Eugene Investment & Securities (001200.KS) said on the 13th that it is giving away free tickets to the 2026 Eugene Investment & Securities Seoul Open Challenger tennis tournament, which opens on the 25th.
The giveaway marks the brokerage's second consecutive year as title sponsor. Fans can apply through the 21st on Eugene Live, the company's brand community platform. Winners will be selected by lottery and given two sideline seats each.
The tournament runs from the 25th through Nov. 1 at the tennis courts in Seoul Olympic Park. It is a Challenger 125 event, awarding 125 ATP ranking points to the winner, with total prize money of $225,000.
This year's field includes Chung Hyeon and Kwon Soon-woo, along with Coleman Wong, the men's singles gold medalist at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games; Sho Shimabukuro, who won last year's Seoul Open; and Bu Yunchaokete, the 2023 champion. Marin Cilic, a Grand Slam singles champion and two-time runner-up, has also said he intends to play.
Cho Min-hyuk and Kim Tae-woo, the winner and runner-up of the 2026 Eugene Investment & Securities Next Gen Invitational junior tournament, will join the draw as wild cards.
"Last year more than 12,000 people turned out on the weekend alone, which showed us how strong the enthusiasm for tennis is," an official at Eugene Investment & Securities said. "This year we prepared the ticket giveaway so that more people can enjoy high-level play at the venue."