Czech Open, 5th May 2007 - Pilsen

Tje final tournament of the Czech Cup 2006/2007 and at the same time also of the World Table Hockey Tour 2006/2007 was held in Pilsen. 117 players from 9 countries arrived to the Czech Republic to test their shape before the World Championship in Moscow which is scheduled for this June. Ahti Lampi from Finland got his first WTHT tournament victory at the Czech Open. The second best player was Atis Silis from Latvia. The best home player was at the third place Lukas Turon. Results of the tournament.


The venue of the Czech Open 2007


The trophy for the winner


The trophies for the best players


Vladimir Kraus and Magor Papp - a part of the ITHF Executive Committee


Ahti Lampi


Stanislav Kraus


1/8 play-offs: Edgars Caics vs. Imrich Blasko


1/8 play-offs: home players


1/8 play-offs: Atis Silis vs. Pavel Plesak


1/8 play-offs: Jakub Sladek vs. Alexandr Miloradov


1/4 play-offs: Ahti Lampi vs. Edgars Caics


Ahti Lampi wins over Edgars Caics


1/2 play-offs: Stanislav Kraus vs. Ahti Lampi


Ahti wins over Stanislav and goes to the final


1/2 finals: Atis Silis vs. Lukas Turon


Finals: Atis Silis vs. Ahti Lampi


Edgars' camel enjoyed watching the finals


An overtime during one of the final matches


Ahti Lampi wins the finals!


The best veterans of the Czech Open - from the left: 1st Pavel Plesak, 3rd Petr Turon and 2nd Alexandr Kosyrev


The best lady of the Czech Open - Marie Vargova


Karel Krejcik - the winner of the E group


Petr Linka - the winner of the D group


Zdenek Lopaur - the winner of the C group


Timo Toivonen - the winner of the B group


Petr Tmej - 10th place


Michal Hvizd - 9th place


Jan Dryak - 8th place


Alexandr Miloradov - 7th place


Edgars Saulitis - 6th place


Edgars Caics - 5th place


Lukáš Turoň - 3rd place


Silver Atis Silis


Atis Silis with his camel


The winner of the Czech Open 2007 - Ahti Lampi

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