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United States Billiard Association (USBA, Governing Body)- http://usba.net


Tournament Info:

Carom Cafe Billiards Presents:

The 2009 USBA Tour

2 Tournaments: "B" (up to .800 average) and "C" (up to .500 average)

Player Meetings on Thursday, November 5th at 8:00pm

Tournament # 1: Carom Cafe Billiards “B” Tournament (Up to .800 average)

November 6-8, 2009

Carom Cafe Billiards
34-02 Linden Pl
Flushing NY, 11354
Phone: 718-358-8585
Contact: Min Jae Pak or Charles Brown

Player’s Meeting: Thursday, November 5th at 8:00pm
Entry Fee: $ 180.00
Estimated First Place Prize: $ 2,200.00 + $250 entry into any Open Event
Estimated Number of Payouts: 16
Maximum number of players: 49
Prelims: 7 groups of 7 players each: round robin (20 point matches)
Top 7 USBA Ranked “B” Players will be seeded into Prelim flights
Top 2 finishers from each flight advance to finals = 14 players
One lottery and one auction = 16 players in finals

Finals: 4 Groups with 4 players each. 25 Point Matches.

The first place finishers in each of the 4 finals groups will be playing for 1st through 4th place overall. Either a 4-player RR or single–elimination matches will be played depending on time constraints. At least 25 point matches.

The 2nd place finishers in each of the 4 finals groups will be playing for 5th through 8th place overall. Either a 4-player RR or single-elimination matches will be played depending on time constraints. At least 25 point matches.

The 3rd place finishers in each of the 4 finals groups will be playing for 9th through 12th place overall. Either a 4-player RR or single-elimination matches will be played depending on time constraints. At least 25 point matches.

The 4th place finishers in each of the 4 finals groups will be playing for 13th through 16th place overall. Either a 4-player RR or single-elimination matches will be played depending on time constraints. At least 25 point matches.

Estimated Payouts (Based on 49 Players):

1) $ 2,200.00 + $250 entry fee into any Open Event within next 12 months
2) $ 1,700.00 + $250 entry fee into any Open Event within next 12 months
3) $ 1,300.00 + $250 entry fee into any Open Event within next 12 months
4) $ 1,000.00 + $250 entry fee into any Open Event within next 12 months
5) $ 850.00
6) $ 800.00
7) $ 700.00
8) $ 650.00
9-12) $ 450.00 each
13-16) $ 200.00 each

Hi-Run in Finals = $ 100.00
Best Game in Finals = $ 100.00

Averages will be kept by all players.
All players must be or become USBA Members.
$ 5.00 per player USBA sanction fee already included in entry fee.
Black pants & shoes, collared shirt for Prelims.
Full tournament attire for Finals: tie, vest, black pants, black shoes.

Make checks payable to: “Carom Café” and send entry fees to:
Carom Café
34-02 Linden Pl
Flushing NY 11354
718-358-8585 Contact: Min Jae Pak, Charles Brown or Michael Kang

Rules: All official USBA tournament rules will apply.
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Tournament # 2: Carom Cafe Billiards “C” Tournament (Up to .500 average)

November 6-8, 2009

Carom Cafe Billiards
34-02 Linden Pl
Flushing NY, 11354
Phone: 718-358-8585
Contact: Min Jae Pak or Charles Brown

Player’s Meeting: Thursday, November 5th at 8:00pm
Entry Fee: $ 130.00
Estimated First Place Prize: $ 1,000.00 + $150 entry into any "B" or "Open" Event
Estimated Number of Payouts: 8
Maximum number of players: 21
Prelims: 3 groups of 7 players each: round robin (15 point matches)
Top 3 USBA Ranked “C” Players will be seeded into Prelim flights
Top 2 from each flight advance to finals = 6 players
One lottery and one auction = 8 players in finals

Finals: 2 Groups with 4 players each. 20 Point Matches.

The first place finishers in each of the 2 finals groups will be playing for 1st through 2nd place overall. At least a 20 point match.

The 2nd place finishers in each of the 2 finals groups will be playing for 3rd through 4th place overall. At least a 20 point match.

The 3rd place finishers in each of the 2 finals groups will be playing for 5th through 6th place overall. At least a 20 point match.

The 4th place finishers in each of the 2 finals groups will be playing for 7th through 8th place overall. At least a 20 point match.


Payouts (Based on 21 Players):

1) $ 850.00 + $150 entry fee into any "B" or "Open" Event within next 12 months
2) $ 650.00 + $150 entry fee into any "B" or "Open" Event within next 12 months
3) $ 500.00 + $150 entry fee into any "B" or "Open" Event within next 12 months
4) $ 400.00 + $150 entry fee into any "B" or "Open" Event within next 12 months
5-6) $ 250.00 each
7-8) $ 150.00 each

Hi-Run in Finals = $ 100.00
Best Game in Finals = $ 100.00
Averages will be kept by all players.
All players must be or become USBA Members.
$ 5.00 per player USBA sanction fee already included in entry fee.
Black pants & shoes, collared shirt for Prelims.
Full tournament attire for Finals: tie, vest, black pants, black shoes.

Make checks payable to: “Carom Café” and send entry fees to:
Carom Café
34-02 Linden Pl
Flushing NY 11354
718-358-8585 Contact: Min Jae Pak, Charles Brown or Michael Kang

Rules: All official USBA tournament rules will apply.