2018 Dynamic Billiard Treviso Open
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The 2018 Dynamic Billiard Treviso Open, was the first
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pool event in 2018. The event was won by Albania's
Eklent Kaçi Eklent Kaçi (born January 29, 1999), also known as Klenti Kaçi is an Albanian professional Pool (cue sports), pool player. Kaçi won the WPA World Ten-ball Championship in 2021 and 2023 and reached the semi-finals of the 2017 WPA World Nine-b ...
who defeated Austria's Albin Ouschan 9–5 in the final. This was Kaci's first Euro Tour victory. 2017's Treviso Open champion
Wiktor Zieliński Wiktor Zieliński (born 11 January 2001) is a Polish professional pool player. He is the youngest player to ever win a Euro Tour event, winning the 2017 Treviso Open at the age of 16. Career Zielinski began playing pool at aged 8 in 2009, and ...
lost in the last 32 of the event against Sergei Luzker. Top Euro Tour players, such as 2017 Overall winner
Ralf Souquet Ralf Souquet ( ; born 29 November 1968) is a German professional pool player. His nickname is "The Kaiser". Souquet is considered one of the greatest pool players of all time. Since 1988, he has won over 100 professional tournaments, including 2 ...
did not compete at the event, as the event was held at the same time as the 2018 World Pool Masters. The event is not to be confused with the
2018 Treviso Open The Dynamic Billard Treviso Open 2018 (sometimes known as the 2018 Italy Open) was the sixth and final Euro Tour 9-Ball pool event in 2018. The event was won by Russia's Fedor Gorst who defeated Poland's Mateusz Śniegocki 9–7 in the final. T ...
; another event held in the Euro Tour in November.


Tournament format

The event saw a total of 153 players compete, in a double-elimination knockout tournament, until the last 32 stage; where the tournament was contested as
single elimination A single-elimination knockout, or sudden-death tournament is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of a match-up is immediately eliminated from the tournament. Each winner will play another in the next round, until the final match-up, w ...
.


Prize fund


Tournament results


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External links

{{Euro Tour Euro Tour 2018 Euro Tour events March 2018 sports events in Italy