World 3-Cushion News
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The final World Cup tournament of 2015 will start Sunday, December 13 in Hurghada, Egypt. The event will determine the overall winner of the world cup series for the year. The Hurghahda World Cup has attracted a field of 149 players all determined to gain as many ranking points as they can in the last UMB event of 2015.
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Bordeaux, France - December 5, 2015. Torbjorn Blomdahl of Sweden defeats Dong-Koong Kang of South Korea to win the 2015 UMB World Championship. This was Bomdahl's fifth title including match wins in 1987 & 1997 and having been the World Cup player of the year in 1988 and 1991. His return to the top cements his reputation as the greatest player of his generation.
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Christian Rudolph prevailed in an exciting final match against Stefan Dirks 40-39 in 38 innings to retain his title as German National Champion for 2015.
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With discipline, creativity and precision, Dick Jaspers of the Netherlands prevailed in a field of 10 at the 2015 Lausanne Billiard Masters. In the final match against Martin Horn of Germany it was Jaspers 40-24 in 18 innings to cap off a performance that yielded the best overall average for the event at 2.120 and the crown.