Huidji lake
Huidji lake 
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| birthday | May 30, 1981 | ||||||||||||
| place of birth | Arnhem | ||||||||||||
| Nickname | Hooch | ||||||||||||
| society | Thurston, Rotterdam | ||||||||||||
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Huidji See (born May 30, 1981 in Arnhem , the Netherlands ) is a Dutch pool player. He was the 2011 world champion in the 10-ball pool discipline .
Career
Huidji See was born in 1981 to Chinese parents in the Netherlands and grew up there. Instead of finishing his education, he decided to pursue a career as a professional pool player. He competes for the Rotterdam billiards club Thurston . His nickname in the pool scene is Hooch .
In 2007 he won silver at the WPA 14 and 1 endless world championship after losing the final with 171: 200 against the German Oliver Ortmann . Huidji lake at that time was the first Dutchman, who at the world championships in the discipline endlessly 14 and one a medal won. To get to the final, he had previously defeated the players Stevie Moore, Antonio Fazanes, Matt Krah, Bob Maidhof, Niels Feijen , Warren Kiamco and Martin Kempter one after the other .
At the WPA 14-and-1 endless World Cup in 2008 in New Brunswick ( United States ) Huidji See lost in the quarter-finals to the Filipino player Francisco Bustamante . At the 2011 European Pool Billiards Championships in Brandenburg an der Havel in spring 2011, he was defeated by the Russian Konstantin Stepanow in the quarter-finals in the 10-ball discipline , but won the bronze medal in the men's 9-ball discipline . In March 2010 in Zagreb he succeeded in winning a bronze medal again endlessly at the European Pool Billiards Championships in discipline 14 and 1.
In May 2011 Huidji See in Manila won the world title in the 10-ball discipline with his surprising 11: 8 victory in the final against the Chinese title favorite Fu Jianbo . In the group stage he had the players Jalal Yousef (9: 3), Ricky Yang (9: 7), Ko Pin-yi (9: 6), Tony Drago (9: 4) and Yukio Akakariyama (9: 6) defeated. In addition to the title, the World Cup earned him US $ 60,000 in prize money. After the Englishman Darren Appleton and the Finn Mika Immonen , he was only the third European to win this world title.
Web links
- The last minutes of the 2011 World Cup final Huidji Lake vs. Fu Jianbo on vimeo.de, video, 04:47 min. (Chinese)
- Seeing is believing. Report on Huidji Lake on the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA)website, 2011 (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ World 10 Ball Championship 2011. In: sixpockets.de. April 1, 2017, accessed April 4, 2017 .
- ↑ Player profile on billiardapps.com, accessed on April 4, 2017. (English, as of spring 2011)
- ^ Matches - Draw and Results (Men 9-Ball). In: billiardapps.com. European Pocket Billiard Federation, accessed April 4, 2017 .
- ^ Matches - Draw and Results (Men Straight). In: billiardapps.com. European Pocket Billiard Federation, accessed April 4, 2017 .
- ↑ Huidji See Wins the 2011 WPA World 10-Ball Championship. In: philnews.ph. May 16, 2011, accessed April 4, 2017 .
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| SURNAME | Lake, Huidji |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch pool player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 30, 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Arnhem , Netherlands |