competitors were 3-1 headed into this round, and while each was aware of the other’s renown, they’d never even met before. |
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After suffering a brutally disappointing showing at Canadian Nationals, local favorite Hsoros Nairebas is back this weekend with a slightly tweaked version of his Dark Creator Turbo deck. |
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While Audrey's the definite underdog beside Top 8 Nationals competitor Jason Tan, both of these competitors are 3-0 heading into this round. |
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Mike Pianka is 3-1 right now with an innovative Burn deck being played by multiple top duelists here today. |
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John Marchand has earned a reputation here in Canada for repeatedly impressive showings at Last Chance Regional events. |
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A second feature match for Hsoros Nairebas?! |
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What a way to begin the tournament! |
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The current environment has at least one last hurrah, as Shonen Jump action debuts in Toronto for the first time ever! |
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