Aloysius Yapp wrote another unforgettable chapter in pool history, defeating World No.1 Fedor Gorst to lift his maiden US Open Pool Championship crown at the Harrah’s Resort, Atlantic City.

World No.1 Fedor Gorst’s bid to defend his crown remains on course as he booked his spot in a third consecutive US Open semi-final, joining fellow champions Aloysius Yapp, Johann Chua, and Ko Pin Yi in a star-studded final four.

Shane Van Boening’s hopes of a record-breaking sixth US Open Pool Championship title came to a crushing end, as the American legend was eliminated by Ko Pin Yi on day three of the 2025 LiveSB.io US Open Pool Championship.

Shane Van Boening’s bid for a record-breaking sixth US Open Pool Championship crown hit an unexpected setback on day two, as the American fell into the Losers’ Bracket following a surprise defeat to Finland’s Arseni Sevastyanov at the 2025 LiveSB.io US Open Pool Championship.

World No.1 Fedor Gorst made a commanding start to his US Open Pool Championship title defence with two dominant day one wins, as he bids to become only the fifth player in history to retain the crown.

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.

The wait is over—the most historic nineball event in the world, the US Open Pool Championship, returns for its 48th edition from 18-23 Augus

The 47th US Open Pool Championship will be showcased live globally from August 19-24 at Harrah’s Resort, Atlantic City, in partnership with

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