Bao Phuong Vinh missed the chance to win the Asian 3-cushion carom championship, losing to Kim Haeng-jik 42-50 after 23 innings in the final on the afternoon of 8/5.
Tran Thanh Luc is close to defending his 3-cushion carom World Cup title in Bogota, after a comeback 50-48 victory against Dick Jaspers in the quarterfinals.