The Box Billiards Mixed Doubles Open 2025 (10 Bi, Men's and Women's doubles) ended with an exciting final match. The championship went to Joshua Filler and Pia Filler, after they beat Ko Ping Chung and Chou Chieh-yu.
With their understanding in playing style and the ability to finish accurately at the decisive moment, Joshua and Pia Filler took advantage of the opportunity to win the first game with a score of 4-2.
In the second game, the German duo continued to maintain the dominance of the game and won with a score of 4-1, thereby closing the final match with a final score of 2-0. This is an important international title, continuing to affirm the position of the German duo in the world billiards community.
The championship helped the pair Joshua Filler and Pia Filler bring home a prize of 40,000 USD.
Previously, in the semi-finals, Filler and his wife also had an impressive performance when defeating Seo SeoA - Capito (Korea/Philippines) with a score of 2-0.
This year's tournament recorded many surprises. Some strong candidates such as Fedor Gorst - Kristina Tkach or Aloysius Yapp - Silviana Lu were eliminated early, while the Vietnamese representatives could not go far.
The couple Duong Quoc Hoang - Bui Xuan Vang, the last hope of Vietnamese billiards, stopped in the third round of the loss after a defeat to Hsu Jui-An - Chou Chia Chia.
With the championship in Ho Chi Minh City, Joshua and Pia Filler not only received the worthy prize in prize money, but also affirmed their special connection both in life and on the field, becoming the focus of the Box Billiards Mixed Doubles 2025.
The championship is also a great motivation before both players enter the individual competition at the 2025 10-Ball Men's World Championship (2025 Predator WPA Men's 10-Ball World Championship) and Poison Cues Saigon Women's 9-Ball Open.