The Final Four Reach For Pool Immortality
Climactic final day looms as Korea’s Ga Young Kim takes on China’s Liu Shasha, while China’s Chen Siming battles Taiwan’s Tan Yo Hun at the Women’s World 9-ball Championship. By Ted Lerner – WPA Press Officer Photos Courtesy of Tai Chengzhe (Guilin, China)–The 2014 Women’s World 9-ball Championship has come down to the final four, and with the biggest prize in women’s pool to be decided on what promises to be a dramatic Saturday in southern China, fans around the world are clearly in for a treat of the highest level. In the first race to 9 semi-final, which begins at 12pm(GMT +8), Korea’s Ga Young Kim will take on China’s Lui Shasha. The match will be a battle of former champions; Kim won the Women’s World 9-ball Championship in 2004 and 2006, while Lui won the title the first year the tournament was played in China in 2009 at the incredible age of just 16 years old. The second semi-final, which will take place at 2pm, will feature China’s Chen Siming against Taiwanese veteran […]