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== History ==
== History ==
The Reventon Triple Crown is organized by the Australian Billiards and Snooker Council (ABSC) and the series counts for both National and International rankings. The series began by the initiative of Chris Christofi, CEO of Reventon Finance and Investments, who has sponsored National Billiards and National Snooker rankings since 2010.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://uk.blastingnews.com/sport/2018/03/meet-the-man-slogging-to-save-australian-snooker-002403261.html|title=Meet the Man Slogging to Save Australian Snooker: Chris Christofi|date=2018-03-02|website=Blasting News|language=en|access-date=2020-02-18}}</ref> The concept started with the creation of Reventon Masters, a winner-takes-all tournament played by the top-ranked players who in events ranked in ABSC.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://absc.com.au/result-detail|title=Result Detail|website=ABSC|language=en-AU|access-date=2020-02-18}}</ref> In 2018, the Reventon Classic was added to the schedule, and the Triple Crown was completed by the creation of the Reventon International.
The Reventon Triple Crown is organized by the Australian Billiards and Snooker Council (ABSC) and the series counts for both National and International rankings. The series began by the initiative of Chris Christofi, CEO of Reventon Finance and Investments, who has sponsored National Billiards and National Snooker rankings since 2010.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://uk.blastingnews.com/sport/2018/03/meet-the-man-slogging-to-save-australian-snooker-002403261.html|title=Meet the Man Slogging to Save Australian Snooker: Chris Christofi|date=2018-03-02|website=Blasting News|language=en|access-date=2020-02-18}}</ref> The concept started with the creation of Reventon Masters, a winner-takes-all tournament played by the top-ranked players who in events ranked in ABSC.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://absc.com.au/result-detail|title=Result Detail|website=ABSC|language=en-AU|access-date=2020-02-18}}</ref> In 2018, the Reventon Classic was added to the schedule, and the Triple Crown was completed by the creation of the Reventon International in 2019.<ref name=":1" />


As of 2020, Reventon Triple Crown has had 278 entries and disclosed AU$ 135,700 in prize payouts, and part of the funds raised for the tournament are donated to [[White ribbon|White Ribbon Foundation]].
As of 2020, Reventon Triple Crown has had 278 entries and disclosed AU$ 135,700 in prize payouts, and part of the funds raised for the tournament are donated to [[White ribbon|White Ribbon Foundation]].

Revision as of 14:56, 18 February 2020

The Reventon Triple Crown is a series of professional snooker tournaments held in Melbourne, Australia. It is formed by the tournaments Reventon Masters, Reventon Classic and Reventon International, and is held anually.[1]

History

The Reventon Triple Crown is organized by the Australian Billiards and Snooker Council (ABSC) and the series counts for both National and International rankings. The series began by the initiative of Chris Christofi, CEO of Reventon Finance and Investments, who has sponsored National Billiards and National Snooker rankings since 2010.[2] The concept started with the creation of Reventon Masters, a winner-takes-all tournament played by the top-ranked players who in events ranked in ABSC.[3] In 2018, the Reventon Classic was added to the schedule, and the Triple Crown was completed by the creation of the Reventon International in 2019.[2]

As of 2020, Reventon Triple Crown has had 278 entries and disclosed AU$ 135,700 in prize payouts, and part of the funds raised for the tournament are donated to White Ribbon Foundation.

Results

A list of all winners of the Reventon Triple Crown events is shown below by season:

Season Reventon Masters Reventon Classic Reventon International Total Prizepool (AUD)
2016 Australia James Mifsud (1/2)[3] started in 2018 started in 2019 Undisclosed
2017 Australia Ryan Thomerson (1/1)[4]
2018 Australia Steve Mifsud (1/1)[5] Australia Aaron Mahomey (1/1)[6] 41,400[7][8]
2019 India Sourav Kothari (1/2)[9] India Sourav Kothari (2/2)[10] Australia James Mifsud (2/2)[11] 94,300[12][13][14]

References

  1. ^ "Triple Crown". Reventon Snooker. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  2. ^ a b "Meet the Man Slogging to Save Australian Snooker: Chris Christofi". Blasting News. 2018-03-02. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  3. ^ a b "Result Detail". ABSC. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  4. ^ "Result Detail". ABSC. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  5. ^ "Result Detail". ABSC. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  6. ^ "Result Detail". ABSC. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  7. ^ "2018 Reventon Financial Report" (PDF). VBSA.
  8. ^ "2018 Reventon Masters Financial Report" (PDF). Reventon Triple Crown.
  9. ^ "Sourav Kothari bags Reventon Classic snooker meet - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  10. ^ "Result Detail". ABSC. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  11. ^ "Result Detail". ABSC. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  12. ^ "2019 Reventon Masters Financial Report" (PDF). Reventon Triple Crown.
  13. ^ "2019 Reventon Classic Financial Report" (PDF). Reventon Triple Crown.
  14. ^ "2019 Reventon International Financial Report" (PDF). Reventon Triple Crown.

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