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And it is the last rack for this Mosconi Cup…. Congratulation to the European team!!! 11:8….
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Ralf in line for a run out…
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Dry break by Corey, Ralf has a shot on the one ball…
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And it goes down… 5:4 to Ralf…
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well now there is a four carom to nine available..
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Tricky table, Ralf pushes out, into snooker, Corey does not like it, Ralf kicks at the two and leaves it on for Corey…
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ralf breaks…
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Ralf runs out and is on the hill 5:3
22.56 Marketa
Ralf gets it perfectly, stays in perfect shape…
22.55 Marketa
Ralf is in line for a run out. Five ball is a bit tricky, 5 seven combo there..
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Ralf leaves a shot on one, but Corey has to shoot over a ball, jacks up and misses… Ralf has it now in perfect position..
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back to safety battle on one ball…
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Ralf has a long one but misses it …. leaves it safe though…
22.51 Marketa
Safety battle on the one ball…
22.50 Marketa
Ralf missed the one. left a long shot for Corey and he missed as well…left it for bank shot or a safe..
22.49 Marketa
Corey has a dry break an Ralf has a long shot at one..
22.47 Marketa
Ralf is out to lead 4:3
22.46 Marketa
… Ralf pots it and gets in the line for a run out…
22.45 Marketa
Ralf breaks and has an open table, a bit tougher opening shot but should not be a problem…
22.40 Marketa
Ralf kicks at the five, pots it and runs out… leveled at 3:3
22.39 Marketa
Corey is running out the next rack, but there is a problem five ball…Corey plays a safe on it…
22.36 Marketa
Ralf is out, 3:2 to Corey now…
22.34 Marketa
gets ball in hand…
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Ralf breaks and opts to plays safe on one ball
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Corey is out for 3:1 score
22.28 Marketa
Corey gets in shapre right from the two ball…
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Ralf hits it, leaves the two but not easy position form three
22.27 Marketa
Corey pots the one but no shot on two, plays a good safe..
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safety battle on one ball..
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Corey dry break, but stays safe, no shot on once, Ralf puts Corey back in table…
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He long banks the seven and runs out… 2:1 to Corey…
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leaves Corey a tough shot
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Ralf misses and easy seven, but there was some work required for the position…
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in position to run out….
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very tight pocket for the four, but goes in…
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four ball is quite tricky, in a cluster with three balls..
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Corey hits the two but leaves it on…
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Ralf on break, no shot, forced to play a safe
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but gets it in to level at 1:1
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underhit the position for nine, tougher cut
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Corey got a kick but still a decent position, is in line…
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cuts it in and is in a good shape for run out now…
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Corey breaks, has a tough position for the two ball…
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Ralf runs out for a 1:0 lead…
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hits it perfect, should be a cruising from here…
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is shooting a tough four..
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Only five balls to shoot after the break… has a long three with a bit tricky position for four…
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Ralf wins the leg….
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…. and is out!!!!!!! wins this race 6:2 and Europe is 2 points ahead again and on the MOSCONI CUP hill at 10:8!!!!!!
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playes an amazing long bank shot and is in perfect shape again…
21.50 Marketa
… Darren is running but gets a bad position for the four ball…
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Darren on the break…
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…. Darren runs out and is on the hill 5:2
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gets a bit out of position on thefive ball, but pots it and is back in good shape
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Darren shoot a white that is couple cm away from cussion for the onball up the table and draws the cue ball all the way back for the two – beatiful shot!
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misses, leaves the one near pocket, but very difficult to get on two from there…
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Shane breaks, has a tough shot one one ball…
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And does and is 4:2 up.
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Darren breaks, pots a very difficult long three and is in perfect shape for run out…
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Darren breaks…
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Shane is out and score 2:3
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Shane breaks and has an easy run out….
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Darren pots the nine and is 3:1 ahead…
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both nine and white come back down the table for an easy four nine combo
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Shane opts for a safe but does not quite work out … tough two nine combo is available, but Darren opts for a very tough two ball, where he hits the nine, sets it moving
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white about two cm off the cussion and he needs a draw all accross the table to bring the whte back
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misses and leaves a long shotwith very tough position for the four..
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has a two way shot ont the four, is a tough shot…
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Darren on the break…
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Darren is out to 2:1 lead
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Shane has a soft break, Darren has a shot at the two ball, now tough three with tougher position for four
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…and is out to take the level the score at 1:1
21.18 Marketa
Darren hits it sweet and is in perfect shape for run out
21.17 Marketa
Darren breaks and has a tough long shot on two, with a tougher position for three
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… SVB wins the lag , breaks and is in perfect shape for a run out….
20.55 Marketa
evening session starting soon, first match will be matching up between Shane Van Boening and Darren Appleton….
19.42 Marketa
…that is it for this section, will be back at 7 GMT …..
19.40 Marketa
This was Nick’s last chance of this match….
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Nick leaves it on and Hatch takes it this time… 6:5, tighter score now with 9:8 Europe still leading…
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plays a safe and leaves it tough, as per the picture coming up…
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Hatch gets awkard on the seven and does not get position for the eight….
