In the first half of the first stage of the final of the World Snooker German Masters, which just ended on January 30, 2022, Beijing time, Zhao Xintong and Yan Bingtao opened a wonderful Chinese derby. In these four games between the two sides, Zhao Xintong's performance can be described as very good, and Yan Bingtao's performance is a bit sluggish. Zhao Xintong started the first set with a single shot of 77 points, and then he took a 2-0 lead by going to the next set with multiple mobile phones. After entering the third set, Zhao Xintong's state was completely played, and he single-handedly blasted 118 points to take a 3-0 lead. Before the end of the first half, Zhao Xintong temporarily led Yan Bingtao 4-0.
Zhao Xintong took the next set and took a 1-0 lead
In the first set, Zhao Xintong took the lead in seizing the opportunity to score a red ball, but due to poor calling. He could only choose a simple defense, and then Yan Bingtao made another mistake, and Zhao Xintong scored a red ball and scored another 16 points. Yan Bingtao then successfully scored a red ball and then scored 36 points on the mobile phone and then attacked the red ball in the right bottom pocket far from the table. Zhao Xintong successfully scored the red ball, this time he no longer gave his opponent any chance, and finally he won the game with a single shot of 74 points to win the game 91:36, leading Yan Bingtao 1-0 and ushering in the opening of the game.
Zhao Xintong won another set to lead Yan Bingtao 2-0
The game entered the second set, and after Zhao Xintong scored the first red ball, he made a mistake after only scoring 39 points. Then Yan Bingtao made a defensive mistake, and Zhao Xintong made a mistake after scoring another red ball. After Yan Bingtao scored a red ball, he made a mistake in scoring 21 points, and Zhao Xintong scored another 6 points in the red ball. Yan Bingtao's defense had problems again, and Zhao Xintong once again spelled the red ball to get on the mobile phone, but he made a mistake after getting 11 points, but at this moment Zhao Xintong had already surpassed 1 point. Immediately after, Yan Bingtao made a high-quality snooker after scoring 9 points. Zhao Xintong was given 4 points for a mistake in solving the ball, and then the two sides turned on defensive mode. In defense, Zhao Xintong scored a green ball and made a mistake after completing the super point again. Yan Bingtao scored a coffee ball to defend again, and Zhao Xintong scored the blue ball and pink ball and won the game 71:38 to continue to lead Yan Bingtao 2-0 and extend the advantage to two sets.
Yan Bingtao's state is sluggish and temporarily lags behind Zhao Xintong 0-4
The game came to the third set, Yan Bingtao scored the first red ball, but he was forced to choose defense because of poor positioning. Zhao Xintong made a hitting mistake after scoring 8 points after successfully scoring the red ball, but Yan Bingtao was given 4 points for hitting a mistake. Zhao Xintong then scored the red ball again, and directly blasted a strong performance of 118 points 130:1 to extend the advantage to yan Bingtao 3-0 to extend the advantage to three innings. In the fourth set, the two sides played very cautiously from the beginning, and in the trial of rotation, neither of them risked attacking. In the defensive battle, Zhao Xintong took the lead in trying to attack the mistake, and Yan Bingtao chose a defensive shot. Immediately after Zhao Xintong played a high-quality defense, Yan Bingtao was fined 8 points for two thin ball mistakes. After the referee made a three-shot negative reminder, Yan Bingtao was forced to look for a powerful miracle. Zhao Xintong tried to play with a three-pass combination of balls, and in the end, Zhao Xintong single-handedly blasted 82 points to win the game 90:4 to lead Yan Bingtao 4-0 to gain a four-set advantage.