House of Billiards Weert
Smeetspassage 3
6001 KM Weert
The Netherlands
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Thursday/Friday/Saturday 17-19 September 2009
Germany's Oliver Ortmann stands proudly with yet another Euro Tour trophy.
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Germany's Oliver Ortmann takes Weert
Congratulations to Germany's Oliver Ortmann for a terrific 9-5 victory over Great Britain's Imran Majid in the final of the Dutch open this weekend. Majid had earlier dispatched of fellow countryman Darren Appleton in a thrilling hill-hill semi-final match, while Ortmann had disposed of Poland's omnipresent Mateusz Sniegocki with a more confident 9-6 scoreline.
In total, 166 of Europe's finest professional standard players participated in the Netherlands EuroTour this weekend, including a small but strong field of British players making the journey to the world renowned "House of Billiards" club in Weert.
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Great Britain's Imran Majid had to settle for second place in the Netherlands.
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Poland's Mateusz Sniegocki accepts the bronze at the podium.
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Great Britain's Darren Appleton received bronze as well.
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Great Britain's Darren Appleton in action.
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Plenty of action in Weert this weekend.
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A view of an unusual "around-the-back" shot played this weekend.
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Mark Gray in action in the Netherlands.
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Poland's Mateusz Sniegocki in action.
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Imran Majid at Weert.
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Oliver Ortmann has still got what it takes to win.
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Imran Majid in action during the final at the House of Billiards.
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Germany's Oliver Ortmann in action at Weert.
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| Rank | Points | Prize-money (Euros) |
| 1 | 630 | 6,000.00 |
| 2 | 510 | 3,800.00 |
| 3-4 | 420 | 2,500.00 |
| 5-8 | 350 | 1,500.00 |
| 9-16 | 300 | 1,000.00 |
| 17-32 | 275 | 850.00 |
| 33-48 | 250 | 100.00 |
| 49-64 | 235 | Fund 44,000 Euros |
| 65-96 | 220 | |
| 97-128 | 200 | |
| 129-192 | 180 | |
| 193-256 | 160 |
THE EURO TOUR NETHERLANDS OPEN 2009 | ||||
THE QUARTER-FINALS | ||||
Darren Appleton |  | 9 : 3 |  | Fabio Petroni |
Imran Majid | | 9 : 5 |  | Roy Gerards |
Mateusz Sniegocki |  | 9 : 7 | | Mark Gray |
Oliver Ortmann |  | 9 : 6 | | Christian Reimering |
THE EURO TOUR NETHERLANDS OPEN 2009 | ||||
THE SEMI-FINALS | ||||
Imran Majid | | 9 : 8 | | Darren Appleton |
Oliver Ortmann | | 9 : 6 | | Mateusz Sniegocki |
THE EURO TOUR NETHERLANDS OPEN 2009 | ||||
THE FINAL | ||||
Oliver Ortmann | | 9 : 5 | | Imran Majid |
Oliver Ortmann has still got what it takes to win.
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