Name: Konstantin Stepanov (right)
Nickname: -
Home Town: Moscow
Date and Place of Birth: 26/09/1983 Moscow
Family: Single
Wins / High Finishes In Last 12 Months: -
Top Three Career Achievements: Number 1 in European ranking 2007, second at European Championship 14.1 2007, Mosconi Cup 2007 winner
Biggest Disappointment: None
Favourite Pool Player (one only): Efren Reyes
Sponsors: Russian Billiard Sport Federation
Cues Used: Falcon
Hobbies: Reading, Yoga
Home Pool Room: "Imperiya"
Like About Pool: Pool - best school of life for me. I improve as a person playing pool much more than in any university.
Dislike About Pool: Nothing
Occupation Other Than Pool: None
Describe Yourself in Ten Words: Never stop and always searching for something new.

 

Name: Ruslan Chinakhov (above left) 
Nickname: The Kid
Home Town: Moscow
Date and Place of Birth: 25.01.92 Arkhangelsk
Family: Mother and father
Wins / High Finishes In Last 12 Months: Second place European Championships 9-ball, European Champion 14.1 youth
Top Three Career Achievements: Second place European Championships 9-ball, 5 times European Champion Youth, 3rd place Euro Tour
Biggest Disappointment: None
Favourite Pool Player (one only): Francisco Bustamante
Sponsors: "Weekend", "Bear", MKBS
Cues Used: Bear
Hobbies: Swimming
Home Pool Room: Imperya
Like About Pool: Everything
Dislike About Pool: Nothing
Occupation Other Than Pool: None
Describe Yourself in Ten Words: Friendly