FixHome Cup · 2026
Andrei Minca
Winner of the FixHome Cup, a 9-ball tournament hosted at Mercury, with a 1,500 RON prize fund.
Edition 14 · 10-11 Oct 2026Mercury Cup
Mercury Cup
Edition 14.
Mercury Cup is the club's annual billiards final. Edition 14 is the Mercury Nineball Open: 9-Ball singles, up to 64 players, on 10-11 October 2026, from 10:00, on Carol I 61. Prize fund: 2,700 EUR.
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- unique tournaments
The final that closes the season.
Mercury Cup is the one big edition of the year, the final played once a year. Week after week the Mercury Pool Tour runs, with a points ranking. Mercury Cup is the final that crowns it. It is the day the whole club gathers, for the title and for the show. The weekly league →
Edition 14: Mercury Nineball Open, 10-11 October 2026.
Thirteen editions played. Edition 14 is the Mercury Nineball Open: 9-Ball singles, up to 64 players, double elimination down to the last 16, then single elimination. Played on 10-11 October 2026, from 10:00, at Carol I 61, 2nd floor. Prize fund: 2,700 EUR. Sign up at the bar, on 0745 621 236 or on WhatsApp. The full story of the club →
Edition 14 is open to everyone.
At the Mercury Nineball Open you sign up directly, no qualifying: at the bar, on 0745 621 236 or on WhatsApp, until the 64 places are taken. The Mercury Pool Tour ranking stays the weekly race, with points and a ranking all year. Want to get in the running? Start on Tuesday, at the Amateurs. Mercury Pool Tour →
Four steps to your first tournament. Tuesday 6 PM.
This is how you get into the weekly tournaments: no CV, no prior ranking required. Pay the entry, show up at the table, play. You pick the rest up as you go.
Edition 13 · final
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Check the date.
The organiser announces the date of each edition. Sign up at the bar, on 0745 621 236, or on WhatsApp.
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Pick your format.
Three formats under the same Mercury Cup umbrella. Choose based on your style and who you are coming with.
Nineball OpenTeam ChallengeTeam Championship - 03
Pay the entry fee.
Cash at the bar or transfer in advance. The entry fee is announced by the organiser for each edition. Winners take cash prizes and a Mercury Card upgrade.
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Show up Tuesday at 6 PM.
Carol I 61, 2nd floor. Bring your own cue or use one from the rack. The 8-ball is ours.
Teams, formats, challenges.
Alongside the annual final, special editions are played through the year, team formats included: Team Championship and team challenges with names of their own. All played on the competition tables in the room. About the tables →
Mercury Cup · all-time ranking
Top 5 players Mercury Cup
| Rank | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Emanuel Breaban | 40p |
| 02 | Robert Preda | 38p |
| 03 | Alex Bosoteanu | 38p |
| 04 | Iulian Cocoral | 36p |
| 05 | Andrei Minca | 32p |
Scoring 3/2/1 on the podium · tie-break: pts → 1st places → 2nd → 3rd → most recent.
Full leaderboard →Mercury Cup · archive & standingsThe tournaments stay.
The tournaments stay.
The scores add up.
The last 8 editions (#07-#14): podiums, Amateurs / ProAm standings and the current edition, the Mercury Nineball Open, 10-11 October 2026, on Carol I 61.
Carol I 61 · Team
#07
2022
Team Championship · Corleone.
- Winner
- Corleone
- Runners-up
- Brain Ducks, Se7en
- Teams
- 8
Carol I 61
#08
2023
Six-Pack's first title.
- Winner
- Six-Pack
- Runners-up
- Pitesti Team, Brain Ducks
- Teams
- 8
Carol I 61
#09
2024
Pitesti Team. The surprise of the year.
- Winner
- Pitești Team
- Runners-up
- Six-Pack, Corleone
- Teams
- 10
Carol I 61 · Single
#10
2024
Nineball Open, 64-player singles.
Carol I 61 · Team
#11
2025
Brain Ducks, 240 points.
- Winner
- Brain Ducks
- Runners-up
- Se7en, Pitesti
- Teams
- 8
Carol I 61
#12
2025
Mercury 8-Ball Cup · October final.
Carol I 61 · February
#13
2026
Mercury 8-Ball Open · Iulian Cocoral organizer.
Iulian Cocoral.
Mercury Cup has one person who keeps the leaderboard and calls players before the tournament. Iulian organises the Mercury Pool Tour and updates the standings after every evening of play.
Organiser
Iulian Cocoral
Mercury Pool Tour · 14 editions organised · scoring 3/2/1.
Call · 0764 433 222Short answers.
The club's annual billiards final: 13 editions played, and edition 14 is the Mercury Nineball Open, on 10-11 October 2026. Edition 14 is open to everyone: you sign up directly, until the 64 places are taken.
On 10-11 October 2026, from 10:00, on Carol I 61, 2nd floor, Bucharest. 9-Ball singles, up to 64 players, sign up at the bar, on 0745 621 236 or on WhatsApp.
The Mercury Pool Tour is the weekly league with a points ranking. Mercury Cup is the annual final that crowns the season. Mercury Pool Tour →
Iulian Cocoral, who also runs the weekly Mercury Pool Tour league.
Get in the runningYou play on Tuesday or Friday.
You play on Tuesday or Friday.
Edition 14 is open to everyone.
Sign up for weekly Mercury Pool Tour tournaments: at the bar, on 0745 621 236 or on WhatsApp.
Tournament organiser contact (standings, ProAm, Team): Iulian Cocoral · 0764 433 222.