Euro Tour
Euro Tour logo (2007-present)
Tournament information
LocationEurope
Established1992
Organisation(s)European Pocket Billiard Federation
FormatSingle Elimination
Current championJoshua Filler

The Euro Tour is a series of professional pool events set around Europe, founded in 1992, and created by the European Pocket Billiard Federation. The Tour's first event was the Belgium Open, held on May 29 – 31, 1992.[1] The event was won by Mika Immonen.[2]

As of 2023, the Euro Tour has hosted 178 tournaments, currently in the discipline of 9-Ball, hosting between 1 and 6 events per year, since 2010.[3] The events are part of the official Matchroom Pool world rankings list; with the rankings contributing to playing in the Mosconi Cup.[4]

Tournament statistics

Players from 23 different countries have already won a Euro Tour tournament. The Most successful player is Ralf Souquet of Germany, who has won 23 tournaments on the Tour.[lower-alpha 1][5]

Ranking Player Winner Runner-up Semi-finals
1 Germany Ralf Souquet 23 11 15
2 Germany Oliver Ortmann 14 9 13
3 Netherlands Niels Feijen 11 7 21
4 Netherlands Nick van den Berg 10 5 6
5 Germany Thomas Engert 9 10 11
6 Austria Mario He 6 3 7
7 United Kingdom Mark Gray 6 1 7
8 Germany Joshua Filler 5 5 2
9 Sweden Tom Storm 5 3 6
10 Sweden Marcus Chamat 4 5 7
11 United Kingdom Daryl Peach 4 1 4
12 Netherlands Alex Lely 3 4 7
Finland Mika Immonen 3 4 7
13 Spain Francisco Sánchez Ruíz 3 4 5
14 Poland Mateusz Śniegocki 3 2 7
15 Estonia Denis Grabe 3 1 3
16 Poland Wiktor Zieliński 3 0 2

References

  1. ↑ Only shows those with 3 or more event wins.
  1. ↑ "Event Info". billiardapps.com. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  2. ↑ "European Belgium Open 1992". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  3. ↑ "Diamond 9 Eurotour Series". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  4. ↑ "Eurotour Ranking – Dynamic Billard Eurotour". eurotouronline.com. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  5. ↑ "Hall Of Fame Eurotour – Medallists". billiardapps.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
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