Portela began the day having lost 5-4 to
Jose Justicia who came back from 4-1 down to win in a decider by then defeating
Jarred Cole 5-3 who himself had beaten the Spaniard in the match prior.
He followed that up though with a brilliant display to see off
Martin Adams 5-3 hitting two 170 checkouts en route with a 97.5 average and four 180's.
Jose Justicia is second on the same amount of points but having played one more game with two wins and two defeats.
Boris Koltsov is third with a 5-2 win over
Jarred Cole to begin his campaign.
There will be 15 games a day which will be best of 7 legs with two Pools set to be involved as usual. It begins everyday as a result at 10:30 am running till 5:00 pm and sees live action continue.
The scores are recorded during matches via a webcam with this then uploaded to various scoring services and bookmakers who are all showing the action. The livestream is provided by
organiser MODUS .
Jose Justicia (91.97) 5-4 (83.83)
Diogo Portela Jarred Cole (85.6) 5-3 (76.42) Jose Justicia
Diogo Portela (83.8) 5-3 (86.64) Jarred Cole
Mark Dudbridge (74.08) 3-5 (84.65) Jose Justicia
Martin Adams (89.62) 3-5 (97.45) Diogo Portela
Boris Koltsov (91.79) 5-2 (80.78) Jarred Cole
Jose Justicia (95.71) 2-5 (104.97) Martin Adams
Diogo Portela v Boris Koltsov
Jarred Cole v Mark Dudbridge
Boris Koltsov v Jose Justicia
Mark Dudbridge v Diogo Portela
Martin Adams v Jarred Cole
Mark Dudbridge v Boris Koltsov
Martin Adams v Mark Dudbridge
Boris Koltsov v Martin Adams