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Szolnoki Knocks Van Boening Out Of World Pool Championship

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Date: Wednesday, June 09 2021 @ 17:18:04 UTC
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Szolnoki Knocks Van Boening Out Of World Pool Championship

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Oliver Szolnoki came from 5-1 down to defeat Shane van Boening 11-5 in the last 16 of the World Pool Championship at Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes.

The 24-year-old Hungarian, who had practiced with Van Boening prior to travelling to the event, will now face Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz in this evening’s quarter-finals after the Spaniard beat Naoyuki Oi 11-7.

“I started very shaky and made many mistakes,” said Szolnoki. “I settled down a little bit but he couldn’t find his break and broke dry many times. I figured out a break that worked so could make break and runs and dominate the racks by playing safety and getting shots from him. I didn’t give him many chances.

“I was really happy to play a straight shot on the 9 at the end because I was really nervous, but I left one which I knew I could not miss.”



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Sanchez-Ruiz held a 4-0 lead before Oi got on the board in the session’s opening TV match, but the Spaniard then extended his lead to 6-1. The Japanese star took the next two to turn up the head on his opponent, who had been fluid in the first half of the match. The pressure of Oi’s fightback showed but ultimately it was Sanchez-Ruiz who progressed with an 11-7 win.

Skyler Woodward defeated Roberto Gomez 11-7, pulling away in the later stages after a tight match had been locked at 7-7. The American will now face Albin Ouschan in the quarter-finals after the Austrian came through a tough quarter-final clash against Mieszko Fortunski 11-8.

Max Lechner will meet David Alcaide in the quarter-finals. Two-time World Pool Masters winner Alcaide beat America’s Jeremy Sossei 11-4 while Lechner came past Dutchman Marc Bijsterbosch with an 11-6 win.

The fourth quarter-final will see Poland’s Tomasz Kaplan face Omar Al Shaheen of Kuwait. Kaplan staved off a Dimitri Jungo fightback to beat the Swiss player 11-9, while Al Shaheen had been locked at 8-8 in a tight encounter with Nikos Ekonomopoulos before pulling clear for an 11-8 victory.

The quarter-finals take place from 6pm this evening, before finals day on Thursday sees both semi-finals and the final in a one-table setup with fans back to enjoy the action.

The full draw and brackets for the knockout stages can be found at matchroompool.com, along with live scoring throughout the event.

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Albin Ouschan - Austria
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Oliver Szolnoki - Hungary
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Francisco Sanchez Ruiz - Spain
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WORLD POOL CHAMPIONSHIP
6-10 JUNE 2021
THE LAST 64
Fedor Gorst
8 : 11
Skyler Woodward
Konrad Juszczyszyn
8 : 11
Bahram Lotfy
Roberto Gomez
11 : 2
Muhummed Daydat
Aloysius Yapp
11 : 10
Ralf Souquet
Marc Vidal Claramunt
2 : 11
Mario He
Mieszko Fortunski
11 : 4
Ivo Aarts
Thorsten Hohmann
11 : 8
Stephen Holem
Sanjin Pehlivanovic
7 : 11
Albin Ouschan
Michal Gavenciak
8 : 11
Billy Thorpe
Marc Bjisterbosch
11 : 7
Karol Skowerski
Elliot Sanderson
11 : 3
Ivica Putnik
Max Lechner
11 : 4
Veronika Ivanovskaia
Jeremy Sossei
11 : 5
Kelly Fisher
Robbie Capito
11 : 5
Craig Osborne
Radoslaw Babica
3 : 11
David Alcaide
Daniel Schneider
7 : 11
Philipp Stojanovic
Shane Van Boening
11 : 4
Jayson Shaw
Hunter Lombardo
6 : 11
Pijus Labutis
Aleksa Pecelj
11 : 4
Jasmin Ouschan
Oliver Szolnoki
11 : 10
Wojciech Szewczyk
Karl Boyes
11 : 5
Moritz Neuhausen
Yukio Akagariyama
7 : 11
Francisco Sanchez Ruiz
Darren Appleton
8 : 11
Joshua Filler
Alex Kazakis
6 : 11
Naoyuki Oi
Niels Feijen
9 : 11
Tomasz Kaplan
Masato Yoshioka
10 : 11
Jonas Souto Comino
Mateusz Sniegocki
9 : 11
Dimitri Jungo
Jakub Koniar
9 : 11
Marco Teutscher
Daniel Maciol
10 :11
Omar Al Shaheen
Chris Melling
11 : 9
Badar Alawadhi
Nick Ekonomopoulos
11 : 2
Jan van Lierop
Wiktor Zielinski
9 : 11
Casper Matikainen


