Republic of Azerbaijan

Baku city                   

13 Olimpiya Street, Narimanov District

Baku Olympic Sports Complex

05.07.26        Arrival day

                      Accreditation till 19:00

06.07.26        Opening ceremony 10:00

                      Start of matches (qualification) 10:30 – 22:00

07.07.26       Matches Playoff 10:00 – 22:00

08.07.26       1/4, Semifinal and Final

                     Closing ceremony

Seniors (born in 1985 and older)

An athlete must at least have their 40^th birthday on 05.07.2025

An unlimited number of participants from each country is allowed

Participants from the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus are not allowed

Each participant, on the day of accreditation (05.07.2026 until 19:00), must provide the Head Referee with a passport of the relevant country or a permanent residence permit

The official rules of the combined pyramid, approved by the EPF (RULES) with the following changes:

1) after the cue ball is scored, the opponent removes the bonus ball

2) penalty from the shelf to the table

Double-elimination – 64x32 or 64x16 (depending on the number of players)

Qualification – up to 3

Playoff, Semi-finals – up to 3

Final – up to 4

ATTENTION!

MEETINGS WILL BE HELD IN SESSIONS

A TIME LIMIT OF 3 HOURS IS SET FOR EACH MEETING

Applications are accepted from European national billiard federations by email europeanpyramid@gmail.com

or via a special LINK  

Deadline 05.07.2026 – 19:00

Polo shirt: shirts can be of any design providing it has a collar, short sleeve or long sleeve and any colour. Shirts must be tucked inside trousers and must be long enough that when stretching over the table, no body skin should be visible.

Trousers: dress and chino style trousers of dark  colour that are clean and in good condition are to be used. Trousers with studs, chains, side pockets below the thigh, as well as jeans and trousers of denim or corduroy material are not allowed.

Shoes: dark plain classic shoes, loafers, moccasins, sneakers, trainers.

Please note that clothes must be clean and worn correctly.

Detailed information with photos about the dress code can be found on page 4 of this document.

150 euros per player

100 euros players 60+

100 euros women

The fee must be paid before the end of accreditation

(05.07.2026 until 19:00)

Total prize money – 5.000 euros

Winner – 1.500 euros + Trophy + Gold Medal

Runner-up – 1.100 euros + Silver Medal

Semi‐Finalists – 600 euros x 2 + Bronze Medals

5-8 places – 300 euros x 4

1. Premier Palace Baku (It's a 5-minute walk to the venue)

7 Hasan Aliyev Street, Baku city, Republic of Azerbaijan

Tel: +994 51 409 05 45

Single Room:  45 EUR per night (breakfast included)

Double Room: 55 EUR per night (breakfast included)

The above rates include daily breakfast and all applicable taxes.

Additionally, access to the sauna, spa, swimming pool, and fitness center is included in the price

2. The Clocktower Hotel (It's a 3-minute walk to the venue)

4 Hanifa Alasgarov Street, Baku city, Republic of Azerbaijan

Tel: +994 70 310 23 31

Single Room:  35 EUR per night (breakfast included)

Double Room: 45 EUR per night (breakfast included)

3. Parkway Inn Hotel (It's 5 minutes away by transport to the venue)

29 J. Jabbarly street, Baku city, Republic of Azerbaijan

Tel:  +994 55 802 22 88

Single Room:  40 EUR per night (breakfast included)

Double Room: 50 EUR per night (breakfast included)

4. Atlas Hotel Baku (It's 5 minutes away by transport)

2/17 Ahmad Rajabli, , Baku city, Republic of Azerbaijan

Tel: +994 70 525 33 33

Single Room:  40 EUR per night (breakfast included)

Double Room: 60 EUR per night (breakfast included)

Participants register for hotel accommodation independently

When booking a hotel, you must provide the code word "billiards"

Сontact person: Kenan Mammadov +994 55 3131311

Azerbaijan Billiards Federation

Tables: Standard pyramid billiard tables 12ft., approved by EPF

Cloth: Ivan Simonis 760

Balls: Aramith 67 mm

Championship contact information

https://www.epf-billiard.com/

e-mail: europeanpyramid@gmail.com

tel: +380 67 301 05 36

Kenan Mammadov

e-mail: kanan_030@mail.ru

tel: +994 55 313 13 11

Serhii Korol

e-mail: serhijkorol27@gmail.com

tel: +380 50 506 73 41

Media support

https://t.me/EPF_2025

EPF - European Cup 3rd Stage – Seniors 40+

FSBU

https://www.youtube.com/@fsbu901