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23.17 Marketa

23.14 Marketa

And it is the last rack for this Mosconi Cup…. Congratulation to the European team!!! 11:8….

23.06 Marketa

Ralf in line for a run out…

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23.04 Marketa

Dry break by Corey, Ralf has a shot on the one ball…

23.02 Marketa

And it goes down… 5:4 to Ralf…

23.01 Marketa

well now there is a four carom to nine available..

23.01 Marketa

Tricky table, Ralf pushes out, into snooker, Corey does not like it, Ralf kicks at the two and leaves it on for Corey…

23.00 Marketa

22.59 Marketa

ralf breaks…

22.59 Marketa

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..

22.54 Marketa

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..

22.52 Marketa

back to safety battle on one ball…

22.52 Marketa

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…

22.33 Marketa

Ralf breaks and opts to plays safe on one ball

22.30 Marketa

Corey is out for 3:1 score

22.28 Marketa

Corey gets in shapre right from the two ball…

22.28 Marketa

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..

22.25 Marketa

safety battle on one ball..

22.24 Marketa

Corey dry break, but stays safe, no shot on once, Ralf puts Corey back in table…

22.20 Marketa

He long banks the seven and runs out… 2:1 to Corey…

22.19 Marketa

leaves Corey a tough shot

22.19 Marketa

Ralf misses and easy seven, but there was some work required for the position…

22.18 Marketa

in position to run out….

22.17 Marketa

very tight pocket for the four, but goes in…

22.16 Marketa

four ball is quite tricky, in a cluster with three balls..

22.15 Marketa

Corey hits the two but leaves it on…

22.15 Marketa

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Ralf on break, no shot, forced to play a safe

22.13 Marketa

but gets it in to level at 1:1

22.13 Marketa

underhit the position for nine, tougher cut

22.12 Marketa

Corey got a kick but still a decent position, is in line…

22.11 Marketa

cuts it in and is in a good shape for run out now…

22.11 Marketa

Corey breaks, has a tough position for the two ball…

22.09 Marketa

Ralf runs out for a 1:0 lead…

22.08 Marketa

hits it perfect, should be a cruising from here…

22.08 Marketa

is shooting a tough four..

22.07 Marketa

Only five balls to shoot after the break… has a long three with a bit tricky position for four…

22.06 Marketa

Ralf wins the leg….

21.53 Marketa

21.52 Marketa

…. and is out!!!!!!! wins this race 6:2 and Europe is 2 points ahead again and on the MOSCONI CUP hill at 10:8!!!!!!

21.51 Marketa

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…

21.49 Marketa

21.48 Marketa

Darren on the break…

21.46 Marketa

…. Darren runs out and is on the hill 5:2

21.42 Marketa

gets a bit out of position on thefive ball, but pots it and is back in good shape

21.41 Marketa

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!

21.40 Marketa

misses, leaves the one near pocket, but very difficult to get on two from there…

21.40 Marketa

Shane breaks, has a tough shot one one ball…

21.39 Marketa

And does and is 4:2 up.

21.39 Marketa

Darren breaks, pots a very difficult long three and is in perfect shape for run out…

21.38 Marketa

Darren breaks…

21.35 Marketa

21.34 Marketa

Shane is out and score 2:3

21.32 Marketa

Shane breaks and has an easy run out….

21.31 Marketa

Darren pots the nine and is 3:1 ahead…

21.31 Marketa

both nine and white come back down the table for an  easy four nine combo

21.31 Marketa

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

21.29 Marketa

white about two cm off the cussion and he needs a draw all accross the table to bring the whte back

21.29 Marketa

misses and leaves a long shotwith very tough position for the four..

21.28 Marketa

has a two way shot ont the four, is a tough shot…

21.27 Marketa

Darren on the break…

21.25 Marketa

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

21.19 Marketa

…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

21.15 Marketa

… 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….

19.38 Marketa

Nick leaves it on and Hatch takes it this time…  6:5, tighter score now with 9:8 Europe still leading…

19.37 Marketa

plays a safe and leaves it tough, as per the picture coming up…

19.36 Marketa

Hatch gets awkard on the seven and does not get position for the eight….

19.35 Marketa

Nick comes very close but fails to make a contact… looks like and easy cruise for Hatch from here…

19.35 Marketa

solid safe…

19.35 Marketa

Plays a brilliant safe, Nick is hooked behind the eight….

19.34 Marketa

It looks like a run out for Hatch but he hits the four and gets it out of position…

19.34 Marketa

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… Nick snatches at the two, misses and leaves it on….

19.32 Marketa

Dennis misses and leaves it safish….

19.32 Marketa

plays a safe, but its not too safe…

19.32 Marketa

pots it but comes too short on the two ball..

19.31 Marketa

Nick has a long one ball now with tough position for the two…

19.31 Marketa

brilliant safety battle on the one…

19.30 Marketa

19.29 Marketa

Nick is on the break…

19.27 Marketa

Hatch runs out and  brings the match to hill hill

19.25 Marketa

Dennis Hatch breaks and has an open easish table

19.24 Marketa

Nick is out to win the fifth game on trot and is on hill!!!!

19.23 Marketa

Nick breaks, plays a safe, gets a foul, wonderfully solves the problematic table an is rnning out now…

19.22 Marketa

shot from last game

19.19 Marketa

.. Nick shoots the five carom to nine shot to win this game and leves the score to 4:4

19.18 Marketa

19.17 Marketa

… Dennis returns the favor of a scratch on break once again… but problem five ball on table and six tied with eightball..

19.13 Marketa

Nick is out for 3:4 score….

19.10 Marketa

Nick breaks, open table and a shot on one with good position for the run out…

19.09 Marketa

Nick is out to 2:4

19.07 Marketa

…this time scratch on break by Dennis… open table…

19.07 Marketa

Nick is out to improve his score to 1.4

19.04 Marketa

Nick in good shape to run out..

