PING-PONG DIPLOMACY CELEBRATION TOURNAMENT - AUGUST 13-14, 2022 - 2 minutes read


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Celebration Tournament Singles and Team Events. Over $2000 In Cash Prize.


ENTRY DEADLINE: August 5th, 2022


ENTRY FEES:



  • FREE entry for OPEN TEAM event if a player entered in U2500, U2350, or U2200 event. All other players each pays $55 at check-in.

  • $55/event for event U2500, U2350, and U2200

  • $45/event for all other rating events

  • $15 registration fee $15 late fee to enter after the entry deadline if space permits.



RATING RULES:



  • Event eligibility will be determined by rating list generated on July 30th, 2022

  • The most recent rating will be used for seeding.



ELIGIBILITY:



  • USATT membership is required and must be valid through the date of the tournament ($25/yr).

  • Details on USATT membership can be found on USATT website.



PLAYING FORMAT:



  • SINGLES EVENT: Each event will start with RR of 3-4 people, followed by singles elimination playoff. All matches are best of 5 to 11 pointes.

  • TEAM EVENT: Single elimination play of 32 teams. Each team has 3 to 4 players. Teams play 4 singles and 1 doubles match in best 3 of 5 games format. Playing order is:



  1. A – X

  2. B – Y

  3. C & A/B – Z & X/Y

  4. A/B – Z (player that didn’t play doubles vs Z)

  5. C – X/Y (C vs player that didn’t play doubles)



EQUIPMENT



* Player rackets are subject to random testing for volatile organic compounds (VOCs) Clothing must be mainly non-white.



VENUE :
Table Tennis America, 42670 Albrae St Fremont CA 94538



  • Entry form here

  • Online registration here



* FREE ENTRY TO TEAM EVENT FOR PLAYERS OF RATING 2200, 2350, 2500 EVENTS


* SPECIAL DEAL FOR PING-PONG DIPLOMACY BANQUET ON SUNDAY NIGHT FOR PLAYERS



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