Abstract: Competitive sports require not only strong physical fitness and stable psychology, but also amount of tactical information. The tactical behavior strategy refers to tactically significant series of action or action combinations which have a certain tactical purpose; the construction of table tennis tactical game matrix is the necessary means to further quantitative analysis on athletes’ strategy choice. The study found that table tennis game, when examined from the perspective of one board attack, is not a zero-sum game, but a kind of variable-sum game; it establishes a strategy base set S of table tennis players’ tactical behavior selection, and constructs a tactical behavior strategy selection game matrix based on a sub game; the matrix is a foundation for further quantitative research and a good game model.

Key words: table tennis, tactical tame, strategy selection, game matrix