2nd Annual Korea International Championships Info

2nd Annual Korea International Championships July 12-15,2005 at Novotel Geumcheon-Gu Seoul South Korea (011)(82)(2) 838-1101 Event will be broadcasted on Korea's #1 network MBCESPN Players, this event is a great opportunity to make the trip to asia worthwhile as it is 2 days after the World Championships in Taiwan. DP Staff will be at the airport to make sure players get on right bus to the venue Starring International Stars:· Charlie Williams(USA)- Defending Champion · Thorsten Hohmann (Germany)- 2003 World Champion· Mika Immonen(Finland)- UPA Pro Tour Champion· Rodney Morris(USA)- Former US Open Champion· Mika Davis(USA)- 2003 USA Rookie of the Year· Hiroshi Takenaka(Japan)- #1 in JBC Japan· Ralf Souquet(GER)- #1 WPA World Rankings· Young Hwa Jeong(KOR)- #1 Asia Rankings 2003Seung Woo Ryu(KOR)- #1 Korea KPT Rankings Starring International Women's Stars· Miyuki Sakai (JAP)- Defending Champion · Sung Hyun Jung(KOR)- #1 Korea KPT Rankings· Yun Mi Lim(KOR)- #2 Korea KPT Rankings· Taiwan invite· JPBA Invite· USA invite Stage 1 MenFirst time a player pays for entry fee is $80. Each additional time after is $50. Example:If player skips first qualifier and then plays in 2nd Qualifier but it is his first time paying, he must pay $80 still. Everytime after is $50. He may wait to the 3rd or 4th qualifier if he chooses so. Race to 7 single elimination First 3 qualifiers Final 4 players qualify4th qualifer only final 2 players qualify Stage 1 WomenFirst time a player pays for entry fee is $50. Each additional time after is $40. Example:If player skips first qualifier and then plays in 2nd Qualifier but it is her first time paying, she must pay $50 still. Everytime after is $40. She may wait to the 3rd qualifier if she chooses so. Race to 6 single elimination Final 2 players qualify 3 qualifying events Stage 2 : 64 Player Mens Division20 Koreans Invited30 Invited International players14 Qualifiers( from 4 qualifier events ) Stage 2 Women : 25 Player Womens Division8 Korean Women Invited11 Invited International players6 Qualifiers( from 3 qualifier events ) Guaranteed Prize Money Men1st $60002nd $27003-4th $ 13005-8th 5509-16th 300 Women1st $30002nd $13003-4th $5505-8th 200 Stage 2 International Players MEN: Race to 9 ; and all TV matches Race to 7USA Johnny Archer USA Rodney Morris USA Charlie Williams Defending Champion USA John Schmidt USA Mike Davis USA Charlie Bryant USA Max Eberle GER Ralf Souquet GER Thorsten Hohmann GER FIN Mika Immonen JAP Hiroshi Takenaka(JBC) JAP (JBC) JAP (JPBA JAP (JPBA) CAN Luc Salvas SPA AUS PUER SWE PHI PHI PHI ROC S.AM CHN NET NET INDO SING Stage 2 International Players WOMEN: Race to 7 ; and all TV matches Race to 6USA USA JAP Miyuki Sakai (JBC) Defending Champion JAP Hayashi (JBC) JAP Saeko Moori (JBC) JAP Yukari Matsufusa(JBC) JPBA JPBA JPBA ROC CHN MALA AUST DP Staff will be at the airport to make sure players get on right bus to the venueSpecial 1 1/2 Hour TV Special: King of the Hill ChallengeStarring:Johnny Archer Rodney Morris jameskwest@gmail.com

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