Name: Mika Immonen (pictured on the right)
Nickname: Iceman
Home town: New York, USA
Date and place of birth: December 17, 1972 - London
Family: Mum, dad, three brothers and a sister
Wins / high finishes in last 12 months: US Open Champion, All Japan Champion, Mosconi Cup winner and MVP, Qatar Open Champion
Career achievements: Mezz Classic 10-Ball Champion, World 9-Ball Champion 2001, Us Open Champion 2008, Mosconi Cup Champion and two-time MVP
Biggest disappointment: Not making the decisive rack in the 2006 Mosconi Cup
Favourite pool player: -
Sponsors: Mezz Cues, Café Puro, OTA Enterprises, Brunswick, Kamui tips
Cues used: Mezz
Hobbies: Running, reading, chilling with friends
Home pool room: Amsterdam Billiards NYC
Like about pool: Winning
Dislike about pool: Politics
Occupation other than pool: -
Describe yourself: Love the game, love life, respect all, fear none
Name: Markus Juva (pictured on the left)
Nickname: The Maverick
Home Town: Helsinki, Finland
Date and Place of Birth: 4th of June 1975
Family: Wife
Wins / High Finishes In Last 12 Months: Winner Acon 10-Ball Open (back-to-back), Winner Simsalabim One Pocket Open (third year in a row - won all three annuals) Winner Karhu 9-Ball Open (Kasi-Biljardi - Lahti)
Top Three Career Achievements: Winner Euro Tour Austria (05), Runner Up at World Cup of Pool (07), European Champion (in three 'mens' team 18yrs and under at 1991)
Biggest Disappointment: IPT
Favourite Pool Player (one only): Markku "Myntti" Toivonen
Sponsors: Acon, Tissot
Cues Used: Mezz
Hobbies: Sahaja Yoga, eating & exercising, cuddling with wife
Home Pool Room: Ritz Club, Helsinki
Like About Pool: Getting to 'The Zone'
Dislike About Pool: Politics, occasional unsportsmanlship or unprofessionalism, occasional bad luck ;)
Occupation Other Than Pool: Saving the World
Describe Yourself in Ten Words: I'm a complicated guy who wished to be simple like a child