POOL’S BEST READY FOR SHOWDOWN IN SHANGHAI

POOL’S BEST READY FOR SHOWDOWN IN SHANGHAI

By Ted Lerner/WPA Press Officer Photo by Tai Chengzhe/Top147.com (Shanghai, China)–Shanghai is a city where people come to make their dreams, to reinvent themselves, to put pedal to the floor and seek out unimagined success. And thus it’s surely fitting...
FINLAND TAKES GLORY IN MANILA!

FINLAND TAKES GLORY IN MANILA!

The Final Finland 10-8 Poland By Luke Riches/Matchroom Sport FINLAND are the 2012 PartyPoker.net World Cup of Pool champions as they put paid to the dreams of Poland, winning 10-8 in a tight final in front of a packed crowd in Manila. It was blend of youth and...
‘I’M READY FOR THE BATTLE’

‘I’M READY FOR THE BATTLE’

By Ted Lerner/WPA Press Officer Anyone who happened to catch Chris Melling’s performance over four days last year in the China Open in Shanghai knew right away that they had seen something special. The Englishman, who was twice a world champion in English 8-ball...
FINNS FINISH OFF GERMANS

FINNS FINISH OFF GERMANS

Round 2 Finland 8-4 Germany Philippines B 8-5 Canada Round 1 Japan 8-6 Russia Holland 8-7 Croatia Poland 8-6 Australia Italy 8-7 Vietnam By Luke Riches/Matchroom Sport (Manila, Philippines)–THE FIRST two quarter-final spots have been decided at the 2012...
SWISS ACES STUN MANILA

SWISS ACES STUN MANILA

Round 1 Results Chinese Taipei 8-6 Indonesia Switzerland 8-7 Philippines A England 8-2 Belgium Finland 8-6 Korea China 8-4 Singapore Spain 8-3 Hungary BY LUKE RICHES/MATCHROOM SPORT (MANILA, PHILIPPINES)–IN ANOTHER final rack decider, Team Switzerland came from...