2012 World Championship Qualifers Schedule

On April 24, 2012 by Kyle Schrader
Photo Credit: Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH

The 2012 World Championship Qualifers are upon us! These are the most exciting and important weeks in the entire Yu-Gi-Oh TCG year! A complete schedule of events is posted below.

WEEK ONE (April 9 – April 15)

  • Europe – WCQ: Israeli National Championship (April 10 – April 11)
  • YCS – Toulouse (April 14- April 15)
  • YCS – Dallas (April 14 – April 15)

WEEK TWO (April 16 – April 22)
WEEK THREE (April 23 – April 29)

  • YCS – Chicago (April 28-29)
  • Europe – WCQ: French National Championship (April 28-29)

WEEK FOUR (April 30 – May 6)

  • Latin America – WCQ: Guatemalan National Championship (May 5)
  • Latin America – WCQ: Dominican National Championship (May 6)

WEEK FIVE (May 7 – May 13)

  • Latin America – WCQ: Argentinian National Championship (May 12)
  • Latin America – WCQ: Bolivian National Championship (May 12)
  • Latin America – WCQ: Colombian National Championship (May 13)
  • Latin America – WCQ: Nicaraguan National Championship (May 13)
  • Europe – WCQ: Belgian National Championship (May 12 – May 13)
  • Europe – WCQ: Austrian National Championship (May 13)

WEEK SIX (May 14 – May 20)

  • YCS – Philadelphia (May 18 – May 20)
  • Europe – WCQ: Maltese National Championship (May 20)
  • Latin America – WCQ: Brazilian National Championship (May 19 – May 20)
  • Latin America – WCQ: Mexican National Championship (May 19 – May 20)
  • Latin America – WCQ: Chilean National Championship (May 19)
  • Latin America – WCQ: Ecuadorian National Championship (May 19)
  • Latin America – WCQ: Jamaican National Championship (May 19)
  • Latin America – WCQ: Panamanian National Championship (May 19)
  • Latin America – WCQ: Costa Rican National Championship (May 20)
  • Latin America – WCQ: Salvadoran National Championship (May 20)
  • Latin America – WCQ: Peruvian National Championship (May 20)
  • Latin America – WCQ: Venezuelan National Championship (May 20)

WEEK SEVEN (May 21 – May 27)

  • Europe – WCQ: Swiss National Championship (May 26)
  • Europe – WCQ: German National Championship (May 26 – May 27)
  • Europe – WCQ: Portuguese National Championship (May 26 – May 27)
  • Europe – WCQ: Slovenia National Championship (May 26)
  • Europe – WCQ: Swedish National Championship (May 26 – May 27)
  • Europe – WCQ: Norwegian National Championship (May 27)
  • Latin America – WCQ: Honduran National Championship (May 27)

WEEK EIGHT (May 28 – June 3)

  • Europe – WCQ: Irish National Championship (June 2)
  • Europe – WCQ: Turkish National Championship (June 3)
  • Europe – WCQ: Bulgarian National Championship (June 2)
  • Oceania – WCQ: New Zealand National Championship (June 3)

WEEK NINE (June 4 – June 10)

  • Europe – WCQ: Czech National Championship (June 9 – June 10)
  • Oceania – WCQ: Australian National Championship (June 9 – June 10)
  • Europe – WCQ: Dutch National Championship (June 9 – June 10)
  • Europe – WCQ: British National Champion (June 9 – June 10)
  • WCQ – Thai Championship (June 9)

WEEK TEN (June 11 – June 17)

  • Europe – WCQ: Croatian National Champion (June 16)
  • Europe – WCQ: South African National Championship (June 16)
  • Europe – WCQ: Greek National Championship (June 17)
  • Europe – WCQ: Finnish National Championship (June 16)
  • Europe – WCQ: Dannish National Champion (June 16 – June 17)
  • Europe – WCQ: Spanish National Championship (June 16 – June 17)
  • Europe – WCQ: Polish National Championship (June 16 – June 17)
  • WCQ – Central American Championship (June 15 – June 17)
  • WCQ – Malaysian Championship (June 17)

WEEK ELEVEN (June 18 – June 24)

  • WCQ – South American Championship (June 22 – June 24)
  • Europe – WCQ: Italian National Championship (June 23 – June 24)
  • WCQ – Singaporean Championship (June 23)

WEEK TWELVE (June 25 – July 1)

  • WCQ – North American Championship (June 29 – July 1)
  • WCQ – Japanese Sendia Championship (June 30)
  • WCQ – Filipinos Championship (June 30)
  • WCQ – South Korean Championship (July 1)

WEEK THIRTEEN ( July 2 – July 8 )

  • WCQ – European Championship (July 6 – 8)
  • WCQ – Japanese Tokyo Championship (July 7)
  • WCQ – Taiwanese Championship (July 7)
  • WCQ – Hong Kong Championship (July 7)

WEEK FOURTEEN (July 9 – July 15)

  • WCQ – Oceanian Championship (July 14 – July 15)
  • WCQ – Japanese Osaka Championship (July 14)

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP INVITE BREAKDOWN
6 North America
5 Japan
4 Europe
2 Oceania
2 Latin America
1 Hong Kong
1 South Korea
1 Phillippines
1 Taiwan
1 Thialand
1 Malaysia
1 Singapore
1 Defending Champion
/27

FOR MORE INFORMATION
North America: http://www.yugioh-card.com/en/events/
Latin America: http://www.yugioh-card.com/lat-am/events/
Europe and Oceania: http://www.yugioh-card.com/uk/events/
OCG: http://www.konami-asia.com/th/yugi/?lang=en
Japan: http://www.yugioh-card.com/japan/event/