This match features 2 players who are both 2-0 so far on Day 2. The winner of this match would have a very good chance of securing their spot in the Top 8, while the loser would be on the bubble entering the final round.
Game 1
Steinman begins by activating Pot of Duality, revealing Gravekeeper's Spy, Royal Tribute, and Dimensional Prison; he keeps Spy and shuffles the other 2 cards back. Steinman sets a monster and 2 cards to his backrow, then ends.
Hagensten activates Future Fusion to begin his turn, revealing Worm Zero to send Worm Linx, Worm Yagan, Worm Cartaros, and Worm Apocalypse to the graveyard. He then removes all 4 monsters to Special Summon Evil Dragon Anata in attack, and sets 2 cards to his backrow. Hagensten ends his turn and destroys Steinman's set Gravekeeper's Spy in the End Phase.
Steinman discards Gravekeeper's Commandant next turn to add Necrovalley to his hand, then plays Necrovalley and sets 1 card to his backrow. Next he activates Dark Hole; Hagensten chains Offerings to the Snake Deity by tributing Anata but Steinman chains Seven Tools of the Bandit to negate it. Next Steinman Normal Summons Fossil Dyna Pachycephalo, then flips Royal Tribute to discard 2 copies of Worm King from Hagensten's hand. Steinman ends.
Hagensten: 8000
Steinman: 7000
Hagensten sets a card to his backrow and ends.
Steinman turns Fossil Dyna to defense, then sets a card to his backrow before ending.
Hagensten Normal Summons Worm Xex next turn, sending Worm Yagan to the graveyard with the effect of Xex. Xex declares an attack on Fossil Dyna, Steinman chains Book of Moon on Xex and Hagensten chains Offerings to the Snake Deity, tributing Worm Xex to destroy Fossil Dyna and Necrovalley! Hagensten ends with no further plays.
Steinman draws and flips Gravekeeper's Stele to add Gravekeeper's Spy and Gravekeeper's Commandant to his hand. He then sets a card to each zone and passes.
Hagensten flips Monster Reborn next turn to Special Summon Worm King, which tributes itself off with priority to destroy Steinman's set Spy. Hagensten then sets a card to his backrow and ends.
Steinman Normal Summons Gravekeeper's Assailant next turn, and attacks directly for 1500 before ending.
Steinman: 7000
Hagensten: 6500
Hagensten sets a backrow and ends.
Assailant attacks for another 1500 next turn, and Steinman sets a backrow before ending.
Steinman: 7000
Hagensten: 5000
Hagensten sets a monster and ends.
Steinman discards Gravekeeper's Commandant to add Necrovalley to his hand, then activates Necrovalley and sets a monster. Assailant attacks over the set Effect Veiler and Steinman ends.
Hagensten sets a backrow and ends.
Steinman flips Gravekeeper's Recruiter next turn but Hagensten pays 2000 to negate the Summon with Solemn Warning. Assailant attacks directly for 2000 and Hagensten ends.
Steinman: 7000
Hagensten: 1000
Hagensten activates Pot of Duality next turn, revealing Offerings to the Snake Deity, Mystical Space Typhoon; he keeps Dark Hole and activates it to destroy Gravekeeper's Assailant. Hagensten ends with no further plays.
Steinman Normal Summons Fossil Dyna Pachycephalo next turn and attacks for game!
Game 2
Hagensten begins the second game by setting 2 cards to his backrow and Normal Summoning Thunder King Rai-Oh.
Steinman sets 2 backrow and a monster the ends.
Hagensten sets a monster and 1 more card to his backrow.
Steinman sets another backrow and ends
Hagensten flips Worm Apocalypse next turn, which targets the newest set card. After some delibaration, Steinman chains the targeted Torrential Tribute but Hagensten pays 1000 to negate it with Seven Tools of the Bandit. He then sets 1 card to his backrow and ends.
Steinman: 8000
Hagensten: 7000
Steinman Normal Summons Gravekeeper's Recruiter next turn, then flips Gravekeeper's Descendant face-up. He tributes Recruiter with priority to target Rai-Oh with Descendant's effect but Hagensten chains Shadow-Imprisoning Mirror! Descendant declares an attack on Worm Apocalypse next and Hagensten activates Offerings to the Snake Deity, tributing off Apocalypse to destroy Steinman's set Royal Oppression and Dimensional Prison. Steinman ends his turn.
Hagensten Normal Summons Worm Xex next turn, sending Worm Yagan to the graveyard. Rai-Oh attacks over Descendant for 400 and Worm Xex attacks directly for 1800. Hagensten then sets a card to his backrow and ends.
Hagensten: 7000
Steinman: 5800
Steinman activates Dark Hole next turn to destroy Thunder King Rai-Oh and Worm Xex then Normal Summons Gravekeeper's Spy. Next he discards Gravekeeper's Commandant to add Necrovalley to his hand, and activates it. Spy attacks directly for 1700 and Steinman ends.
Steinman: 5800
Hagensten: 5300
Hagensten flips Pot of Duality next turn, revealing Evil Dragon Anata, Shadow-Imprisoning Mirror, and Pot of Duality; he chooses to keep Pot of Duality. He then sets a backrow and a monster before ending.
Steinman activates Pot of Duality next turn, revealing Fiendish Chain, Seven Tools of the Bandit, and Necrovalley; he keeps Seven Tools. Spy attacks into the face-down Worm Yagan and Steinman takes 100; Yagan bounces Spy back to the hand. Steinman sets a backrow and ends.
Steinman: 5700
Hagensten: 5300
Hagensten activates Pot of Duality, revealing Worm Xex, Honest, and Pot of Duality; he keeps Worm Xex. Next he flips Offerings to the Snake Deity, tributing Worm Yagan to destroy Seven Tools of the Bandit and Necrovalley. He then Normal Summons Worm Xex to send Worm Cartaros from his deck to the graveyard, and Xex attacks directly for 1800 before Hagensten ends.
Hagensten: 5300
Steinman: 3900
Steinman Special Summons Cyber Dragon next turn, and Hagensten pays 2650 to negate the Summon with Solemn Judgment. Steinman then Special Summons another Cyber Dragon and Normal Summons Gravekeeper's Spy. Cyber Dragon attacks over Worm Xex for 300, then Spy hits directly for 1200. Steinman ends his turn.
Steinman: 3900
Hagensten: 1150
Hagensten sets a card to his backrow and ends.
Steinman attacks directly with Gravekeeper's Spy next turn to end the match!
Michael Steinman wins the match 2-0 and advances to 3-0 in the Day 2 Swiss Rounds! Hagenstein would now need to win his next round so secure a spot in the Top 8.
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