Ga Young Kim takes the crown in the China Open
written by Alison Chang (alison-chang.com) Ga-Young Kim ousted the favorite Austrians Jasmin Ouschan and Ho-Yun Chen of Chinese Taipei from the tournament with 9:5, 9:6 victory in the single elimination. In the semi-finals, Kim against Han Yu of China. Han was unlucky and made some dry breaks and illegal breaks and Kim was played decent to won the match with 9:3 to make into the final. It was like a little revenge for Kim, she had lost to Han Yu in the final last year. Fu Xiaofang made her way with smashedAngeline Ticoalu (INA) 9:0 in her first match in the single elimination. She defeated the new young Nation Team member Liu Yuchen with 9:7 in the quarter-finals, then to overpower Chen Siming in the semi-final with 9:4. That earned her a seat in the final match. The final match played between Fu Xiaofang and Ga-Young Kim, the “Little Devil Girl“. Both of them played well. Two of them break & clear every rack to 3:3. In rack 7, Kim missed the 6-ball, Fu cleared […]
