At 17 pm Beijing time on October 16, the 2022 World Snooker Northern Ireland Open kicked off. According to the official arrangement, today is the postponement of the qualifying schedule, and there will be two Chinese derbies in the first three matches, respectively Zhao Xintong against Lu Haotian and Yan Bingtao against Liang Wenbo - Zhao Xintong was in poor form and lost 1-4 to the main match, Yan Bingtao won 4-2 to advance.
Zhao Xintong went to Hong Kong to participate in the Masters last week, but his plans could not catch up with the change, and after arriving in Hong Kong, he had to abandon the competition due to a positive new crown nucleic acid test result. This return to England to stand on the Northern Ireland field also shows that Zhao Xintong, who is currently ranked 7th in the world, is physically unharmed.
In the first game of the match with Lu Haotian, due to the fragmented rhythm of the first half, Zhao Xintong did not have the opportunity to perform a quick round; In the middle stage, Lu Haotian exposed a flaw, and Zhao Xintong ushered in a more open situation, winning with a shot of 67. In the second game, Lu Haotian quickly blasted a single shot 93 to send the egg and color, and the total score was tied at 1-1.
In the third game, Zhao Xintong lost the penultimate red ball when he led 52-22, and Lu Haotian completed the reversal with a 58-52 smash. In the fourth game, Lu Haotian seized the opportunity after the middle game and took another city 67-27 to take out the full match point. In the fifth game, Lu Haotian not only extended his winning streak, but also ended the game with a one-shot 123 play, eliminating Zhao Xintong with a total score of 4-1.
In the first game of the game between Yan Bingtao and Liang Wenbo, the two were caught in a tug-of-Yan Bingtao could have been a shot to the end in the closing stage, but the K coffee ball was not effective at the same time as scoring the green goal, and he could only turn back to defense; After several rounds of stalemate, Yan Bingtao made a mistake, and Liang Wenbo scored coffee, blue and pink balls to get off to a 58-37 start.
In the second game, Yan Bingtao opened up with full fire, rushed a one-shot 103 and kept a clean sheet Liang Wenbo, rewriting the total score on the court to 1-1. In the third game, the two sides once again entered a state of bitter battle, and Liang Wenbo grasped the key fighter and won 66-18. In the fourth game, the two men started with a lot of mistakes, and Yan Bingtao scored a one-shot 40+ in the middle to win the game 96-38.
In the fifth game, Liang Wenbo took a 54-0 lead and saw that the overscore was imminent, but the K-ball difference on several occasions was turned over by Yan Bingtao with a single shot of 56 points. In the sixth game, Yan Bingtao scored a single 72 to seal the victory, and the aggregate score was 4-2.