2017 Six-red World Championship

The 2017 SangSom Six-red World Championship was a six-red snooker invitational tournament held between 4 and 9 September 2017 at the Bangkok Convention Center in Bangkok, Thailand. The tournament was reduced from 48 players to 32.

Ding Junhui was the defending champion, but he lost 1–6 to Marco Fu in the last 16.

Mark Williams won the title, beating Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 8–2 in the final.

Prize money The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below: Winner: 3,500,000 baht Runner-up: 1,300,000 baht Semi-finalists: 750,000 baht Quarter-finalists: 375,000 baht Last 16: 150,000 baht Third in Group: 75,000 baht Fourth in Group: 50,000 baht Total: 10,000,000 baht

Round-robin stage The top two players from each group qualified for the knock-out stage. All matches were best of 9 frames.

Group A

POSPlayerMPMWFWFLFDPTS1 3 3 15 6 +9 32 Ding Junhui 3 2 11 10 +1 23 Tom Ford 3 1 11 12 −1 14 Lyu Haotian 3 0 6 15 −9 0

Ding Junhui 1–5 Noppon Saengkham Lyu Haotian 2–5 Tom Ford Noppon Saengkham 5–4 Tom Ford Ding Junhui 5–3 Lyu Haotian Ding Junhui 5–2 Tom Ford Noppon Saengkham 5–1 Lyu Haotian

Group B

POSPlayerMPMWFWFLFDPTS1 Anthony McGill 3 3 15 9 +6 32 Ryan Day 3 1 11 10 +1 13 3 1 10 12 −2 14 Muhammad Sajjad 3 1 6 11 −5 1

Anthony McGill 5–4 Passakorn Suwannawat Muhammad Sajjad 0–5 Ryan Day Passakorn Suwannawat 5–2 Ryan Day Anthony McGill 5–1 Muhammad Sajjad Passakorn Suwannawat 1–5 Muhammad Sajjad Anthony McGill 5–4 Ryan Day

Group C

POSPlayerMPMWFWFLFDPTS1 3 2 12 10 +2 22 Kyren Wilson 3 2 13 11 +2 23 Kristján Helgason 3 1 10 11 −1 14 Ricky Walden 3 1 9 12 −3 1

Kyren Wilson 3–5 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Kristján Helgason 5–1 Ricky Walden Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 2–5 Ricky Walden Kyren Wilson 5–3 Kristján Helgason Kyren Wilson 5–3 Ricky Walden Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 5–2 Kristján Helgason

Group D

POSPlayerMPMWFWFLFDPTS1 Liang Wenbo 3 2 13 6 +7 22 Michael Holt 3 2 10 8 +2 23 Mark Davis 3 1 10 13 −3 14 3 1 7 13 −6 1

Atthasit Mahitthi 1–5 Michael Holt Liang Wenbo 3–5 Mark Davis Liang Wenbo 5–1 Atthasit Mahitthi Mark Davis 2–5 Michael Holt Liang Wenbo 5–0 Michael Holt Atthasit Mahitthi 5–3 Mark Davis

Group E

POSPlayerMPMWFWFLFDPTS1 3 2 11 8 +3 22 Stuart Bingham 3 2 11 8 +3 23 Stephen Maguire 3 2 11 10 +1 24 Kamal Chawla 3 0 8 15 −7 0

Sunny Akani 1–5 Stephen Maguire Stuart Bingham 5–2 Kamal Chawla Kamal Chawla 4–5 Stephen Maguire Stuart Bingham 1–5 Sunny Akani Stuart Bingham 5–1 Stephen Maguire Sunny Akani 5–2 Kamal Chawla

Group F

POSPlayerMPMWFWFLFDPTS1 Mark Willams 3 3 15 7 +8 32 Mark King 3 2 13 12 +1 23 3 1 12 10 +2 14 Soheil Vahedi 3 0 4 15 −11 0

James Wattana 4–5 Mark King Mark Williams 5–1 Soheil Vahedi Soheil Vahedi 3–5 Mark King Mark Williams 5–3 James Wattana Mark Williams 5–3 Mark King James Wattana 5–0 Soheil Vahedi

Group G

POSPlayerMPMWFWFLFDPTS1 Graeme Dott 3 3 15 2 +13 32 David Gilbert 3 2 11 12 −1 23 Martin Gould 3 1 10 11 −1 14 Andy Lee 3 0 4 15 −11 0

Graeme Dott 5–1 David Gilbert Martin Gould 5–1 Andy Lee Martin Gould 4–5 David Gilbert Graeme Dott 5–0 Andy Lee Andy Lee 3–5 David Gilbert Martin Gould 1–5 Graeme Dott

Group H

POSPlayerMPMWFWFLFDPTS1 Marco Fu 3 2 13 9 +4 22 Ben Woollaston 3 2 12 11 +1 2 3 Michael White 3 1 10 12 −2 1 4 Darren Morgan 3 1 10 13 −3 1

Ben Woollaston 2–5 Michael White Marco Fu 5–2 Darren Morgan Marco Fu 5–2 Michael White Ben Woollaston 5–3 Darren Morgan Marco Fu 3–5 Ben Woollaston Darren Morgan 5–3 Michael White

Knockout stage

Final Final: Best of 15 frames. Referee: ? Bangkok Convention Center, Bangkok, Thailand, 9 September 2017. Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 2–8 Mark Williams 71–0 (71), 0–49, 1–55, 37–32, , , , , , 71 Highest break 50 1 50+ breaks 1

Maximum breaks (Note: A maximum break in six-red snooker is 75.) Noppon Saengkham Stuart Bingham

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