14th Euro
Cup
The 14th Carrom Euro Cup
will be held
from 10th to 14th June 2010
in Rome, Italy
Under the authority of the
International Carrom Federation
Host: Federazione Italiana
Carrom
13th Euro
Cup
09-13th July
2009 at Lenk, Simmental, Switzerland
Under the authority of
European Carrom Confederation
Organised by Swiss Carrom
Association

13th Carrom Euro Cup a
grand succes
Winners of the Singles
Championship
(We thank the Italian Carrom
Federation for 13th Euro Cup photos - Editor)
Karnal Abdin of UK is agian
European Carrom Champion.
During the 13th Carrom Euro Cup 2009 at Lenk,
Switzerland, Karnal Abdin successfully defended his European
Title, by winning all 12 matches and defeating Jonathan Leau of
France in Final by 25:01, 25:12. Jonathan Leau and Fabian
Pereira (both France) came on second and third
places. A total number of 86 players participated in Singles Event,
which was conducted with Swiss System of 8 boards or 25 points
(whichever is first) based on 2 winning points plus Bucholz points
and Coins difference.
The doubles event was won by Fabian Pereira and his 12 year old
partner Radjou Venou of France, who surprised by winning the final
beating Murshad Khan and Ala Miah of UK, who came on second place.
Steffen Eder and Jan Geister of Germany came on
third place.
The UK Team also defended the Teams Championship title beating all
other countries. France came on second place, while Germany on
third place. Germany, Italy and Switzerland had 18 points each, but
the coins difference was in favour of Germany. Poland (which participated with full team
for the first time) came on 6th place behind Switzerland. Poland
scored 6 points.
Best woman player was Elisa Martinelli of Italy.
Arif Naqvi and Roger Meyer were the Chief Referees, while the final
matches were conducted by Claudio Motta of Italy.
Earlier on 10th July the 13th Carrom Euro Cup, under the auspices
of the European Carrom Confederation, was inaugurated by ECC
president Arif Naqvi (who is also ICF president) at Lenk in
Simmenthal, Switzerland, surrounded by beautiful mountains. Naqviappreciated the excellent
arrangements made by the Swiss Carrom Association and also praised
the rising standard of Carrom in Europe and welcomed some new countries
willing to join ECC. Speaking on behalf of the host country Roger
Meyer welcomed the participants and thanked the ECC and other
federations for their support.
Also in the prize distribution ceremony on 12th evening, ECC
president Arif Naqvi praised the arrangements and claimed that the
13th Euro Cup was a great success and the excellent performances of
the players in 13th Euro Cup will also reflect in the Carrom
World Cup in 2010 in USA.
Roger Meyer of Switzerland thanked all participants and sponsors
for their support.
During the meeting of the Board of Management of the European
Carrom Confederation, during the Euro Cup, it
was decided to send Greetings to the participants of the SAARC Countries Championshipin Mumbai and Asian Carrom
Championsip in Pune in August this year. It is hoped that the Asian
players who have always been inspiring the players all over the
world will have excellent performances during these championship
and continue raising the prestigue of Carrom.
Teams Championship
| Ranking |
