Shane Van Boening Claims Victory at 2026 Florida Open
Shane Van Boening Dominates in Orlando
Shane Van Boening, 43, reaffirmed his status as a top-tier player in the world of nine-ball by securing a commanding victory at the 2026 Florida Open. The event, held on August 9 at Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, saw Van Boening defeat Alexander Kazakis with a score of 13-5 in the Race to 13 final.
The win marks Van Boening’s latest triumph in a long and storied career, as he captured the nine-ball championship title and the $40,000 first prize. The tournament, part of the World Nineball Tour Major, featured a total prize pool of $225,000, drawing top players from around the globe.
Van Boening’s performance solidified his reputation as a consistent force in the sport, demonstrating both skill and composure under pressure. His victory adds another prestigious title to his already impressive list of achievements in professional billiards.
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