![]() The 40 player round robin is then pared down to 24 before the sparks began to fly on Sunday in single elimination. Festivities this year got off to a gentle start on Friday evening with two opening rounds of the seven round robin sessions over the first two days. Most know one another well and this makes for an enjoyable weekend of friendship, camaraderie and challenging Straight Pool all tied together. Local tournament players once again congregated to mix with out of town pros many of whom had come long distances to play. Players were anxious to get in a few hours of practice, as competition this year would be fierce among one of the strongest fields ever. ![]() This year a 40 player field of the top Straight Pool players in the country arrived in Virginia for Friday afternoon warm-ups, check out the equipment of 11 Brunswick Gold Crowns and 3 Diamond tables, recently covered with new Simonis 760 cloth. Ryan McCreesh 150 defeated David Hunt 67. June 10, 2007Įd Hodan 150 defeated Danny Barouty 89. June 28, 2009īob Maidhof 150 defeated Danny Barouty 140. June 20, 2010ĭanny Harriman 150 defeated Dave Daya 28. July 24, 2011ĭanny Harriman 150 defeated Shaun Wilkie 94. Johnny Archer 150 defeated John Schmidt 74. John Schmidt 150 defeated Thorsten Hohmann 21. ![]() Thorsten Hohmann 150 defeated Johnny Archer 111, Sep 16, 2013 ![]() ĭarren Appleton 150 defeated Karen Corr 28, Sep 14, 2014 Previously the American Straight Pool title has been won by some rather impressive names, even to those unfamiliar with 14.1. ![]() After four years at the venerable Big Daddy’s in Glen Burnie, MD and 2013 hosted by Top Hat Cue Club, Parkville, Md., this year’s 10 th annual tournament moved south to beautiful DIAMOND BILLIARDS, Midlothian, VA owned by truly magnificent hosts, Tom & Cynthia Dorsey, and located just west of Richmond. This event has become an integral part of the fall pool calendar on the east coast and one of the most prestigious Straight Pool Tournaments of the year in the U.S. Players began arriving into the Richmond area from as far away as the Netherlands and California as early as Thursday evening Aug 11 th for the Tenth Annual AMERICAN 14.1 STRAIGHT POOL CHAMPIONSHIP (formerly the Maryland Open 14.1 Championship). ![]()
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