The inaugural ugly holiday sweater ping pong tournament fundraiser benefitting Chicago HOPES for Kids. Food and drink will be included. Prizes will be awarded to the top three teams. Sign up as a team, single player (to be paired with another single player), or spectator.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a 21+ event. Valid government-issued ID is needed for entry into the event.

Team and Single Player Ticket sales end at 2pm CT on 12/9/17. Spectator tickets will be available at the door via cash or credit card.

Basic Rules Overview:

This will be a doubles tournament. Any single players will be guaranteed to be matched with a partner. Each round of the tournament will comprise a match of 3 games to 11 points (win by 2). The player to serve must serve diagonally to the receiver on the other team. The receiver must return the ball and the server's partner must return the ball to be returned by the receiver's partner. Play will continue in this manner until a point is scored. Each player will serve for (2) points, unless each team has scored 10 points, then each player will serve for (1) point. Full rules description can be found from the official ping pong rules (according to the International Table Tennis Federation).