Tournament of Champions | |
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Details | |
Event name | J. P. Morgan Tournament of Champions |
Location | New York City United States |
Venue | Grand Central Terminal |
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PSA World Tour | |
Category | World Series |
Prize money | $150,000 |
Most recent champion(s) | Karim Abdel Gawad |
Current | Tournament of Champions 2017 |
WSA World Tour | |
Category | World Series |
Prize money | $150,000 |
Most recent champion(s) | Camille Serme |
Current | Women's Tournament of Champions 2017 |
The Tournament of Champions is an annual international squash championship held in New York City. In recent years, the event has been held at New York's Grand Central Terminal, in a specially-constructed four-walled glass court in the Vanderbilt Hall.
The tournament was first held in 1930. It was previously known as the US Professional Championships. The women's competition began in 2001. In recent years, the men's tournament has involved a main draw of 32 players, and the women's tournament has had a main draw of 16. The men's event is now part of the PSA World Series.
Note: The women's tournament was inaugurated in 2001