Question about the Texas Open brackets

[tableroll]

I noticed every player has a nine in parentheses after their name. So it would be like John More (9) What is the "9" for?

 

[iusedtoberich]

I noticed every player has a nine in parentheses after their name. So it would be like John More (9) What is the "9" for?

Its what they are racing to. In the one pocket it had a 5 for the winner's side, and a 4 for the loser's side.

 

[tableroll]

Its what they are racing to. In the one pocket it had a 5 for the winner's side, and a 4 for the loser's side.

Thank you. Makes sense.