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::: LATEST NEWS :::

June 19th will be the start date for the greatest pool event of the year when the World Eightball Pool Federation (WEPF) will launch the 2019 championships at the Imperial Hotel, Blackpool, England.

Following record entries at all of the major events of last year, we are again on the upward track with even more countries and teams entering into this year's championships. Prize monies will be increased in line with the record number of players expected to attend the Blackpool competitions.

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The revised format used last year of playing the World Men's Individuals event and then the World Masters events before the Team Championships started was a massive success and will be continued for 2019. World Men's Individuals Championships will commence on Wednesday 19th followed by the World Masters on Friday 21st June.

Opening ceremony for World Team events will be 3 p.m. Sunday 23rd June.

The championships will be 'Streamed Live' to the world in the Newly Improved Arena, based on the format of previous televised events. Tiered seating will be available around the new arena from the very first match of the Championships, spectators are welcome to attend.

The English Pool Association are holding World Qualifiers in Pool clubs around the country in addition to the qualifiers held at their Vauxhall Holiday Park national finals. Details of venues are available on the EPA website (www.epa.org.uk).

They are also holding the 3rd event of the EPA Pool Tour just before the commencement of the World Championships. Several of the countries going to the Worlds in Blackpool have expressed an interest in playing on the tour which will be held in Telford from Friday 14th to Sunday 16th June.

UK based players interested in having a warm up at the Telford Tour, just before the big events in Blackpool should contact Alan Benton on 07947-885157 for details or visit the EPA website for an entry form.

Total prize fund for the 3 events of World Championships, World Masters and EPA Tour 3, is around £ 70,000, all registered players are welcome to attend.

Come along to Blackpool to see the leading players from Australia and the leading pool countries in Africa, plus several European nations as they battle it out in the most prestigious international championships in the world.

September 2017 saw the Nations Cup being hosted by one of our recent new members - Morocco.
The event which was held from 21st to 23rd September was supported by 10 member countries who had entered the event.

For Final Results and Team Statistics, please visit the European Eightball Pool Federation website.