Tourneys
Topic: Sunday 2nd Sept 2012 - 3rd East Mids 9ball open

A new year, a new format, a new winner?

In 2010 Scott Higgins beat Adam Shaw to win the first event and last year Tommy Donlon won a nailbiting final over Andy Barnett. Who will be next to step into the winners circle?

DETAILS

Date: Sunday 2nd September 2012
Venue: Rack n Roll, Belgrave Gate, Leicester LE1 3XL
Doors Open at 10.30am
Play starts at 11am

Entry Fee: £25 (payable in advance. Deadline - Friday August 24th)

FORMAT (Limited to 16 players)

Race to 15 Single Elimination, with a plate (Race to 7) for 1st round and ¼ final losers (1/4 final losers are seeded into 2nd round of the plate)
Alternate breaks

* 9 on the spot
* 2 at the back
* Magic Racks
* Golden Breaks count

PRIZE FUND (based on max 16 entries)

MAIN TOURNAMENT

Winner £150
Runner-Up £90
Semi's £55

PLATE

Winner takes all - £50

To enter, sponsor this event or ask any other questions please post in the thread or contact Barry French on 07909672227.

What price can I get on tommy to win this lol

I wouldn't be so sure pal...few players there who can give him a fright if he isn't on his game. Al Coton and Dean Gamble are more than capable of running him close.

is gamble worth a bet then bazza

On 2012-08-26 15:06 , jaymo Wrote:

If I were a bookie he'd be a good each way bet

Many thanks to all who attended and supported this comp today, congratulations to Gary Bullocke who not only won the 3rd East Midlands Open in emphatic fashion, but also travelled a good 300+ mile round trip just to support the comp.

A big thanks to Rack n Roll for hosting another top tournament!

Results from today as follows:-

MAIN COMP

Last 16

Ashley Radford 15-7 Kris Kovacs
Jeff Collins 2-15 Gary Bullocke
Andy Carter 10-15 Dave Hopkin
Jan Ibrahim 0-15 Tommy Donlon
Al Coton 15-7 Barry French
Lee Happs 7-15 Matt Potter
Al John 15-13 Dean Gamble
Tony Fry 15-4 Keith Walkerdine

1/4 Finals

Tony Fry 10-15 Tommy Donlon
Gary Bullocke 15-7 Matt Potter
Ashley Radford 11-15 Dave Hopkin
Al John 10-15 Al Coton

Semi Finals (£55 each)

Al Coton 9-15 Gary Bullocke
Tommy Donlon 15-4 Dave Hopkin

Final (£90 to R/Up, £150 to winner)

Gary Bullocke 15-5 Tommy Donlon



PLATE

1st round

Keith Walkerdine 7-1 Andy Carter
Dean Gamble 4-7 Jan Ibrahim
Kris Kovacs 4-7 Barry French
Lee Happs 3-7 Jeff Collins

1/4 finals

Jan Ibrahim 0-7 Ashley Radford
Keith Walkerdine 5-7 Barry French
Jeff Collins 2-7 Matt Potter
Al John 5-7 Tony Fry

Semi Finals

Tony Fry 7-5 Matt Potter
Ashley Radford 5-7 Barry French

Final (£50 to winner)

Barry French 7-4 Tony Fry