German Pool Championship 2015 (Seniors)

The German Pool Billiards Championship 2015 was the 31st event to determine the national championship title for senior citizens in the pool variant pool . It was held from November 14 to 22, 2015 in the Wandelhalle in Bad Wildungen as part of the German Billiards Championship. The German champions in the disciplines 14/1 endless , 8-ball , 9-ball and 10-ball were determined.

Medalist

discipline	gold	silver	bronze
14/1 endless	Reiner Wirsbitzki ( 1st PBC Hürth-Berrenrath )	Guido Gerber ( BSC Neukirchen / Geldern )	Thomas Damm ( 1st PBC Gera )	Patrick Gautzsch ( BIBABO Leipzig )
8 ball	Dirk Stenten ( Black and White Kohlscheid )	Thomas Damm ( 1st PBC Gera )	Reiner Wirsbitzki ( 1st PBC Hürth-Berrenrath )	Mario March ( BSV Munich )
9-ball	Robin Heber ( BC Sindelfingen )	Frank Forster ( PSC Rhein Nahe Bingen )	Michael Scheffler ( BV Mörfelden-Walldorf )	Thomas Doussos ( PBC Bad Saulgau )
10 ball	Dirk Stenten ( Black and White Kohlscheid )	Reiner Wirsbitzki ( 1st PBC Hürth-Berrenrath )	Markus Kamuf ( BSF Kurpfalz )	Martin Steinlage ( 1st PBC Neuwerk )

mode

The 32 players who qualified via the state championships of the state billiards associations initially competed against each other in the double knockout system . The knockout system was used from the round of 16 .

Competitions

14/1 endless

The competition in discipline 14/1 endless took place from November 14th to 16th, 2015.

	Round of 16				Quarter finals				Semifinals				final
	Dirk Stenten	75
	Michael Scheffler	36
					Dirk Stenten	91
					Guido Gerber	100
	Sven Sommer	18th
	Guido Gerber	75
									Guido Gerber	100
									Patrick Gautzsch	62
	Thomas Hölters	42
	Stefan Braun	75
					Stefan Braun	70
					Patrick Gautzsch	100
	Andreas Rogowski	59
	Patrick Gautzsch	75
													Guido Gerber	71
													Reiner Wirsbitzki	100
	Ralf Wack	51
	Reiner Wirsbitzki	75
					Reiner Wirsbitzki	100
					Kai Burckhardt	81
	Kai Burckhardt	75
	Thomas Lindloff	68
									Reiner Wirsbitzki	100
									Thomas Damm	84
	Marco Schachner	75
	Steffen Gross	32
					Marco Schachner	98
					Thomas Damm	100
	Thomas Damm	75
	Lutz Albrecht	68

8 ball

The competition in the 8-ball discipline took place from November 15th to 18th, 2015.

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

Frank Willner

0

Dirk Stenten

5

Dirk Stenten

7th

Sascha Zinowsky

2

Sascha Zinowsky

5

Michael Diedrich

3

Dirk Stenten

7th

Reiner Wirsbitzki

5

Frank Forster

5

Martin Steinlage

3

Frank Forster

1

Reiner Wirsbitzki

7th

Reiner Wirsbitzki

5

Timo Hofmann

1

Dirk Stenten

7th

Thomas Damm

3

Thomas Damm

5

Martin Schwab

4th

Thomas Damm

7th

Guido Gerber

6th

Guido Gerber

5

Thomas Arnold

4th

Thomas Damm

7th

Mario March

5

Sezer Aktun

1

Mario March

5

Mario March

7th

Ralf Wack

4th

Ralf Wack

5

Steffen Gross

4th

9-ball

The competition in the 9-ball discipline took place from November 18-20, 2015.

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

Selahattin Demircik

1

Martin Steinlage

6th

Martin Steinlage

7th

Thomas Doussos

8th

Thomas Doussos

6th

Andreas Rogowski

4th

Thomas Doussos

4th

Frank Forster

8th

Frank Willner

2

Patrick Gautzsch

6th

Patrick Gautzsch

7th

Frank Forster

8th

Frank Forster

6th

Ralph Steinberg

0

Frank Forster

5

Robin Heber

8th

Boris Carel Grunow

5

Harald Holzner

6th

Harald Holzner

4th

Michael Scheffler

8th

Timo Hofmann

1

Michael Scheffler

6th

Michael Scheffler

6th

Robin Heber

8th

Dean Risinger

3

Robin Heber

6th

Robin Heber

8th

Sven Sommer

2

Dirk Stenten

5

Sven Sommer

6th

10 ball

The competition in the 10-Ball discipline took place from November 20-22, 2015.

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

Torsten Schmitt

5

André Strzalka

4th

Torsten Schmitt

3

Dirk Stenten

7th

Dirk Stenten

5

Ralph Steinberg

1

Dirk Stenten

7th

Markus Kamuf

2

Markus Kamuf

5

Frank Willner

3

Markus Kamuf

7th

Dirk Kozianka

4th

Dirk Kozianka

5

Thomas Arnold

4th

Dirk Stenten

7th

Reiner Wirsbitzki

3

Marco Schachner

4th

Martin Steinlage

5

Martin Steinlage

7th

Manfred Esser

6th

Eric Keller

4th

Manfred Esser

5

Martin Steinlage

4th

Reiner Wirsbitzki

7th

Reinhold Wachall

5

Christian Lindner

4th

Reinhold Wachall

2

Reiner Wirsbitzki

7th

Reiner Wirsbitzki

5

Steffen Gross

1

swell

1. ↑ German Championship Seniors 14-1 Endless 2015. In: portal.billardarea.de. German Billard Union , accessed on November 16, 2015 . 
2. ↑ German Championship Seniors 8-Ball 2015. In: portal.billardarea.de. German Billard Union, accessed on November 18, 2015 . 
3. ↑ German Championship Seniors 9-Ball 2015. In: portal.billardarea.de. German Billard Union, accessed on November 23, 2015 . 
4. ^ German Championship Seniors 10-Ball 2015. In: portal.billardarea.de. German Billard Union, accessed on November 23, 2015 .