SBX TWENTY20
The Open Amateur Players Championship
$5000 guaranteed first place prize money!
This is the LARGEST OPEN AMATEUR EVENT in the World! (that we know of, at least) We are proud to host this event, the largest amateur event of it's type. An Open Amateur event that anyone can just sign up and play! No league affiliations, no handicaps, no qualifiers, no teams. Just you and your skills. All 9-Ball.
Every year, hundreds of players from around the world come to the Super Billiards Expo for a shot at winning this title. You'll enjoy playing in this huge event in between strolling around the Expo and visiting all the vendors.
All amateur events are played on Diamond Smart Barbox (3.5'x 7') tables with Simonis 860 Cloth, the best quality equipment in the industry.
SIGN UP HERE TO PLAY!
Scroll down to Sign Up and See Registered Players
EVENT DETAILS
FORMAT:
9-Ball
Races to 5, best 2 out of 3 sets
Single Elimination
PRIZE FUND:
$5000 GUARANTEED First Prize
Final payouts determined by total number of entrants. The final 64 players will all be paid. First place remains $5000 so that all other payouts can be increased. In 2018, anyone finishing in the top 64 received $900 or more.
FIELD SIZE:
Up to 1024 Players
As event draws near, field size subject to change due to time and space constraints. We do our best to accomodate as many players as possible.
EQUIPMENT:
Played on 7' Diamond Smart Tables
Simonis 860 Cloth
Cyclop TV Set Balls
ENTRY FEE:
$100
Your entry fee includes a 4-Day Weekend Pass to the Super Billiards Expo, so even if you get eliminated in the first round you can still visit the Expo all weekend!
DATES & TIMES
REGISTRATION DEADLINES:
Mail-In Registration:
NOT AVAILABLE - ONLINE ONLY
Online Registration:
April 7, 6:00pm
May close sooner if the event reaches max capacity.
START TIME:
Thursday April 16, 2020 - 11:00am
DURATION:
This is a 4-day event. Finals will be played on Sunday
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PLAYERS MEETING - MANDATORY:
Thursday
10:00 am - Amateur Arenas
CHECK IN / BADGE PICK UP:
Wednesday
6:00 - 10:00pm
Registration Room in Lobby
Thursday
7:00 - 10:00am
Registration Room in Lobby
This event requires advance sign-up, you can not sign up on-site.
MULTIPLE EVENT POLICY:
Want to play in more than one event?
Players are welcome to play in more than one event at the Super Billiards Expo. Please be aware that it is possible that match times might conflict, especially in the later rounds. We do our best to avoid conflicts, but it is impossible to control in events of this size and in this timeframe.
>> IMPORTANT <<
If a conflict in match times does arise, you will be forced to choose one event to play and one to forfeit. Unfortunately, we do not have the time and space to rearrange matches for players.
Registered Players for the 2020 Open Amateur Division
We provide these lists so that you can check and make sure we've received your entry. You can also review the list of names for anyone that may be ineligible to play and then let us know.
IMPORTANT: If someone else has paid your entry, you may need to search for that person's name. If you see their name instead of your own, please notify us so that we can get you enrolled properly.
If you do not see your name in the list and think there may be an error, please call us at (609)652-6116 or contact us here.
- Aaron Butler – Grahamsville, NY
- Kevin Cochran – Portland, OR
- Shawn Costango – Elkton, MD
- Douglas Evans – Rockford, MI
- Anthony Manista – Odessa, DE
- Giovanna Napolitano – New Windsor, NY
- Chand Pattela – Ardmore, PA
- Alexander Penate – Spring Valley, NY
- Herb Pennington – Sumter, SC
- Shane Reeves – Norristown, PA
- ANGELO SALZANO – TRENTOLA DUCENTA, Campania
- Dennis Swanson – Asheville, NC
- Clifford Ulrich – HAMBURG, PA
- Bryan Valania – Saddle Brook, NJ
- Joseph Valania – Saddle Brook, NJ
- Amateur Open Players Championship 2020
April 16, 2020 - April 19, 2020
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
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