19.04 Marketa

19.03 Marketa

Nick on a break again..

19.03 Marketa

..sorry, rebooted again….

Nick missed the six ball, left it on and the score is 4:0 now….

18.50 Marketa

Nick scratches on his break again 🙁

18.49 Marketa

Hatch out for a 2.0 lead…

18.48 Marketa

pots it and is in perfect shape for run out…

18.47 Marketa

Dennis Hatch breaks, has a tough cut shot on one ball…

18.46 Marketa

Dennis is out 1.0 lead for him

18.45 Marketa

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…

18.28 Marketa

18.26 Marketa

Johnny breaking..

18.25 Marketa

Karl runs the last three balls to get the match to hill-hill…..

18.24 Marketa

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..

18.23 Marketa

…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…

18.22 Marketa

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and Karl is breaking….

18.19 Marketa

Karl is out only one point behind…. 4:5

18.18 Marketa

Karl is in line for a run out…

18.17 Marketa

forced to kick at the two ball, leaves it on and open table for Karl….

18.17 Marketa

Johnny stroks and pots the ball nicely, but only just nodges the seven ball and gets snookered behind it…

18.16 Marketa

one ball is tricky…

18.16 Marketa

Johnny breaks,  nearly a dry break but the five ball juuust rolls in. Crowd is not happy and Johnny says Sorry….

18.14 Marketa

… the water drinking guys are back on beer :p

18.13 Marketa

Karl is out 5:3

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18.12 Marketa

Karl on break, open table and a shot on a three..

18.07 Marketa

.. and is out 2:5

18.06 Marketa

now in a line for a run out…

18.06 Marketa

Karl opts to kick at the one, and makes a one – seven combo in the center… now has an easy one four combo…

18.04 Marketa

Ja breaks, dry break, but no shot for Karl…

18.02 Marketa

.. Johnny out on a hill.. 5:1

18.01 Marketa

Johnny in line for a run out…

18.00 Marketa

rattles the four ball out and leaves it in position with a long shot for Johnny…

18.00 Marketa

Karl jumps again, and this time long banks the three ball, nos has a long ct shot on four..

17.59 Marketa

JA safe…

17.58 Marketa

Karl makes contact but does not pot it, leaves it safish again…

17.58 Marketa

Plays a safe, jump shot option is on….

17.57 Marketa

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…

17.55 Marketa

a bit tricky to get on three..

17.55 Marketa

Karl breaks, open table and has a shot on the two ball…

17.53 Marketa

Karl is out, trailing 1:4…

17.52 Marketa

Karl hits the cussion first, off of it pots the three, gets on four and is in line for a run out…

17.52 Marketa

leaves a tough shot for Karl he gets it but does not see the three ball…

17.51 Marketa

Johnny plays a safe…

17.50 Marketa

not sure if it can go in pocket because of three in a way…

17.50 Marketa

Karl plays a safe but leaves a long shot on two ball…

17.49 Marketa

… Johnny opts to play a safe….

17.49 Marketa

Karl misses the tough shot, and two ball comes back up the table for a position for Johny.,..

17.48 Marketa

…sorry illegal break, Karl to shoot..

17.47 Marketa

Johnny on break, has a tough two ball…

17.46 Marketa

Johnny is 4.0 ahead…

17.46 Marketa

.. Johnny pots the one and makes a smooth run out…

17.45 Marketa

17.43 Marketa

Karl plays safe, but leaves a long tough one ball on….

17.42 Marketa

Karl breaks, but the one stayed in an awkard position…

17.38 Marketa

… Johnny is out for a 3:0 lead….

17.35 Marketa

Johnny breaks, and is perfect for a run out… five ball is close with eighball but a combo is available…

17.33 Marketa

Karl scratches on the break and leaves an easish two nine combo…

Which Johnny executes to lead 2:0

17.31 Marketa

… first point goes to Johnny Archer…

17.30 Marketa

faul and an open table for Johnny to run out..

17.29 Marketa

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..

17.28 Marketa

Johnny underhits the safe, Karl can see enough of the one to pot it with a swerve… and he does..

17.27 Marketa

Karl opts to play safe, leaves no shot but easish safe option

17.27 Marketa

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

17.06 Marketa

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…

17.04 Marketa

… and Mika is out to be on the hill 4:1

17.02 Marketa

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…

17.01 Marketa

Pushes out, into a long jump with nearly impossible positioning for the four ball… Mika puts him right back to shoot

17.00 Marketa

Rodney breaks, has no shot…

17.00 Marketa

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

16.59 Marketa

16.54 Marketa

… and Rodeny runs out for a 2:1 score

16.52 Marketa

Rodney is in line for a run out

16.52 Marketa

Mika has a long shot on one from the jaws, misses and leaves it on

16.51 Marketa

opts to push out in position for a jump, Rodney takes it on, misses and nearly scratches, leaves the cueball in the jaws.

16.50 Marketa

Rodeny breaks, dry break, but Mika is snookered for the one ball…

16.49 Marketa

..and does, Mika leading 2:0

16.48 Marketa

Mika breaks, and as an opening shot is plays a bank shot, in line for a run out now…

16.45 Marketa

… and does, with six ball wiping its feet before entering the pocket –  1:0 to Mika

16.44 Marketa

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

16.42 Marketa

Rodney hooked behind three and cant see the two balll

16.42 Marketa

…. 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….

16.20 Marketa

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..

00.45 Marketa

Europe fauls and USA ball in hand, a bit tricky four ball..

00.45 Marketa

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NVB jumps a very tough two ball in the pocket, but stays in a solid safe for the three…

00.43 Marketa

safety battle….

00.41 Marketa

USA breaks but they cant see the two ball….

