Tuhia tētahi tohutoro mō tēnei wāhanga - I riro a Zhao i te 1999 Queensland Under-18 Championship me te kaute 8/8 kātahi ka mutu i te hawhe noa iho o te tohu i muri i a Darryl Johansen i te Australian Championship tika, ka mutu me te 4/4 whakahirahira. I te tau 2000, ko ia te tuarua ki a Aleksandar Wohl i te Oceania Zonal a i te tau 2001 i toa ia i te Australian Junior Championship. I takaro ia i te 2001 British Championship a ka eke ki te 6/11. I te tau 2004 i wikitoria ia i te Ipu Doeberl me te 6/7 i mua o Ian Rogers, David Smerdon, Johansen me Gary Lane. I te tau 2005 i wikitoria ia i te Australian Junior Masters me te kaute 9 / 9. E toru ngā wā i tū ai ia hei māngai mō tōna whenua i ngā hākinakina Olympic, ā, i te tau 2006
i runga i te papa e toru.