Completely untouched by the fascination of cue and balls he was born on Oct. 4th, 1967 in Vienna. He grew up in Basel, Switzerland, where he graduated in 1987. Then he started to study Sociology which was soon after sacrificed to the sport which he has dedicated his whole life to since 1986: Carom Billiards.
Calculation systems in three cushion billiard can be very helpful for many patterns, but only when they are studied consequently and thoroughly. It is not enough to simply know the numbering, but to also know all the other parameters, like a consistent technique, knowledge about tricky zones, the respective correction values and the adaption to different tables.