2016 North Cyprus Open
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The 2016 Dynamic Northern Cyprus Open, was the third
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event in 2016. The event was won by Austria's
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who defeated Greece's
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9–5 in the final. In winning the event, He won his first Euro Tour event.


Tournament format

The event saw a total of 143 players compete, in a double-elimination knockout tournament, until the last 32 stage; where the tournament was contested as
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.


Prize fund

The tournament prize fund will be similar to that of other
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events, with
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4,500 for the winner of the event.


Tournament results


References


External links

{{Euro Tour Euro Tour Sporting events in Cyprus 2016 Euro Tour events 2016 in Cypriot sport International sports competitions hosted by Cyprus