EBT 2010 / 11

Chris Loschetter from USA took his first EBT title when he defeated Finland’s Osku Palermaa 412 (226+186) vs. 358 (188+170) in the two games final in the 6th Storm San Marino Open (EBT 2010-11), conducted in the always hospitable Rose'n Bowl in San Marino.

In the foregoing semi finals, also over two games, Osku Palermaa won against his fellow countryman Mika Koivuniemi 437 (217+220) vs. 416 (183+233), while Chris Loschetter defeated Gery Verbruggen from Belgium 454 (218+236) vs. 414 (223+191).

Nicole Sanders from The Netherlands became the highest ranked women in a tour stop for the 5^th time in her career, while it was the first highest position for Chris Loschetter.

The top of the ranking in the women’s division after the stop in San Marino is as follows: Nina Flack from Sweden at position 1 with 452 points (no attendance in San Marino), Nicole Sanders from The Netherlands at position 2 with 434 points (150 points in San Marino) and Tina Hulsch from Germany (no attendance in San Marino) and Priscilla Maaswinkel from The Netherlands (120 points in San Marino) at a shared position 3-4 with 353 points.

In the men’s division Dominic Barrett from England is leading with 659 points (39 points in San Marino), Mika Koivuniemi from Finland keeps position 2 with 594 points (90 points in San Marino), while Osku Palermaa from Finland keeps position 3 with 558 points (120 points in San Marino).

Next on the tour will be the tour classics, the 32 Trofeu Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona.

11 July 2010
Kim Thorsgaard Jensen