Pokemon World Championship 2023: All winners & results

Philip Trahan
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The 2023 Pokemon World Championship event took place from August 11-13 in Yokohama, Japan. Fans can check out the results and standings for each game here.

Trainers from all across the globe competed in four different games for the chance to claim the top spot and earn up to $25,000 depending on the game.

Pokemon fans looking to catch up with the tournament’s results and standings can follow this guide for the event.

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Pokemon World Championship 2023 Results and Standings

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Pokemon TCG (Masters)

Placement Player Prize Money (USD)
1 Vance Kelley $25,000
2 Tord Reklev $15,000
3-4 Michael Pramawat $7,500
Azul Garcia Griego
5-8 Victor Montes $5,000
Shoichi Saito
Dionsius Lee
Pang Kai Hing

Playoffs (August 12-13)

Day 1: August 12

Quarter-finals:

  • Vance Kelley 2-0 Pang Kai Hing
  • Dionsius Lee 1-2 Azul Garcia Griego
  • Michael Pramawat 2-1 Shoichi Saito
  • Tord Reklev 2-1 Victor Montes

Semi-finals:

  • Vance Kelley 2-1 Azul Garcia Griego
  • Michael Pramawat 0-2 Tord Reklev

Day 2: August 13

Grand final:

  • Vance Kelley 2-1 Tord Reklev

Pokemon VGC (Masters)

All results: Here

Placement Player Prize Money (USD)
1 Shohei Kimura $10,000
2 Michael Kelsch $7,500
3-4 Federico Camporesi $5,000
Mao Harada
5-8 Abdullah Mohayyuddin $3,000
Nikolaj Høj Nielsen
Víctor Medina
Mattie Morgan
9-16 Luca Lussignoli $1,500
Yuta Takahashi
Kenji Miura
Yosuke Takayanagi
Taro Okada
Kaito Arii
Marco Hemantha Kaludura Silva
Emilio Forbes

Playoffs (August 12-13)

Day 1: August 12

Round of 16:

  • Luca Lussignoli 1-2 Federico Camporesi
  • Yuta Takahashi 0-2 Abdullah Mohayyuddin
  • Michael Kelsch 2-1 Kenji Miura
  • Yosuke Takayanagi 0-2 Nikolaj Høj Nielsen
  • Taro Okada 1-2 Víctor Medina
  • Kaito Arii 0-2 Mao Harada
  • Marco Silva 0-2 Shohei Kimura
  • Emilio Forbes 1-2 Mattie Morgan

Quarter-finals:

  • Federico Camporesi 2-0 Abdullah Mohayyuddin
  • Michael Kelsch 2-0 Nikolaj Høj Nielsen
  • Víctor Medina 1-2 Mao Harada
  • Shohei Kimura 2-0 Mattie Morgan

Semi-finals:

  • Federico Camporesi 0-2 Michael Kelsch
  • Shohei Kimura 2-0 Mao Harada

Day 2: August 13

Grand final:

  • Michael Kelsch 0-2 Shohei Kimura

Pokemon Go (Masters)

All results: Here

Placement Player Prize Money (USD)
1 ItsAXN $10,000
2 xXRubixMasterXx $7,000
3 wdage $5,000
4 ElCheasdasd $4,000
5-6 chiodoSH01 $3,000
Scafo99
7-8 Luminous0430 $2,250
ROROI1230

Grand final:

  • ItsAXN 3-1 xXRubixMasterXx

Pokemon Unite (Masters)

Placement Player Prize Money (USD)
1 Luminosity $100,000
2 OMO Abyssinian $75,000
3 Oyasumi Makuro $65,000
4 Mjk $60,000
5-6 Akjil $45,000
00Nation
7-8 PERÚ $25,000
orangutan

Stay tuned to our coverage of the Pokemon World Championship 2023 event until Sunday, August 13, 2023. If you find it informative, check out some of our other games at Dexerto for guides and tips:

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About The Author

Philip is a Staff Writer at Dexerto based in Louisiana, with expertise in Pokemon, Apex Legends, and general gaming industry news. His first job in the games industry was as a reviewer with NintendoEverything.com while attending college. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication focusing on Multimedia Journalism, he worked with GameRant.com for nearly two years before joining Dexerto. When he's not writing he's usually tearing through some 80+ hour JRPG. You can contact him at philip.trahan@dexerto.com.