CEB European Cup Qualifier

The European Cup Qualifier are the preliminary round tournaments from which the later twelve participating clubs in the European Champions Cup in baseball are determined. In 2009 there were four venues with pools of six teams each. The tournaments are organized annually by the Confederation of European Baseball with changing venues .

2010
Venues and tournament participants (June 14-19 , 2010) (winners in bold)

Antwerp (Pool A) BK Vojvode Black Tigers Nada SSM Port of Antwerp Grays Technika Brno AS Spartacus Glyfadas

Brest (pool B) TJ STU Angels Trnava Dinamo Bucharesti Kntu Elizavetgrad Kaunas Lituanica Brest Zubrs North Stars Moscow

Karlovac (pool C) Vienna Wanderers Buffaloes Blagoevgrad Espoo Expos BK Kranjski Lisjaki Szentendre Sleepwalkers Olimpija Karlovac

Solingen (Pool D) Demony Miejska Górka Académica de Coimbra Therwil Flyers Solingen alligators MGPU-SYOS 42 Oslo Pretenders

The tournament winners competed in two play-off tournaments against the group bottom of the European Cup , Rouen Huskies and Savigny Lions. There Rouen and Moscow prevailed.

2009
tournament winners and venues

• MGPU-SYOS 42 (RUS), ( Ostrava , CZE)
• Kntu-Osvsm (UKR), ( Trnava , SVK)
• Bern Cardinals (SUI), ( Attnang-Puchheim , AUT)
• Mannheim Tornados (GER), ( Antwerp , BEL)

Playoffs (September 26/27, Paris):
After some tournament winners of the qualifiers canceled, there was only one best-of-three series between Templiers Senart (FRA) and the Bern Cardinals in the playoffs for the European Cup places (SUI), which Templiers won 2-0.

Web links

• CEB tournaments 2010