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World Cup of Pool FREE tickets
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***MATCHROOM SPORT are delighted to announce that the inaugural PartyPoker.com World Cup of Pool will be taking place from Tuesday 22nd – Sunday 27th August at the Newport Centre, Newport, South Wales.
Event promoter Matchroom Sport are bringing together 32 x two-man teams from around the world to compete in this scotch doubles, straight knock-out tournament and with a $250,000 prize fund up for grabs, some of the biggest names in world pool will be in Newport.
The sessions are at 2.00 and 7.00 each day and the schedule is as follows:
Tuesday 22nd
2.00 - 3 x L32 matches, 7.00 - 3 x L32 matches
Wednesday 23rd
2.00 - 3 x L32 matches, 7.00 - 3 x L32 matches
Thursday 24th
2.00 – 3 x L32 matches, 7.00 - 1 x L32 match, 2 x L16 matches
Friday 25th
2.00 - 3 x L16 matches, 7.00 - 3 x L16 matches
Saturday 26th
2.00 - 2 x L8 matches, 7.00 - 2 x L8 matches
Sunday 27th
2.00 - 2 x Semi-final, 7.00 - The Final
Tickets for the PartyPoker.com World Cup of Pool are FREE throughout the tournament and available from the Newport Centre reception or from info@matchroom.com
Please let us know how many tickets you require and for which sessions, along with your name and postal address and we will get them out to you by return.
The Teams
Canada - Luc Salvas and Tyler Edey
Croatia - Philipp Stovanovic & Ivica Putnik
Czech Republic - Roman Hybler & Michal Gavenciak
England A - Raj Hundal & Ronnie O’Sullivan
England B - Steve Davis & Daryl Peach
Finland - Mika Immonen & Markus Juva
Germany - Thomas Engert & Oliver Ortmann
Holland - Nick van den Berg & Niels Feijen
Hong Kong - Lee Chenman and TBC
Hungary - Vilmos Foldes & Gabor Solymosi
India - Dharminder Lilly and Siddharth Anand
Indonesia - Imran Ibrahim and Ricky Yang
Ireland - Tommy Donlon & Paddy McLaughlin
Italy - Fabio Petroni & Angelo Millauro
Japan - Masaki Tanaka and Satoshi Kawabata
Korea - Jeong Young-hwa and Lee Gun-jae
Malaysia - Patrick Ooi Fook Yuen and Ibrahim Amir
Malta - Tony Drago and Alex Borg
Philippines - Efren Reyes and Francisco Bustamante
Poland - Radoslaw Babica & Marius Roter
Qatar - TBC
Russia - Konstantin Stepanov & Konstantin Zolotilov
Scotland - Michael Valentine & Pat Holtz
Singapore - Chan Keng Kwang and Toh Lian Han
South Africa - David Anderson and Yulan Govender
Spain - David Alcaide & Rafael Guzman
Sweden - Marcus Chamat & Tom Storm
Taiwan - Wang Hung-hsiang and Yang Ching-shun
Thailand - Tepwin Arunnath and Amnuayporn Chotipong
USA - Earl Strickland and Rodney Morris
Vietnam - Thanh Nam Nguyen and Chi Dung Luong
Wales - Rob McKenna & Ben Davies
Event promoter Matchroom Sport are bringing together 32 x two-man teams from around the world to compete in this scotch doubles, straight knock-out tournament and with a $250,000 prize fund up for grabs, some of the biggest names in world pool will be in Newport.
The sessions are at 2.00 and 7.00 each day and the schedule is as follows:
Tuesday 22nd
2.00 - 3 x L32 matches, 7.00 - 3 x L32 matches
Wednesday 23rd
2.00 - 3 x L32 matches, 7.00 - 3 x L32 matches
Thursday 24th
2.00 – 3 x L32 matches, 7.00 - 1 x L32 match, 2 x L16 matches
Friday 25th
2.00 - 3 x L16 matches, 7.00 - 3 x L16 matches
Saturday 26th
2.00 - 2 x L8 matches, 7.00 - 2 x L8 matches
Sunday 27th
2.00 - 2 x Semi-final, 7.00 - The Final
Tickets for the PartyPoker.com World Cup of Pool are FREE throughout the tournament and available from the Newport Centre reception or from info@matchroom.com
Please let us know how many tickets you require and for which sessions, along with your name and postal address and we will get them out to you by return.
The Teams
Canada - Luc Salvas and Tyler Edey
Croatia - Philipp Stovanovic & Ivica Putnik
Czech Republic - Roman Hybler & Michal Gavenciak
England A - Raj Hundal & Ronnie O’Sullivan
England B - Steve Davis & Daryl Peach
Finland - Mika Immonen & Markus Juva
Germany - Thomas Engert & Oliver Ortmann
Holland - Nick van den Berg & Niels Feijen
Hong Kong - Lee Chenman and TBC
Hungary - Vilmos Foldes & Gabor Solymosi
India - Dharminder Lilly and Siddharth Anand
Indonesia - Imran Ibrahim and Ricky Yang
Ireland - Tommy Donlon & Paddy McLaughlin
Italy - Fabio Petroni & Angelo Millauro
Japan - Masaki Tanaka and Satoshi Kawabata
Korea - Jeong Young-hwa and Lee Gun-jae
Malaysia - Patrick Ooi Fook Yuen and Ibrahim Amir
Malta - Tony Drago and Alex Borg
Philippines - Efren Reyes and Francisco Bustamante
Poland - Radoslaw Babica & Marius Roter
Qatar - TBC
Russia - Konstantin Stepanov & Konstantin Zolotilov
Scotland - Michael Valentine & Pat Holtz
Singapore - Chan Keng Kwang and Toh Lian Han
South Africa - David Anderson and Yulan Govender
Spain - David Alcaide & Rafael Guzman
Sweden - Marcus Chamat & Tom Storm
Taiwan - Wang Hung-hsiang and Yang Ching-shun
Thailand - Tepwin Arunnath and Amnuayporn Chotipong
USA - Earl Strickland and Rodney Morris
Vietnam - Thanh Nam Nguyen and Chi Dung Luong
Wales - Rob McKenna & Ben Davies
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