This tournament features three categories — Novice, Intermediate, and Women’s Doubles — each designed to provide a competitive and enjoyable experience for all players.

With a total cash prize pool of RM19,500 & Merchandise + Voucher worth RM9,000, participants can look forward to both exciting gameplay and rewarding outcomes.

Player Rating Rules (DUPR)

• Novice Category:
• Eligible for players below DUPR 3.099 (Novice 3.0).
• Intermediate Category:
• Eligible for players below DUPR 3.599 (Intermediate 3.5).
• Novice 3.25 Sub-Bracket:
• Eligible for players below DUPR 3.259.

Podium Restriction Rule

• Any participants who achieves a podium finish (Top 3) in an Intermediate 3.5 or higher category within the past 3 months and/or past 5 tournaments, will not be allowed to participate in any category below the level where they achieved the podium in the tournaments.

🏆 Prize Structure

Novice Category

• 1st Prize: RM1500 cash + 2 sets of merchandise
• 2nd Prize: RM1000 cash + 2 sets of merchandise
• 3rd Prize: RM500 cash + 2 sets of merchandise
• 4th Place: 2 sets of merchandise

Intermediate & Women’s Categories

• 1st Prize: RM2000 cash + 2 sets of merchandise
• 2nd Prize: RM1500 cash + 2 sets of merchandise
• 3rd Prize: RM1000 cash + 2 sets of merchandise
• 4th Place: 2 sets of merchandise

📋 Match Format

Group Stage:

• 15-point rally scoring
• Sudden death at 14–14

Round of 16:

• 15-point rally scoring
• Sudden death

Quarterfinals:

• 15-point rally scoring
• Sudden death

Semifinals:

• 21-point rally scoring
• Sudden death

3rd/4th Place Match:

• 21-point rally scoring
• Sudden death

Finals:

• 21-points rally scoring
• Best-of-3 games

📅 Tournament Schedule (TBC)

January 10 (Morning, 10 AM – 3 PM)

• Novice Men’s Doubles
• Women's Double (< 3.25)

January 10 (Evening, 5 PM – 10 PM)

• Intermediate Men’s Doubles

January 11 (Morning, 10 AM – 3 PM)

• Novice Mixed Doubles

January 11 (Evening, 5 PM – 10 PM)

• Intermediate Mixed Doubles