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Pro9 Exclusive - First Draw for World 8 Ball Championship Qualifiers

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Date: Wednesday, April 09 2008 @ 19:29:02 UTC
Topic: 8 Ball



2008 WPA Fujairah World 8-Ball Championship Qualifiers
Amir Billiards Club
Hamad Bin Abdullah St
Farouj Al Wadi Building
Mezzanine floor (M1)
P.O. Box 3564
Fujairah City
United Arab Emirates

12-16 April 2008


WORLD 8 BALL QUALIFIERS - FIRST QUALIFIER EVENT DRAW

After being the first to break the player list for the main event, Pro9 is pleased to publish an exclusive "sneak peek" at the draw for the first qualifying event for the WPA World 8 Ball Championships to be held in Fujairah in the UAE.

The qualifier, one of eight to be held immediately before the main event, is a star-studded affair with pool luminaries as Roberto Gomez , Joonas Ohtonen, Marlon Manalo, Chris Melling, Jeff da Luna, Ramil Gallego, Warren Kiamco, Moreno Kraljevic, Lee van Corteza, Joven Bustamante, Mick Hill, Gandy Valle... Heck, even Alex Pagulayan is trying to qualify!





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WORLD 8 BALL CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS

QUALIFIER EVENT ONE

THE LAST 64

Israel Rota (PHI)

0 : 0

Bye

Saudi Player 2 (SAU)

0 : 0

Bye

Roberto Gomez (PHI)

0 : 0

Bye

UAE 6 (UAE)

0 : 0

Bye

Ali Khojasteh (IRN)

0 : 0

Late Entry

Jiramet Yantaporn (THA)

0 : 0

Late Entry

Mohammad Reza Farshad (IRN)

0 : 0

Late Entry

Chris Melling (ENG)

0 : 0

Late Entry

Majid Ghare Goozloo (IRN)

0 : 0

Late Entry

Wayef Abdul afou Alquarta (JOR)

0 : 0

Late Entry

Ramil Gallego (PHI)

0 : 0

Late Entry

Jalal Y Odetalah (JOR)

0 : 0

Late Entry

Marlon Manalo (PHI)

0 : 0

Late Entry

Saudi Player 1 (SAU)

9 : 9

(JOR) Shaker Mohammad Wadan

Gandy Valle (PHI)

0 : 0

(UAE) UAE 5

Joonas Ohtonen (FIN)

0 : 0

(KWT) Khaled Al Mutrei

Ahmed Mir Aghiei (IRN)

0 : 0

(UAE) UAE 4

Farees Bashar (SYR)

0 : 0

(UAE) UAE 7

Al Mulla (KWT)

0 : 0

(PHI) Alex Pagulayan

Keona Lum Wai (SGP)

0 : 0

(UAE) UAE 8

Warren Kiamco (PHI)

0 : 0

(UAE) UAE 3

Carl Fitzsimmons (ENG)

0 : 0

(THA) Nitiwat Karnjarnasri

Meisam Movazzaf (IRN)

0 : 0

(MOR) Amer Riad

Jeffrey da Luna (PHI)

0 : 0

(UAE) UAE 1

Medhi Rasekhi (IRN)

0 : 0

(UAE) UAE 10

Hadi Keyvan (IRN)

0 : 0

(UAE) UAE 9

Eritrea 1 (ERI)

0 : 0

(SGP) Shariq Aslam Sayed

Lee van Corteza (PHI)

0 : 0

(JOR) Zeab Doweb

Tariq Wasfi Aljara (JOR)

0 : 0

(PHI) Richard Mariano

Joven Bustamante (PHI)

0 : 0

(UAE) UAE 2

Bashar Hussein (QTR)

0 : 0

(ENG) Mick Hill

Moreno Kraljevic (ITA)

0 : 0

(SGP) Sonny Tan Lai Huat



UAE QUALIFYING TOURNMENTS


A total of 8 Qualifying Tournaments will be staged in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. There will be one winner for each event and they will be entered into the last 64 stage of the WPA World 8 Ball Championships which will commence on 18th April. The tournaments are open to all international players.

2008 WPA FUJAIRAH WORLD 8 BALL CHAMPIONSHIPS

UAE QUALIFYING TOURNMENTS SCHEDULE

Saturday

12 April

5.00pm

Q1

Sunday

13 April

12noon

Q2

Sunday

13 April

5.00pm

Q3

Monday

14 April

12noon

Q4

Monday

14 April

5.00pm

Q5

Tuesday

15 April

12noon

Q6

Tuesday

15 April

5.00pm

Q7

Wednesday

16 April

4.00pm

Q8



ENTRY FEES
  • The Entry Fee for a single event is US$40 or 150 DHS UAE.
  • The Entry Fee for Five Events is US$160 or 600 DHS UAE.
  • The deadline for the entries is 10am on 12th April 2008 for the full package of events.
  • Single entries will be accepted on the day up to 1 hour before each event.
  • Tournament Format - Single elimination with alternate breaks.


    MIDDLE EAST MASTERS - EXTRA EVENT FOR 8 QUALIFIERS ONLY

    ACCOMMODATION**** Fujairah
    The Coral Residence Hotel (Rooms from £25 pppn)
    www.coral-international.com






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