The headlines
- ItsAXN (USA) champion of the Louisville GO Regional, among 153 players.
- Jacoloco2 (Canada) second, Firestar73 third, HaydonusActual fourth.
- Stars and Stripes: 7 of the top 8 are American, the only exception is the Canadian finalist.
- Double final: ItsAXN loses the first final 2-3 to Jacoloco2 and wins the bracket reset 3-2.
The story
Good evening, trainers. At the Louisville GO Regional, 153 players and a Top 8 almost entirely local, with Sunday, October 11 devoted to the final brackets. ItsAXN wins, beating Canada's Jacoloco2 in the final.
Firestar73 completes the podium in third, then HaydonusActual in fourth. Mateus48 and OutOfPoket, tied for fifth, and Joeddy12 and ShanerPvP, seventh, stop at the quarterfinals.
ItsAXN beats Jacoloco2 3-1 in the winners bracket final. The Canadian climbs back by beating Firestar73 3-0, wins the first final 3-2 and forces the bracket reset, which ItsAXN closes out 3-2.
The champion's team
From dracoviz.com, the winning team: Altaria, Corviknight, Florges, Melmetal, Quagsire, Shadow Ursaluna. In the tournament the champion finished with 8 matches won, 20 games won and 8 lost (dracoviz figure, the only source).
The teams of the finalist and semifinalists do not appear to be published: for now the analysis stops at the champion.
Sources. pokemon.com/us/play-pokemon/regionals/2027/louisville/event-results (official GO results, consulted on October 31, 2026); liquipedia.net (prize pool, excerpt not viewable in full); dracoviz.com (table of the winning teams of the 2027 GO Regional season, read through a search excerpt; team and record of the champion only, provisional data); x.com/dracoviz (post of October 11, 2026); pokemongochampionshipseries.challonge.com/2027_GO_Louisville (standings 1st-3rd, excerpt); liquipedia.net (final 3-2 and 168 entrants, search excerpts: page not fully accessible); liquipedia.net (final-stage bracket with scores, read on November 3, 2026)