Hugo is the top seed in Montpellier (Photo: WTT)

Hugo’s next event will be the WTT Champions Montpellier, from October 28 to November 2. The competition is part of the second most important series on the international table tennis tour, only behind the Grand Smashes.

After winning the ITTF Pan American Championships, Hugo will be the top seed in the WTT Champions Montpellier – check out here the full list of players.

BRAZILIANS IN MONTPELLIER

In addition to Hugo, the WTT Champions Montpellier will also feature another player from Brazil: Bruna Takahashi, ranked #18 in the world.

COMPETITION SYSTEM

The WTT Champions Montpellier will feature men’s and women’s singles events in a single-elimination system, with 32 players in each bracket.

Matches will be played in best of 5 games until the round of 16. From the quarterfinals onwards, the matches will be best of 7 games.

WHAT’S AT STAKE

Check out the points and prize money at stake in the WTT Champions Montpellier:

  • Champion: 1,000 points / US$ 40,000
  • Runner-up: 700 points / US$ 20,000
  • Semifinals: 350 points / US$ 11,750
  • Quarterfinals: 175 points / US$ 8,500
  • Round of 16: 90 points / US$ 6,000
  • Round of 32: 15 points / US$ 4,500

SCHEDULE

Check out the schedule for each day of competition:

Tuesday (Oct.28)

  • Men’s and women’s singles: Round of 32

Wednesday (Oct. 29)

  • Men’s and women’s singles: Round of 32

Thursday (Oct. 30)

  • Men’s and women’s singles: Round of 32 & Round of 16

Friday (Oct. 31)

  • Men’s and women’s singles:  Round of 16

Saturday (Nov. 1)

  • Men’s and women’s singles: Quarterfinals

Sunday (Nov. 2)

  • Men’s and women’s singles: Semifinals & Finals

HOW TO FOLLOW

CazéTV and SporTV will broadcast the WTT Champions Montpellier in Brazil.

You can also follow our coverage on Hugo’s WhatsApp channel and on his broadcast channel on Instagram.