The Prairie State Amateur Open
Sat, Nov 14 – Sun, Nov 15, 2026The Picklr Mount Prospect · mount prospect, IL
- When
- Sat, Nov 14 – Sun, Nov 15, 2026
- Where
- The Picklr Mount Prospect211 W Rand Rd., Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
- Skill
- 2.5–5.0
- Formats
- Doubles, Mixed Doubles, Singles
- Fees
- Early Bird $65 for first event, $45 for second, and $25 for a third (please email to request a third event promo code).
- Registration closes
- Complete schedule/draw will be released the Wednesday prior to the start of the event with registration closing on that Tuesday.
- Courts
- Indoor
How it runs
- This event is open to all skill levels as we will set matches based on skill level, then age.
- Select the appropriate Skill Rating during registration so we can match play accordingly.
- Exact format is dictated by attendance with expectations having Round-Robin match play followed by bracket play for all participants.
- Championship brackets will include awards for participants finishing 1st-3rd within their division.
- No partner? Please indicate “need” for your preferred partner during the registration process and we will make every attempt to find a partner for you.
- Complete schedule/draw will be released the Wednesday prior to the start of the event with registration closing on that Tuesday.
Schedule
formatting will typically have Doubles (8am+) on Saturday, Mixed Doubles (8am+) on Sunday, Singles will take place on one of the two days in the afternoon.
Format
there is a 6 game guarantee in place; single game round-robin matches played to 11, win by 2, for doubles followed by brackets; singles matches will include rally scoring to 21, win by 2.
Divisions
to simplify registration, all registrations will be sorted by skill level during the registration process before being sorted by age when and where possible.
Policies
All participants must wear court approved shoes. There are no refunds once registration has been submitted. Please review the terms & conditions link to view available credit policies. This is an indoor event.
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