Further photo’s from the second tour stop on the 2009/10 Predator International 10-Ball Tour. This event came from Anadia in Portugal.
David Alcaide kisses the trophy
The Final match Feijen v Alcaide
The fantastic TV Arena
The Podium

David Alcaide of  Spain has taken the title of the first Predator International 10-Ball tour. Alcaide played flawless pool in the final match against Niels Feijen of the Netherlands. Tied after the first two racks, Alcaide then took control of the match and never let Feijen have any opportunity to make a comeback. Alcaide took racks 3, 4, 5 and 6 to mount a four-game lead, then surrendered what would be Feijens final 10-Ball in rack number 7. From there, Alcaide completely ruled the day and easily swept the last …

The first final four match-up at the Predator International 10-Ball Tour featured two men who have faced one another across the Baize many times. Niels Feijen and Marcus Chamat met in a match that belonged to Feijen most of the way. Feijen began by putting a 4-pack on Chamat so that he was halfway home to the magic number of eight racks before Chamat ever left the gate.
But with some absolutely superb jump shots to escape safeties Chamat fought back and won the next three racks running to draw …

The Great Eight met this morning in Anadia, Portugal at the Predator International 10-Ball event to determine the make-up of the Final Four. Current World Ten Ball Champion Darren Appleton ran headlong into the big Dutch truck, Niels Feijen. Feijen was not in the mood to leave the competition and quickly moved into the lead that he would never relinquish. Feijen’s shot making skills were aided by his conservative position play that never risked danger and always left the cue ball in the open for the next shot. In the …

The second day of the Predator International 10-Ball Tour began with a big match right out of the gate. The luck of the draw found friends and traveling companions Mika Immonen (Finland) and Charlie Williams (USA) on the Kozoom show table.  This match began as a neck and neck battle until Williams caught a gear in the ninth game and dominated the balance of the match. He missed the case 10 Ball in rack 12, but came back in the next rack to again gain control and take the match …

World Ten Ball Champion and World Number 1, Darren Appleton and partner Imran Majid fell short of victory in the £10,000 Scotch Doubles showdown against Karl Boyes and Chris Melling.
Once again the fantastic Club 147 was the host for this enthralling nights entertainment. The main event kicked off at 8pm Saturday 15th August to a packed house of american pool fans. In addition the action was going out live on the Internet via Cuesport TV’s new dedicated channel American Pool TV.
Boyes and Melling were given a 5 rack start in …

The mighty Mika Immonen is on a roll. Mika went on an undefeated run in the 10-Ball division of the Mezz Classic…

Club 147 in Leicester will once again host top flight pool this weekend as we see the first event promoted by Tonic Promotions.
This match has massive appeal to the UK and further afield as it is being graced by the presence of World Ten Ball Champion, World Masters Champion and World Number 1, Darren Appleton. Appleton is paring up with Nations Cup winner Imran Majid in a scotch doubles ten ball match against two other great UK players.
Karl Boyes, bronze medallist at the 2007 World Championships, partners twice WEPF World …