The Pokémon Company has launched a website for the World Championships and released the streaming schedule for the competition.
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The event, which will be held August 16 and 17 in Washington, DC, consists of both the Pokémon Trading Card Game and video game tournaments.
The titles played in the video game competition are Pokémon X and Y only--you can view further details on the new website. X and Y remain the game in use for the tournaments for the time being, with the shift to Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire perhaps coming after the games release.
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The first matches for both the card and video game competitions begin on Saturday and run all day, with the final six matches set for Sunday. The World Championships will be streamed live on Twitch, and the schedule is as follows:
Saturday, August 16
9:00 a.m. EST - Opening Ceremony
9:30 a.m. EST - 5:00 p.m. EST - Pokémon Video Game Streaming
5:00 p.m. EST - 9:00 p.m. EST - Pokémon TCG Streaming
Sunday, August 17
9:00 a.m. EST - TCG Masters top 4
10:00 a.m. EST - 3:00 p.m. EST - Pokémon TCG Finals (Junior, Senior, and Masters Divisions)
3:00 p.m. EST - 6:00 p.m. EST - Pokémon Video Game Finals (Junior, Senior, and Masters Divisions)
6:00 p.m. EST - Closing Ceremony
