Rodolfo Luat (Philippines) won the Taiwan leg of the San Miguel Asian 9-ball Tour. In the final he defeated home favorite Hsia Hui-Kai 11-7 to claim the $10,000 first prize.This means Philippine players have won all three events this season. Efren Reyes won the first leg in Ho-Chin-Minh City, Vietnam and Ramil Gallego won the second one in Bangkok, Thailand.
The tournament was played in Kaohsiung 4-6 August. The fourth and final stop on the Tour is Jakarta, Indonesia, 15-17 September.
Luat now moves into ninth place in the Order of Merit.
Reyes tops the standings, followed by Francisco Bustamante (Philippines), Li He Wen (China), Yang Ching Shun (Taiwan), Wu Chia Ching (Taiwan) and Gallego. The top 10 finishers after the four events will earn spots in the 2006 World Pool Championship.
See also:
- Rodolfo Luat Wins Smb Asian 9-Ball Tour In Kaohsiung (AzBilliards)
- Luat Wins Third Leg of San Miguel Asian 9-Ball Tour (Billiards Digest)
- Rodolfo Luat Pockets $10,000 and Spot in World Champ's (Pool & Billiard Magazine)
- Luat Wins Kaohsiung Leg Of Asian 9-Ball Tour - Gives Way For RP Sweep (Philippine Billiards)
- Kaohsiung Leg Of SMB Asian 9-Ball Tour 2006 (Pool Online)
- Luat tops Asian 9-ball in Kaohsiung (Sun Star Manila)
- Luat lords it over Hsia (ABS-CBN Interactive)
- Luat's turn to rule (Sun Star Cebu)
- Luat extends RP run (Manila Standard Today)
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