US Open 2014 (9-Ball)
US Open 2014
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| venue | Marriott Chesapeake, Chesapeake , Virginia |
| opening | October 12, 2014 |
| Endgame | October 18, 2014 |
| discipline | 9-ball |
| winner |
 Shane van Boening
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The US Open 2014 (officially: US Open 9-Ball Championship 2014 ) was the 39th edition of the US Open in the pool 9-ball discipline . They took place October 12-18 , 2014 at the Marriott Chesapeake in Chesapeake , Virginia , USA .
The winner of the tournament was the American Shane van Boening with a 13:10 final victory over the Filipino Dennis Orcollo . Van Boening won the tournament for the fourth time after 2007 , 2012 and 2013 . He is also the only player to date who has managed to win the US Open three times in a row. The Greek Nikos Ekonomopoulos took third place. Thorsten Hohmann was the best German ninth.
A total of US $ 178,000 in prize money was distributed. The winner received $ 24,000 of this.
mode
The tournament was played in a double knockout system . This means that a player is only eliminated from the tournament after the second defeat. In the preliminary round, the game was played until one of the two players had won 11 games (so-called racks ); the final was played until 13. The player who scored the point in the previous rack (winner break) always started.
Ranking list
The following are the top 32 ranked players.
Web links
- Official website
- US Open 9-Ball Championship 2014 on azbilliards.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ US Open 9-Ball Championship 2014 - Tournament Brackets. In: azbilliards.com. Retrieved October 16, 2016 .
- ↑ US Open 9-Ball Championship 2014 - Tournament Results. In: azbilliards.com. Retrieved October 16, 2016 .