Three Cushion Billiard News
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Schedules, Results and News
*** FLASH *** Frederic Caudron defeats Eddie Merckx in the final match 40-35 to win the Verhoeven Open.
The 2013 Verhoeven Open at Carom Cafe in Flushing New York ran from Wednesday July 17 through Sunday July 21. The USBA received official updates of schedules and matches from the tournament site and posted everything in this article in the order received. Below you will find all the matches, cross-tables, results and stats from the Preliminary Rounds, the Finals First Phase and the Knockout round for the championship.
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Therese Klompenhouwer wins the women's invitational event at carom cafe! See the entire cross-table of all the matches complete with averages!
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US Captures Top Prize in Team and Individual Events
Six-time national champion Pedro Piedrabuena extended his dominance of three-cushion billiards by capturing his second Pan American Championship. Held in Cali, Colombia from June 23 to June 30, the tournament featured the best players of North, South and Central America. To get to the finals, Piedrabuena defeated defending champion Carlos Campino from Colombia in the quarter finals (40-33 in 25) and Cesar Garzon, also from Colombia, in the semi-finals (40-17 in 18).
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Patino And Shooni Are Pan American Team Champions
The United States Team "B" of Hugo Patiño and Mazin Shooni have won the Pan American team championship with a 59-44 victory over Venezuela Team "A". In the finals, Shooni lost to Merlin Romero 30-29 in 25 innings, but Patiño ran 8 and out for a 30-17 victory over Miguel Canton to secure the first-place trophy.