| Event | 2026 Seville Special Championships |
|---|---|
| Location |  Seville, Spain |
| Date | 28ā29 March 2026 |
| Attendance | 595 MA + 20 SR + 18 JR |
| Videogame | PokƩmon Scarlet and PokƩmon Violet |
| Season | 2026 Season ā VGC Regulation Set F |
| Format | 8+4 Swiss rounds + asymmetrical top cut Open team lists |
| Organizer | 2022 Tournaments |
Check the organizer’s websiteĀ hereĀ for further info!
Table of Contents
Teams and results
Top cut
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Team | OTS | EVs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10-2 | | Juan NĆŗƱez (Pipa) | 2026Ā Worlds 350Ā CP |       |  | Ā |
| 2 | 10-2 | | Samuel Pereira (CSK) | 325Ā CP |     | | Ā |
| 3 | 10-2 | | Santiago Molina (Santi) | 300Ā CP |      | | Ā |
| 4 | 10-2 |  | Steven Van (Steven) | 300Ā CP |     | | Ā |
| 5 | 12-0 |  | Anthony-Christopher Manolache (Astora) | 280Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 6 | 10-2 |  | Roberto Parente (Roberto) | 280Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 7 | 10-2 | | AurĆ©lien Soula (Sakura) | 280Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 8 | 10-2 | | Davide Fazio (ā„LOVEā„Deiv) | 280Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 9 | 10-2 | | Pedro MartĆnez (āµ) | 200Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 10 | 10-2 |  | Liam Westland (Henry) | 200Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 11 | 10-2 | | AdriĆ”n Isidoro (Adri) | 200Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 12 | 10-2 | | Kusha Kanani (Busha) | 200Ā CP |     | | Ā |
Phase 2 Swiss rounds
CheckĀ hereĀ to see the seeds for top cut from the Phase 2 Swiss standings!
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Team | OTS | EVs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 9-3 |  | Miguel Paquete (Nante ne 76s) | 200Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 14 | 9-3 | | Alberto Cano (Canovax) | 200Ā CP |   | | Ā |
| 15 | 9-3 | | Antonio SĆ”nchez (Antonio) | 200Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 16 | 9-3 |  | Marcus Koh (Calculus) | 200Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 17 | 9-3 | | Alejandro Iglesias (TRIMOXIS) | 160Ā CP |    | | Ā |
| 18 | 9-3 | | Javier MacĆas (MrDarki) | 160Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 19 | 9-3 | | Luis SĆ”nchez (Luixen) | 160Ā CP |   | | Ā |
| 20 | 9-3 | | Jorge Tabuyo (Tabu) | 160Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 21 | 9-3 | | David Carrasco (Kevid) | 160Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 22 | 9-3 | | Miguel Ćngel Trejo (Joker) | 160Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 23 | 9-3 | | Javier Freire (Javi) | 160Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 24 | 9-3 | | Maurizio D’Andrea (Animod) | 160Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 25 | 9-3 | | Antonio Alberto Moya (aseqq) | 160Ā CP |    | | Ā |
| 26 | 9-3 | | Manuel Barea (LeunamTG) | 160Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 27 | 9-3 | | Javier Corrales (Javiā”T) | 160Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 28 | 9-3 | | Jeremy Iglesias (Rturn_) | 160Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 29 | 9-3 | | Gabriel LlansĆ³ (billy beilys) | 160Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 30 | 9-3 | | Stefano De Maria (Demo) | 160Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 31 | 9-3 | | Pablo Delso (Pablo) | 160Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 32 | 9-3 | | Leo LĆ³pez (LeoZ) | 160Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 33 | 9-3 | | Diogo Henriques (Extreme) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 34 | 9-3 | | Alex Soto (LenVGC) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 35 | 8-4 | | Javier JimĆ©nez (LibĆ©lula) | 120Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 36 | 8-4 | | Pablo LĆ³pez (Paniel) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 37 | 8-4 | | Marcos LĆ³pez (Marcos) | 120Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 38 | 8-4 | | Jorge MartĆ (Jennie) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 39 | 8-4 | | Javier Moreno (Trezko) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 40 | 8-4 | | Femi Jordanovic (BlueBreath) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 41 | 8-4 | | RaĆŗl Campoy (Rayko) | 120Ā CP |   | | Ā |
| 42 | 8-4 | | Ismael Aarab (Ismael) | 120Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 43 | 8-4 | | Lucie Marron (Lucie) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 44 | 8-4 | | Jay Ballester (Jay) | 120Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 45 | 8-4 | | Miguel Pedraza (Miguel) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 46 | 8-4 | | JesĆŗs Ruiz (Jesus) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 47 | 8-4 | | HĆ©ctor SĆ”nchez (Layla) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 48 | 8-4 | | Octavio Barajas (Octa) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 49 | 8-4 | | Francesco Pio Pero (CICCIOTT) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 50 | 8-4 | | Yusuf Hassan (yx) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 51 | 8-4 | | Iker Rodrigo (Reki) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 52 | 8-4 | | Michele Trevisan (Trev) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 53 | 8-4 | | Luis Montesdeoca (Jojo) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 54 | 8-4 | | Juan JosĆ© RodrĆguez (Shiritu) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 55 | 8-4 | | Alberto Noguerol (Noguerol) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 56 | 8-4 | | Alejandro LĆ³pez (Alejandro) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 57 | 8-4 | | Francisco GarvĆ (FrancisKet) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 58 | 8-4 | | VĆctor Medina (Torviv) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 59 | 8-4 | | Carles MartĆnez (Charlie) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 60 | 8-4 | | Miguel Cuenca (Lekiam) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 61 | 8-4 | | Dylan Husher (almondspy) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 62 | 8-4 |  | Kento Nunoda (ććć±ć³) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 63 | 8-4 | | Luca Collecorvino (Colle) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 64 | 8-4 | | David Priego (David) | 120Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 65 | 7-5 | | Daniel LĆ³pez (Ryusei) | 80Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 66 | 7-5 | | RaĆŗl IbƔƱez (Rio) | 80Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 67 | 7-5 | | Salvatore Rega (Atlas) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 68 | 7-5 | | Pepe Parra (Pepe) | 80Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 69 | 7-5 | | Forhad Chodhoury (Forcho) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 70 | 7-5 |  | Camilo Liberona (Linko) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 71 | 7-5 | | FĆ©lix Lombide (FĆ©lix) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 72 | 7-5 | | Hugo Rodrigues (Wrinka) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 73 | 7-5 | | Ignacio HernĆ”ndez (Naio) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 74 | 7-5 | | Marc Torralba (Markusme) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 75 | 7-5 | | Jordan Guy (Jordan) | 80Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 76 | 7-5 | | Daniel Trujillo (Maish) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 77 | 7-5 | | Alessandro Settimi (Ale) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 78 | 7-5 | | Jordi Casado (Jordi) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 79 | 7-5 | | Daniel MartĆn (Chocapic) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 80 | 7-5 | | Sam Bentham (Sam) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 81 | 6-6 |  | Austin Frank (Sureman) | 80Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 82 | 6-6 | | Matteo Sodero (Matte) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 83 | 6-6 | | Pablo RamĆrez (Pablo) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 84 | 6-6 | | Ćscar Porras (Hohen) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
Phase 1 Swiss rounds
All players withĀ 2 or fewer lossesĀ advance to Phase 2!
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Team | OTS | EVs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | 5-3 | | Manuel HernĆ”ndez (Manu) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 86 | 5-3 | | Javier SeƱorena (Javi) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 87 | 5-3 | | David Conesa (Vegetal) | 80Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 88 | 5-3 | | AndrĆ© Marques (AndrĆ©) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 89 | 5-3 | | JesĆŗs FernĆ”ndez (Yisu) | 80Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 90 | 5-3 | | Gianmarco Giommi (Gian) | 80Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 91 | 5-3 | | Jamie Chen (Ī ı/- e:t) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 92 | 5-3 | | Mario Ibor (JonQ) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 93 | 5-3 | | Fabian Slany (Fabi) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 94 | 5-3 | | AdriĆ RodrĆguez (Adri) | 80Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 95 | 5-3 | | JesĆŗs JimĆ©nez (Susej) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 96 | 5-3 | | Ćlvaro LĆ³pez (Alvaro) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 97 | 5-3 | | IvĆ”n Aguilar (Invarn) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 98 | 5-3 | | NicolĆ² Venturin (Chad) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 99 | 5-3 | | JosĆ© Francisco GĆ”lvez (Cereales) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 100 | 5-3 | | Pau Serra (Pau) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 101 | 5-3 | | Stefan Gleibs (Stefan) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 102 | 5-3 | | AdriĆ”n HervĆas (Droide) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 103 | 5-3 | | Alejandro Ćvalos (Avaloss) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 104 | 5-3 | | DarĆo GonzĆ”lez (Ranakos) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 105 | 5-3 | | Ćngel Rubio (ANGEL.) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 106 | 5-3 | | MatĆas Cordero (Paniskter) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 107 | 5-3 | | Juan Valenzuela (Juan) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 108 | 5-3 | | MĆ”ximo Beas (Maxi) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 109 | 5-3 | | Federico Masu (FedeMitra9) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 110 | 5-3 | | JosĆ© Manuel MegĆas (Jose Manuel) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 111 | 5-3 | | Juanma Luque (JuanmaEl32) | 80Ā CP |   | | Ā |
