Name: Ruslan Chinakhov (left)
Nickname:
Home Town: Moscow
Date and Place of Birth: 25.01.1992, Arkhangelsk
Family Mother, father
Wins / High Finishes In Last 12 Months Runner-up in the challenge Europe vs. Asia, 3rd place European championships 9-ball, European youth champion 10-ball
Top Three Career Achievements: Russian Open winner, Runner-up in the challenge Europe vs. Asia, world pool youth champion
Biggest Disappointment
Favourite Pool Player (one only) Francisco Bustomante
Favourite Pool Venue Imperiya
Sporting Hero: -
Cues Used Bear
Hobbies: Swimming, walking
Other Sports Played: Swimming
Favourite Band or Singer: Eagles
Like About Pool: Everything
Dislike About Pool: Nothing
Occupation Other Than Pool: Study
Describe Yourself in Ten Words friendly, funny

Name: Konstantin Stepanov (pictured on the right)
Nickname
Home Town: Moscow
Date and Place of Birth: 26.09.1983
Family: Mother Father Brother
Wins / High Finishes In Last 12 Months: Europe 8-ball champion.
Top Three Career Achievements: Europe 8-ball champion, Mosconi Cup winner, first in the Eurotour ranking of 2007
Biggest Disappointment
Favourite Pool Player (one only) Efren Reyes
Favourite Pool Venue: Matchroom events
Sporting Hero: Forrest Gump
Cues Used: Falcon (314 shaft)
Hobbies: Building, reading, travelling
Other Sports Played: -
Favourite Band or Singer: George Michael
Like About Pool: Smart game for every age
Dislike About Pool: It is just a game.
Occupation Other Than Pool: None
Describe Yourself in Ten Words: Like to be alone, friendly, quiet.