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Nick comes very close but fails to make a contact… looks like and easy cruise for Hatch from here…
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solid safe…
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Plays a brilliant safe, Nick is hooked behind the eight….
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It looks like a run out for Hatch but he hits the four and gets it out of position…
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… Nick snatches at the two, misses and leaves it on….
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Dennis misses and leaves it safish….
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plays a safe, but its not too safe…
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pots it but comes too short on the two ball..
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Nick has a long one ball now with tough position for the two…
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brilliant safety battle on the one…
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Nick is on the break…
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Hatch runs out and brings the match to hill hill
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Dennis Hatch breaks and has an open easish table
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Nick is out to win the fifth game on trot and is on hill!!!!
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Nick breaks, plays a safe, gets a foul, wonderfully solves the problematic table an is rnning out now…
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shot from last game
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.. Nick shoots the five carom to nine shot to win this game and leves the score to 4:4
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… Dennis returns the favor of a scratch on break once again… but problem five ball on table and six tied with eightball..
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Nick is out for 3:4 score….
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Nick breaks, open table and a shot on one with good position for the run out…
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Nick is out to 2:4
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…this time scratch on break by Dennis… open table…
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Nick is out to improve his score to 1.4
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Nick in good shape to run out..
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Nick on a break again..
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..sorry, rebooted again….
Nick missed the six ball, left it on and the score is 4:0 now….
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Nick scratches on his break again 🙁
18.49 Marketa
Hatch out for a 2.0 lead…
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pots it and is in perfect shape for run out…
18.47 Marketa
Dennis Hatch breaks, has a tough cut shot on one ball…
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Dennis is out 1.0 lead for him
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Nick wins the leg but scratches on the break, with open easy table..
18.38 Marketa
… next match coming up is between Dennis Hatch and Nick van den Berg
18.29 Marketa
Done, Johnny wins this match 6:5. taking the overall score to 9:7 for Europe…
18.28 Marketa
…Johnny is running out…..six ball now…
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Johnny breaking..
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Karl runs the last three balls to get the match to hill-hill…..
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Johnny is running out, neads to come back from six ball on the other short cussion for seven, and in the process unexcpectedly scratches in the side pocket..
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…Karl forced to plays safe but Johnny can see the ball, very tough long shot and he pots it and is in line for a run out…
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and Karl is breaking….
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Karl is out only one point behind…. 4:5
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Karl is in line for a run out…
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forced to kick at the two ball, leaves it on and open table for Karl….
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Johnny stroks and pots the ball nicely, but only just nodges the seven ball and gets snookered behind it…
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one ball is tricky…
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Johnny breaks, nearly a dry break but the five ball juuust rolls in. Crowd is not happy and Johnny says Sorry….
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… the water drinking guys are back on beer :p
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Karl is out 5:3
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Karl on break, open table and a shot on a three..
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.. and is out 2:5
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now in a line for a run out…
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Karl opts to kick at the one, and makes a one – seven combo in the center… now has an easy one four combo…
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Ja breaks, dry break, but no shot for Karl…
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.. Johnny out on a hill.. 5:1
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Johnny in line for a run out…
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rattles the four ball out and leaves it in position with a long shot for Johnny…
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Karl jumps again, and this time long banks the three ball, nos has a long ct shot on four..
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JA safe…
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Karl makes contact but does not pot it, leaves it safish again…
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Plays a safe, jump shot option is on….
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Karl fails to pot the three, but leaves it safish, long cut shot or safe option for Johnny..
17.56 Marketa
Karl snookers himself on behind the six, is forced to jump at the three…
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a bit tricky to get on three..
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Karl breaks, open table and has a shot on the two ball…
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Karl is out, trailing 1:4…
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Karl hits the cussion first, off of it pots the three, gets on four and is in line for a run out…
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leaves a tough shot for Karl he gets it but does not see the three ball…
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Johnny plays a safe…
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not sure if it can go in pocket because of three in a way…
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Karl plays a safe but leaves a long shot on two ball…
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… Johnny opts to play a safe….
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Karl misses the tough shot, and two ball comes back up the table for a position for Johny.,..
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…sorry illegal break, Karl to shoot..
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Johnny on break, has a tough two ball…
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Johnny is 4.0 ahead…
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.. Johnny pots the one and makes a smooth run out…
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Karl plays safe, but leaves a long tough one ball on….
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Karl breaks, but the one stayed in an awkard position…
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… Johnny is out for a 3:0 lead….
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Johnny breaks, and is perfect for a run out… five ball is close with eighball but a combo is available…
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Karl scratches on the break and leaves an easish two nine combo…
Which Johnny executes to lead 2:0
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… first point goes to Johnny Archer…
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faul and an open table for Johnny to run out..
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but is at the wrong angle for two, has to run around the table to come back for three… but in process makes a contact with the five ball and gets solidly snookered behind it..
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Johnny underhits the safe, Karl can see enough of the one to pot it with a swerve… and he does..
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Karl opts to play safe, leaves no shot but easish safe option
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break by JA but white and oneball are very close together, cant see if there is a shot..
17.26 Marketa
Karl quite underhits the leg and Johnny Archer is to break…
17.22 Marketa
…next match is Johnny Archer versus Karl Boyes….
