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2010 World Pool Masters
The 2010 World Pool Masters, also known as World Pool Masters XVIII, was a nine-ball pool tournament that took place in The Riviera, Las Vegas, United States, between 12–16 May 2010. It was the 18th edition of the invitational tournament organised by Matchroom Sport. Dennis Orcollo won the event, defeating Toru Kuribayashi in the final 8–3. The previous year's winner, Darren Appleton lost in the last 32 stage to Oliver Ortmann. Event prize money Tournament bracket The field was made up of 64 players, with a double elimination round before reaching the last 32, where a single elimination tournament began. References External links {{World Pool Masters 2010 World Pool Masters World Pool Masters World Pool Masters The World Pool Masters is an annual international nine-ball tournament. Formerly, it was called the European Pool Masters (until 1995) until players from other parts of the globe were invited. History Throughout much of its history, the tournament ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Riviera
''Riviera'' () is an Italian word which means "coastline", ultimately derived from Latin , through Ligurian . It came to be applied as a proper name to the coast of Liguria, in the form ''Riviera ligure'', then shortened in English. The two areas currently known in English as "the Riviera" without additional qualification are: * the French Riviera (), the southeastern coast of France * the Italian Riviera (), the adjacent northwestern coast of Italy Riviera may also refer to: Africa *Red Sea Riviera, the eastern shore of Egypt America Mexico *Riviera Maya, the Caribbean coast of the Yucatán Peninsula *Mexican Riviera, the southwestern coast of Mexico, including Acapulco *Riviera Nayarit, another part of Pacific coast of Mexico United States * California Riviera, Santa Barbara, California * Florida Riviera, Fort Lauderdale, Florida * Florida Riviera, Sunny Isles Beach, Florida * Irish Riviera, Scituate, Massachusetts Asia *Chinese Riviera, coastal region in Zhuhai, China ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |