2019 U.S. Open Nine-ball Championship explained

Tournament Name:2019 U.S. Open 9-ball Championship
Startdate:21
Enddate:26 April 2019
City:Las Vegas
Country:United States
Organisation:Matchroom Pool
Format:Double elimination
Winner: Joshua Filler
Runner Up: Wu Jiaqing
Score:13-10
Previous:2017
Next:2021

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.

The defending champion was Jayson Shaw, however Shaw was defeated by Filler in the last 16.

Tournament format

The tournament was played as a double-elimination tournament and as a to 11 under rules. The event featured a full roster of 256 players.

Prize fund

The tournament prize fund was a total of $300,000 with the winner receiving $50,000.[1]

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

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship . azbilliards.com . 25 June 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190601202847/https://www.azbilliards.com/tours_and_events/158-us-open-9-ball-championship/8402-us-open-9-ball-championship/results/ . 1 June 2019 . live .