The full schedule for the 2016 Pokemon World Championships has been released, along with the announcement that there will be no events centering on Niantic Labs' Pokemon Go in or around the championships.
Additionally, organizers have announced that the Pokemon World Championships will be closed to the general public. Only those with the official badge for invited players and their families will be allowed entry. Those looking to watch coverage of the tournament will have to tune into the event's livestream.
An "unprecedented response from invited players planning to attend" is cited as the reason for closing the tournament's doors to the public.
The 2016 Pokemon World Championships has a combined prize pool of $500,000 in scholarships and travel awards. Check out the full streaming schedule below (all times are PT):
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Additionally, organizers have announced that the Pokemon World Championships will be closed to the general public. Only those with the official badge for invited players and their families will be allowed entry. Those looking to watch coverage of the tournament will have to tune into the event's livestream.
An "unprecedented response from invited players planning to attend" is cited as the reason for closing the tournament's doors to the public.
The 2016 Pokemon World Championships has a combined prize pool of $500,000 in scholarships and travel awards. Check out the full streaming schedule below (all times are PT):
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