Nation |
|
Wins |
Coins |
| 1. |
England |
 |
36 |
306 |
| 2. |
Frankreich |
 |
24 |
109 |
| 3. |
Deutschland |
 |
18 |
-3 |
| 4. |
Italien |
 |
18 |
-20 |
| 5. |
Schweiz |
 |
18 |
-69 |
| 6. |
Polen |
 |
8 |
-323 |
Singles Event
Karnal Abedin of UK beat
Jonathan Leau of France in Final by 25:01, 25:12
| Ranking |
Player |
Nation |
Win Pt. |
Buchol Pt. |
| 1. |
Karnal Abdin |
 |
24 |
186 |
242 |
| 2. |
Jonathan Leau |
 |
20 |
188 |
148 |
| 3. |
Fabian Pereira |
 |
18 |
195 |
110 |
| 4. |
Amitha Ubhayathunga |
 |
18 |
181 |
66 |
| 5. |
Abdul Malik |
 |
18 |
179 |
117 |
| 6. |
Sriyantha Weerasinghe |
 |
16 |
194 |
24 |
| 7. |
Nazrul Islam |
 |
16 |
190 |
42 |
| 8. |
Pierre Dubois |
 |
16 |
187 |
108 |
| 9. |
Mouraly Venou |
 |
16 |
184 |
99 |
| 10. |
Heiko Wurst |
 |
16 |
177 |
65 |
| 11. |
Abdul Wahid |
 |
16 |
176 |
95 |
| 12. |
Thomas Scheuerl |
 |
16 |
172 |
71 |
| 13. |
Gianluca Cristiani |
 |
16 |
168 |
75 |
| 14. |
Kevin Seiger |
 |
16 |
153 |
44 |
| 15. |
Cornel D'Silva |
 |
16 |
151 |
83 |
| 16. |
Steeve Collard |
 |
16 |
144 |
62 |
| 17. |
Carlito Bollin |
 |
15 |
165 |
99 |
| 18. |
Mervin Kalinga |
 |
14 |
172 |
10 |
| 19. |
Shuab Ahmed |
 |
14 |
171 |
56 |
| 20. |
Lorenzo Hürlimann |
 |
14 |
171 |
30 |
| 21. |
A Rahman Khan |
 |
14 |
168 |
48 |
| 22. |
Claudio Motta |
 |
14 |
165 |
57 |
| 23. |
Murshad Khan |
 |
14 |
162 |
53 |
| 24. |
Rajesh Chilveri |
 |
14 |
160 |
42 |
| 25. |
Radjou Venou |
 |
14 |
160 |
38 |
| 26. |
Anders Illi |
 |
14 |
158 |
37 |
| 27. |
Tobias Krüger |
 |
14 |
158 |
22 |
| 28. |
Marcel Egli |
 |
14 |
158 |
5 |
| 29. |
Ish Kumer Gupta |
 |
14 |
155 |
58 |
| 30. |
Abdul Khan |
 |
14 |
155 |
-1 |
| 31. |
Vittorio Canisi |
 |
14 |
148 |
20 |
| 32. |
Rafi Dewangso |
 |
14 |
144 |
31 |
| 33. |
Wolfgang Peter |
 |
12 |
180 |
5 |
| 34. |
Stefano Stucchi |
 |
12 |
164 |
15 |
| 35. |
Andreas Hurtig |
 |
12 |
157 |
3 |
| 36. |
Paolo Martinelli |
 |
12 |
152 |
6 |
| 37. |
Ingo Frauenrath |
 |
12 |
150 |
-22 |
| 38. |
Gabriele Pellegatta |
 |
12 |
150 |
-42 |
| 39. |
Alfred Rajadurai |
 |
12 |
144 |
34 |
| 40. |
Armin Steiner |
 |
12 |
144 |
-11 |
| 41. |
Nitesh Sinha |
 |
12 |
143 |
-40 |
| 42. |
Francesco Pedicini |
 |
12 |
140 |
-17 |
| 43. |
Stefan Eigenmann |
 |
12 |
139 |
-10 |
| 44. |
Ala Miah |
 |
12 |
138 |
67 |
| 45. |
Jonas Hürlimann |
 |
12 |
138 |
-1 |
| 46. |
Patrice Dumas |
 |
12 |
137 |
-60 |
| 47. |
Elisa Zucchiatti |
 |
12 |
134 |
29 |
| 48. |
Bernhard Sander |
 |
12 |
134 |
-13 |
| 49. |
Jalal Ahmed |
 |
12 |
134 |
-19 |
| 50. |
Steffen Eder |
 |
12 |
134 |
-64 |
| 51. |
Ahad Miah |
 |
11 |
161 |
-66 |
| 52. |
Viktor Baumgartner |
 |
10 |
160 |
-38 |
| 53. |
Jan Geister |
 |
10 |
152 |
-32 |
| 54. |
Stéphane Cano |
 |
10 |
140 |
-36 |
| 55. |
Anhar Ali |
 |
10 |
136 |
28 |
| 56. |
Gunter Seibert |
 |
10 |
132 |
-1 |
| 57. |
Armin Schneider |
 |
10 |
132 |
-2 |
| 58. |
Stefano Fabiano |
 |
10 |
132 |
-63 |
| 59. |
Giorgio Balicchi |
 |
10 |
131 |
-42 |
| 60. |
Riccardo Maurizi |
 |
10 |
128 |
5 |
| 61. |
Norbert Mothe |
 |
10 |
127 |
-29 |
| 62. |
Jakub Nowakowski |
 |
10 |
124 |
-5 |
| 63. |
Paolo Ometto |
 |
10 |
123 |
15 |
| 64. |
Harvey Gomes |
 |
10 |
121 |
-18 |
| 65. |
Sylwester Pogorzelski |
 |
10 |
121 |
-78 |
| 66. |
Andrea Croci |
 |
10 |
120 |
-1 |
| 67. |
