Today marks the first official day of the 2008 World of Warcraft TCG World Championships.  Live coverage of the event will be available all weekend at WoWTCG.com.

As part of Upper Deck’s continuing effort to provide players as much information as possible, the dates and location of the 2009 World of Warcraft TCG World Championship Tournament were announced during the player’s meeting of the 2008 Worlds, which kicked off Friday morning in Paris.

Here at the 2008 World Championship, more than 400 players have gathered for the main event, representing over 30 countries. The Tournament will take place over three days, culminating in the finals event on Sunday, when the 2008 World of Warcraft TCG World Champion will be crowned.

In addition to the main event, the 2008 World Champion Tournament hosts many different side events, offering tournaments and other contests for even the most casual player.  Visit WoWTCG.com for more information on both the 2008 and the 2009 World of Warcraft TCG World Championship Tournaments.

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