Shonen Jump Championship

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A Shonen Jump Championship is a major event for the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG where many players come to try and win not only an extremely valuable card, but other prizes given out to the top 8 players such as iPods, Nintendo DSs, Sony PSPs, and even a laptop computer (for 1st place). The first Shonen Jump Championship was held at Gen Con SoCal on December 03, 2004; they continue on today.

[edit] Past SJCs

The following is a list of Shonen Jump Championship locations, their dates, and winners.

• Location: GenCon SoCal Date: December 03, 2004 Winner: John Umali
• Location: Las Vegas Date: February 08, 2005 Winner: Wilson Luc
• Location: Columbus Date: February 13, 2005 Winner: Patrick Smith
• Location: Orlando Date: February 27, 2005 Winner: Andrew Fredeloa(1)
• Location: Los Angeles Date: April 02, 2005 Winner: Eric Wu
• Location: Houston Date: April 30, 2005 Winner: Ryan Hayakawa
• Location: New Jersey Date: June 11, 2005 Winner: Ryan Hayakawa
• Location: Charlotte Date: June 25, 2005 Winner: Anthony Alvarado
• Location: Seattle Date: July 09, 2005 Winner: Osman Ortiz
• Location: Indianapolis Date: August 20, 2005 Winner: Nareg Torossian
• Location: Boston Date: September 10, 2005 Winner: Brian Long
• Location: Atlanta Date: October 08, 2005 Winner: John Jensen
• Location: Chicago Date: October 29, 2005 Winner: Dale Bellido
• Location: Los Angeles Date: November 19, 2005 Winner: Paul Levitin
• Location: San Francisco Date: December 10, 2005 Winner: Fili Luna
• Location: Durham Date: February 25, 2006 Winner: Christopher Flores
• Location: Orlando Date: March 18, 2006 Winner: Michael Lux
• Location: Long Beach Date: March 25, 2006 Winner: Steven Adair
• Location: Baltimore Date: April 08, 2006 Winner: Shane Scurry
• Location: Columbus Date: May 06, 2006 Winner: Emon Ghaneian
• Location: Chicago Date: May 20, 2006 Winner: Brent Yetter
• Location: Atlanta Date: June 17, 2006 Winner: Shawn Long
• Location: Denver Date: June 24, 2006 Winner: Emon Ghaneian
• Location: Arlington Date: July 15, 2006 Winner: James Naughton
• Location: Philadelphia Date: July 22, 2006 Winner: Kyle Duncan
• Location: Indianapolis Date: August 12, 2006 Winner: John Jensen
• Location: Hamilton Date: August 26, 2006 Winner: Corey Faibish
• Location: Boston Date: September 16, 2006 Winner: Bobby Chambers
• Location: Austin Date: October 07, 2006 Winner: Tristian Patillo
• Location: Seattle Date: October 28, 2006 Winner: Kyle Lopez
• Location: Anaheim Date: November 18, 2006 Winner: Hooman Farahbakhsh

(1)Andrew Fredeloa split prizes with John Jensen in the finals.

[edit] Prize Cards

Shonen Jump Championships have formally given away 3 different cards: Cyber Stein (Dec. '04-July '05) Des Voltsgalph (Aug. '05-Apr. '06) And Shrink (May '06-Present) Crush Card Virus is 100% confirmed that it is going to be the next SJC card for 2007 as it was confirmed in a special Shonen Jump Promo booklet.