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DATE
August
12th to 19st, 2007
Player's Meeting & Draw
Agosto 12, 2007
at 7:00 P.M.
All
participants must attend the players meeting.
ENTRY FEE
$450.00 Dollars
Participation is limited to only
80
players
Send Payment to Charles
Brown
101 West 80th Street # 10A,
New York,
NY 10024
HOTEL
INFORMATION
Best
Rate
Flushing Int'l Hotel
134-32 35th
Avenue
Flushing, NY Tel. 718-358-4515
Only a three minute walk from the tournament site. No ammenities, no vending
machines.
12 of 50 Rooms have two beds.
Single Rooms $513.95 + Tax Weekly Rate
Imperial
Hotel Now Howard Johnson
135-33 38th Avenue
Flushing, NY
Tel. 718-461-3888
A
Ten
minute walk from the tournament site.
Single
Rooms $129.00 p/day + Tax Weekly Rate
Flushing
Grand Hotel
36- 38 Main Street
Flushing, NY
Tel. 718-888-8668
A
five minute walk from the tournament site. Complimentary coffe & doughnuts
in the morning.
Single
Rooms $574.00 + Tax Weekly Rate
Other nearby hotels charge in excess of
$150.00 p/day for single rooms.
CONTACTOS
Charley
Brown, Min Jae Pak or Michael Kang at
718-358-8585
Tournament Directors
EQUIPMENT
10
Heated Verhoeven
Tables, Aramith spotted tournament ball and Simonis
300 cloth.
DRESS
CODE
Dark Slacks
Collared Shirt
(Any Color)
Tie and Vest
Strictly enforced
No exceptions.
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Tournament
Site
CAROM
CAFE BILLIARDS
34-02 Linden Place
Flushing, NY 11354
Tel: 718-358-8585
ELEGIBLE
PLAYERS
Participation
in the tournament is open to all players on a
"first-come, first-served" basis. U.S. Players
must be members of the United States Billiard
Association (USBA), non-U.S. players must be
members of a recognized National billiard federation.
To reserve a place in the tournament, participants
must submit an entry fee of $450.00 Dollars.
Other currencies are not accepted. Payments may
be made by cash, check, money order, wire
transfer or pay pal. Payments to Pay Pal may
include American Express, Visa, Discover
or Master Card.
TOURNAMENT
FORMAT
Qualification
Round :
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday
10
Groups of 8 - 25 Point matches - The first
(3) places of each group
advance to the SemiFinals round. For a total
of 30 Qualifiers.
Semifinals:
Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday
Include
a total of 40
players. 30 advancing from the Qualifying Round
+5 Seeds +3 Auction winners and
2 lotto winners.
5 Groups of 8 - Round Robin to 35 Points 4 from
each flight advance to the Final Round.
FINALS:
Friday, Saturday and Sunday
(Following the Semifinal
Round)
This
round has two categories. The top 10 Semifinalists
advance to the "A" final; the next 10 to the
"B" final. Both groups play round-robin. The
"B" group plays to 35 points. "A" group plays
to 40 points.
Total
Prizes $80,000.00*
(Based
on 80 players)
*The
total prize fund is based on 96 players. The tournament organizers guarantee
a minimum of $80,000 Dollars if the 96 players field is not completed. In
this case, the prizes will be pro-rated in accordance to the following table.
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2006
Sang Lee International Tournament
Finalist
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Carom
Cafe, New York, NY. USA
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PRIZES
1 - $12,000.00 2- $09,600.00 3-
$08,000.00 4- $06,400.00
5
- $05,600.00 6- $04,800.00 7-
$04.400.00 8- $04,000.00
9
- $03,600.00 10- $3,200.00 11 -
$2,800.00 12- $2,400.00
13
- $2,100.00 14- $1,800.00 15 -
$1,700.00 16 - $1,600.00 17-
$1,500.00 18 - $1,400.00 19 -
$1,300.00 20- $1,200.00
For
US Residents: Applicable income taxes will
be deducted from the above prizes schedule. You
can avoid witholding taxes on your prize money
by filling out Form W-9 of the Internal Revenue
Service (W-9 will be available at the tournament).
For
Non-US Residents: Applicable income taxes
will be deducted from the above prizes schedule.
Witholding taxes may be avoided provided (a)
your country has a tax treaty with the United
States, (b) you have an "Individual Taxpayer
Identification Number" from the IRS and (c)
your prize money does not exceed the maximum
amount that is exempt from witholding under the
treaty.
SPECTATOR
ADMISSION
Preliminaries:Monday
12th to Wednesday $10.00
Semifinals: Thursday 16th $
$15.00
Semifinals: Friday
17th $25.00 Finales:
Saturday 18th $30.00
Sunday
19th $40.00
VIP: Saturday 18th, $60.00
Sunday
19th, $80.00
Tournament Special: Sunday to Sunday $180.00
VIP Special: Friday to Sunday $130.00
All participants can enter the tournament venue during
the complete tournament at no charge.
CANCELLATION
POLICY
As
long as space is available, players who submit
their $450.00 entry fee in full will gain entry
to the tournament. They are also guaranteed a
full (100%) refund (minus transaction fees),
provided the request is submitted to the Tournament
Director (Charlie Brown) no later than July 7,
2007. After
this date, refunds will be paid only if substitute
players can be recruited to enter the tournament.
WAITING
LIST
Once
the 80 places available in the Qualifications
are fully subscribed, the tournament organizers
will continue to accept requests for a Waiting
List on a first-come, first-served basis. No
deposits will be required to have one's name
placed on the Waiting List and no name will be
placed on the Waiting List until all 80 available
places have been filled.
Upon learning of a cancellation,
the organizers will contact the first name on
the Waiting List. That person will then have
seven days to submit his/her entry fee. If he/she
fails to do so, his/her name will be dropped
to the bottom of the Waiting List. Immediate
payment will be required for any substitute entries
after July 21, 2007.
To
purchase tickets contact Helen Kohn (917) 670-4728
or send email to tickets@sangleeinternational.com.
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