Tuesday, September 11, 2007

DJANGO BUSTAMANTE EYES THREE-PEAT SMB RP 9-BALL OPEN TITLE

TWO-TIME defending champion Francisco "Django" Bustamante eyeing his third straight national crown when the 4th annual San Miguel Beer (SMB) RP 9-ball Open gets going on Friday, September 14-16.

The venue will be the Decagon Hall in Silvercity Mall, Julia Vargas Ave. Ortigas Center , beside Alchemy and behind SM Shoemart and Tiendesitas near C5.

The payout in this Solar Sports organized event in close cooperation with Puyat Sports will be a total pot prize of P1,350,000 million with the winner taking away the whopping top prize money of P500,000 while the runner-up gets P250,000. The losing semi-finalist will walk away P100,000 each.

"Marami ng magagaling ngayon beside 9-ball yan eh kailangan din ng suwerte. I just play my very best." Said the back to back 2005 and 2006 champion Bustamante, in an exclusive interview with this writer recently at the One Side Pocket billiard hall in Manila, one of the top players of Aristeo "Putch" Puyat, acknowledged God Father of the Philippine Billiards.
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by: Marlon Bernardino

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