| 112 | 5-3 | | Juan RamĆrez (Juan) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 113 | 5-3 | | Mario Valencia (Onirico) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 114 | 5-3 | | Joseph Russell (Joe) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 115 | 5-3 | | Jack Webb (Jacrepid) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 116 | 5-3 | | Sergio Maestre (Maestro) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 117 | 5-3 | | Mario Tapias (Tapias) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 118 | 5-3 | | Francisco MartĆ (Quelon) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 119 | 5-3 | | Marcos Sibajas (Marcos) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 120 | 5-3 | | Alain Ruiz (Alain) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 121 | 5-3 | | Alfredo Onori (Alfre) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 122 | 5-3 | | JosĆ© Javier ZampaƱa (Jeidex) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 123 | 5-3 | | James Thomas (James) | 80Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 124 | 5-3 | | Sergio Pascual (sergitoxjk) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 125 | 5-3 |  | Paul Koll (Paul) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 126 | 5-3 | | Roman Manukjan (Choci) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 127 | 5-3 | | JosĆ© Ignacio Pintado (Pepe) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 128 | 5-3 | | Ignacio GonzĆ”lez (JarQ’Off) | 80Ā CP | | | Ā |
Top 256 players got 60 Championship Points! You can check a full list, as well as a useful stats tool in Stalruth’s Cut Explorer!
Teams and results - Seniors & Juniors
Senior Top 8
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Team | OTS | EVs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6-0 | | Aayansh S. | 2026Ā Worlds 350Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 2 | 4-2 | | Diego E. | 325Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 3 | 5-1 | | Gael S. | 300Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 4 | 5-1 | | Miguel M. | 300Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 5 | 4-2 | | Emery P. | 280Ā CP |  | | Ā |
| 6 | 4-2 |  | Ida K. | 280Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 7 | 3-3 | | Jaime C. | 280Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 8 | 3-3 | | Federico C. | 280Ā CP | | | Ā |
Junior Top 8
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Team | OTS | EVs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5-1 |  | Mateo F. | 2026Ā Worlds 350Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 2 | 6-0 | | Magnus K. | 325Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 3 | 5-1 | | Alessandro C. | 300Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 4 | 4-2 | | Noah A. | 300Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 5 | 4-2 | | Ćlvaro P. | 280Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 6 | 3-3 | | Ćric A. | 280Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 7 | 3-3 | | Bianca M. C. | 280Ā CP | | | Ā |
| 8 | 3-3 | | Vera M. | 280Ā CP |  | | Ā |
Streaming
The event will broadcast live on Twitch and YouTubeĀ by TPCi, with Charlie Merriman, Kosta Daidimos, Lee Provost and Markus Hamann as casters, andĀ Victory Road behind the scenes.
- Day 1Ā (Swiss rounds): stream starts onĀ 28 March at 08:20 UTC
- Day 2Ā (Swiss rounds + Top Cut): stream starts onĀ 29 March at 07:05 UTC
| Round | Player 1 | vs | Player 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| R2 | Marcus Koh |
vs | Sam Tabner |
| R3 | David Partington |
vs | Santiago Molina |
| R4 | Gabriel LlansĆ³ |
vs | Jordi Casado |
| R5 | Forhad Chodhoury |
vs | Francesco Pio Pero |
| R6 | Miguel Paquete |
vs | Samuel Pereira |
| R7 | Sam Bentham |
vs | Javier Freire |
| R8 | VĆctor Medina |
vs | David Conesa |
| R9 | Anthony-Christopher Manolache |
vs | Pablo LĆ³pez |
| Round | Player 1 | vs | Player 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| R11 | Liam Westland |
vs | Alejandro Iglesias |
| R12 | Stefano De Maria |
vs | Pedro MartĆnez |
| Top 16 | Davide Fazio |
vs | AdriƔn Isidoro |
| Top 8 | Anthony-Christopher Manolache |
vs | Samuel Pereira |
| Top 8 | Roberto Parente |
vs | Santiago Molina |
| Top 4 | Samuel Pereira |
vs | Steven Van |
| Top 4 | Santiago Molina |
vs | Juan NĆŗƱez |
| Finals | Samuel Pereira |
vs | Juan NĆŗƱez |
Usage stats
Venue and schedule
The tournament is held at the Pavillion 2Ā of the following location:
Sevilla Fibes Congress Center
Av. Alcalde Luis UruƱuela, 1
41020 Sevilla, Spain
Badges can be picked up in advance on Friday 27 March from 16:00 to 19:00 CET, or early on Saturday from 07:30 CET.
