Source: abs-cbnnews.com
-- Lee Van “The Slayer” Corteza was the best Filipino finisher in the 2009 US Open 9-Ball Championship as he posted an overall 4th place.
Corteza, a Southeast Asian Games gold medalist, took home $7,000 as the overall 4th placer, BilliardPhilippines.com reported.
“The Slayer” lost to Mika “The Iceman” Immonen of Finland, 8-11, in the losers’ brackets.
Immonen and American Donnie Mills will duel to land a spot in the final. German Ralf Souquet earlier made it to the final by defeating Mills, 11-10.
Other Filipino cue artists who competed at the Chesapeake Conference Center in Chesapeake, Virginia were Ronnie Alcano, Warren Kiamco, Marlon Manalo, Jose Parica, Ramil Gallego, Al Lapena and Roberto Gomez.
Monday, October 26, 2009
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