WORLD POOL CHAMPIONSHIP
6-10 JUNE 2021
THE LAST 32
Skyler Woodward
11 : 4
Bahram Lotfy
Roberto Gomez
11 : 7
Aloysius Yapp
Mario He
7 : 11
Mieszko Fortunski
Thorsten Hohmann
7 : 11
Albin Ouschan
Billy Thorpe
10 : 11
Marc Bijsterbosch
Elliot Sanderson
9 : 11
Max Lechner
Jeremy Sossei
11 : 7
Robbie Capito
David Alcaide
11 : 6
Philipp Stojanovic
Shane Van Boening
11 : 4
Pijus Labutis
Aleksa Pecelj
2 : 11
Oliver Szolnoki
Karl Boyes
3 : 11
Francisco Sanchez Ruiz
Joshua Filler
6 : 11
Naoyuki Oi
Tomasz Kaplan
11 : 5
Jonas Souto Comino
Dimitri Jungo
11 : 8
Marco Teutscher
Omar Al Shaheen
11 : 10
Chris Melling
Nick Ekonomopoulos
11 : 5
Casper Matikainen


WORLD POOL CHAMPIONSHIP
6-10 JUNE 2021
THE LAST 16
Skyler Woodward
11 : 7
Roberto Gomez
Mieszko Fortunski
8 : 11
Albin Ouschan
Marc Bijsterbosch
6 : 11
Max Lechner
Jeremy Sossei
4 : 11
David Alcaide
Shane Van Boening
5 : 11
Oliver Szolnoki
Francisco Sanchez Ruiz
11 : 7
Naoyuki Oi
Tomasz Kaplan
11 : 9
Dimitri Jungo
Omar Al Shaheen
11 : 8
Nick Ekonomopoulos


WORLD POOL CHAMPIONSHIP
6-10 JUNE 2021
THE QUARTER FINALS
Skyler Woodward
0 : 0
Albin Ouschan
Max Lechner
0 : 0
David Alcaide
Oliver Szolnoki
0 : 0
Francisco Sanchez Ruiz
Tomasz Kaplan
0 : 0
Omar Al Shaheen


