The Dynamic Billard Veldhoven Open 2018 (sometimes known as the 2018 Netherlands Open) was the third Euro Tour 9-Ball pool event in 2018.[2] The event was won by Austria's Mario He who defeated Albania's Eklent Kaçi 9–8 in the final. By making the final, Eklent had made the semifinal or better of four straight events.

2018 Veldhoven Open
Tournament information
Dates2–4 August 2018
VenueNH Hotel Koningshof,
CityVeldhoven
CountryNetherlands
Organisation(s)Euro Tour
FormatSingle Elimination, Double elimination
Total prize fund€36,000
Winner's share€4,500
Final
ChampionAustria Mario He
Runner-upAlbania Eklent Kaçi
Score9–8[1]
2017
2019

The previous years champion Ruslan Tschinachow did not reach the last 32 stage.

Tournament format edit

The event saw a total of 228 players compete, in a double-elimination knockout tournament, until the last 32 stage; where the tournament was contested as single elimination.[3]

Prize fund edit

The tournament prize fund was similar to that of other Euro Tour events, with 4,500 for the winner of the event.[4]

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 edit

[3][4]

1st Round 2nd Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
          
  Dimitri Jungo 9
  Wiktor Zieliński 5
  Dimitri Jungo 7
  Konstantin Stepanow 9
  Konstantin Stepanow 9
  Tomasz Kapłan 7
  Konstantin Stepanow 7
  Mario He 9
  Fedor Gorst 6
  Mario He 9
  Mario He 9
  Iker-Andoni Echeverria 8
  Philipp Stojanović 7
  Iker-Andoni Echeverria 9
  Mario He 9
  Niels Feijen 1
  Niels Feijen 9
  Bruno Sousa 4
  Niels Feijen 9
  Albin Ouschan 6
  Albin Ouschan 9
  Ivar Saris 8
  Niels Feijen 9
  Maxim Dudanez 2
  Miguel Silva 9
  Marek Kudlik 5
  Miguel Silva 6
  Maxim Dudanez 9
  Mateusz Śniegocki 7
  Maxim Dudanez 9
  Mario He 9
  Eklent Kaçi 8
  Konrad Juszczyszyn 8
  Marc Bijsterbosch 9
  Marc Bijsterbosch 9
  Jani Uski 4
  Pijus Labutis 7
  Jani Uski 9
  Marc Bijsterbosch 2
  Eklent Kaçi 9
  Alexander Kazakis 4
  Eklent Kaçi 9
  Eklent Kaçi 9
  Francisco Sánchez 3
  Daniele Corrieri 7
  Francisco Sánchez 9
  Eklent Kaçi 9
  David Alcaide 7
  Ralf Souquet 9
  Oliver Szolnoki 7
  Ralf Souquet 6
  David Alcaide 9
  Mariusz Skoneczny 4
  David Alcaide 9
  David Alcaide 9
  Kim Laaksonen 7
  Wojciech Szewczyk 7
  Kim Laaksonen 9
  Kim Laaksonen 9
  Joshua Filler 4
  Petri Makkonen 2
  Joshua Filler 9

References edit

  1. ^ "Scoresheet". billiardapps.com. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Men's And Women's Euro-Tour Starting Simultaneously Tomorrow". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Matches - Draw and Results". billiardapps.com. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  4. ^ a b "2018 Dynamic Billard Veldhoven Open". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 23 January 2019.

External links edit