Pokemon World Championships Schedule Revealed

The Pokémon World Championships are coming up soon, and The Pokémon Company has outlined how the event will work.

Prior to the World Championships, over 30 different countries around the world will host National Championships. Some of these locations include:

• 2014 Pokémon German National Championships: May 3–4, 2014, in Bochum, Germany
• 2014 Pokémon UK National Championships: May 24–25, 2014, in Manchester, England
• 2014 Pokémon Italian National Championships: May 31–June 1, 2014, in Milan, Italy
• 2014 Pokémon Canadian National Championships: June 28, 20414, in Kitchener, Ontario
• 2014 Pokémon US National Championships: July 4-6, 2014, in Indianapolis, Indiana

These nation tournaments will provide Pokémon X and Pokémon Y players and Pokémon Trading Card Game players with an opportunity to earn an invitation to the 11th annual Pokémon World Championships, which will be held in Washington, D.C.

That event will take place at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. from August 16th – 17th. More information on the event schedule can be found here.