2025 Scottish Open (pool)
nine-ball pool tournament
The 2026 Scottish Open was a nine-ball pool tournament that took place from 28 April to 4 May 2025 at the McGoldrick's Pool and Sports Bar in Glasgow, Scotland. It was the third edition of the Scottish Open, first held in 2023. The winner received $12,500 from a total prize fund of $53,200.
Dương Quốc Hoàng was the defending champion, having defeated Óscar Domínguez 10–8 in the 2024 final. Mickey Krause defeated Aloysius Yapp 10–3 in the final to claim his first Scottish Open title.
Overview
First held in 2023, the Scottish Open is a nine-ball pool tournament. Jayson Shaw won the inaugural edition, defeating Wiktor Zieliński 10–9 in the final. The 2025 edition of the tournament—its third staging—took place from 28 April to 4 May 2025 at the McGoldrick's Pool and Sports Bar in Glasgow, Scotland. Dương Quốc Hoàng was the defending champion, having defeated Óscar Domínguez 10–8 in the 2024 final.
Format
The event used a double-elimination format until there were 16 players left; it became a single-elimination tournament from the last-16 round onwards.
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