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2012 European Mosconi Cup Rankings Latest No change at the top as Alcaide makes a move CHRIS MELLING and Nick Van Den Berg continue to occupy the top two automatic spots at the top of the 2012 PartyPoker.com Mosconi Cup European rankings following the conclusion of the recent Italian Open in Treviso. Melling scraped...
Hundal and Kang Win Saratoga at Wyoming Open Saratoga, Wyoming – Raj Hundal and Amar Kang went undefeated to the finals of the Saratoga Open which features a new game that combines 8-Ball and 9-Ball together. Players from the west and all around the US will return to Saratoga once more for the 5th...
January 2012 Issue of Inside POOL Magazine Released Niels Fiejen Celebrates Mosconi Victory for Team Europe Inside POOL Magazine has released the January 2012 online issue. The January 2012 online issue of Inside POOL Magazine, featuring Niels Fiejen on the front cover, has been released at InsidePOOLmag.com. This month the download features Niels Fiejen...
Van Boening Takes Turning Stone Billiards Title Turning Stone Classic XVIII / Verona, NY by InsidePOOL Staff After a hill-hill, fourth-round loss to Shawn Putnam, Shane Van Boening came back through the one-loss side to take the Turning Stone Classic title over Raj Hundal in the finals. The $25,000-added tournament, held twice a year...
Strickland Reaches Final 8 Undefeated at Turning Stone Turning Stone Classic XVIII / Verona, NY by InsidePOOL Staff Earl Strickland is on a tear at the Turning Stone Classic XVIII—he earlier whitewashed Johnny Archer 9-0, followed that up with a 9-4 win over “Iron Mike” Davis, and most recently trounced Shane Winters 9-3 to...
Turning Stone XVIII Begins by Inside POOL The Turning Stone Classic XVIII has begun, once again boasting a full field of 128 of top players from all over the world. The Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona, NY, is hosting the $25,000-added event, put on twice a year by Mike Zuglan of the...
Feijen brings it home for Europe Europe wins Mosconi Cup 11– 7 over USA Nick Van Den Berg 2-6 Shane Van Boening Darren Appleton 3-6 Johnny Archer Niels Feijen 6-3 Rodney Morris EUROPE has successfully defended the PartyPoker.net Mosconi Cup following a convincing 11-7 victory over the USA at the MGM Grand in Las...
Europe one away from Mosconi Cup Glory Europe 10– 5 USA Appleton / Feijen 6-3 Putnam / Dechaine Darren Appleton 6-2 Shawn Putnam Feijen / Souquet 6-2 Archer / Morris Nick Van Den Berg 5-6 Shane Van Boening Chris Melling 6-2 Mike Dechaine TEAM EUROPE is now one match away from retaining the PartyPoker.net...
USA right back in it Europe 6– 4 USA TEAM USA recovered from a first day hammering at the PartyPoker.net Mosconi Cup as they put themselves right back into contention, winning three matches to Europe’s two at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Stellar performances from the Americans saw them level the match at...
Europe enjoy superb opening day at Mosconi Cup Europe 4 – 1 USA After the first day’s play at the 2011 PartyPoker.net Mosconi Cup, considered by many to be the best billiards event of the season, Team Europe holds a commanding 4-1 lead as they cashed in on some tentative play from the Americans...