17 Facts About David Alcaide

David Alcaide Bermudez was born on 14 December 1978 and is a Spanish professional pool player.

David Alcaide has represented Europe at the Mosconi Cup in 2006,2017,2021 2022,2023 and 2024 with five wins.

David Alcaide has represented Spain at the World Cup of Pool on multiple occasions, partnering fellow Spaniard Francisco Sanchez Ruiz in the events.

David Alcaide began playing pool aged 5, and became national Spanish eight-ball champion aged 14.

David Alcaide made his first breakthrough reaching third place at the Spanish Open in 1998.

At the 2015 WPA World Nine-ball Championship, David Alcaide won against Chu Bingjie and Hesam Abdulaziz in the group stage to qualify for the knockout round, before winning over Yang Ching-shun and Toh Lian Han.

David Alcaide was the first Spanish player to represent Europe in the Mosconi Cup, which he did in 2006.

David Alcaide did not represent the team again, until coach Marcus Chamat played David Alcaide in the 2017 Mosconi Cup as a wildcard.

Later in the season, David Alcaide won the 2017 Kremlin World Cup.

David Alcaide repeated this performance, losing only to eventual winner Dennis Orcollo and win the bronze medal at the 2011 WPA World Eight-ball Championship.

David Alcaide won one event on the Predator International ten-ball Tour, at the 2009 Portugal Open.

David Alcaide is a two-time Euro Tour champion, having won both the 2009 Treviso Open and 2016 Treviso Open, reaching the final on three other occasions, and the semi-final on six occasions.

David Alcaide has represented Spain at the World Cup of Pool on nine occasions, alongside partner Francisco Sanchez Ruiz, but only passed the first round on three occasions.

David Alcaide is a several time European Pool Championships winner, having won the Straight pool championship in 2010, eight-ball in 2013 and the ten-ball event twice, in 2014 and 2016.

David Alcaide was born on 14 December 1978 in Malaga, Spain, currently resides in Salamanca, and has a daughter, Daniella.

David Alcaide is sponsored by Pechauer Custom Cues, and plays for Club 6 in Malaga.

David Alcaide appeared as a color commentator for Eurosport in Spain alongside Martin Perez and Sergio Manuel Gutierrez.