Hosted at Q Billiards Hall in Houston, the Texas Open Snooker Championship 2023 featured elite players from the USA and beyond. Shahram Changezi emerged triumphant, defeating Raed Shabib from Iraq in the quarter-final, Joey Torres in the semi-final, and Ahmed Mustafa from India in the final with a 3–1 score, clinching the title.
Notably, Changezi showcased his prowess in 9 Ball Pool, securing the third position. A stalwart in Pakistan’s domestic snooker scene, he has consistently represented the country in international events, becoming one of the top Fargo Rated players. His achievements align with the efforts of the Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association (PBSA) to promote pool and enhance its global popularity.