2018 Klagenfurt Open
Tournament information
Dates1012 October 2018
VenueSportpark Klagenfurt
CityKlagenfurt
CountryAustria
Organisation(s)Euro Tour
FormatSingle Elimination, Double elimination
Total prize fund€36,000
Winner's share€4,500
Final
ChampionAustria Mario He
Runner-upEngland Mark Gray
Score9–8[1]
2017
2019

The Dynamic Billard Klagenfurt Open 2018 (sometimes known as the 2018 Austrian Open) was the fifth and penultimate Euro Tour 9-Ball pool event in 2018.[2] The event was won by Austria's Mario He who defeated England's Mark Gray 9–8 in the final. This was He's 4th championship, and second of the Euro Tour season - having already won the 2018 Veldhoven Open.[3]

Ralf Souquet was the defending champion, after having won the 2017 Klagenfurt Open, but lost matches to Kim Laaksonen and Maksim Dudanets in the double elimination round.[4]

Tournament format

The event saw a total of 193 players compete, in a double-elimination knockout tournament, until the last 32 stage; where the tournament was contested as single elimination.[5]

Prize fund

The tournament prize fund was similar to that of other Euro Tour events, with 4,500 for the winner of the event.[6]

Prize Money
Winner4.500
Finalist3.000 €
Semifinalist1.750 €
quarterfinalist1.250 €
last 161.000 €
Last 32500 €
33–48 Place250 €
Total36.000 €

Tournament results

[5][6]

1st Round 2nd Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
          
Germany Joshua Filler 9
Spain David Alcaide 7
Germany Joshua Filler 9
Syria Mohammad Soufi 6
Syria Mohammed Soufi 9
United Kingdom Imran Majid 8
Germany Joshua Filler 4
Netherlands Marc Bijsterbosch 9
Poland Wojciech Sroczynski 9
Greece Konstantin Koukiadakis 7
Greece Konstantinos Koukiadakis 5
Netherlands Marc Bijsterbosch 9
Netherlands Marc Bijsterbosch 9
Albania Arjan Matrizi 3
Netherlands Marc Bijsterbosch 5
United Kingdom Mark Gray 9
Finland Kim Laaksonen 3
Poland Mateusz Śniegocki 9
Poland Mateusz Śniegocki 6
United Kingdom Mark Gray 9
England Mark Gray 9
Slovenia Matjaz Erculj 8
United Kingdom Mark Gray 9
Netherlands Niels Feijen 6
Poland 'Wojciech Szewczyk 9
Bosnia and Herzegovina Sanjin Pehlivanovic 8
Poland Wojciech Szewczyk 8
Netherlands Niels Feijen 9
Netherlands Niels Feijen 9
Poland Wiktor Zielinski 6
United Kingdom Mark Gray 8
Austria Mario He 9
Czech Republic Roman Hybler 9
Greece Damianos Giallourakis 2
Czech Republic Roman Hybler 5
Slovakia Jakub Koniar 9
Slovakia Jakub Koniar 9
Netherlands Ivo Aarts 3
Slovakia Jakub Koniar 5
Austria Mario He 9
Greece Alexander Kazakis 9
Russia Maksim Dudanets 3
Greece Alexander Kazakis 5
Austria Mario He 9
Austria Mario He 9
Finland Jani Uski 4
Austria Mario He 9
Hungary Oliver Szolnoki 5
Estonia Denis Grabe 9
Russia Sergey Lutsker 6
Estonia Denis Grabe 6
Spain Francisco Sánchez Ruíz 9
Netherlands Ivar Saris 5
Spain Francisco Sánchez Ruíz 9
Spain Francisco Sánchez Ruíz 5
Hungary Oliver Szolnoki 9
Germany Jan Wolf 6
Hungary Oliver Szolnoki 9
Hungary Oliver Szolnoki 9
Sweden Christian Fischer 4
Poland Radosław Babica 6
Sweden Christian Fischer 9

References

  1. "Scoresheet". billiardapps.com. Archived from the original on 23 January 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  2. "Klagenfurt features another". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  3. "Mario He Keeps the Trophy in Austria". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 15 October 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  4. "Ranking Event". billiardapps.com. Archived from the original on 24 January 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  5. 1 2 "Matches - Draw and Results". billiardapps.com. Archived from the original on 23 January 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  6. 1 2 "2018 Dynamic Billard Veldhoven Open". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
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