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Michal Gavenčiak (CZ) won the last tournament of the Dynamic Billard Best of the East series this year. In the Pardubice final, he defeated Hubert Łopotko (PL) 7:4. Bronze medals were awarded to: Balas Koleś (SK) and Wojciech Głąb (PL).

60 players from Poland, Albania, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine and North Macedonia came to Pardubice.

On the first day, the games were conducted in 15 groups and the best 30 advanced to the final stage. Among them were 11 Poles and Czechs, 3 Slovaks, 2 Ukrainians and one player from North Macedonia and Albania. On the way to the quarter-finals, the biggest surprise was the victory of 13-year-old Slovak T. Furko against the defending champion Petr Urban 7:4.

In the quarterfinals:

1. Łopotko (PL) – P. Vondracek (CZ) 7:5
2. Furko (SK) – W. Głąb (PL) 4:7
3. Zalman (CZ) - K. Balas (SK) 3:7
4. Gavenciak (CZ) – M. Skoneczny (PL) 7:1

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We know the best Polish juniors!

The last tournament of the Mak Marketing Junior Tour series ended at the Frame club in Łódź. 104 boys and 46 girls took part in it. This is a fantastic result. The whole world can envy us the number of engaged young people.

In the junior competition, the winner was Magdalena Bierzgalska (PUB Duet Tomaszów Maz.). In the final she defeated Kinga Okopień (UKS Miłek Wiślica) 3-0.  Bronze medals were won by: Kalina Plichta (UKS13 Joker Tomaszów Maz.) and Lidia Brama (UKS SP 1 Kielce).

Among the juniors, the best was Mateusz Sadlik (Reslogistic Trójkąt Rzeszów) ahead of Szymon Turkowski (Nosan Kielce). In the final it was 4:3. Bronze medals were won by: Wiktor Kaczmarek (Sokół Brody) and Leon Kukuś (MUKS IKS Tarnów).

Six players from the Czech Republic also participated in the competition. The best of them was Vaclav Skokan, who finished the tournament in ninth place. The participation of players from Pardubice is the result of cooperation within the East European Billiard Council.

Every year Spain hosts the international pyramid tournament. In 2024, the venue for the games was the newly opened Piramida club in San Vincente. 38 competitors from 6 countries signed up to compete.

The winner was Igor Aguzov, who defeated Vladimir Akopov in the final. 4:1. Johann Duck and Sergii Garaschuk return home with the bronze medal. Big thanks to Aleksander Albulov from Calpe, who has been initiating pyramid sports tournaments for many years.

EEBC Pyramid Cup is taking place in Piramida Club in San Vincence del Raspeig -Alicante. 38 players from: Germany, Sweden, Spain, Czech Rep., Bulgaria are fighting for international title.

Crown of Georgia for Marius.Mariusz Skoneczny became the winner of the Ajara Cup tournament in Georgia, and thus the winner of two international billiards competitions in Georgia organized in 2024. In May, the Polish billiards player won the Tbilisi Open. In the final, Skoneczny defeated Kristian Mrva (SK) 9:8. The podium was completed by Georgian Nodar Bakradze and Azerbaijani Orkhan Gubatov. "I knew I was going to Batumi as a favorite, but I was fully focused in each match. There were many players on the starting list that I didn't know, but they played at a good level. I'm glad I was the best again"- said Skoneczny.

52 players from Azerbaijan, Georgia, Poland, Slovakia, Romania, USA, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Ukraine and China are fighting for the main trophy of the Caucasus.

Ajara Cup - Batumi  - We support the best.

The participation of two players in the Ajara Cup tournament is co-financed by the East European Billiard Council. Support was received by: Kristian Mrva - winner of the EEBC Championship in 2024 and Mariusz Skoneczny - winner of Tbilisi Open 2024. As part of the partnership with Ajara Billiard Federation, we will also pay for the flight, hotel and work of head referee Alexandru Balas from Romania. The president of EEBC, Marcin Krzeminski, and the director of the EEBC International Billiards Academy, Krzysztof Waszak, are also going to Batumi.

Wspieramy najlepszych.
Start dwóch zawodników w turnieju Ajara Cup dofinansowuje East European Billiard Council. Wsparcie otrzymali: Kristian Mrva - zwycięzca mistrzostw EEBC w 2024 roku oraz Mariusz Skoneczny - zwycięzca Tbilisi Open 2024. W ramach partnerstwa z Ajara Billiard Federation zapłacimy także za przelot, hotel i pracę sędziego głównego Alexandru Balas z Rumunii. Do Batumi jadą także prezes EEBC Marcin Krzeminski oraz dyrektor Międzynarodowej Akademii Bilardowej EEBC Krzysztof Waszak.

37 girls and 100 boys took part in the third Mak Marketing Junior Tour tournament!!! This is a fantastic result! The best women were:

1. Amelia Mikołajewska ( UKS Piechcin), 2. Julia Babica ( Akademia Bilardowa Rokietnica), 3. Oktawia Brodecka (UKS Dragon Janowiec Wlkp.) i Nikola Świderek ( UKS Promyk Czerniewice).

The boys on the podium were: 1.Mateusz Sadlik ( Trójkąt Rzeszów), 2. Michał Wiech (Nosan Kielce), 3. Wiktor Kaczmarek ( UKS Sokół Brody) i Jakub Hajduk ( Nosan Kielce).

Billiard Club Piramida is a host of the Ajara Cup pool event. Ajarian Billiard Federation and EEBC invite players from Europe and Asia. The best ones will receive financial prizes of EUR 5,000. Last year, Lukas Kovać from Slovakia won, and Dominik Jastrząb (PL) was second. Both of them are not starting this year, but Kristian Mrva (EEBC 2024 champion) and Mariusz Skoneczny want to take their place. The head referee will again be Alexandru Balas from Romania. "Georgia is an important sports partner of EEBC. This year it organized a tournament in Tbilisi and now in Batumi" said EEBC president Marcin Krzemiński

Klub bilardowy Piramida w Batumi jest gospodarzem kolejnego turnieju Ajara Cup. EEBC wspólnie z ajarską federacją zaprosiła do rywalizacji zawodników z Europy i Azji. Na najlpeszych czekają nagrody w wysokości 5.000 euro. W ubiegłym roku zwyciężył Lukas Kovać ze Słowacji, a drugi był Dominik Jastrząb (PL) .Obaj nie startują w tym roku, ale ich miejsce pragnie zająć Kristian Mrva ( mistrz EEBC 2024) i Mariusz Skoneczny. Sędzią głównym będzie ponownie Alexandru Balas z Rumunii. "Gruzja jest ważnym sportowym partnerem EEBC. W tym roku zorganizowała turniej w Tbilisi, a teraz w Batumi" powiedział prezes EEBC Marcin Krzemiński

EEBC Championship Men -10-ball

The Eastern European Championships organized by the East European Billiard Council at the Strefa club in Łódź ended sensationally. The new EEBC champion is the Slovak Kristian Mrva. He won the final 9:6 against Hubert Łopotko. In the semi-finals, Łopotko defeated Piotr Twerdyk 9:2, and Mrva defeated Dominik Jastrzab 9:5. Kristian is doing very well in Slovakia, but his success in Poland was not expected. Congratulations also to Piotr. This is his greatest international success. A total of 66 pool players from Poland, Ukraine, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Georgia took part.