Regional Championship

September 28-29, Dortmund
Event ScheduleGetting there

Additional Information

Registration Goodies

All registered participants receive exclusive Pokémon products, available only for onsite pickup.

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Schedule

Logo TCG Main Event

Friday

n/a
General Information

Player Check-In (Badge Pickup) Friday 4.00 p.m. till 7.00 p.m.
(All Games and Age Division and Spectators)*

If you pick up the Badge on Friday you can skip the line for check-in on Saturday morning.

*you need to purchase a RK9 Ticket before

Saturday

until 07:30
Online Decklist Submission
08:30
Start of TCG Main Event - Masters

Format
Standard (Masters, Seniors, Juniors)

09:00
Start of TCG Main Event - Juniors & Seniors
20:00
Venue closes

After the last round of Swiss in the TCG masters, standings are posted and then the venue closes. The time given here is only a rough estimation.

Sunday

08:30
Continuation of TCG Main Event
19:00
Venue closes

After the final in the TCG masters, the venue closes. The time given here is only a rough estimation.

Logo VG Main Event

Saturday

until 07:30 am
Online Teamlist Submission
08:30
Start of VG Main Event – Masters
09:00
Start of VG Main Event - Juniors & Seniors
20:00
Venue closes

The time given here is only a rough estimation.

Logo GO Main Event

Saturday

until 07:30 am
Online Teamlist Submission
09:00 AM
GO - Main Event Start

Format

Pokémon GO
For more information, please check pokemon.com

20:00
Venue closes

After the last round of Swiss in the TCG masters, standings are posted and the venue closes. The time given here is only a rough estimation.

Sunday

10:00 am
Continuation of GO - Main Event
19:00
Venue closes

After the final in the TCG masters, the venue closes. The time given here is only a rough estimation.

Logo TCG Side Events

Saturday

12:00-18:30
Booster Battle (On Demand)
  • Ditto Rule applies
  • 4 player round-robin
  • 10 Prize Points per Win
  • 1 Participation Booster Pack to play with
  • 7€ entry fee
12:00 - 18:00
Ditto Draft (On Demand)
  • 4 player round-robin
  • Ditto Rule applies
  • 10 Prize Points per Win
  • 4 Booster Packs to play with
  • 18€ entry fee
12:00-18:00
TCG Standard (On Demand)
  • Best of 1
  • 4 player round-robin
  • 10 Prize Points per Win
  • 5€ entry fee
12:00-18:00
TCG Free JR 4 Player Standard (On Demand)
  • JR only
  • Best of 1
  • 4 player round-robin
  • 10 Prize Points per Win
12:00-18:00
TCG Epic Splash Rental Deck (On Demand)
  • 2 Players
  • free Rental Decks (provided by TO)
  • 15 Prize Points for participation
  • 5€ entry fee

If you don’t like coin flips, this event is probably not for you. Otherwise, grab one of our rental decks and try to defeat your opponent through attacks, deck-out, or alternative win conditions. Learn more from the posted rule information.

13:00 - 15:30
TCG Expanded Challenge - 3 Rounds Swiss
  • Best of 1
  • Max. 64 Players
  • 10€ entry free
  • 10 Prize Points for participation
  • 20 Prize Points per Win
16:00 - 18:30
TCG GLC - 3 Rounds Swiss
  • Best of 1
  • Max. 64 Players
  • 10€ entry free
  • 10 Prize Points for participation
  • 20 Prize Points per Win
18:00 - 18:30
Trade Hour
14:00 - 19:00
TCG Challenge - Standard (CP)
  • Swiss Best of 1
  • Max. 64 Players
  • 15€ entry fee
  • 20 Prize Points per Win & 10 per Draw

