Filipino Dominance in Sight at Roobet Philippines Open Pool Championship

BilliardsBy CuePoint Team··1 min read·Source: SPM Billiards Magazine
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Filipino Dominance in Sight at Roobet Philippines Open Pool Championship

The 2026 Roobet Philippines Open Pool Championship is set for a thrilling conclusion as four Filipino players advanced to the final four, ensuring a homegrown champion will be crowned. On Day Four at Gateway Mall, Bernie Regalario, Johann Chua, Anton Raga, and Baseth Mocaibat all secured their spots in the final stages of the tournament with impressive performances.

Regalario made headlines by defeating defending champion David Alcaide, a significant upset that signaled a shift in momentum. Chua also delivered a stunning result, defeating World Champion Carlo Biado. Meanwhile, Mocaibat continued his remarkable run by eliminating World No. 1 Aloysius Yapp and later knocking out Shane Van Boening, showcasing his growing strength on the international stage.

The emergence of these four Filipino players marks a historic moment for the tournament, as it sets up an all-Filipino final day. This development highlights the rising dominance of Filipino players in the global billiards scene and is expected to draw significant attention from fans and spectators alike.

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