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2005
European Team Championship
Qawra,
Malta - 6-12 March 2005
EVENT COVERAGE
LIVE SCORING -
INFORMATION -
PLAYERS -
SCHEDULE - DRAW/RESULTS -
NEWS -
PHOTOS

2005
Mediterranean Snooker Cup
Qawra,
Malta - 5-6 March 2005
RESULTS/SCHEDULE -
PHOTOS
2005 IBSF
World Billiards Championship
Qawra,
Malta - 7-13 March 2005
INFORMATION
TIME
LIMIT -
LATEST SCORES
INFORMATION
Dear Members, 19th December 2004
On behalf of the EBSA Board of Directors and the Malta
Billiards & Snooker Association, I have pleasure in inviting
you to send players to take part in the 2005 European
Snooker Ladies, Seniors and Men's Team Championships.
I enclose entry and participation forms (please copy as
required) for a maximum entry of Two Ladies, Two Seniors and
Three Men players from each Member Country, to be returned
as instructed.
The Malta Billiards & Snooker Association has asked me to
send you an invitation to take part, as well, in the 2005
MEDITERRANEAN SNOOKER CUP – see all details enclosed -
and they assure you, that they will do everything to make
your visit one to remember.
Best Regards,
Maxime Cassis
EBSA – Secretary/Treasurer
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Travel &
Accommodation Form
Calendar of events
Saturday 05th – Sunday 06th March (Mediterranean Snooker
Cup) - see details enclosed
Sunday 06th March - European Team Champ. Opening Ceremony
20.30
Monday 07th – Saturday 12th March : Round Robin Matches and
Final Stages
The Schedule will be decided depending of the number of
entries.
In every match, each Player in a Team will play 2 Frames
against all the Players
of the opponent Team.
Saturday 12th March – European Team Champ. Closing Ceremony
20.00
Entry Fee
Please note, an entry fee of €50, - (fifty euros) per
player will be payable to the Malta Billiards & Snooker
Association, before the start of the Team Championships and
that no player will be allowed to take part if payment is
not made.
ACCOMMODATION & VENUE
Dolmen Resort Hotel
Qawra – St. Paul’s Bay, Malta.
Tel: +356 2355 2355
Fax: +356 2355 5666
Website:
www.dolmen.com.mt
There will be 14 match tables at the venue for the
Mediterranean Snooker Cup, while there will be 12 match
tables and 2 practice tables for the EBSA European Teams
Championships and the IBSF World Billiards Championships.
ROOM RATES
Single Room Lm 25 (63 euros)
Twin/Double room Lm 30 (76 euros)
Triple room Lm 39 (99 euros)
All above prices are inclusive of breakfast.
All hotel bookings must be made direct with the Malta
Billiards & Snooker Association.
Email spm@mbsa.org.mt and
copy to secretary@mbsa.org.mt / Fax: + 356 21 494 555.
Players/guests will be required to pay their accommodation
direct to the Maltese Association on arrival, or preferably
have the payment transferred before arrival.
FLIGHTS
The MBSA has made special arrangements with Air Malta
and British Airways. All bookings and payments must be made
through the MBSA.
British Airways are offering us a 10% reduction of the fares
in all classes of travel except classes N, V, S & Q, plus
applicable taxes. These fares are exclusively for people
travelling to Malta for The Mediterranean Snooker Cup, The
EBSA European Teams Snooker Championship, and the IBSF World
Billiards Championships on confirmed BA Mainline operated
flights and all the one world carriers if used in
conjunction with a BA flight. On an itinerary involving BA
or other one world carriers the longest journey must be on
BA. All passengers are also advised to visit the BA website,
www.ba.com, for information on how BA handles its booking
data.
The Air Malta rates are on the attached Air Malta Flight
Schedule. Please send all your flight enquiries without
delay by email to spm@mbsa.org.mt, and copy to
secretary@mbsa.org.mt.
TRANSPORT
The Maltese Association will arrange transport from and
to Malta International Airport. Please send your flight
details on the enclosed form for confirmation.
VISAS
Visas are not required by most European countries but
please check.
FOOD
A good meal can be secured for 12 euros.
CURRENCY
All major credit cards are accepted in the hotel,
restaurants and shops.
WEATHER
Usually beautiful weather ( 20-22 degrees Celsius)
PRIZE MONEY
Team's Event Men
Total Prize Money: 2 500.00 € made up as follows:
Team Winner €1200.00 + 3 Trophies
Runner-up €600.00 + 3 Trophies
Semi-Finalists €300.00 x 2 = €600.00
High Break €100.00 + Trophy
Team's Event Ladies & Seniors
Prize Money EACH Event: 1 250.00 € as follows:
Team Winner €600.00 +2 Trophies
Runner-up €300.00 € + 2 Trophies
Semi-Finalists €150.00 x 2 = €300.00
High Break €50.00 +Trophy
2005
Mediterranean Snooker Cup
Dolmen Resort Hotel,
QAWRA – MALTA
5–6 MARCH 2005

