ARTISTIC BILLIARD: HACI ARAP YAMAN (TURKEY) GETS THE GOLD IN ROSMALEN
05/19/2022
Rosmalen (NL): preparations are underway for the Grand Prix of Artistic Billiard that will take place from tomorrow May 20th until Sunday 22nd in the venue of the BV De Hazelaar in Rosmalen (The Netherlands). 32 players will compete divided in 8 groups of 4 for a place in the 1/8 finals. 8 national federations are represented: Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Spain, Turkey. Quarters finals, semifinals and the final are scheduled on Sunday 22th. You... »
KOZOOM CHALLENGE CUP: EDDY MERCKX AND PETER CEULEMANS WIN GROUPS E & F
05/18/2022
Two more groups of the Kozoom 3C Challenge Cup 2022 are on stage: group E and F will play from today until May 20th. Group E: Eddy Merckx, Can Capak, Jerome Barbeillon Group F: Torbjörn Blomdahl, Peter Ceulemans, Pierre Soumagne Games starting at 14:00 with first session of both groups. Six sets are playing each day for each group. DAY 1: The two groups share the same quite balanced score after the first daily session: 3-2-1. Eddy Merckx is leading his group... »
NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH LONGONI FOR CEB YOUTH COMPETITIONS !
05/17/2022
CEB signs an exclusive partnership with Longoni for its Youth competitions ! A 3-year partnership with the premier Italian Cue Company will see the creation of a new Tour for Youth Players in the form of 2 Grand Prix U21 3-Cushion and 2 Grand Prix U21 5-Pins. Longoni will also support the organisation of the next Euro Youth, all these competitions in cooperation with FIBiS. Read more here »
THERESE KLOMPENHOUWER GETS HER 9TH EUROPEAN TITLE
05/16/2022
The European Championship 3C Ladies just finished with sensational records and big surprises. The BC De Ploeg was the perfect venue with a lot of spectators that were delighted by the show. The four sportswomen that reached the semifinals were Therese Klompenhouwer and Karina Jetten from The Netherlands, the outsider Charlotte Soerensen from Denmark and the well known Gulsen Degener from Turkey. Therese Klompehouwer seemed to be in her top form and ready for an easy victory after... »
COUPE D'EUROPE 5-PIN NT IS BACK TO ITALY
05/16/2022
The last day of the Coupe d'Europe 5-Pin for National Teams in Hall in Tirol was exciting. The organization was perfect and the venue was amazing. After 3 days of competition the four teams that survived for the semifinals were Italy, Switzerland, Germany and France. In the first semifinal a relay was needed but there was no chance for Switzerland against Italy that scored 200-96 and was the first to grab the final. In the second semifinal Germany had a clear 3-0 victory... »
EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP 3-CUSHION LADIES
05/12/2022
Plenty of billiard is expected for this week-end. The European Championship 3-Cushion Ladies is just around the corner in the Biljartcentrum De Ploeg (Halle Zoersel, Belgium), under the auspices of the Belgian Federation. On the four billiards in the Danielle Le Bruyn's cafe the competition is ready to start from tomorrow 13th to 15th. The Dutch champion Therese Klompenhouwer will defend her eighth title gained in Antalya back in February 2020. On the podium at that time also... »
COUPE D'EUROPE 5-PIN FOR NATIONAL TEAMS
05/10/2022
The Coupe d'Europe 5-Pin for National Teams is finally back on scene after a long stop. Last edition was played in March 2018 in Herstal (BE) when Germany placed first ahead of France, Italy and Switzerland. This time the scene is the Saltware House in Hall in Tirol, Austria. Austrian Billiard Federation is in charge of the organization of this competition that will start Thursday 12th. 16 teams representing 12 CEB Federations will compete in the 4 qualification groups for the 8 places in... »
13TH TITLE FOR MAGALI DECLUNDER IN MELK
04/24/2022
Magali Declunder (France) gets her 13th gold medal in her career at the European Championship Free Game Ladies in Melk (Austria), organized by the Austrian Billiard Federation. She totally scored 995 points in 13 innings (general average 76,53, a new record for this competition) losing only the last match against the silver medalist Karolien Matthys (Belgium) who also lost only one match against the bronze medalist. Both finished with 12 match points, but the Frenchwoman's much higher... »
EC FREE GAME LADIES IN MELK (AUSTRIA)
04/20/2022
In the City Hall of Melk (Austria) everything is ready for the start of the European Championship Free Game Ladies 2021/2022, organized by the Billard Sportverband Österreich (Austrian Billiard Federation). From April 22nd to 24th the best European sportswomen in the Libre discipline will compete for the title. Magali Declunder from France is the defending champion, she was the winner of last edition played in Brandenburg back in 2019. Five federation are represented by eight... »
ZANETTI AND FORTHOMME WIN GROUPS C & D - KOZOOM CHALLENGE CUP
04/12/2022
Two more groups of the Kozoom 3C Challenge Cup are on stage: group C and D will play from 12th to 14th April. Group C: Marco Zanetti, Ruben Legazpi, Arnim Kahofer Group D: Nikos Polychronopoulos, Roland Forthomme, Dave Christiani. Games started today with first session of both groups. Six sets were played for each group. Day 1 - April 12th: In group C Marco Zanetti took a strong leading position winning 4 sets, Kahofer and Legazpi are chasing with 1 set won each. In... »