| Event | 2025 Brisbane Regional Championships |
|---|---|
| Location |  Brisbane, QLD, Australia |
| Date | 29-30 March 2025 |
| Attendance | 470 MA, 77 SR, 55 JR |
| Game | Pokémon TCG |
| Season | Brilliant Stars – Prismatic Evolutions |
| Format | 8 Day 1 Swiss rounds + 2 Day 2 Swiss rounds + Asymetrical Top Cut |
| Organizer | ESL Australia |
Table of Contents
Decklists and results
Top cut
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Deck | List |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8-1-1 |  | Gabriel Smart | 2025 Worlds 350 CP $10,000 |  |  |
| 2 | 8-1-1 | | Tim Franklin | 325 CP $7,000 |  | |
| 3 | 8-2-0 | | Andi Cheung | 300 CP $5,000 |   | |
| 4 | 8-2-0 | | Rahul Reddy | 300 CP $5,000 |  | |
| 5 | 8-0-2 | | Alexander Thorvaldson | 280 CP $3,000 | | |
| 6 | 8-1-1 |  | Reiji Nishiguchi | 280 CP $3,000 |   | |
| 7 | 8-1-1 | | Lucas Hamilton-Foster | 280 CP $3,000 |  | |
| 8 | 7-0-3 | | Charlie Queen | 280 CP $3,000 |  | |
Day 2 Swiss rounds
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Deck | List |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 8-2-0 |  | Yu Xiang | 160 CP $2,000 | | |
| 10 | 8-2-0 | | Henry Brand | 160 CP $2,000 | | |
| 11 | 7-1-2 | | Christopher Fox | 160 CP $2,000 | | |
| 12 | 7-2-1 | | Ryuki Okada | 160 CP $2,000 |   | |
| 13 | 7-2-1 | | Corey Munro | 160 CP $2,000 | | |
| 14 | 7-2-1 | | Natalie Millar | 160 CP $2,000 | | |
| 15 | 7-2-1 | | Christian Viti | 160 CP $2,000 | | |
| 16 | 7-2-1 | | Jeremy Lim | 160 CP $2,000 | | |
| 17 | 7-2-1 | | Angus Johnson | 125 CP $1,000 | | |
| 18 | 7-2-1 | | David Frans Daritan | 125 CP $1,000 | | |
| 19 | 7-2-1 | | Ashton Grant | 125 CP $1,000 | | |
| 20 | 7-2-1 |  | Elizabeth Willet | 125 CP $1,000 |  | |
| 21 | 7-2-1 | | Huy Nguyen | 125 CP $1,000 |  | |
| 22 | 7-3-0 | | Matthew Bray | 125 CP $1,000 | | |
| 23 | 7-3-0 | | Sophia Crunkhorn | 125 CP $1,000 | | |
| 24 | 6-1-3 | | Peter Lo | 125 CP $1,000 | | |
| 25 | 6-1-3 | | Sameer Sangwan | 125 CP $1,000 | | |
| 26 | 6-1-3 | | Aiden Harrison | 125 CP $1,000 | | |
| 27 | 6-1-3 | | Brandon Deem | 125 CP $1,000 | | |
| 28 | 7-3-0 | | Shangchen Li | 125 CP $1,000 | | |
| 29 | 7-3-0 | | Jack underwood | 125 CP $1,000 | | |
| 30 | 7-3-0 | | Geoff Abel | 125 CP $1,000 | | |
| 31 | 7-3-0 | | Cohen Grimshaw | 125 CP $1,000 | | |
| 32 | 6-2-2 | | Edin Visca | 125 CP $1,000 | | |
| 33 | 6-2-2 | | Tyler Bishop | 100 CP | | |
| 34 | 5-0-5 | | JinTian Zhang | 100 CP | | |
| 35 | 6-2-2 | | Samuel Cohen | 100 CP | | |
| 36 | 6-2-2 | | Asger Balle | 100 CP |   | |
| 37 | 6-2-2 | | Kelvin Nguyen | 100 CP | | |
| 38 | 6-2-2 | | Samuel Gianakis | 100 CP | | |
| 39 | 6-2-2 | | Yoshiyuki Arai | 100 CP | | |
| 40 | 6-2-2 | | William Wang | 100 CP | | |
| 41 | 6-2-2 | | Stirling Patterson | 100 CP | | |
| 42 | 6-2-2 | | Kadir Batuk | 100 CP | | |
| 43 | 6-2-2 | | Duy Le | 100 CP | | |
| 44 | 6-2-2 | | Hayden Peters | 100 CP | | |
| 45 | 6-3-1 | | Shaun Murphy | 100 CP | | |
| 46 | 6-3-1 | | Kelvin Duong | 100 CP | | |
| 47 | 6-3-1 | | Alistair Menzies | 100 CP | | |
| 48 | 6-3-1 | | Solomon Shurge | 100 CP | | |
| 49 | 6-3-1 | | Mike Kan | 100 CP | | |
| 50 | 6-3-1 |  | Chia-Chen Hung | 100 CP |   | |
| 51 | 6-3-1 | | Johnathan Heng | 100 CP | | |
| 52 | 6-3-1 | | Oliver Hanns | 100 CP | | |
| 53 | 6-3-1 | | Yohei Takeda | 100 CP | | |
| 54 | 6-3-1 | | Jake Cruwys | 100 CP | | |
| 55 | 5-1-4 | | Jim Tsaousoglou | 100 CP | | |
| 56 | 6-3-1 | | Sam Hendle | 100 CP | | |
| 57 | 6-3-1 | | Noah Midgley | 100 CP | | |
| 58 | 6-3-1 | | Coby Murray | 100 CP | | |
| 59 | 6-3-1 | | Siu Chun Lee | 100 CP | | |
| 60 | 6-4-0 |  | Ong Wen Hui | 100 CP |  | |
| 61 | 6-4-0 | | Nathan Spry | 100 CP | | |
| 62 | 6-4-0 | | James Williams | 100 CP | | |
| 63 | 5-2-3 | | Skye Godfrey | 100 CP | | |
| 64 | 4-0-6 | | Tom Bourke | 100 CP | | |
| 65 | 5-2-3 | | Jordan Palmer | 80 CP | | |
| 66 | 5-2-3 | | Jeffrey Liu | 80 CP | | |
| 67 | 5-2-3 | | Jamison Bulloch | 80 CP |  | |