00.41 Marketa

… and out and on a hill…….. 4:1

00.38 Marketa

NVB shoots the two four combo and they are in perfect shape for run out…

00.37 Marketa

USA breaks, dry break, either tough long combo 2-4 or a safe option

00.36 Marketa

Europe out for 3:1 score….

00.34 Marketa

Europe breaks, has a tougher first ball but gets in line for a run out…

00.30 Marketa

… last table after the break…

00.29 Marketa

… and they do to take a lead 2:1

00.28 Marketa

NVB caroms the five ball off of seven ball in center pocket – amazing shot, and they are back in line for run out…

00.27 Marketa

bad position for five ball…

00.27 Marketa

over cut fourball by SVB and Europe in a good shape for run out

00.26 Marketa

Short position for the four

00.26 Marketa

USA break and open table, in line to run out

00.24 Marketa

… and they do to level 1:1

00.23 Marketa

CD pots it and usa is in line to run out

00.22 Marketa

SVB banks the two in, a bit tough on three…

00.22 Marketa

…safety battle..

00.21 Marketa

00.20 Marketa

Europe on break…

00.18 Marketa

Europe out to take the 1:0 lead…

00.17 Marketa

CD has a thin cut on a four ball and fails to make a contact… ball in hand for Europe and an open table

00.16 Marketa

leaves it on…. USA potting but struggles to get in line…

00.15 Marketa

MI has a long shot on two with draw all accross the table… misses

00.13 Marketa

safe and NVB jumping….

00.13 Marketa

no shot on two…

00.12 Marketa

USA on break…

00.11 Marketa

Na gehen wir schon 🙂

00.11 Marketa

Next match doubles Shane Van Boening and Corey Deuel against Nick van den Berg and Mika Immonen…… Let’s goooooo…..

00.04 Marketa

Now Europe is taking the lead  7:6…….

00.03 Marketa

DH forced to sverve the ball, leaves a tougher shot for Darren but he makes it and is out!!!

00.02 Marketa

Dennis Hatch unexcpectedly draws the ball too straight AND snookers him self behind the nine

00.01 Marketa

… looks like an easy run out for Hatch… BUT….

00.00 Marketa

23.57 Marketa

Hatch on break…

23.56 Marketa

Next game is also Darrens, leveled to hill hill…… let’s goooooooo Darrrrrreeeennnn

23.56 Marketa

Darren runs out to 3:4

23.50 Marketa

Darren is out and now score 3:4

23.46 Marketa

Darren in line for run out…

23.46 Marketa

Darren has now shot on a long one…

23.45 Marketa

still fighting for one ball…

23.44 Marketa

DA plays safe

23.44 Marketa

dry break by Hatch… not so much of a shot on one

23.43 Marketa

Darren out to 2:4

23.43 Marketa

23.40 Marketa

Darren breaks and is in line to run out

23.40 Marketa

DH takes the next game to 4:1

23.35 Marketa

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…

23.33 Marketa

DH misses the five nine combo

23.32 Marketa

DA misses the four….leaves it on… there is five nine combo available

23.32 Marketa

makes the two and three, now difficult four. Five is in cluster with seven eight

23.31 Marketa

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DA breaks, has a very tough shot on two

23.26 Marketa

..well next game was not pretty and Dennis Hatch takes it to 3:0

23.22 Marketa

Dennis Hatch takes it to 2:0

23.21 Marketa

Next rack Darren is running out, beatifully solves a problem with tied balls on the table, and misses a straight in shot unexpectedly…

23.16 Marketa

… and does, 1:0 to Hatch…

23.15 Marketa

and is in line for run out

23.15 Marketa

DH kicks at one pots it and has a shot on two

23.14 Marketa

..safety battle on one…

23.12 Marketa

DA safe

23.12 Marketa

Darren misses one ball, DH has a shot on it but also misses

leaves it safe though

23.09 Marketa

Next match starting now…. Dennis Hatch versus Darren Appleton…

22.59 Marketa

… and they are and win this match… another tie overall at 5:5!!!!!!!

22.58 Marketa

… Europe boys are running out….

22.57 Marketa

22.54 Marketa

RS to break…

22.54 Marketa

USA out to take it to hill hill match…

22.52 Marketa

JA breaks, USA in line to run out

22.52 Marketa

USA runs out to 3:4

22.52 Marketa

Karl breaks, scratch on white

22.51 Marketa

USA runs out 4:2

22.42 Marketa

… Europe out on the hilll…. wheee the crowd is screaming….

22.42 Marketa

22.40 Marketa

Europe now in line for a run out…

22.40 Marketa

Europe now has a shot on two with difficult position for three

22.38 Marketa

…safety battle…

22.38 Marketa

22.36 Marketa

RS breaks… europe forced to push out

22.31 Marketa

Europe is out to 3:1

22.30 Marketa

done perfectly with a shot on five

22.29 Marketa

now the five seven combo is waiting to be excecuted by Karl….

22.29 Marketa

RM misses the two four combination and leaves a shot

22.27 Marketa

JA breaks, has a two four combo or a safe… five and seven are tied up but easy combo

22.26 Marketa

Europe is out 2:1

22.25 Marketa

White too fast but slows down from eight for perfect position for four… in line now..

22.24 Marketa

Three to four is a bit tricky, the five ball is very close to three..

22.23 Marketa

KB breaks and they have a shot on one ball….

22.21 Marketa

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

22.19 Marketa

USA safe, RS faul,

prblem on the seven and eight being together tied

22.16 Marketa

USA breaks, does not see the two ball….

22.15 Marketa

And they are out… 1.0 lead for Europe

22.14 Marketa

Europe wins lag and is in line to run out….

22.13 Marketa

Next match doubles Archer Morris against Souquet Boyes

22.04 Marketa

US runs out and wins 5:4… and regains the overall lead at 6:5

22.02 Marketa

nevertheless he jumps it in and US is back in line…

22.01 Marketa

SVB pots a very difficult three, but DH does not see the four ball..

