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2020-2021 Grand Prix Series Tournaments |
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Region/Location |
Darien Invitational - Grand Prix
Viking President's Cup Qualifier
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Weekend of October 16, 2020 |
Region II - Darien, CT |
Indy Invitational - Grand Prix
Viking President's Cup Qualifier
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Weekend of October 23, 2020 |
Region IV - Indianapolis, IN |
Chicago Charities - Grand Prix
Viking President's Cup Qualifier |
Weekend of November 6, 2020 |
Region V - Chicago, IL |
Duane Hayden/Long Island Invitational - Grand Prix
Viking President's Cup Qualifier |
Weekend of December 4, 2020 |
Region I - Long Island, NY |
The Midwesterns - Grand Prix
Viking President's Cup Qualifier |
Weekend of January 15, 2021 |
Region IV - Cincinnati, OH |
Western New England - Grand Prix
Viking President's Cup Qualifier |
Weekend of January 22, 2021 |
Region II - Longmeadow, MA |
Hinsdale Women's Challenge - Grand Prix
Viking President's Cup Qualifier |
Weekend of February 5, 2021 |
Region V - Hinsdale, IL |
Detroit Men's Invitational - Grand Prix
Viking President's Cup Qualifier |
Weekend of February 5, 2021 |
Region V - Detroit, MI |
Philadelphia Open - Grand Prix
Viking President's Cup Qualifier |
Weekend of February 19, 2021 |
Region III - Philadelphia, PA |
Winter Warrior - Grand Prix
Viking President's Cup Qualifier
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Weekend of March 6, 2021 |
Region V - Chicago, IL |
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- Men’s and Women’s Grand Prix standings will be updated and published after each Grand Prix event.
- Points will be awarded based on the final results of each Grand Prix event.
- All teams playing at least one Grand Prix event will receive points.
- Points will be calculated like all NRT’s using tournament strength for each GP. A team’s top four Grand Prix results will be used to calculate the final standings.
- The men’s team with the most points at the end of the season will receive the Men’s Blanchard Cup.
- The women’s team with the most points at the end of the season will receive the Women’s Childress Cup.
- If two or more teams tie in points at the end of the season, both the Blanchard and Childress Cups will be awarded to the team that has: 1) won more Grand Prix tournaments; 2) won more head to head matches ; or 3) had the highest finish in more Grand Prix tournaments.
- The Tournament Committee reserves the right to make adjustments to procedures should any anomalies arise.
- The point structure listed below will be used.
Blanchard Cup Champions
Fessenden S. Blanchard -- a Founder of Platform Tennis
SEASON
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WINNER |
2019-20
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Brian Compton and Scott Kahler |
2018-19
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Juan Arraya and Mark Parsons |
2017-18
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John Hughes and Marc Powers |
2016-17
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Max LePivert and George Wilkinson |
2015-16
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Juan Arraya and Max Le Pivert |
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Childress Cup Champions
The Childress Women -- a Family of Champions
Madeline Childress Beck -- Hall of Fame Page
Sally Childress Auxford
Mary Adair Childress Moore -- Hall of Fame Page
SEASON
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WINNER |
2019-20
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Cynthia Dardis and Amy Shay |
2018-19
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Florentina Hanisch and Annica Cooper |
2017-18
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Cynthia Dardis and Amy Shay |
2016-17
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Liz Cruz and Roxy Enica |
2015-16
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Cynthia Dardis and Amy Shay |
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Grand Prix Champions
Women's Grand Prix Champions |
Total Wins |
2022 - 2023 |
2020 - 2021 |
2019 - 2020 |
2018 - 2019 |
2017 - 2018 |
2016 - 2017 |
2015 - 2016 |
Florentina Hanisch |
9
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Chicago Charities
Detroit
Boston |
Western NE
Darien |
Philly Open |
Philly Open
Midwesterns
Short Hills |
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Gabriela Niculesu
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8
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Short Hills |
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PNC Steel City
Long Island Invitational |
Patterson Open
Chicago Charities
Boston Open
Short Hills Invitational
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Chicago Charities |
Martina Ondrejkova
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7
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Chicago Charities
Boston Open |
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Patterson Open
Chicago Charities
Boston Open
Short Hills Invitational
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Chicago Charities |
Ana Zubori
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7
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Chicago Charities
Detroit
Boston |
Western NE
Darien |
Chicago Charities
Boston Open |
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Annica Cooper |
5
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Midwesterns |
Philly Open |
Philly Open
Midwesterns
Short Hills |
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Cynthia Dardis
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5
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Midwesterns |
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Chicago Charities
Philly Open |
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Midwesterns
Philadelphia Open
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Amy Shay
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5
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Midwesterns |
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Chicago Charities
Philly Open |
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Midwesterns
Philadelphia Open
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Roxy Enica |
4
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Short Hills |
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Lake Invitational |
Chicago Charities |
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Midwesterns |
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Liz Cruz
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3
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PNC Steel City
Long Island Invitational |
Midwesterns |
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Viki Stoklasova |
3
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Boston Open |
Boston Open |
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Patterson Open |
Ana Brzova
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2
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Lake Invitational |
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Patterson Open |
