As one of Asia's most enduring tournaments, this year's Philippines International Open (formerly known as the PBC International Open) promises more excitement, prizes and a an gracious invitation for you to savor the gracious, world renowned hospitality for which we Filipinos are greatly known for.
The SM Bowling Center, again partners with us, in hosting this year's tournament. The Center is located at the SM Mall of Asia, reputed to be third largest shopping complex in the world. Set across on the historic Manila Bay, the SM Mall of Asia offers a multitude of shopping and entertainment possibilities for everyone.
The total prize fund for this year's championships highlights the Men's Open Masters champion receiving PHP 250,000 (approx. US$6,000), with the Ladies' Open Masters champion being awarded PHP 100,000 (approx. US$2,400).
Competition for international bowlers will be open in the Men's & Ladies' Graded Masters, Men's & Ladies' Senior Masters and the Boy's & Girls' Open Youth Masters events. This tournament will be sanctioned by the Asian Bowling Federation (ABF) and the World Tenpin Bowling Association (WTBA).
In this regard, we would like to formally extend our invitation to all members of your Congresses/Federations to participate in this auspicious event. You may download a copy of the Tournament Rules & Regulations, as well as other pertinent details, for your perusal.
Should you have further inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact us at via email pbc_psc@yahoo.com or telefax (63-2-4003463 or 63-2-303BOWL). We would greatly appreciate the opportunity to hear from you.
Thank you very much and we look forward to seeing you in Manila!
Yous very truly
STEVE C. HONTIVEROS PBC President
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