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587 Fans Angry Over Pokemon Go Champion's Disqualification For Allegedly Shaking the Table

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EditorDavid @ Slashdot · 04/26/2026 10:04 EDT

Fans Angry Over Pokemon Go Champion's Disqualification For Allegedly Shaking the Table

It's "the curious case of... the Pokémon Go pro who celebrated too hard," reports the gaming news site Aftermath. It all started on the first weekend in April...


Firestar73, a competitive Pokémon Go player who placed seventh at last year's world championships, managed to narrowly cinch a game-five finals win at the 2026 Pokémon Orlando Regional Championships after battling his way out of the dreaded losers' bracket. As stress and adrenaline gave way to relief, Firestar73 stood up from his chair, threw of

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