Date: March 1st -3rd, 2014
Venue: China Import & Export Fair Pazhou Complex
Address: No. 380 Mid of Yuejiang Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou, China
Organized by: Guangzhou Grandeur Exhibition Services Co., Ltd
Introduction of GBE
GBE has been successfully staged for 7 consecutive years since 2007. With 7 years’ growth, GBE is becoming one of the best platforms for worldwide billiards enterpr...
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2013 PartyPoker.net Mosconi Cup
Europe rampant after day one white-wash
USA 0-5 Europe
Morris/ Strickland 3-6 Appleton /Boyes
Shane Van Boening 5-6 Mika Immonen
Archer /Hatch 3-6 Feijen/ Souquet
Rodney Morris 4-6 Darren Appleton
TEAM EUROPE created the biggest first day lead in PartyPoker.net Mosconi Cup history as they won all five matches at the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas to establish a 5-0 lead...
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Tony Drago crashed out of the inaugural GB9 UK Open, as he lost to Chris Hall in the second qualifying round. Drago had sailed through round one, despite confusion with the rules halfway through the match. Neither player realised that the tournament format was ‘winner breaks’. Drago was leading 6-1 by the time this was uncovered, but the change didn’t affect him. The former snooker pro powered thr...
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Eighteen bar-box battlers showed up to play in the MOVEMBER FUNDRAISER TOURNAMENT on Dec 1 at Petrina’s in Ajax. Two hundred dollars was raised for the MOVEMBER FUND. With formidable players such as Brian Belobradic, Denise Belanger, and Barry Hetherington in attendance; this event was destined to be an all-out battle.
First round action saw Wayne Tate (5+1) advance over Derek Bedard (5) by a scor...
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"NEW CLUB SET TO OPEN IN TORONTO EARLY 2014 WITH 36 TABLES"
Here is your chance to be a part of this exciting new venue and win a professional cue for your trouble.
Just submit a name for the new billiard club and sports bar that will be opening this winter in Toronto. Win an OB professional pool cue if your idea for a club name is selected.
It’s that easy and it costs nothing to enter! So submi...
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The Ontario, Canada Chapter of the North American Poolshooters Association now has the following locations in the Durham Region that want to house NAPA Ontario Pool Leagues. We have 8 Ball, 9 Ball, 10 Ball, Laggers Choice and Scotch Doubles. No annual membership fees. Play for cash and prizes as well as qualify for the NAPA Nationals in 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. We can start a league session a...
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Dear CBSA Provincial Associations & Supporters;
On behalf of the Canadian Billiards & Snooker Association, I am very pleased to announce that the 2014 CBSA Amateur Pool & Junior 9-Ball Championships will be hosted by Fairville Shooters in Saint John, NB.
In Amateur Pool there will be divisions in Men's & Women's 8-Ball & 9-Ball. The schedule of events will be:
Tuesday, June 2...
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NAPA Ontario Update
Durham Region Leagues
Ajax Leagues – The Thursday night Ajax 8 Ball League at Petrinas is almost through it's second session. Things are going great. The third session is ready to start in January. Contact us if you wish to be part of this league. In addition, we are planning to start a 9 Ball League on the same night at Petrinas. Those players that like both types of pool can...
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WITH JUST ten days to go until the PartyPoker.net Mosconi Cup explodes into action, promoters Matchroom Sport can announce that they have added some extra seating to the arena at the Mirage as the event nears sell-out status.
The original number of seats has now been sold completely but a few additional seats are now available for sale.
‘After having looked at the seating plans, we’ve managed to a...
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BigWigs Billiards in Newmarket hosted the 3rd stop of this year’s 404 9-Ball Tour on November 16-17th.
In the top half of the bracket, Chad Bishop looked unstoppable as he cruised through the field with wins over Russ Cormier (6-4), Mike Atanasijevic (6-2), Mario Morra (6-4), Jeremy Isard (6-5) and Wade Hill (6-5). In the lower bracket, Chris Lee had wins over Isaac Ramos (6-7), Jeff Pollock (6-2)...
