NINEBALL lovers are in for a week of thrilling action, as the UK Open Pool Championship is BACK!
is looking to retain his title, having beaten Jonas Souto Comino 13-1 in a convincing final display in 2025.
Gerwyn Price was scheduled to take part in the event, but pulled out Credit: PA
Jayson Shaw is looking to win the tournament on home soil Credit: Getty
Darts star had been scheduled for the tournament,
Andy Goldstein and are both also competing in the tournament, but Hearn has already lost his opening match.
Yapp got his tournament underway with a comfortable 9-0 victory.
SunSport can share everything you need to know about the UK Open Pool Championship.
When is the UK Open Pool Championship?
- The UK Open Pool Championship starts on Tuesday, May 26.
- Action from the tournament will conclude on Sunday, May 31.
- Brentwood will host the action.
How to watch the UK Open Pool Championship for FREE!
- The UK Open Pool Championship is available for FREE in the UK in 2026!
- talkSPORT will stream the event for NOTHING via their YouTube channel.
UK Open Pool Championship prize money
- Winner: £29,750 ($40,000)
- Runner-up: £13,330 ($18,000)
- Semi-finalists: £7,500 ($10,000)
- Quarter-finalists: £5,300 ($7,150)
- 9th-16th: £3000 ($4000)
- 17th-32nd: £1500 ($2,000)
- 33rd-64th: £750 ($1,000)
- 65th-128th: £260 ($350)
- Total: £167,000 ($225,000)
UK Open Pool Championship schedule
May 26
First round: 11am-10pm
May 27
Second round: 11am-10pm
May 28
11am-10pm
May 29
11am-10pm
May 30
12pm-4:30pm / 7:30pm-11:30pm
May 31
12pm-4:30pm / 7:30pm-10:30pm
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