Jade Curtis |
2
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Boston Open |
Boston Open |
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Kerri Delmonico
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2
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Long Island Invitational |
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Long Island Invitational |
Lauren Gebbia
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2
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Long Island Invitational |
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Long Island Invitational |
Heather Prop
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2
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Hinsdale Challenge
Winter Warrior |
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Wendy Shpiz
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2
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Hinsdale Challenge
Winter Warrior |
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Laura Berendt |
1
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Chicago Charities |
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Spencer Caravaggio
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1
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Chicago |
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Sandy Cvetkovic
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1
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Chicago |
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Myrthe Molenveld
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1
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Midwesterns |
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Alison Morgan
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1
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Indianapolis |
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Alice Tunaru
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1
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Indianapolis |
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Men's Grand Prix Champions |
Total Wins |
2022-2023 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017 - 2018 |
2016 - 2017 |
2015 - 2016 |
Juan Arraya |
7
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Philly Open |
Philly Open |
Chicago Charities
Short Hills |
PNC Steel City
Chicago Charities |
Boston Open |
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Johan du Randt
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7
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Chicago Charities
Detroit
Boston
Short Hills |
Darien |
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Patterson Open
Chicago Charities
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John Hughes |
6
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Long Island Invitational |
Boston Open |
Boston Open |
Long Island Invitational
Boston Open
Philly Open |
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Mark Parsons
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6
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Philly Open |
Philly Open |
Short Hills |
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PattersonOpen
Chicago Charities
Midwesterns
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Marc Powers |
6
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Long Island Invitational |
Boston Open
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Boston Open |
Long Island Invitational
Boston Open
Philly Open |
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Graham McNerney |
5
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Indianapolis
Chicago |
Lake Invitational
Chicago Charities |
Philly Open |
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Stephen Mitchell
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5
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Chicago Charities
Detroit
Boston
Short Hills |
Darien |
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Drew Broderick
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4
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Short Hills Invitational |
Chicago Charities
Midwesterns
Philadelphia Open
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Marek Czerwinski |
4
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Indianapolis |
Lake Invitational
Chicago Charities |
Philly Open |
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Brian Compton |
3
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Chicago |
Midwesterns |
Midwesterns |
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Steve Derose
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3
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Midwesterns |
Patterson Open
Midwesterns
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Scott Kahler |
3
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Midwesterns |
Midwesterns |
Midwesterns |
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Jared Palmer
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3
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Short Hills Invitational |
Chicago Charities
Philadelphia Open
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Tyler Fraser
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2
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Detroit Invitational
Winter Warrior |
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Adam Morgan
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2
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Detroit Invitational
Winter Warrior |
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Jeffrey Morneau
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2
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PNC Steel City |
Boston Open |
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Alex Bancila
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1
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Chicago Charities |
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Sven Burus
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1
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Western New England |
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Marco Graneiro
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1
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Long Island Invitational |
Mikk Irdoja
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1
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Western New England |
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Max Le Pivert |
1
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Chicago Charities |
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Jon Lubow
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1
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Patterson Open |
Filip Rams
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1
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Midwesterns |
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George Wilkinson
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1
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Long Island Invitational |
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