Born | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 24 May 1980
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Sport country | Netherlands |
Nickname | El Nino[1] |
Professional | 2000 |
Pool games | nine-ball, eight-ball |
Best finish | Quarter finals 2005 WPA World Nine-ball Championship |
Nick van den Berg (born 24 May 1980) is a Dutch professional pool player. He was the runner up at the 2005 WPA World Eight-ball Championship, where he lost to Wu Chia-ching 11–5 in the final. He is a multiple time winner of events on the Euro Tour, winning 10 tournaments between 2002 and 2017, the fourth highest in the history of the tour. A six-time winner of the European Pool Championships, Van den Berg has represented Europe at the Mosconi Cup on eight occasions, winning the event on six occasions as well as tying the event in 2006.