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The World Championships were initially intended to be held at {{wp|ExCeL London}} from August 14 to 16, 2020, but were canceled along with the 2020 [[Play! Pokémon]] Championship Series as a result of the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>[https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/2020-pokemon-championship-series-canceled/ 2020 Pokémon Championship Series Canceled] - Pokémon.com</ref><ref>[https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/play-pokemon-2021-championship-series-information/ Play! Pokémon 2021 Championship Series Information] - Pokémon.com</ref> Preliminarily moved to August 2021, the World Championships were finally moved to 2022.<ref>[https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/next-pokemon-tcg-video-game-and-pokken-tournament-dx-world-championships-moved-to-2022-in-london/ Next Pokémon TCG, Video Game, and ''Pokkén Tournament DX'' World Championships Moved to 2022 in London] - Pokémon.com</ref> | The World Championships were initially intended to be held at {{wp|ExCeL London}} from August 14 to 16, 2020, but were canceled along with the 2020 [[Play! Pokémon]] Championship Series as a result of the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>[https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/2020-pokemon-championship-series-canceled/ 2020 Pokémon Championship Series Canceled] - Pokémon.com</ref><ref>[https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/play-pokemon-2021-championship-series-information/ Play! Pokémon 2021 Championship Series Information] - Pokémon.com</ref> Preliminarily moved to August 2021, the World Championships were finally moved to 2022.<ref>[https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/next-pokemon-tcg-video-game-and-pokken-tournament-dx-world-championships-moved-to-2022-in-london/ Next Pokémon TCG, Video Game, and ''Pokkén Tournament DX'' World Championships Moved to 2022 in London] - Pokémon.com</ref> | ||
A pop up {{OBP|Pokémon Center|store}} was opened during the 2022 World Championships.<ref>[https://www.pokemoncenter.com/en-gb/worlds Pokémon World Championships in London] - Pokémon Center UK Official Site</ref> | A pop up {{OBP|Pokémon Center|store}} was opened during the 2022 World Championships.<ref>[https://www.pokemoncenter.com/en-gb/worlds Pokémon World Championships in London] - Pokémon Center UK Official Site</ref> The theme song for the 2022 World Championships is "[[Claim Your Glory]]" by Popnick. | ||
==Trading Card Game Championships== | ==Trading Card Game Championships== |