PartyPoker.com World Cup of Pool Site Starts Today

Matchroom Sport is delighted to announce that www.worldcupofpool.com, the Official Online Home of the inaugural PartyPoker.com World Cup Of Pool, is now up and running.

With the tournament being held for the first time ever, the site will be your first port of call for news, player profiles, results, stories and pictures of what promises to be a hugely exciting event featuring some of the world's top players.

Four former World 9-ball Champions - Earl Strickland, Mika Immonen, Efren Reyes and Oliver Ortmann - will be taking part in the event that features 32 two-man teams from 31 different countries, all vying for the $60,000 top prize.

The World Cup of Pool will be held from Tuesday, August 22 to Sunday, August 27 at the Newport Centre, Newport, Wales with afternoon and evening sessions daily, concluding with the race-to-13 final starting at 7pm local time on the Sunday.

www.worldcupofpool.com will feature exclusive interviews with the stars who make up the teams as well as containing comments and predictions from the big names of world pool.

Bookmark www.worldcupofpool.com today for full details and information about this fantastic addition to the world of top-level tournament pool!