The World Champion - Thorsten Hohmann from Germany became the winner of a prestigious billiard tournament - Kremlin Cup which took place in Moscow.

Similarly to previous year the players competed in pyramid (men and women) and pool (men). The tables were set on the pitch of Olympic Stadium, what is a world phenemena. 82 people played the pool. In a fnal match Hohmann defeated the representative of the hosts Konstantin Stiepanov 9:7. On the podium were also standing D. Grabe from Estonia and N. Malaj from Albania. D. Mironova (RUS) and W. Osminin (RUS) were the best in pyramid. Surprising was the second place of Y. Novosad in pyramid who was the European Champion (juniors category) and multiple participant of European Championships in pool billiard. The pool prize was 120.000 $. Unfortunately the winners had the tax deducted from the thier prizes.

T. Hohmann in a final.
Thorsten in the limelight.
The participants and organizers of Kremlin Cup


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