17.19 Marketa
Europe increased the lead to 9:6….
17.15 Marketa
Last rack was quite nervous, with few mistakes by both players, and after one lucky six ball by Mika he runs out to win this match 6:1….
17.14 Marketa
….sorry, had to reboot….
the races are played again to six today, so Mika got on the hill only the next game
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Mika breaks, has a tough opening shot on the two ball… the two ball hesitated quite long before entering the pocket and Mika is in perfect shape to run out…
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… and Mika is out to be on the hill 4:1
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Rodney kicks at a three ball and leaves it on for Mika, Mika plays a touchy shot and gets in perfect line for a run out…
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Pushes out, into a long jump with nearly impossible positioning for the four ball… Mika puts him right back to shoot
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Rodney breaks, has no shot…
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The guys in audience drinking lots of beer yesterday are on water today.. 😀
16.59 Marketa
Mika breaks, tough first shot, but executes it perfetly, gets in line immediately and runs out…. 3:1
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… and Rodeny runs out for a 2:1 score
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Rodney is in line for a run out
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Mika has a long shot on one from the jaws, misses and leaves it on
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opts to push out in position for a jump, Rodney takes it on, misses and nearly scratches, leaves the cueball in the jaws.
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Rodeny breaks, dry break, but Mika is snookered for the one ball…
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..and does, Mika leading 2:0
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Mika breaks, and as an opening shot is plays a bank shot, in line for a run out now…
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… and does, with six ball wiping its feet before entering the pocket – 1:0 to Mika
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Rodney opts for long bank shot, but misses and Mika has a shot… and is in line for a runout…
16.43 Marketa
push out, long cut for Mika with tricky position for three… Mika overcuts it but stays safe
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Rodney hooked behind three and cant see the two balll
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…. lag won b Rodney
16.32 Marketa
Crowd is screaming…. Europe team carrying a flag, probably the one that will be awarded to the MVP player of European team…
16.21 Marketa
first match starts today with Rodney Morris and Mika Immonen….
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Good afternoon, back today, starting soon….
00.56 Marketa
Good night, will be back tomorrow….
Gutte Nacht ….
00.49 Marketa
wheeee that is 5:1 win for this match AND a 8:6 lead for Europe !!!!!!!
00.48 Marketa
Well I am not sure what this shot was meant to be… looked like a two way shot for bank -safe but the five ball stayed hanging in the pocket. NVB had to jump at it, and left only a bank shot on a six. Perfectly banked by MI, NVB had a very awkard cuing on the seven ball, but they are out!!!!!!!!
00.46 Marketa
CD pots it but over runs on five , so either bank or safe option only..
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Europe fauls and USA ball in hand, a bit tricky four ball..
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NVB jumps a very tough two ball in the pocket, but stays in a solid safe for the three…
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safety battle….
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USA breaks but they cant see the two ball….
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… and out and on a hill…….. 4:1
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NVB shoots the two four combo and they are in perfect shape for run out…
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USA breaks, dry break, either tough long combo 2-4 or a safe option
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Europe out for 3:1 score….
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Europe breaks, has a tougher first ball but gets in line for a run out…
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… last table after the break…
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… and they do to take a lead 2:1
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NVB caroms the five ball off of seven ball in center pocket – amazing shot, and they are back in line for run out…
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bad position for five ball…
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over cut fourball by SVB and Europe in a good shape for run out
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Short position for the four
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USA break and open table, in line to run out
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… and they do to level 1:1
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CD pots it and usa is in line to run out
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SVB banks the two in, a bit tough on three…
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…safety battle..
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Europe on break…
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Europe out to take the 1:0 lead…
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CD has a thin cut on a four ball and fails to make a contact… ball in hand for Europe and an open table
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leaves it on…. USA potting but struggles to get in line…
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MI has a long shot on two with draw all accross the table… misses
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safe and NVB jumping….
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no shot on two…
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USA on break…
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Na gehen wir schon 🙂
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Next match doubles Shane Van Boening and Corey Deuel against Nick van den Berg and Mika Immonen…… Let’s goooooo…..
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Now Europe is taking the lead 7:6…….
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DH forced to sverve the ball, leaves a tougher shot for Darren but he makes it and is out!!!
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Dennis Hatch unexcpectedly draws the ball too straight AND snookers him self behind the nine
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… looks like an easy run out for Hatch… BUT….
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Hatch on break…
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Next game is also Darrens, leveled to hill hill…… let’s goooooooo Darrrrrreeeennnn
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Darren runs out to 3:4
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Darren is out and now score 3:4
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Darren in line for run out…
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Darren has now shot on a long one…
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still fighting for one ball…
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DA plays safe
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dry break by Hatch… not so much of a shot on one
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Darren out to 2:4
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Darren breaks and is in line to run out
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DH takes the next game to 4:1
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Darren is out, yeah! 3:1 to Hatch
23.33 Marketa
Darren has a shot and can run out. Eightball a bit tricky but should not be a problem…
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DH misses the five nine combo
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DA misses the four….leaves it on… there is five nine combo available
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makes the two and three, now difficult four. Five is in cluster with seven eight
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DA breaks, has a very tough shot on two
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..well next game was not pretty and Dennis Hatch takes it to 3:0
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Dennis Hatch takes it to 2:0
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Next rack Darren is running out, beatifully solves a problem with tied balls on the table, and misses a straight in shot unexpectedly…
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… and does, 1:0 to Hatch…
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and is in line for run out
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DH kicks at one pots it and has a shot on two
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..safety battle on one…
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DA safe
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Darren misses one ball, DH has a shot on it but also misses
leaves it safe though
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Next match starting now…. Dennis Hatch versus Darren Appleton…
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… and they are and win this match… another tie overall at 5:5!!!!!!!
