GF Billiards
Amateur Handicapped 9-Ball Tournament 30/08/09

• 16 players
• Entry Fee = $18 + $2 Organizer fee
• Refer to poolkhakis.com for updates , GF Amateur Handicapped 9-Ball Tournament 30/08/09 Thread

Tournament Day

Tournament Day 30th August 2009
All players report at 11.15am.
Group Draw will be conducted at 11.30am.

Any players who report after 12pm will be strictly penalized.
They will lose 1 Rack for every 5 minutes late.
(If they report at 12.18pm, they will start their 1st match with score of 0:4)

Tournament Format

4 Groups of 4 players each
Round Robin Format

Each player will play 3 matches against other players in the same group.
All matches are Race to 7 with Alternate Break.
Losing players pay for the table for that match.

Division 1 players: Race to 7 & Pot Ball 9 to win rack
Division 2 players: Race to 6 & Pot Ball 9 to win rack
Division 3 & 4 players: Race to 5 & Pot Ball 8 to win rack

If the handicapped Ball 8 is sunk on the break, it will be re-spotted.
Handicapped players are not allowed to plant the handicapped ball.
In the event if the handicapped player plants the handicapped ball, the rack will be continuing as normal.
After a non-handicapped player pots the handicapped Ball 8, the rack will be continuing as normal.

2 points will be given to the winning player.
No point will be given to the losing player
Losing players pay for the table for that match.

Qualifying for the Quarter-Final Knock-Out Stage

Top 2 players of each group will go through to the Quarter-Final Knock-Out Stage
Last 2 players of each group will go be eliminated.

The draw for the Quarter-Final Knock-Out Stage

4 Group Winners will be paired with Runner-Up of the other groups.

Notes for Round Robin Format

(1) If there is a draw in the Points, Head-To-Head between the 2 players in concern will be the next factor decide the qualifying player.

(2) If the Head-To-Head between the 3 to 4 players in concern still the same, the Difference of Racks Won – Racks Conceded will be the next factor.

(3) If the Racks Difference is still drawn, the Most Racks Won will be the next factor.

(4) If the Most Racks Won is still drawn, the Least Racks Conceded will be the next factor.

Knock-Out Stage

All Knock-Out Stage matches are Race to 7 with Alternate Break.
Losing players pay for the table for that match.

Prize Money
$288 of the total registration fees will be the prize money

Champion : $148.00 & Trophy
1st Runner-up : $80.00 & Trophy
2nd Runner-up : $40.00 & Trophy
3rd Runner-up : $20.00


Mr. Ng (Mobile: 9632 6927)
Tournament Organizer