End of the Villar Cup?

This week Announced, Manny Villiar now former President of the Philippines has lost his race to continue his stay in office

Manny was a large supporter of his countries "national sport". With the Villar Cup bearing his name, and a new president in office it is questionable wither billiards can expect to see the series stay alive

 

In this very old movie, You can see Efren shooting in the tournament. There is a lot of history and heritage that could be lost with the Villar Cup.