Thanh “Scar” went 269 points to beat Long “Small”, winning the top Libre billiards tournament

(Sports news, billiards news) Vo Phuoc Thanh was crowned the 2022 Carom Libre Open, bringing together a group of Vietnamese players in Binh Phuoc after dramaticly overcoming formidable opponent Nguyen Long in the final.

Phuoc Thanh dramaticly won the final against Nguyen Long

The Vietnamese billiards village has just witnessed a great epic battle between the two top players in the Libre genre, Vo Phuoc Thanh (also known as Thanh “Tho”) and Nguyen Long (known for his special skills). Long name “Small”).

Phuoc Thanh celebrates after winning the tense final

The match within the framework of the final round of the 2022 Carom Libre Open tournament to compete for the 1st Royal Club Cup – 2022 took place on the afternoon of March 20 in Dong Xoai city (Binh Phuoc province). This is the pinnacle tournament when gathering almost all of the best Vietnamese Libre players to attend.

On the final day of the tournament, Phuoc Thanh reached the final with extremely impressive performance when, respectively, defeating two strong players, Nguyen Thua (quarter-final) and Hoang Viet (semi-final). In which, Thanh “Scar” excellently launched a depa shot to score all 250 points to defeat Nguyen Thua. On the opposite side, Nguyen Long also had an equally impressive performance when he defeated the record holder Nguyen Huu Tu in the semi-finals.

Phuoc Thanh received the championship from Mr. Le Thien Huan – Chairman of Royal Club

In the final match to 400 points, Nguyen Long soon launched a main line to score 154 points to lead 238-68. Immediately afterwards, Phuoc Thanh responded with a series of up to 269 points and led back to 337-238.

Nguyen Long had another hit to score 99 points to equalize the score 337-337 but could not end the match. Taking advantage of the opportunity, Phuoc Thanh added 63 points to win the final 400-337.

With this result, Phuoc Thanh excellently scored a double award with the championship worth 20 million VND and the “Excellent Series” award with 269 points. With the runner-up position, Nguyen Long received 10 million VND. Hoang Viet and Huu Tu tied for third place and received 5 million VND.

The best players in the tournament

Sharing his feelings after the match, Phuoc Thanh said: “I and the players are very happy when for the first time Binh Phuoc has a big tournament that brings together top players to attend. I hope this will help the billiards movement, especially the Libre genre, to develop further in Binh Phuoc as well as in Vietnam.”

Mr. Le Thien Huan, Chairman of Royal Club expressed his impression of the level of the players at the tournament: “The players have a very high level of expertise, there are matches that take just one stroke to finish in the championship. equally satisfied.

Phuoc Thanh also received the “Excellent Series” award with 269 points

I am happy that the tournament allows many fans to meet idols that previously only watched via video, as well as movement players like me to learn more experience and techniques. We will try to organize more attractive tournaments in Binh Phuoc to contribute to promoting the local billiards movement,” added Mr. Huan.