Blog entry from 2021-06-17
The next two carom billiard tournaments in the Royal Pro Home Tour series, which is played entirely via the MWS system, will take place next Saturday and Sunday. A three cushion competition is played on Saturday (June 19th), a five pins competition on Sunday (June 20th). Tournaments and broadcasts start at 11:00am.
The three cushion tournament is played as Scotch Double team tournament in round robin mode. In this mode, both players from both teams play a match together. The matches are played in the 3 Points Open End format on 5 winning sets (best of 9 sets), the players of a team take turns after each shot.
These are the participating teams of the three cushion tournament:
- Team ATSV Erlangen: Schenkel, Andreas / Truong, Tay-Dien (Erlangen, Germany)
- Team Power Turtles: Efler, Andreas / Efler, Brigitte (Hinterbrühl, Austria)
- Team Schurli's Base Camp: Schmied, Georg / Schneeberger, Renaldi (Rosenburg-Mold, Austria)
- Team Zipfer: Riml, Jimmy / Volger, Pirmin (Innsbruck, Austria)
The five pins tournament is played as individual tournament in round robin mode, four players from four countries duel for the title. The matches are played in set system on 2 winning sets (best of 3 sets) of 50 points each.
These are the participants of the five pins tournament:
- Driessen, Ernest (Turek, Poland)
- Gabel, Max (Berlin, Germany)
- Garavaglia, Luca Marzio (Desio, Italy)
- Parasiliti, Sergio (Innsbruck, Austria)
The prize money tournaments of the Home Tour series are played online over the MWS system at various MWS locations worldwide. All matches are streamed live and freely available to everyone on our website. Every two weeks, one three cushion and one five pins tournament take place. 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.