2015 U.S. Open 9-ball Championship

2015 U.S. Open 9-ball Championship
Tournament information
Dates25–30 October 2016
VenueMarriott Chesapeake
CityChesapeake, Virginia
CountryUnited States
Organisation(s)World Pool-Billiard Association
FormatDouble elimination
Final
Champion Kevin Cheng
Runner-up Karl Boyes
Score13-6

The 2015 US Open 9-Ball Championship 2015 was the 40th U.S. Open 9-ball Championship event in the discipline of 9-Ball. The event was played between 25–30 October 2015 in the Marriott Chesapeake in Chesapeake, Virginia, USA. Kevin Cheng won the event, winning the final 13–6 against Englishman Karl Boyes and became the third Asian player after Efren Reyes (1994) and Alex Pagulayan (2005) to win the US Open.[1][2]

The previous year's winner Shane van Boening finished in 25th place.

Tournament format

The tournament was played as a Double-elimination tournament. The event was played as winner break, and as a race to 11 for the double elimination event, and race to 13 for the final.

Ranking

The following were the 32 best placed players.[3]

Place Player
1 Kevin Cheng
2 Karl Boyes
3 Liu Haitao
4 Ralf Souquet
5 Jayson Shaw
Hsu Kai-lun
7 Dennis Orcollo
Ruslan Chinachov
9 Corey Deuel
Justin Bergman
Jundel Mazon
Oliver Ortmann
13 Mike Dechaine
Jeffrey Ignacio
Carlo Biado
Rodney Morris
Place Player
17 Francisco Felicilda
Darren Appleton
Warren Kiamco
Mika Immonen
Denis Grabe
Albin Ouschan
Dang Jinhu
Li Hewen
25 Daryl Peach
Roberto Gomez
Skyler Woodward
Thorsten Hohmann
Shane Van Boening
Nick van den Berg
Jason Klatt
Marco Teutscher

References

  1. ^ "Yu-Hsuan Cheng becomes first Chinese Taipei US Open Winner". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 20 June 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
  2. ^ "US Open 9-Ball Championships 2015 – Tournament Brackets". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 20 June 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
  3. ^ "US Open 9-Ball Championships 2015 – Results". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 20 June 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2015.