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Move over Manisha Vascon 2020 National billiards & snooker chapionship Pune.
It is time for the Casa Coopenhagen 2020 six red snooker nationals jointly organized by the Gujarat State Billiards Association & the Sports Club Gujarat under the auspices of the Billiards & Snooker Federation Of India at the Sports club of Gujarat complex in Ahmedabad.
Eight tables, four Wiraka’s and four Sharma S 1 are ready for the 13 days snooker action in the shorter format of the game of snooker at the improvised billiards room and the Badminton Hall here.
The show begins today at 10 am with the inaugural ceremony slated for 9 am for what promises to be splendid exhibition of snooker skills of the leading Men and Ladies of Indian Cue Sports.
The venue has been magnificently spruced up with quite a spacious gallery in both the halls ready for the exquisite dance of the six reds and colored balls of snooker.
The competition starts with the double elimination qualifying rounds till the 4 th March, 2020 with the main draw in the Men’s category and the Ladies event commencing on the 5 th of March before the curtain comes down on the 11 th of March, 2020.
Sixteen referees from all over the country besides the stastical expert, Prakash Mehrotra and Ajay Rastogi as the Chief Referee combine to ensure that the 13 day snooker super show runs without a glitch.
And do not make the mistake of underestimating the prowess of these eighteen Gentleman, all dressed up in their Blazers, formal trousers, bow and tie to give the proceedings a look of authority and efficiency. They are the ones who make this splendid show look ridiculously easy.
A word of heartfelt appreciation for the magnificent sponsors, the managerial attributes of the people behind the curtain who have made this event possible and a big thank you to Amit Sharma and his dedicated band of workers who have readied the billiards tables in record time.
Certainly, it is going to be a treat for all the lovers of cue sports in the capital city of Gujarat.
All are welcome to witness the intense battles and exciting matches which are in store for the spectators from 28 th February till 11 th March this year.
Ishtmit Singh Malik
For BSFI. Net.

Six Reds Snooker Nationals 2020 Ahmedabad

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For any clarification, you may please contact the following persons
Mr Ajay Rastogi – Mob.No.9821132730
Mr Prakash Mehrotra – Mob.No.9836460278
Mr Bhadresh Panchal – Mob.No.9909923992

Please find attached the draw and the schedule of the National 6 Red Snooker Championship 2020 to be held at Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

Draws for Six Reds Snooker Nationals 2020

Digvijay claims his maiden Junior National snooker title.

