– Hi Huidji, it’s an honor to make you this interview for Bola-8.es
– When do you start to play pool?
when i was 17 years old
– Did you think that you can be a world champion when you started to play pool?
No i did not, i play pool because i like it and still do! Later when i became pro, off course i want to because WC! But it was a dream. And now i am living the dream!
– What was your first cue?
a Maxton (very cheap)
– What is your favorite pool film?
have not seen that many, but i like the hustler
– Who was the pool player you have ever liked?
Fong pang chao
– What was the first tournament you won?
small house tournament in my hometown. Nationally: A tournament called the leids classic. Internationally: The US open 10ball in 2007
– And What was the best tournament you won?
WC 10ball 2011
– What the first thing you think when you won the 2011 World 10 Ball Championship?
how proud my parents would be
– Do you play snooker?
I started playing snooker when i was 13
– Who is your favorite snooker player?
Stephen hendry
– Who is your best friend in the pool players?
Frank fennema, he used to play in my team when i started playing pool
– Do you know him on the table?
yes, we played some local tournaments together
– Do you play any competition in Spain?
I am not sure, i play for a living as a proffesional, so if i think i can play in spain and make money then yes, because it is my job. And i do like spain i have been to many places in spain to play and i like the people and the wheater most of the time!
– How many hours do you training each day?
I have a schedule every week and it varies. Nowadays, i do less practice on the table and more outside of the table. mental and physical
– What is your next tournament?
The Derby City Classic
– What seems to you the most complicated and complete category?
That would be either rotation or straight pool
– What kind of cue case have you?
Predator
– and to end the interview, the question that must be always present in bola-8.es, What have you got in your cue case?
besides the poolcues, i have chalk, a clip on piece for a rest on your breakcue, a cueholder that you can put on the table so your cues dont fall, some sandpaper, some sponsor logos from predator.