Players must be in the venue by 28 March at 08:30 CETĀ (07:30 UTC) for the players meeting. The tournament starts thereafter with all the Phase 1 Swiss rounds + the first Phase 2 Swiss round. Seniors and Juniors start 30 minutes later.
Players still on the run in Day 2 must be in the venue byĀ 29 March at 08:30 CEST (06:30 UTC) for the team checks. The next Swiss rounds and the Top Cut will be played thereafter.
Prizes
This event is part of theĀ 2026 official TPCi circuitĀ and thus it rewards Championship Points (CPs).
Check out the organizer’s website for information about participation goodies.
Additionally, the best-placed players will receive the following CPsĀ and PokĆ©mon TCG booster packs depending on final attendance:
| Placement | Championship Points | Kicker |
|---|---|---|
| Champion | Invite to the 2026 World Championships 350 CP |
0 |
| Finalist | 325 CP | 4 |
| Semifinalists | 300 CP | 8 |
| 5th to 8th | 280 CP | 17 |
| 9th to 16th | 200 CP | 33 |
| 17th to 32nd | 160 CP | 65 |
| 33rd to 64th | 120 CP | 129 |
| 65th to 128th | 80 CP | 257 |
| 129th to 256th | 60 CP | 513 |
| 257th to 512th | 40 CP | 1025 |
| 513th to 1024th | 20 CP | 2049 |
| Players per age division | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Placement | <33 | 33-64 | 65-128 | 129-256 | 257-512 | 513-1024 | 1025-2048 | 2049+ |
| Champion | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 |
| Finalist | 72 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 |
| Semifinalists | 36 | 72 | 72 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 |
| 5th to 8th | 18 | 36 | 36 | 72 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 |
| 9th to 16th | 9 | 18 | 36 | 36 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 108 |
| 17th to 32nd | 18 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | |||
| 33rd to 64th | 9 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | |||
| 65th to 128th | 18 | 18 | 36 | 36 | ||||
| 129th to 256th | 9 | 18 | 18 | |||||
| 257th to 512th | 9 | |||||||
Overview
The Seville Special ChampionshipsĀ is an official TPCi Regional-level event for PokĆ©mon VGC, TCG and PokĆ©mon GO.Ā It is the sixth Regional-level event and the first Special Championships of theĀ 2026 seasonĀ in the European circuit.
It is played withĀ VGC Regulation Set F, using open team lists.
A little bit of history
Spain has been part of the Europe region of the official TPCi circuit for many years. It has hosted multiple major events, including Special & Regional Championships and old-era National Championships. Spain’s greatest VGC success areĀ Guillermo Castilla‘s second place at the 2022 World Championships, as well as the International Championship titles won by Miguel MartĆ, Eric Rios and Ćlex GĆ³mez. Additionally, Team Spain has won the World Cup a record two times (2021 and 2025)!
The most recent tournament held in SpainĀ is theĀ 2025 Seville SC, played with the VGC Regulation Set G in April 2025. The finals saw Spanish player Iker Rodrigo defeat fellow SpaniardĀ Alberto CaƱuelo to win his first major title!
Sign-up instructions
Sign-ups for the event are done through RK9 Labs platform, and you will first need to set up your RK9 profileĀ and have aĀ Play! PokĆ©mon Player ID.
Sign-ups areĀ free, and they open onĀ 28 January at 19:00 CET (18:00 UTC). Unregistering from this tournament is possible in order to free up new spots until one week before the event. There are 760 spots for Masters players, 36 for Senior players and 36 for Junior players.
- A new wave of sign-ups was later announced to open onĀ 12 March at 19:00 CETĀ (18:00 UTC).
If the player cap is not reached, sign-ups close 3 days before the event starts, on 25 March.
For registered players, team lists must be submitted 3 hours before the event starts, by 28 March at 05:30 CET (04:30 UTC).
Spectator passes areĀ free and can be acquired here.
