2026 Summer 499/599 Split Bracket presented by Billiard Sports Network
Schedule
Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 24 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
BlueGrass Billiards | Huntingdon Valley, PA
Advertisement
Billiard Sports Network presents the Summer 499/599 Split Bracket! This tournament is a 64 player event split into 2 brackets. (32) 499 & under players and (32) 500-599 players. This will be billed as a 2 day event unless we can finish it in 1 day. Minimum robustness of 250 is required - NO EXCEPTIONS PLEASE DO NOT ASK.
Entry fee is $100 ($80 event - $20 admin) Players must be paid in full to be entered into the event. There is no "Put me on the list option" Cancellations AFTER May 17th will not be refunded. Bottom line - check your schedule before entering the event.
Payments can be made to:
Paypal - [email protected]
Cashapp - $frankmaialetti
Cash in person (contact me)
Player auction will be conducted online Starting Monday May 17th, 2026 at 3:00pm EST and will continue until 9pm EST on Wednesday May 19th, 2025.
I will update each player on the auction website and post the link 12pm on Monday May 17th for everyone to see the player list and rules. I will also update the paid player list on this event page.
RULES OF THE EVENT
Matches will be on 9ft Brunswick Gold Crown tables
Double Elimination
Winner break format - RYO with template rack
9 on the snap spots immediately. Wild 9 Format
Pushout after the break. NO SOFT BREAKING - It is TD discretion if you are breaking soft.
Jump cues are permitted.
3 Foul Rule in effect, Must notify player when on 2 fouls.
PLEASE READ THIS SECTION ENTIRELY
LOWER BRACKET 499 & Under:
449 and under players will go to 4 on winners and losers side.
450 to 499 players will go to 5 on winners and losers side.
HIGH SIDE BRACKET 500 to 599
500 to 549 players will go to 6 on winners and losers side.
550 to 599 players will go to 7 on winners and losers side.
YOU MUST BE UNDER 599 AT TIME OF ENTRY! ABSOLUTELY NO ACCEPTIONS DON'T BOTHER ASKING!
Top 4 of each full bracket will advance to the final bracket.
So that means bracket will play down until there is 4 remaining on EACH bracket (4 low side bracket players and 4 high side bracket players). (2) 1 loss players and 2 unbeaten players (4 total) The bracket will then combine. The 4 unbeaten players (low side & high side) will play each other for who goes to the "Hot seat", The 4 remaining 1 loss players from the low side bracket and the high side bracket will play each other. And continue on in the event. Guaranteed at least 1 low bracket and high bracket player in the final 4 of the event.
We would really appreciate all your support in making these as successful as possible!
Dress code will be enforced as follows:
Please look presentable.
No worn or tattered clothing.
No gym shorts or t-shirts (capri pants are allowed). Shirts should not have writings, word, or phrases, except for pool or sponsor related names/logos. Golf shorts are ok with no logos or writing
Jeans and tennis shoes are allowed on Saturday only, as long as they are like new (crisp and clean, no tears or rips). Business casual apparel with dark colored shoes are preferred on Sunday.
Thong sandals or flip flops are not permitted.
No low cut tops, tank tops, or crop tops - appropriate support/coverage should be worn.
Legging pants are OK as long as they are black in color.
HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS
Holiday Inn Express Bensalem, 10 minute drive from Bluegrass Billiards. Click or copy and paste the link to receive the hotel discount
https://www.ihg.com/.../us/en/bensalem/pneex/hoteldetail...
BSN would like to thank our amazing sponsors and partners
Cuetec Cues - https://www.cuetec.com/
JS Cue Sales - https://jscuesales.com/
Classic Billiards Lauderhill, FL - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089860726594
Kamui Tips - https://www.kamuitips.com/
Game On Sportswear - https://www.bfccgameon.com/#/
Bluegrass Billiards - https://www.bluegrassbilliardsphilly.com/
Advertisement
Where is it happening?
BlueGrass Billiards, 9490 BlueGrass ,Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Huntingdon Valley, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