Frank Fehr |
 |
10 |
118 |
-36 |
| 68. |
Walter Buchmann |
 |
10 |
118 |
-54 |
| 69. |
Rolf Schmid |
 |
10 |
117 |
-38 |
| 70. |
Fabio Tomasi |
 |
10 |
110 |
-17 |
| 71. |
Hans Faller |
 |
10 |
102 |
-18 |
| 72. |
Abdullah Nauandish |
 |
8 |
136 |
-19 |
| 73. |
Kurt Scherrer |
 |
8 |
127 |
-36 |
| 74. |
Fabien Vicart |
 |
8 |
121 |
-39 |
| 75. |
Uwe Schneider |
 |
8 |
121 |
-44 |
| 76. |
Robert Durrer |
 |
8 |
115 |
-72 |
| 77. |
Ajay Pal |
 |
8 |
97 |
-113 |
| 78. |
Riz Careem |
 |
8 |
94 |
-86 |
| 79. |
Noam Mayer |
 |
7 |
87 |
-128 |
| 80. |
Michael Helbling |
 |
6 |
100 |
-123 |
| 81. |
Azir Uddin |
 |
6 |
99 |
-109 |
| 82. |
Barbara Thomas |
 |
4 |
98 |
-153 |
| 83. |
Cezary Kubicki |
 |
3 |
89 |
-205 |
| 84. |
Laura Zava |
 |
0 |
100 |
-263 |
|
Doubles Championship
Fabian Pareira and Radjou
Venou of France beaten Mursha Khan and Ala Miah of UK in Final by
25 : 11 points
| 1. |
Fabian Pereira + Radjou Venou |
 |
10 |
50 |
52 |
| 2. |
Murshad Khan + Ala Miah |
 |
10 |
41 |
63 |
| 3. |
Steffen Eder + Jan Geister |
 |
10 |
40 |
31 |
| 4. |
A Rahman Khan + Abdul Malik |
 |
10 |
39 |
102 |
| 5. |
Stefano Stucchi + Amitha Ubhayathunga |
 |
8 |
44 |
35 |
| 6. |
Gabriele Pellegatta + Paolo Ometto |
 |
8 |
43 |
10 |
| 7. |
Anders Illi + Mervin Kalinga |
 |
8 |
35 |
22 |
| 8. |
Andreas Hurtig + Abdullah Nauandish |
 |
8 |
34 |
31 |
| 9. |
Rajesh Chilveri + Abdul Khan |
 |
7 |
47 |
32 |
| 10. |
Elisa Zucchiatti + Sriyantha Weerasinghe |
 |
7 |
47 |
12 |
| 11. |
Shuab Ahmed + Anhar Ali |
 |
6 |
44 |
13 |
| 12. |
Giorgio Balicchi + Vittorio Canisi |
 |
6 |
40 |
10 |
| 13. |
Bernhard Sander + Frank Fehr |
 |
6 |
38 |
-2 |
| 14. |
Fabien Vicart + Kevin Seiger |
 |
6 |
37 |
-24 |
| 15. |
Nitesh Sinha + Ajay Pal |
 |
6 |
34 |
4 |
| 16. |
Kurt Scherrer + Stefan Eigenmann |
 |
6 |
30 |
-8 |
| 17. |
Gunter Seibert + Ingo Frauenrath |
 |
6 |
29 |
6 |
| 18. |
Rolf Schmid + Robert Durrer |
 |
6 |
24 |
-26 |
| 19. |
Harvey Gomes + Azir Uddin |
 |
4 |
42 |
-39 |
| 20. |
Stefano Fabiano + Riccardo Maurizi |
 |
4 |
36 |
-10 |
| 21. |
Stéphane Cano + Norbert Mothe |
 |
4 |
36 |
-33 |
| 22. |
Armin Schneider + Uwe Schneider |
 |
4 |
34 |
-25 |
| 23. |
Jalal Ahmed + Ahad Miah |
 |
4 |
32 |
4 |
| 24. |
Marcel Egli + Barbara Thomas |
 |
4 |
28 |
-31 |
| 25. |
Fabio Tomasi + Andrea Croci |
 |
4 |
26 |
-50 |
| 26. |
Armin Steiner + Hans Faller |
 |
4 |
24 |
-18 |
| 27. |
Jonas Hürlimann + Noam Mayer |
 |
2 |
26 |
-42 |
| 28. |
Walter Buchmann + Riz Careem |
 |
0 |
28 |
-119 |
13th EUROCUP
LENK SWITZERLAND JULY 20
Kuspo the great
Eurocup venue
Pedicini &
Croci pracricing
Relaxing
outside
Stucci &
Friend
Carlito and
others trying out new skills
Gunter vs
Riz
Frank vs
Rolf
Jakub vs Jan
Laura vs Barbara
Players checking
the score board
The final -
Karnal Abdin vs Jonathan Leau
Team event -
Italy vs Switzerland, Germany vs France
UK vs Poland
Elisa &
Paolo enjoyong the beautiful mountains
Roger with the
prizes
Prize giving
ceremony
3rd place
France
UK Team - the
winners
Jan &
Steffen from Germany 3rd place Doubles
Murshad Khan
& Ala Miah runners up
Fabian Pereira
and Radjou Venou 1st place Doubles
Elisa best woman
player
The winners -
Karnal. Jonathan and Fabian
Swiss organizers relaxing after the successful
weekend
12th Euro Cup 2008,
Sutton, U.K.
