Retrospection on first Greek Wi-Fi championship: Difference between revisions

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blurb=This retrospection aims to draw some conclusions from the first Greek Pokémon Championship, which run via Nintendo Wi-Fi connection from April 21st to July 16th, organized by  with Legendary Pokémon's support and co-operation. }}
blurb=This retrospection aims to draw some conclusions from the first Greek Pokémon Championship, which run via Nintendo Wi-Fi connection from April 21st to July 16th, organized by  with Legendary Pokémon's support and co-operation. }}
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This retrospection aims to draw some conclusions from the '''first Greek Pokémon Championship''', which run via Nintendo Wi-Fi connection from [http://www.legendarypokemon.net/2009/04/13/English/greek-pokemon-championship April 21st] to [http://www.legendarypokemon.net/2009/07/16/English/greek-wifi-championship-finale July 16th], organized by [http://www.nintendo.gr Nintendo.gr] with '''Legendary Pokémon''''s support and cooperation.
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This retrospection aims to draw some conclusions from the '''first Greek Pokémon Championship''', which run via Nintendo Wi-Fi connection from [http://www.legendarypokemon.net/2009/04/13/English/greek-pokemon-championship April 21st] to [http://www.legendarypokemon.net/2009/07/16/English/greek-wifi-championship-finale July 16th], organized by [http://www.nintendo.gr Nintendo.gr] with '''Legendary Pokémon''''s support and co-operation.


The tournament had 62 participants, of which 10 failed to show up in either the first or the second round. Estimated age range was 10 to 24 years old - the author was familiar with most of the participants through the [http://www.nintendo.gr/ Nintendo.gr] forums. Only two girls were among the total. The tournament format was single elimination which resulted in 6 rounds of battles.
The tournament had 62 participants, of which 10 failed to show up in either the first or the second round. Estimated age range was 10 to 24 years old - the author was familiar with most of the participants through the [http://www.nintendo.gr/ Nintendo.gr] forums. Only two girls were among the total. The tournament format was single elimination which resulted in 6 rounds of battles.
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After a particular match was over, the participants had to send a report describing the opponent's team and could also request a hack check if they doubted the legitimacy of their opponent's Pokémon.
After a particular match was over, the participants had to send a report describing the opponent's team and could also request a hack check if they doubted the legitimacy of their opponent's Pokémon.


Participants that revealed an opponent's Pokémon publicly were to be eliminated. A hack check included inspection of Pokémon's statistics and related available information via Wi-Fi or photographs
Participants that revealed an opponent's Pokémon publicly were to be eliminated. A hack check included inspection of Pokémon's statistics and related available information via Wi-Fi or photographs.
 
===Comments on the Rules===
===Comments on the Rules===


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Given the opportunity while running the forthcoming tournament, we'll require more detailed information from the participants, including Level 100 stats and natures. Using a proper team registration template this time around! It will be interesting to see what's the impact (if any) of this article on team strategies and movesets used during the next championship.
Given the opportunity while running the forthcoming tournament, we'll require more detailed information from the participants, including Level 100 stats and natures. Using a proper team registration template this time around! It will be interesting to see what's the impact (if any) of this article on team strategies and movesets used during the next championship.


What's even more important to us than catchy statistics though, is one's feedback and suggestions, so [http://www.legendarypokemon.net/2009/11/04/Articles/retrospection-1st-greek-wifi-championship let's hear them]!
==External links==
 
*[http://www.legendarypokemon.net/2009/11/11/Articles/1-pokemon Retrospection: 1st Greek WiFi Championship (Greek)]
* This article is also available in [http://www.legendarypokemon.net/2009/11/11/Articles/1-pokemon Greek]
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