| 68 | 5-3-2 | | Keegan Burt | 80 CP | | |
| 69 | 5-3-2 | | James Goreing | 80 CP |  | |
| 70 | 5-3-2 | | Cody Bell | 80 CP | | |
| 71 | 5-3-2 | | Evie Collins | 80 CP | | |
| 72 | 5-3-2 | | Sky Mathieson | 80 CP | | |
| 73 | 5-4-1 | | Andre Pollacchi | 80 CP | | |
| 74 | 5-4-1 | | Courtney Fox | 80 CP | | |
| 75 | 5-4-1 | | Nigel Tan | 80 CP | | |
| 76 | 5-4-1 |  | Jonah Alter | 80 CP | | |
| 77 | 5-4-1 | | Shaun Sewell | 80 CP | | |
| 78 | 5-4-1 |  | Seng Chang Bak | 80 CP | | |
| 79 | 5-4-1 | | Tyson Whaleboat | 80 CP |  | |
| 80 | 5-4-1 | | Jake Dunstan | 80 CP | | |
| 81 | 5-4-1 | | Xuancheng Chen | 80 CP | | |
Decklists and results - Seniors & Juniors
Seniors top cut
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Deck | List |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5-2-1 | | Dylan R. | 2025 Worlds 350 CP $2,500 | | |
| 2 | 6-0-2 | | Alixandre M. | 325 CP $2,000 | | |
| 3 | 6-1-1 | | Luke S. | 300 CP $1,000 | | |
| 4 | 6-2-0 | | Hikaru H. | 300 CP $1,000 | | |
| 5 | 6-1-1 | | Elijah S. | 280 CP $750 | | |
| 6 | 5-0-3 | | Yuichi M. | 280 CP $750 | | |
| 7 | 5-2-1 | | Fergus B. | 280 CP $750 | | |
| 8 | 5-2-1 | | Rai C. | 280 CP $750 | | |
Juniors top cut
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Deck | List |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5-1-1 | | Ikki K. | 2025 Worlds 350 CP $2,500 | | |
| 2 | 6-0-1 | | Charlie L. | 325 CP $2,000 | | |
| 3 | 5-1-1 | | Nancy L. | 300 CP $1,000 | | |
| 4 | 5-2-0 | | Sebastian L. | 300 CP $1,000 | | |
| 5 | 6-1-0 | | Attila R. | 280 CP $750 | | |
| 6 | 5-1-1 | | Minoru H. | 280 CP $750 | | |
| 7 | 5-2-0 | | Harrison H. | 280 CP $750 | | |
| 8 | 5-2-0 | | Arnold H. | 280 CP $750 |   | |
Streaming
This event is unfortunately not streamed.
Venue and Schedule
The tournament is held at the following location:
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
21 Mounts Bay Rd
Merivale St
South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia
Check-in can be done in advance on Friday 28 March from 5 pm to 8 pm AEST. Late check-in is available on Saturday from 7:30 am, but you must email the organizer in advance.
Players must be in the venue by 29 March at 8:30 am AEST (28 March at 22:30 UTC) for the players meeting. The tournament starts thereafter with the Day 1 Swiss rounds. Seniors and Juniors start 30 minutes later.
Players qualified to Day 2 must be in the venue by 30 March at 8:30 am AEST (29 March at 22:30 UTC) for the deckchecks. The Day 2 Swiss rounds and the top cut will be played thereafter.
Prizes
This event is part of the 2025 official TPCi circuit 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 CPs, prize money and Pokémon TCG booster packs depending on final attendance:
| Placement | Championship Points | Kicker |
|---|---|---|
| Champion | Invite to the 2025 World Championships 350 CP | 0 |
| Finalist | 325 CP | 4 |
| Semifinalists | 300 CP | 8 |
| 5th to 8th | 280 CP | 17 |
| 9th to 16th | 160 CP | 33 |
| 17th to 32nd | 125 CP | 65 |
| 33rd to 64th | 100 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 |
If prize money is $5000 or more, it will be given as a choice of scholarship (in all cases) or cash (for minors, as a Pokémon Visa® Prepaid Card). For lower prizes, it will be given as cash (for minors, as a Pokémon Visa® Prepaid Card).
| Placement | Masters | Juniors & Seniors |
|---|---|---|
| Champion | $10,000 USD | $2,500 USD |
| Finalist | $7,000 USD | $2,000 USD |
| Semifinalists | $5,000 USD | $1,000 USD |
| 5th to 8th | $3,000 USD | $750 USD |
| 9th to 16th | $2,000 USD | – |
| 17th to 32nd | $1,000 USD | – |
| 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 | 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 | |||||||
If prize money is $5000 or more, it will be given as a choice of scholarship (in all cases) or cash (for minors, as a Pokémon Visa® Prepaid Card). For lower prizes, it will be given as cash (for minors, as a Pokémon Visa® Prepaid Card).