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A lot was expected from the much hyped Juniors Snooker event final of the Manisha Vascon 2020 National billiards & snooker championship here at the PYC Hindu Gymkhana club where currently the 30 days cue sports extravaganza is being organized by BSAM under the auspices of the BSFI but the showdown between Shri Krishna of PSPB and the Haryana International, Dig Vijay Kadian, but in the end the affair ended as a damp squib.
In a complete one sided, well almost, best of seven frames match, the contested petered out to be a straight frames victory for the confident and aggressive lad, Dig Vijay.
Krishna seemed to be rather subdued, unsure and too overcome with the anxiety to perform upto the expectations of his fans.
DigVijay, s body language was oozing with confidence and positivity. He played to a well orchestered plan, water tight safety, good selection of shot and the will to perform were the hallmark of his victory on this day.
He was already 2-0 frames up before Krishna could even make an impression and when in with a half chance, DigVijay potting meticulously chalked up a neat 50 points break to pocket the third frame as well.
Krishna put up a sembalance of a fight in the fourth frame, but by now the victor was fully focussed. Not letting up on the pressure he won the fourth frame too and the match with a degree of comfort. The scores were in favour of Kadian — 65-44, 55-11, 75-01 and 67-32 points.
In the play off for the third and fourth position, Sparsh Pherwani of Maharashtra had to work very hard to overcome the stiff fight put up by Aman Bansod of Madhya Pradesh before firing in a superb break of 68 in the deciding fifth frame to emerge victorious by 52-66, 58-39, 78-16, 33-52 and 68-16 points. The fifth and sixth spots were won by Krieshh Gurbaxani of Maharashtra and Aadesh Kothari of Tamil Nadu while the seventh position was bagged by Vishwa jeet Mohan of Uttar Pradesh and Summer Mago ended up eighth.
Meanwhile the Men, s billiards championship also got under way today morning.
Dhwaj Haria of PSPB showed why he is such a hot number in the three ball game even as he compiled breaks of 105 in the first and  a 95 in the second following it up by winning the third game to keep his slate clean at 150-25, 150-60 and 150-44 points against Mohammad Arshad of Kerala.
Dhruv Sitwala of PSPB was in top form with breaks of 146 unfinished in the first and a 131 unfinished in the third game of the best of five 150 up game match against Ankit Kariwala of West Bengal. Ankit remained a spectator as Dhruv unleashed a 150-00, 150-42 and a 150-19 points win.
Brijesh Damani of PSPB was also right on cue in the process of recording a three straight games victory over Ami Lal of Delhi winning easily by 150-03, 150-43 and 150-55 points. Damani had breaks of 125 in the first, a 78 in the second and a 81 in the third on way to home.
Another PSPB cueist, Arjun awardee and a former World billiards champion, stylish, Sourav Kothari was on song in his fine win over Kan Kan Shamsi of Uttar Pradesh whom he beat by 151-54, 150-22 and 150-21 points piling up breaks of 150 in the second and breaks of 82 and 63 in the third game of the match.
Other winners were:-
Jagadesh B over Atit Shah of Gujarat by 3-1 games.
Raj Khandwala of Maharashtra over Karmesh Patel of Gujarat by 3-1 games.
Loukic Pathare of Maharashtra against Sushil Velkanki of AP by 3-0 games.
Aditya Agarwal beat Rajeev Sharma by 3-0 games.
S. Shri Krishna beat Amit Sharma by 3-0 games.
Rohan Jambusariya of Maharashtra beat Subrat Das of Odisha by 3-1 games.
Himanshu Jain of Telengana beat Shahbaz Adil Khan of PSPB by 3-1 games and Aamer Husain of West Bengal beat Chandu Kasodaria of Gujarat by 3-1 games.

BPCL’s Shri Krishna Wins his 4th junior Billiards title in a row

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S. Shri Krishna was in top form even as he completed the formality of winning the Juniors billiards title, winning all his round- Robin billiards league matches.
Krishna playing in his usual mesmerizing manner notched up breaks of 90,130,68,65,126 and 99 points in the two hour billiards exhibition.
Shri Krishna won his last engagement against Sparsh Pherwani of Maharashtra by a huge margin of 989-338 points in the two hours game for
the Juniors nationals billiards title.
Rayaan Razmi, the rising son of the ” Green baize”- in Maharashtra beat Digvijay Kadian of Haryana by 554-461 points having impressive breaks of 86 and 91 in the process of becoming the Runners- up in the competition.

