2003 StanJames.com World Pool League Starts Today With six of the world's top shooters gathered in Warsaw, Poland, the sixth annual running of the Matchroom Sport-promoted StanJames.com World Pool League commences this afternoon with three best-of-ten-racks round robin matches.With a US $50,000 prize fund, the stakes are high, and Sunday night's eventual champion will walk off with a check for $15,000.The format is simple: the six players play each other o­nce in a ten-rack match, all racks to be completed. It's two points for a win and o­ne point for a 5 - 5  draw.
At the end of the round robin section, the bottom two are eliminated and the top four players move forward to Sunday night's race-to-eight playoffs.Today's matches:Friday, October 24         2:00 pm          Thorsten Hohmann (Ger) v Oliver Ortmann (Ger)    Tony Drago (Mal)  v  Hui-kai Hsia (TPE)Rodney Morris (USA) v Efren Reyes (Phi)Friday, October 24         7:30 pm           Hui-kai Hsia (TPE)  v Thorsten Hohmann (Ger)Efren Reyes (Phi)  v  Tony Drago (Mal)Oliver Ortmann (Ger)  v Rodney Morris (USA)Tables are provided by Brunswick, balls by Aramith, cloth by Simonis, and Predator Cues are the official cue.Visit InsidePOOL for the latest from the sport of billiards and pool.
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