Player Mai Tan Huyen continues to write surprisingly
On the evening of May 30, the group stage of the final round of the SCTV Cup 2025 international 3-cushion carom billiards tournament ended with an interesting surprise result when all 3 quality guests, Tayfun Tasdemir (Turkey, world rank 7, world champion in 2022), Heo Jung-han (Korea, world rank 8, 2-time World Cup champion), Kim Jun-tae (Korea, world rank 10) all stopped.
Player Mai Tan Huyen continues to create surprises at the SCTV Cup 2025 international 3-cushion carom billiards tournament
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In Group A, after successfully passing the qualifying round to reach the finals, player Mai Tan Huyen continued to make a splash when he defeated No. 1 seed Tran Quyet Chien with a score of 40-26. In the final round, he scored 12 points, leaving Tran Quyet Chien with no chance to turn the situation around. After that, Mai Tan Huyen drew with Korean player Kim Jun-tae with a score of 40-40 and lost to Heo Jung-han 17-40. However, the Vietnamese player still entered the semi-finals with the second place in Group A thanks to a better goal difference than Kim Jun-tae, while Tran Quyet Chien won the first place in Group A by beating both Korean players.
Bao Phuong Vinh shows great form with 3 wins in a row
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In Group B, 3 Vietnamese players Tran Thanh Luc, Bao Phuong Vinh, Nguyen Tran Thanh Tao and World Cup champion Tayfun Tasdemir (Türkiye) created a thrilling competition. Bao Phuong Vinh played "sublimely" with 3 wins against Tayfun Tasdemir (40-19), Tran Thanh Luc (40-25) and Nguyen Tran Thanh Tao (40-38), taking the top spot in Group B and a ticket to the semi-finals. The match to decide the second place ticket between Tran Thanh Luc and Tayfun Tasdemir was extremely dramatic. The Turkish player led 21-12 but Tran Thanh Luc fought back strongly, winning a spectacular 40-38 victory, thereby securing a ticket to the next round.
Tran Thanh Luc made a comeback into the semi-finals of the SCTV Cup 2025 international 3-cushion carom billiards tournament
PHOTO: Organizing Committee
Thus, the SCTV Cup 2025 international 3-cushion carom billiards tournament has determined the 2 semi-final pairs taking place tomorrow (May 31) at Ho Xuan Huong Stadium (HCMC) as follows: Tran Quyet Chien (first place in Group A) meets Tran Thanh Luc (second place in Group B) in the first semi-final match taking place at 10:00 a.m., Bao Phuong Vinh (first place in Group B) meets Mai Tan Huyen (second place in Group A) at 1:00 p.m. The 2 winners in the semi-finals will meet in the final match taking place at 5:00 p.m. the same day to find the champion to receive the "huge" prize of 500 million VND.
Source: https://thanhnien.vn/bat-ngo-lon-o-giai-billiards-carom-3-bang-quoc-te-xac-dinh-4-co-thu-vao-ban-ket-185250530221608459.htm
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