Despite the unseasonably deep cold across the country, thousands of players, gamblers and pool fans made the annual trek to the 2025 DCC. With the schedule running way behind several years in a row, new this year all of the finals were held off until they were played Sunday, one after the other. Also the […]
Congratulations to Nick van den Berg of the Netherlands for going undefeated in winning the 3rd Annual OnePocket.org Hague 5 European Championship. We increased yet again, to 56 players this year — Nick being player number 56! The format was double elimination down to the final 8, then single elimination, all races to 3. Each […]
28 Players found their way from all corners of the country, traveling by plane, car and motorcycle, for our 8th annual OnePocket.org Member’s only Tournament at Railyard Billiards in Louisville, KY. Hosted by room owner Kyle Ferguson, the tournament was played on their 8 matching 9’ Diamond tables, all with 4-1/4” corner pockets — an […]
Chicago Brings Home the Cheese! Congratulations to “Chicago Mike” Eck, who came out of the one loss side to topple hot seat winner “12Squared” Dave Gross in the single race to 4 finals. We had a well balanced full field thanks to a large number of western members from LA up to Vancouver who make […]
Photos courtesy Desi Williams. When the Smoke Cleared, a New Buffalo’s Champion was Crowned! Evan Lunda wins his first major One Pocket tournament, going undefeated through a stellar field of 26 players, including wins over Billy Thorpe, Scott Frost, Danny Smith and Shane Wolford. Comeback player Danny Smith had a great showing, but eventually settled […]
Here you go guys, the BIGGEST One Pocket event of the year!!!Buffalos Pro Classic is $31,000 added total this year.World Famous Buffalos Billiards in New Orleans-May 23-28, 2023.$20,000 Added $2000 entry Pro One Pocket.$10,000 Added Open 9 Ball. (7ft Diamonds)$1,000 Added One Ball One Pocket mini.
All of the tables at the Derby City Classic featured 4-1/4” pockets this year, down from the Diamond pro standard of 4-1/2”. With the full fields and smaller pockets it was no wonder the tournament ran beyond their schedule this year, with the One Pocket finishing late Saturday night, and the 9-Ball finishing at 9:35 […]
18 Players got together at the classic old style Southaven Recreation poolroom for our 5th MOT tournament at that room. It’s always a good time there, with current host owners Andy & Nicole Warren following the footsteps of prior owner Bill Rowsey, in this friendly poolroom just south of Memphis. The weekend kicked off Thursday […]
September 2-4 the Hague 5 poolroom in The Hague, Netherlands hosted the first European onepocket.org One Pocket tournament. Organized by Alex Lely with support from the Hague 5 crew, and especially Espen Falkenhaug, Pascal de Smit and Karin. Streaming was ably handled by OrangeForks Productions, and sponsored in part by Mezz Cues donating a nice […]
This much anticipated challenge match between Fedor Gorst, one of the highest ranked pool players in the world, and Oklahoman One Pocket specialist Chip Compton was billed as a classic contrast in styles, a young shooter versus a top mover, and it did not disappoint. It was a race to 24 over three days (8/16/24) […]
By Mary Kenniston Photos courtesy PoolActionTv Buffalo’s Billiards in Jefferson, LA – just outside New Orleans – is firmly establishing itself as the high dollar one pocket venue on the planet! Over this past weekend, owner James Leone (“Buff”), his manager, Steve Tesvich (“Bullseye”) and his staff hosted the latest One Pocket Champions Challenge. Featuring […]
Congratulations to Jim Tomassoni, for winning this years annual members only tournament (MOT) held at Q-Master Billiards in Virginia Beach, VA. Jim defeated Brian White 4-2 in the single race finals. In winning this year, Jim becomes our first two-time champion, having won at California Billiards in 2018. Third place went to Dominic Noe, fourth […]