Daryl Peach Wins 2007 Philippine World Pool Championship

Sunday, November 11, 2007

Daryl Peach of England wins the 2007 Philippine World Pool Championship after edging Filipino Roberto Gomez (17-15) last night at the Araneta Coliseum.

Peach will take home the grand prize of US$100,000 while Gomez will take the runner-up purse of $40,000.

Gomez had his chances, but he succumb to pressure and emotion missing crucial shots. Still, the result is a great achievement for him and for the Filipino people.

Philippines will once again host this event next year.