Tournament Qualifications


Great Plains 8-Ball Shootout
Great Plains Invitational Handicap Tournament in Lincoln every January. A player needs 6 weeks within the past year to qualify. Open & Womens team requires 2 original players from a league team roster. Open & Womens - 4 person team.

Iowa VNEA Pool Championships
I.O.M.A State Championship in Waterloo, IA every March. A player needs 8 nights of league play in 8 different weeks within the past year. Any players within the league can form a team. Open teams - 5 person team. Women's teams - 4 person team. Petition to be removed from a Master List must be submitted by December 31st, the year prior to the tournament.

Midwest 8-Ball Championships
Midwest Pool Tournament in April. Open teams - 5 person team and must consist of at least 3 original players from their team roster. Womens teams - 4 person team and must consist of at least 2 original players from their team roster. The other 2 players can be from any team within the league system. All but one player on a team must have played a minimum of 12 regularly scheduled league nights within the past year and the final player must have played a minimum of 6 league nights. Singles - a player must have played 12 regularly scheduled league nights within the past year. Petition to be removed from the Masters List must be submitted by December 31st, the year prior to the tournament.

28th Annual VNEA International Championships
VNEA International Championships in Las Vegas, NV every May. Open teams - 5 player team and must be comprised of at least 2 original players from a league team roster. The remaining 3 may come from any team within the Charter Holder's League System. Four members of the team must have played a minimum of 12 league nights and the fifth member must have played a minimum of 8 league nights. Women's team - 4 player team and must be comprised of at least 2 original players from a league team roster. The other 2 players may come from any team within the Charter Holder's League System. Three members of the team must have played a minimum of 12 league nights and the fourth member must have played a minimum of 8 league nights. Singles - a player must have completed 12 nights of league play to qualifiy.