KREiSH GURBXANI bags the coveted National sub Junior Snooker title

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Kreish Gurbaxani of Maharashtra oscillating his cue like a pendulum displayed a steady rythm of cue stroking to down Digvijay Kadian of Haryana in the best of seven frames by four frames to one at 129-05, 83-55, 17-64, 71-08 and 62-57 points to bag the coveted the Sub juniors snooker title of the 2020 Manisha Vascon National billiards &  snooker championship being played here at the PYC Hindu Gymkhana club on Friday morning.
The cue- delivery of Kreish was near perfect. His sighting, stance, alignment, timing of the motion of the cue just like the wall clock, his pause before striking was rock steady as he chalked up an almost flawless break of 93 missing out on the black ball for what should have been a century left his opponent, DigVijay gasping for breath.
Adding the second frame to his kitty, Kreish gained a healthy lead of 2-0.
DigVijay who is also a great snooker potential was not to be denied when he reduced the margin to 2-1 by pocketing the third frame.
However, Kreish wrested the initiative once again by taking the fourth to go 3-1 frames up.
DigVijay fought tooth and nail in the fifth but a confident Kreish edged out his rival in the exchanges for the black.
Finally Kreish potted the decisive black to win the frame, match and title.
Earlier, Kreish outpointed Strong contender Ranvir Duggal in the semis while DigVijay  had the better of Sumehr Mago of Maharashtra.
Even so in the much hyped last eight round match between promising Rayaan Razmi of Maharashtra and Ranvir Duggal of Chandigarh, it was Ranvir who triumphed by three frames to two in the deciding frame after being 1-2 down, levelling at 2-2 and then producing some great shots to come in sight of smelling victory.
When Ranvir sank the needed Pink into the top pocket, he exulted to the full. His fists clenched, he pumped wildly in the air and in an emotional state thumped the cushions of the snooker table.
Nevertheless his joy was shortlived as Kreish upset the cart of his dreams.

Rayaan wins the title for National sub -junior Billiards

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Cueing in a flawless manner in combination with fine billiards skills of potting, in- off making, cannons and superb cueball control as also an excellent match temperament and U have a complete package of Rayaan Razmi, the winner of the Sub – junior billiards title of the 2020 Manisha Vascon billiards & snooker national championship on Monday evening here at the PYC Hindi Gymkhana club in Pune.
Rayaan’s state mate Sumehr Mago was expected to give a good fight but he was swept away by the masterly display of this hugely talented Maharashtra player Rayaan who won on a trot at 627-263 points in the two hour final, much to the joy of the home crowd.
Chalking up breaks of 41,53,77,69,45 and 61, Rayaan was simply unstoppable on this evening.
Earlier in a battle between the Razmi brothers, Rayaan playing steadily beat his younger brother, Shahyan in a ninety minutes semi final of the Sub – junior billiards by 490-261 points having breaks of 65 and 51.
In the other semi final, in the meanwhile on another table, Maharashtra’s Summer Mago scored an extremely close victory in a virtual cliff- hanger, winning by 319-308.
It was anybody’s game till the last, with Sumehr being the luckier player to have the last strike on the dotted balls pipping Kreish by just 11 points when the bell rang to end the match.
In the battle to decide the third and fourth place, Kreish Gurbaxani of Maharashtra outclassed his state mate, Shahyan Razmi by 386-212 points.
While Rayaan was making great waves by winning a title in the Juniors billiards event, another promising lad from Telengana K Vibhas giving glimpses of a bright future for himself in the three balls game even as he scripted an easy
398-128 points victory over Haryana player Arsh Noor Singh.
The manner of his play impressed the knowledgeable as he stroked the balls with felicity, playing a well planned out, methodical string of 8 in- offs into the centre pocket while playing from hand and keeping the object red ball on a tight leash.
I. S. Malik
Media Officer,
UPBSA
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opening ceremony of Nationals 2020.

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opening ceremony of Manisha- Vascon National Billiards & Snooker championship 2020 Pune

