2011 Berri 8 Ball Open Itinerary

2011 Berri 8 Ball Open Itinerary

SATURDAY JULY 23rd 2011

7.00pm –  9.00pm    Under 18’s Knock-out on tables 1 to 8.  Minor Round matches are best of 5 Frames.  Semi Finals
& Final matches are best of 7 frames  Winner: 50% Runner-up: 25% Equal Third: 12.5%

8.00pm – 11.00pm    Ladies 8-Ball Knock-out on tables 5 to 18 (All matches are best of 3 Frames)
Winner: 40% Runner-up: 20% Equal Third: 10% Equal Fifth: 5% 

8-45pm –   9-00pm    Draw of Raffle (Prizes to be collected on Sunday at 2-00pm)

9.15pm – 11.15pm        Player Auction of Sunday’s Qualifiers in the Berri Resort Hotel Cocos Room 
(Players to be auctioned off in Pairs)

10.00pm – Late        Vines Nightclub

11.15pm – 11.30pm    Draw of Sunday’s Qualifiers

11.45pm –   1.15am        Pot Out Challenge in the Berri Resort Hotel Cocos Room ($3-00 Entry Fee)

ITINERARY     BERRI RESORT HOTEL OPEN 8 BALL SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIPS
FRIDAY JULY 22nd 2011
10.00am – 6.30pm     Practice in the Berri Resort Hotel Cocos Room, Riverview Lounge and the
Champs Sports Bar – Challenge tables

1.00pm – 4-30pm     Ambrose Golf event at the Berri Golf Club (NEW EVENT).
For bookings phone 08 8582 1411 or Free Call 1800 088 226.

4.00pm – 10.00pm     Practice at various venues being used for Sectional Play.

5.00pm – 5.45pm     Entries received in Coopers Bar area for Restricted $10-00 knock-out No. 1
(Restricted to players who have not played 8-ball for their State in the Open Section since 2005.
If more than 70 entries received, players will be balloted out and entry money refunded.
Please note players playing in Invitation Knock-out are ineligible to play in Restricted Knock-out.
Any player who enters more than one competition will be disqualified from the Restricted Knock-out
and will not have their Entry Fee refunded.

5.45pm – 6.30pm     Entries received in Coopers Bar area for Restricted $10-00 knock-out No. 2
(Restricted to players who have not played 8-ball for their State in the Open Section since 2005.
If more than 56 entries received, players will be balloted out and entry money refunded.
Please note players playing in Invitation Knock-outs and Restricted knock-out No. 1
are ineligible to play in Restricted Knock-out No. 2.
Any player who enters more than one competition will be disqualified from the
Restricted Knock-out and will not have their Entry Fee refunded.

6.00pm – 11.30pm     Restricted knock-out competition No. 1 on tables 5 to 18 (All matches best of 3 Frames).
Winner: 40% Runner-up: 20% Equal Thirds 10% Equal Fifth: 5%

6.00pm – 6-30pm     Nominations received for “Invitation Knock-out No. 1” Limit to 16 players. Entry Fee $50 per player.

7.00pm – 10-00pm     Invitation Knock-out No. 1 on tables 1 to 4. All minor round matches are best of 7 Frames.
Semi Final and Final best of 9 frames. Winner: $500 Runner-up: $200 Equal Third: $50

7.00pm – 12.30am     Restricted knock-out competition No. 2 on tables 5 to 18 (All matches best of 3 Frames).
Winner: 40% Runner-up: 20% Equal Third: 10% Equal Fifth: 5%

7.00pm – 7-30pm     Nominations received for “Invitation Knock-out No. 2” Limit to 16 players. Entry Fee $50 per player.

8.00pm – 11-00pm     Invitation Knock-out No. 2 on tables 1 to 4. All minor round matches are best of 7 Frames.
Semi Final and Final best of 9 frames. Winner: $500 Runner-up: $200 Equal Third: $50

Until Late     Champs Sports Bar – Riverboat Bistro Bar – Goldfingers Gaming Lounge

SATURDAY JULY 23rd 2011
7.00am – 9.00am     Breakfast served in the Berri Resort Hotel Riverboat Bistro

9.00am     Tables open for practice at the Berri Resort Hotel

10.00am     Clubs and Hotels Open

10.15am     Registration of Players (At venue that player has been drawn to play)

10.15am – 10.30am     Practice on table drawn to play on (Each player is allowed a 1 minute practice
prior to commencement of round robin play which must be completed by 10.30am).

10.30am – 4.30pm     Sectional play at various venues

11.00am – 4.00pm     Entries received at various Sectional Play Venues for Ladies 8-Ball Knock-out ($10-00 Per Player).
(Restricted to 70 players)

11.00am – 4.00pm     Entries received at various Sectional Play Venues for Under 18’s 8-Ball Knock-out ($5-00 Per Player).
(Restricted to 32 players)

4.30pm – 5.00pm     Sectional play-offs (if required)
(The top 4 qualifiers from each section qualify for the Finals on Sunday).

6.00pm – 8.30pm     Dinner in the Berri Resort Hotel Riverboat Bistro

SUNDAY JULY 24th 2011
7.30am – 9.30am     Breakfast served in the Berri Resort Hotel Riverboat Bistro

9.00am     Registration of Players
(Any player not present when called to play will be automatically disqualified from the tournament)

9.15am     ROUNDS 1 & 2 – Play commences in the Berri Resort Hotel Cocus Room, Riverview Lounge &
Champs Sports Bar (Best of 5 Frames Knock-out).
Each Player will be entitled to a minute’s practice prior to each match

10.00am     Players who are not staying at the Berri Resort Hotel on Sunday night
must have cleared their rooms and checked out by this time.
An extra half day rate will apply to any room that is not vacated by 11.00am

10.30am – 12.00am     Entries received in Coopers Bar area for “Could have been Champions Knockout”.
Restricted to Non Qualifiers and Round 1 Losers.
Entry fee $10-00 per player (All matches are Best of 3 frames).
Winner: 40% Runner-up: 20% Equal Third: 10% Equal Fifth: 5%

12.30pm     Play commences in “Could have been Champions Knockout” (All matches are Best of 3 Frames)

1.00pm     Round 3 commences (Best of 5 Frames)

1.30pm     Could have been Champions Knock-out” continues on Tables 5 to 9 & 15 to 18

2.00pm     Presentation of Raffle Prizes

3.00pm     Round 4 commences (Best of 5 Frames)

4.00pm     Round 5 commences (Best of 7 Frames) Tables 1 to 4

4.00pm     Non Qualifiers knock-out continues on tables 5 to 18

PLAYERS WHO FINISH 9TH TO 64TH ARE REQUESTED TO COLLECT
THEIR PRIZES AT THE COMPLETION OF THEIR UMPIRE DUTIES

5.00pm     Quarter Finals (Best of 7 Frames) Tables 1 to 4

6.00pm     Semi-Finals (Best of 7 Frames) Tables 1 to 4

7.00pm     GRAND FINAL (Best of 7 Frames)

8.00pm     Presentation of Major Prizes and Official Closing of Championships

8-30pm – 11-30pm     Social 8-Ball in Champs Sports Bar

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