Rene Peeters is the Dynamic Billiard European Straight Pool Champion!
Aug 6, 2012
Straight Pool competition finished
In an open fight, Rene Peeters defeated his fellow teammate Gijs van Helmond (both NED) and won the straight pool competition of the Dynamic Billiards European Championship for seniors.
Both players had a head-to-head race until the score was 55:52 in favour of Peeters. Then, after the exchange of a few safety shots, Peeters got momentum and ran away until he reached the finish line. 75:55 was the result in the end for Peeters.
Top eight finishers straight pool seniors:
1.
Rene Peeters
NED
2.
Gijs van Helmond
NED
3.
Jan Lundell
SWE
Christophe Creter
GER
5.
Tomasz Malinowski
Ralf Wack
POL
GER
Reiner Wirsbitzki
GER
Jesse Thehu
NED
The tournament will continue tomorrow at 09:00 CET with the 10-ball competition.
The event is hosted by the European Governing Body for Pool, the European Pocket Billiard Federation (EPBF) and organized by International Billiard Promotion (IBP). For further information and reference please go to the federation website www.epconline.eu , follow us on twitter @EPBF_News or contact our press office.