FU XIAO FANG WINS CHINA OPEN GOING AWAY

FU XIAO FANG WINS CHINA OPEN GOING AWAY

Story and Photo by Ted Lerner (Shanghai, China)–Playing virtually mistake free 9-ball, and seemingly immune to the pressure, Fu Xiao Fang defeated fellow Chinese and defending champion Chen Siming 9-3 to capture the China Open championship Sunday afternoon in...
MELLING AND HSU MOTOR THROUGH TO THE FINALS

MELLING AND HSU MOTOR THROUGH TO THE FINALS

Story and Photo by Ted Lerner (Shanghai, China)–Two relative unknowns on the 9-ball circuit. Two players playing lights out pool. One sure to be entertaining final. Britain’s Chris Melling and Chinese Taipei’s Hsu Kai Lan both played perfect 9-ball...
MEN’S FINAL FOUR COMPLETE WITH RED HOT CAST

MEN’S FINAL FOUR COMPLETE WITH RED HOT CAST

Story and Photo by Ted Lerner (Shanghai, China)–Great Britain’s Chris Melling proved that his current number 2 ranking on the brutally tough Euro Tour is no fluke, as he put in a series of stellar performances on Saturday and stormed into Sunday’s...
CHEN STUNS OUSCHAN WITH IMPROBABLE COMEBACK

CHEN STUNS OUSCHAN WITH IMPROBABLE COMEBACK

Story and Photos by Ted Lerner (Shanghai, China)–17 year old Chinese pool star and defending champion Chen Siming lived up to all the accolades and adoration when she stunned Austria’s Jasmin Ouschan in the semi-finals of the China Open 9-ball late...
TAKING AIM AT A REPEAT

TAKING AIM AT A REPEAT

Story and Photos by Ted Lerner (Shanghai, China)–Going about her business with steely fortitude and dead-eyed accuracy, China’s 17 year old sensation Chen Siming took dead aim at defending her title today, as she handily won her two matches in the China...