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Pune 11 th January 2020:
The onerous responsibility to hold such a huge 30 days cue sports event in our country does not look that imposing at all considering what was evident here on Saturday, 11 th January 2020.
The well-knit team of BSAM,  the Billiards & Snooker Association Of Maharashtra led by the very resourceful and passionate lover of our sport, Sir Rajan Kinswara, the BSAM  President who is the main sponsor of this edition of the Manisha nationals, the hard-working Rishabh Kumar, the Man for all seasons, Salil Deshpande and the Chief Referee, Ajay Rastogi fully backed by their very own mercurial Devendra Joshi, the Honorary Secretary of the Billiards & Snooker Federation Of India and you have a crack combination of finance, managerial skills and experienced members of our elite fraternity.
In the presence of more than a 150 players, referees, officials, and spectators who had gathered at the PYC Hindu Gymkhana club here at 9:30 am, Rajan Kinvara and the President of the hosting club, Dr. Sudhir Bhate together formally inaugurated the 30 days Mega cue sports carnival followed by the matches of the Sub Junior billiards and the Junior billiards qualifying rounds.
Rajan Razmi, the star Junior player of Maharashtra was the cynosure of all eyes even as he trounced a fighting young talent of Uttar Pradesh, Tarandeep Singh by 432-61 points in the one-sided ninety minutes encounter.
Reeling off-breaks of 67,48,42 and 40 he romped home to the appreciating applause of his Pune fans.
Another cueist to impress all was the Jammu & Kashmir player, Umar Ul Islam.
Islam beat Sparshwant of Tamil Nadu in the juniors qualifying round by 284- 101 points.
Before this Tarandeep of Uttar Pradesh potted with felicity to record a memorable 260-119 points against Balakrishna of Tamil Nadu.
Islam played to potential in the Sub Junior billiards event too, registering fine victories over Krishnam Betala of Delhi by 234-121 points and then following it up by defeating the Tamil Nadu player, Akash B by 178-88 points.
Arshnoor Singh of Haryana was another youngster who made his mark with victories over Zubin   Zaheer of Karnataka by 165-139 points and then crushing Adwait Adhikari of Madhya Pradesh by 204-104 points.
Another talented lad of Maharashtra, Summer Mago gave the home crowd much to cheer when he outplayed the very young Ashanth of Tamil Nadu by 346-41 points.
There was a buzz in the atmosphere when it was found that a couple of referees had cried off the nationals due to personal reasons.
The Uttar Pradesh Billiards & Snooker Association is trying it’s best to rope in the services of their very talented young official, Mohammad Rehan Siddiqui who is quite likely to join the band of committed professional referees officiating in this championship from all over the country on Wednesday, a welcome relief to the beleaguered team under the able guidance of Ajay Rastogi.
All in all, it was a grand start to the colossal tournament which promises to touch new heights, equal to the expectations of all.
I. S. Malik
Media Officer,
Uttar Pradesh Billiards & Snooker Association

Arcoy Indian Open 6 Red Snooker Tournament 2019

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Draw & playing schedule 

Main Draw 6RED
Qualifying Draws 6 RED

Manisha – Vascon National Billiards & Snooker Championships 2020

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Kind attention – change in the dates.

The final dates of the National Championships are from 11th January to 9th February.

Note – Junior Snooker Main Draw: All players who have booked their tickets on 18th Jan 2020 Please confirm with BSAM by tomorrow so that their matches can be Adjusted Accordingly.

Please note the points mentioned below while sending entries:

  1. The last date for receipt of entries will be as follows:

            Sub Junior and Junior (Boys & Girls) – 28.12.2019

            Senior (Men & Women) – 31.12.2019

  1. Entry fee   Men – Billiards & Snooker             Rs.2000/- each event

                        Women – Billiards & Snooker       Rs.1000/- each event

                        Junior & Sub Junior                     Rs.  500/-  each event

  1. The entries for Snooker will be as per the quota whereas the entries for all other categories will remain the same as before.
  2. Senior Men Snooker Qualifying will be Double Elimination.
  3. Entries will be accepted only if sent through the State Association along with the entry fee.
  4. State-wise quota for National senior snooker championship 2020
    Quota for 2020 National Billiards and Snooker,-converted (2)

Venue: PYC Hindu Gymkhana Pune. (Maharashtra)

Below are the bank details of the “Billiards and Snooker Association of Maharashtra” for remitting the entry fees.

Account Name: Billiards & Snooker Association of Maharashtra
Bank: Union Bank of  India.

Saving Account
Bank account no: 319502010026769
Bank IFSC Code No: UBIN0531952
E-mail:  bsamtournaments@gmail.com

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