2017 ITTF Challenge Series
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Dates15 March 2017 – 26 November 2017
Edition1st
| Tournament details | |||
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| Dates | 15 March 2017 – 26 November 2017 | ||
| Edition | 1st | ||
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The 2017 ITTF Challenge Series was the inaugural season of the International Table Tennis Federation's secondary professional table tennis tour, a level below the ITTF World Tour.[1]
Below is the schedule released by the ITTF:[2]
| Tour | Event | Location | Venue | Date | Prize money (USD) |
Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Finish | ||||||
| 1 |  Belarus Open |
Minsk | Minsk Tennis Palace | March 15 | March 19 | 40,000 | [3] |
| 2 |  Thailand Open |
Bangkok | Fashion Island - Island Hall | March 29 | April 2 | 35,000 | [4] |
| 3 |  Chile Open |
Santiago | Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico | April 26 | April 30 | 35,000 | [5] |
| 4 |  Slovenia Open |
Otočec | Otočec Sports Centre | April 26 | April 30 | 35,000 | [6] |
| 5 |  Zagreb Open |
Zagreb | Zagreb Hall of Sports | May 2 | May 6 | 35,000 | [7] |
| 6 |  Brazil Open |
São Paulo | Brazilian Paralympic Center | May 3 | May 7 | 25,000 | [8] |
| 7 |  Pyongyang Open |
Pyongyang | Pyongyang Table Tennis Hall | August 2 | August 6 | 35,000 | [9] |
| 8 |  Nigerian Open |
Lagos | Sir Molade Okoya-Thomas Indoor Hall | August 9 | August 13 | 46,000 | [10] |
| 9 |  Polish Open |
Częstochowa | Częstochowa Sport Hall | October 4 | October 8 | 35,000 | [11] |
| 10 |  Belgium Open |
De Haan | Sport en Recreatiecentrum Haneveld | October 31 | November 4 | 35,000 | [12] |
| 11 |  Spanish Open |
Almeria | Palacio de los Juegos del Mediterráneo | November 22 | November 26 | 70,000 | [13] |
