IPT World Open 8-Ball Championship

IPT World Open 8-Ball ChampionshipIPT World Open 8-Ball Championship Tournament FormatFormat and prize money payouts for the 2006IPT World Open 8-Ball ChampionshipGrand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno, Nevada September 2 - 10, 2006Prize Fund $3,000,000 – First Place $500,000Player MeetingSaturday 5pmRound 1Sunday and Monday 10am- LEVEL A - Match Times: 10am, 12:30pm, 3pm, 5:30pm, 8pm200 Players start the tournament playing in 40 groups of five players each. The top three players from each group advance to the next level. The 80 players who do not advance earn $5,000 each.Round 2Tuesday 10am- LEVEL B - Match Times: 10am, 12:30pm, 3pm, 5:30pm, 8pmThe 120 players who advanced from level A play in 20 groups of six players each. Three players from each group advance to the next level. The 60 players in Level B who do not advance to the next level earn $7,000 each.Round 3Wednesday 10am- LEVEL C - Match Times: 10am, 12:30pm, 3pm, 5:30pm, 8pmThe 60 players who advanced from Level B are placed into 12 groups of five players each. Three players from each group will advance to the next round. The 24 players in Level C who do not advance to the next level earn $15,000 each.Round 4Thursday 10am- LEVEL D - Match Times: 10am, 12:30pm, 3pm, 5:30pm, 8pmThe 36 players who advanced from Level C are placed into six groups of six players each. The top three finishers advance to the next level. The 18 players who do not advance to the next level earn $25,000 each. Round 5Friday 10am- LEVEL E - Match Times: 10am, 12:30pm, 3pm, 5:30pm, 8pmThe 18 players who advanced from Level D are placed into three groups of six players each. The top two finishers in each group advance to the next level. The 12 players who do not advance to the next level earn $36,000 each.Round 6Saturday 10am- LEVEL F - Match Times: 10am, 12:30pm, 3pm, 5:30pm, 8pmThe final Round Robin group six players result in the top two finishers advancing to the final match to fight for the title and the $500,000 grand prize.Final MatchSunday 1pm- LEVEL GPrize Money Breakdown 1st Place -$500,0002nd Place -$150,0003rd Place -$92,0004th Place -$80,0005th Place -$66,0006th Place -$50,0007th - 18th Place -$36,000 each19th - 36th Place -$25,000 each37th - 60th Place -$15,000 each61st - 120th Place -$7,000 each121st - 200th Place -$5,000 eachAll prize money is regardless of number of players. 1Hohmann, Thorsten11Alcano, Ronato21Deuel, Corey31Lely, AlexMoore, SteveEllerby, SarahSigel, MikeTakami, GohJones, Loree JonCatledge, WayneVickery, HowardEckert, RalphKiamco, WarrenAlcaide, DavidWheeler, AdamBrienza, PaulRaney, JimKenniston, MaryThornfeldt, HelenaSakai, Miyuki2Manalo, Marlon12Bustamante, Francisco22Adkins, Dee32Sambajon, SantosWilliams, CharlesHybler, RomanOrtmann, OliverTakenaka, HiroshiTownsend, ScottyWims, JohnMcCready, KeithGay, LeilKennedy, ThomasDavis, MichaelSchwartz, LarryGallon, BradyGonzalez, RafaelCrane, WadeTravers, LaurentDavies, Ben3Orcollo, Dennis13Pagulayan, Alex23Putnik, Ivica33Hundal, RajVarner, NickBecker, KevinEngert, ThomasBreedlove, GeorgeAtwell, GlennKucharo, JonChohan, TonyDavenport, KimMassey, MichaelBryant, CharlesDrago, TonyTourangeau, StanBroadhurst, JackieAlvarez, FrankJakulj, ZlatkoCzetli, Aaron4Reyes, Efren14Diks, Rico24Hill, Michael34Morris, RodneyHeuwagen, LeeMorris, CarlHernandez, FrankSalvas, LucHofstatter, GerdaWatson, GerryBeckley, JeffMckenna, RobertBulunmaz, OezerReljic, DavidFuruta, KazuoButera, LouisLeBron, MikeCarter, LindaLeonardo, GunnarEdey, Tyler5Souquet, Ralf15Owen, Gabriel25Feijen, Niels35Beaufils, YannickHarriman, DannyYounger, JohlHoa, TangGarrahan, TheodoreBasavich, DanielHopkins, AllenCalderon, JerryFisher, AllisonDominguez, ErnestoRobles, TonyCarvajal, AlejandroHui-Kai, HsiaKeller, RyanMathews, GradyChenman, LeeDi Toro, John6Stalev, Evgeny16Wu, Chia-Ching26Strickland, Earl36Putnam, ShawnMelling, ChrisMelton, JeffOuschan, JasminBroxson, DavidAlcoberro, DavidJoyner, CliffStorm, TomDaulton, ShannonWest, DallasChu, Hung MingAcosta, RolandHoltz, PatrickCernero, MichaelWhite, JimmyFusco, PeteSaleh, Brian7Chamat, Marcus17Nevel, Larry27Immonen, Mika37Gallego, RamilJuva, MarkusWetch, JimmyFrank, TroyButera, SalJungo, JimitriMajid, ImranNunan, BenPetroni, FabioFisher, KellyVan Boening, ShaneWiseman, RonaldJudet, ToniFriend, BernardGoh, Tuan KiatMinici, JosephMartin, Ray8Peach, Daryl18Hann, Quinten28Kirkwood, Jason38Archer, JohnnyLohtander, MarkoO'Sullivan, RonnieMarquez, MarcoRaybone, NeilJones, SamuelJones, JeremyMacias, JohnathanBartram, ChristopherEberle, MaxParica, JoseFacquet, VincentToshikawa, AkikumoKutcher, JohnLaurance, EwaWebb, MonicaRoberts, James9Matlock, David19Lining, Antonio29Van den Berg, Nick39Boyes, KarlSchmidt, John Walden, JamesGroce, BrianShaw, JaysonKaplan, JoernHarrison, PhilipPascasi, DavideMontal, EdwinFusco, JamesSantl, StefanIncardona, WilliamDodson, RobinJones, TammieManabu, MoriGulyassy, MikeColenso, Colin10Appleton, Darren20Martinez, Rafael30Tot, Sandor40Hatch, DennisPotier, PaulHunter, BobbyOkumura, TakeshiSchaar, GarrettSan Souci, GeorgeZimmerman, MichaelJahnke, BernardKlasovic, AndrejaMurphy, AustinCorr, KarenDi Liberto, DanielMiller, JasonAmine, OuahbiFranken, AaronKelly, EdwinRunnels, Ike

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