Polish National Tour 2012/13

The Polish season runs from March to February (when the Polish Championships take place).

Only 5 Star event on the new season calendar is the Polish Championship. 4 Star event take place on their own, generally there are two 3 star events on at the same time.

The first 3 Star events were held at the beginning of April.

At 147 Break, Warsaw
No. 3 seed Michal Ebert lost to Vilius Schulte 3 - 1 at the last 16
Michael Zielinski w/o Marcon Kolibski
Jaroslaw Kowalkski 3 - 2 Rafal Gorecki
Quoc Binh Phan 3 - 0 Vilius Schulte
Tomasz Gieraltowski 3 -0 Krzysztof Wrobel

Michael Zielinski 3 - 0 Jaroslaw Kowalkski
Tomasz Gieraltowski 3 -1 Quoc Binh Phan

Michael Zielinski 3 - 0 Tomasz Gieraltowski

At Klub Rudi Kalisz
No. 1 seed Maciej Relich lost to Sebastian Slugacz 3 - 1 at the last 16
Sebastian Slugacz 3 - 0 Wiktor Doberschuetz
Pavel Rogoza 3 - 0 Krzysztof Gorniak
Mateusz Baranowski 3 - 0 Przemyslaw Pozniak
Karol Szuba-Jablonski 3 - 0 Krzysztof Kubicki

Sebastian Slugacz 3 - 1 Pavel Rogoza
Mateusz Baranowski 3 - 1 Karol Szuba-Jablonski

Mateusz Baranowski 4 - 1 Sebastian Slugacz


4 Star Event, Masters, Lublin 13 - 14 April
Michal Zielinksi 3 - 0 Jakub Skop
Michal Ebert 3 - 2 Krzysztof Gorniak
Tomasz Gieraltowski 3 - 1 Marek Slomianowski
Grzegorz Biernadski 3 - 2 Karol Szuba-Jablonski
Krzysztof Wrobel 3 - 1 Adam Stefanov
Marcin Nitschke 3 - 0 Jaroslaw Kowalkski
Maciej Relich 3 - 0 Michal Szabat
Mateusz Baranowski 3 - 1 Piotr Murat

Michal Zielinksi 3 - 1 Michal Ebert
Grzegorz Biernadski 3 - 1 Tomasz Gieraltowski
Krzysztof Wrobel 3 - 1 Marcin Nitschke
Maciej Relich 3 - 2 Mateusz Baranowski

Michal Zielinksi 3 - 0 Grzegorz Biernadski
Krzysztof Wrobel 3 - 2 Maciej Relich

Krzysztof Wrobel 3 - 1 Michal Zielinksi



Next 3 star events are at Freeball in Gdansk and Frame in Krakow on 12/13 May, the next 4 Star event is on 23/24 June (sorry, no idea of the venue).

Subsequent events :

28/29 July 3 Star events - Bandaclub, Wroclaw and Bilabar, Warsaw

8/9 September 3 Star events - Hot Shots, Zielona Góra and Masters, Lublin

6/7 October 4 Star event - Freeball, Gdansk

17/18 November 4 Star event - Bandaclub, Wroclaw

8/9 December 3 Star events - Fuga Mundi, Wroclaw and Klinika Snookera, Warsaw

26/27 January 2013 - 4 Star event - 147 Break, Warsaw

9/10 February 2013 Polish Championship qualifying

16/17 February 2013 Polish Championship

Updating results so far, few of the top players in the 3 star events, then almost everyone bar Kacper Filipiak, Marek Słomianowski and Karol Szuba-Jabłoński in the 4 star event.

3 star event at Frame, Krakow, 12th / 13th May
Krzysztof Wrobel and Michal Szabat were no-shows at this event

Kamil Zubrzycki 3 - 0 Kevin Dabrowski
Sebastian Jozwik 3 - 1 Jakub Skop
Przemysław Pietrzykowski 3 - 1 Piotr Murat
Krzysztof Kubicki 3 - 0 Michał Matuszczyk

Kamil Zubrzycki 3 - 0 Sebastian Jozwik
Krzysztof Kubicki 3 - 2 Przemysław Pietrzykowski

Kamil Zubrzycki 4 - 0 Krzysztof Kubicki
(Zubrzycky is 16 years old)

3 star event at Free Ball, Gdansk, 12th / 13th May

Tomasz Gieraltowski 3 - 1 Adrian Materek
Pawel Rogoza 3 - 2 Marcin Zwiegela
Patryk Maslowski 3 - 1 Jacek Walter
Sebastian Slugacz 3 - 2 Krzysztof Gorniak

Tomasz Gieraltowski 3 - 0 Pawel Rogoza
Sebastian Slugacz 3 - 2 Patryk Maslowski

Sebastian Slugacz 3 - 1 Tomasz Gieraltowski

4 star event at Klub Rudi Kalisz, 23rd/24th June
(Notable seeds losing early were 16th seed Krzysztof Kubicki to 17th seed Adam Stefanow and 11th seed Sebastian Slugacz who lost to 24th seed Marek Zubrzycki)

Krzysztof Wrobel 3 - 0 Adam Stefanov
Marcin Nitschke 3 - 0 Michal Ebert
Mateusz Baranowski 3 - 2 Piotr Murat
Tomasz Gieraltowski 3 - 1 Jarowslav Kowalski
Michal Zielinski 3 - 0 Pawel Rogoza
Krzysztof Gorniak 3 - 2 Marek Zubrzycki
Grzegorz Biernadski 3 - 0 Kamil Zubrzycki
Alex Borg (Malta) 3 - 0 Marcin Kolibski

Marcin Nitschke 3 - 2 Krzysztof Wrobel
Mateusz Baranowski 3 - 1 Tomasz Gieraltowski
Michal Zielinski 3 - 1 Krzysztof Gorniak
Alex Borg (Malta) 3 - 0 Grzegorz Biernadski

Marcin Nitschke 3 - 1 Mateusz Baranowski
Alex Borg (Malta) 3 - 0 Michal Zielinski

Alex Borg (Malta) 4 - 2 Marcin Nitschke

Congratulations to Alex Borg




Overall top 16 ranking:

1. Michal Zielinski 1978
2. Krzysztof Wrobel 1816
3. Tomasz Gieraltowski 1600
4. Mateusz Baranowski 1542
5. Marcin Nitschke 1396
6. Krzysztof Gorniak 1204
7. Grzegorz Biernadski 1182
8. Kamil Zubrzycki 1040
9. Piotr Murat 1037
10. Jaroslaw Kowalski 1029
11. Pawel Rogoza 1012
12. Michal Ebert 991
13. Maciej Relich 977
14. Marcin Kolibski 970
15. Adam Stefanow 920
16. Sebastian Slugacz 907

Zielinski is 20 now, but still 8 teenagers in the top 16.