National / State Qualifiers


2023 European Yu‑Gi‑Oh! Championship Qualifier – States (South Africa)


Event Date:  6 May - 18 June 2023

The road to the 2023 World Championship continues with the 2023 European Yu‑Gi‑Oh! World Championship Qualifier – State Championships! South African Duelists will compete against one another for the title of “State Champion”, in some of the biggest events of the year.

In addition to competing for the title of “State Champion”, the top performing Duelists in each event will also receive various prizes, including Game Mats, Prize Cards, Trophies and other exclusive items. Many players will also earn qualifications to the 2023 European World Championship Qualifier that takes place this Summer.

As you can see, there is something on offer at a State Championship for everybody! Don’t miss out on your chance to be a part of your state’s biggest event this year!

Further Information

  • State Championships are open to everybody; you do not need to qualify for these events.
  • Duelists can compete in any State Championship; however, a Duelist can only compete in one National Championship or State Championship per year. In addition, Duelists with Dual Residency / Nationality that participate in a State Championship cannot travel to a different continent to participate in another National / State Championship.
  • The availability and quantity of Public Events at each State Championship differs per event. For further information on these, please see below or contact your State Championship’s event organiser.

Locations and Dates

LocationDatesEvent InfoPrizing
Cape Town17 June 2023All AgesPrizing Sheet
Johannesburg27 May 2023All AgesPrizing Sheet