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Efren Reyes is a professional pool player, who has won over 100 professional tournaments. [1] ... 2009 World Cup of Pool - with (Francisco Bustamante) [27]
The following year, Reyes won the IPT World Open Eight-ball Championship over Rodney Morris 8–6, earning $500,000, which is still the largest first-place prize of any pool tournament in history. [34] Reyes partnered with Francisco Bustamante to represent the Philippines at the inaugural World Cup of Pool.
The 2006 World Cup of Pool was a pairs nine-ball tournament played at Newport Centre in Newport, Wales. [1] The tournament was played between 22 and 27 August 2006 as scotch doubles, with players taking shots alternatively. [1] [2] Matches were played as a race-to-nine racks until the final, which was played as a race-to-thirteen.
The event was won by Efren Reyes, who defeated Chang Hao-ping in the final 17–8. [3] At the time of the event, it was not recognised as a world championship, however, after the event was well received, the WPA worked with Matchroom Sport to sponsor and present later versions of the event, and the 1999 event was retrospectively recognised as a ...
2007 Partypoker.com World Cup of Pool Tournament information Dates 25–30 September 2007 Venue Outland club City Rotterdam Country Netherlands Organisation(s) Matchroom Sport Format Single-elimination Total prize fund $250,000 Winner's share $30,000 per player Final Champion Li Hewen and Fu Jianbo Runner-up Mika Immonen and Markus Juva Score 11–10 ← 2006 2008 → The 2007 World Cup of ...
The following is a list of WPA world blackball champions, sanctioned by the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA). The blackball rules variant was first discussed by the WPA in a unification meeting in 2004, with rules ratified in 2005 in anticipation of blackball's first world championship in 2006. [ 11 ]
He received the Mosconi Cup's Most Valuable Player award in 2004. As a member of the International Pool Tour (IPT), [2] in July 2006 he was runner-up to Efren Reyes in the inaugural IPT World Open Eight-ball Championship which was held in Reno, Nevada. While Reyes earned $500K for first place, Morris won $150K for second.
The World Cup of Pool is an annual international single-elimination tournament for doubles teams in nine-ball pool competition. The Philippines holds the record in tournament wins, winning the event on four occasions. In 2023, they became the first country to win the cup by entering the event unseeded. [1] [2]