Five-time US Open champion Shane Van Boening is one step closer to a sixth US major title, booking his place in the semi-finals of the 2025 LiveSB.io Florida Open Pool Championship alongside Mickey Krause, Aloysius Yapp, and Chang Yu Lung.

Fedor Gorst kept his title hopes alive on day three of the 2025 LiveSB.io Florida Open Pool Championship, fighting his way through the Losers’ Bracket to join Shane Van Boening, Jayson Shaw, Francisco Sanchez Ruiz, and rising junior star Albert Januarta in the Last 64.

World No.1 Fedor Gorst suffered a surprise setback on day two of the 2025 LiveSB.io Florida Open Pool Championship, falling to Venezuela’s Jesus Atencio, while Johann Chua, Aloysius Yapp, and Duong Quoc Hoang all booked their places in the Last 64.

The World Nineball Tour is proud to announce LiveSB.io as the title sponsor of two major events on its global calendar: the inaugural LiveSB.io Florida Open Pool Championship and the LiveSB.io US Open Pool Championship, as part of a landmark two-year partnership.

Pool fans, get ready—the first-ever Florida Open Pool Championship is set to take place from 5-10 August 2025 at the Caribe Royale Resort in