22.00 Marketa

safety battle on three..

21.59 Marketa

… table after the US break…

21.56 Marketa

.. 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..

21.54 Marketa

DA plays a nice safe

21.54 Marketa

SVB hits it and sends the two up the table, it is safish

21.53 Marketa

SVB plays safe

21.52 Marketa

DA breaks but not an open shot on two

21.48 Marketa

and they do to … 4:3 to Europe…

21.47 Marketa

US in line for run out

21.47 Marketa

SVB chooses to cut the three in, amazing shot

21.46 Marketa

DH breaks, three is possible for a short bank..

21.45 Marketa

The US boys are out… 4:2

21.45 Marketa

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DH gets on th six for a tougher cut

21.44 Marketa

NVB plays a deliberate foul, and hooks up six and seven toghether, still possible to get on six but not easily

21.43 Marketa

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

21.38 Marketa

SVB breaks…. and scratches. open table, tied up three ball but with a possibility of a carom on nine

21.36 Marketa

table from last game

21.34 Marketa

Europe out 3:1

21.32 Marketa

foul and open table, a little bit work will be needed for the seven ball…

21.32 Marketa

DA breaks, NVB plays a tight safe

21.30 Marketa

USA is out for 1:2

21.28 Marketa

USA in line for run out

21.28 Marketa

SVB plays a safe, DA hits it but leaves a shot

21.26 Marketa

SVB pushes out…

21.25 Marketa

DA breaks, no shot on the three ball…

21.22 Marketa

21.21 Marketa

… and they do 2:0

21.20 Marketa

europe in line for a run out

21.20 Marketa

NVB break

21.17 Marketa

First point of the match belongs to Europe 1:0

21.16 Marketa

DH misses and DA banks the two in the center pocket… now in line for a run out

21.15 Marketa

…safety battle on the two…

USA gets a cut shot on two ball into center

21.14 Marketa

21.11 Marketa

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

18.28 Marketa

Karl runs out smoothly and wins the match 5:2

18.27 Marketa

18.26 Marketa

KB breaks and open table…

18.21 Marketa

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

18.19 Marketa

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

18.17 Marketa

… runs out…. crowd is LOUD…… 3:2

18.15 Marketa

Karl is in line for a run out…

18.15 Marketa

Karl breaks, ope table, shot on a three..

18.13 Marketa

and does, levels the score at 2:2

18.12 Marketa

Rodney pots it and is in line to run out

18.12 Marketa

18.12 Marketa

Karl leaves a long shot

18.11 Marketa

Rodeny breaks, has a shot on a two ball but does not get shape on three, plays safe

18.09 Marketa

… and is out for a lead 2:1

18.08 Marketa

perfectly executed…

18.08 Marketa

.. now the critical shot four ball to five ball…

18.07 Marketa

Karl breaks, has shot on the one… five ball a bit tricky, but should be out

18.05 Marketa

runs out to level the score 1.1

18.05 Marketa

pots it and is in line to run out

18.04 Marketa

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

18.02 Marketa

Karl only just fails to break them

18.02 Marketa

Karl is on the one ball but two and four are tied up

18.01 Marketa

safety battle…

18.00 Marketa

Rodney breaks, nearly scratches but cant see the two ball

17.59 Marketa

… and Rodney runs out for 1:0 lead

17.58 Marketa

17.57 Marketa

scratch on the break and open table for Rodney…

17.57 Marketa

17.55 Marketa

Lag is won by KB

17.54 Marketa

Next match brings Rodney Morris and Karl Boyes to fight for their teams…

17.43 Marketa

USA runs out…. wins the match and gets again one point ahead of USA at 5:4

17.41 Marketa

safety battle on two won by USA, in line to run out…

17.41 Marketa

17.39 Marketa

RS breaks, no shot, plays a safe on two ball

17.37 Marketa

USA is out on the hill 4.2

17.36 Marketa

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

17.31 Marketa

USA on break, no shot on the two ball…

17.27 Marketa

safety battle on two won by Europe and they are out for 2:3 score

17.21 Marketa

MI breaks, no shot on the two ball…

17.19 Marketa

USA runs out to score 3:1

17.19 Marketa

Situation after the break

17.17 Marketa

Europe forced to a safe, leaves on a tough shot…

17.17 Marketa

USA breaks, and misses a long one

17.15 Marketa

EUrope runs out for score 1:2

17.13 Marketa

Europe in line for run out

17.13 Marketa

USA leaves the three ball on

17.12 Marketa

europe opts to push out

17.12 Marketa

RS breaks, has long shot on the three, white on shot cussion and draw needed over whole table…

17.11 Marketa

USA runs out for 2:0 lead

17.08 Marketa

USA in line for run out

17.07 Marketa

Dry break by USA, but europe misses a tough shot

17.05 Marketa

They do for 1:0 score

17.04 Marketa

USA in line for run out…..

17.04 Marketa

safety batle… JA tries to pot long three but misses but flukes it in somewhere else, and is on the next ball

17.02 Marketa

CD pots the two but JA fails to pot the three, but it stays safe

17.01 Marketa

17.00 Marketa

no shot on the two ball, RS playes a safe…

16.58 Marketa

16.58 Marketa

First break for Europe, MI breaking..

16.56 Marketa

now doubles Mika Immonen and Ralf Souquet against Johnny Archer and Corey Deuel

16.53 Marketa

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

16.44 Marketa

ready for run out….

