Shin Park holds off Chau for Blaze Tour Win


Shin Park

Comet Billiards hosted the Blaze 9 Ball Tour on Sunday Nov. 11, 2007 with a strong field of 36 players including Shin park, Manuel Chau, Danny Green, Joseph Testa, Shaun Wilkie, and Carmen Lombardo to name a few.

Leading the top half of the bracket was Shin Park with wins over Matt Krah 7-4, Ray Mendez 7-1, Gerard Soriano 7-1 and Manny Chau 7-4. Leading the bottom half of the bracket was Danny Green with wins over Kevin Overton 7-1, Carmen Lombardo 7-5, John Alicia 7-1, Rob Pole 7-3 and Shaun Wilkie 7-6.

Playing for the hot seat was Shin Park vs Danny Green. This was a one way match with Shin Park taking control from the start and never looking back winning easily 7-1, and sending Danny Green to the one loss side. Waiting for Danny on the one loss side was Manny Chau. This too was a one way match with Manny Chau winning 6-0 to get to the finals.

In the finals it was Manny Chau vs Shin Park. Manny Chau had to beat Shin Park twice. The first set went hill hill with Chau winning, but in the second set it was all Shin Park winning 6-2 to win the tournament.