Tournament results, news and event updates about the World Pool Championship.
Melling in Driving Seat For Mosconi Cup CHRIS MELLING, the latest in a long-line of English 9 ball talent, blasted his way to the top of the 2011 PartyPoker.net Mosconi Cup European Rankings, following a string of world-class performances to win the China Open in Shanghai last week. Melling now finds himself a whopping...
Francisco Bustamante, Terry Bell and Larry Hubbart Gain BCA Hall of Fame Election Filipino star enters in Greatest Player category; Hubbart, Bell recognized for Meritorious Service BROOMFIELD, Colo., July 27, 2010 — Francisco Bustamante, one of the most accomplished players to come out of the Philippines, has been elected for induction into the Billiard...
Four Spots Decided in Malaysia Vietnam, Indonesia and Brunei Reps Vegas Bound There was further PartyPoker.net World Pool Masters qualifying action last week, as the destination of four spots was decided at the Golden Break Pool Club in Selangor, Malaysia. Organized by XZ Sports of Kuala Lumpur, the four day tournament featured almost 50 players from...
January 2010 Issue of Inside POOL Magazine Available for Free Download Jasmin Ouschan Wins WPBA Tour Championships The January issue of Inside POOL Magazine, which again features Jasmin Ouschan on the cover, has been made available for free download at InsidePOOLmag.com. This month the download features new technology in online billiards magazine viewing such as...
Peach Victorious at 2007 World Pool Championship English pocket billiards Daryl Peach has become the 2007 World Pool Champion. Played out in front of a 1,000 plus crowd at the Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Manila, the 35 year-old Peach battled hard throughout as both players struggled to contain their nerves. It was one of...
Gomez to Face Peach for World Billiard Title The final of the 2007 Philippines World Pool Championship will be an England v Philippines affair as Daryl Peach of Blackpool takes on Roberto Gomez of Manila in a race-to-17 match at the Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City at 15.30 local time on Sunday. Both players won...
Peach Reaches Finals of 2007 Philippines World Pool Championship English pool player Daryl Peach has dreamed the impossible dream and is through to Sunday afternoon’s race-to-17 final of the 2007 Philippines World Pool Championship. He followed up his epic 11-10 win over Francisco Bustamante in the quarter-finals with a cool, controlled performance to beat...
Boyes Beats Bustamante at Philippines World Pool Championship Karl Boyes is the second English player to make it through to the semi-finals of the Philippines World Pool Championship following a hard-fought 11-8 win over local hope Joven Bustamante. Earlier, Daryl Peach, who also comes from the same English town as Boyes – Blackpool –...
Billiards Ref Rees Makes Right Call Referee Nigel Rees was adamant that his hugely-controversial decision in the Daryl Peach v Francisco Bustamante billiard match was the right one. Bustamante thought he had won the quarter-final when the 9-ball dropped into the pocket with the score at 10-9 in his favor. But Rees immediately asked...