The 2018 International Table Tennis Federation Korea Open began early Tuesday morning.
During the six-day tournament, athletes from twenty-eight countries will compete for a total prize pool of two-hundred sixty-six thousand US dollars.
The first two days are made up of qualification rounds and under twenty-one games,... and once the seedings are set, the main tournament will start on Thursday.
South and North Korea will compete together under joint teams in the men's, women's and mixed doubles. It's just the third time in history that they have joined forces in a table tennis tournament.