Dear Member,
On behalf of the
Malta Billiards & Snooker Association, I invite you to send
players for the MEDITERRANEAN SNOOKER CUP which will be held
at the Dolmen Resort Hotel, Qawra, Malta on the 5th
and 6th March 2005.
I enclose an entry
and accommodation form (please copy as required). The
tournament is open to the first 64 entries only and will be
on first come first serve basis.
PLEASE NOTE THAT
CLOSING DATE OF ENTRIES IS THE 15TH JANUARY
2005.
Best regards,
Paul Galea
Secretary - Malta
Billiards & Snooker Association.
FORMAT for THE MEDITERRANEAN
SNOOKER CUP
Maximum number of
entries is 64 players.
16 groups of 4
players each playing on a round robin basis.
Group winners will
qualify to the last 16 knock-out stage.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Saturday 5th March 2005
Players & Referees Meeting 0900
Round Robin Matches 0930-1930
Best
of 5 frames
Sunday 6th March 2005
Round Robin Matches 0930
Last
16 (5 frames) 1130
Quarter-Finals (5 frames) 1400
Semi-Finals (7 frames)1630
Final (9 frames)1930
ENTRY FEE
Entry
fee is 30 euros per player which has to be paid before the
start of the tournament. Please note that National
Associations will be responsible to pay the entry fee if any
of their players withdraw from the tournament.
ACCOMMODATION & VENUE
Dolmen Resort Hotel
Qawra – St. Paul’s Bay
Malta.
Tel:
+356 2355 2355
Fax:
+356 2355 5666
Website:
www.dolmen.com.mt
There will be 14 match tables at the venue for the
Mediterranean Snooker Cup, while there will be 12 match
tables and 2 practice tables for the EBSA European Teams
Championships and the IBSF World Billiards Championships.
ROOM
RATES
Single Room Lm 25 (63 euros)
Twin/Double room Lm 30 (76 euros)
Triple room Lm 39 (99 euros)
All
above prices are inclusive of breakfast.
All
hotel bookings must be made direct with the Malta Billiards
& Snooker Association.
Email spm@mbsa.org.mt and copy to secretary@mbsa.org.mt /
Fax: + 356 21 494 555. Players/guests will be required to
pay their accommodation direct to the Maltese Association on
arrival, or preferably have the payment transferred before
arrival.
FLIGHTS
The
MBSA has made special arrangements with Air Malta and
British Airways. All bookings and payments must be made
through the MBSA.
British Airways are offering us a 10%
reduction of the fares in all classes of travel except
classes N, V, S & Q, plus applicable taxes. These fares are
exclusively for people travelling to Malta
for The Mediterranean Snooker Cup, The EBSA European Teams
Snooker Championship, and the IBSF World Billiards
Championships on confirmed BA Mainline operated flights and
all the one world carriers if used in conjunction
with a BA flight. On an itinerary involving BA or other
one world carriers the longest journey must be on BA.
All passengers are also advised to visit the BA website,
www.ba.com, for information on how BA handles its booking
data.
The Air Malta rates are on the
attached Air Malta Flight Schedule. Please send all your
flight enquiries without delay by email to spm@mbsa.org.mt,
and copy to secretary@mbsa.org.mt.
TRANSPORT
The
Maltese Association will arrange transport from and to Malta
International Airport. Please send your flight details on
the enclosed form for confirmation.
VISAS
Visas are not required by most European countries but please
check.
FOOD
A
good meal can be secured for 12 euros.
CURRENCY
All
major credit cards are accepted in the hotel, restaurants
and shops.
WEATHER
Usually beautiful weather ( 20-22 degrees Celsius)
PRIZE-MONEY
Winner 550 euros
Runner-up 350 euros
3rd
– 4th place 200 euros each
5th
– 8th place 150 euros each
Highest Break 100 euros
Total prize-money 2000 euros
AIR
MALTA FLIGHT SCHEDULE FOR
MEDITERRANEAN SNOOKER CUP - EBSA EUROPEAN TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP
- IBSF WORLD BILLIARDS
In 2004 the EBSA
launched a new event - The European Team Cup, featuring events for
Men, Seniors and Ladies. The inaugural event, which incorporates the
former Continental Team Cup, was held in Riga, Latvia in March
2004.

MALTA - 2004 EUROPEAN
TEAM CHAMPIONS
(Alex Borg, Duncan
Bezzina, Simon Zammit)
2004 RESULTS
2005 IBSF
World Billiards Championship
Qawra,
Malta - 13-20 March 2005

For full information visit
the IBSF WEBSITE
Dear Members,
On behalf of the IBSF Board of Directors and the Malta
Billiards & Snooker Association, I have pleasure in inviting
you to send players to take part in the IBSF World Billiards
Championships. The MB&SA will be organising two events, a
time limit and a 150up event. The playing format will be
depending on the number of entries.
Players have a choice to participate in one of the events or
in both events.
I enclose an entry and participation form (please copy as
required) for entries for both events. Please mark clearly
if players wish to enter one or both events. These should be
returned as instructed, with special attention being paid to
the closing date. The secretary must receive entries not
later than 15th January 2005. The event is open
to professional and non-professional players.
An entry fee of € 40 per player per event must be paid
direct to the Host Association on the first day of the
championships.
The Australian Billiards & Snooker
Council needs to have your hotel reservation the latest four
(4) weeks before the tournament. The MB&SA has negotiated
special air fares with Air Malta and British Airways. To take advantage please
contact MB&SA before making any booking!
The Malta Billiards & Snooker
Association has asked me to assure you, that they
will do everything to make your visit one to remember.
Best regards,
Linda den Hartog-Wiedijk
IBSF General Secretary
ENTRY
FEE
Entry fee is € 40 per player per event which has to be paid
before the start of the tournament. Please note that
National Associations will be responsible to pay the entry
fee if any of their players withdraw from the tournament.
ACCOMMODATION & VENUE
see details above for European Team Championship
There will be 14 match tables at the venue for the
Mediterranean Snooker Cup, while there will be 12 match
tables and 2 practice tables for the EBSA European Teams
Championships and the IBSF World Billiards Championships.
ROOM RATES
see details above for European Team Championship
FLIGHTS
see details above for European Team Championship

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