22.58 Marketa
… Europe boys are running out….
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RS to break…
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USA out to take it to hill hill match…
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JA breaks, USA in line to run out
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USA runs out to 3:4
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Karl breaks, scratch on white
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USA runs out 4:2
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… Europe out on the hilll…. wheee the crowd is screaming….
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Europe now in line for a run out…
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Europe now has a shot on two with difficult position for three
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…safety battle…
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RS breaks… europe forced to push out
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Europe is out to 3:1
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done perfectly with a shot on five
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now the five seven combo is waiting to be excecuted by Karl….
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RM misses the two four combination and leaves a shot
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JA breaks, has a two four combo or a safe… five and seven are tied up but easy combo
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Europe is out 2:1
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White too fast but slows down from eight for perfect position for four… in line now..
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Three to four is a bit tricky, the five ball is very close to three..
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KB breaks and they have a shot on one ball….
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RM pots the seven in the center pocket, leaves the white very close to eight, JA pots the eight and they are out. 1:1
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USA safe, RS faul,
prblem on the seven and eight being together tied
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USA breaks, does not see the two ball….
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And they are out… 1.0 lead for Europe
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Europe wins lag and is in line to run out….
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Next match doubles Archer Morris against Souquet Boyes
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US runs out and wins 5:4… and regains the overall lead at 6:5
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nevertheless he jumps it in and US is back in line…
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SVB pots a very difficult three, but DH does not see the four ball..
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safety battle on three..
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… table after the US break…
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.. USA takes it to a hill hill match…. and they are breaking…
21.55 Marketa
DA jump, puts a two three combo and USA in perfect line to get out..
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DA plays a nice safe
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SVB hits it and sends the two up the table, it is safish
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SVB plays safe
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DA breaks but not an open shot on two
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and they do to … 4:3 to Europe…
21.47 Marketa
US in line for run out
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SVB chooses to cut the three in, amazing shot
21.46 Marketa
DH breaks, three is possible for a short bank..
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The US boys are out… 4:2
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DH gets on th six for a tougher cut
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NVB plays a deliberate foul, and hooks up six and seven toghether, still possible to get on six but not easily
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SVB has to kick at the three and makes a sweet safe out of it…
21.41 Marketa
NVB breaks, probably will be forced to play safe…
21.39 Marketa
nine is in, Europe is on hill 4:1
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SVB breaks…. and scratches. open table, tied up three ball but with a possibility of a carom on nine
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table from last game
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Europe out 3:1
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foul and open table, a little bit work will be needed for the seven ball…
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DA breaks, NVB plays a tight safe
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USA is out for 1:2
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USA in line for run out
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SVB plays a safe, DA hits it but leaves a shot
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SVB pushes out…
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DA breaks, no shot on the three ball…
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… and they do 2:0
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europe in line for a run out
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NVB break
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First point of the match belongs to Europe 1:0
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DH misses and DA banks the two in the center pocket… now in line for a run out
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…safety battle on the two…
USA gets a cut shot on two ball into center
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lag won by USA
20.58 Marketa
hello back, about to kick off…
first match coming up is doubles Nick van den Berg and Darren Appleton against Shane Van Boening and Dennis Hatch
18.31 Marketa
…taking a break, will be back for the evening session….
18.29 Marketa
Europe leveled to 5:5
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Karl runs out smoothly and wins the match 5:2
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KB breaks and open table…
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overdraws the cue ball on eight and gets a tough shot on the nine.. hits the corner of the center pocket and misses the shot… Karl takes this game to increase his lead to 4:2
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Rodney breaks, has a shot on a one with a tricky position for two, gets on it perfect and is in line for a run out
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… runs out…. crowd is LOUD…… 3:2
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Karl is in line for a run out…
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Karl breaks, ope table, shot on a three..
