2013 World Cup of Pool Archive

888.com World Cup of Pool 2013 – Philippines wins

22. September 2013 Sixpockets.de Kommentare deaktiviert

22nd September, 888.com World Cup of Pool 2013 Philippines edge the Dutch in World Cup thriller The Finals Philippines 10-8 Holland TEAM PHILIPPINES made up of Lee Vann Corteza and Dennis Orcollo became 888.com World Cup of Pool champions as they beat Holland in a thrilling conclusion after an action-packed final that illustrated the sheer excitement of top level pool. The match ebbed and flowed and reached a climactic final stage that saw both teams buckle before the Filipinos redeemed themselves sinking the 8 and 9 for the title and $60,000 top prize. It was the third win for the Philippines in the eight year history of the event, following wins for Efren Reyes and Francisco Bustamante in 2006 and 2009. This year they enjoyed wins over Croatia, Singapore, Hungary and Chinese Taipei en route to the final but the best was to come in the championship match. Orcollo was delighted in victory, “The fans here were why we won. There was a lot of pressure and things became very difficult but the Filipino community […]

888.com World Cup of Pool 2013 – Dutch and Finns through to last four

21. September 2013 Sixpockets.de Kommentare deaktiviert

21st September, 888.com World Cup of Pool 2013 Dutch and Finns through to last four Quarter Finals Finland 9-3 England B Holland 9-8 Japan HOLLAND AND FINLAND both made their way through to Sunday’s semi-finals of the 2013 888.com World Cup of Pool with wins over England B and Japan respectively and they will now face each other in the first semi-final on Sunday afternoon. The Dutch had to grind it out against Japan in a hill-hill thriller with both teams struggling at times, while the Finnish pair of Mika Immonen and Petri Makkonen looked in good shape against England B as their title defence continues. In the second match of the session, Japan and Holland both teams shared the opening racks as they tried not to give anything away with so much at stake. The Dutch pair of Nick Van den Berg and Niels Feijen could not get away from their high-spirited opponents – Lo Li-wen and Naoyuki Oi – and after six racks it was all square at 3-3. It went 4-4 but […]

888.com World Cup of Pool 2013 – Thursday night round up

20. September 2013 Sixpockets.de Kommentare deaktiviert

19th September, 888.com World Cup of Pool 2013 Double white-wash for Teams England! Round 1 England A 7-0 Indonesia Round 2 Finland 7-6 Korea England B 7-0 Germany THERE WAS double joy for the two English teams at the 888.com World Cup of Pool as first England A routed Indonesia 7-0 to reach the second round, and then the B team smashed Germany by a similar score line to reach the quarter-finals. Both teams looked in outstanding shape and with them both being in different halves of the draw the possibilities of an all-England final on Sunday night are not out of the question. England A, comprised of former World Champions Darren Appleton and Karl Boyes, looked very much the part as they completed the first round matches with a thumping 7-0 win over Indonesia at the York Hall to set up a second round game against Italy. Looking focused throughout, England never let the Indonesian pairing of Ricky Yang and Irsal Nasution off the hook as they put on the best performance of the […]

888.com World Cup of Pool 2013 – US, Singapore through as India win thriller

19. September 2013 Sixpockets.de Kommentare deaktiviert

18th September, 888.com World Cup of Pool 2013 US, Singapore through as India win thriller USA 7-5 Kuwait Singapore 7-5 Poland India 7-6 Canada THERE WAS some superb drama at the 888.com World Cup of Pool this evening as India came through a hill-hill thriller against Canada to move through to the next round where they will meet Holland on Friday evening. The York Hall was packed to the rafters with fired-up Indian fans and their team gave them plenty to cheer about in the end. Earlier in the evening, Team USA overcame an early stutter to find their feet and comeback to beat Kuwait to advance to the last 16 of the 888.com World Cup Pool. Shane Van Boening was a little anxious in advance as his partner Johnny Archer had left it very late to arrive in London but all was well in the end as they looked a smooth unit in the closing stages. Trailing 0-2 and then 3-5 to the Kuwaiti team made up of Omar Al Shaheen and Khaled […]

