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2022 UK Open Pool Championship

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Tournament information
DatesMay 17–22, 2022
VenueCopper Box Arena
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom
Organisation(s)Matchroom Pool
FormatDouble elimination
Total prize fund$200,000
Winner's share$30,000
Final
ChampionJoshua Filler
Runner-upFrancisco Sánchez Ruíz
Score13-7

The 2022 U.K. Open Pool Championship was the inaugural international nine-ball pool tournament held from 17 to 22 May 2022 at the Copper Box Arena, London.[1]

Tournament format

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Similar to the 2021 U.S. Open Pool Championship and the 2022 European Open Pool Championship, the tournament uses a double-elimination bracket with matches held as a race to 9 racks, until the last 16. Then, it would become single-elimination tournament race to 11 racks. The final is race to 13 racks

Prize fund

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The total prize fund is $200,000 with the winner receiving $30,000.

Prize Money
Winner $30,000
Finalist $15,000
Semi finalist $7,500
Quarter finalist $5,500
Last 16 $3,700
17th $2,000
25th $1,500
33rd $1,250
49th $1,000
65th $500
97th $250
Total $200,000

References

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  1. ^ "MATCHROOM POOL LAUNCHES UK OPEN WITH BIGGEST PRIZE FUND AND FIELD IN BRITISH POOL". Matchroom Pool. September 15, 2021. Retrieved May 22, 2022.