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Fu Che-wei

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Fu Che-Wei
Born (1973-12-21) 21 December 1973 (age 50)
Sport country Chinese Taipei
Nickname"Draw Shot Prince"
Professional2004
Pool games8-Ball, 9-ball, 10-ball
Best finishRunner up at 2012 WPA World Eight-ball Championship

Template:Chinese name Fu Che-wei born December 21, 1973 (Traditional Chinese: 傅哲偉; Tongyong Pinyin: Fù Ché-Wěi) is a Taiwanese professional pool player, nicknamed "the Draw Shot Prince."

Career

Fu made his first notable appearance when he finished among the top 32 competitors in the 2004 WPA World Nine-ball Championship (losing to Earl Strickland). He made a comeback at the 2006 event, he was eventually eliminated by runner-up Ralf Souquet in the semi-finals.[1] The performance would win earn him a place in the following years event, but was eliminated in the second round to Mika Immonen.[2]

Che-Wei reached the final of the 2012 WPA World Eight-ball Championships; defeating Huidji See in the quarter finals 9–4, and Liu Haitao 9–3 in the semi-final,[3] before losing in the final to Chang Jung-lin 11–6.[4] Fu has also competed at the WPA World Ten-ball Championships, reaching the last 16 in 2008.[5]

References

  1. ^ "WPA World Pool Championship 2006". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on June 27, 2018. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  2. ^ "WPC Field cut by Half". azbilliards.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  3. ^ Lerner, Ted. "All Chinese Taipei finals set for World 8-Ball". azbilliards.com. World Pool Association. Archived from the original on March 20, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  4. ^ Lerner, Ted. "Jun Lin Chang wins World 8-Ball Championship". azbilliards.com. World Pool Association. Archived from the original on March 17, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  5. ^ "Players: Che Wei Fu :: ProPool.info". propool.info. Archived from the original on April 24, 2018. Retrieved December 27, 2018.