Earnings As Just one of the World’s Top Snooker Players

Efren Reyes is a Filipino twin environment winner, greatly regarded 1 of the all-time greats in 9-ball and 1-pocket pool. Reyes has gained several globally tournaments, setting a report by earning $646,000 in 2006. His whole vocation earnings are in the region of $1.7 million. Greatly vexing spouse Susan, Reyes habitually provides his funds away to superior leads to and it was she who encouraged him to open his first financial institution account, with a deposit of 40,000 Philippine pesos (fewer than £600).

Johnny “The Scorpion” Archer is a Billiard Congress of The united states Hall of Fame inductee. One particular of the most effective 9-ball rivals of the previous 2 a long time, he has gained most key tournaments at minimum after. 2003 was affluent, with Archer gathering the Sudden Demise 7-Ball match and Inaugural World Summit of Pool. He was also thriving in the winner-takes-all 2006 Global Problem of Champions, pocketing $50,000 for his endeavours and also gained the Texas Maintain ‘Em Billiards Championship in 2007.

Among the females, Allison “Duchess of Doom” Fisher an English professional pool (and former specialist snooker) participant, has been exceptionally successful given that her changeover, with 50 WPBA titles, which includes 4 wins in the Earth 9-Ball Championships, 8 consecutive key match victories in 2000-01 and prize money of £110,000 in 2005, with earning to day in surplus of $600,000.

Tony “The Maltese Whippet” Drago is a qualified pool and previous snooker player, renowned for his fast engage in. He received the 2003 World Pool Masters Match and attained the quarter finals of the Earth Snooker Championship in the similar 12 months. Drago was a member of the victorious European team at the 2007 and 2008 Mosconi Cups. In the former function he won all his single matches, accumulating the “Most Important Participant” award. In 2008, Drago gained the Predator International 10-ball Championship, beating Francisco Bustamante. His overall career earnings sum to £1 million from snooker and €133,000 from pool. Drago is closely involved in charity exhibitions, raising revenue for “Listening to Canine for Deaf Folks.”

German Oliver Ortmann has been Europe’s most productive pool participant since the early 1990s, with 250+ event wins. Obtaining turned professional in 1989, he gained his initially US Open later on the similar yr and once again in 1993. He grew to become the to start with European Earth 9-Ball Champion in 1995 and gathered the WPA Straight Pool title in 2007.

A further various- profitable German is Ralf “The Kaiser” Souquet, together with the 1996 WPA Earth 9-Ball Championship (runner-up in 2001 and 2006), 2002 US Open up 9-Ball Championship and a particularly beneficial 2008 WPA Globe 8-Ball Championship worth $60,000.

Finn Mika “Ice Man” Immonen is the recent, twin (2008 & 2009) US Open up 9-Ball Champion, accumulating $40,000 on every single celebration. Runner-up in the 2009 Entire world Straight Pool Championship, Immonen was prosperous in the International Problem of Champions and the Planet 10-Ball Championship.

Daryl “The Dazzler” Peach from Castleford, West Yorkshire became the very first British male to thrive in the WPA Planet 9-Ball Championship when defeating Filipino Roberto Gomez in 2007, landing a prize of $100,000.

The weekend of 24th-25th April 2010 sees the second GB 9-Ball Paul Medati Trophy, with Uk and European players looking for to raise funds for MacMillan Cancer Treatment, at the request of Medati’s widow, Cheryl.