Seattle Nineball Open is a wnt. ranking tournament.

September 6th - 8th 2024

OX Billiards, Seattle

The Seattle Nineball Open is a new wnt. ranking tournament hosted at famed OX Billiards from September 6 -8, 2024. The Pacific Northwest now has a home in Matchroom’s World Nineball Tour.

With a player cap of 64, and a minimum prize fund of $20,000, Seattle Nineball Open is set to stage top professionals and semi-professionals both homegrown and from across the country.

OX Billiards, with its 5,500 sqft. of cue sports heaven, promotes and hosts great tournaments like the WWS US Women’s Snooker Open, the USSA Snooker Nationals, the Northwest Cup, and the Seattle Snooker Open. OX’s commitment to education and inspiration has led them to host professional coaches and players in snooker and pool.

Tournament Format

Early Rounds - Friday and Saturday (September 6 & 7) Play starts at 10:00 am doors open at 9:00 am.

Double elimination until the Last 16 round.

Race to 9 on the A side and 7 on the B side in the early rounds - until the Last 16.

Knockout Rounds - Sunday (September 8th)

Redraw for the Last 16 round.

Single elimination.

Race to 11 in the Last 16, Quarterfinal, and Semifinal rounds.

Race to 13 in the Finals.

Rules

Break from the WNT break box.

Nineball on the spot.

All-ball fouls.

Winner break throughout the tournament.

Dress Code

ALLOWED

  • Cue Sports Jersey

  • Collared shirt tucked in

  • Trousers, dress pants with belt

  • Dress shoes or well-maintained sneakers

  • Sponsor patches on jersey

NOT ALLOWED

  • Shorts

  • Jeans

  • Flip-flops, sandals or the like

  • Torn or ripped clothing

  • Soiled clothing

  • Overpowering body odor or perfume

Prize Fund (With Full Field)

Total prize fund is a minimum of $20,000

1st place: $6,000

2nd place: $3,200

Semifinalists (2): $1,600

Quarterfinalists (4): $900

Last 16 (8):  $500

Entry Fee

$250

Equipment

Eight Rasson nine-foot tables

Aramith Black Balls

ANDY Cloth Premier

Littman Lights

Host

OX Billiards

1432 Broadway

Seattle, WA 98122

mike@oxbilliards.com

Player List

Jonas Souto - 790

Oscar Dominguez - 785

Tyler Styer - 783

Georgi Georgiev - 782

Max Eberle - 753

Lukas Fracasso-Verner - 747

Sergio Rivas - 744

Nicholas De Leon - 740

Blake Baker - 735

Sam Henderson  - 729

Simon Pickering - 725

Jeremy Long - 724

Stan Tourangeau - 723

James Davee - 716

Daniel Sardoncillo - 704

Raymond Linares - 701

Mason Koch - 696

Clay Belvoir - 684

Steven Weakly - 675

Dan Louie - 674

Sean Lewis - 667

Rick Glenn - 658

Keith Yip - 655

Woody Nielsen - 653

Masahiro Nakahara - 650

Shucheng Chao - 650

Michael Deitchman  - 648

Ryan Carden - 641

Molina Ortiz - 630

Michael Silvius - 623

Jack Kiske - 620

Bo Belonia - 617

Rob Cameron - 615

Jesse Johnson - 615

Alex Brown - 612

Prathamesh Sawant - 609

Robert Niemeyer - 607

Leo Ott - 600

Bijoy Bordoloi - 598

Justin Li - 592

Sue Orr - 592

Christian Youngers - 591

Christian Zarate - 583

William Pearson - 578

Frances Tso - 572

Darren Carrido - 568

Jeremiah Gradwohl - 563

Dominick Orejudos - 561

Petar Michinov - 549

Dustin Hinshaw - 545

Shayne Duncklee - 543

Kyle Kleindl - 536

Joe Connif - 526

Jackson Evans - 519

Jeronimo Morales - 518

Justin McCrory - 516

Colin Su - 498

Daniel Lybeck - 494

Edward Caulfield - 490

Angelo Eligino - 476

Larry Leach - 452

Miguel Ramirez - 450

Todd Hargrove - UR

Ziad Shwaiki - UR