Billiard and 3-Cushion Fans can thank USBA President, Jim Shovack and also Ricky Carranco for making this happen...
POV Pool will be live streaming the FINAL DAY of this 3-Day Event, which is currently in progress! The live stream should begin around 10:00 AM / PST and will be viewable at the following links:
POV Pool's Website
http://www.povpool.com
On Ustream / with chatroom function
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/povpool
In addition, I would also like to invite the programmers of any other web-sites to embed this live stream on their pages for further promotion and availability.
Please use this 'embed' code:
<iframe width="480" height="302" src="http://www.ustream.tv/embed/3366296?v=3&wmode=direct" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border: 0px none transparent;"> </iframe>
<br /><a href="http://www.ustream.tv" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 20px; font-weight: normal; text-align: left;" target="_blank">Broadcast live streaming video on Ustream</a>
THIS IS A TOTALLY, LAST MINUTE ARRANGEMENT!
Apologies to the 3C community for the short notice!
Here are the details from the USBA Site:
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USBA TOUR Open Tournament at Eight Ball Billiards in Los Angeles, CA
November 7-9, 2014 (Friday-Sunday)
Player’s Meeting on Friday morning at 9:30am
Estimated Prize Fund = $18,200
(Based on 40 players which include 20 “A” players and 20 “B or C” players
+ estimated auction and lottery proceeds and $6,750 added money)
Entry Fees:
“A” Players (.800 average and above): $310 for USBA Members and $335 for non-members.
All Other Players (below .800 average): $210 for USBA Members and $235 for non-members.
Player Levels are determined by the USBA and the Tournament Director.
Estimated Prize Payout:
1) $4000 7) $1200
2) $3000 8) $1000
3) $2000 9) $800
4) $1800 10) $600
5) $1600 11) $400
6) $1400 12) $200
Best Game Finals = $100 High Run Finals = $100
Format Based on 40 Players:
5 groups of 8 players each (round robin) to 25 points.
Top 2 finishers from each group advance to finals + 1 auction winner and 1 lottery winner = 12 players
Finals = 2 groups of 6 players each (round robin) to 30 points.
Final Matches = Top 2 finishers of each group play 4-player Single Elimination to 35 points.
3rd place finisher of 1st finals group plays 3rd place finisher of 2nd finals group for 5th and 6th place.
4th place finisher of 1st finals group plays 4th place finisher of 2nd finals group for 7th & 8th place. Etc,
*Format and prize payouts are subject to change based on the actual number of players and the actual amount collected in entry fees and auction and lottery proceeds.
Contact Ricardo Carranco at 323-490-8075
Eight Ball Billiards
5250 Atlantic Avenue
Maywood, CA 90270
Room # 323-562-9092
Equipment:
Fourteen Verhoeven 5'X10' heated tables
Twenty-one Brunswick Gold Crown pool tables
POV Pool will be live streaming the FINAL DAY of this 3-Day Event, which is currently in progress! The live stream should begin around 10:00 AM / PST and will be viewable at the following links:
POV Pool's Website
http://www.povpool.com
On Ustream / with chatroom function
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/povpool
In addition, I would also like to invite the programmers of any other web-sites to embed this live stream on their pages for further promotion and availability.
Please use this 'embed' code:
<iframe width="480" height="302" src="http://www.ustream.tv/embed/3366296?v=3&wmode=direct" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border: 0px none transparent;"> </iframe>
<br /><a href="http://www.ustream.tv" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 20px; font-weight: normal; text-align: left;" target="_blank">Broadcast live streaming video on Ustream</a>
THIS IS A TOTALLY, LAST MINUTE ARRANGEMENT!
Apologies to the 3C community for the short notice!
Here are the details from the USBA Site:
-------------------
USBA TOUR Open Tournament at Eight Ball Billiards in Los Angeles, CA
November 7-9, 2014 (Friday-Sunday)
Player’s Meeting on Friday morning at 9:30am
Estimated Prize Fund = $18,200
(Based on 40 players which include 20 “A” players and 20 “B or C” players
+ estimated auction and lottery proceeds and $6,750 added money)
Entry Fees:
“A” Players (.800 average and above): $310 for USBA Members and $335 for non-members.
All Other Players (below .800 average): $210 for USBA Members and $235 for non-members.
Player Levels are determined by the USBA and the Tournament Director.
Estimated Prize Payout:
1) $4000 7) $1200
2) $3000 8) $1000
3) $2000 9) $800
4) $1800 10) $600
5) $1600 11) $400
6) $1400 12) $200
Best Game Finals = $100 High Run Finals = $100
Format Based on 40 Players:
5 groups of 8 players each (round robin) to 25 points.
Top 2 finishers from each group advance to finals + 1 auction winner and 1 lottery winner = 12 players
Finals = 2 groups of 6 players each (round robin) to 30 points.
Final Matches = Top 2 finishers of each group play 4-player Single Elimination to 35 points.
3rd place finisher of 1st finals group plays 3rd place finisher of 2nd finals group for 5th and 6th place.
4th place finisher of 1st finals group plays 4th place finisher of 2nd finals group for 7th & 8th place. Etc,
*Format and prize payouts are subject to change based on the actual number of players and the actual amount collected in entry fees and auction and lottery proceeds.
Contact Ricardo Carranco at 323-490-8075
Eight Ball Billiards
5250 Atlantic Avenue
Maywood, CA 90270
Room # 323-562-9092
Equipment:
Fourteen Verhoeven 5'X10' heated tables
Twenty-one Brunswick Gold Crown pool tables