Efren Reyes

About Efren Reyes

A Filipino pool player who is best known for being the sport's two-time World Champion.

Efren "Bata" Manalang Reyes is a Filipino professional pool player. A winner of over 70 international titles, Reyes was the first player to win the WPA World Championships in two different pool disciplines. Among his numerous titles, Reyes is a four-time World Eight-ball champion, the Matchroom Sport 1999 World Professional Pool Championship winner, a three-time U.S. Open winner, a two-time World Pool League winner, and a 14-time Derby City Classic winner. Reyes also represented the Philippines at the World Cup of Pool, winning the event with his partner Francisco Bustamante in 2006 and 2009. By defeating American player Earl Strickland in the inaugural Color of Money event in 1997, Reyes took home the largest single match purse in pool history of $100,000. Many analysts, fans, and players consider Reyes to be the greatest pool player of all time. Reyes is nicknamed "The Magician"—for his ability on the pool table—and "Bata", to distinguish from a fellow pool player by the same name.

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Trivia

During the peak of his career it was said that he was raking in $80,000 per week.

Efren Reyes before fame

When he was young he worked as a billiard attendant at his uncle's pool hall, which inspired him to learn the cue sport.

Achievement of Efren Reyes

He was claimed to be earning $80,000 per week at the height of his career.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Efren Reyes family life

With his wife, Susan Reyes, he had three children.

Associations of Efren Reyes

He and TV actress Barbie Forteza are two of the Philippines' most well-known figures.

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