Dương Quốc Hoàng defeated Carlo Biado, winning over 100 million in prize money.

Dương Quốc Hoàng won over 100 million in prize money after defeating Carlo Biado, the Filipino player who just became the Asian Pool Championship 2025 champion.

Dương Quốc Hoàng had a sweet "revenge" match against Carlo Biado, winning 9-7 in the $5,000 showmatch at the Andy Revival Challenge, concluding a highly anticipated rematch between the two top Asian players after their previous encounters.

Throughout the match, Dương Quốc Hoàng controlled the game better. He continuously pressured Biado and was the first to reach the hill at 8-6. The turning point came in the decisive 16th rack, where Dương Quốc Hoàng demonstrated composure and coolness in safety play, forcing Carlo Biado to make a mistake on the 6-ball. Seizing the opportunity, Hoàng Sao executed a brilliant and difficult shot on the 6-ball, closing out the match with a final score of 9-7. This victory not only allowed Dương Quốc Hoàng to achieve successful "revenge" but also earned him $5,000, equivalent to approximately 130 million VND.

Notably, this showdown occurred shortly after Carlo Biado's triumph at the Asian Pool Championship 2025. In that tournament, Biado defeated Robbie Capito 11-7 in the final, making a strong push from a 5-5 tie to reach the hill at 10-7. Capito's mistake in the 18th rack allowed Biado to close out the match and claim the championship title.

It was the result of the Asian Pool Championship 2025 that led to the notable rematch between Dương Quốc Hoàng and Carlo Biado. This time, meeting the expectations of many fans, Hoàng Sao showed clear improvement in both mentality and competitive composure, concluding an emotionally charged and convincing match.