The fourth tour of professional billiards this season kicks off.
For the first time ever
the men’s (PBA) and women’s (LPBA) divisions will be held separately.
The Professional Billiards Association announced on the 28th that the ‘SY PBA-LPBA Championship’ will be held at the KINTEX PBA Stadium in Goyang on the 30th.
The most notable thing about this tour is the decentralization of the PBA and LPBA tours.
For the first time since its inception
the PBA-LPBA competition will be held separately
starting with the LPBA (women’s) preliminary 토토사이트 round (PPQ round) on the 30th and proceeding for five days (September 1st, rest day).
On September 2nd and 3rd
the round of 32 to the quarterfinals will be held
and the semifinals and finals will be held on the 4th.
The prize money for the women’s division is 30 million won.
Then, from the 5th
a men’s tour with 128 players will be held with a prize money of 100 million won.
The round of 128 will be held for two days from the 5th
and the competition will begin in earnest starting with the opening ceremony at 3:00 pm on the 7th. The final will be held on the 11th at 9pm.
On the first day of the LPBA preliminaries on the 30th
monster rookie’ Han Ji-eun (SY)
who led the team to victory in the second round
challenges Lee Eun-sil to advance to the PQ round.
Kwon Bal-hae
who defeated Slong Piabi in the previous tour
will face off against Park Cho-won.
In addition
Seo Han-sol (Blue One Resort) and Choi Hye-mi (Welcome Savings Bank) also start the competition from the PPQ round.
The men’s bracket will be announced on the PBA website at 6:00 pm on the 31st.