Tournament Name: | 2022 European Open Pool Championship |
Dates: | 9-14 August 2022 |
Venue: | Hotel Esperanto Fulda |
City: | Fulda |
Country: | Germany |
Organisation: | Matchroom Pool |
Format: | Double elimination |
Total Prize Fund: | $200,000 |
Winners Share: | $30,000 |
Winner: | Albin Ouschan |
Runner Up: | Shane Van Boening |
Score: | 13–11 |
The 2022 European Open Pool Championship was a nine-ball pool tournament held from 9 to 14 August 2022 in Hotel Esperanto Fulda, Fulda, Germany. It was the inaugural event.[1]
Similar to the 2021 U.S. Open Pool Championship and the 2022 UK Open Pool Championship, it will use a double-elimination bracket, with matches held as a to 9, until the last 16. There will be four loser rounds, with the first three being a race to 8 and the loser qualification being a race to 9. At that point it will become a single-elimination tournament, as a race to 11 racks. The final will be a race to 13 racks.[2]
The total prize fund is $200,000 with the winner receiving $30,000.
Prize Money | ||
---|---|---|
Winner | $30,000 | |
Finalist | $15,000 | |
Semi finalist | $9,500 | |
Quarter finalist | $6,000 | |
Last 16 | $4,000 | |
17th | $2,000 | |
33rd | $1,000 | |
65th | $500 | |
Total | $200,000 |