WORLD POOL CHAMPIONSHIP
6-10 JUNE 2021
THE SEMI FINALS
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WORLD POOL CHAMPIONSHIP
6-10 JUNE 2021
THE FINAL
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WORLD POOL CHAMPIONSHIP
6-10 JUNE 2021
THE GROUPS
Group AFedor Gorst (ROC) vs Mark Magi (EST)
Mark Gray (GBR) vs Julio Burgos (PUR)
Jeffrey De Luna (PHI) vs Dimitri Jungo (SUI)
Konrad Juszczyszyn (POL) vs Jasmin Ouschan (AUT)
Group B Albin Ouschan (AUT) vs Fabio Petroni (ITA)
Roberto Gomez (PHI) vs Stewart Colclough (GBR)
Omar Al-Shaheen (KUW) vs Alain Da Costa (FRA)
Aloysuis Yapp (SGP) vs Kaiden Hunkins (USA)
Group C Billy Thorpe (USA) vs Francisco Gatsby (CHI)
Marc Vidal (USA) vs Ivica Putnik (CRO)
Petri Makkonen (FIN) vs Benjamin Belhassen (FRA)
Mieszko Fortunski (POL) vs Marcel Price (GBR)
Group D Thorsten Hohmann (GER) vs Tobias Bongers (GER)
Mika Immonen (FIN) vs Kristina Tkach (ROC)
Sanjin Pehlivanovic (BIH) vs Kevin Lannoye (BEL)
Ralf Souquet (GER) vs Craig Osborne (GBR)
Group E Jayson Shaw (GBR) vs Moritz Neuhausen (GER)
Jani Siekkinen (FIN) vs Michal Gavenciak (CZE)
Ruslan Chinakhov (ROC) vs Alex Montpellier (FRA)
Marc Bijsterbosch (NED) vs Imran Majid (GBR)
Group F Casper Matikainen (FIN) vs Elliot Sanderson (GBR)
Mark Foster (GBR) vs Jan van Lierop (NED)
Mohammad Ali Berjawi (LEB) vs Ryan Flemming *GBR)
Max Lechner (AUT) vs Mickey Krause (DEN)
Group G David Alcaide (ESP) vs Andreja Klasovic (SRB)
Pijus Labutis (LTU) vs Jeremy Sossei (USA)
Robbie Capito (HKG) vs Ruben Bautista (MEX)
Denis Grabe (EST) vs Vitaliy Patsura (UKR)
Group H Skyler Woodward (USA) vs Jaroslav Polach (SVK)
Radoslaw Babica (POL) vs Ivo Aarts (NED)
Vincent Halliday (RSA) vs DJ McGinley (CAN)
Daniel Schneider (SUI) vs So Shaw (IRI)
Group I Shane van Boening (USA) vs Petr Urban (CZE)
Oscar Dominguez (USA) vs Roberto Bartol (CRO)
Karol Skowerski (POL) vs Jonas Souto Comino (ESP)
Hunter Lombardo (USA) vs Mats Schjetne (NOR)
Group J Wojciech Szewczyk (POL) vs Marco Dorenburg (GER)
Richard Halliday (RSA) vs Aleksa Pecelj (SRB)
Oliver Szolnoki (HUN) vs Daniele Corrieri (ITA)
Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz (ESP) vs Kevin Simpson (GBR)
Group K Karl Boyes (GBR) vs Lukas Fracasso Verner (USA)
Stephen Holem (CAN) vs Badar Alawadhi (KUW)
Yukio Akagariyama (JPN) vs Ricky Evans (USA)
Corey Deuel (USA) vs Benji Buckley (GBR)
Group L Darren Appleton (GBR) vs Shane Wolford (USA)
Marco Teutscher (NED) vs Christoph Reintjes (GER)
Ricardo Sini (ITA) vs Jeff Nieuwenhuyzen (AHO)
Alexander Kazakis (GRE) vs Kelly Fisher (GBR)
Group M Niels Feijen (NED) vs Tim de Ruyter (NED)
Chris Reinhold (USA) vs Yip Kin-Ling (HK)
Nick Malai (GRE) vs Veronika Ivanovskaia (GER)
Masato Yoshioka (JPN) vs Muhummed Daydat (RSA)
Group N Mateusz Sniegocki (POL) vs Miguel Silva (POR)
Mario He (AUT) vs Philipp Stojanovic (CRO)
Jakub Koniar (SVK) vs Vania Franco (POR)
Tyler Styer (USA) vs Henrique Correia (POR)
Group O Naoyuki Oi (JPN) vs Jennifer Barretta (USA)
Roman Hybler (CZE) vs Daniel Maciol (POL)
Donny Olson (USA) vs Bahram Lotfy (DEN)
Chris Melling (GBR) vs April Larson (USA)
Group P Tomasz Kaplan (POL) vs Sergey Lutsker (ROC)
Chris Alexander (GBR) vs Nikos Ekonomopoulos (GRE)
Wiktor Zielinski vs Kim Laaksonen (FIN)
Joshua Filler (GER) vs Margaret Fefilova (BLR)




WORLD POOL CHAMPIONSHIP
6-10 JUNE 2021
THE PRIZE FUND
1st
US $ 50,000-00
2nd
US $25,000-00
3rd - 4th
US $ 12,500-00
5th - 8th
US $ 7,500-00
9th - 16th
US $ 4,000-00
17th - 32nd
US $ 2,500-00
33rd - 64th
US $ 1,000-00
65th - 96th
US $ 500-00
Total Prize Fund: US $ 250,000-00




WORLD POOL CHAMPIONSHIP
THE WINNER'S LIST
1990 - 2021
1990
Earl Strickland
USA
1991
Earl Strickland
USA
1992
Johnny Archer
USA
1993
Fong-Pang Chao
TPE
1994
Takeshi Okumura
JPN
1995
Oliver Ortmann
GER
1996
Ralf Souquet
GER
1997
Johnny Archer
USA
1998
Kunihiko Takahashi
JPN
1999
Nick Varner
USA
1999
Efren Reyes
PHI
2000
Fong-Pang Chao
TPE
2001
Mika Immonen
FIN
2002
Earl Strickland
USA
2003
Thorsten Hohmann
GER
2004
Alex Pagulayan
CAN
2005
Chia-Ching Wu
TPE
2006
Ronnie Alcano
PHI
2007
Daryl Peach
GBR
2008
*Not held
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2009
*Not held
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2010
Francisco Bustamante
PHI
2011
Yukio Akakariyama
JPN
2012
Darren Appleton
GBR
2013
Thorsten Hohmann
GER
2014
Niels Feijen
NED
2015
Ko Pin Yi
TPE
2016
Albin Ouschan
AUS
2017
Carlo Biado
PHI
2018
Joshua Filler
GER
2019
Fedor Gorst
RUS
2020
*Not held
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2021
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