2008 USBA TOUR International Open 3-Cushion Tournament

$ 4,000.00 First Prize and $ 17,000.00+ Prize Fund
(based on 35 players and $ 600.00 from auction/lottery)
Chris’s Billiards, 4637 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60630,
Phone: 773-286-4714 - Friday through Sunday, December 5-7, 2008.
10:00am-finish. Players Meeting: Thursday, December 4 at 8:00pm. 

Format: ($ 7,650.00 added): $ 255.00 Entry Fee. Maximum 35
Players. 5 Groups of 7 players. 25 Point Matches. Top 2 from
each group advance to finals + 1 auction and 1 lottery = 
12 players. Top 4 finishers receive first-round bye in finals
based on wins/losses, total points, head-to-head and points
against. Dress Code: Black pants, black shoes, collared shirt.
No jeans, no T-shirts, no sneakers (all-black is OK), no hats,
no sandals, no flip-flops. Finalists must wear full dress
attire: black pants, vest, bow-tie, black shoes or all-black
sneakers. USBA Membership is required ($ 50.00 for an entire
year). For further details, go to www.USBA.net and click
“Tournaments-Calendar” on the left side of the page, then click
the Chris’s Billiards Tournament link for complete details,
hotels, rules, etc. Format is always subject to change based on
number of available players.

Finals: Single Elimination. First 3 rounds to 25 Points. Final
Round to 30 Points. Finalists must wear full dress attire:
black pants, vest, bow-tie, black shoes or all-black sneakers.

Estimated Payouts (Based on 35 Players & $ 600.00 from
auction/lottery):

1) $ 4,000.00
2) $ 3,000.00
3) $ 2,300.00
4) $ 1,700.00
5th through 8th = $ 1,000.00 each
9th through 12th = $ 450.00 each
Hi-Run in Finals = $ 100.00
Best Game in Finals = $ 100.00

Averages will be kept by all players.
$ 5.00 per player USBA sanction fee already included in entry
fee.

Send entry fees to:
Chris’s Billiards
4637 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago IL, 60630
Phone: 773-286-4714
Contact: Eric or George Theobald