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    TOP 8 DECKS FROM “THE GAME ACADEMY’S 2K” ON APRIL 3RD, 2010

    TOP 8 DECKLISTS FROM THE GAME ACADEMY’S 2K
    Our Y3K Tournament is scheduled for 5/29/2010, details to be posted soon, so make sure to check back frequently. Until then, here are the decklists from “The Game Academy’s 2K Tournament” that happened on April 3rd, 2010. Thank you to all 115 players that showed up, we know [...]

    YU-GI-OH! $2000 CASH TOURNAMENT – APRIL 3RD @ CLARION HOTEL

    The Game Academy will be hosting it’s first ever $2000 Yu-Gi-Oh! Cash tournament on April 3rd, 2010

    When: April 3rd, 2010
    Where: Clarion Conference Center in Tampa, FL; Map + Directions
    Entry Fee: $25
    Prize Breakdown:
    1st-$800
    2nd-$400
    3rd-4th-$200
    5th-8th-$100
    Tournament Details:
    Advanced Format Deck Required
    Begin registration @ 8 AM
    Late registration @ 9:45 AM (if you register after this time, you will [...]

    The Deck to Play For SJC Nashville” A YU-GI-OH! STRATEGY ARTICLE BY ALLEN PENNINGTON

    Wednesday, February 24th – Allen Pennington takes us through his advanced Yu-Gi-Oh! strategy and discusses his deck choice for the upcoming Shonen Jump in Nashville, TN.
    Everyone going to an event, whether locals, regionals, or a Shonen Jump Championship, has to decide what deck to play. Some people might have very limited options, making their choice [...]

    PHOTOS AND VIDEOS FROM OUR TOURNAMENT ON FEB 6TH!

    Jose Alcaz (winner of our first $500 tournament) pictured with the champion of our Feb 6th tournament Jake [...]

    “CROWSWORN” – A YU-GI-OH! DECK REPORT BY ALLEN PENNINGTON

    Wednesday, February 3rd – In his second article for The Game Academy, Allen Pennington takes us through his advanced Yu-Gi-Oh! strategy and unveils his version of the popular Lightsworn archetype.
    Revising Lightsworn – January 30th was the first regional to be held in Florida in nearly five months. Many players were there just to get their [...]

    “Functional Fixedness” – A YU-GI-OH! Strategy Article by Allen Pennington

    Wednesday, January 27th – Allen Pennington takes us through his advanced Yu-Gi-Oh! strategy and shares tips on improving your Yu-Gi-Oh! game.
    This was a classic matchup between Zombie and Lightsworn, a matchup I would consider to be even. Sometimes one player draws better that the other, but more often than not someone gets outplayed.
    This was [...]