European Bowling Tour Masters


The European Bowling Tour 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. The top 8 bowlers in each division will then bowl an 8-game Round Robin, 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 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. The 1st block was bowled on Short Oil, the 2nd on long oil and the 3rd of mixed oil. 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

SeedPlayerScoreSeedPlayerGame Scores
1 Dominic Barrett1 - 28 Paul Moor227-205, 215-226, 226-246
2 Osku Palermaa2 - 07 Robert Andersson210-179, 223-191
3 Dennis Eklund1 - 26 Pasi Uotila290-238, 183-209, 182-225
4 Martin Larsen1 -25 Wu Siu Hong233-258, 258-181, 243-252

SeedPlayerScoreSeedPlayerGame Scores
2 Osku Palermaa2 - 18 Paul Moor196-216, 234-232, 224-197
5 Wu Sui Hong1 - 26 Pasi Uotila257-254, 231-239, 198-278

SeedPlayerScoreSeedPlayerGame Scores
2 Osku Palermaa2 - 16 Pasi Uotila180-212, 220-207, 242-209

Matchplay Results - Women

SeedPlayerScoreSeedPlayerGame Scores
1 Isabelle Sacco1 - 28 Kamilla Kjeldsen225-199, 196-214, 225-237
2 Ghislaine van der Tol1 - 27 Britt Brøndsted234-182, 197-210, 204-222
3 Kirsten Penny2 - 16 Krista Pöllänen259-217, 188-225, 257-170
4 Nina Flack1 - 25 Zara Glover225-196, 186-195, 190-238

SeedPlayerScoreSeedPlayerGame Scores
3 Kirsten Penny0 - 28 Kamilla Kjeldsen233-245, 202-222
5 Zara Glover0 - 27 Britt Brøndsted187-204, 208-226

SeedPlayerScoreSeedPlayerGame Scores
7 Britt Brøndsted0 - 28 Kamilla Kjeldsen187-188, 179-237