The Hanoi Open Pool Championship, one of the World Nineball Tour’s elite majors, is scheduled to take place from October 7 to 12, 2025, in Hanoi, Vietnam. The six-day event will feature top players from around the world competing for a share of a \$200,000 prize fund.
Tournament Details:
- Date: October 7–12, 2025
- Venue: Vietnam National Sports Complex, Hanoi
- Prize Fund: \$200,000 Total
Prize Fund Breakdown
The total prize fund for the 2025 event is \$200,000, distributed as follows:
| Placing | Prize |
|---|---|
| Champion | \$40,000 |
| Runner-up | \$16,000 |
| Semi-finalists (x2) | \$10,000 |
| Quarter-finalists (x4) | \$7,000 |
| Last 16 (x8) | \$4,000 |
| Last 32 (x16) | \$2,000 |
| Last 64 (x32) | \$1,000 |
Tournament Format
The event will begin with a double-elimination format, transitioning to single-elimination from the Last 64 stage.
- Format: Double elimination, converting to Single elimination from Last 64
Live brackets and scores can be followed on the WNT Live Scores website.
Brackets: https://www.wntlivescores.com/events/hanoi-open-pool-championship-2025/matches-list/1/bracket
Broadcast Information
Fans globally can follow the competition through various broadcast and streaming platforms:
Full Event Coverage (October 7–12)
- WNT TV: International (all territories not listed below)
- Vietcontent: Vietnam
- Sportklub: Croatia & Ex-Yugoslavia (Non-Exclusive)
Final Two Days Only (October 11–12)
- Fox Sports: Australia (Non-Exclusive)
- Nova: Czech Republic & Slovakia
- Sportcast: Taiwan (Non-Exclusive)
- Rigour: China
- Sky Network: New Zealand
- Viaplay: Iceland, Netherlands, Scandinavia
Table Coverage
Matchroom Pool will provide multi-table coverage for the event:
- Table 1: Main TV table for international broadcast partners.
- Table 2: Exclusively available on WNT TV, offering extended access to additional matches.
- Table 3: Streamed free of charge on the Matchroom Pool YouTube channel.
Fans outside the listed broadcast regions can watch the full event live and on-demand on WNT TV.
Session Times (Philippine Time – PHT)
The session times for the competition are as follows (all times are Philippine Time, which is 1 hour ahead of local Hanoi time):
- Tuesday 7 October: 12:00 – 23:00
- Wednesday 8 October: 12:00 – 23:00
- Thursday 9 October: 12:00 – 23:00
- Friday 10 October: 12:00 – 23:00
- Saturday 11 October: 13:00 – 17:30, 20:00 – 23:30
- Sunday 12 October: 13:00 – 17:30, 20:00 – 23:00