Event | Championships 2021-22 Philippines Pokémon Video Game Division |
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Location | Qualifiers: Online Playoffs (Top 8): Quezon City, Philippines |
Date | Qualifiers: 29 May 2022 Playoffs (Top 8): 12 June 2022 |
Attendance | 36 players |
Videogame | Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield |
Season | 2022 Season – VGC Series 12 |
Format | Qualifiers: 6 Bo1 Swiss rounds with open teamsheets Playoffs (Top 8): Bo3 single elimination with same teams |
Teams and Results
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Structure
This event marks the first-ever National Championships held in the Philippines. The Playoffs stage also constitutes the first-ever offline event held in the Philippines! Only players residing in the Philippines could play this tournament.
With a cap of 128 entries, players would enter the Qualifiers to face each other in up to 7 Swiss rounds with open teamsheets, in best-of-one matches, on 29 May 2022.
The top 8 players at the end of the day would qualify to the Playoffs, which would be held in a live event in Quezon City on 12 June 2022. The Playoffs would consist in a classic seeded single-elimination bracket, with best-of-three matches and using the same teams as in the Qualifiers.
The winner would receive a Day 2 invite to the 2022 World Championships, as well as a Travel Award, while the rest of the top 4 players would receive Day 1 invites.
Playoffs recap
The Playoffs matches were not broadcast live, but the matches were recorded and a recap video was prepared and published on 2 August. Check it out!