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2023 Six-red World Championship

The 2023 Pathum Thani Six-red World Championship was a non-ranking six-red snooker tournament held from 6 to 11 March 2023 at the Thammasat University Convention Centre in Pathum Thani, Thailand. The event was originally scheduled for September 2022, but was postponed until March 2023. A qualification round was played prior to the tournament with four players qualifying to the 32 player field.

Stephen Maguire was the defending champion, having won the previous championship in September 2019, but he was eliminated in the group stage. Ding Junhui won the event for the second time, beating Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 8–6 in the final.

Prize fund

A breakdown of the prize money awarded is shown below.

  • Winner = £100,800
  • Runner-up = £31,200
  • Semi-final = £18,000
  • Quarter-final = £9,000
  • Last 16 = £3,600

Results

Group stage

Source:

Group A

  • Ding Junhui 5–2 Stephen Maguire
  • Zhang Anda 5–2 Mink Nutcharut
  • Zhang Anda 5–2 Stephen Maguire
  • Ding Junhui 5–2 Mink Nutcharut
  • Zhang Anda 5–0 Ding Junhui
  • Stephen Maguire 5–0 Mink Nutcharut

Group B

  • Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 5–0 Jimmy White
  • Tom Ford 5–1 Zhou Yuelong
  • Zhou Yuelong 5–1 Jimmy White
  • Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 5–3 Tom Ford
  • Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 5–2 Zhou Yuelong
  • Jimmy White 5–3 Tom Ford

Group C

  • John Higgins 5–2 Ken Doherty
  • Hossein Vafaei 5–2 Poramin Danjirakul
  • Hossein Vafaei 5–1 John Higgins
  • Pormin Danjirakul 5–3 Ken Doherty
  • John Higgins 5–0 Poramin Danjirakul
  • Hossein Vafaei 5–1 Ken Doherty

Group D

  • Judd Trump 5–0 Ricky Walden
  • Ma Hai Long 5–3 Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn
  • Judd Trump 5–4 Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn
  • Ricky Walden 5–1 Ma Hailong
  • Judd Trump 5–4 Ma Hailong
  • Ricky Walden 5–4 Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn

Group E

  • Robert Milkins 5–2 Matthew Selt
  • Chris Wakelin 5–4 Dechawat Poomjaeng
  • Chris Wakelin 5–4 Matthew Selt
  • Dechawat Poomjaeng 5–0 Robert Milkins
  • Chris Wakelin 5–3 Robert Milkins
  • Matthew Selt 5–3 Dechawat Poomjaeng

Group F

  • Joe Perry 5–1 Mark Williams
  • Andres Petrov 5–3 Sunny Akani
  • Mark Williams 5–4 Sunny Akani
  • Joe Perry 5–3 Andres Petrov
  • Mark Williams 5–2 Andres Petrov
  • Joe Perry 5–3 Sunny Akani

Group G

  • Noppon Saengkham 5–4 Jordan Brown
  • Stuart Bingham 5–1 Mahoud El Hareedy
  • Stuart Bingham 5–2 Jordan Brown
  • Noppon Saengkham 5–1 Mahoud El Hareedy
  • Jordan Brown 5–2 Mahoud El Hareedy
  • Stuart Bingham 5–1 Noppon Saengkham

Group H

  • Ronnie O'Sullivan 5–3 Jimmy Robertson
  • James Wattana 5–1 Stan Moody
  • Ronnie O'Sullivan 5–2 Stan Moody
  • James Wattana 5–4 Jimmy Robertson
  • Jimmy Robertson 5–2 Stan Moody
  • Ronnie O'Sullivan 5–2 James Wattana

Knockout stage

Source:

Final

Qualifying

Qualifying for the event took place from 7 to 9 January 2023 at the Metrodome in Barnsley, England. Four players qualified for the final stage in Thailand, one from each quarter of the draw. Eight players received byes to Round 2. Ricky Walden later got an automatic place in the main event draw as a top 16 player pulled out.

First quarter

Second quarter

Third quarter

Fourth quarter

Maximum breaks

(Note: A maximum break in six-red is 75)

Main stage

Qualifying stage

References