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and does, levels the score at 2:2
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Rodney pots it and is in line to run out
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Karl leaves a long shot
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Rodeny breaks, has a shot on a two ball but does not get shape on three, plays safe
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… and is out for a lead 2:1
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perfectly executed…
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.. now the critical shot four ball to five ball…
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Karl breaks, has shot on the one… five ball a bit tricky, but should be out
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runs out to level the score 1.1
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pots it and is in line to run out
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Karl kicks at the two ball, hits it but leaves a shot, Rodney pots it but does not get position, plays safe but, exchange of safes, now Karl has along three
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Karl only just fails to break them
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Karl is on the one ball but two and four are tied up
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safety battle…
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Rodney breaks, nearly scratches but cant see the two ball
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… and Rodney runs out for 1:0 lead
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scratch on the break and open table for Rodney…
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Lag is won by KB
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Next match brings Rodney Morris and Karl Boyes to fight for their teams…
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USA runs out…. wins the match and gets again one point ahead of USA at 5:4
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safety battle on two won by USA, in line to run out…
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RS breaks, no shot, plays a safe on two ball
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USA is out on the hill 4.2
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USA pushes out, they are put back into the game, JA shoots a tough shot, misses but flukes another ball in… After CD plays a dead safe, faul
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USA on break, no shot on the two ball…
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safety battle on two won by Europe and they are out for 2:3 score
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MI breaks, no shot on the two ball…
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USA runs out to score 3:1
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Situation after the break
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Europe forced to a safe, leaves on a tough shot…
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USA breaks, and misses a long one
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EUrope runs out for score 1:2
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Europe in line for run out
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USA leaves the three ball on
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europe opts to push out
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RS breaks, has long shot on the three, white on shot cussion and draw needed over whole table…
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USA runs out for 2:0 lead
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USA in line for run out
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Dry break by USA, but europe misses a tough shot
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They do for 1:0 score
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USA in line for run out…..
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safety batle… JA tries to pot long three but misses but flukes it in somewhere else, and is on the next ball
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CD pots the two but JA fails to pot the three, but it stays safe
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no shot on the two ball, RS playes a safe…
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First break for Europe, MI breaking..
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now doubles Mika Immonen and Ralf Souquet against Johnny Archer and Corey Deuel
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Sorry, internet went down….
but back with the news, europe ran out the last rack towin the match 5:1 and level the overall score to 4:4
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ready for run out….
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MI breaking…
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europe takes it to 4.1
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open table
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USA returns the favor of a scratch on break
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USA runs out for 1:3 score
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KB scratches on break…. open table for USA
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… today the races were shortened to 5 because of delay…
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DH misses the one and Europe runs out with some problems to 3:0
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JA Breaks
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They do 2:0
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Europe back in line for run out
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KB pots it and leaves a cut on five
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Mika got a bit short on the fourball, tough cut shot
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MI on break, open table and a shot on a two ball
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europe takes the first point 1.0
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DH misses the three and leaves an open table for Europe
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long tough shot on two off the cussion, JA flukes it in and some position on three
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lag is won by USA, DH going for a break
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Hello, we are back with the live coverage now…
Now doubles Hatch and Archer against Immonen and Boyes
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Done for today… later till tomorrow…. good night.
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4.3 to USA now….
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SVB kicks at the two, pots it of some balls, opens the problems and has a tough shot on three seven combination. pots it and then an easy three nine combo to win 6:5
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SVB plays a safe on two, couple problems on the table
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SVB hits the one but leaves a shot on it
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Safe by VDB
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SVB dry break no shot on one
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SVB out for another hill hill match
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NVB pots a tough cut and in line for run out
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SVB safe out of safe
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opts for a safe
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NVB breaks, tricky shot on two
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5:4 to SVB
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NVB out…
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NVB on line for run out
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NVB jumps at the three, caroms a seven off of the three and has a shot on the three
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SVB plays good safe
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long shot missed by VDB but safe
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SVB plays a safe but the white does not quite make it to safety
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NVB jumps at three leaves a tough shot
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plays a safe
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SVB breaks, no shot on three ball
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SVB out on a hill 5:3
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SVB plays a tough combo on seven, tough one and now on line for run out
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NVB a dry break…. tough shot on a one
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SVB out level to 4:4
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SVB breaks, open table and shot at the two
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NVB runs out for 4.3 lead
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NVB in line for run out
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NVB jumps the three in
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NVB breaks, does not see the three ball
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SVB take the next rack to 3:2
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SVB runs out, levels 2:2
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surprisingly draws the white ball from the seven into pocket…
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misses the five, leaves a tough shot but SVB takes it, gets in position….
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NVB hits a corner of center pocket and gets tough on five…
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..pots it nicely gets on three
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NVB breaks, has a tougher shot on two, with a tricky position for three..
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SVB out for 2:1
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SVB in line for a run out, open table
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NVB leaves the one in the jaws…
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no shot on one
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SVB a dry break…
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SVB is out to level to 1:1
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SVB caroms the seven of two… has a tough cut on two… makes it and gets in line to run out
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NVB kicks at it, nearly scratches but leaves a long two
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SVB plays a safe
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SVB returns the shot to NVB
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VDB breaks and does not see the two, opts to push out
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NVB runs out for 1:0 lead
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VDB pots a long cutand gets in line for run out
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no shot on two, plays a safe
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SVB wins the leg and is breaking
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now a match between SHANE VAN BOENING AND VAN DEN BERG
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and they do to win this match and tie the score to 3:3
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DA breaks, open table, shot on three, looks like a run out….
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eurpe runs out to make it another hill hill match
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CD overdraws the white, RM foreced into a bank that he nisses
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CD breaks, open table and a shot on one
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USA out on the hill 5:4
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USA in line for run out
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RS hangs the three in jaws….
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… nice shot… but a long shot for a three, long draw needed and uncomfortable cuing again
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RS breaks long shot on two… cuing over a ball..
