2019 U.S. Open nine-ball Championship
The 2019 US Open 9-Ball Championship was an international pool tournament in the discipline 9-Ball, held from 21–26 April 2019 in Las Vegas, United States. It was the 43rd entry of the U.S. Open 9-Ball Championships. Germany's Joshua Filler won the event with a 13–10 final victory against Wu Jiaqing to win his first US Open championship.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 21–26 April 2019 |
| City | Las Vegas |
| Country | United States |
| Organisation(s) | World Pool-Billiard Association |
| Format | Double elimination |
| Final | |
| Champion |  |
| Runner-up |  |
| Score | 13-10 |
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The defending champion was Jayson Shaw, however Shaw was defeated by Filler in the last 16.[2]
Tournament format
The tournament was played as a double-elimination tournament and as a race to 11 under winner break rules.[3] The event featured a full roster of 256 players.[4]
Prize fund
The tournament prize fund was a total of $300,000 with the winner receiving $50,000.[5]
| Prize Money | |
|---|---|
| Winner | $50,000 |
| Finalist | $25,000 |
| Semi finalist | $12,000 |
| Quarter finalist | $6,250 |
| 9th | $3,500 |
| 17th | $2,750 |
| 25th | $2,250 |
| 33rd | $1,750 |
| 49th | $1,500 |
| 65th | $1,000 |
| 97th | $750 |
| Total | $300,000 |
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References
- "Filler Is Partypoker US Open 9-Ball Champion". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- "Filler Dumps Defending Champ Shaw Out Of Partypoker US Open 9-Ball". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- "Mandalay Bay To Stage US Open 9-Ball". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- "US Open 9-Ball Field Full At 256 Entries". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- "U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 1 June 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
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