The direct order mandated canceling all mass gatherings.
The upcoming NorCal Regionals FGC tournament has officially been canceled.
The decision was made afterSanta Clara County issued a direct order“to cancel all mass gatherings” due to increasing rates of COVID-19 reports.
Sorry guys. Your safety comes above all.Just like NorCal’s playstyle, play it safe. Hope to see everyone next time.<3-Not John Choihttps://t.co/RRMk08eOFF
The NorCal Regionals were set to host multiple games including the Capcom Pro Tour and the Tekken World Tour. But both companies had already pulled out of the event before it was canceled.
Choi will be providing full refunds for players who purchased tickets or signed up to compete in the NorCal Regionals.
Meanwhile, both Capcom andBandai Namcohave already canceled or postponed multiple events connected to their yearly world series circuit.
To stay updated, you can check ourlist of events and leagues that have been canceled or postponed by the outbreak, which includes multiple Fighting Game tournaments.
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