4th Annual Dragon of the East Tournament

Name: 4th Annual Dragon of the East Tournament
Start: 2026-07-18T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-07-19T23:00:00-04:00
Location: Peninsula Billiards

Schedule

Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Peninsula Billiards | Newport News, VA

The Dragon returns on July 18th, 2026!!!!!
Entry Fee - $360 per team. 80% of the entry fee will go to the winners payout
Doors open at 9am
Calcutta start at 10am -Calcutta starts at $200 (100% goes to payout)
Matches will start as soon as Calcutta is over.
Max Fargo skill level per team will be set at 2850.
Players with an established (200 robustness) Fargo rating will use their Fargo non established Fargo rated players will need to convert their 9-ball APA SL using the rating system below. Player that only does not have a 9-ball APA SL, will use their 8-ball SL +1. Any player that does not have an established Fargo or have an APA SL will play as a 525.
SL 1 - 225
SL 2 - 275
SL 3 - 325
SL 4 - 375
SL 5 - 425
SL 6 - 475
SL 7 - 525
SL 8 - 575
SL 9 - 625
At least 4 game formats will be included..
They are 9 ball, 10 ball, Fastoga/8 ball Short Rack and... a new format to be annouced later.
All 6 players MUST play at least one match per round and can only play a max of 2 matches per round
There will be a total of 5 matches to decide the winner. Scoring will be based on the 8 ball scoring system. Details will be provided on the day of the tournament.
A side - Race to 4
B side - Race to 3
Final will be play in ONE round
Most rules will be the same as 2023 except... 3 foul rules will be implemented.. (I will publish the rules later)
Min of 10 teams required for this tournament to happen.
Max of 24 teams will be accepted.
** All Fargo and SL will be pulled and updated the week of June 15, 2025 as the FINAL SL. (Actual date will be announced and shared with all captains on a later date.)
*** SL cushion. At the time that I start accepting team member information, if your team total SL is 2850 or under, there will be a cushion of 60 points for the entire team.