2017 Austria Open Explained

Tournament Name:	Dynamic Billiard Austrian Open
Startdate:	17
Enddate:	20 May 2017
Venue:	Alpina, Wellness & Sporthotel^[1]
Location:	St. Johann im Pongau
Country:	Austria
Organisation:	Euro Tour
Format:	Single Elimination
Total Prize Fund:	€36,000
Winners Share:	€4,500
Winner:	Mario He
Runner Up:	Francisco Sánchez Ruíz
Score:	9-2^[2]
Previous:	2016
Next:	2018

The 2017 Dynamic Austria Open,^[3] was the third Euro Tour 9-Ball pool event in 2017.^[4] The event was won by Austria's Mario He who defeated Spain's Francisco Sánchez Ruíz 9–2 in the final.^[5]

Tournament format

The event saw a total of 162 players compete, in a double-elimination knockout tournament, until the last 32 stage; where the tournament was contested as single elimination.^[6]

Prize fund

^[7]

	Prize Money
Winner	4.500 €
Finalist	3.000 €
Semifinalist	1.750 €
quarterfinalist	1.250 €
last 16	1.000 €
Last 32	500 €
33–48 Place	250 €
Total	36.000 €

Notes and References

1. Web site: Event Info . billiardapps.com . 28 January 2019 . Alpina, Wellness & Sporthotel . 28 January 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190128124853/https://billiardapps.com/event_info.asp?db=eurotour&client=&eventnr=2017030&header=no&eventheader=yes&showtabs=yes&tab=Tournament&tabtype=&history=yes&footer=yes . dead .
2. Web site: Scoresheet . billiardapps.com . 28 January 2019 . 28 January 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190128124853/https://billiardapps.com/Scoresheet.asp?db=eurotour&eventheader=yes&showtabs=yes&eventnr=2017030&matchcode=M9-SE31 . dead .
3. Web site: Pool is coming to town in St. Johann again – European Pocket Billiard Federation . europeanpocketbilliardfederation.com . 28 January 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180504075531/http://europeanpocketbilliardfederation.com/pool-is-coming-to-town-in-st-johann-again/ . 4 May 2018 . dead . dmy-all .
4. Web site: Pool is Coming to Town in St. Johann Again. azbilliards.com. 28 January 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20180906231945/http://www.azbilliards.com/news/stories/13359-pool-is-coming-to-town-in-st-johann-again/. 6 September 2018. live. dmy-all.
5. Web site: Mario He Takes the Title on Home Turf. azbilliards.com. 28 January 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20170724062217/http://www.azbilliards.com/news/stories/13367-mario-he-takes-the-title-on-home-turf/. 24 July 2017. live. dmy-all.
6. Web site: Matches - Draw and Results . billiardapps.com . 28 January 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190128124854/https://billiardapps.com/drawresults.asp?db=eurotour&client=&eventnr=2017030&header=yes&eventheader=no&showtabs=yes&tab=Tournament&footer=no&stageround=All . 28 January 2019 . dead .
7. Web site: Dynamic Billiard Austrian Open. azbilliards.com. 28 January 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20180906190254/http://www.azbilliards.com/tours_and_events/77-diamond-9-eurotour-series/7700-dynamic-billiard-austrian-open/results/. 6 September 2018. live. dmy-all.