16.42 Marketa

MI breaking…

16.38 Marketa

europe takes it to 4.1

16.35 Marketa

open table

16.35 Marketa

USA returns the favor of a scratch on break

16.33 Marketa

USA runs out for 1:3 score

16.30 Marketa

KB scratches on break…. open table for USA

16.29 Marketa

… today the races were shortened to  5 because of delay…

16.28 Marketa

DH misses the one and Europe runs out with some problems to 3:0

16.27 Marketa

16.25 Marketa

JA Breaks

16.22 Marketa

They do 2:0

16.19 Marketa

Europe back in line for run out

16.19 Marketa

KB pots it and leaves a cut on five

16.19 Marketa

Mika got a bit short on the fourball, tough cut shot

16.18 Marketa

MI on break, open table and a shot on a two ball

16.16 Marketa

europe takes the first point 1.0

16.14 Marketa

DH misses the three and leaves an open table for Europe

16.14 Marketa

long tough shot on two off the cussion, JA flukes it in and some position on three

16.12 Marketa

lag is won by USA, DH going for a break

16.04 Marketa

Hello, we are back with the live coverage now…

Now doubles Hatch and Archer against Immonen and Boyes

01.57 Marketa

Done for today… later till tomorrow…. good night.

01.54 Marketa

4.3 to USA now….

01.54 Marketa

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

01.52 Marketa

SVB plays a safe on two, couple problems on the table

01.52 Marketa

SVB hits the one but leaves a shot on it

01.50 Marketa

Safe by VDB

01.50 Marketa

SVB dry break no shot on one

01.48 Marketa

SVB out for another hill hill match

01.46 Marketa

NVB pots a tough cut and in line for run out

01.45 Marketa

SVB safe out of safe

01.44 Marketa

opts for a safe

01.44 Marketa

NVB breaks, tricky shot on two

01.42 Marketa

5:4 to SVB

01.42 Marketa

NVB out…

01.41 Marketa

NVB on line for run out

01.40 Marketa

NVB jumps at the three, caroms a seven off of the three and has a shot on the three

01.40 Marketa

SVB plays good safe

01.40 Marketa

long shot missed by VDB but safe

01.39 Marketa

SVB plays  a safe but the white does not quite make it to safety

01.38 Marketa

NVB jumps at three leaves a tough shot

01.37 Marketa

plays a safe

01.37 Marketa

SVB breaks, no shot on three ball

01.33 Marketa

SVB out on a hill 5:3

01.30 Marketa

SVB plays a tough combo on seven, tough one and now on line for run out

01.29 Marketa

NVB a dry break…. tough shot on a one

01.28 Marketa

SVB out level to 4:4

01.25 Marketa

SVB breaks, open table and shot at the two

01.24 Marketa

NVB runs out for 4.3 lead

01.21 Marketa

NVB in line for run out

01.21 Marketa

NVB jumps the three in

01.20 Marketa

NVB breaks, does not see the three ball

01.19 Marketa

SVB take the next rack to 3:2

01.13 Marketa

SVB runs out, levels 2:2

01.12 Marketa

surprisingly draws the white ball from the seven into pocket…

01.12 Marketa

misses the five, leaves a tough shot but SVB takes it, gets in position….

01.11 Marketa

NVB hits a corner of center pocket and gets tough on five…

01.09 Marketa

..pots it nicely gets on three

01.08 Marketa

NVB breaks, has a tougher shot on two, with a tricky position for three..

01.04 Marketa

SVB out for 2:1

01.02 Marketa

SVB in line for a run out, open table

01.02 Marketa

NVB leaves the one in the jaws…

01.01 Marketa

no shot on one

01.01 Marketa

SVB a dry break…

00.59 Marketa

SVB is out to level to 1:1

00.58 Marketa

SVB caroms the seven of two… has a tough cut on two… makes it and gets in line to run out

00.58 Marketa

NVB kicks at it, nearly scratches but leaves a long two

00.56 Marketa

SVB plays a safe

00.56 Marketa

SVB returns the shot to NVB

00.55 Marketa

VDB breaks and does not see the two, opts to push out

00.52 Marketa

NVB runs out for 1:0 lead

00.50 Marketa

VDB pots a long cutand gets in line for run out

00.49 Marketa

no shot on two, plays a safe

00.48 Marketa

SVB wins the leg and is breaking

00.47 Marketa

now a match between SHANE VAN BOENING AND VAN DEN BERG

00.40 Marketa

and they do to win this match and tie the score to 3:3

00.38 Marketa

DA breaks, open table, shot on three, looks like a run out….

00.37 Marketa

eurpe runs out to make it another hill hill match

00.36 Marketa

CD overdraws the white, RM foreced into a bank that he nisses

00.35 Marketa

CD breaks, open table and a shot on one

00.33 Marketa

USA out on the hill 5:4

00.32 Marketa

USA in line for run out

00.31 Marketa

RS hangs the three in jaws….

00.31 Marketa

… nice shot… but a long shot for a three, long draw needed and uncomfortable cuing again

00.30 Marketa

RS  breaks long shot on two… cuing over a ball..

00.25 Marketa

USA takes it to 4:4

00.25 Marketa

RM goes for the combo, misses but pots with a white ball six ball that was in the pocket

00.24 Marketa

five is a trouble ball, but there is available tougher combo on nine with five

00.24 Marketa

three ball in tough position, DA misses

00.23 Marketa

RS caroms the four off of three ball

00.23 Marketa

RM tries to ride the nine but fails, europe has a shot on two now

00.22 Marketa

RS sees a part of twoball, tries to play it of the cussion into the nine, but misses, nine close to pocket two safe…

00.21 Marketa

safety battle…

00.21 Marketa

Europe has a tough cut on two, three and four are tied up….

00.20 Marketa

RM kicks at it and the nine gets moving, quite close to the pocket…

00.19 Marketa

DA kicks at the ball and plays a safe..

00.19 Marketa

USA breaks, plays a safe….

00.17 Marketa

Europe runs another one to take a 4:3 lead…

00.14 Marketa

DA breaks, pen table and a shot on the two…

00.13 Marketa

Europe takes it to 3:3

00.10 Marketa

Dry break by CD and a shot on one for europe

00.08 Marketa

Europe out for 2:3

00.07 Marketa

DA banks the four and gets perfect on five, back in line now

00.06 Marketa

ball is in but awkered on four ball now….

