The 2016 Kremlin Cup was a professional pool tournament in the discipline Ten-ball, held from 9–12 November 2016 in Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia.^[1]

The winner was Alexander Kazakis, who defeated Thorsten Hohmann 9–6 in the final. Dsmitryj Tschuprou and Ralf Souquet took third place. Ruslan Chinachov, the winner of the previous two years, was eliminated in the quarter-final against Kazakis.

Tournament format

The event featured 101 participants competing first in a Double-elimination tournament.^[2] When there are 32 players remaining, the tournament progressed to a single-elimination tournament. The event was contested as race to eight racks, with the final as a race to 9 racks. The event was played as winner breaks.^[1][3]

Prize money

Results

Below is the single elimination round from the last 32 stage onwards.^[1][3][4][5]

	Last 32					Last 16					Quarter-final					Semi-final					Final
	1	Ruslan Chinakhov	8
	32	Babken Melkonyan	3
						Ruslan Chinakhov		8
						David Alcaide		5
	17	David Alcaide	8
	16	Edmond Zaja	0
											Ruslan Chinakhov		4
											Alexander Kazakis		8
	9	Alexander Kazakis	8
	24	Michael Kiladze	2
						Alexander Kazakis		8
						Fedor Gorst		4
	25	Fedor Gorst	8
	8	Corey Deuel	2
																Alexander Kazakis		8
																Dsmitryj Tschuprou		3
	5	Damianos Giallourakis	2
	28	Dsmitryj Tschuprou	8
						Dsmitryj Tschuprou		8
						Christos Meligaliotis		4
	21	Denis Fokin	6
	12	Christos Meligaliotis	8
											Dsmitryj Tschuprou		8
											Wael Elzein		4
	13	Ali Maghsoud	4
	20	Wael Elzein	8
						Wael Elzein		8
						Mark Magi		7
	29	Mark Magi	8
	4	Uladsislau Les	6
																					Alexander Kazakis		9
																					Thorsten Hohmann		6
	3	Thorsten Hohmann	8
	30	Andrei Seroschtan	7
						Thorsten Hohmann		8
						Francisco Sánchez Ruíz		3
	19	Francisco Sánchez Ruíz	8
	14	Sergei Luzker	2
											Thorsten Hohmann		8
											Daniel Kandi		4
	11	Daniel Kandi	8
	22	Jewgeni Buslajew	6
						Daniel Kandi		8
						Darja Sirotina		3
	27	Jewgeni Stalew	1
	6	Darja Sirotina	8
																Thorsten Hohmann		8
																Ralf Souquet		6
	7	Kristina Tkatsch	2
	26	Denis Grabe	8
						Denis Grabe		7
						Ralf Souquet		8
	23	Eklent Kaçi	5
	10	Ralf Souquet	8
											Ralf Souquet		8
											Maxim Dudanez		5
	15	Maxim Dudanez	8
	18	Witalij Pazura	1
						Maxim Dudanez		8
						Mika Immonen		6
	31	Mika Immonen	8
	2	Uladsislau Schopik	6

References

External links

• 2016 Kremlin Cup at azbilliards.com