Results:
Singles
Event:
Winner: Abdin Karnal
Runner-up: Ali Sunahar
3rd: Miah Shomsu
Teams
Event:
Winner: U.K.
2nd.: France
3rd. : Germany
4th.: Italy
Final Match
between Karnal Abdin and Sunhar Ali: 2:1 (Best of
three)
White Slams: 3


Singles
Event
(Ranking
after 10
rounds)
Name,
Points, Bucholz, Diff.Coins
1. Abdin,
Karnal 18 132 82
2. Ali,
Sunahar 16 133 81
3. Miah,
Shomsu 16 120 66
4. Pereira
Fabian 16 108 132
5. Leau
Jonathan 14 129 82
6.
Cristiani, Gianluca 14 120 64
7. Malik,
Abdul 14 119 125
8. Hussein,
Altaf 14 119 40
9.
Weerasinghe, Sriyantha 14 105 10
10. Khan,
Mar 14 100 94
11. Boecker,
Peter 13 129 83
12. Wahid,
Abdul 12 127 21
13. Dubois,
Pierre 12 124 86
14. Polchow,
Dirk 12 118 61
15. Mumit
Abdul 12 117 -18
16. Miah
Shaheen 12 115 70
17. Wurst
Heiko 12 114 8
18. Nessakh,
Karim 12 108 61
19. Venou
Mouraly 12 106 49
20. Abdin,
Ansar 12 104 24
21. Narkar,
Chandan 12 100 57
22.
Wolfgang, Peter 12 100 32
23. Stucchi,
Stefano 12 93 29
24. Hussein,
Mukith 12 84 -3
25. Islam,
Nazrul 11 121 35
26.
Ubhayathunga, Amitha 10 123 -30
27.
Rajadurai, Alfred 10 113 13
28. Khan,
Abdul 10 113 11
29. Miah,
Ala 10 113 -25
30. Krueger,
Tobias 10 112 16
31. Kumar,
Ish 10 107 23
32.
Martinelli, Paulo 10 105 12
33. Khan
Murshad 10 105 -17
34. Sander,
Bernhard 10 100 -50
35. Liyange,
Ari 10 99 -24
36.
Frauenrath, Ingo 10 97 12
37. Steiner,
Armin 10 95 -8
38. Ciepli,
Jeremy 10 94 60
39. Seibert,
Gunter 10 94 -27
40. Balicci,
Giorgio 19 93 7
41. Dumas;
Patrice 10 83 17
42. Venou,
Radjou 10 80 6
43. Shuab
Ahmed 9 109 -13
44.
Martinelli, Elisa 9 101 -42
45. Kurera,
Susil 8 102 -35
46. Begum,
Ruhena 8 101 -12
47.
Niandish, Abdullah 8 100 11
48.
CarbralRosawald 8 98 -81
49. Hurtig
Andreas 8 96 -12
50. Shahid,
Abdus 8 96 -13
51. Rahman,
Moklisur 8 88 16
52. Bonsang,
Alain 8 85 -76
53. Philips,
Patrick 8 84 14
54.
Nowakowski, Jakub 8 82 -20
55.
Nowakowska, Paulina 8 78 -72
56. Fabiano,
Stefano 8 74 -3
57. Venou,
Randjit 8 74 -57
58.
Schneider, Armin 7 79 -54
59. Faller,
Hans 7 74 -63
60. Cano,
Stephane 6 103 -28
61. Donnini,
Rodolfo 6 93 -33
62.
Neuhauser, Emilie 6 86 -69
63. Mothe,
Norbert 6 86 -73
64. Tomasi,
Fabio 6 65 -75
65.
Banerjee, Suve 5 71 -125
66.
Glasberg, Joseph 5 66 -83
67.
Pizzinat, Flavio 4 64 -136
68. Banerjeb
Dipal 0 71 -233