00.06 Marketa

ball is in, but now RS has a shot over a ball at a long three

00.05 Marketa

RS breaks, europe has a tough cut on two ball

00.04 Marketa

CD overdrawn a bal, but RM banks the eight… USA out to 3:1

00.02 Marketa

RM breaks, open table and a shot on a two

23.58 Marketa

Europe out for 1:2

23.56 Marketa

DA breaks, open table, long shot on one

23.55 Marketa

USA out to 2:0

23.53 Marketa

CD breaks, open table, shot on a two…

23.52 Marketa

USA takes the first rack 1:0

23.50 Marketa

RS has a tough shot at two, misses and scratches

23.49 Marketa

DA plays a safe on two ball…

23.48 Marketa

Now doubles Darren Appleton and Ralf Souquet, against Rodney Morriss and Corey Deuel…

europe wins the leg

23.34 Marketa

JA takes the match with a 6:5 win, now 3:2 to USA

23.32 Marketa

JA gets a tough shot on four, pots it and is in line to run out

23.32 Marketa

JA breaks, pots the two ball but does not get position for three… safety battle

23.31 Marketa

JA takes it to hill hill

23.25 Marketa

RS scratches on break…

23.22 Marketa

… and RS takes this game also, to bring him to hill 5:4

23.21 Marketa

dry break by JA and RS in line for run out…

23.15 Marketa

RS takes it to 4:4

23.12 Marketa

RS as breaks, open table and a nice shot on the first ball…

23.10 Marketa

RS takes it to 3:4

23.08 Marketa

and he does and now is in line for a run out

23.08 Marketa

RS comes a bit short on the two ball but can cut it in…

23.07 Marketa

JA hits the one and leaves a long shot for one, long draw needed back for two

23.06 Marketa

plays safe

23.05 Marketa

JA dry break, but maybe just a bank shot or safe on one for RS

23.03 Marketa

RS takes the next rack also 4:2

23.02 Marketa

RS kicks at the three, cuts it in the pocket AND the white on the way back pockets the nine ball… 4:1

23.01 Marketa

RS kicks at the three cuts it in the pocket AND after kicks the nine in…

22.58 Marketa

cue ball runs too far and JA is forced to play a safe

22.57 Marketa

JA breaks, hjas a tough cut on two ball

22.55 Marketa

JA takes the rack to 4:0

22.52 Marketa

RS plays safe and JA plays better safe

RS kicks at the three and only just misses it

22.50 Marketa

RS pushes out and is put back in to shoot

22.49 Marketa

RS breaks but is hooked behind the eight anc cant see the three ball

22.41 Marketa

JA takes the rack to 2:0

22.41 Marketa

RS gets a bad hit but leaves a long shot

22.40 Marketa

misses the seven and leaves it safe, long bank or safe available…

22.39 Marketa

…JA cant seem to get in line for a good postion, but so far keeps potting…

22.36 Marketa

plays a safe but the two and white roll in for a open shot for JA

22.36 Marketa

RS breaks, nearly scratches… long shot in an open table, all across table and white on bottom cussion

22.34 Marketa

JA takes the rack to 1:0

22.31 Marketa

JA is in line to run out

22.31 Marketa

JA plays a safe

RS plays safe but the ball runs into position on two

22.30 Marketa

RS pots it but no shot on two, plays a safe

22.30 Marketa

JA kicks at the one , leaves a shot, but chinese snooker for RS…

22.29 Marketa

RS misses it but stays safe

22.28 Marketa

dry break…

difficult cut shot on one to center  for RS

22.27 Marketa

lag won by JA

22.22 Marketa

now coming up a singles match Johnny Archer jvs Ralf Souquet…

22.14 Marketa

JA scratches on the break, but still wins this game due to RS’s miscue on five… 3:0

22.04 Marketa

SVb playes a safe but ball rolls out… KB playes safe

22.03 Marketa

DA hits it perfect, leaves it safish but three eight combo possible

22.02 Marketa

JA plays a nice safe on three, hooking the white behind eight

22.01 Marketa

JA breaks, open table good shot on one but problematic three ball

21.59 Marketa

Europe takes it to 4:3

21.57 Marketa

Europe in line to run out

21.57 Marketa

SVB hangs the two in the jaws

21.56 Marketa

KB hits the two and leaves it safe

21.56 Marketa

USA plays safe on two ball

21.55 Marketa

dry break by Europe

21.53 Marketa

21.52 Marketa

USA runs out to 3:3

21.51 Marketa

Missed by KB, SVB has a long shot

21.50 Marketa

DA kicks at one and pots it, tougher two ball potted by KB; now a tough shot on 4 ball

21.48 Marketa

SVB breaks, no shot on one…. nice safe by JA

21.46 Marketa

USA runs out for 2:3 … very very loud in here….

21.45 Marketa

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Dry break open table for USA

21.39 Marketa

missed by KB, taken  by SVB 3:1

21.38 Marketa

JA tries to bank nine in misses but stays safe, cross bank maybe an option

21.38 Marketa

SVB whacks the long bank eight in, but tough on nine

21.37 Marketa

cueball runs too far and sets for bank shot on eight.

