Hanoi Open Pool Championship 2024 schedule: Dates and times as Jayson Shaw looks to retain title
THE Hanoi Open Pool Championship returns this week – and there are some huge names in action.
Defending champion Jayson Shaw is amongst the 256 players competing in Vietnam.
World No1 and world champion Fedor Gorst also features in the star-studded line-up.
A huge $200,000 prize fund is on offer with the winner going home $30,000 richer.
And SunSport has the all-important details ahead of this year’s huge tournament.
When is the Hanoi Open Pool Championship 2024?
- The Hanoi Open Pool Championship will begin on Tuesday, October 8.
- The tournament will run until Sunday, October 13.
- The Hanoi Indoor Games Gymnasium will host.
How to watch the Hanoi Open Pool Championship 2024
- You can watch the first four days of the Hanoi Open Pool Championship for FREE on Matchroom Pool’s official YouTube channel.
- The final two days of the tournament will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Mix in the UK.
- If you are a Sky Sports customer, you can live stream the final two days via the NOW app/website.
Hanoi Open Pool Championship 2024 schedule
October 8th-11th:
10am – 9pm
October 12th:
Afternoon: 12pm – 4:30pm
Evening: 6:30pm – 11pm
October 13th:
Afternoon: 12pm – 4:30pm
Evening: 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Hanoi Open Pool Championship 2024 prize money
Here is a full breakdown of the $200,000 prize pot on offer this year:
Winner: $30,000
Runner-up: $15,000
Semi-finalist (x2): $9,500
Quarter-finalists (x4): $6,000
Last 16 (x8): $4,000
Last 32 (x16): $2,000
Last 64 (x32): $1,000
Last 96 (x32): $500
What’s been said?
Reigning champion Jayson Shaw has spoken ahead of his return to Hanoi, he said: “Returning to Hanoi as the defending champion fills me with absolute joy, and I truly excited to see the Mansion Sports partnership come alive for this iconic event.
“Competing in Vietnam last year and witnessing the ‘Hanoi Hype’ first hand was unmatched.
“I’m grateful for the opportunity to showcase my skills in front of such a passionate pool community, and I look forward to soaking it all in once again.”