The 2026 Scottish Open (also known as the 2026 Jacoby Scottish Open for sponsorship reasons) was a nine-ball pool tournament that took place from 20 to 23 May 2026 at the McGoldrick's Pool and Sports Bar in Glasgow, Scotland. It was the fourth edition of the Scottish Open, first held in 2023. The winner received $10,000 from a total prize fund of $46,000.
Mickey Krause was the defending champion, having defeated Aloysius Yapp 10–3 in the 2025 final. Olivér Szolnoki defeated Albert Januarta 11–5 in the final to claim his first Scottish Open title.
Overview First held in 2023, the Scottish Open is a nine-ball pool tournament. Jayson Shaw won the inaugural edition, defeating Wiktor Zieliński 10–9 in the final. The 2026 edition of the tournament—its fourth staging—took place from 20 to 23 May 2026 at the McGoldrick's Pool and Sports Bar in Glasgow, Scotland. Mickey Krause was the defending champion, having defeated Aloysius Yapp 10–3 in the 2025 final.
Format The event used a double-elimination format until the last-16 round; it became a single-elimination tournament from the quarter-finals round onwards. The matches of the quarter-finals and semi-finals were played as a to 10 . The final was a race to 11 racks.
Prize fund The winner received $10,000 from a total prize fund of $46,000. The breakdown of prize money is shown below:
Winner: $10,000 Runner-up: $6,000 Semi-finals: $3,000 Quarter-finals: $2,000 Last 16: $1,250 Qualification: $750
Total: $46,000
Main draw The results of the main draw, from the quarter-finals onwards, are shown below.
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