Sign-ups for the latest Global Link tournament, The 2012 International Challenge, for gamers with a copy of Pokémon Black or White have now opened.

The tournament is hosted over Wi-Fi and as the name of it suggests is open to international players for the very first time, making it sure to be a very exciting tournament. The rules of the tournament follow those of the VGC12 rules allowing players to use Pokémon from any region apart from those classed as ubers.

Sign-ups are open now until the 21st of March with the tournament then taking place from the 22nd until the 26th of March. With only 50,000 spaces open be sure to sign up quickly!

Best of luck to all trainers who take part, and may the best trainer win!