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Vietnamese cueist finishes second at Int’l 3-Cushion Billiards Tournament
Updated: 15:52, 15/07/2019
Vietnamese cueist Nguyen Ngoc Tri was defeated 12-40 by his rival from the Republic of Korea Cho Myung-woo at the final match of the International three-Cushion Billiards Tournament - Becamex IJC – Number 1 Cup which wrapped up in the southern province of Binh Duong on July 14.
Cho, who has three world bronze medals, won the cup and cash prize of 60 million VND (2,590 USD). He also got 10 million VND (430 USD) for scoring the most points in a run.
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The first runner-up Tri received 30 million VND, while the second runners-up, Nguyen Van Phuc and Nguyen Quoc Nguyen from Vietnam, were presented with 15 million VND each.
The four-day event drew 59 local players along with five international cueists from Japan, the Republic of Korea and Spain.
Tran Quyet Chien is number three in the world after winning the 3-cushion carom event at the Asian Carom Billiards Championship.
Vietnamese cueist Ma Minh Cam won the tenth Asian Carom Championship one cushion carom, which concluded at the Nguyen Du Gymnasium, Ho Chi Minh City on April 23.
Vietnam’s Tran Quyet Chien will face a former world champion in the semifinals of the Three-Cushion Billiards World Cup Sunday.
Vietnam’s cueist Tran Quyet Chien has become Asian’s top-ranked billiard player, recognized by Union Mondiale de Billard (UMB).
Vietnam’s no. 1 cueist, Tran Quyet Chien, continued to glorify the country’s 3-cushion billiards by producing a runner-up finish in the Survival 3C Masters tournament in the Republic of Korea city of Guri on November 11.
Source: VNA
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