The 2017 Marvellous 12 (Chinese: 2017地表最强12人) was a qualifying event organized by the Chinese Table Tennis Association, Tencent Sports and Shenzhen Municipal Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau. It was held in Shenzhen, China from 3 to 10 March 2017. It was the first edition of the tournament. Winners of Phase 1 and Phase 3 of the men's and women's singles event, namely Fan Zhendong, Lin Gaoyuan, Liu Shiwen, and Ding Ning, were each guaranteed a spot to represent China in the 2017 World Table Tennis Championships.[1][2]
| 2017 Marvellous 12 | ||||
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| Date | 3–10 March | |||
| Edition | 1st | |||
| Location | Shenzhen, China | |||
| Venue | Shenzhen Gymnasium | |||
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Each event consists of three phases. In Phase 1, twelve players of each event compete in a Round-Robin format and the winners qualify to the World Championships. In Phase 2, an additional player will replace the qualified player. The players would then be divided into 3 groups of 4 players. Each group plays in single-elimination format. In Phase 3, three group winners of Phase 2 compete in a Round-Robin format and the winner qualifies to the World Championships.[2][3]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Fan Zhendong | 11 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 2017 World Championships |
| 2 | Ma Long | 11 | 9 | 2 | 20 | |
| 3 | Lin Gaoyuan | 11 | 8 | 3 | 19 | |
| 4 | Xu Xin | 11 | 8 | 3 | 19 | |
| 5 | Liang Jingkun | 11 | 6 | 5 | 17 | |
| 6 | Zhou Qihao | 11 | 6 | 5 | 17 | |
| 7 | Zhou Yu | 11 | 5 | 6 | 16 | |
| 8 | Xu Chenhao | 11 | 4 | 7 | 15 | |
| 9 | Yan An | 11 | 4 | 7 | 15 | |
| 10 | Liu Dingshuo | 11 | 3 | 8 | 14 | |
| 11 | Fang Bo | 11 | 2 | 9 | 13 | |
| 12 | Zhang Jike | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
Notes:
| Round 1 | Round 2 | ||||
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| Xu Xin | 2 | ||||
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| Fang Bo | 1 | ||||
| Xu Xin | 2 | ||||
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| Xu Chenhao | 0 | ||||
| Xu Chenhao | 2 | ||||
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| Liang Jingkun | 0 | ||||
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| Round 1 | Round 2 | ||||
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| Lin Gaoyuan | 2 | ||||
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| Shang Kun | 0 | ||||
| Lin Gaoyuan | 2 | ||||
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| Yan An | 0 | ||||
| Yan An | 2 | ||||
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| Zhou Qihao | 1 | ||||
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| Round 1 | Round 2 | ||||
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| Ma Long | 2 | ||||
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| Zhou Kai | 0 | ||||
| Ma Long | 0 | ||||
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| Zhou Yu | 2 | ||||
| Zhou Yu | 2 | ||||
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| Liu Dingshuo | 0 | ||||
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Lin Gaoyuan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2017 World Championships |
| 2 | Xu Xin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 3 | Zhou Yu | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Liu Shiwen | 11 | 11 | 0 | 22 | 2017 World Championships |
| 2 | Ding Ning | 11 | 9 | 2 | 20 | |
| 3 | Chen Meng | 11 | 6 | 5 | 17 | |
| 4 | Feng Yalan | 11 | 6 | 5 | 17 | |
| 5 | Mu Zi | 11 | 6 | 5 | 17 | |
| 6 | Zhu Yuling | 11 | 5 | 6 | 16 | |
| 7 | Chen Ke | 11 | 4 | 7 | 15 | |
| 8 | Li Jiayi | 11 | 4 | 7 | 15 | |
| 9 | Wang Manyu | 11 | 4 | 7 | 15 | |
| 10 | Yuan Xuejiao | 11 | 4 | 7 | 15 | |
| 11 | Wu Yang | 11 | 4 | 7 | 15 | |
| 12 | Gu Yuting | 11 | 3 | 8 | 14 |
| Round 1 | Round 2 | ||||
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| Chen Meng | 2 | ||||
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| Wu Yang | 1 | ||||
| Chen Meng | 2 | ||||
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| Mu Zi | 1 | ||||
| Mu Zi | 2 | ||||
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| Yuan Xuejiao | 1 | ||||
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| Round 1 | Round 2 | ||||
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| Ding Ning | 2 | ||||
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| Gu Yuting | 0 | ||||
| Ding Ning | 2 | ||||
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| Wang Manyu | 0 | ||||
| Wang Manyu | 2 | ||||
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| Chen Ke | 1 | ||||
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| Round 1 | Round 2 | ||||
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| Feng Yalan | 2 | ||||
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| Che Xiaoxi | 0 | ||||
| Feng Yalan | 2 | ||||
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| Zhu Yuling | 0 | ||||
| Zhu Yuling | 2 | ||||
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| Li Jiayi | 0 | ||||
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Ding Ning | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2017 World Championships |
| 2 | Chen Meng | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 3 | Feng Yalan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |