European Bowling Tour Masters

EBT Masters 2007 competition logo

The European Bowling Tour (EBT) is a single tournament, with the top 16 men and top 16 women in the final standings of the European Bowling Tour being invited.

Information

Format

The current format of the tournament is 3 qualification squads of 6 games each (one squad at short oil, one squad at long oil and one squad at mixed oil). The top 8 bowlers in each division will then bowl an 8-game Round Robin (on mixed oil), and the winner of this round will be crowned the 2009 EBT Masters champion.

Prize Money

A prize pool of €36,000 will be provided (€18,000 for each gender) with last place in each division winning €300. Additional prize money will be given to daily squad winners and the winner of qualification.

History

2008

The Inaugural EBT Masters was held in the Rollhouse bowling centre in Ankara, Turkey. The winners of the Event were Osku Palermaa of Finland and Kamilla Kjeldsen of Denmark.

The format for the tournament was 3 qualifying blocks of 8 games (totalling 24 games). The 1st block was bowled on Short Oil, the 2nd on long oil and the 3rd of mixed oil (long oil on the left lane and short on the right lane of every pair of lanes). The top 8 in each division after these 24 game then played a "best of 3" single elimination matchplay with the highest seed playing the lowest seed every round until the winner is decided.

Matchplay Results - Men

Seed Player Score Seed Player Game Scores
1 England Dominic Barrett 1 - 2 8 England Paul Moor 227-205, 215-226, 226-246
2 Finland Osku Palermaa 2 - 0 7 Sweden Robert Andersson 210-179, 223-191
3 Sweden Dennis Eklund 1 - 2 6 Finland Pasi Uotila 290-238, 183-209, 182-225
4 Sweden Martin Larsen 1 -2 5 Hong Kong Wu Siu Hong 233-258, 258-181, 243-252
Seed Player Score Seed Player Game Scores
2 Finland Osku Palermaa 2 - 1 8 England Paul Moor 196-216, 234-232, 224-197
5 Hong Kong Wu Sui Hong 1 - 2 6 Finland Pasi Uotila 257-254, 231-239, 198-278
Seed Player Score Seed Player Game Scores
2 Finland Osku Palermaa 2 - 1 6 Sweden Pasi Uotila 180-212, 220-207, 242-209

Matchplay Results - Women

Seed Player Score Seed Player Game Scores
1 France Isabelle Sacco 1 - 2 8 Denmark Kamilla Kjeldsen 225-199, 196-214, 225-237
2 Netherlands Ghislaine van der Tol 1 - 2 7 Denmark Britt Brøndsted 234-182, 197-210, 204-222
3 England Kirsten Penny 2 - 1 6 Finland Krista Pöllänen 259-217, 188-225, 257-170
4 Sweden Nina Flack 1 - 2 5 England Zara Glover 225-196, 186-195, 190-238
Seed Player Score Seed Player Game Scores
3 England Kirsten Penny 0 - 2 8 Denmark Kamilla Kjeldsen 233-245, 202-222
5 England Zara Glover 0 - 2 7 Denmark Britt Brøndsted 187-204, 208-226
Seed Player Score Seed Player Game Scores
7 Denmark Britt Brøndsted 0 - 2 8 Denmark Kamilla Kjeldsen 187-188, 179-237

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