DA plays the bank with a safety speed, misses stays safe

21.36 Marketa

DA plays it of cusstion, tricky position for seven

21.36 Marketa

JA chooses to shoot into smaller pocket (by eight in a way) and wobbles the ball, leaving it in pocket but behind eight

21.35 Marketa

US has a position for six eight combo now

21.33 Marketa

USA in line for a run out

21.32 Marketa

KB missed the one

21.32 Marketa

JA breaks… dry break open table nice shot on a one fro KB

21.30 Marketa

DA shoots a tough two nine combo in.. 3:0

21.30 Marketa

KB banks the one in center

21.29 Marketa

USA puts them back in game…

21.28 Marketa

on hooked behind eight, KB pushes out

21.28 Marketa

dry break by USA

21.23 Marketa

21.22 Marketa

and Europe runs out, to a 2:0 lead

21.20 Marketa

looks like a run out from here…

21.19 Marketa

KB pots it and a bit lucky position for three

21.19 Marketa

slightly over run by DA but KB has a cut shot on two

21.18 Marketa

dry break and open table

one in sight, but tricky positional for two

21.17 Marketa

SVB breaking

21.17 Marketa

nine down Europe leading 1:0

21.16 Marketa

perfectly executed by Darren…. wish you could hear the crowd….

21.16 Marketa

SVB misses long bank and leaves a tough long shot with tough positional

21.15 Marketa

JA breaks the seven nine cluster but gets a tough position for six ball

21.14 Marketa

seven and nine are tied together but combinationon nine possible…

21.14 Marketa

A in line now on two ball…

21.12 Marketa

dry break by KB

21.11 Marketa

here we go….

lag between DA and SVB won by DA….

20.56 Marketa

First match to be played doubles between SVB and Archer vs Appleton and Boyes….

20.54 Marketa

… Hi at the second day, people are sitting down, we are starting shortly….

00.57 Marketa

corey takes a faul and shoots a very tough two nine combination to win 6:4

00.56 Marketa

mika makes intentional faul, and freezes 3ball with 8ball..

00.56 Marketa

safety battle and now mika is going to have hard time to get out of this one….

00.53 Marketa

mika breaks and no shot on two

safe

00.50 Marketa

Mika fouls

corey takes the rack and is on the hill 5:4

00.50 Marketa

corey plays a brillian safe, Mika hooked behind seven

00.47 Marketa

gets tough on the six ball….

plays a safe

00.46 Marketa

Mika pots it of the cussion

00.46 Marketa

two way shot, bank not potted but safety

00.45 Marketa

corey breask, has a tough shot on two

00.44 Marketa

corey runs out to 4:4

00.42 Marketa

mika playes a safe but the white does not quite make it into hiding…

00.42 Marketa

has a shot on 2 but the three is tough…

00.41 Marketa

Mika takes it to 4:3

00.40 Marketa

…and leaves it in the jaws..

00.40 Marketa

Corey kicks at the one… the one travesl straight for the nine…

00.39 Marketa

Corey breaks, dry break…

Mika plays a safe..

00.34 Marketa

Corey out 3:3

00.33 Marketa

Mika pots five and cue ball kisses off another ball into pocket

00.32 Marketa

Mika hits it but leaves a tougher shot..

corey misses and screatches..

00.31 Marketa

Corey plays a safe..

00.31 Marketa

no position on three… safe..

00.30 Marketa

safe

Corey jumps but leaves a shot

00.29 Marketa

mika breaks can see two but no shot…

00.27 Marketa

pots the two and caroms the nine when playing three 3:2

00.26 Marketa

Corey breaks and is on the two ball

00.25 Marketa

out of position on six, plays safe but leaves long shot…

Corey is out 3:1

00.23 Marketa

crowd is SCREAMING….

00.22 Marketa

00.22 Marketa

…and pots both one and nine…

3:0

00.21 Marketa

Mika sets to play a one nine combo

00.21 Marketa

corey breaks and scratches…

00.17 Marketa

Mika takes the first two racks… 2:0

00.16 Marketa

now Mika Immonen versus Corey Deuel…

00.16 Marketa

now Mika Immonen versus Corey Deuel

23.58 Marketa

usa wins 6:4 now 1:1

23.56 Marketa

usa in line for run out, five ball now…

23.56 Marketa

NVB banks the four but misses….leaves it on

23.55 Marketa

tough shot on three,

23.54 Marketa

NVB breaking…

23.53 Marketa

Europe takes this frame too 4:5

23.52 Marketa

missed…

23.52 Marketa

tough eight now for DH

23.51 Marketa

looks like a run out so far…. on the six now

23.50 Marketa

RM breaks and is on the two ball…

23.49 Marketa

europe takes it to 3:5

23.47 Marketa

europe in line for run out now…

23.46 Marketa

Europe safety on two

23.45 Marketa

missed

23.45 Marketa

… 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

23.38 Marketa

RS goes into a longshot on one

23.37 Marketa

4:1

DH breaks, pots but does not see the one ball

23.36 Marketa

sorry double banks

23.36 Marketa

RS double pots the nine…. wiping the feet in a pocket quite carefully…

23.35 Marketa

trouble on eight for europe…

23.33 Marketa

usa kicking at five, leaving a shot

23.33 Marketa

…out of position on five, but a nice safe by NVB

23.32 Marketa

nicely done by RS..

23.31 Marketa

NVB breaking..

tougher shot on two, with some work for three

23.30 Marketa

23.30 Marketa

USA is on the hill….

23.29 Marketa

RS kicking at seven, but leaving it on..

23.29 Marketa

… potted but snookered on seven

23.28 Marketa

USA in line but a bit tricky to get on six… and USA is snookered…

Europe back at table, tougher six

23.27 Marketa

NVB plays safe but the three kisses of a ball into pocket…

longer shot on four missed by RS…

23.26 Marketa

safe on three by USA

23.25 Marketa

RM breaking…

crowd is roudy 🙂

23.21 Marketa

potted to take them to 4:0… ooopsie daisy…

23.21 Marketa

tougher shot on nine for usa

23.18 Marketa

RS scratches on the break, open table

23.18 Marketa

3:0 to usa

23.17 Marketa

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…

23.15 Marketa

europe set for run out

23.15 Marketa

nice nice shot by RS, draw accross whole table for five

23.14 Marketa

europe goes to a long shot on four

23.14 Marketa

safety battle

23.13 Marketa

safe by US…

RSmakes foul

4 and 5 close together, usa tries to break but left with now shot, plays a safe

23.11 Marketa

europe returns USA to shoot…

23.11 Marketa

DH on break, three balls down but forced to a push out

23.10 Marketa

and they do… 2:0

23.08 Marketa

.. should be a run out…

23.08 Marketa

RS pots it but only just got snookered on two..

