HITTA Final Smash 2026

Celebrate HITTA's 10th anniversary at Final Smash 2026, a USATT-sanctioned 4-star tournament with $6,300 in prize money, presented with our partners Satellite Chemical, USA Table Tennis, and Yinhe.

Dates: Saturday–Sunday, December 5–6, 2026
Location: Houston International Table Tennis Academy, 923 S. Mason Rd, Suite A, Katy, TX 77450
Entry deadline: Wednesday, December 2, 2026
Ratings cutoff: USATT ratings dated Monday, November 23, 2026

Register on Omnipong: omnipong.com tournament list (look for "2026 FINAL SMASH @ HITTA" under Texas)
Entry form, rules, SafeSport protocol & waiver (PDF): Download the Final Smash 2026 entry packet

Saturday, December 5 – Rated Events

• 9:00 AM — U2650 ($55): 1st $600, 2nd $400, 3rd $200, 4th $200
• 9:00 AM — U10 Unrated ($20): medals
• 9:00 AM — U800 ($30): medals
• 9:00 AM — U1250 ($45): medals
• 1:00 PM — U2250 ($45): 1st $300, 2nd $200, 3rd–4th medals
• 1:00 PM — U1850 ($45): medals
• 1:00 PM — U1450 ($45): medals
• 5:00 PM — U2450 ($50): 1st $400, 2nd $250, 3rd $150, 4th $100
• 5:00 PM — U2050 ($45): medals
• 5:00 PM — U1650 ($45): medals

Sunday, December 6 – Smash Giant Round Robin

9:00 AM — Entry $80

• Championship Division: 1st $1,200, 2nd $800, 3rd $500, 4th $300
• Division A: 1st $300, 2nd $200, 3rd $100, 4th $100
• Division B: medals
• Division C: medals

U10 Unrated eligibility: born on or after December 6, 2016. Players may not enter multiple events with the same start time. 3rd and 4th place will be played for in the Championship Division and U2450 events.

Format

• Rated events (RR > SE): From the round robin groups, the top 2 players in each group advance to single elimination.
• Giant Round Robin (GRR > SE): Preliminary round robin groups place players into Championship/A/B/C divisions. The top two players from each divisional group advance to single elimination.

USATT Membership

Proof of USATT membership is required and may be purchased with your tournament entry: Silver $50, Gold $100, Lifetime $1,300, or Tournament Pass $20.

Rules & Policies

• Players must check in at least 30 minutes before their first match and be ready to play 15 minutes before each scheduled match. Players not present when called may be defaulted, and entry fees will not be refunded for defaults, no-shows, or late arrivals.
• Seedings are based on the most current ratings. Unrated players may enter rated events only at the Tournament Director's discretion and are not eligible to advance to cash-prize rounds unless assigned an estimated rating.
• No prize money or awards for matches that are split, intentionally dumped, defaulted, not played, or affected by unsportsmanlike conduct.
• Events may be cancelled or combined at the discretion of the tournament committee. All USATT regulations apply, and all decisions of the Tournament Referee are final.
• Dress code: White shirts, shorts, or skirts are not allowed during play.
• Cancellations: Only cancellations requested before the entry deadline are considered valid.

Equipment

• Yinhe Pro 25 tables (25mm top, ITTF approved) with net set
• Tournament ball: white Yinhe 3-Star H40+ ABS
• Purple rubberized flooring

Officials

Tournament Director: Manny Velazquez
Chief Referee: Floriss Teng, RR

Preferred Hotels Near HITTA

• Palacio Royale Inn Signature — 22455 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX 77450 — (281) 392-9800
• Courtyard Houston Katy Mills — 25402 Katy Mills Pkwy, Katy, TX 77494 — (281) 665-5189
• Residence Inn Houston Katy Mills — 25401 Katy Mills Pkwy, Katy, TX 77494 — (281) 391-7501

Questions

Event entries and player lists can be found on Omnipong or StadiumTT.com under the tournament section. For questions about registration, payments, scheduling, or paid-but-unlisted entries, email hittaponggm@gmail.com or call 713-737-5310.