All one can say and if you’re a competitor, think, is that it’s a long way to Tuesday. The International Straight Pool Open (formerly Peter Burrow’s American 14.1 Straight Pool Championship) got underway yesterday (Saturday) and is into its second round today, which it should complete before the day is over. The tournament began with an initial phase of ‘round robin’ play (commonly known in the sport as ‘flights’), leading to a single-elimination phase with 16 competitors battling through to the championship final. Each of the seven round robin ‘flights’ consists of six competitors; 42 entrants, total. Each competitor plays […]
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