Play! Pokémon's second Players Cup adds Tournament Keys and cuts regional qualifiers to two weekends
The author, who finished in the Top 12 of the first Players Cup Finals, notes that Play! Pokémon announced a second Players Cup which introduced Tournament Keys and reduced the regional qualifiers from three weekends to two.
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- format_changereported
Players Cup II introduced Tournament Keys and reduced regional qualifiers to two weekends
“Play! Pokémon announced that there would be a second one, especially since they seemed to have addressed some of the concerns of the first by introducing Tournament Keys and reducing the regional qualifiers to two weekends instead of three.”source
- tournament_resultreported
Sam Taylor finished Top 12 in the first Players Cup Finals with Arceus & Dialga & Palkia-GX/Zacian V
“I ended up with a rough Loss-Win-Loss Top 12 finish”source
- tournament_structurereported
Players Cup Finals used double elimination and open decklists
“Double elimination is absolutely brutal: two losses and you’re out.”source
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