888.com World Cup of Pool – Day 1 evening session

18. September 2013 Sixpockets.de Kommentare deaktiviert

17th September, 888.com World Cup of Pool 2013 England B, Holland and Philippines through Holland 7-2 Scotland England B 7-4 Portugal Philippines 7-4 Croatia THERE were wins for three of the fancied teams at the 888.com World Cup of Pool as England B, Holland and the Philippines all made their way into the second round as play continued at the York Hall in London. The Philippines pair of Dennis Orcollo and Lee Vann Corteza closed out the evening beating Croatia – Karlo Dalmatin and Ivica Putnik – 7-4. The Croatians were in with a chance as they stayed with their opponents in the early stages, but a succession of errors saw the team spirit drain away. With a strong Filipino contingent in the crowd, including the Ambassador, the duo from Manila completed the win. In the second match, England B – Chris Melling and Daryl Peach – were big favourites against a Portuguese team making their 888.com World Cup of Pool debut and they justified the bookmaker’s faith with a scrappy 7-4 win to book […]

2013 World Cup of Pool

13. September 2013 Sixpockets.de Kommentare deaktiviert

„Team Philippines gewinnt 2013 World Cup of Pool gegen Team Holland mit 10-8. In einem sehr spannenden Finale sind Lee Vann Corteza und Dennis Orcollo ein wenig stabiler und gewinnen gegen Nick van den Berg und Niels Feijen hochverdient. Den 3. Platz belegen die Teams aus Taiwan (Ko Pin-Yi & Chang Jung-Lin) und Finland (Mika Immonen & Petri Makkonen)!“ Vom 17. – 22. September 2013 findet in der Londoner York Hall das wohl aufregendste Pool Billard Event des Jahres statt, der World Cup of Pool. Nach 6 Jahren kehrt die Matchroom Sport Veranstaltung zurück in die legendäre York Hall. An die Stätte, in der im letzten Dezember die Europäer beim Mosconi Cup erfolgreich waren. Neben dem Mosconi Cup ist der World Cup of Pool das wohl außergewöhnlichste und am besten organisierte Turnier des Jahres, nirgends ist das Publikum so nah an den Spielern und die Stimmung sucht ihresgleichen. Da es sich um ein Team Event bzw. Doppelevent handelt, sind die üblichen Einzelspielermechanismen außer Kraft gesetzt, hier ist der Druck auf die Spieler noch mal um […]

World Cup of Pool 2013 Live bei Sport1 – wichtige Info!

3. September 2013 Sixpockets.de Kommentare deaktiviert

Bereits gestern gab es hier die News darüber, dass Sport1 den World Cup of Pool 2013 via Internet Livestream und im Free TV übertragen wird –> World Cup of Pool 2013 Live bei Sport1 Heute kommt eine weitere wichtige Information dazu. Aufgrund dessen kann man davon ausgehen das Sport1 (Rechteinhaber aller Matchroom Sport Events) es wirklich ernst meint mit der Übertragung des World Cup of Pool und Pool Billard allgemein. Wir ALLE können dazu beitragen das wir aufgrund dessen endlich die Aufmerksamkeit bekommen, die wir uns wünschen. Lest Euch den folgenden Beitrag durch und verlinkt, kommentiert und erzählt allen Leuten, die Ihr kennt, davon 😉 Ich weiß, dass WIR viele sind und jetzt kann jeder seinen Teil dazu beitragen! Originalnachricht von der Facebookseite des BSV Pool Brothers München e.V. (https://www.facebook.com/PoolBrothersMuenchen/posts/561950183841433) WORLDCUP OF POOL auf Sport 1 Hallo liebe Billard Enthusiasten, ich hatte heute ein Gespräch mit unserem Mitglied Sebastian Bernsdorff. Sebastian ist bei Sport 1 angestellt und hat letztes Jahr Spiele der 2. Bundesliga kommentiert sowie Interviews auch in der 1. Bundesliga für T-Home geführt. Er […]