KC Grand Tournament 2021 to be held this Summer.
To all Duelists,
Due to the situation with the COVID-19 outbreak, we have decided to cancel the Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2021, to ensure the health and safety of all parties involved.
We apologize to everyone that was looking forward to the event, and appreciate your understanding.
About the upcoming Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links Online Tournament
With the World Championship 2021 canceled, we are planning to hold a large-scale online PvP event, "KC Grand Tournament," consisting of a Preliminary Tournament and a Main Tournament, and lasting from May to August.
Further details regarding the event will be posted in-game in the future. Thank you for your patience.
Dates of the event are susceptible to change.In addition, with the cancellation of the "Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship," the following "World Championship Finals Invitation" and "World Championship Regional Qualifiers Invitation" earned from KC Cups are now changed to "KC GT 2021 Main Tournament Championship Invitation" and "KC GT 2021 Preliminary Tournament Qualifiers Invitation" respectively.
Applicable Events
- KC Cup Sep. 2019
- KC Cup Nov. 2019
- KC Cup Feb. 2020
- KC Cup Apr. 2020
- KC Cup Sep. 2020
- KC Cup Nov. 2020
- KC Cup Feb. 2021
- KC Cup Apr. 2021
Changes Made to the Invitations
| Before | After | |
|---|---|---|
| World Championship Regional Qualifiers Invitation | ⇒ | KC GT 2021 Preliminary Tournament Qualifiers Invitation |
| KC GT 2021 Preliminary Tournament Qualifiers Invitation | ⇒ | KC GT 2021 Main Tournament Championship Invitation |
Planned Tournament Schedule
| End of May-June | KC GT 2021 Preliminary Tournament 1st Stage |
|---|---|
| June | KC GT 2021 Preliminary Tournament Qualifiers ※1 |
| July | KC GT 2021 Main Tournament 1st Stage |
| August | KC GT 2021 Main Tournament Championship ※2 |
1: Players who are eligible to enter the KC GT 2021 Preliminary Tournament Qualifiers will be exempt from the KC GT 2021 Preliminary Tournament 1st Stage and may participate in the Preliminary Tournament Qualifiers. 2: The Champion of WCS 2019 (Duel Links Division) and players who own KC GT 2021 Main Tournament Championship Invitations will be exempt from the KC GT 2021 Preliminary Tournament (1st Stage/Qualifiers) and Main Tournament 1st Stage and may participate in the Main Tournament Championship.
Event dates are susceptible to change.Thank you in advance for your understanding and we hope you continue to enjoy "Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links."