U.S. Open Straight Pool Championship

The U.S. Open Straight Pool Championship was a pool tournament held in the United States, and one of the few featuring the discipline of straight pool. After being dormant for sixteen years, the event was resurrected in 2016, but has only been held sporadically since.

Winners

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Year Winner
1966[1]   Irving Crane
1967[1]   Jimmy Caras
1968[1]   Joe Balsis
1969[1]   Luther Lassiter
1970[1]   Steve Mizerak
1971[1]   Steve Mizerak
1972[1]   Steve Mizerak
1973[1]   Steve Mizerak
1974[1]   Joe Balsis
1975[1]   Dallas West
1976[1]   Tom Jennings
1977[1]   Tom Jennings
1983[1]   Dallas West
1989[1]   Oliver Ortmann
1992[1]   Mike Sigel
1993[1]   Oliver Ortmann
2000[1]   Ralf Souquet
2016[2][3]   Dennis Orcollo
2017[4][5]   Lee Vann Corteza
2019[6]   Shane Van Boening

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Dyer, R.A. (May 1, 2005). Billiards: The Official Rules and Records Book. p. 183. ISBN 1-59228-744-1.
  2. ^ AtLarge (May 10, 2014). "14.1 Stats -- 2016 US Open Straight-Pool Championship, April 2016". AzBilliards.com. Retrieved 2016-04-24.
  3. ^ "2016 US Open Straight Pool Championship". SixPockets.de. 18 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
  4. ^ Kickin' Chicken (April 15, 2017). "A Few Pics From US Open Straight Pool Championship Final". AzBilliards.com. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  5. ^ Marianne L. Saberon-Abalayan (April 16, 2017). "Corteza wins big in 2017 US Open". SunStar DAVAO. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
  6. ^ "Billiards Buzz July 2019". Issuu. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
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