NVB is sverving, hits it but leaves it on for USA

23.07 Marketa

NVB breaks, tough one thjat maybe cant see the pocket….

23.05 Marketa

… and they do, 1:0 to USA

23.04 Marketa

USA in line for run out

23.04 Marketa

leaves a long one, RM pots it

23.03 Marketa

RS has to kick at one

23.02 Marketa

dry break…

23.01 Marketa

RM breaks…

22.57 Marketa

now doubles

HATCH – MORRISS / VAN DEN BERG – SOUQUET

22.50 Marketa

back for the next match in a bit…

22.49 Marketa

MI pots the nine and Europe draws the first blood..

22.48 Marketa

DA pots the eight..

22.48 Marketa

KB pots the six nicely of the cussion, with a nice position on seven…

22.47 Marketa

white a faster than RS hoped for, thus six a bit tricky…

22.46 Marketa

Europe is in line now…

22.46 Marketa

SVB pots a tougher one, now DA nicely pots a long two… three is still a bit tricky…

22.45 Marketa

CD jmisses….

22.44 Marketa

KB plays a safe, but leaves a long shot on one

22.44 Marketa

pots a ball but no shot on one..

22.43 Marketa

RS on the break…

22.42 Marketa

europe knocks in 8,9 to level to hill hill

22.42 Marketa

kick at the eight…

22.41 Marketa

and the cue ball keeps on rolling…. and rolling… behind the nine…

22.41 Marketa

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…

22.38 Marketa

but it stays safe, RS plays safe on the two

22.38 Marketa

RM has a two with a lot of workk for position and wobbles it out…

22.38 Marketa

DH kicks at the one and pots it….

22.36 Marketa

MI plays safe

22.36 Marketa

SVB plays safe

22.36 Marketa

JA pots a difficult combination on three

22.35 Marketa

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

22.32 Marketa

US opts to push out

22.32 Marketa

two being close to the one ball…

22.32 Marketa

… pots a ball, one in the pocket but cant see it…

22.31 Marketa

DH is on the break…

22.30 Marketa

USA is on the hill 5:4

22.29 Marketa

in line now…

22.29 Marketa

JA pots it SVB pots tougher four

22.28 Marketa

KB plays safe but leaves a long shot

22.27 Marketa

RS pots a tough one but no shot on the next ball

22.26 Marketa

MI breaks,

22.25 Marketa

22.21 Marketa

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

22.17 Marketa

MI playes safe but just leaves a tough shot

RM pots it but fails to make a position for five

22.16 Marketa

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…

22.13 Marketa

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

22.08 Marketa

close, but foul by MI

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RM over runs for six, CD pefect safe hooks white behind nine ball

22.07 Marketa

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

22.05 Marketa

no… CD had to kick at the ball, successfully, left is visible but safe

22.04 Marketa

NVB plays a safe but the two maybe can go in…

22.04 Marketa

KB breaking…

cut shot on two all accross the table

22.02 Marketa

Europe runs out 4:2

22.01 Marketa

KB nice shot on a tougher five…

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Europe at the table

21.59 Marketa

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…

21.50 Marketa

DH misses but leaves the white hooked behind the six….

21.50 Marketa

long tough two of the cussion

21.49 Marketa

push out by KB

21.49 Marketa

RS breaks…

white ball hooked behind the three, cant see the two ball…

21.47 Marketa

Europe steals the frame… 3:1

21.47 Marketa

8ball miss by SVB

21.46 Marketa

six ball down…

21.45 Marketa

looks like a run out…. just a five ball to six ball a bit touchy…

21.43 Marketa

hey if anybody is lost, shortcust are name initials of the players…

21.41 Marketa

JA breaks…

21.40 Marketa

… and they do…

2:1 to Europe

21.39 Marketa

CD pots it and US is in line to run out

21.38 Marketa

RM caroms eightball in and leaves a tough long three

21.38 Marketa

DH potting the twoleaves a cut on three

21.37 Marketa

NVB wobbles the two and leaves it close to pocket

21.37 Marketa

europe extension

21.36 Marketa

SVB playes a safe but leavels a long two ball

21.36 Marketa

KB plays a safe where he frees the three….

21.35 Marketa

problem two ball, with a three hooked up with eightball…

21.34 Marketa

RS breaking…

21.33 Marketa

… and so they do… Europe 2 USA 0

21.31 Marketa

JA fails to pot a two ball cut shot into center, Europe should be out now….

21.31 Marketa

potted it

21.30 Marketa

tough cut long shot for CD

21.30 Marketa

safety battle on one ball continues…

21.28 Marketa

MI kicks at one ball, leaves one ball at sight but safe

SVB safe

21.27 Marketa

JA safe from safe

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safety battle on one

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RM going for a break…

21.22 Marketa

NVB ….so so nine in first game 1:0 for europe

21.21 Marketa

RS seven

KB eight

21.21 Marketa

VDB perfect position for five ball

MI pots the six

21.20 Marketa

DH kicks at the ball leaves a cut shot for VDB

21.19 Marketa

tough shot on four, safety behind eightball by KB

21.19 Marketa

RS banks one ball in

21.18 Marketa

SVB misses and leaves a tough bank shot

21.18 Marketa

safety…..  MI jumping… left a tough shot

21.17 Marketa

JA jumps…

21.17 Marketa

NVB break, but not a good position on one

safety behind four and eight

21.16 Marketa

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 🙂