2019 Klagenfurt Open

The 2019 Klagenfurt Open was a professional nine-ball pool tournament and the sixth of seven Euro Tour events of the 2019 Euro Tour season. The men's event was be held between 11 and 13 October, whilst the women's event was held from 13 to 14 October 2019, held at the Sportpark Klagenfurt in Klagenfurt, Austria. The event featured a total prize fund of €38,000, with the winner of each event winning €4,500.

Tournament information
Dates11–14 October 2019
VenueSportpark Klagenfurt
CityKlagenfurt
CountryAustria
Organisation(s)Euro Tour
FormatSingle Elimination, Double elimination
Total prize fund€38,000
Winner's share€4,500
Defending champion Mario He (AUT) (m) /  Jasmin Ouschan (AUT) (f)
Final
Champion Alexander Kazakis (GRE) (m) /  Oliwia Czuprynska (POL) (f)
Runner-up Marc Bijsterbosch (NED) (m) /  Marharyta Fefilava (BLR) (f)
Score9-8 (m), 7-5 (f)
← 2018

Mario He was the defending champion of the men's event, having defeated Mark Gray 9–8 in the final of the 2018 Klagenfurt Open. He reached the last 32 of the competition, before losing 9–1 to Eklent Kaçi. Greece's Alexander Kazakis won the event, defeating Dutch player Marc Bijsterbosch in the final 9–8. The defending champion of the women's event was Austrian player Jasmin Ouschan who defeated Ana Gradišnik in the 2018 final. Poland's Oliwia Czuprynska won the event, defeating Ouschan in the semi-finals, and Belarusian Marharyta Fefilava in the final 7–5.

Tournament format

The event was held from 11 to 13 October for the men's event, and 13 to 14 October for the women's event.[1][2] The event was played as a double elimination knockout tournament, until the last-32 stage for the men's event, and the last-16 for the women; where the tournament was contested as a single elimination bracket.[3] Matches were all played as race-to-nine-racks in the men's, and race-to-seven-racks in the women's event.[3]

The defending champions for the event were Austrian players Mario He and Jasmin Ouschan, who defeated Eklent Kaçi and Oliwia Czupryńska respectively in the finals of the 2018 Klagenfurt Open.[4][5]

Prize fund

The tournament prize fund was similar to that of other Euro Tour events, with €4,500 awarded to the winner of both event.[3][6]

Prize Money
Winner€4.500
Finalist€3.000
Semi finalist€1.750
Quarter finalist€1.250
last 16€1.000
Last 32€600
33–48€275
Total€38.000

Tournament results

Men's event

The following matches are from the round of 32 onward. Players in bold denote match winners.[3][7]

Last-32
Race to nine racks 		Last 16
Race to nine racks 		Quarter-finals
Race to nine racks 		Semi-final
Race to nine racks 		Final
Race to nine racks
          
Joshua Filler 9
Jakub Koniar 6
Joshua Filler 9
Oliver Szolnoki 7
Nikos Ekonomopoulos 8
Oliver Szolnoki 9
Joshua Filler 8
Marc Bijsterbosch 9
Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz 3
Wojciech Szewczyk 9
Wojciech Szewczyk 7
Marc Bijsterbosch 9
Wojciech Szewczyk 8
Marc Bijsterbosch 9
Marc Bijsterbosch 9
Denis Grabe 8
Miguel Silva 9
Sascha Specchia 4
Miguel Silva 9
Mark Gray 4
Mark Gray 9
Piotr Ostrowski 2
Miguel Silva 8
Denis Grabe 9
Maksim Dudanets 9
Petri Makkonen 7
Maksim Dudanets 2
Denis Grabe 9
Daniel Maciol 5
Denis Grabe 9
Marc Bijsterbosch 8
Alexander Kazakis 9
Sanjin Pehlivanovic 9
Dimitris Loukatos 4
Sanjin Pehlivanovic 5
Wiktor Zielinski 9
Wiktor Zielinski 9
Albin Ouschan 6
Wiktor Zielinski 4
Mats Schjetne 9
Damianos Giallourakis 9
Tomasz Kapłan 4
Damianos Giallourakis 6
Mats Schjetne 9
Jani Siekkinen 5
Mats Schjetne 9
Mats Schjetne
Alexander Kazakis
Maximilian Lechner 1
Ruslan Chinachov 9
Ruslan Chinachov 8
Fedor Gorst 9
Mickey Krause 3
Fedor Gorst
Fedor Gorst 6
Alexander Kazakis 9
Alexander Kazakis 9
David Alcaide 5
Alexander Kazakis 9
Eklent Kaçi 7
Mario He 1
Eklent Kaçi 9

Women's event

Below is the brackets from the single elimination round. Players in brackets denote match winners.

last-16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
 Kristina Tkach (RUS) 7
 Diana Stateczny (GER) Kristina Tkach 7
 Monika Margeta (SWE) Louise Furberg
 Louise Furberg (SWE) 7 Kristina Tkach 3
 Veronika Ivanovskaia (GER) Marharyta Fefilava 7
 Marharyta Fefilava (BLR) 7 Marharyta Fefilava 7
 Ana Gradišnik (SLO) 7 Ana Gradišnik
 Pia Filler (GER) Marharyta Fefilava 5
 Kristina Zlateva (BUL) 7 Oliwia Czuprynska 7
 Ina Kaplan (GER) Kristina Zlateva
 Oliwia Czuprynska (POL) 7 Oliwia Czuprynska 7
 Tamara Peeters (NED) Oliwia Czuprynska 7
 Melanie Suessenguth (GER) 7 Jasmin Ouschan 6
 Kamila Khodjaeva (BEL) Melanie Suessenguth
 Jasmin Ouschan (AUT) 7 Jasmin Ouschan 7
 Monika Zabek (POL)

References
  1. "2019 Dynamic Klagenfurt Open". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 9 November 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  2. "2019 Dynamic Klagenfurt Open Ladies Division". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 9 November 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  3. "Event Info". billiardapps.com. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  4. "Mario He Keeps the Trophy in Austria". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 15 October 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  5. "Jasmin Ouschan completes double triumph for Austria in Klagenfurt". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 17 June 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  6. Leenders, Gre. "International Billiard Promotion present 2019 Leende Open" (PDF). billiardapps.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  7. "Tournament Chart SE-032". billiardapps.com. Archived from the original on 13 February 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
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