The Pokémon Company has revealed more details regarding the 2023 Pokémon Championship Series. Read on below to learn more:
Remi vs Drake – Pokémon TCG Junior Final | EUIC 2023
These Pokémon players rose to the challenge in the latest event of the 2023 Championship Series season.
The Pokémon Europe International Championships took place over three exciting, match-filled days in London, England, on April 14–16, 2023. As the third International Championships event of the 2023 Championship Series season, the event featured heated competition across the Pokémon Trading Card Game, Pokémon Video Game Championship, Pokémon GO, and Pokémon UNITE.
These are the top finishers for the Pokémon Trading Card Game by age division:
| Juniors | Seniors | Masters | ||||
| 148 players | 165 players | 1,525 players | ||||
| 1 | Remi Lorenz | US | Rune Heiremans | BE | Alex Schemanske | US |
| 2 | Drake Zhu | NZ | Drew Stephenson | UK | Tord Reklev | NO |
| 3 | Yohann Cote | CA | eli maclean | UK | Pablo Meza | MX |
| 4 | Gregory VEXENAT | FR | Nicholas Calder | UK | Pedro Eugenio Torres | ES |
| 5 | Naël El-Kareh | ES | Xander Brown | UK | Aidan Khus | US |
| 6 | Prince Williams | US | Evan Pavelski | US | Trevore Read | CA |
| 7 | Aiden Farquhar | UK | Nathan Osterkatz | US | Eric Rodriguez | US |
| 8 | Jan Jakubowski | PL | riccardo corino | IT | Robert Kinbrum | UK |
These are the top finishers for the Pokémon Video Game Championship by age division:
| Juniors | Seniors | Masters | ||||
| 41 players | 55 players | 773 players | ||||
| 1 | Pietro Nihal Kaludura Silva | IT | Mattia Cognetta | IT | Paul Chua | US |
| 2 | Federico Corino | IT | Kylan Van Severen | CA | Gabriel Agati Madeira | BR |
| 3 | Takumi Matsuo | AU | Christopher Han | US | Alexander D’Andrea | US |
| 4 | Ryder Beirne | US | Owen Lee | UK | Joan Perelló | ES |
| 5 | Kevin Han | US | Robbie Schaaij | NL | James Evans | US |
| 6 | Fabian MUSIKANT | DE | Jai Katyal | AU | Giulio Tarlao | IT |
| 7 | Owen Coffee | US | Alex Butters | UK | Ilias Roufogalis | GR |
| 8 | Laszlo LUNAZZI | FR | Jaden Davies | UK | Paul Ruiz | EC |
These are the top finishers for Pokémon GO:
| 230 players | ||
| 1 | Thomas Martin | FR |
| 2 | Andrew Medhurst | UK |
| 3 | Stan Tendijck | NL |
| 4 | Matt McDermott | UK |
| T-5 | Federico Scafidi | IT |
| T-5 | Iván Nicolás Robles | ES |
| T-7 | Daniel Wigert | SE |
| T-7 | Thomas Kok | NL |
These are the top teams from the Pokémon UNITE – EU Aeos Cup Finals tournament:
| 8 teams (Finals bracket only) | |||
| 1 | Talibobo Believers | Fabio Bügler | CH |
| Klaus Zanaj | IT | ||
| Adam Frilay | FR | ||
| Conor McDermott | UK | ||
| Leo Chiba | FR | ||
| 2 | Nouns Esports | Marc Ceprian Martinez | ES |
| Hassan Al Abadi | DE | ||
| Alberto González Torralbo | ES | ||
| Anton Levi | UK | ||
| Raoul Monsanto | NL | ||
| 3 | TimeToShine | Calvin van Baalen | NL |
| Raul Candeias | PT | ||
| Ángel Sánchez | ES | ||
| Ivan Cubela | ES | ||
| Óscar Sánchez | ES | ||
| 4 | Woof Woof | Manuel Pizzo | IT |
| Marvin Galle | DE | ||
| Adrian Troia | PL | ||
| Swami Gallardo Aquino | ES | ||
| Alexander Rydevald | SE | ||
| T-5 | Gigachad Gaming | Dominik Mairiedl | DE |
| Nils von Lengerke | DE | ||
| Enrico Hotter | DE | ||
| Leon Voges | DE | ||
| Matthäus Haselmaier | DE | ||
