The final round of the 2025 10-Ball Men's World Championship (2025 Predator WPA Men's 10-Ball World Championship) kicked off at Military Region 7 Gymnasium (HCMC) on the evening of September 20.
On this day of competition, all 4 Vietnamese players, Duong Quoc Hoang, Pham Phuong Nam, Nguyen Van Huynh and Nguyen Bao Chau, all took the field.
The number one player in Vietnam clearly received the attention of domestic audiences when facing Marco Spitzky (Germany). Duong Quoc Hoang entered the match confidently right after the match started. He made the team burst into tears with two consecutive weightlifting situations in the 4th game of the first set. This was a stepping stone for Quoc Hoang to win 4-2.
Stable form continued to be maintained by Hoang Sao in set 2. He won 4 games in a row to close the set with a final score of 2-0. With this victory, Duong Quoc Hoang will continue to the winning branch and will face thorsten Hohmann (Germany).
In addition, other players from Vietnam also had favorable results to continue to the winning branch. Accordingly, Nguyen Bao Chau made a spectacular comeback against Fu Huan (Hong Kong, China) with a score of 2-1. Pham Phuong Nam defeated Casper Matikainen ( Finland) 2-1
Meanwhile, Nguyen Van Huynh is the only Vietnamese player to fail when losing to Wesam Hamamm with a score of 1-2. Therefore, he will have to find an opportunity to continue in the losing branch.
The first round also witnessed many surprises. The strong candidate for the championship Fedor Gorst quickly lost 0-2 to Spanish player - Jonas Souto. In addition, the "child" of the Philippines - AJ Manas won 2-1 against compatriot Raymund Faraon, or Aloysius Yapp (Singapore) over Kyle Richard 2-0.
According to the competition schedule, today (September 21), the final round of the 2025 10-Ball Men's World Championship (2025 Predator WPA Men's 10-Ball World Championship) continues with the winning matches. The world's top players such as the reigning champion Carlo Biado, Joshua Filler (Germany), Ko Pin Yi, Ko Ping Chung (Taiwan, China), Albin Ouschan (authrich) ... will join the team.
In parallel with the 10 men's 10 men's world championship, billiards fans in Vietnam also have the opportunity to enjoy another exciting tournament, the 9 men's international open women's tournament - Poison Cues Saigon Women's 9-Ball Open.
In round 1, Vietnamese players left many impressions: Duong Yen Vi defeated compatriot Duong Gia Linh with a score of 2-1, Nguyen Bich Tram beat Bui Xuan Vang 2-0 to win the right to continue, Kieu Nhung defeated Doan Thi Ngoc Le 2-0,
Meanwhile, Nguyen Thi Phuong Uyen could not surprise Han Yu (China) when losing 0-2, Tran Tu Tran lost 0-2 to Pia Filler (Germany), while Le Hong Nhung lost 1-2 to Savannah Easton (USA).
In the international series, many big names have also started well. Han Yu, Fu Xiaofang, Liu Shasha (China), Kelly Fisher (UK), Chezka Centeno (Philippines), Jasmin Ouschan (authership) and Chihiro Kawahara (Japan) all won to enter the next round.
In the losing round, some Vietnamese players such as Nguyen Thi Phuong Uyen, Duong Gia Linh, Huynh Thi Ngoc Huyen, Dao Truc Mai... will have to try their best to keep their hope of going on.
