Jimmy Reid
US Open 9 Ball Champion
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And for those of you who don't know me, some of my accomplishments include:
1972 - Forfeited the finals of the 1 pocket championship to Larry 'Boston Shorty' Johnson and forfeited the finals of the 9 ball championship to Jimmy Fusco, finishing honorary 2nd in both. This was the last Johnston City Tournament and the only round robin (you played everybody) tournament of this kind ever held, after 3 weeks yours truly was top of the board in both divisions when the tournament was raided by the FBI. The motion picture 'THE BALTIMORE BULLET' was based on what actually happened to me at this event.
1974 - Southwestern Open 9 Ball Champion. Jimmy gave the entire field a handicap, the call 8 ball to be precise and won anyway.
1977 - World Convention 9 Ball Champion, Joe Farhat's Billiards in Lansing Michigan.
1979 - BCA National 8 Ball Champion, Over 4,300 Entries
1980 - World Classic 8 Ball Champion $25,000
1983 - Runner Up At The Largest 9 BallTournament Of The Year ($15,000 1st - $7,000 2nd), Caesar's Palace "Last Call For 9 Ball". Received an Additional $1000 For Running The Most Racks During The Tournament: 8 Racks Against David (the giant killer) Howard.
1985 - US OPEN 9 BALL CHAMPION, Shooting the highest accu-stat score of the entire tournament in the finals
1988 - 'King of The Ring' 9 BALL CHAMPION, THE TOP 12 PLAYERS IN THE WORLD INVITATIONAL Ran 8 racks in the first inning of the finals.
1992 and 1993 - BACK TO BACK CHAMPION of the Annual European Open 8 Ball Championship
1992 and 1993 - Winner of 6 EUROPEAN OPEN 9 BALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
1994-Lexington All Star Championship-I was voted by my peers, The Best Money Player In The World For The Previous 25 Years.
1994 - 2004 - Retired from Pool
2003 - 5th. Place, the BCA Invitational 9 Ball Championship, Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, NV.
2003 - 5th Place, highest placing American player at the only US stop for the International Billiard Congress 9 Ball Championships.
2005 - Won the last 2 tournaments I competed in at the Dixie Classic
These DVDs will teach you how I accomplished these goals.
CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED REVIEWS:
' NO TIME FOR NEGATIVE' 2 Hour DVD, Authored to 18 Instant Access Chapters:
"Jimmy Reid's DVD series, 'No Time For Negative' will enhance your game no matter your level. Seriously, you can't go wrong.
So if you don't already own an array of all the pool instructionals, I can honestly say that this is the one you should own."
Perry 'Hitman' Fisher, THE NATIONAL BILLIARD NEWS, The World's Largest Pool, Billiard And Snooker Publication
' THE ART OF 8 BALL' 2 Hour DVD By Jimmy Reid "*****5 Star, Tom Shaw, Managing Editor Of Pool And Billiard Magazine,
Year in and year out this has been Pool And Billiard Magazine's highest rated 8 ball instructional DVD ever.
And for those of you who don't know me, some of my accomplishments include:
1972 - Forfeited the finals of the 1 pocket championship to Larry 'Boston Shorty' Johnson and forfeited the finals of the 9 ball championship to Jimmy Fusco, finishing honorary 2nd in both. This was the last Johnston City Tournament and the only round robin (you played everybody) tournament of this kind ever held, after 3 weeks yours truly was top of the board in both divisions when the tournament was raided by the FBI. The motion picture 'THE BALTIMORE BULLET' was based on what actually happened to me at this event.
1974 - Southwestern Open 9 Ball Champion. Jimmy gave the entire field a handicap, the call 8 ball to be precise and won anyway.
1977 - World Convention 9 Ball Champion, Joe Farhat's Billiards in Lansing Michigan.
1979 - BCA National 8 Ball Champion, Over 4,300 Entries
1980 - World Classic 8 Ball Champion $25,000
1983 - Runner Up At The Largest 9 BallTournament Of The Year ($15,000 1st - $7,000 2nd), Caesar's Palace "Last Call For 9 Ball". Received an Additional $1000 For Running The Most Racks During The Tournament: 8 Racks Against David (the giant killer) Howard.
1985 - US OPEN 9 BALL CHAMPION, Shooting the highest accu-stat score of the entire tournament in the finals
1988 - 'King of The Ring' 9 BALL CHAMPION, THE TOP 12 PLAYERS IN THE WORLD INVITATIONAL Ran 8 racks in the first inning of the finals.
1992 and 1993 - BACK TO BACK CHAMPION of the Annual European Open 8 Ball Championship
1992 and 1993 - Winner of 6 EUROPEAN OPEN 9 BALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
1994-Lexington All Star Championship-I was voted by my peers, The Best Money Player In The World For The Previous 25 Years.
1994 - 2004 - Retired from Pool
2003 - 5th. Place, the BCA Invitational 9 Ball Championship, Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, NV.
2003 - 5th Place, highest placing American player at the only US stop for the International Billiard Congress 9 Ball Championships.
2005 - Won the last 2 tournaments I competed in at the Dixie Classic
These DVDs will teach you how I accomplished these goals.
CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED REVIEWS:
' NO TIME FOR NEGATIVE' 2 Hour DVD, Authored to 18 Instant Access Chapters:
"Jimmy Reid's DVD series, 'No Time For Negative' will enhance your game no matter your level. Seriously, you can't go wrong.
So if you don't already own an array of all the pool instructionals, I can honestly say that this is the one you should own."
Perry 'Hitman' Fisher, THE NATIONAL BILLIARD NEWS, The World's Largest Pool, Billiard And Snooker Publication
' THE ART OF 8 BALL' 2 Hour DVD By Jimmy Reid "*****5 Star, Tom Shaw, Managing Editor Of Pool And Billiard Magazine,
Year in and year out this has been Pool And Billiard Magazine's highest rated 8 ball instructional DVD ever.
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