The following titles will be awarded at the Australian Open 2017.
- Australian Open Champion
- Australian Women’s Champion*
- Australian Senior’s Champion**
*Both the Australian Women’s and Senior’s Champion will only be awarded if there are a minimum number of candidates for the title.
**Seniors title awarded if there are 3 or more eligable entrants (Australian citizens or permanent residents) who are aged 60 or over as at 1 January 2017.
Overseas players will not be eligible to win the Australian Open titles, however can certainly win the monetary prizes below.
Prize Fund (Guaranteed):
*Please note that players may only win one cash prize*
Open:
1st – $4000, 2nd – $2000, 3rd – $1000, 4th – $750, 5th – $500, 6th – $400, 7th – $300, 8th – $200
Under 2200 – $200, Under 2000 – $200, Under 1800 – $200
Best Female $500, Best Senior $500
Minor:
1st – $1000, 2nd – $750, 3rd – $500
Under 1400 – $200, Under 1200 – $200, Under 1000 – $200
Best Female – $200
Blitz:
1st – $500, 2nd – $250, 3rd – $125
Rtg 1 – $100, Rtg 2 – $100, Rtg 3 – $100