The first stage of the 2014 CBSA Canadian Open Pool Championships has come to an end at Shooters Snooker & Sports Club in Toronto. Although the attendance in each event was less than anticipated, the level of play was exceptional. The top players from each division will move on to Stage II of the Championship to be held at the Delta Meadowvale in Mississauga, Ontario. This year marks the fir...
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Ralf Souquet (GER) and Jasmin Ouschan (AUT) have won the titles at the Dynamic Billard North Cyprus Open Euro-Tour.
In the men’s division, Ralf Souquet played at his best. He took down great names like Ivo Aarts (NED) 9:0, Imran Majid (GBR) 9:3, Mieszko Fortunski (POL) 9:3 and in the final match Karl Boyes (GBR) with 9:4. The final match was dominated by Souquet from start to finish. A bit scrappy...
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OVER $1200 AWARDED AT MICHELLE’S
BILLIARDS & LOUNGE’S QUARTERLY CHAMPIONSHIP
On Thursday, April 10, 2014, Michelle’s weekly Blind Draw Scotch Doubles tournaments came to a close as 12 teams vied for their share of the $844 prize pool. Between the tournament prize fund and the 10 Ball Break and Run Jackpot, 14 of the 24 players walked away with a portion of the $1269 that was up...
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Niels Feijen
Niels Feijen is on fire! After winning the 9-Ball European Champion title two days ago, he is now in the final 16 players of the Dynamic Billard North Cyprus Open Euro-Tour event. He had an epic clash with Albin Ouschan (AUT) in the round of the last 32 players. Feijen seemed to be unstoppable by Ouschan. After 8...
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CueSports International, Henderson, Nevada (April 11, 2014) – CSI has released all recorded matches from the 8-Ball Division of the 2014 US Bar Table Championships on the CSI YouTube channel. Over ten (10) hours of action featuring some of the world’s best players including Shane Van Boening, Darren Appleton, Warren Kiamco, Jayson Shaw, Mike Immonen, Thorsten Hohmann, Corey Deuel, Carlo Biado, an...
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In an exciting winner’s round match, World Games Gold Medallist Darren Appleton defeated Alexander Kazakis (GRE) with 9:7 in the second winner’s round of the Dynamic Billard North Cyprus Open Euro-Tour.
The story of the match is filled with ups and downs from both players. But Appleton always had his nose a bot in front of Kazakis. In the 8th rack, Kazakis breaks the balls and has no shot on the l...
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The opening stages of the 2014 Canadian Open Pool Championships kicked off earlier this week at Shooters Snooker & Sports Club. This year the format of the event has been changed to two venues. The final stages will be hosted at the Delta Meadowvale Hotel in Mississauga, ON, starting on Tuesday, April 15th.
The Championships consist of Open divisions in 8, 9, & 10-Ball, and a Women's divisions in...
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Niels Feijen (NED), Jasmin Ouschan (AUT) and Jouni Tähti (FIN) conquered the Gold Medals at the 2014 Dynamic Billard European Championships for Men, Women and Wheelchair Athletes.
Niels Feijen did it! He defended his 9-ball title from last year and defeated the surprise star of the European Championships, Jürgen Jenisy (AUT) clearly with 9:4. He showed his dominance this year with victories over p...
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Mike Dechaine and Shane Sinnott
We are pleased to announce that Mike ‘Fireball’ Dechaine has joined the OB Pro Team of players. Mike was born in Waterville, Maine and now resides in Providence, Rhode Island where he plays out of Snookers Sports Bar & Grill (who also sponsor him) . At the young age of 26, Mike has already...
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Alain Robidoux
We are just a few short weeks away from one of the most anticipated events of the year, the $20,000 guaranteed Richler Cup. This is in honor of world famous author Mordecai Richler. When he wasn't writing novels like Barney's Version or The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, Richler was a snooker fanatic...
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The last regular event of the 404 9-ball tour wrapped up last weekend at BigWigs Billiards in Newmarket, Ontario. There were 52 players in attendance. The top favourites of the field both suffered first round losses. Terry Snache caught Mario Morra by surprise with a 5-7 win. Rod Arsenault also proved he should not be taken lightly as he pulled out a 7-9 win over John Morra.
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CueSports International, Henderson, Nevada (April 8, 2014) – Shane Van Boening (USA), Ralf Souquet (GER), Efren Reyes (PHI) and Cheng, Yu-Hsuan (TPE) have officially confirmed as four (4) of only sixteen (16) players that will compete in the inaugural CSI Invitationals which will take place July 18-25, 2014 during the BCAPL & USAPL National Championships at the beautiful Rio All-Suite Hotel &a...
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Defending Champion Niels Feijen (NED) is on his way to defend his title from last year in the 9-ball discipline. Today, he ended the hopes of Imran Majid (GBR) 9:2, Fabio Petroni (ITA) 9:4 and Ivica Putnik (CRO) 9:2. There was not a single match where his domination was in danger at all. He played rock solid and it will be tough for anyone to beat „The Terminator“ in this shape.
Feijen will play K...
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Jeremy Sossei went undefeated through a field of 45 players at Salt City Billiards in Syracuse, NY to win the April 5th/6th stop on the Joss NE 9-Ball Tour.
A fairly routine 9-5 win over Danny Hewitt for the hot-seat, was followed up by a battle for Sossei in the finals.
Hewitt quickly eliminated Gerry Williams 9-2 in the semi-finals, and he geared up to take on Sossei in the finals. Sossei came o...
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Players & Fans,
Stop # 11 of this season's Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour will take place on April 12 & 13 at the newly renovated Golden Cue Billiard Lounge in Albany NY. Rocco Spinelli Jr, owner of the Golden Cue, is our host for this edition of the "Northeast 9-Ball Open XXVII" and he deserves much thanks for his continued generosity and support of our tour. The Golden Cue is one of upstate...
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In his first appearance on European soil, Darren Appleton (GBR) lost his first match to Ralf Souquet (GER) with 7:9.
It was not necessarily a lucky draw for Appleton. After having achieved so many titles abroad since he moved to the US in 2011, Appleton came back to Europe to compete in the 9-ball division of the Dynamic Billard European Championships and in the Euro-Tour which follows right after...
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Darren Appleton
Last night the Dynamic Billard European Championships for Men, Women and Wheelchair players in Kyrenia, North Cyprus, were stopped at 20:00 and the player’s night took place. All players from the various nations gathered together and celebrated the European Championships. During the party, the disclosure of t...
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Every year just before the Grande finale tournament for the ABO out of Ottawa/Gatineau there is a challenge match between Quebec and Ontario. These teams are made based on points earned throughout the season by players in the Open and the A/B division, the higher the finish in each tournament the more points you gain. Once the 8 regular season tournaments are played the top 4 in each division mak...
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The 8-Ball individuals at the Dynamic Billard European Championships in Kyrenia, North Cyprus, have been decided. The newly crowned Champions are Darya Sirotina (RUS), Jouni Tähti (FIN) and Nick van den Berg (NED).
"The toughest match of the day was the quarter-final encounter with Jasmin Ouschan", stated a happy Sirotina after the final match. She had just defeated Kamila Khodjaeva (BEL) with 6:5...
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MICHELLE’S BILLIARDS AND LOUNGE’S FIRST QUARTERLY CHAMPIONSHIP SET FOR APRIL 10
The first session of the Michelle’s Thursday Night Blind Draw Scotch Doubles Tournaments has come to a close, with the 39 qualified participants anxiously awaiting the first Quarterly Championship on April 10, 2014 with $680 added.
Bonnie Reynolds (4) and Mark Simpson (5) finished off this session strong, as they were...
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