SOUTHINGTON, CT — Local pool sharks are invited to the Southington Calendar House this week as it will host its fifth annual Tony Longo Centennial 8-Ball Tournament on Thursday, May 14.
The event is open to all Calendar House members and will feature a double-elimination tournament format.
Same-day registration will take place in the pool room from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., followed by a rules review and random draw for matches beginning at 9:30 a.m.
Under tournament rules, players in the winner’s bracket will compete in best-of-three racks to advance, while players in the loser’s bracket will play single-rack elimination matches.
Organizers said a backup date of Friday, May 15, has been scheduled if needed.
Pizza will be provided for lunch.
Questions about the tournament can be directed to organizer Mike Dupré by email at
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