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HONG KONG’S KWOK STUNS WORLD NUMBER 1 APPLETON
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...
FISHER AND ZHOU GO FOR CHINA OPEN CROWN
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...
FINAL FOUR SET FOR SUNDAY CLASH IN SHANGHAI
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...
ORCOLLO AND LU WILL CLASH FOR CHINA OPEN TITLE
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...
FISHER IN A ROUT!
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....
ORCOLLO WINS IN A MASTER CLASS!
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...
WOMEN’S FINAL FOUR CAST SET
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...
UNHERALDED WU GRABS A SPOT AT THE EXPENSE OF LUI
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...
EKONOMOPOULOS POWERS HIS WAY THROUGH
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...
POOL’S BEST READY FOR SHOWDOWN IN SHANGHAI
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...
MELLING AVERTS FIRST ROUND FLOP
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...
‘I’M READY FOR THE BATTLE’
By Ted Lerner/WPA Press Officer Anyone who happened to catch Chris Melling's performance over four days last year in the China Open in Shanghai knew right away that they had seen something special....
FINLAND TAKES GLORY IN MANILA!
The Final Finland 10-8 Poland By Luke Riches/Matchroom Sport FINLAND are the 2012 PartyPoker.net World Cup of Pool champions as they put paid to the dreams of Poland, winning 10-8 in a tight final...
FINNS FINISH OFF GERMANS
Round 2 Finland 8-4 Germany Philippines B 8-5 Canada Round 1 Japan 8-6 Russia Holland 8-7 Croatia Poland 8-6 Australia Italy 8-7 Vietnam By Luke Riches/Matchroom Sport (Manila, Philippines)--THE...
SWISS ACES STUN MANILA
Round 1 Results Chinese Taipei 8-6 Indonesia Switzerland 8-7 Philippines A England 8-2 Belgium Finland 8-6 Korea China 8-4 Singapore Spain 8-3 Hungary BY LUKE RICHES/MATCHROOM SPORT (MANILA,...