| T-5 | Zephyr Esport | Antoine Clémence | CH |
| Hou Tin Tung | FR | ||
| Nicolas Troutot | FR | ||
| Emmanuel Besset | FR | ||
| Adrien Clémence | CH | ||
| T-7 | Summerhouse | Noah Jüch | DE |
| Sadiq Coley | UK | ||
| Marcel Lafer | AT | ||
| Andrei Tudor | SE | ||
| Emmelina Lindegren | SE | ||
| T-7 | Off-Meta Gaming | Marcel Givel | CH |
| Anaëlle Lempereur | FR | ||
| Bruno Rodrigues Freitas | CH | ||
| Yann Dumont | FR | ||
| Hugo Jacquin | FR | ||
Don’t forget to check out the winning team and deck lists at Pokemon.com/EventResults. The next International Championships event will be the Pokémon North America International Championships, taking place in Columbus, Ohio, on June 30–July 2, 2023. Check back soon for details about the event and follow the action when it begins on Twitch.tv/Pokemon.
Source: Pokemon.com
Close to 3,000 Pokémon players gathered in London, England, from April 14–16, 2023, for the Europe International Championships of the 2023 Championship Series season.
London, UK — April 18, 2023 — Over the weekend, Pokémon fans and players from around the globe gathered at ExCeL London in London, England, for the 2023 Pokémon Europe International Championships. The competition featured a payout of Championship Points and thousands of dollars’ worth of prizes, spread between the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet video games, Pokémon GO, and for the first time at an International Championships, Pokémon UNITE.
Across three days of intense competition, Trainers taking part in Pokémon Trading Card Game, Pokémon video game, and Pokémon UNITE tournaments battled for high Championship Point payouts, used to determine Travel Awards to future International Championships events and invitations to this year’s Pokémon World Championships taking place in Yokohama, Japan, from August 11–13. Pokémon GO players also battled for a chance to qualify for the 2023 Pokémon World Championships.
The 2023 Pokémon Europe International Champions are:
Trading Card Game Junior Division:
1st place: Remi Lorenz [US]
2nd place: Drake Zhu [NZ]
Trading Card Game Senior Division:
1st place: Rune Heiremans [BE]
2nd place: Drew Stephenson [UK]
Trading Card Game Masters Division:
1st place: Alex Schemanske [US]
2nd place: Tord Reklev [NO]
Video Game Junior Division:
1st place: Pietro Nihal Kaludura Silva [IT]
2nd place: Federico Corino [IT]
Video Game Senior Division:
1st place: Mattia Cognetta [IT]
2nd place: Kylan Van Severen [CA]
Video Game Masters Division:
1st place: Paul Chua [US]
2nd place: Gabriel Agati Madeira [BR]
Pokémon GO:
1st place: Thomas “TontonBatteuse” Martin [FR]
2nd place: Andrew “Nesabethan” Medhurst [UK]
Pokémon UNITE:
1st place: Talibobo Believers
- Fabio “Zervas” Bügler
- Klaus “KlausVIII” Zanaj
- Adam “Megu爱” Frilay
- Conor “ToonSlim” McDermott
- Leo “Lunderu霧” Chiba
2nd place: Nouns Esports
- Marc “GyZ” Ceprian Martinez
- Hassan “Ghatlue” Al Abadi
- Alberto “ADESu” González Torralbo
- Anton “BruvHD” Levi
- Raoul “Sixsies六‘’ Monsanto
Winning decks and teams can be found at Pokemon.com/EventResults.
For more information about the Pokémon Championship Series, including rules, tournament locations, dates, times, prizes, and more, please visit www.pokemon.com/us/play-pokemon/
Source: Pokemon.com
Source: Pokemon
