Pokémon World Championships 2016
It's that time of year once again where the top Trainers from around the world come together to compete for the title of World Champion!
This year, from 19th-21st August, the Pokémon World Championships will be taking place in San Francisco, USA, with Pokémon players from more than 35 countries competing not just for the titles but for a slice of the $500,000 prize pool!
For those of us not lucky enough to attend The Pokémon Company will be streaming every moment of play via four live streams on Twitch.tv/Pokemon!
This year, from 19th-21st August, the Pokémon World Championships will be taking place in San Francisco, USA, with Pokémon players from more than 35 countries competing not just for the titles but for a slice of the $500,000 prize pool!
For those of us not lucky enough to attend The Pokémon Company will be streaming every moment of play via four live streams on Twitch.tv/Pokemon!
Streaming Schedule
All times in Pacific Time (GMT-7) and are approximate and subject to change.
General Coverage
Friday: 9 a.m.–10 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.–10 p.m.
Sunday: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.
Pokémon Video Game Championships
Friday: 9 a.m.–10 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.–10 p.m.
Pokémon TCG Championships
Friday: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
Pokkén Tournament Championships
Friday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m. (Last Chance Qualifiers coverage)
Saturday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Note that on Sunday, all TCG and VGC matches will be shown on the general streaming channel.
General Coverage
Friday: 9 a.m.–10 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.–10 p.m.
Sunday: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.
Pokémon Video Game Championships
Friday: 9 a.m.–10 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.–10 p.m.
Pokémon TCG Championships
Friday: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
Pokkén Tournament Championships
Friday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m. (Last Chance Qualifiers coverage)
Saturday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Note that on Sunday, all TCG and VGC matches will be shown on the general streaming channel.
@ PokéCommunity
Follow the action and join in the fun with your fellow members by creating and replying to threads in this special forum and once the competition begins chatting during the live streams on our Discord!
So hop on the hype train, start making those predictions, analysing strategies and celebrate the jewel in the crown of the Pokémon franchise's calendar with us!
So hop on the hype train, start making those predictions, analysing strategies and celebrate the jewel in the crown of the Pokémon franchise's calendar with us!
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