Tournament
Tri-State Open
Regional nine-ball tournament drawing players from PA, OH and NY. First held at Gold Crown in 1986. Ran four times a year from 2010 to 2020: Winter, Summer and Fall for non-major winners, Spring open to pros.
- When
- 4x/year (seasonal)
where it stands
Tournament bracket
Final rounds — who played who.
11th Annual Winter Tri-State Open Nine-Ball Tournament
February 22, 2020 at Gold Crown Billiards, Erie PA
| Place | Player | Location | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bruce Greer | Akron OH | $650 |
| 2nd | Wally Bentley | Ravenna OH | $430 |
| 3th | 3rd-4th Place - Jerry Crowe | Bath NY | $270 |
| 3th | 3rd-4th Place - Adam Smith | East Amherst NY | $270 |
| 5th | 5th-8th Place - Tom Comi | Fairview PA | $150 |
| 5th | 5th-8th Place - Michael Hornick | Pittsburgh PA | $150 |
| 5th | 5th-8th Place - Rob Krull | Vandergrift PA | $150 |
| 5th | 5th-8th Place - Shayne Morrow | Garland PA | $150 |
| Money | John Barbale | Erie PA | $90 |
| Money | Jacob Bock | White Oak PA | $90 |
| Money | Nick Coppola | Rochester NY | $90 |
| Money | Mark Mariani | Fowler OH | $90 |
| Money | Phil Millimaci | Erie PA | $90 |
| Money | Dave Mills | Hamburg NY | $90 |
| Money | Tom Purich | Sharon PA | $90 |
| Money | Brad Wesley | Springville NY | $90 |
High Consecutive Break and Runouts - Rob Krull
4 consecutive break and runs
$50
Low Break Count Average - 1st Place - Rob Krull
3.5 average over 16 break counts
$75
Low Break Count Average - 2nd Place - John Barbale
3.9 average over 21 break counts
$50
Low Break Count Average - 3rd Place - Ben Jones
4.6 average over 14 break counts
$25
the record
Who has won here
Kept by hand, and only as current as the last chart we were given.
Tri-State Open · 2010–2020
2020 Winter Tri-State Open
Bruce Greer, Akron OH
Runner-up Wally Bentley, Ravenna OH
2019 Fall Tri-State Open
Shayne Morrow, Erie PA
Runner-up Wally Bentley, Streetboro OH
2019 Summer Dave Walchack Memorial
Qais Kolee, Rochester NY
Runner-up Ron Casanzio, Rochester NY
2019 Spring Tri-State Invitational
Corey Deuel, San Leandro CA
Runner-up Dennis Hatch, Trail Creek IN
2019 Winter Tri-State Open
Dan Kolacz, East Amherst NY
Runner-up Ben Jones, Willowick OH
2018 Fall Tri-State Open
Rob Krull, Vandergrift PA
Runner-up Dan Kolacz, East Amherst NY
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