Hangelar Open
The Hangelar Open are a year since 2008 in Sankt Augustin held forming snooker tournament . Since 2014 it has been part of the German Tour, which is organized by the billiard magazine touch and the German Billard Union .
history
In 2008 the tournament was held for the first time to mark the 20th anniversary of the 1st PBC Sankt Augustin . Originally planned as a one-off tournament, the organizers were so popular that the tournament was repeated in the following years. The concept of the tournament is the presence and participation of legends of pool sports such as Mike Sigel (2009 and 2016), Francisco Bustamante (2010), Nick Varner (2011 and 2013), Earl Strickland (2012), Efren Reyes (2013) and Johnny Archer ( 2014 and 2016). In 2015 there was a new edition of the Hong Kong Challenge from 1996, which was a match between Efren Reyes and Earl Strickland.
The dominant player of the tournament is Niels Feijen from the Netherlands , who won four editions. In 2015, however, he was unable to defend his title due to the World Cup of Pool taking place at the same time .
Tournament statistics
Web links
- Official website ( Memento of March 18, 2018 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Poolbillard German Tour tournament calendar 2015. In: touch-magazine.net. touch magazine, March 3, 2015, archived from the original on July 11, 2015 ; accessed on May 6, 2015 .
- ↑ Django asks for a showdown. In: ksta.de. Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger , 23 August 2010, accessed on 5 May 2015 .
- ↑ Bernd Joisten: The three-time world champion Oliver Ortmann wins the Hangelar Open. In: general-anzeiger-bonn.de. General-Anzeiger Bonn , August 30, 2012, accessed on May 5, 2015 .
- ↑ Hangelar Open 2013. In: sixpockets.de. Florian Scholl, August 20, 2013, accessed May 5, 2015 .
- ↑ Hangelar Open 2014. In: sixpockets.de. Florian Scholl, August 25, 2014, accessed May 5, 2015 .
- ↑ Hangelar Open 2016. In: sixpockets.de. Florian Scholl, August 23, 2016, accessed on August 28, 2016 .
- ^ Hangelar Open - Hall of fame. In: hangelar-open.de. 1. PBC St. Augustin, accessed May 6, 2015 .
- ↑ Hangelar Open 2016. In: germantour.net. touch magazine, accessed August 28, 2016 .
- ↑ Hangelar Open 2017. In: germantour.net. touch magazine, accessed September 18, 2017 .
- ↑ Hangelar Open 2018. In: germantour.net. touch magazine, accessed December 22, 2018 .