Sunday

09:00 - 16:30
TCG Booster Battle (On Demand)
  • 4 Players round-robin
  • Ditto Rule applies
  • Entry Fee: 7€
  • 1 Booster Pack to play with
  • 10 Prize Points per win
09:00 - 16:00
TCG Ditto Draft (On Demand)
  • 4 Players Round Robin
  • Ditto Rule applies
  • Entry Fee: 18€
  • 4 Booster Packs to play with
  • 10 Prize Points per win
09:00 - 16:00
TCG Standard (On Demand)
  • 4 Players Round Robin
  • Best of 1
  • Entry Fee: 5€
  • 10 Prize Points per win
09:00 - 16:00
TCG Free JR 4 Player Standard (On Demand)
  • JR only
  • 4 Players Round Robin
  • Best of 1
  • Free entry
  • 10 Prize Points per win
09:00 - 16:00
TCG Epic Splash Rental Deck (On Demand)
  • 2 Players
  • Free Rental Decks (provided by TO)
  • Entry Fee: 5€
  • 15 Prize Points for participation
13:00 - 15:30
TCG Sisterhood - Standard Bo1 - 4 Rounds
  • Entry Fee: 5€
  • 10 Prize Points per win
13:00 - 16:30
TCG GLC - 4 Rounds Swiss
  • Max. 64 Players
  • Best of 1
  • Entry Fee: 10€
  • 10 Prize Points participation, 20 Prize Points per win
11:00 - 13:30
TCG Expanded Challenge - 4 Rounds Swiss
  • Max. 64 Players
  • Best of 1
  • Entry Fee: 10€
  • 10 Prize Points participation, 20 Prize Points per win
09:00 - 16:30
TCG Cup (CP)
  • Swiss Best of 1
  • Top Cut Best of 3
  • Entry Fee: 20€
  • 30 Prize Points per win, 15 Prize Points per draw
11:30 - 16:30
TCG Challenge (CP)
  • Swiss Best of 1
  • Entry Fee: 15€
  • 20 Prize Points per win, 10 Prize Points per draw
Logo VG Side Events

Saturday

12:00 - 18:30
VG Standard 4 Player Pod (On Demand)
  • 4 Players round-robin
  • Current Regulation
  • Entry Fee: 5€
  • 10 Prize Points per win
12:00 - 18:30
VG Free JR 4 Player Pod (On Demand)
  • JR only
  • 4 Players round-robin
  • Current Regulation
  • 10 Prize Points per win
12:00 - 18:00
VG 2 vs 2 Team Challenge (On Demand)
  • 2 Teams of 2 Players
  • 2 Rounds Best of 3
  • Current Regulation with 12 different Pokémon per Team
  • Entry Fee: 5€
  • 15 Prize Points per win
16:00 - 19:00
VG Chaos Cup - 4 Rounds Swiss (Bo1)
  • 4 Rounds
  • Entry Fee: 10€
  • 20 Prize Points per win
17:00 - 17:30
Trade Hour
13:30 - 19:30
VG Challenge - Current Regulation (CP)
  • Swiss Best of 3
  • Current Regulation
  • Max. 32 Players
  • Entry Fee: 15€
  • 20 Prize Points per win, 10 Prize Points per draw

Sunday

09:00 - 16:30
VG Standard 4 Player Pod (On Demand)
  • 4 Players Round Robin
  • Current Regulation
  • Entry Fee: 5€
  • 10 Prize Points per win
09:00 - 16:30
VG Free JR 4 Player Pod (On Demand)
  • JR only
  • 4 Players Round Robin
  • Current Regulation
  • 10 Prize Points per win
09:00 - 16:30
VG 2 vs 2 Team Challenge (On Demand)
  • 2 Teams of 2 Players
  • 2 Rounds Best of 3
  • Current Regulation with 12 different Pokémon per Team
  • Entry Fee: 5€
  • 15 Prize Points per win
13:00 - 15:30
Sisterhood - Standard Bo1 - 4 Rounds
  • 4 Rounds
  • Free entry
  • 10 Prize Points per win
09:00 - 16:30
VG CUP
  • Swiss Best of 3
  • Top Cut Best of 3
  • Current Regulation
  • Entry Fee: 20€
  • 30 Prize Points per win, 15 Prize Points per draw
11:30 - 16:30
VG Challenge (CP)
  • Swiss Best of 3
  • Current Regulation
  • Entry Fee: 15€
  • 20 Prize Points per win, 10 Prize Points per draw
13:00 - 16:30
Chaos Cup - 4 Rounds Swiss (Bo1)
  • 4 Rounds
  • Entry Fee: 10€
  • 10 Points participation
  • 20 Prize Points per win
Logo GO Side Events

