Raymond van Barneveld surprisingly among seven Tour Card Holders not at Winmau World Masters

Because the entries were set for Winmau world championsThere is a lack of one glaring name and because of the disease he withdrew from the elimination round, which will take place this Wednesday (January 29). This is Raymonda van Barnevelda.

He is one of the seven Tour Card card holders who fail to go to Great Britain to take part in the first round before big names appear in the first 129 tournaments, and 24 best players will be released from participation in the Thursday television scene.

All other Tour Card card holders, as well as players from secondary tournaments, including JDC, Women’s Series and Affiliate Tours, will start in the qualifying rounds. However, Van Barneveld pauses due to illness. Six other players will join him who will not be involved.

Benjamina Drue Reus will lead the remaining names and will be joined by a German AS Tima Wolters. From the North American and Canadian contingent Jules van Donven and a new Tour Card card holder Jim Long This will not be done. The latter will probably have to choose when it comes to stays in Great Britain, and a few weeks Protour will have priority over this tournament.

One sec Rusty-Jake Rodriguez And Stefaan Henderick also does not take part in the qualifying rounds. This probably happens for countless reasons, including traveling only to one tournament, when Protour is many to follow. In addition to free time at work, for some it is at a premium because of the Players Championship in the middle of the week and qualifications for the European Tour in the following weeks.

However, Van Barneveld, who won in the first match at Den Bosch with Chris Dobey, admitted that he almost withdrew at the time because of his ill .