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 |
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.
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