Join us for the 2023 Silicon Valley Teams Tournament this Memorial Day Weekend!
Over $17,000 in prize money!
Competition Dates and Times
Saturday, May 27 9:00am – 9:00pm
Sunday, May 28 9:00am – 9:00pm
Monday, May 29 9:00am – 6:30pm
Competition Format
Division 1 will consist of 8 teams, divided into two groups. The top 2 finishers in each group will advance to a Championship round (pos. 1-4), and the bottom two finishers will advance to a Consolation round (pos. 5-8). Championship and Consolation rounds will play to placement (2 rounds). All other divisions will consist of 8 teams playing in a giant round robin format. Teams will be a minimum of 3 and maximum of 5 players. Seeding is based on cumulative rating of the top-3 players.
*Only three designated players will play in each round. Teams will compete in the Olympic format, with best of 3 out of 5 matches (The first match will be doubles and 4 singles afterwards).
All matches are 3 out of 5 games to 11 points. Except the top-4 and bottom-4 seeded teams, all teams will play a qualification round on Saturday, May 27th at 9:00. *The Tournament Committee may assign an estimated rating for an unrated player prior to the start of the event.
The top-rated player on teams with a rating difference of 400 or more points between the highest and lowest rated players must compete in at least 20% of the matches after the preliminary round.
General Policies
All USATT regulations apply including dress code. No prizes awarded for splits, dumps, defaults, or no-shows. USATT approved tie-breaking procedures will be used. Events may be modified at the discretion of the Tournament Committee. All decisions are final.
Ratings as of May 21, 2023 will be used for seeding.
ALL entry fees paid are non-refundable as of Sunday, April 30, 2023.
A $50 administrative fee will be deducted. The Referee reserves the right to default a player not present at match start time for any event.
Other Policies
Team captains must register on-site at least one hour to the start of the tournament. The venue will be open at 4:30pm on Friday, May 26th and at 7:30am on Saturday, May 27th for registration.
Entry Form
Enter online at www.omnipong.com
Entries will NOT be confirmed without payment-in-full. Mail-in/email entries must be received by 5:00pm (PDT) on Monday, February 13!
Mail: 888 TTC, 888 Hinckley Road, Burlingame, CA 94010
Email: [email protected]
Venue Information
888 Table Tennis Center
888 Hinckley Road
Burlingame, CA 94010
www.888ttc.com
Entry Fee and Deadlines
$699 per team plus $10 per player registration fee. Includes one free 888 TTC shirt per registered player
EARLY ENTRY BONUS! Enter and pay before April 23rd and save $150 per team! Entries not paid-in-full by the entry deadline will be removed from the draw. No exceptions.
Entry deadline is Sunday, May 14, 2023 (5:00pm PDT). The Tournament Committee reserves the right to accept late entries based on availability, however there will be a $10 late entry fee.
All players must show proof of membership with USATT at the time of registration. Players not holding a current USATT membership must include their USATT registration or renewal fees along with their tournament event fees when submitting payment.
All players must show proof of membership with USATT at the time of registration. Players not holding a current USATT membership must include their USATT registration or renewal fees along with their tournament event fees when submitting payment.
Tournament Officials
Tournament Director: Yau-Man Chan
Referee: Yelena Karshtedt, IR/IU
Tournament Committee: Yau-Man Chan, Yelena Karshtedt, Bruce Liu
Equipment and Playing Conditions
Tables: Butterfly Centrefold (Blue)
Balls: Xiom V 40+ 3-Star balls (White)
Flooring: Enlio ITTF Approved Purple, Wood subfloor
Player Registration and Check-In
Team captains must register on-site at least one hour to the start of the tournament.
The venue will be open at 4:30pm on Friday, May 26th and at 7:30am on Saturday, May 27th for registration.
Awards & Prizes
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| Division 1 | $5,000 | $2,500 | $1,500 | $1,250 |
| Division 2 | $750 | $500 | $400 | $300 |
| Division 3 | $500 | $400 | $300 | $200 |
| Division 4 | $500* | $400* | $300* | $200* |
| Division 5 | $500* | $400* | $300* | $200* |
| Division 6 | $400* | $300* | $200* | $150* |
| Division 7 | $400* | $300* | $200* | $150* |
*888 TTC Gift Card
Event List and Start Times
PRELIMINARY ROUND (SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON THE TOTAL NUMBER OF TEAMS ENTERED) Except the top-4 and bottom-4 seeded teams, all teams will play a preliminary/qualification round on Saturday, May 27th.
Results of the preliminary round will determine if a team stays in its original seeded position or moves up or down a division.
Preliminary round schedule:
| D1 5 vs. D2 4 | D1 6 vs. D2 3 | D1 7 vs. D2 2 | D1 8 vs. D2 1 | |
| D2 5 vs. D3 4 | D2 6 vs. D3 3 | D2 7 vs. D3 2 | D2 8 vs. D3 1 | |
| D3 5 vs. D4 4 | D3 6 vs. D4 3 | D3 7 vs. D4 2 | D3 8 vs. D4 1 | |
| D4 5 vs. D5 4 | D4 6 vs. D5 3 | D4 7 vs. D5 2 | D4 8 vs. D5 1 | |
| D5 5 vs. D6 4 | D5 6 vs. D6 3 | D5 7 vs. D6 2 | D5 8 vs. D6 1 | |
| D6 5 vs. D7 4 | D6 6 vs. D7 3 | D6 7 vs. D6 2 | D6 8 vs. D7 1 |
Tentative Schedule (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
Friday, May 26
4:30pm – 8:30pm Registration Opens/Facility open for practice
7:00pm – 8:30pm Player’s Party (2nd Floor)
Saturday, May 27
7:30am Registration Opens/ Facility open for practice
8:15am Captains Meeting (mandatory)
9:00am Preliminary/Qualification Rounds
1:00pm – 9:00pm Divisional Play
Sunday, May 28
7:30am Facility Opens for warm-ups
9:00am – 9:00pm Divisional Play
Monday, May 29
7:30am Facility Opens for warm-ups
9:00am – 5:00pm Divisional Play
5:00pm Division 1 Finals
