[Sports Road News]The 4-day “Hong Kong World Pool Masters 2022” will be staged at the Hong Kong Coliseum from Thursday (6th), including seven-time world champion “Rocket” O’Sullivan (Ronnie O’Sullivan) and many other overseas players The star arrived in Hong Kong today (4th) to attend a press conference tomorrow. In addition, the conference announced that an autograph session will be arranged during the first three competitions to allow fans to have close contact with their idols.
Hong Kong will hold a world-class billiard event after 2017, and invite the top 6 men’s world players to come to Hong Kong to show their skills, including Ronnie O’Sullivan, Mark Selby and John Higgins. , Judd Trump and Neil Robertson will visit Hong Kong again after five years. Chinese rising star Zhao Xintong is also on the list. Hong Kong will send Fu Jiajun and “Four-eyed Cue Queen” Wu Anyi to attack at home.
O’Sullivan, Higgins, Shabi, who completed the British Open last week, Robertson, who won the mixed doubles world championship earlier, and Zhao Xintong have arrived in Hong Kong. Among them, “Rocket” will play Wu Anyi on the evening of Friday (7th), the “Seven Crown Champion” said: “This game is a very rare opportunity for both of us. Participating in the professional tournament has already achieved results, I believe that table fans will like this match, and I am looking forward to it.” As for the “quasi-god” Zhuo Limpu who arrived later, he pointed out: “In the Masters five years ago, we experienced It can be said to be the best spectator atmosphere ever, and I can’t wait to show my skills in Hong Kong again and meet Hong Kong fans.”
At the same time, due to the overwhelming response of the last autograph session, the tournament decided to “add food” this year. It was announced yesterday that the autograph session will be held from October 6 to 8. people) will be present, and only the first 50 spectators who hold the tickets of the day will queue up to receive the “Signature Chip”. “Signature Chips” will be distributed 60 minutes before the start of the competition, and the queuing area will open 90 minutes before the distribution of chips (limited to one chip per person with the ticket). In addition to asking for autographs, fans can also take photos with the stars.
“Hong Kong World Pool Masters2022” Tournament Information
Date and venue: 6-9 October, Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom
Tickets: October 6 and 7 (HK$100, 280, 450), October 8 and 9 (HK$130, 380, 580)
Half-price for full-time students, people with disabilities and senior citizens aged 60 or above (limited number)｜On sale at URBTIX from September 7
Match order
Top 8:
1. Shabby vs Fu Jiajun (6 October 1330)
2. Robertson vs Zhao Xintong (6 October 1900)
3. Zolymp vs Higgins (7 October 1330)
4. Ausu Liyun vs Wu Anyi (October 7th 1900)
Top 4:
Winner of 1 vs. Winner of 3 (Oct 8 at 1330)
Winner of 2 vs Winner of 4 (Oct 8, 1900)
Final: 9 October 1900
This article is by “Sportsroad“Originally published in “[World Billiard Masters]O’Sullivan, Shabi and Robertson Arrive in Hong Kong, the first three days of the event will have an autograph session」