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Pagulayan wins US Open 8-Ball Championship

CueSports International, Henderson, NV (July 31, 2017) Alex Pagulayan proved the Lion still roars within him as he came from behind to steal the US Open 8-Ball Championship from Shane Van Boening, who had hoped for a second consecutive title and to earn back-to-back wins of both the US Open 8-Ball and US Open 10-Ball Championships. Pagulayan’s path to the finals included wins over: Danny Stone, Australia, 8-6; Skyler Woodward, Kentucky, 8-2; and Denis Grabe, Estonia, 8-3; before losing to Dennis Orcollo, Philippines, 7-8. In the loser’s bracket, Pagulayan bested Thorsten Hohmann, Germany, 8-7 and Lee Vann Corteza, Philippines and then gained revenge on Orcollo in the semi-finals, beating him 8-6. Van Boening’s path to the hot seat included wins over Sina Valizadeh, 8-2; Manny Perez, 8-5; Josh Roberts, 8-3; Lee Vann Corteza, 8-6; and Dennis Orcollo, whom he beat 8-4 to gain the hot seat, to meet Pagulayan in the finals. Van Boening jumped out to a fast 7-2 lead, which may have seemed insurmountable to all but Pagulayan. But as Van Boening’s breaks […]

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US Open 8 Ball & 10 Ball Championships 2015

Dennis Orcollo (PHI) gewinnt US Open 8 Ball Championships 2015 im Finale gegen Mike Dechaine (USA) mit 9-8. Den 3. Platz belegt Rodney Morris (USA). Thorsten Hohmann (GER) gewinnt US Open 10 Ball Championships 2015 im Finale gegen Justin Hall (USA) mit 10-4. Den 3. Platz belegt Shane Van Boening (USA). In der Zeit vom 24. – 31. Juli 2015 werden während der bereits laufenden nationalen US-Meisterschaft die US Open im 8 Ball und 10 Ball ausgetragen. Beide Pool Billard Veranstaltungen werden auf 7 Fuß Diamond Tischen ausgetragen, diese kleinen Tische erfreuen sich in den Staaten immer noch sehr großer Beliebtheit. Bevor es am 24. Juli 2015 mit den US Open 10 Ball Championships losgeht, findet bereits heute ein sehr interessantes Showmatch zwischen Corey Deuel (USA) und Jayson Shaw (SCO) statt. Dieses Match ist die 2015 Kamui Challenge und beide spielen einen Satz 8 Ball bis 21. Ein weiteres mit Spannung erwartetes Match ist die Begegnung zwischen Shane Van Boening (USA) und Mike Dechaine (USA), sie spielen am 23. Juli bei der 2015 Tiger Challenge […]

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US Open 10-Ball & 8-Ball Championships Qualifiers!

CueSports International, Henderson, Nevada (April 8, 2015) – CSI encourages you to host a qualifier for the upcoming 2015 US Open 10-Ball and 8-Ball Championships to be held in Las Vegas, NV July 24-31, 2015! Both events will be held at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino during the BCAPL National Championships and be played on 7ft Diamond tables with Cyclop balls. They are open to anyone and no BCAPL or CSI membership is required. Each event will be $15,000 added and limited to the first 128 paid entries. The total prize fund, based on full fields, will be $53,500 for each event and $107,000 total! Additionally, both are USA Team Mosconi Cup points events. The entry fee is only $350 for each event. WHY HOST A QUALIFIER? 1. Promote Your Room! Your room’s name will be listed as a qualifier location on the CSI website and will be promoted on the CSI Facebook page. 2. Attract Customers! Qualifiers for prestigious events such as these will attract players and spectators to your room. 3. Earn […]

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The US Open 10-Ball & US Open 8-Ball Championships Return!

CueSports International, Henderson, Nevada (Feb. 13, 2015) – CueSports International (CSI) is proud to announce that the US Open 10-Ball and US Open 8-Ball Championships will return in 2015. Both events will be held at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino during the BCAPL National Championships and be played on 7ft Diamond tables with Cyclop balls. These events are open to anyone. Players do not have to be a member of the BCAPL and there are no skill level restrictions. US Open 10-Ball Championships, July 24-26, Las Vegas, NV Entry fee: $350 (includes $25 registration & $25 green fee) Field limit: 128 players max Added money: $15,000 guaranteed Total prize fund (based on full field): $53,500 Race: 10 (both sides) Break: Alternate break, rack your own, Magic Ball Rack US Open 8-Ball Championships, July 29-31, Las Vegas, NV Entry fee: $350 (includes $25 registration & $25 green fee) Field limit: 128 players max Added money: $15,000 guaranteed Total prize fund (based on full field): $53,500 Race: 9 (both sides) Break: Alternate break, rack your own, […]