2013 Pokémon World Championships
2013 Pokémon VG World Championships|
2013 |
| Tournament information |
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| Location |
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
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| Dates |
August 9–11 |
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| Administrator(s) |
Play! Pokémon |
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| Tournament format(s) |
Swiss Rounds, Knock-out finals |
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| Venue(s) |
Vancouver Convention Center |
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| Final positions |
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| Champions |
 Italy Arash Omatti (Masters)  USA Hayden McTavish (Seniors) USA Brendan Zheng (Juniors) |
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| Runners-up |
 JPN Ryosuke Kosuge (Masters) USA Ben Hickey (Seniors) JPN Fuko Nakamichi (Juniors) |
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| Tournament statistics |
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| Matches played |
481 Matches on 3 Division |
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| Attendance |
3,000 (Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ",". per match) |
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The 2013 Pokémon World Championships was the fifth annual e-Sport invitee tournament held by Play! Pokémon. The tourney was held with three different divisions: Junior, Senior, and Masters. The three divisions consisted of nine rounds each, with the first six rounds being a round robin style system. The last three rounds were a winner-takes-all championship bracket. The matches took place in Vancouver, Canada.[1]
Trivia
- 2013 was the first year since 2009 that Ray Rizzo did not win.
- Despite Ray not winning, the US continued to take both the Junior and Senior division championship.
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