FINLAND last night took out the last—and most loved—Philippine side in the World Cup of Pool after Mika Immonen and burly Petri Makkonen dominated Efren Reyes and Django Bustamante in a 9-5 quarterfinal victory at Robinson’s Manila Activity Center.
EFREN Reyes-Django Bustamante stayed in step for a third World Cup of Pool title late Thursday after downing Canada’s Alex Pagulayan and Alex Morra, 8-4, for a quarterfinal seat before an animated crowd at Robinson’s Place.
United States and China posted impressive victories in the 2012 Partypoker.net World Cup of Pool to move through to the quarterfinals along with four other nations Friday.
Efren “Bata” Reyes had a few tricks up his sleeve as he teamed up with another legend Django Bustamante in an 8-5 win over Canada to enter the quarterfinals of the 2012 Partypoker.net World Cup of Pool Thursday night.
Billiards Hall of Famer Francisco “Django” Bustamante proved his mettle once again when he ruled the 2012 Derby City Classic Fatboy 10-Ball Challenge held at the Horseshoe Casino and Hotel in Elizabeth, Indiana, Saturday (Sunday in Manila).
MANILA—A quarterfinal showdown serving as a rematch of the final two years ago has been forged in the 2011 Partypoker.Net World Cup of Pool. Filipino legends Efren “Bata” Reyes and Francisco “Django” Bustamante and the Germany tandem of Thorsten Hohmann and Ralf Souquet whipped separate rivals to set up a last eight duel at The [...]
Four Filipinos, three of them with world championships tucked under their belts, will tangle with some of the best in the world in the 2011 PartyPoker.net World Pool Masters at the SM City North Edsa in Quezon City on Sept. 3 to 5.
Playing before a hometown crowd gave Efren “Bata” Reyes and Francisco “Django” Bustamante a bad case of nerves, but it didn’t stop them from showing why their names are spoken in revered tones worldwide.
