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By Ted Lerner WPA Press Officer Photos Courtesy of Jin Li / TOP147.com (Shanghai)--As in much of the world, the sport of professional pool has had to endure its share of austerity lately. Which is...

By Ted Lerner WPA Press Officer (Shanghai)--When Great Britain's Kelly Fisher won the 2012 China Open 9-ball in Shanghai last September, she knew straight away that she now sat on the mountain top...

By Ted Lerner/WPA Press Officer Photo courtesy of Narissa Wang/my147.com (Shanghai, China)--After a very busy day 1 at the 2012 China Open , it's delightfully clear that the coming three days will...

By Ted Lerner/WPA Press Officer Photo Courtesy Tai Chengzhe/Top147.com (Shanghai, China)--After a night of high drama, Britain's Kelly Fisher and China's Zhou Doudou emerged victorious by the...

By Ted Lerner/WPA Press Officer Photo Courtesy Tai Chengzhe/Top147.com (Shanghai, China)--In what was a brutally taxing and hard fought day of the very best in professional pool in Shanghai on...

By Ted Lerner/WPA Press Officer Photo Courtesy Tai Chengzhe/Top147.com (Shanghai, China)--The Philppines'Dennis Orcollo, one of the world's best players over the last three years, and Lu Hui Chan, a...

By Ted Lerner/WPA Press Officer Photos Courtesy Tai Chengzhe and Yu Yan/Top147.com (Shanghai)--Britain's Kelly Fisher came into Sunday's final at the China Open feeling pretty good about her game....

By Ted Lerner/WPA Press Officer Photos Courtesy Tai Chengzhe and Yu Yan/Top147.com (Shanghai)--With a grand finale performance that spoke of true greatness, the Philippines Dennis Orcollo capped an...

By Ted Lerner/WPA Press Officer Photo Courtesy Tai Chengzhe/Top147.com (Shanghai, China)--Yes, perseverance does indeed pay off. Wu Jing, the 12th ranked female player in China, had played 2009...

By Ted Lerner/WPA Press Officer Photo Courtesy Tai Chengzhe/Top147.com (Shanghai, China)--The 2012 China Open women's event is now down to four players, and as befitting a tournament featuring the...

By Ted Lerner/WPA Press Officer (Shanghai, China)--Greece's Nick Ekonomopoulos certainly has a name that is not easy to say, but surely not easy to forget either. And if the Athens native continues...

By Ted Lerner/WPA Press Officer Photo by Tai Chengzhe/Top147.com (Shanghai, China)--Shanghai is a city where people come to make their dreams, to reinvent themselves, to put pedal to the floor and...

By Ted Lerner/WPA Press Officer Photo by Tai Chengzhe/Top147.com (Shanghai, China)--The 2012 China Open got underway on a rainy Thursday afternoon here in Shanghai, and it didn't take very long for...