2018 Austria Open

The Dynamic Billard Sankt Johann in the Pongau Open 2018 (sometimes known as the 2018 Austria Open) was the second Euro Tour 9-Ball pool event in 2018.^[3] The event was won by Greece's Alexander Kazakis who defeated Estonia's Denis Grabe 9–5 in the final. This was Kazkis's first Euro Tour victory.^[4]

2018 Sankt Johann im Pongau Open

Tournament information
Dates	12–14 April 2018[1]
Venue	Alpina, Wellness & Sporthotel,
City	St. Johann im Pongau
Country	Austria
Organisation(s)	Euro Tour
Format	Single Elimination
Total prize fund	€36,000
Winner's share	€4,500
Final
Champion	Alexander Kazakis
Runner-up	Denis Grabe
Score	9–5[2]
← 2017 2019 →

The previous years champion Mario He was defeated in the semi-final by Grabe 9–4.

Tournament format

The event saw a total of 208 players compete, in a double-elimination knockout tournament, until the last 32 stage; where the tournament was contested as single elimination.^[5]

Prize fund

The tournament prize fund was similar to that of other Euro Tour events, with €4,500 for the winner of the event.^[6]

	Prize Money
Winner	4.500 €
Finalist	3.000 €
Semifinalist	1.750 €
quarterfinalist	1.250 €
last 16	1.000 €
Last 32	500 €
33–48 Place	250 €
Total	36.000 €

Tournament results

^[5][6]

	Round of 32				Round of 16				Quarterfinal				Semifinal				Final
	Edmond Zaja	8
	Abdullah al-Shammari	9
					Abdullah al-Shammari	9
					Evangelos Vettas	8
	Sanjin Pehlivanović	6
	Evangelos Vettas	9
									Abdullah al-Shammari	2
									Alexander Kazakis	9
	Oliver Szolnoki	4
	Alexander Kazakis	9
					Alexander Kazakis	9
					Ruslan Tschinachow	1
	Nick Malai	3
	Ruslan Tschinachow	9
													Alexander Kazakis	9
													Eklent Kaçi	5
	Joshua Filler	9
	Stephan Cohen	3
					Joshua Filler	9
					Ralf Souquet	7
	Ralf Souquet	9
	David Alcaide	4
									Joshua Filler	7
									Eklent Kaçi	9
	Tomasz Kapłan	8
	Niels Feijen	9
					Niels Feijen	8
					Eklent Kaçi	9
	Abdullah al-Enezi	1
	Eklent Kaçi	9
																	Alexander Kazakis	9
																	Denis Grabe	5
	Marek Kudlik	8
	Wiktor Zieliński	9
					Wiktor Zieliński	9
					Maximilian Lechner	3
	Maximilian Lechner	9
	Mateusz Śniegocki	6
									Wiktor Zieliński	4
									Denis Grabe	9
	Marc Bijsterbosch	9
	Sergei Luzker	4
					Marc Bijsterbosch	8
					Denis Grabe	9
	Henrique Correia	4
	Denis Grabe	9
													Denis Grabe	9
													Mario He	4
	Markus Buck	9
	Karol Skowerski	5
					Markus Buck	8
					Roman Hybler	9
	Roman Hybler	9
	Ivar Saris	4
									Roman Hybler	6
									Mario He	9
	Wojciech Szewczyk	9
	Fedor Gorst	5
					Wojciech Szewczyk	7
					Mario He	9
	Radosław Babica	6
	Mario He	9