2009 UMB World Cup Sluiskil
Once again the Dutch village of Sluiskil was the venue of the seasons first World Cup stage. For the 5th consecutive time Loontjens Biljarts has installed 6 brand new Imperator carom tables.
As always the event was completely sold out. And many spectators were anxious to see which players could reach the final day on Sunday.
Frederic Caudron (Bel) Jeff Philipoom (Bel), Tayfun Tasdemir (Tur) and Torbjorn Blomdahl (Swe) played the Semi-finals. However the final was palyed between two countrymen: Caudron and Philipoom.
In a one-side final it was Fréderic Caudron who beat His opponent 3-0 with an avarage of 1.731.
This means that Caudron has won the Sluiskil event twice, Dick Jaspers won the event twice (2005&2006) while Torbjorn Blomdahl took the first prize in 2007.
Website:
www.worldcupbilliard.com