Matchroom Multi Sport
Dafabet will again be the title sponsor at the World Pool Masters. Dafabet is a partner of a variety of well-known sports brands like Celtic FC, Norwich City FC, Warwickshire County Cricket Team, Warwickshire County Cricket Team, and Celtic FC. Dafabet is also the title sponsor for the British Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship. It was the title sponsor of World Pool Masters 2017, 2018 and 2019.
Gibraltar will host 2020 World Pool Masters. The tournament will feature 24 of world's top players and a $100,000 prize money. Matchroom Pool Club subscribers can purchase tickets for the tournament on Monday, 12/12, while the general public can purchase tickets on Tuesday 10/12. David Alcaide, last year's champion will defend his title against a stellar field of players.
Dafabet Masters of World Pool
Dafabet has extended its title sponsorship deal for the World Pool Masters. The tournament will take places in Gibraltar 22-25 May 2019. The title sponsor for the World Pool Masters 2017-2018 was Dafabet. Dafabet also offers sponsorship deals for other sports. In the past, the company has partnered with LaLiga football tournament and also with the Sussex cricket side Durham.
Dafabet World Pool Masters International is a nine-ball pool competition. It is the most prestigious event of its kind and has raised the amount of prize money for each year's winner. The prize pool for the event this season was $100,000. David Alcaide of Spain won the tournament. Alcaide beat Alexander Kazakis of Greece by twice the length in the final. Niels Feijen won the last year's tournament by beating Shane Van Boening. David Alcaide also lost to the Dutchman in round 1.
Joshua Filler
Joshua Filler, a Bonen German pool player, has made waves in the world professional pool. Filler, 21, has won the China Open title and the European Pool Championships 10-ball. He is the youngest winner of either of these competitions. He not only won the China Open but is also the youngest European Pool Championships winner.
Filler started playing the sport at age seven and was already competing at the national level. Filler made his Mosconi Cup debut at twenty-five and represented Europe at that event. After his Mosconi Cup appearance, he went on to win the China Open 9-ball tournament and the ten-ball European Pool Championship. The next year, he won his first world championship, defeating Italian Carlo Biado in the final. In addition to the World Pool Masters title, he won the Mosconi Cup and the World Cup of Pool. He also won the US Open Pool Championship.
Lo Ho-sum
Lo Ho-sum is the first Hong Kong pool players to reach the World Pool Masters final. Despite his recent success in the sport, he remains relatively unknown outside of his homeland. Lo entered the Gibraltar tournament as a wildcard player and won several matches to reach the final. In the quarterfinals he beat Shane Van Boening. However, he lost the final to Joshua Filler. Lo's heroics brought an end to the tie at six.
The World Pool Masters is an annual nine-ball competition that determines the best pool players in the world. The original event was held in Europe. However, it has expanded to include players of other parts. Lo has a great professional record, and has maintained a top ranking throughout his entire career.
Sanchez Ruiz
Francisco Sanchez Ruiz defeated Max Lechner 13-10 to win the 2022 US Open Pool Championship. This win places him at the top on the Live Nineball World Rankings. He also receives $50,000 as the first award. Sanchez Ruiz became the first Spanish player, becoming the first to win one among pool's oldest majors. Sanchez Ruiz's win also saw him surpass Shane Van Boening at the $100,000 mark.
Sanchez Ruiz had a lot of difficult moments against Filler. After making two consecutive racks, Sanchez Ruiz was able overcome his nerves and won the match. After Filler fought back to take a three-point lead, Sanchez Ruiz managed to run out with a two-rack buffer.