APA National Singles Championships

This Event is held annually at the Riviera Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. This event consist of two national singles competitions, the 8-Ball Classic and the 9-Ball Shootout

National Singles 8-Ball Classic

This event offers three Skill Level Tiers: Blue Tier (SL 2&3), Yellow Tier (SL 4&5) and Purple Tier (SL 6&7). The champion in each tier of this event receives $15,000 in cash and prizes. Total purse for this event is $200,000.

8-Ball Classic Requirements
  • APA members who are currently playing on an active 8-Ball, and have attained at least ten League match scores during the past two years in their respective format(s), are eligible to participate in the National Singles Program.

  • APA members compete on a Local Qualifier Board consisting of four to eight members with one player advancing on to regional competition. There is no limit on qualifying attempts.

  • All nationally qualified players receive free lodging (based on double occupancy) and a travel assistance fund, compliments of the APA.

  • Players in these events compete in Skill Level Tiers, and competition is open to both men and women, who will compete head-to-head.

  • Qualifier Board winners advance to the Regional and National levels with no additional entry fee.

  • Competition is played on 3 ½ x 7 - ft. tables, using a modified single elimination format that allows every team the opportunity to play at least twice before being eliminated.

Flow Chart - National Singles 8-Ball Classic
 

 

National Singles 9-Ball Shootout

This event offers three Skill Level Tiers: Green Tier (SL 1-3), White Tier (SL 4&5) and Black Tier (SL 6-9). The champion in each tier of this event receives $10,000 in cash and prizes. Total purse for this event is $100,000.

9-Ball Shootout Requirements
  • APA members who are currently playing on an active 9-Ball team, and have attained at least ten League match scores during the past two years in their respective format(s), are eligible to participate in the National Singles Program.

  • APA members compete on a Local Qualifier Board consisting of four to eight members with one player advancing on to regional competition. There is no limit on qualifying attempts.

  • All nationally qualified players receive free lodging (based on double occupancy) and a travel assistance fund, compliments of the APA.

  • Players in these events compete in Skill Level Tiers, and competition is open to both men and women, who will compete head-to-head.

  • Qualifier Board winners advance to the Regional and National levels with no additional entry fee.

  • Competition is played on 3 ½ x 7 - ft. tables, using a modified single elimination format that allows every team the opportunity to play at least twice before being eliminated.

Flow Chart - National Singles 9-Ball Shootout

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