WPBA - The Iron City Invitational II

Iron City Billiards (ICB), 800 Gadsden Highway, Birmingham, AL 35235
Using post 2023 Soaring Eagle Rankings
Player Information: 80-Player Field
September 27-October 1, 2023

HOTEL
Comfort Inn & Suites Trussville I-59 Exit 14
4740 Norrell Dr, Trussville, AL 35173, (205) 661-3636.
Double Queens at $89.99 plus tax. Double Queen suites (with a pull out couch) and King suites (with a pullout couch) for $99.99 plus tax.
There are 8 double Queens, 7 Double Queen Suites and 5 King Suites. 
Group code: WPBA

AIRPORTS  
Birmingham/Shuttlesworth Airport  (8 miles away)
Atlanta Airport (2 hours away)
*There is no airport shuttle.

SCHEDULE
Wednesday 5:00pm: Stage 1 Player’s Meeting.  Play follows.
Thursday 9:30am: Stage 1 Matches will continue.
Thursday 7:00pm: Final Stage Players Meeting, then Practice.
Friday 11am: Final Stage Begins.

The format for the tournament shall consist of maximum 80-player field, double elimination. Stage 1 - 48 players with 16 advancing to the Final stage  Alternating break. Race to 7. Final Stage is 48 players, 32 seeded, random draw of the 16 from Stage 1. Race to 8. Final match: 1 Race to 10.

EQUIPMENT
There will be 8 Tournament Tables and 3 Practice Tables. Equipment: Diamond Tables, Simonis Cloth, Aramith Balls and Outsville Racks.

ENTRY FEE Stage 1 entry fee is  $325 ($300 Entry Fee + $25 Admin Fee). Final Stage entry fee is $400 ($375 + $25 Admin Fee). Non-refundable $50 deposit to hold your spot is due by July 31st.

IMPORTANT DATES & PAYMENT INFORMATION
Initial players MUST respond  by July 31st and pay non-refundable deposit. Payment of Dues, Signed Contract (new players only) and Entry Fee must be RECEIVED no later than August 19th, 2023.

Forms and Payments can be found online at wpba.com – scroll to bottom and click on “WPBA Players Login” or use this link. Password: WPBAtour23 (case sensitive). 

PAYOUT
(Based on full field of 80 Players)
Total purse of $41,400 with $15,000 Added.

1st: $7,500                       
2nd: $5,500                                                      
3rd: $4,000            
4th: $2,800                                       
5-6th: $2,200                        
7-8th: $1,700
9-12th: $1,200                                                           
13-16th: $850
17-24th: $500

All Stage 1 Players that Advance Receive: $100
Total: $41,400