34 players bravely made their way to Haebongchon for the mid-season doubles tournament this weekend. The competition had everything, a spot of controversy, shocking missed blacks, a constant flow of alcohol, good camaraderie and a winning shot by Maki that will live long in the memory.
Congratulations to all the winners. Money was paid to those who finished in the top 8. The results are as follows:
1st Place: Bill Newhouse & Maki Dejamak (Bulldog Rackem and Crackem & Seoul Pub Breakers)
2nd Place: Lenny Erickson & Dave Lister (Shenanigan's Boomtown Rats & Friend's The Pain)
3rd Place: Darryl Dawson & LJ Hwang ( Bulldog Rackem and Crackem & JR BBQ)
4th Place: Johnny Cisneros & Kwang Woo Na (Bull & Barrel Rising Stars & Dillinger's)
5th - 8th Place Jim McParlin & Tom Jones (Sin Bin Potato & Bulldog Rackem and Crackem), Sam Higgins & Ed Morales (Scrooge Pub Wonky Triangles & Bulldog Rackem and Crackem), Woojae Kim and Han SongYi (Bull & Barrel Rising Stars & Friend's The Pain) and Dominic Johnson & Johnny Magyaros (Sin Bin Potato & Bulldog Rackem and Crackem)
Thanks to VFW & Phillie's for hosting the event, Jeff, Lenny, Jim and Ronan for helping the event run smoothly and finally to Ron who made a lovely speech about sportsmanship and the ideals that this league aims to achieve.
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The mid-season singles trophy tournament was held last Saturday. The Upper Bracket was played at Scrooge Pub and JR BBQ, and the Lower Bracket was played at Bull & Barrel and Dillinger's. There were 51 players in total with 26 in the Upper Bracket and 25 in the Lower Bracket with the split at 1669.
Here are the results:
Upper Bracket:
1st Place: Jeong Yong Shim (Shenanigan's Boomtown Rats)
2nd Place: Lenny Erickson (Shenanigan's Boomtown Rats)
3rd Place: Charlie "Chiang Mai" Brennan (Scrooge Pub Wonky Triangles)
Lower Bracket:
1st Place: Lon "da' Commander WHO" Garwood (VFW Canteen Misfits)
2nd Place: Maki "bacardi girl" Dejamak (Seoul Pub Breakers)
3rd Place: Jose "JC" Cepeda (Bulldog Rackem and Crackem)
Congratulations to all the winners and thanks all those who helped the league out on Saturday. Special thanks to Bernard, Lenny, Jeff, Ronan and Mark for keeping an eye on the brackets and helping on the organisational side of things. A big thank you to Seoul Pub Breakers who virtually brought along their whole team, it was a great effort.
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The mid-season blind draw doubles tournament will be held this Saturday, March 28th from 4pm at VFW and Phillie's in Haebongchon.
Sign ups will be in VFW from 3-3:45pm in VFW.
There is an entry fee for this tournament. You'll have to hand over 10,000won of your hard as well having played in at least 3 matches in the IPL this season in order to compete.
That said, we will be offering lavish prizes for this competition and the loot is as follows
1st Place Pair: 240,000won
2nd Place Pair: 160,000won
3rd Place Pair: 120,000won
4th Place Pair: 80,000won
5th-8th Placed Pairs: 40,000won
Please be aware that this tournament will be seeded and a player from a potential upper bracket will be paired with a player from a potential lower bracket. This was agreed on at this season's organisational meeting and was designed to eliminate the possibility of potential superhero pairings.
I hope to see many of you there.
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The mid-season captains' meeting will take place next Sunday, March 22nd at 4pm in Scrooge Pub.
If your team has a representative at the meeting and remains for the entire proceedings it will receive 1 bonus point by way of a thank you.
The agenda is pretty open, and if you have anything to say or have issues you feel should be raised please attend and let a member of the executive committee know before next Sunday.
Hope to see you all there.
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