Pijus Labutis wrote his name into Nineball history, defeating Moritz Neuhausen 13–7 in a thrilling final to capture his maiden Matchroom Major title at the 2025 Hanoi Open Pool Championship.

A new champion is set to emerge in the Vietnamese capital as Moritz Neuhausen, Robbie Capito, Harry Vergara, and Pijus Labutis all booked their places in the semi-finals of the 2025 Hanoi Open Pool Championship after another thrilling day of world-class nineball action.

Day three delivered major upsets in the Vietnamese capital as defending champion Johann Chua and World No.1 Fedor Gorst both suffered shock exits, while World Champion Carlo Biado, Aloysius Yapp, and Jayson Shaw powered through to the Last 16.

Defending champion Johann Chua continued his title defence with a crucial victory on day two, joining World No.1 Fedor Gorst, World Champion Carlo Biado, former Hanoi Open winner Jayson Shaw, and Vietnam’s own Duong Quoc Hoang in securing their places in the Last 64.

Defending champion Johann Chua began his title defence in emphatic fashion, securing two commanding victories to advance to the Winners’ Qualification stage of the 2025 Hanoi Open Pool Championship.

The 2025 Hanoi Open Pool Championship – the third edition of this fast-growing major on the World Nineball Tour – returns to the vibrant capital of Vietnam, promising another unforgettable week of nineball excellence.

The 2025 Hanoi Open Pool Championship is set to commence tomorrow at the Vietnam National Sports Complex, following a pre-event media day featuring many of the world’s top players.

Johann Chua has been crowned the 2024 Mansion Sports Hanoi Open Pool Champion, triumphing over the 'Filipino Slayer,' Ko Pin Yi, in a thrill

Jayson Shaw’s reign as Hanoi Open champion came to a dramatic conclusion after a hill-hill duel with Ko Pin Yi, who joins Johann Chua, Jefre

The field is set for the Last 16 of the Mansion Sports Hanoi Open, with defending champion Jayson Shaw advancing alongside a powerhouse Fili

Eklent Kaçi and Aloysius Yapp suffered surprising early exits, while Jayson Shaw continues his title defence into the Last 64 of the 2024