Friday, March 6th, 2020   

TEKKEN World Tour & Soul Calibur World Tour 2020 Events Postponed Due to Coronavirus

  

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues its path of disruption amid growing concerns, causing numerous cancellations of esports events and other public gatherings across the world. The latest events to be effected are Final Round and Norcal Regionals, both removed as official qualifying events for both TEKKEN World Tour and Soul Calibur World Tour 2020. The MIXUP event in Lyon, France has also been postponed to July 18-19. Bandai Namco esports confirmed that the MIXUP is still planned to be a TWT2020 Masters and SCWT2020 Edge Master event, currently.

Below is Bandai Namco's official statement on Twitter.
 

Earlier this week, Tokyo Tekken Masters 2020 was also postponed.


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A friendly reminder to take Coronavirus seriously and WASH YOUR HANDS several times a day to prevent the spread of the virus. Be safe out there.

 

Sources:  Bandai Namco EsportsThe MIXUP
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