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June 10, 2014 No comments

Whitty & Mann to contest final

England's John Whitty produced a solid performance today to reach the final of the European Mens Championships beating Nick Jennings 6-3. Whitty started well winning three of the four frames before... Read more

June 10, 2014 No comments

Repeat of Ladies Final

Belgium's Wendy Jans produced some unbelievable snooker here this afternoon to defeat Germany's Diana Stateczny 4-0. The defending champion only took the first frame of the day on the black ball bu... Read more

June 10, 2014 No comments

WSF Meeting in Sofia

The AGM of the European Billiards and Snooker Association took place here in Sofia yesterday and we were joined by WPBSA Chairman Jason Ferguson. Maxime Cassis and Jim Leacy represen... Read more

June 10, 2014 No comments

Ladies semi's now decided.

In the Ladies Event defending champion Wendy Jans is through to the semi's thanks to a 4-1 victory over Ukraine's Maria Bucharska. Wendy finished off the match with a great 55 break and she will no... Read more

June 10, 2014 No comments

Mann topples No.1 seed Clarke

Mitchell Mann is through to the semi finals of the European Mens Championships after a convincing 5-1 victory over Welshman Jamie Clarke. Mann will now face Duane Jones who is through to the s... Read more

June 10, 2014 No comments

Masters semi's finalised

The semi final line up for the Master Event is now finalised with Jamie Bodle facing Alain Vandersteen and Darren Morgan facing Martk Tuite at 4pm local time. Ireland's Martk Tuite played some... Read more

June 10, 2014 No comments

Ruberg blitz's Goggins

Israel's Shachar Ruberg produced an outstanding performance late on Monday night to defeat Ireland's Rodney Goggins 5-3 and reach the quarter finals of the European Men's Championships. Goggin... Read more

June 09, 2014 No comments

Ploner defeats Boileau to reach quarters

Austria's Andreas Ploner had the biggest win of his career tonight when he beat Irish junior Josh Boileau 5-3 to reach the quarters for the first time. Ploner has been playing well all week and ton... Read more

June 09, 2014 No comments

Bucharska defeats Jones

The big result of the Ladies event today was the defeat of England's Hannah Jones to Ukraine's Maria Bucharska. The match started late due to a runover from the mens event and when it did get ... Read more

June 09, 2014 No comments

Masters quarter final line-up now confirmed

We had some great matches in the Masters section here today and we now know the full quarter final line-up for tomorrow morning. No.1 seed Jamie Bodle from England defeated Cypriot Costas Konnaris ... Read more

June 09, 2014 No comments

102 for Jones in 5-0 win

Welshmen Duane Jones and Alex Taubman were paired against each other here this morning in the Last 32 of the European Men's Championships in Sofia but it was Jones who progressed thanks to a superb... Read more

June 09, 2014 No comments

Superb comeback for Pekov

A great result for the host country this afternoon as Bulgarian player Ivailo Pekov came back from 4-0 down to defeat Scotland's Gary Thomson 5-4 in the Last 32 of the Mens Event. Pekov will no... Read more

June 09, 2014 No comments

EBSA Cue Zone Day 8 goes Russian / Austrian

Day 8 of the EBSA Coaching Zone featured players from Russia and Austria this morning in the Ramada Hotel here in Bulgaria with EBSA head Coach PJ Nolan and EBSA Coach Kevin Chan from the Netherlan... Read more

June 08, 2014 No comments

Morgan in unstoppable form

Darren Morgan produced probably the performance of the week as he stormed through to the Last 16 of the Masters. He opened with breaks of 50 and 49 in the first frame and followed that up with a su... Read more

June 08, 2014 No comments

Men's Last 32 now finalised

The full line up for the mens Last 32 tomorrow morning is now complete as the bottom half of the draw all finished their matches here this afternoon in Sofia. No.2 seed John Whitty from England nav... Read more

June 08, 2014 No comments

Top half now complete

The top half of the mens Last 32 lineup is now complete with 16 of todays 32 matches after coming to a completion. No.1 seed Jamie Clarke had no problems this morning after he produced a solid... Read more

June 08, 2014 No comments

EBSA Cue Zone Day 7 goes Belarus / Ukraine

EBSA head Coach PJ Nolan and EBSA Coach Kevin Chan from the Netherlands held Day 7 of the EBSA Coaching Zone featured players from Belarus and Ukraine this morning in the Ramada Hotel here in Bulga... Read more

June 07, 2014 No comments

Wendy Jans to face Bulgaria's Mitova

Bulgaria's 18 year old Jana Mitova has been given the task of playing Ladies No.1 seed Wendy Jans in Monday's Last 16 of the knockout stages. Wendy who came through her fove group game matches... Read more

June 07, 2014 No comments

Clarke No.1 seed for mens draw

Welsh youngster Jamie Clarke is our No.1 seed after a long week of group stages for the knockout draw of the mens event which gets underway at 10am tomorrow morning. Clarke will face off against Se... Read more

June 07, 2014 No comments

Boileau and Jennings take top spots

Josh Boileau from Ireland finished top of Group R here tonight after a great 4-2 win over Raymond Fry from Northern Ireland. Boileau had breaks of 53 and two 60 breaks to take ... Read more

June 07, 2014 No comments

Poullos beats out Jones for No.1

Cypriot Antonis Poullos topped Group H after he beat Spain's Francisco Rodriguez this afternoon 4-1. He finsihed the group with four wins and tops it on frame difference from Welshman Ben Jones.&nb... Read more

June 07, 2014 No comments

Superb comeback by Allen

Gareth Allen produced a great comeback to beat Ireland's Jason Devaney 4-3 here this afternoon in Sofia. Allen started well taking the first frame with a 62 break only for Devaney to take the next ... Read more

June 07, 2014 No comments

Isayenko just edges Group M

Ukraine's Sergiy Isayenko topped Group M in the mens section after he defeated Romania's Craciun Sorin 4-1 today to finish joint level on four wins a piece with both England's Callum Downing and Po... Read more

June 07, 2014 No comments

Ploner takes Mens Group F

Austria's Andreas Ploner beat Romania's Rares Sinca 4-1 this morning with breaks of 61 and 53 in the final two frames to seal the No.1 spot in Group F. Bulgaria's Nikola Kemile... Read more

June 07, 2014 No comments

Helgason tops Mens Group D

There was a huge match this morning in Group D as Kristján Helgason and Duane Jones faced off. It was the Icelander who came out on top though despite falling behind early on 2-1. ... Read more