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I began my journey with the Ultimate Ten Ball Championships due to my love for the game. The skill and artistry required to make those stubborn spheres obey are both amazing and unique. The game has a history of storied battles and is filled with masters like Greenleaf and Mosconi whose very names evoke emotion in the hearts of those who have embraced the game.
The game of late has fallen on bad t...
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Mike Dechaine won two out of three matches over Jayson Shaw, to defend his title at the 25th Annual Ocean State 9-Ball Championship.
Dechaine topped a field of 67 players at Snookers Sports Bar & Grill in Providence, RI. He took the hot-seat with a one sided 9-4 win over Jayson Shaw on Sunday.
Shaw's tournament looked to be over in the next match as he watched from the chair as Canada's Martin...
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LAKE SAINT LOUIS, MO (November 18, 2013) — In early November, the sport’s most prestigious amateur event returned to the warm coastal waters of the Tampa Bay area. For five straight days, 128 of the nation’s top male players, and 32 top female players, battled it out at Stroker’s in Palm Harbor, Fla., for a place in U.S. Amateur Championship history.
Once again, this year’s tournament included a...
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2014 WPBA MASTERS AT SOARING EAGLE CASINO & RESORT FEBRUARY 5-9TH
World’s Top Women Pool Players to Compete Live on ESPN3 in 2014 Season Opener
Mt. Pleasant, MI - The Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort will again host the best female billiard players in the world February 5-9th when the Women’s Professional Billiard Association (WPBA) Masters 9-Ball Championship launches the 2014 Women’s Pro Bi...
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Here are the payouts for the 38th Annual WPA Sanctioned US Open held last month:
1st
Shane Van Boening
$30,000
2nd
Lee Van Corteza
$15,000
3rd
Jayson Shaw
$10,000
4th
Niels Feijen
$7,000
5-6th
Oscar Dominguez
$5,000
5-6th
Chris Melling
$5,000
7-8th
Johnny Archer
$3,500
7-8th
Jeremy Sossei
$3,500
9-12th
Mike Dechaine
$2,500
9-12th
Karl Boyes
$2,500
9-12th
Darren Appleton...
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Over 100 players from Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and New York invaded Tailgators in Ottawa to see who would be crowned the first ever Eastern Canadian bar table 8-ball champion. This was a handicapped tourney so many matches were often going the distance which meant for lots of high pressure matches. The 2 feature tables in the pit area had spectators around them all weekend long...
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The Americana Conference Resort Spa in Niagara Falls, Ontario was the host of the first Annual Americana Border Battle. The event was a huge success with 72 teams (about 550 players) from both the US and Canada. In the finals, "The Fun Ghouls" from New Jersey came out on top over "AKA Fully Loaded" from Barrie, Ontario.
1st place winner...
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Vince MacIntyre1957-2013
Our tournament was a little late getting under way, but that didn't dampen anyone's spirits, as I believe everyone in attendance had a great time in honoring our dear friend Vince. He really loved this game, and playing partners was one of his favorite parts. I think he was smiling down on us as we pl...
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The 2nd Royal City 9 Ball Challenge was held on November 9th at Tony’s Billiards. Once again, the event saw a full field of 32 extremely talented pool players, with numerous players waiting on the side lines hoping to get into the tournament.
Please remember, only your entry payment will secure your spot to the next event!
Final Results:
RESULT
PAYOUT
CALCUTTA
1st
Dave Lettner
$5...
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Just a reminder that tomorrow, November 11th, at Rileys in Oshawa, at 7:30pm, will be the kick off of our Monday night 8 Ball League. This league guarantees the first 8 teams registered their session fees back, as well as playing for cash and qualifying the NAPA National. Whether you have a team, or would like to join one, please come on out for this kick off.
Please pass this on to anyone you...
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