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USA takes it to 4:4
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RM goes for the combo, misses but pots with a white ball six ball that was in the pocket
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five is a trouble ball, but there is available tougher combo on nine with five
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three ball in tough position, DA misses
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RS caroms the four off of three ball
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RM tries to ride the nine but fails, europe has a shot on two now
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RS sees a part of twoball, tries to play it of the cussion into the nine, but misses, nine close to pocket two safe…
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safety battle…
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Europe has a tough cut on two, three and four are tied up….
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RM kicks at it and the nine gets moving, quite close to the pocket…
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DA kicks at the ball and plays a safe..
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USA breaks, plays a safe….
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Europe runs another one to take a 4:3 lead…
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DA breaks, pen table and a shot on the two…
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Europe takes it to 3:3
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Dry break by CD and a shot on one for europe
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Europe out for 2:3
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DA banks the four and gets perfect on five, back in line now
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ball is in but awkered on four ball now….
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ball is in, but now RS has a shot over a ball at a long three
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RS breaks, europe has a tough cut on two ball
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CD overdrawn a bal, but RM banks the eight… USA out to 3:1
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RM breaks, open table and a shot on a two
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Europe out for 1:2
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DA breaks, open table, long shot on one
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USA out to 2:0
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CD breaks, open table, shot on a two…
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USA takes the first rack 1:0
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RS has a tough shot at two, misses and scratches
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DA plays a safe on two ball…
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Now doubles Darren Appleton and Ralf Souquet, against Rodney Morriss and Corey Deuel…
europe wins the leg
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JA takes the match with a 6:5 win, now 3:2 to USA
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JA gets a tough shot on four, pots it and is in line to run out
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JA breaks, pots the two ball but does not get position for three… safety battle
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JA takes it to hill hill
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RS scratches on break…
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… and RS takes this game also, to bring him to hill 5:4
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dry break by JA and RS in line for run out…
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RS takes it to 4:4
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RS as breaks, open table and a nice shot on the first ball…
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RS takes it to 3:4
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and he does and now is in line for a run out
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RS comes a bit short on the two ball but can cut it in…
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JA hits the one and leaves a long shot for one, long draw needed back for two
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plays safe
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JA dry break, but maybe just a bank shot or safe on one for RS
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RS takes the next rack also 4:2
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RS kicks at the three, cuts it in the pocket AND the white on the way back pockets the nine ball… 4:1
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RS kicks at the three cuts it in the pocket AND after kicks the nine in…
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cue ball runs too far and JA is forced to play a safe
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JA breaks, hjas a tough cut on two ball
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JA takes the rack to 4:0
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RS plays safe and JA plays better safe
RS kicks at the three and only just misses it
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RS pushes out and is put back in to shoot
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RS breaks but is hooked behind the eight anc cant see the three ball
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JA takes the rack to 2:0
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RS gets a bad hit but leaves a long shot
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misses the seven and leaves it safe, long bank or safe available…
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…JA cant seem to get in line for a good postion, but so far keeps potting…
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plays a safe but the two and white roll in for a open shot for JA
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RS breaks, nearly scratches… long shot in an open table, all across table and white on bottom cussion
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JA takes the rack to 1:0
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JA is in line to run out
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JA plays a safe
RS plays safe but the ball runs into position on two
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RS pots it but no shot on two, plays a safe
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JA kicks at the one , leaves a shot, but chinese snooker for RS…
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RS misses it but stays safe
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dry break…
difficult cut shot on one to center for RS
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lag won by JA
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now coming up a singles match Johnny Archer jvs Ralf Souquet…
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JA scratches on the break, but still wins this game due to RS’s miscue on five… 3:0
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SVb playes a safe but ball rolls out… KB playes safe
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DA hits it perfect, leaves it safish but three eight combo possible
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JA plays a nice safe on three, hooking the white behind eight
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JA breaks, open table good shot on one but problematic three ball
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Europe takes it to 4:3
21.57 Marketa
Europe in line to run out
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SVB hangs the two in the jaws
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KB hits the two and leaves it safe
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USA plays safe on two ball
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dry break by Europe
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USA runs out to 3:3
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Missed by KB, SVB has a long shot
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DA kicks at one and pots it, tougher two ball potted by KB; now a tough shot on 4 ball
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SVB breaks, no shot on one…. nice safe by JA
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USA runs out for 2:3 … very very loud in here….
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Dry break open table for USA
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missed by KB, taken by SVB 3:1
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JA tries to bank nine in misses but stays safe, cross bank maybe an option
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SVB whacks the long bank eight in, but tough on nine
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cueball runs too far and sets for bank shot on eight.
DA plays the bank with a safety speed, misses stays safe
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DA plays it of cusstion, tricky position for seven
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JA chooses to shoot into smaller pocket (by eight in a way) and wobbles the ball, leaving it in pocket but behind eight
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US has a position for six eight combo now
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USA in line for a run out
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KB missed the one
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JA breaks… dry break open table nice shot on a one fro KB
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DA shoots a tough two nine combo in.. 3:0
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KB banks the one in center
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USA puts them back in game…
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on hooked behind eight, KB pushes out
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dry break by USA
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and Europe runs out, to a 2:0 lead
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looks like a run out from here…
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KB pots it and a bit lucky position for three
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slightly over run by DA but KB has a cut shot on two
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dry break and open table
one in sight, but tricky positional for two
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SVB breaking
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nine down Europe leading 1:0
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perfectly executed by Darren…. wish you could hear the crowd….
