# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Yu-Gi-Oh! WCQ New Zealand National Championships
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Event Description**: Geek Culture are excited to host the 2026 Yu-Gi-Oh! WCQ New Zealand National Championships at Alexandra Park Raceway, Auckland.

The main event is a 2-Day, Open Invite Event. Public events will be running across the weekend with exact details TBC in the next couple of weeks.

This event will consist of 11 Swiss Rounds with a Cut to Top 8.

Please ensure you register by purchasing a ticket through Ticket Tailor as we will NOT be accepting registrations on the day. The cutoff for registration is 12:00pm Friday June 26th.

All Duelists participating in a National Championship must turn in a completed Deck List in order to participate. Deck submission will be via the Neuron app, will open one week prior to the tournament and will close at 11:59pm on Friday June 26th. All players who purchase a ticket will be emailed instructions regarding deck list submission.

Please provide your Name and Konami ID when prompted at checkout.

Judges - If you are interested in judging, please fill in the form by 25th of April: forms.gle/QgvnbJqQJe4q8DXE7

Key Details:

WHEN: Saturday 27th of June - Sunday 28th of June, 2026

WHERE: Hobson Room - Alexandra Park Raceway:

Greenlane West Road and, Manukau Road, Greenlane, Auckland 1051, New Zealand

FORMAT: Advanced Constructed

DAY 1 DOORS OPEN: 9am

DAY 1 ROUND 1 START TIME: 10am

DAY 2 DOORS OPEN: 9am

DAY 2 ROUND 8 START TIME: 10am

ENTRY FEE: $35


Prizing Structure:

1st Place: Invite + Travel & Accommodation to WCQ: Continentals, Super Rare copy of YCS Prize Card, WCQ VIP Package

2nd Place: Steam Deck 512 GB OLED

3rd-4th Place: 48 Booster Packs from recent sets

5th-8th Place: 24 Booster Packs from recent sets

Top 4: State Championship Plaque

Top 32: States 2026 Game Mat, Pack of WCQ 2026 Sleeves, Invite to WCQ: Continentals, World Qualifying Points

Participation Prizing: 5 Booster Packs from recent sets + Nationals Field Center Card
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/2026-yu-gi-oh-wcq-new-zealand-national-championships/200030058518844
- **Event Categories**: sports, tournaments
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 75

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Auckland
- **state**: AU
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Alexandra Park
- **lat**: -36.892378494879
- **long**: 174.77652247
- **full address**: Alexandra Park, 239 Green Lane West,Auckland, New Zealand

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Yu-Gi-Oh! WCQ New Zealand National Championships being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Yu-Gi-Oh! WCQ New Zealand National Championships takes place on Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am at Alexandra Park, 239 Green Lane West,Auckland, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Yu-Gi-Oh! WCQ New Zealand National Championships?
  - **A:** 2026 Yu-Gi-Oh! WCQ New Zealand National Championships is organized by Geek Culture Events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Yu-Gi-Oh! WCQ New Zealand National Championships is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Auckland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 70+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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