403 participants in Festival in Kielce !!!

II International Billiard Festival – Kielce 2017 took place in Poland in days 28.07-2.08.2017.  Last year we had 232 participants. This year we had 403 participants from 14 countries !!! This is 170 more than in 2016.

Event featured countries: Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Ukraine.

Szymon Kural won the EEBC Junior Cup .

12 years old player from YMCA Cracow Szymon Kural is a first winner of 2017 EEBC Junior Cup event. The tournament took place in Ruzomberok . 44 players arrived to Slovakia from Poland, Czechia and Slovakia.

EEBC supports the start of youth players in International Junior Cup in Rużomberok.  EEBC has opened the International Billiard Academy Found, where collects money from sponsors and part of incomes of Dynamic Best of the East series and Grand Prix of Poland POL TOUR. 24 young players from Poland are going to Slovakia to meet colleagues from Slovakia and Czechia.

Former European Champion Sandor Tot ( HUN) won the second event of series 2017 Dynamic Best of the East. Tot was better as a bronze medalist of last EC Konrad Juszczyszyn (POL) 8:7 in the final. Third place: Piotr Ostrowski (POL) and Gabor Solymosi (HUN). 70 players from: Poland, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Czechia, Slovakia and Italy took part in the competition.  Thank you for a good hospitality for Luca Gabor and Tajfun Club.

14 teams took part in the tournament of International Billiard Academy in Tajfun Club in Budapest.

Last weekend there was a meeting with members of the Rotary Club from Kielce and their friends. Guests during the party supported the International Billiard Academy.

International Billiard Academy

The idea of creating the International Billiard Academy came up in 2012 during the East European Billiard Council board meeting. Billiard associations and clubs from Poland, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Romania and Czech Rep. were the first participants of the program. The first event, as a part of the program, took place in 2012 in Romania. It was also the first meeting of the pyramid players from Poland, Slovakia and Czech Rep.

The local cooperation between Poland, Slovakia, Ukraine, Czech Rep. and Lithuania started in 2013 and focused on participation in billiard tournaments.

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Mieszko Fortunski won the first tournament of the series Dynamic Best of the East 2017. 83 players took part in the Bulgaria 9-ball in Sofia. Mariusz Skoneczny was a runner-up. Bronze medals received Ioan ladanyi from Romania and Oliver Szolnoki from Hungary. next event will held in Budapest in April.

EEBC International Billiard Academy was a host of the team's competition in Sofia. 15 pars from 7 countries took part. The best one was Stanimir Ruslanov (BUL) and Georgiou Lefteris (GRE). 30 people spent nice time in Stix club.

Gagik Arutyunyan (POL) won the first event of the series EEBC Pyramid Tour 2017. The tournament took place in Hamburg. 36 participants from 8 countries took part in our competition ( Germany, Italy, Belgium, Spain, Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, Finland). Runner-up was Radif Jangurazov (CZE) and third positions - Aleksandr Arndt (GER) i Lubov Parizere (LAT).

The EEBC Pyramid Tour we organize for the order of International Pyramid Confederation. Sponsors are: Dynamic Billard Organization, Iwan Simonis S.A. , Wameter S.A. -Aramith, Gazprom.

Next event will held in Barcelona - 22-23.04.2017.