Info

  • Singles will be Wednesday June 20,  Doubles will be Wednesday June 27.
  • Pre-registration is required.
  • No extra fee to enter the tournament (other than the usual season pass or drop-in fee).
  • Doubles: Find your own partner. If can not find one, we will assign one at the tournament.
  • All rated players are eligible and encouraged to participate in the tournament.
  • Please come early to help set-up tables. We will be starting as close to 7:00 pm as we can. If you are going to be late, please send a note to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
  • Format of play: Round-robin of 4-6 players in a group. Each group will have two advance to single elimination.
  • Players will be grouped based on ratings, instead of random drawing (like we used to do), so there will be no big gap in ratings, hence no huge points given/received.
  • Current Rating from Rating Central will be used

Rules

  • The match is best 2 out of 3 games. Each game is up to 21 points.
  • A higher rated player spots some points to a lower rated player depending on their rating differences.
  • Normal method is used to determine choice of first serve, receive or side.
  • 2-point change of service will be used as normal.
  • The Handicap Chart looks like this:

Handicap Chart for 21-Point Game:

Rating Differences
Number of Points Spotted by
Higher-Rated Player
0-12 0
13-31 1
32-56 2
57-87 3
88-124 4
125-167 5
168-216 6
217-271 7
272-332 8
333-399 9
400-472 10
473-551 11
552-636 12
637-727 13
728-824 14
825-927 15
928-over 16

The first column in the table is the rating differences between the two players, and the right column is the number of points that the higher rated plater would spot for the lower rated player. For example, if Player A has a rating of 1500 and Player B has a rating of 1000, the match would start with 0-11 in favor of Player B.

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