EUROPEAN CUP
2nd stage
SENIORS 40+
COMBINED PYRAMID
07-10 May 2026
Alicante, Spain
Billiard’s Club «Piramida»
Led by European Pocket Billiard Federation
On behalf of European Pyramid Federation
| Venue |
Billiard’s Club «Piramida» San Vicente de Raspeig, 03690 Calle Fusteria 10, Nave 2, Alicante, Spain
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| Schedule |
06.05.26 Arrival day Accreditation till 19:00
07.05.26 Opening ceremony 10:00 Start of matches (qualification) 10:30 – 20:00
08.05.26 Matches 09:00 – 20:00
09.05.26 Matches 09:00 – 20:00
10.05.26 09:00 - Semifinals and Final Closing ceremony
11.05.26 Departure day
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| Participants and age limits |
Seniors (born in 1985 and older) An athlete must at least have their 40th birthday on 06.05.2026
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| Fix/Max spots per nation |
An unlimited number of participants from each country is allowed Participants from the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus are not allowed
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| Basis for participation |
Each participant, on the day of accreditation (06.05.2026 until 19:00), must provide the Head Referee with a passport of the relevant country or a permanent residence permit
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| Rules |
The official rules of the combined pyramid, approved by the EPF (RULES) with the following changes: 1) after the cue ball is scored, the opponent removes the bonus ball 2) penalty from the shelf to the table
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| Flowchart |
Double-elimination – 64x32 or 64x16 (depending on the number of players) Maximum number players 64
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| Races |
Qualification – up to 3 Playoff, Semi-finals – up to 3 Final – up to 4
MEETINGS WILL BE HELD IN SESSIONS A TIME LIMIT OF 3 HOURS IS SET FOR EACH MEETING
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| Registration |
Applications are accepted from European national billiard federations by email europeanpyramid@gmail.com or via LINK Deadline 06.05.2026 - 19:00
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| Dress code |
Polo shirt: shirts can be of any design providing it has a collar, short sleeve or long sleeve and any colour. Shirts must be tucked inside trousers and must be long enough that when stretching over the table, no body skin should be visible.
Shoes: dark plain classic shoes, loafers, moccasins, sneakers, trainers.
Please note that clothes must be clean and worn correctly.
Detailed information with photos about the dress code can be found on page 4 of this document.
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| Entry fee |
150 euros per player 100 euros players 60+ 100 euros women
The fee must be paid before the end of accreditation (06.05.2026 until 19:00)
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| Prize fund |
Total prize money – 4.000 euros Winner – 1.300 euros + Trophy + Gold Medal Runner-up – 900 euros + Silver Medal Semi‐Finalists – 500 euros x 2 + Bronze Medals 5-8 places – 200 euros x 4
If there are more than 50 participants, the prize fund will be increased to 5.000 euros
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| Hotel |
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| Host organization |
Billiard’s Club «Piramida»
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| Tournament equipment |
Tables: Standard pyramid billiard tables 12ft., approved by EPF Cloth: Ivan Simonis 760 Balls: Aramith 67 mm
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Championship contact information |
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| EPF |
e-mail: europeanpyramid@gmail.com tel: +380 67 301 05 36
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| Tournament Director |
Alexander Albulov tel: +34 660 548 091
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| Head Referee |
Serhii Korol e-mail: serhijkorol27@gmail.com tel: +380 50 506 73 41
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Media support |
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| EPF |
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| Tournamentservice |
EPF - European Cup 2nd Stage – Seniors 40+
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FSBU |
https://www.youtube.com/@fsbu901
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