w e re looks unbeatable he takes an 84 lead it’s the race to nine [Applause] [Music] oh Welcome to our video on the untold story of Efron Ray one of the greatest pool players of all time Ray also known as the magician is a legend in the world of Billiards with countless World Championships and accolades under his belt in this video we’ll be taking a closer look at reay’s journey to becoming a pool Superstar and examining the secrets to his [Music]

success early life Eon rise was born in 1954 in the Philippines he grew up in poverty and his family struggled to make ends meet despite the difficult circumstances Ray showed a natural talent for pool at a young age he began playing in local pool halls and quickly gained a reputation as a prodigy ry’s early years in pool were marked by a fierce determination to improve he would spend hours practicing his shots and developing his skills often playing against older and more experienced players rea’s hard work paid

off and he quickly became one of the top players in his region as a teenager Rey began competing in local tournaments and quickly gave a reputation as a talented player despite his success he faced a number of challenges including racism and discrimination due to his humble background and the color of his [Music] skin career [Applause] [Music] Beginnings in the 1980s Ray started competing in larger tournaments both in the Philippines and internationally his breakout moment came in 1985 when he won the all Japan championship and became the first

Filipino to win a major International pool tournament this Victory put Ray on the map and helped pave the way for his future success over the next several years Ray continued to dominate The Pool World winning numerous tournaments and becoming a household name in the Philippines he also gained a following in other parts of the world including the United States where he competed in the prestigious US Open tournament for the first time in 1994 Eon Reyes creeping ever closer to nine a big lead International [Applause]

success oh no what a sh put the camera on Ray success in the US Open would prove to be a turning point in his career in 1995 he won the tournament becoming the first non-american player to do so in nearly 20 years this Victory established Reyes as a major force in the pool world and helped him gain more recognition and opportunities over the next several years Ray continued to dominate the sport winning multiple World Championships and becoming a fan favorite for his incredible shop making ability and humble demeanor he also

became known for his Mastery of the kick shot a difficult technique that involves hitting the CU ball off one or more rails before making contact with the object ball that’s it he’s home he’s home what a finish what a final what a finish couldn’t get no better when you ask me to do this what a [Applause] finish rise to [Music] prominence [Applause] [Music] nice Reyes breakout moment came in the 1980s when he began to compete in international pool tournaments he quickly gained a reputation as a fearsome competitor with a unique

playing style and an incredible ability to control the C Ball Rey’s first major victory came in 1985 when he won the world pool championship in Japan this Victory put him on the map as one of the top pool players in the world and he went on to win numerous other world championships in the years that followed secrets to success as Min so what made Efren Rays such a dominant force in the world world of pool there are several factors that contributed to his success first and foremost Ray was a master of shot making

he had an uncanny ability to sync difficult shots and make seemingly impossible shots look easy he was also a master of positioning the C Ball using it to control the table and set up his next shot another key factor in Rey’s success was his mental toughness he was known for his calm and composing demeanor even in High Press situations he was also incredibly disciplined putting in hours of practice every day to home his skills finally Ray had an innate sense of strategy and Game Theory he was able to read his opponents and anticipate

their moves allowing him to stay one step ahead at all times he was also a master of game strategy knowing when to play it safe and when to take risks to secure for a win make you miss a shot like that this look at this both he played both he if he misses if he misses the bank he gets the name anyway MH Legacy today Efron R is widely regarded as one of the greatest pool players of all time his impact on the sport of pool has been immense inspiring countless players to take up the game and pushing the boundaries of what is possible on the

table Ray’s Legacy extends far beyond his achievements in the game of pool however he is also a beloved figure in the Philippines where he is celebrated for his humble beginnings and his rise to Global prominence he has become a symbol of Hope and inspiration for countless people around the world showing that with hard work dedication and a little bit of magic anything is possible yeah yeah [Applause] thank you for watching our video on the untold story of Ephron Reyes The Man Who Rose to pool Supremacy through hard work

dedication and natural Talent from his humble beginnings as a street hustler in the Philippines to his status as one of the Great pool players of all time Ray’s story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the pursuit of Excellence we hope you enjoyed learning more about the life and career of Efron Rey and that his inspiring Journey has motivated you to pursue your own passions with dedication and commitment don’t forget to like And subscribe to our channel for more videos on the world’s most fascinating stories and

personalities until next time with my run better oh that’s [Music] up oh