WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS bring out a special nationalistic fervor and pride from competitors. Winning and love of country makes for a powerful combination, and few players wear that pride — and feel the pressure to succeed — like players from pool’s richest player resource, the Philippines. For World 10-Ball Champion Chezka Centeno and finalist Rubilen Amit (inset), the flag flew high in Bali.
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