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SVB misses long bank and leaves a tough long shot with tough positional
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JA breaks the seven nine cluster but gets a tough position for six ball
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seven and nine are tied together but combinationon nine possible…
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A in line now on two ball…
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dry break by KB
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here we go….
lag between DA and SVB won by DA….
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First match to be played doubles between SVB and Archer vs Appleton and Boyes….
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… Hi at the second day, people are sitting down, we are starting shortly….
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corey takes a faul and shoots a very tough two nine combination to win 6:4
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mika makes intentional faul, and freezes 3ball with 8ball..
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safety battle and now mika is going to have hard time to get out of this one….
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mika breaks and no shot on two
safe
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Mika fouls
corey takes the rack and is on the hill 5:4
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corey plays a brillian safe, Mika hooked behind seven
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gets tough on the six ball….
plays a safe
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Mika pots it of the cussion
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two way shot, bank not potted but safety
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corey breask, has a tough shot on two
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corey runs out to 4:4
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mika playes a safe but the white does not quite make it into hiding…
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has a shot on 2 but the three is tough…
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Mika takes it to 4:3
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…and leaves it in the jaws..
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Corey kicks at the one… the one travesl straight for the nine…
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Corey breaks, dry break…
Mika plays a safe..
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Corey out 3:3
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Mika pots five and cue ball kisses off another ball into pocket
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Mika hits it but leaves a tougher shot..
corey misses and screatches..
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Corey plays a safe..
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no position on three… safe..
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safe
Corey jumps but leaves a shot
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mika breaks can see two but no shot…
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pots the two and caroms the nine when playing three 3:2
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Corey breaks and is on the two ball
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out of position on six, plays safe but leaves long shot…
Corey is out 3:1
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crowd is SCREAMING….
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…and pots both one and nine…
3:0
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Mika sets to play a one nine combo
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corey breaks and scratches…
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Mika takes the first two racks… 2:0
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now Mika Immonen versus Corey Deuel…
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now Mika Immonen versus Corey Deuel
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usa wins 6:4 now 1:1
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usa in line for run out, five ball now…
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NVB banks the four but misses….leaves it on
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tough shot on three,
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NVB breaking…
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Europe takes this frame too 4:5
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missed…
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tough eight now for DH
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looks like a run out so far…. on the six now
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RM breaks and is on the two ball…
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europe takes it to 3:5
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europe in line for run out now…
23.46 Marketa
Europe safety on two
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missed
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… usa looking at 2 nine combo
23.41 Marketa
Europe takes this rack to 5:2
23.39 Marketa
pots it and gets on three
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RS goes into a longshot on one
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4:1
DH breaks, pots but does not see the one ball
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sorry double banks
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RS double pots the nine…. wiping the feet in a pocket quite carefully…
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trouble on eight for europe…
23.33 Marketa
usa kicking at five, leaving a shot
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…out of position on five, but a nice safe by NVB
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nicely done by RS..
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NVB breaking..
tougher shot on two, with some work for three
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USA is on the hill….
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RS kicking at seven, but leaving it on..
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… potted but snookered on seven
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USA in line but a bit tricky to get on six… and USA is snookered…
Europe back at table, tougher six
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NVB plays safe but the three kisses of a ball into pocket…
longer shot on four missed by RS…
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safe on three by USA
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RM breaking…
crowd is roudy 🙂
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potted to take them to 4:0… ooopsie daisy…
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tougher shot on nine for usa
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RS scratches on the break, open table
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3:0 to usa
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RS leaves the eight straight and white on cussion. NVB forced to play a sow shot…. nine on toher cussion, tough cut shot.. missed by RS and scratch on white…
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europe set for run out
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nice nice shot by RS, draw accross whole table for five
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europe goes to a long shot on four
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safety battle
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safe by US…
RSmakes foul
4 and 5 close together, usa tries to break but left with now shot, plays a safe
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europe returns USA to shoot…
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DH on break, three balls down but forced to a push out
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and they do… 2:0
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.. should be a run out…
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RS pots it but only just got snookered on two..
NVB is sverving, hits it but leaves it on for USA
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NVB breaks, tough one thjat maybe cant see the pocket….
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… and they do, 1:0 to USA
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USA in line for run out
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leaves a long one, RM pots it
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RS has to kick at one
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dry break…
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RM breaks…
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now doubles
HATCH – MORRISS / VAN DEN BERG – SOUQUET
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back for the next match in a bit…
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MI pots the nine and Europe draws the first blood..
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DA pots the eight..
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KB pots the six nicely of the cussion, with a nice position on seven…
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white a faster than RS hoped for, thus six a bit tricky…
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Europe is in line now…
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SVB pots a tougher one, now DA nicely pots a long two… three is still a bit tricky…
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CD jmisses….
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KB plays a safe, but leaves a long shot on one
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pots a ball but no shot on one..
