Tournament information | |
---|---|
Dates | 1–6 September 2014 |
Venue | Montien Riverside Hotel |
City | Bangkok |
Country | Thailand |
Organisation(s) | World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association |
Total prize fund | 8,000,000 baht |
Winner's share | 2,500,000 baht |
Highest break | 75 (x5) |
Final | |
Champion | Stephen Maguire |
Runner-up | Ricky Walden |
Score | 8–7 |
← 2013
2015 →
|
The 2014 Six-red World Championship (often styled the 2014 SangSom 6-red World Championship for sponsorship and marketing purposes) was a six-red snooker tournament held between 1 and 6 September 2014 at the Montien Riverside Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand.
Mark Selby was to take part in the tournament, but he was replaced by Andrew Pagett due to a stomach bug.
Mark Davis was the defending champion, but lost 2–6 against Kritsanut Lertsattayatthorn in the last 16.
Stephen Maguire won in the final 8–7 against Ricky Walden.
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
The top four players from each group qualified for the knock-out stage. All matches were best of 9 frames.
(Note: A maximum break in six-red snooker is 75.)