World Pool Masters – Prize Fund Increases To $125,000 And China Return｜柯秉逸六度參加大師賽

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• Essex, England to host from May 10-13
• Prize Fund increased to $125,000
• Zheng Xiao Huai to become the first Chinese player at a Matchroom event since 2019 

The prize fund for the World Pool Masters 2023 will increase to $125,000 with the winner now see to take home $40,000 as China return on the international stage in Nineball for the first time since 2019 from May 10-13 at the Brentwood Centre, Essex in England.

Already, the top 14 on the Nineball World Rankings after the World Pool Championship have qualified underlining the importance of the ranking system first introduced by Matchroom at the start of 2021 with Joshua Filler set to be seeded as number one after beating Lo Ho Sum in last year’s final 9-6:

China’s Zheng Xiao Huai becomes the first wild card with one more to be revealed in the coming weeks.

Tickets for pool’s most historic invitational start from only £10 with fans able to soak in all four days of action for just £60. Tickets will go on priority sale to Matchroom Pool Club members on Monday, 20 February with general sale to follow Tuesday, 21 February. Sign up for priority sale here.

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世界花式撞球大師賽五月登場 柯秉逸六度參賽創紀錄

第29屆世界花式撞球大師賽將於 5月10-13日在英國埃塞克斯的布倫特伍德中心舉行，今年賽事總獎金提升至$125,000美金，獲勝選手將獲得4萬美金。

今年的世界花式撞球錦標賽 (9號球世錦賽) 結束後，Nineball 世界排名前14名的球員已自動獲得 2023 年世界花式撞球大師賽參賽資格，其中排名第10的柯秉逸獲一席參賽資格，此次也將為柯秉逸 (2008、2012、2015、2019、2022) 第六度參與這項賽事。另外，主辦單位 Matchroom 也將第一張外卡給予22歲的中國選手鄭肖淮，這將是自2019年以來首位參加 Matchroom 賽事的中國選手。未來幾周將陸續公布其他外卡的球員。