Fall 9-Ball Tri-Cities Board and Info

January 10, 2024 11:55 PM

by APA Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill

Fall 9-Ball Tri-Cities Board and Info

January 10, 2024 11:55 PM

by APA Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill


The 2023 Fall Session 9-Ball Tri-Cities will be January 20-21, 2023 at Benny's Billiards. The tournament is Single Elimination. Ten (10) teams will win a slot and advance to the APA Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill World Qualifier scheduled for May 31- June 2, 2024. Second-place teams will advance to the Backroad to Vegas Tournament.

Just as World Qualifiers are an extension of the World Pool Championships, Tri-Cities are an extension of Session Playoffs and will follow playoff rules except for Sudden Death, Common player rules, and allowances for teams that can not meet the 23 rule.

  • Forfeits will be 20-0
  • No Replays are allowed
  • No Certification is required
  • 2 Time outs are allowed for Skill Level 3 and below
  • All players are required to have 6 matches with the Summer team that is participating

Live Tournament Board - The best viewing experience can be had by downloading the Google Sheets mobile app.

PDF Version of Tournament Board for downloading.

  • Please note when your team plays, each team will either play on Saturday or Sunday.
  • There are three rounds each day: 10:00 am, 3:00 pm, and 8:00 pm.
  • There will be a Captain's Meeting 15 minutes before the start of your first round.

Good luck and play well!!


Re: 2025 8-Ball World Qualifier Finals
5/30/25 - 1:00 pm
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