American 14.1 Championship Announced

Previously called Maryland 14.1 Championship... we have changed our name: AMERICAN 14.1 STRAIGHT POOL CHAMPIONSHIP.

Check our website... www.americanstraightpool.com

This year’s venue: Diamond Billiards, Midlothian, VA. (outside of Richmond), Sept 12-13-14. Fri-Sat-Sun. the weekend before Turning Stone at Verona, NY.

Friday night 6 PM players meeting and opening rounds. 1-2. Sat. Round Robin continues, Rounds 3-6. Top 40 (3 from each flight) advance to Sunday single elimination. Entry fee is only $300 and we are paying 24 spots (of 40). All 24 who advance to Sunday cash in . . . min. payout Sunday is $300. Fri-Sat., is 40 player round robin, 8 flights of 5; everyone plays 4 matches to 100 pts. The top 3 in each flight cash and advance to Sunday single elimination.

$100. High Run for Fri-Sat.
$100. High Run for Sunday.
$100. For #1 Seed going into Sunday single elimination.
$100. High Run for best run among those 16 players who do not advance to Sunday.

$250. Blind draw entry fee refund among those 16 players who do not advance to Sunday.

$ 5,000. Winner
$ 3,500. 2nd place
$ 2,000. 3-4th place
$ 1,200. 5-8th place
$ 600. 9-16th place
$ 300. 17-24th place

Entry fee $300. Ladies $250. Total purse $ 25,000.

There are numerous nice hotels-motels very close to Diamond. Check La Quinta,

(804) 794-4999 less than $100. per night double, www.lq.com

Peter Burrows, Chmn., American 14.1 Straight Pool Championship