Blog entry from 2021-03-11
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 13), tournament and broadcast start at 10:00am. The five pins competition is played on Sunday (March 14), tournament and broadcast start at 12:00 noon.
This time 7 players at MWS locations in 5 countries join in, among them the five pins defending champion Luca Marzio Garavaglia. The Italian top player is aiming for his third success en suite and would like to continue his excellent masterpiece of remaining unbeaten in all matches and sets. Everything is open in the three cushion competition after the season dominators so far Dömer, Efler and Stamm are not at the start this time. Purely on paper, a minimal favorite role can be attributed to Tay-Dien Truong from Erlangen and MWS mastermind Jimmy Riml. In any case, it will be exciting, these are the participants:
- Bengtsson, Kim (3C | Store Heddinge, Denmark)
- Driessen, Ernest (3C+5P | Turek, Poland)
- Garavaglia, Luca Marzio (5P | Desio, Italy)
- Parasiliti, Sergio (5P | Innsbruck Location#2, Austria)
- Riml, Jimmy (3C+5P | Innsbruck Location#1, Austria)
- Truong, Tay-Dien (3C | Erlangen, Germany)
- Volger, Pirmin (3C | Innsbruck Location#2, Austria)
The tournaments will be played in round robin tournament mode with set system match format. The three cushion matches are played on 4 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.