This past weekend seventy-nine players participated in the Canadian 20K Tour season finale. The event was held at Bigwigs Billiards in Newmarquet, Ontario. Brian McDougal won in the final match against Hsin Huang and took home the grand forst place cash prize as well as the top honors in the calcutta.
Willy Hermoza and his staff made the event itself run smooth and on time, with the help of Paul Thornley to make the rulings and some amazing sportsmanship from the players this event was awesome. Don Broos (db Custom Cues) was on hand for tip replacements, cleanings and really any cue work needed, thanks Don for being there. Grace Nakamura was on hand not only competing but representing Seyberts Cue Sales and Predator Cues.
The payout:
1. Brian McDougall $ 8,000.00 plus $ 3,000.00 **Calcutta
2. Hsin Huang $ 4,000.00 plus $ 1,500.00 **Calcutta
3. Jason Klatt $ 2,000.00 plus $ 1,000.00 **Calcutta
4. Dan Doerner $ 1,000.00 plus $ 800.00 **Calcutta
5. Jeff White $ 750.00 plus $ 500.00 **Calcutta
6. Dennis Rhodes $ 750.00 plus $ 500.00 **Calcutta
7. Jason Holdaway $ 600.00
8. Michael Vidas $ 600.00
9. Andrew Attard $ 400.00
10. Chris Jenkins $ 400.00
11. Darcy McGuinley $ 400.00
12. Mike Parkins $ 400.00
13. John Morra $ 300.00
14. Chris Orme $ 300.00
15. Adrian Fragoso $ 300.00
16. Scott Soroko $ 300.00
17. Roberto Ache $ 200.00
18. Chris Lee $ 200.00
19. Carrie Dwyer $ 200.00
20. Mike Leigh $ 200.00
21. Grant Lee $ 200.00
22. Terri Mason $ 200.00
23. Derek Claus $ 200.00
24. Erik Hjorleifson $ 200.00
25. Jeremy Brown $ 150.00
26. Kory Jacobs $ 150.00
27. Tyler Nearing $ 150.00
28. Jason Hunt $ 150.00
29. Tom McGouran $ 150.00
30. George Cornelius $ 150.00
31. Al Lougheed $ 150.00
32. Mickey Oaks $ 150.00
Additional end of season tour prizes also included:
Jason Holdaway 9's wins choice of US 9 Ball Open or Canadians entry plus $ 300.00 cash
Rob Brandenburg 8's wins Canadians entry plus $ 300.00 cash
Scott McDonald wins Best Attendance $ 300.00 cash
George Cornelius 7's wins $ 200.00 cash
Mike Patrowicz 6's wins $ 150.00 cash
Ron Ranalli 5"s wins $ 100.00 cash
Liam Pinto 4's wins $ 50.00
Alan Keilor wins Falcon Cue with leather 2x4 and Z Shaft Predator
April Freiburger collects $ 620.00 from the 20K Tour and Kenny Chen.
The next tournament under 20K Tour format is July 29/30 at Dunlop Billiards, Barrie Ontario. The tournament is for 7 handicap and under, $ 1000.00 added guaranteed. Contact Tournament Director Willy Hermoza (905) 374-6747 if you have questions or view their website at http://www.canadian20ktour.com for additional information.
