Oleg Pedan once again took the title of best russian competitor at the qualification tournament for the Cigar Smoking World Championship held in St. Petersburg.
Norway to Send Knut Are Hole to Cigar Smoking World Championship 2017
Augusto Cigars and SOL Cigar Co. hosted the second Norwegian Cigar Smoking World Championship (CSWC) qualification tournament in Norway on April 19, 2017.
First Spanish Tournament in Slow Cigar Smoking Held in Barcelona
At the very first official spanish qualification tournament for the Cigar Smoking World Championship, the competition to smoke a cigar as slowly as possible, Marco Tessari emerged as the victor with a smoking time of one hour and 55 minutes.
Gustav Nygren Wins Swedish Qualification for Cigar Smoking World Championship
In April 2017, the official Swedish qualification tournament for the Cigar Smoking World Championship took place at Gothenburg tobacconist Mellgren’s for the 4th time.
French CSWC Tournament to Take Place at Big Smoke Paris 2017
The second Big Smoke Paris is set to take place at the historic Théâtre du Gymnase Marie-Bell on June 24, 2017. The gathering will be the setting of the second french qualification tournament to the CSWC.
Cigar Smoking World Championship Comes to Asia
An audience of over 20 people watched 24 competitors in Asia’s first Cigar Smoking World Championship. Cliff Robbins won the qualifying round with a time of 01:22:22.
Update: Cigar Smoking World Championship 2017 Tournament Schedule
The Cigar Smoking World Championship (CSWC) has released its 2017 tour schedule. It has also launched its own website exclusively dedicated to this tournament: cswcworld.com.
Cigar Smoking World Championship 2016 – The Results
Swiss entrepreneur Mirko Giotto (pictured with the 2015 world champion Oleg Pedan from Russia) is the 2016 world champion in slow cigar smoking.
Cigar Smoking World Championship 2016 – The Slowest Race on Earth
The grand finale of the Cigar Smoking World Championship (CSWC) is almost here. This year, the event deserves an epithet like “grand finale” more than ever. The world records in slow smoking have been broken several times in 2016 and the titles were switching like a seesaw between the U.S.A and Russia.
London CSWC Qualification Tournament 2016 New Date & Schedule
After the cancellation of the previously planned London qualification tournament a new date is set: Principle Cigars and the Women’s International Cigar Club will host the event on July 7th, 2016 at James J. Fox at 19 St James’s Street, London, starting at 6:30pm.
New World Record Set at the Big Smoke Paris
On June 18th 2016, around 40 cigar fans from Paris, but also from the USA, Turkey and Switzerland gathered at the Big Smoke Paris, the first French Cigar Smoking World Championship qualification tournament.
Warsaw Slow Smoking Qualification Tournament
The first national slow smoking tournament in Poland was held in Warsaw on June 3rd, 2016. The winner of the competition, Mr. Tomasz Żołądkiewicz, finished the Macanudo Inspirado Petit Corona in 1 hour 49 minutes and 19 seconds.
