2018 Italian Open (pool)
The 2018 Dynamic Billiard Treviso Open, was the first Euro Tour 9-Ball pool event in 2018.[2] The event was won by Albania's Eklent Kaçi who defeated Austria's Albin Ouschan 9–5 in the final. This was Kaci's first Euro Tour victory.[3]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 1–3 March 2018 |
| Venue | BHR Treviso Hotel, |
| City | Treviso |
| Country | Italy |
| Organisation(s) | Euro Tour |
| Format | Single Elimination |
| Total prize fund | €36,000 |
| Winner's share | €4,500 |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Eklent Kaçi |
| Runner-up |  Albin Ouschan |
| Score | 9-5[1] |
2017's Treviso Open champion Wiktor Zieliński lost in the last 32 of the event against Sergei Luzker. Top Euro Tour players, such as 2017 Overall winner Ralf Souquet did not compete at the event, as the event was held at the same time as the 2018 World Pool Masters.[4] The event is not to be confused with the 2018 Treviso Open; another event held in the Euro Tour in November.[5]
Tournament format
The event saw a total of 153 players compete, in a double-elimination knockout tournament, until the last 32 stage; where the tournament was contested as single elimination.[6]
Prize fund
| Prize Money | |
|---|---|
| Winner | 4.500 € |
| Finalist | 3.000 € |
| Semifinalist | 1.750 € |
| quarterfinalist | 1.250 € |
| last 16 | 1.000 € |
| Last 32 | 500 € |
| 33–48 Place | 250 € |
| Total | 36.000 € |
Tournament results
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References
- "Scoresheet". billiardapps.com. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
- "The BHR Treviso Open gets underway Thursday morning". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 2 March 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
- "Eklent Kaci On Fire - Wins First Euro-Tour Stop". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 6 March 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
- "The 2018 Dynamic Billard Eurotour Season Kicks Off With A Free For All". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
- "Final Euro-Tour stop in 2018 features another". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
- "Matches - Draw and Results". billiardapps.com. Archived from the original on 1 March 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2019.