Saturday

12:00 - 18:30
GO Great League 4 Player Pod (On Demand)
  • 4 Players Round Robin
  • Show 6 Pick 3
  • Entry Fee: 5€
  • 10 Prize Points per win
12:00 - 18:30
GO Draft 4-Player Pod (On Demand)
  • 4 Players Round Robin
  • Drafted Pokémon
  • Show 6 Pick 3
  • Entry Fee: 5€
  • 10 Prize Points per win
13:00 - 15:30
Great League
  • Little League
  • Entry Fee: 10€
  • Best of 3
  • 10 Points participation
  • 20 Prize Points per win
17:00 - 17:30
Trade Hour
15:00 - 19:30
GO Challenge - Great League (CP)
  • Swiss Best of 3
  • Show 6 Pick 3
  • Entry Fee: 15€
  • 20 Prize Points per win

Sunday

09:00 - 16:30
GO Great League 4 Player Pod (On Demand)
  • 4 Players Round Robin
  • Show 6 Pick 3
  • Entry Fee: 5€
  • 10 Prize Points per win
09:00-16:30
GO Draft 4-Player Pod (On Demand)
  • 4 Players Round Robin
  • Drafted Pokémon
  • Show 6 Pick 3
  • Entry Fee: 5€
  • 10 Prize Points per win
09:30 start
Pokémon GO Cup (CP)
  • GO Cup – Great League
  • Swiss Best of 3
  • Show 6 Pick 3
  • Entry Fee: 20€
  • 30 Prize Points per win
12:00 start
Pokémon GO Challenge (CP)
  • GO Challenge – Great League
  • Swiss Best of 5
  • Show 6 Pick 3
  • Entry Fee: 15€
  • 20 Prize Points per win
13:00 - 15:30
Little Cup League
  • Little League
  • Entry Fee: 10€
  • Best of 3
  • 10 Points participation
  • 20 Prize Points per win (Bo3)
13:00 - 15:30
Sisterhood - Standard Bo3 - 4 Rounds
  • 4 Rounds
  • Free entry
  • 10 Prize Points per win

How to get there

Plan your journey

We recommend using Google maps to plan your journey.

Address

Messe Dortmund
Hall 3
Rheinlanddamm 200
Dortmund 44139

By plane

DORTMUND AIRPORT
Direct connections to and from many European cities.

Distance to the Westfalenhallen Dortmund: 12 km.

OTHER AIRPORTS
Düsseldorf Airport: 63 km
Cologne/Bonn Airport: 96 km

By car

Direct connection via the B1 (A40) to the highways A1 (Hansa line), A45 (Sauerland line), A2 (Berlin – Hanover – Dortmund – Oberhausen), A42 (Duisburg – Dortmund), B1 (A44) (Dortmund – Kassel).

Please follow the signs to Dortmund and pay attention to our own signs on the highways.

If you are using a navigation device, please enter “Rheinlanddamm 200, 44139 Dortmund” as the destination address. From the destination address, please follow the signs in the vicinity.

Parking spaces for approx. 8,800 cars and buses are available in the immediate vicinity. Parking fees are EUR 9.00 per car in all parking lots.

For all those arriving with an electric car, we have 2 electric charging stations with a total of 4 charging options in the immediate vicinity.

innogy column: Parking lot Westfalenhalle, parking lot A4, Rheinlanddamm 200, 2 x type 2, 22 kW
innogy column: opposite the Rote Erde stadium, Strobelallee 45, 2 x type 2, 22 kW

By subway

The subway line U 45 (direction Westfalenhallen) takes you comfortably from Dortmund main station to the “Westfalenhallen” stop in 10 minutes.

From Dortmund city center (Reinoldikirche or Stadtgarten subway stations), the U 46 (direction Westfalenhallen) will also take you to the “Westfalenhallen” stop in approx. 5 minutes.

Alternatively, take the U 42 (direction Hombruch) to the “Theodor-Fliedner-Heim” stop. From here it is only a few minutes’ walk to the exhibition grounds.

The route to the Westfalenhallen is signposted at the above stops. All the stops listed above are handicapped accessible.

By train

Dortmund Central Station is connected well by Deutsche Bahn with many direct trains to all major German cities, connections to nearby airports and some international destinations.

https://int.bahn.de/en