ElbowRoom
Klingenberggaten 4
Oslo
Norway
Tel: (+47) 47 30 00 43
www.norwegian9ballchallenge.com
www.elbowroom.no
roy@elbowroom.no
Wednesday-Saturday 12-15 July 2006
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED
Pro9 Promotions is organising a local qualification tournament at Rileys Victoria on Saturday 1st July for one of the most prestigious tournaments in Europe: THE NORWEGIAN 9-BALL CHALLENGE 2006.
The entry fee to THE NORWEGIAN 9-BALL CHALLENGE 2006 is 140 and all entry fees will go to prize money, with a minimum of 128 participants, 10.000 is guaranteed for the first prize, with a total prize fund of 22.500.
The entry fee for the qualifier is just £25 and EVERY PENNY will go to the TWO qualifiers to cover entry, flights, hotel and expenses - the more entries, the bigger the prize fund, so enter AND bring a friend or two!!!
Tony "The Tornado" Drago, from Malta, and Imran Majid from Great Britain, who recently won the Eurotour in Italy have both registered, along with Ronnie O'Sullivan and Raj Hundal, and all are looking forward to their visit to Oslo this summer.
Come on... I know you're interested!!!
Click on "Read More..." for the details of the NORWEGIAN 9-BALL CHALLENGE.
The venue is located in the heart of Oslo, with at least 20 hotels and 50 restaurants/bars/discos within 10 minutes of walking. ElbowRoom has 21 new Brunswick Gold Crown IV tables.
Tournament format: 9-ball. 32 groups, race to 5, alternate break. Last 64 single KO race to 9, alternate break. Break box, and racking is tapped.
Max. number of participants: 256
Dress code: EPBF-standard.
Airport: Oslo Gardermoen International Airport. The venue is 20 minutes from the airport, with the Airport Express Train. (Nathionaltheatret Station)
There will be mini-tournaments and lots of action throughout the event!
Many of the top players in Europe, both in pool and snooker, have already signed up for the tournament.
More information about the tournament will soon be announced on www.elbowroom.no.
If you want to sign up for the tournament already, or want posters for advertising on your local pool hall, please send an email to roy@elbowroom.no, or call (+47) 47 30 00 43.
Hotel:
First Hotel Millennium (+47) 21 02 28 00 and First Hotel Noble House (+47)
23 10 72 00
Both hotels are within 5 minutes of walking from the venue
E-mail: millennium@firsthotels.no
website: www.firsthotels.com
Prices at Noble House:
Single room: 600 NOK ( 75) per night, including breakfast
Double room: 390 NOK ( 50) per person per night, including breakfast
Double room Luxus: 475 NOK ( 60) per person per night, including breakfast
Prices at Millennium:
Single room: 695 NOK ( 90) per night, including breakfast
Double room: 450 NOK ( 5 per person per night, including breakfast
During the next weeks prices on other nearby hotels will be available at www.elbowroom.no
Prize money guaranteed, with a minimum of 145 participants:
1. 10.000
2. 4.500
3. 2.000
5.-8. 500
9.-16. 250
Grand total: 22.500
Prize money, 256 participants:
1. 15.000
2. 6.350
3. 2.650
5.-8. 1.300
9.-16. 500
Grand total: 35840
Pro9 Promotions is organising a local qualification tournament for this event at Rileys Victoria on Saturday 1st July!
Stay tuned for the details.
The Norwegian 9-Ball Challenge are about to close a deal with both a TV company, and an international betting company who would like to offer live betting during the tournament. We are still working with main sponsors for the event, in terms of increasing the prize money further.
Think about it!!!