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Three Vietnamese players qualify for 3-Cushion Luxor World Cup

Vietnamese Ma Minh Cam and Ma Xuan Cuong grabbed berths in the final round of the Three-Cushion Luxor World Cup in Egypt.
Three Vietnamese players qualify for 3-Cushion Luxor World Cup ảnh 1Ma Minh Cam is one of three Vietnamese athletes in the finals of the Three-Cushion Luxor World Cup in Egypt. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnamese Ma Minh Cam and Ma Xuan Cuong grabbed berths in thefinal round of the Three-Cushion Luxor World Cup in Egypt.

Cam,world No 20, will play No 10 Kim Heang-jik of the Republic of Korea in tableone. World No 41 Cường will face No 16 Choi Sung-won, also from the RoK, intable two.

Bothwon two matches in the qualification rounds.

WorldNo 15 Tran Quyet Chien, the only Vietnamese straight into the final round, willplay Jean Paul De Bruijn of the Netherlands in table two following Cuong’smatch.

Vietnamhave sent 10 athletes to the Cup, which will wrap up on March 1-VNA
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