Tran Quyet Chien won a world championship in 2018 and an Asian trophy last month.

Last year, he won his first championship at the 2018 Three-Cushion Carom Billiards World Cup after beating the countryman Ngo Dinh Nai 40-39 in the final.

He continued his successful run at the 2019 Asian Carom Billiards Championship, beating Korea’s Cho Myung-woo 40-38 to earn his first regional trophy.

Vietnam has two other cueists in the top 15 in the UMB World Ranking – Nguyen Quoc Nguyen at number 11 (213 points) and Ngo Dinh Nai at number 13 (179 points).

Chien, Nguyen and Nai will compete in the Survival Masters held in Seoul, Korea from May 9 to 12. The champion will win prize money of $50,000 (22 percent tax not deducted).

Vietnamese cueist wins US$21,000 as runner-up at Survival 3C Masters

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.

 

Vietnamese cueist wins title at Becamex IJC Cup 2018

The International Three-Cushion Carom Billiards Tournament BTV-Becamex IJC Cup 2018 wrapped up in the southern province of Binh Duong, with Tran Quyet Chien of Ho Chi Minh City becoming the champion. 

 

Vietnamese cueist wins tenth Asian Carom Champ

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.

 

Asian Carom Billiards Championship kicks off in HCM City

Leading cueists from Vietnam, the Republic of Korea, Japan, Jordan and Lebanon are competing at the 10th Asian Carom Billiards Championship that opened in Ho Chi Minh City on April 23.

 

HCM City to host 10th Asian carom billiards championship

The 10th Asian Carom Billiards Championship 2019 is scheduled to take place at Nguyen Du Gymnasium in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1 from April 23 to 27, featuring competition between the leading cueists from Vietnam, the Republic of Korea (RoK), Japan, Jordan and Lebanon in the one-cushion and three-cushion categories.

 

Source: VnExpress