Hangzhou, China- Some of the greatest women and men players in the world will arrive in China once again, this time to play together as a team at the 2nd Annual World Mixed Doubles! Global billiards promoter Dragon Promotions will be producing the event on November 30- Decemeber 2, 2011. This will be the first event produced in China by a foreign international company and working in cooperation with their local partner 9 Club Entertainment and sanctioned by the Chinese Billiards and Snooker Association. The event will pair the top men's and women's players together as a two-person team, with a total of 16 teams from around the world. Last year had top talents such as Mika Immonen, Shane Van Boening, Shanelle Loraine, Kaori Ebe and more competed in this unique and excting event. Efren "Magician" Reyes and Rubilen Amit of the Philippines won the inaugural first event.
All players are welcomed to qualify for the main event through a 1 day qualifier on November 28, 2011 at 9-Club in Hangzhou, China. The stage 1 qualifier event will take place near the main event venue.
The format will be:
- 10-Ball
- Race to 8 Double elimination
- Champion of the event will receive free entry to the World Mixed Doubles
- Players meeting 11am. Matches begins 11:30am.
- Entry Fee $100 per team
- 9-Club Address (? in chinese)
- Western City Plaza Hotel rate is $40 a night located 1 minute walk across the street to 9-Club
- Contact candyshiyu@hotmail.com or call 1-500-005-3160 to register for the event
- For all info on the event contact dragonpromotionsnews@gmail.com
"This is a dream come true for us to bring Dragon Promotions to China. Their name is very respected here and the World Mixed Doubles is one of their premiere events that we really wish to see. Having the top men and women stars at the same time playing together will be a very big treat for the fans. We plan on helping Dragon Promotions to build this into a huge event and we look forward to a long cooperation with them for years to come", says Wang Di, President of 9 Club Entertainment.