After the Dynamic Euro-Tour in St. Johann, Austria, the EPBF hosted a qualifier for two spots for this year’s Party Poker World Cup of Pool. The Party Poker World Cup of Pool will be played in Manila, Philippines, September 4th through 9th It will be organized by MatchroomSport. The World Cup of Pool will be aired live in the Philippines on Solar Sports from September 4 to 9. Matchroom Sport wil...
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The ladies have been battling it out at the CBSA Canadian Championships in Toronto. The CBSA is affiliated with the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA), through the WPA’s North American affiliate, the Billiard Congress of America (BCA). With these affiliations, it grants Canada the opportunity to be represented at all World Pool Championships, and most other major International pool events. FRE...
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The third consecutive Guinness World Series of Pool in Indonesia makes a ground-breaking move to introduce a brand new format in Speed Pool, and feature women cue masters for the first time in the competition, led by none other than the world famous ‘Black Widow’, Jeanette Lee seeks to champion the ladies’ cause.
Guinness, in partnership with ESPN STAR Sports, have introduced a new element with sp...
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The 2012 Canadian Championships is up and running at Shooters Snooker and Sports Club in Toronto. The first event of the Championships was the Women's Open 9-ball.
In the A-Side bracket, reigning champion Brittany Bryant had no trouble earning her spot in the finals after getting past Naomi Williams (9-5), Joanne Ashton (9-4) and Denise Belanger (9-0). The B-Side finals was an entertaining match...
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Greece over Poland in the final match
Nikos Ekonomopoulos (GRE) has won the final of the Dynamic Austria Open and defeated Wojciech Szewczyk (POL) with 9:4.
The tournament was different to other Euro-Tours. That could especially be witnessed in the latter stages of the event. IN the quarter-finals, eight different nations were represented. In the semi-finals, three out of four players have never g...
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Final match to be played between Ekonomopoulos and Szewczyk
In a high class semi-final match, Wojciech Szewczyk (POL) defeated Nicolas Ottermann (GER) with 9:5. The early racks definitely went in favour of Szewczyk. The young Pole was dominating the match and had the better shots. His stroke se...
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Ekonomopoulos clearly terminates Chamat
With a strong and constant performance, Nikos Ekonomopoulos (GRE) terminates “Napoleon” Marcus Chamat (SWE) with 9:4.
Both players started a bit cautious and refrained from playing aggressive shots if possible. When Ekonomopoulos took his time-out, he w...
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Jacksonville, Florida- Pure X Cues by Players will be sponsoring a free pool school, tournament, and challenge the pro chances during Father's Day weekend on June 16,2012. Billiard Factory of Jacksonville, FL will host the event sponsored by Brunswick Billiards and Championship Cloth. The pool school will be taught by world renown coach and professional player Charlie "Korean Dragon" Williams. Bi...
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Szewczyk makes a short shrift with Dalmatin
“Czech attack” Roman Hybler (CZE) ended former World Champion Oliver Ortmann (GER) with 9:4.
The match between the two contestants started out quite even. After five racks, the score was 3:2 for Hybler. In the 6th rack, Oliver Ortmann committed a grave mis...
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Single elimination of last 32 players underway in St. Johann
In a very single-sided match, US-Open winner Darren Appleton (GBR) smashed Guilherme Sousa (POR) with 9:0. The story of the match is quickly told. Sousa made many mistakes and missed some shots while Appleton did not. A huge difference between the two opponents was clearly visible. Sousa seemed to have no chance during the whole match....
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Loser’s qualification round with tight matches
In a match that was determined by many errors, “The Kaiser” Ralf Souquet (GER) ousted Ruslan Chinakhov (RUS) with 9:5.
The match began with a bad omen for Chinakhov. He miscued on his first shot. He seemed to be not as focussed as he should have been when playing a Hall of Famer. Souquet benefitted from Chinakhov’s mistakes and took a comfortable 3:0...
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He sends Jentsch to the loser’s side
Local hero Mario He from Feldkirch, Austria, clearly smashed last Dynamic Euro-Tour winner Dominic Jentsch (GER) with 9:3. In the end, He must be seen as the deserved winner. However, before the match probably many people would have expected a different outcome. But that’s...
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Up and down with the better end for Melling
In a match that was rich in variety, Chris Melling (GBR) came out on top of Marco Teutscher (NED) with 9:7. The tight result does not really mirror the course of events of the match. After 5 racks, Melling was 5:0 up and everyone expected it to be a cle...
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All British clash decided in the final rack
In a tight match, Phil Burford (GBR) defeated his fellow countryman Richard Jones with 9:7. Jones, the winner of last year’s Dynamic Austria Open in St. Johann, got the better start. He took a quick 2:0 lead over Burford. But the former European 9-ball Champion in Junior’s division, Burford, did not think about getting upset or irritated. To the contrar...
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Tough start for Hungarian Nr. 1 player
Niels Feijen (NED) showed no mercy with Balázs Miko (HUN) today. “The Terminator” blew him off the table with a clear 9:2 result.
The match was determined by two things: Feijen’s strong performance and Miko’s mistakes. It can be stated altogether that Feijen deserved to win the match, also with that clear result. Feijen managed to get a better break shot on...
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Dynamic Austria Open with research effect
The preparations for the tournament are in the final stage to be finalized. Up to eight tables will be in the LiveStream, including one feature table. The first players have already entered the arena and warm up. Tonight at 19:00 CET, IBPF President David Morris will call for the player’s meeting and players will then be informed about all details of this...
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Los Angeles, California – Dragon Promotions and Predator Cues teamed up to honor military personnel of all eras during the Predator Armed Forces Appreciation Pool School Show on May 21st,...
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WOMEN'S US OPEN 9-BALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Last Chance Qualifiers, Celebrity Pro-Ams - The Fun All Begins June 4th!
TULSA, OK - The 2012 U.S. Open 9-Ball Championships return to the fabulous River Spirit Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma June 6-10, 2012 with a 64 player field of top contenders, including Great Britain's Allison Fisher, on hand to defend her title won on this stage in 2011.
Spots are no...
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Last Chance Qualifiers, Celebrity Pro-Ams - The Fun All Begins June 4th!
TULSA, OK - The 2012 U.S. Open 9-Ball Championships return to the fabulous River Spirit Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma June 6-10, 2012 with a 64 player field of top contenders! Great Britain's Allison Fisher will be on hand to defend her title, won on this very stage on June 19, 2011.
The River Spirit Event Center is proud to host...
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Full field with high class players
Saturday, 26 May 2012: The Dynamic Austrian Open 2012 will begin next week on Thursday, May 31st, 2012. The Austrian Open will be the third stop of this year’s Euro-Tour series.
A total of over 170 players have already announced their participation in the event, 31 of them are local Austrian players. Among the strong Austrian contingency are Jasmin and Albin Ousc...
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