2018 9-Ball City Tournament Info

September 27, 2018 2:21 AM

by APA Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill

2018 9-Ball City Tournament Info

September 27, 2018 2:21 AM

by APA Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill


The Summer Session 9-Ball City Tournament is scheduled for Oct 5-8 at Brass Tap/Brown's Billiards. The tournament consists of 42 teams and is Modified Single Elimination (guaranteed to play twice not lose twice). One (1) team will be qualifying for the APA World Pool Championships hosted in Las Vegas, August of 2019!

A Team Captain's Meeting will be held 30 minutes prior to the start of first round play on Friday night and Saturday morning. Team captains must turn in their "Team Certification Form" BEFORE the team captains meeting. Therefore, team captains should get the signatures of their team members prior to the first round of play. Any player not signing the "Team Certification Form" prior to the start of the tournament will be ineligible to participate. All rounds are scheduled according to match numbers on the tournament board. All APA game rules and Local Bylaws apply.

Good luck and play well!!

Click below to tell when and where your team plays your first match. PLEASE NOTE, round times are different for each location. 

Team Rosters**

Tournament Board 

Team Certification Form 

Team Captain Meeting Notes 

** Players listed on the roster in italics are ineligible to play in the City Tournament. Players with a star to the left of their name have missing information in our player database.


Re: 2025 8-Ball World Qualifier Finals
5/30/25 - 1:00 pm
I want to take a minute to address why a fourth winner was not crowned at the 2025 8-Ball World Qualifier and explain what actually took place. The plain and simple answer is I made an error during the tournament setup. A player who was not eligible to play was inadvertently included on the roster as an eligible player. I did not discover the error until the finals were underway. It was an oversi
World Qualifier Information
5/6/25 - 10:30 pm
World Qualifiers are an extension of the World Pool Championships which are played locally and are subject to national rules. Team Certification Statements are required and each player will start the World Qualifier at their Highest Skill Level. A player's Highest Skill Level is the highest of the following: The skill level that the player and team believe represents the player’s best playing a
2025 World Qualifier Certification Statement
5/6/25 - 1:30 pm
Team Certification Statements must be signed and received by the League Office as follows: 8-ball Forms are due by Wednesday May 14, 2025 @ noon 9-ball Cert Forms are due by Wednesday May 28, 2025 @ noon Each player must sign the Certification Form and confirm their Highest Skill level in order to play in the World Qualifier. A player's Highest Skill Level is the highest of the following: The s