The second edition of the DP World Tour Play-Offs was officially launched at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, with last year's Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship winner Paul Waring as a special guest. The Play-Offs, which include the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship and the DP World Tour Championship, will return to the United Arab Emirates in November, featuring the top players in the Race to Dubai rankings. This year marks the 20th edition of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, followed by the season-ending DP World Tour Championship, where the Race to Dubai champion will be crowned. Notable golfers such as Rory McIlroy, Ludvig Aberg, Rasmus Hojgaard, Alex Noren, and others have confirmed their participation, promising two weeks of world-class golf. Organizers and officials highlighted the growth of golf in the region and the significance of hosting these prestigious events in the United Arab Emirates.