International Challenge of Champions

The International Challenge of Champions is a swept annually 9-Ball - Pool Tournament . From 1991 to 2012 it took place at the Mohegan Sun Hotel in Uncasville , Connecticut , USA . In 2013 it was not held. In 2014 it took place at Harrah's Resort Southern California in the Valley Center in California and in 2015 in Immokalee , Florida .

Since 2009, four invited pool players have taken part. The winner will receive the entire prize money of 25,000 US dollars .

Chao Fong-Pang is the most successful player of the tournament with three titles. Oliver Ortmann is the most successful German with two tournament wins.

winner

year	winner	2nd place	3rd place
1991	Mike Lebron	not known
1992	Buddy Hall
1993	Allen Hopkins
1994	Nick Varner
1995	Chao Fong-Pang
1996	Ralf Souquet
1997	Oliver Ortmann
1998	Lee Kun-fang
1999	Francisco Bustamante	Oliver Ortmann	Ralf Souquet	Kunihiko Takahashi
2000	Oliver Ortmann	not known
2001	Chao Fong-Pang
2002	Efren Reyes
2003	Francisco Bustamante
2004	Thomas Engert
2005	Chao Fong-Pang
2006	Johnny Archer
2007	Niels Feijen
2008	Fu Jianbo
2009	Mika Immonen
2010	Mika Immonen
2011	Darren Appleton
2012	Darren Appleton
2014	Thorsten Hohmann	Darren Appleton	Shane van Boening	Dennis Orcollo
2015	Shane van Boening	Niels Feijen	Albin Ouschan	Thorsten Hohmann
2016	Jayson Shaw	Shane van Boening	Alex Pagulayan	Cheng Yu-hsuan

Web links

• International Challenge of Champions on azbilliards.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ International Challenge of Champions 1999. In: azbilliards.com. Retrieved October 1, 2015 . 
2. ↑ International Challenge of Champions 2014. In: azbilliards.com. Retrieved October 1, 2015 . 
3. ↑ International Challenge of Champions 2015. In: azbilliards.com. Retrieved October 1, 2015 . 
4. ↑ International Challenge of Champions 2016. In: azbilliards.com. Retrieved October 23, 2016 .