The Pokémon Company shared bitter news with the competitive Pokémon community. The Yokohama Open, one of the competitive activities that was supposed to be part of the Pokémon World Championships 2023, has been canceled.
In a statement, The Pokémon Company informed that the Yokohama Open of Pokémon World Championships 2023 has been canceled. Unfortunately, the company did not specify the reasons behind the decision to cancel this event.
Regretfully, the decision has been made to cancel the Yokohama Open. Please look forward to participating in fun side events and activities throughout Worlds weekend.
— Play Pokémon (@playpokemon) July 20, 2023
"Unfortunately, the decision has been made to cancel the Yokohama Open. We look forward to participating in the fun side events and activities that will take place during the World Championships weekend," said The Pokémon Company.
This news has been lamented by several members of the community. After all, many were looking forward to participating in the Yokohama Open as a way to kickstart their journey in the 2024 competitive season.
What was the Yokohama Open of Pokémon World Championships 2023?
The Yokohama Open was a tournament that was supposed to be part of the Pokémon World Championships 2023 from August 12th to 13th, 2023. In this competition, Pokémon TCG and Pokémon VGC players were going to have the opportunity to battle and earn points for the upcoming competitive season.
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