Blog entry from 2021-03-25
The next two individual tournaments in the Royal Pro Home Tour series will take place next Saturday and Sunday. The three cushion competition is played on Saturday (March 27), the five pins competition on Sunday (March 28). Tournaments and broadcasts start at 10:00am.
This time 9 players at MWS locations in 5 countries join in, among them five pins defending champion Luca Marzio Garavaglia and three cushion defending champion Tay-Dien Truong. Italian top player Garavaglia is aiming for his fourth success en suite, German Truong for his second title. After 3 tournament appearances, the Italian has an incredible record of 3 tournament wins, 10:0 match wins and 20:0 set wins. Who can overthrow the king from the throne? These are the participants:
- Bengtsson, Kim (3C | Store Heddinge, Denmark)
- Driessen, Ernest (3C+5P | Turek, Poland)
- Efler, Andreas (3C+5P | Hinterbrühl, Austria)
- Garavaglia, Luca Marzio (5P | Desio, Italy)
- Ofner, Frank (5P | Innsbruck Location#2, Austria)
- Riml, Jimmy (3C+5P | Innsbruck Location#1, Austria)
- Sparer, Peter (3C | Innsbruck Location#2, Austria)
- Stamm, Lukas (3C | Berlin, Germany)
- Truong, Tay-Dien (3C | Erlangen, Germany)
The tournaments will be played in round robin tournament mode with set system match format. The three cushion matches are played on 3 winning sets in 3 points open end format, the five pins matches on 2 winning sets of 60 points each.
The prize money tournament series is played online over the MWS system and held every 14 days. Access to these pro/am tournaments is open to all MWS users and not just for professionals. Every MWS user has the chance to participate and win prize money. All matches are streamed live and freely available on our website. The streams run platform-independent in all common browsers and can be called up on smartphones, tablets, desktop devices and smart TVs.