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WPC Stars Set For World Pool Masters
MATCHROOM Sport are delighted to announce the proposed line-up for the 2007 PartyPoker.net World Pool Masters.
For only the second time in the 15-year history of the tournament there will be a female player among the 16 competitors as the field will include Austrian Jasmin Ouschan.
The 21-year-old is ranked as the World No.1 in the women's rankings and earlier this week clinched the Women's Straight Pool title at the European Championships in Liberec, Czech Republic.
Three of last year's top four in the 2006 World Pool Championship will be taking part in the 2007 World Pool Masters - World Champion Ronnie Alcano (Philippines), runner-up Ralf Souquet (Germany, both pictured right) and semi-finalist Li He-wen (China)
There is a total of $62,000 in prize money with the winner getting $20,000, while first round losers will pocket $1,500. The World Pool Masters is one of the most prestigious competitions in the pool calendar and will again be held in Egmond aan Zee, Holland from Friday, June 8 to Sunday, June 10.
For the rest of the story and full line-up of players, click on the following link
http://www.matchroomsport.com/articleDetail.asp?intArticleID=287
Date posted: March 21, 2007
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