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RS on the break…
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europe knocks in 8,9 to level to hill hill
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kick at the eight…
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and the cue ball keeps on rolling…. and rolling… behind the nine…
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8 and 9 close together…
DH is drawing the six ball…
22.40 Marketa
looks like a run out and US is at the table…
22.40 Marketa
NVB misses a combination on six
22.39 Marketa
KB has to sverve the ball at the white, does so and pots the two…
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but it stays safe, RS plays safe on the two
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RM has a two with a lot of workk for position and wobbles it out…
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DH kicks at the one and pots it….
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MI plays safe
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SVB plays safe
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JA pots a difficult combination on three
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DA cound not see the one to pot it, plays a safe
22.34 Marketa
CD kicks at it and nearly leaves it safe…. but long tough shot
22.33 Marketa
US is put back to play… RM kicks at the one
leaves a tough shot, NVB plays a nice safe
22.33 Marketa
..maybe cant even to jum that,..,
22.32 Marketa
leaves a tough jump shot
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US opts to push out
22.32 Marketa
two being close to the one ball…
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… pots a ball, one in the pocket but cant see it…
22.31 Marketa
DH is on the break…
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USA is on the hill 5:4
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in line now…
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JA pots it SVB pots tougher four
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KB plays safe but leaves a long shot
22.27 Marketa
RS pots a tough one but no shot on the next ball
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MI breaks,
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USA is out to 4:4
22.20 Marketa
SVB banks the seven in
22.19 Marketa
JA plays a nice safe
22.19 Marketa
NVB plays a tough nice safe
22.18 Marketa
… misses but the ball travels around the table and lands in center pocket
still a tough shot on six, potted also, and now a tough shot on seven
22.18 Marketa
CD sets to play a very tough cut in blind pocket, long shot, and just so so misses it…long shot for RS
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MI playes safe but just leaves a tough shot
RM pots it but fails to make a position for five
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DH kicks at it and leaves it safe
22.16 Marketa
Darren plays a brilliant safe…, white hooked behind the seven
22.15 Marketa
NVB pots it but leaves a safish fourd
22.15 Marketa
JA pots the two but the white fails to come back fro the three on opposite cushion
SVB playes safe, but leaves a long shot
22.14 Marketa
KB sverves the ball, hits the two and wobbles it in the pocket… quite unlucky on that one… two ball in pocket but jump required…
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Nicely potted by RS, but the white only just got hooked behind the seven
22.12 Marketa
very tough one
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dry break by CD
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long shot on eight, a bit overdrawn by DH
but closed by RM 4:,3 to Europe
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close, but foul by MI
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RM over runs for six, CD pefect safe hooks white behind nine ball
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wrong angle on five ball by DH
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a bit tricky to get on four but SVB does
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JA pots it and gets position on three ball
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DA leaves a long two ball for JA
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no… CD had to kick at the ball, successfully, left is visible but safe
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NVB plays a safe but the two maybe can go in…
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KB breaking…
cut shot on two all accross the table
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Europe runs out 4:2
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KB nice shot on a tougher five…
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Europe at the table
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JA breaks but a dry break..
tough shot one one
DA misses and leaves ashot on one
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and US runs out , 3:2 to Europe now
21.52 Marketa
no problms on table, looks like a run out for US
21.51 Marketa
NVB kicking at the two…
hits the two but fails to touch a rail so a foul…
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DH misses but leaves the white hooked behind the six….
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long tough two of the cussion
21.49 Marketa
push out by KB
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RS breaks…
white ball hooked behind the three, cant see the two ball…
21.47 Marketa
Europe steals the frame… 3:1
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8ball miss by SVB
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six ball down…
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looks like a run out…. just a five ball to six ball a bit touchy…
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hey if anybody is lost, shortcust are name initials of the players…
21.41 Marketa
JA breaks…
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… and they do…
2:1 to Europe
21.39 Marketa
CD pots it and US is in line to run out
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RM caroms eightball in and leaves a tough long three
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DH potting the twoleaves a cut on three
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NVB wobbles the two and leaves it close to pocket
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europe extension
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SVB playes a safe but leavels a long two ball
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KB plays a safe where he frees the three….
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problem two ball, with a three hooked up with eightball…
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RS breaking…
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… and so they do… Europe 2 USA 0
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JA fails to pot a two ball cut shot into center, Europe should be out now….
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potted it
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tough cut long shot for CD
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safety battle on one ball continues…
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MI kicks at one ball, leaves one ball at sight but safe
SVB safe
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JA safe from safe
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safety battle on one
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RM going for a break…
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NVB ….so so nine in first game 1:0 for europe
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RS seven
KB eight
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VDB perfect position for five ball
MI pots the six
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DH kicks at the ball leaves a cut shot for VDB
21.19 Marketa
tough shot on four, safety behind eightball by KB
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RS banks one ball in
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SVB misses and leaves a tough bank shot
21.18 Marketa
safety….. MI jumping… left a tough shot
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JA jumps…
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NVB break, but not a good position on one
safety behind four and eight
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players are out, cues ready….
…and a lag won by Europe
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…venue is filling up with people and the madness will kick off very soon …..
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Last preparations at the venue…..
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view from last night…..
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7 more hours to the start
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yey only four days 🙂