Doomkaiser Dragon
Card# CSOC-EN043
Doomkaiser Dragon's effect isn't just for Zombie World duelists: remember that its effect can swipe copies of Plaguespreader Zombie, too!
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2006 US Nationals Photo Coverage
Craig Gibson
June 03, 2006
Miguel Flores displays his trophy.
Austin Kulman in the finals against Mark Garcia.
Mark Garcia in the finals against Austin Kulman.
The crowd cheers for Austin! He is the champion!
Austin getting a congratulatory hug.
Mark Garcia with his trophy.
Austin receiving his trophy for first place.
Yugi! Yugi! Yugi! Yugi!
Austin with his trophy and the card that helped him seal his victory, Heavy Storm.
Benjamin Sirichotiratana displays his trophy.
Emon displaying his trophy. Will it end up... nevermind.
To the Victor Reinert go the spoils.
Steven Tsilimos gives us a glimpse of his trophy.
High above the semifinal match between Austin Kulman and Matt Laurents.
Matt Laurents stares down the opposition.
Austin displaying some card magic in his semifinal match.
Type, Jason, type!
Mark Garcia plays a monster during his semifinal match against Miguel Flores.
Miguel Flores is certainly not intimidated during his semifinal match.
Let's see... who are you again?
Austin Kulman ready to take down another opponent.
Emon Ghaneian gets ready to play young Austin for the top 4 spot. Would old age and treachery prevail?
Above the crowds. They have gathered to see who will reign victorious in the quarterfinal matchup between Emon and Austin.
Mark Garcia ponders his next move.
Steven Tsilimos weilding the mighty Jinzo in his quarterfinal match against Steven Tsilimos.
Mark Garcia takes a moment to examine a card in his quarterfinal match with Steven Tsilimos.
Victor Reinert is ready to throw down in his quarterfinals match up with Matt Laurents.
Matt Laurents is ready too. Who would move on to the top 4?
Creature Swap!
Benjamin Sirichotiratana in his quarterfinal match with Miguel Flores.
Miguel Flores preparing to play Benjamin Sirichotiatana in the quarterfinals.
Benjamin and Miguel, shuffling up for their duel.
Who's next?
Mmmmmmm . . . chocolate . . .
Miguel Flores poses for a Top 8 photo. He went undefeated in day 1.
Steven Tsilimos: Top 8 member and pride of Team Anarchy.
Emon Ghaneian: Stylin' into the Top 8. They may sell this shirt on ebay.
Matt Laurents. He took Comic Odyssey back to the Top 8.
Benjamin Sirichotiratana, Top 8 representing Kamikaze Crew.
Top 8 player Victor E Reinert makes his intentions known.
Mark Garcia, Top 8 member from Stockton. Who will face the wrath of his Cyber Toolbox?
Austin Kulman, Top 8 member and crowd favorite from Team Fusion.
Presenting the Yu-Gi-Oh! National Championship 2006 Top 8
Patrick Holmes apparently wasn't amused with Ferose's Cyber Steins. Who
would
be?
"I sure wish I had Machine King on my field," thought Feroze Ramcharan as he stared at his 8000 ATK Cyber End Dragon that was currently smashing face.
Can Patrick Holmes find an out before Feroze's Wave-Motion Cannon reaches its eighth turn?
Wait, if Cory's from the psycho ward at Alcatraz, is it safe for us to be letting him throw down with other duelists?
Jeff Vertrees wasn't afraid of the psycho ward escapee.
ENTER THE ARENA, IF YOU DARE!
When in between rounds, the feature match area remains as the only quiet spot in Fort Mason.
Gladiator/Judge/Tall Guy Ian Estrin punishes an underling swiftly
and fiercely.
Hustling a spicy hand via Confiscation.
Evan Vargas seems happy...or is this the calm before the storm?
Evan Vargas has Some Guy's Graceful Charity. No, really. It's a card signed by Vijay "Someguy" Seixas".
Team Nexus duelists ready themselves for a day of heated competition.
The Burger King of Games!
David "Foob" simon squares off against Richard Treadwell in the brand new Yu-Gi-Oh! Feature Match Arena!
David Simon intimidates his opponent with his beady-eyed glare. Careful, ladies: he's preppy, well-groomed, and 100% evil.
Richard Treadwell debates his next play in the Feature Match Arena.
Steven Kinate gets that look most people get when they're totally surprised by one of Kirk Leonhardt's innovative plays.
Kirk Leonhardt: a) special summons Treeborn Frog and b) looks righteously cool in a pair of aviators.
Lance Leonhardt looks on while his father takes on Steven Kinate in a Round 1 feature match.
A sea of duelists fills the Fort Mason Convention Center, each one vying for the title of National Champion.
Nareg Torossian debates his next move, thrust into a tight spot in the second duel of his feature match.
Team Nexus's Gary Kuchta sets a monster, as both he and Nareg Torossian struggle back into the game through topdecking.
Nareg Torossian and Gary Kuchta battle it out in an all-out topdecking war.
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