Ismael Páez

Ismael Páez (born September 19, 1950) is a Mexican pool and card player, best known for being the runner-up at the 2000 WPA World Nine-ball Championship.

Ismael Páez
Born (1950-09-19) September 19, 1950
Sport country Mexico
NicknameMorro
Pool games9-Ball
Best finishRunner up World 9-Ball 2000
Ranking info

Career

In September 1998, Ismael Páez defeated German Bernd Jahnke the Spanish 9-ball Open becoming the second non-European player after Francisco Bustamante to win a Euro Tour tournament.[1] A month later, Páez finished 17th at the 1998 9-Ball World Championship. In July 2000, he reached the final of the 2000 WPA World Nine-ball Championship, after defeating Earl Strickland in the semi-final, but was defeated by Chao Fong-Pang 617.[2]

In August 2000, he reached the knockout stages of the World Pool Masters. 9-Ball World Cup 2001 he retired in the round of the last 64 against the Swiss Dimitri Jungoout. In May 2002, Páez took ninth place at the IBC Nanki Classic. In July 2004, he took part in the 2004 WPA World Nine-ball Championship for the last time but lost in the preliminary round.[3]

Achievements

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References

  1. http://www.eurotouronline.eu/player_profile.asp?db=eurotour&playerid=1285
  2. "Ismael PAEZ - Profile". azbilliards.com. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  3. "Ismael PAEZ - Winnings". azbilliards.com. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
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