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The 2010 Pokémon United States National Championships in both the Trading Card Game and Video Game were held the weekend of June 24 through 27 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana.  The winners of the Trading Card Game championships were:
[[File:Michaeldiaz.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Michael Diaz, champion of the senior division of the TCG tournament.]]
[[File:Wesleymorioka.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Wesley Morioka, champion of the senior division of the video game tournament (left).]]
The 2010 Pokémon United States National Championships in both the Trading Card Game and video game divisions were held the weekend of June 24 through 27 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana.  The winners of the Trading Card Game championship were:


'''Junior Division'''  
'''Junior Division'''  
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:''Runner-Up'': Erik Nance (North Carolina)
:''Runner-Up'': Erik Nance (North Carolina)


In the Video Game Championships, the winners were:
In the video game championship, the winners were:


'''Junior Division'''
'''Junior Division'''
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'''Senior Division'''
'''Senior Division'''
:''Champion'': Wesley Morioka from Chicago Illinois
:''Champion'': Wesley Morioka from Chicago, Illinois
:''Runner-Up'': Len Deuel from Dallas, Texas
:''Runner-Up'': Len Deuel from Dallas, Texas


The winners, along with the top eight in each category in both the TCG and Video Game tournament, will advance to the 2010 World Championships to be held in Hawaii this summer. A record 1,300 participants played in the TCG tournament, making this the biggest Pokémon event in history.
The winners, along with the top eight in each category in both the TCG and video game tournaments, will advance to the 2010 World Championships to be held in Hawaii this summer. A record 1,300 participants played in the TCG tournament, making this the biggest Pokémon event in history.
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