Chengdu, Aug. 11 -- Women's Snooker world champion Bai Yulu secured a thrilling victory to advance to the semifinals of the Six-red Snooker event at the Chengdu World Games, while Dutch veteran Dick Jaspers was eliminated in the men's Carom Three Cushion group stage today.
The women's Six-red Snooker event features eight players divided into two groups, with the top two from each group advancing to the knockout stage.
In a morning match, Bai Yulu lost to Thailand's Ploychompoo Laokiatphong, who secured her spot in the knockout round by winning all three of her round-robin matches.
With Bai's previous opponent, Fong Wai Wai from Hong Kong, China already eliminated, the evening match became a direct showdown between Bai Yulu and Mongoli...