*** Welcome to piglix ***

2014 Six-red World Championship

Six-red World Championship
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 Scotland Stephen Maguire
Runner-up England 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.)


...
Wikipedia

...