Kiamco upset the apple cart by beating world no. 3 Bustamante 11-9. This was the sixth career meeting between Bustamante and Kiamco, and with today's win, Kiamco draws level with his more illustrious opponent, both sharing three wins apiece.

The exhilarating match saw Kiamco building an early lead, going ahead 6-3. But with the crowd urging him, "Django" soon caught up, winning six straight racks to lead 9-6. Unfazed, Kiamco fought back to level the scores at 9 racks apiece before going o­n to win.

In an equally thrilling match between two of the best pool players from Chinese Taipei, 2002 Asian Games 9-Ball Gold Medallist Yang Ching-Shun topped 2002 Asian Games 8-Ball Gold Medallist Hsia Hui-Kai 11 racks to 8. It was always close, with both players pocketing at breakneck speed.

Three of the racks were decided with the 9 ball going in o­n the snap -- twice to Yang and o­nce for Hsia. The first 15 racks saw the lead changing hands regularly, but with the score at 9-8 in favor of Yang, he found the momentum to close off the match.

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