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Today, after three days of intense Video Game and Trading Card Game matches fought by hard-working players from across all the corners of the globe, the 2013 Pokémon World Championships in Vancouver, Canada has come to a close. During the closing ceremony, which saw special appearances from {{bp| | Today, after three days of intense Video Game and Trading Card Game matches fought by hard-working players from across all the corners of the globe, the 2013 Pokémon World Championships in Vancouver, Canada has come to a close. During the closing ceremony, which saw special appearances from {{bp|Game Freak}}'s {{bp|Junichi Masuda}} and {{bp|The Pokémon Company}}'s {{bp|Tsunekaz Ishihara}}, the first video footage of the new {{bp|Mega Evolution}}s of {{p|Ampharos}}, {{p|Mawile}} and {{p|Absol}} was shown, before the six winners were handed their trophies: | ||
==Video Game Champions== | |||
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File:None.png|VGC Junior Division Winner: Brendan Zheng | File:None.png|VGC Junior Division Winner: Brendan Zheng | ||
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This year is notable in that with Arash Ommati winning the Masters Division Championship, this is the first time a European player has taken the top prize for the Video Game Championships. | This year is notable in that with Arash Ommati winning the Masters Division Championship, this is the first time a European player has taken the top prize for the Video Game Championships. | ||
== | ==Trading Card Game Champions== | ||
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File:None.png|TCG Junior Division Winner: Ondrej Kujal | File:None.png|TCG Junior Division Winner: Ondrej Kujal | ||
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This year's Championship marks Jason Klaczynski's third time winning the Trading Card Game Championships at Worlds. | This year's Championship marks Jason Klaczynski's third time winning the Trading Card Game Championships at Worlds. | ||
== | ==2014 World Championships location== | ||
[[File:Worlds 2014.png|right|250px|thumb|Who will be lucky enough to qualify for Worlds next year?]] | |||
Following the presentation of the awards, the festivities came to a close with the reveal of the location of next year's Pokémon World Championships - despite spending a year away, the prestigious event is returning to the United States of America, with '''Washington D.C.''' being the location of next year's games! | Following the presentation of the awards, the festivities came to a close with the reveal of the location of next year's Pokémon World Championships - despite spending a year away, the prestigious event is returning to the United States of America, with '''Washington D.C.''' being the location of next year's games! | ||
==New Mega evolution info== | ==New Mega evolution info== | ||
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==External | ==Mega Evolution video== | ||
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==External links== | |||
[http://www.pokemonworldchampionships.com/2013/ Pokémon World Championships website] | [http://www.pokemonworldchampionships.com/2013/ Pokémon World Championships website] |