9th Annual Dieckman Memorial – Three-Cushion Championship Weekend
December 17–20, 2026 | Amazin Billiards and Pub | Peabody, MA
Join us for the 9th Annual Dieckman Memorial Three-Cushion Championship Weekend, taking place December 17–20, 2026, at Amazin Billiards and Pub in Peabody, Massachusetts!
This exciting four-day billiards event brings together talented three-cushion players for a weekend of competitive matches, great camaraderie, and championship-level play.
Featuring a 28-player Handicap Tournament with $2,000 added to the prize fund, along with an exciting Scotch Doubles Tournament, the event promises plenty of action for players and spectators alike.
🎱 Handicap Tournament
The Handicap Tournament features 28 players competing across four groups, with the top performers advancing to the championship rounds.
- Players: 28
- Format: 4 groups of 7 players
- Group Play: Round-robin format, with each player competing in 6 matches
- Advancement: Top 3 players from each group advance (12 players)
- Quarterfinals: The 4 group winners receive direct seeds into the quarterfinals
- Match Duration: 80 minutes
- Added Prize Money: $2,000 added to the total prize fund
- Entry Fee: $200 per player (includes tournament fees and prize fund)
🏆 Scotch Doubles Tournament
The Scotch Doubles Tournament adds another level of excitement, featuring eight players from the Handicap Tournament competing in four two-player teams.
- Players: 8 (selected from the same 28 handicap participants)
- Teams: 4 teams of 2 players
- Format: 2 groups of 2 teams
- Advancement: Top 2 teams from each group advance to the semifinals
- Match Duration: 90 minutes
- Schedule: Evening matches Thursday through Saturday
- Entry Fee: $350 per team (includes tournament fees and prize fund)
Scotch Doubles matches will be played during the evenings of the first three days, with the semifinals and championship taking place on Sunday.
📅 Tournament Schedule
Thursday, December 17, 2026
10:00 AM – 7:20 PM
- Handicap Tournament – Group Play
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
- Scotch Doubles – Group Play
Friday, December 18, 2026
10:00 AM – 7:20 PM
- Handicap Tournament – Group Play
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
- Scotch Doubles – Group Play
Saturday, December 19, 2026
10:00 AM – 7:20 PM
- Handicap Tournament – Group Play
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
- Scotch Doubles – Group Play
Sunday, December 20, 2026
Handicap Tournament Finals
- 10:00 AM – 11:20 AM: Round of 12
- 11:30 AM – 12:50 PM: Quarterfinals
- 1:00 PM – 2:20 PM: Semifinals
- 2:30 PM – 3:50 PM: Championship Match
Scotch Doubles Finals
- 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM: Semifinals
- 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Championship Match
📍 Event Location
Amazin Billiards and Pub
58-R Pulaski Street
Peabody, MA 01960
🎯 Four Days of Championship Billiards!
Whether you’re competing in the tournament or coming to watch some outstanding three-cushion billiards, the 9th Annual Dieckman Memorial promises an exciting weekend of competition.
With four tables, talented competitors, competitive tournament formats, and thrilling championship matches, this is an event you won’t want to miss!
Mark your calendars for December 17–20, 2026, and join us at Amazin Billiards and Pub!