[7] The event featured all of the top 16 Euro Tour players, with the exception of Mario He, who was serving a suspension for a drugs violation in 2018.
[10] Melling would not qualify for the knockout round, as he would lose to Greece's Dimitris Loukatos in the loser's bracket 9–8,[13] having already been behind in his match with Christian Brehme.
[15] Euro Tour's number one ranked player Eklent Kaçi also did not reach the last 32 stage, losing to Ukraine's Vitaliy Patsura in the loser's 4th round.
Of the highest ranked players, only Oliver Ortmann failed to progress to the last 16 stage, as he was defeated 7–9 to Greece's Damianos Giallourakis.
[16][1] Ruslan Chinachov, Joshua Filler, and Maximilian Lechner all won their quarter-final matches 9–8, defeating Francisco Sánchez Ruíz, Mark Gray and Albin Ouschan respectively.
[17] In the other semifinal, the most successful Euro Tour player in history, Ralf Souquet played Russian Ruslan Chinachov.
[18] Joshua Filler met Ruslan Chinachov in the final, which featured guest commentary by Mark Gray and Imran Majid.
[16] After the final, Filler stated that now he had won events at the World and Euro Tours, that his next goal was to win the U.S. Open Championship.