2017 Six-red World Championship

Six-red World Championship
Tournament information
Dates	4–9 September 2017
Venue	Bangkok Convention Center
City	Bangkok
Country	Thailand
Organisation	WPBSA
Total prize fund	10,000,000 baht
Winner's share	3,500,000 baht
Highest break	Noppon Saengkham (75); Stuart Bingham (75); (Note: A maximum break in six-red snooker is 75)
Final
Champion	Mark Williams
Runner-up	Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
Score	8–2
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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.^[1] 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.^[2]

Prize money

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:^[3]

The top two players from each group qualified for the knock-out stage. All matches were best of 9 frames.^[4]

POS	Player	MP	MW	FW	FL	FD	PTS
1	Noppon Saengkham	3	3	15	6	+9	3
2	Ding Junhui	3	2	11	10	+1	2
3	Tom Ford	3	1	11	12	−1	1
4	Lyu Haotian	3	0	6	15	−9	0

POS	Player	MP	MW	FW	FL	FD	PTS
1	Anthony McGill	3	3	15	9	+6	3
2	Ryan Day	3	1	11	10	+1	1
3	Passakorn Suwannawat	3	1	10	12	−2	1
4	Muhammad Sajjad	3	1	6	11	−5	1

POS	Player	MP	MW	FW	FL	FD	PTS
1	Thepchaiya Un-Nooh	3	2	12	10	+2	2
2	Kyren Wilson	3	2	13	11	+2	2
3	Kristján Helgason	3	1	10	11	−1	1
4	Ricky Walden	3	1	9	12	−3	1

POS	Player	MP	MW	FW	FL	FD	PTS
1	Liang Wenbo	3	2	13	6	+7	2
2	Michael Holt	3	2	10	8	+2	2
3	Mark Davis	3	1	10	13	−3	1
4	Atthasit Mahitthi	3	1	7	13	−6	1

POS	Player	MP	MW	FW	FL	FD	PTS
1	Sunny Akani	3	2	11	8	+3	2
2	Stuart Bingham	3	2	11	8	+3	2
3	Stephen Maguire	3	2	11	10	+1	2
4	Kamal Chawla	3	0	8	15	−7	0

POS	Player	MP	MW	FW	FL	FD	PTS
1	Mark Willams	3	3	15	7	+8	3
2	Mark King	3	2	13	12	+1	2
3	James Wattana	3	1	12	10	+2	1
4	Soheil Vahedi	3	0	4	15	−11	0

POS	Player	MP	MW	FW	FL	FD	PTS
1	Graeme Dott	3	3	15	2	+13	3
2	David Gilbert	3	2	11	12	−1	2
3	Martin Gould	3	1	10	11	−1	1
4	Andy Lee	3	0	4	15	−11	0

POS	Player	MP	MW	FW	FL	FD	PTS
1	Marco Fu	3	2	13	9	+4	2
2	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

Last 16 Best of 11 frames		Quarter-finals Best of 11 frames		Semi-finals Best of 13 frames		Final Best of 15 frames

Noppon Saengkham	5

David Gilbert	6
		David Gilbert	4

		Anthony McGill	6
Anthony McGill	6

Mark King	5
				Anthony McGill	3

				Thepchaiya Un-Nooh	7
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh	6

Stuart Bingham	5
		Thepchaiya Un-Nooh	6

		Liang Wenbo	4
Liang Wenbo	6

Ben Woollaston	3
						Thepchaiya Un-Nooh	2

						Mark Williams	8
Sunny Akani	2

Michael Holt	6
		Michael Holt	2

		Mark Williams	6
Mark Williams	6

Kyren Wilson	3
				Mark Williams	7

				Marco Fu	3
Graeme Dott	6

Ryan Day	5
		Graeme Dott	5

		Marco Fu	6
Marco Fu	6

Ding Junhui	1

Final: Best of 15 frames. Referee: ? Bangkok Convention Center, Bangkok, Thailand, 9 September 2017.
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Thailand	2–8	Mark Williams Wales
71–0 (71), 0–49, 1–55, 37–32, 0–39, 9–38, 0–54, 0–50 (50), 6–49, 15–43
71	Highest break	50
1	50+ breaks	1

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

^ "6 Red World Championship". Snooker.org. Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
^ "Williams Takes Six Red Glory". World Snooker. 9 September 2017. Archived from the original on 13 November 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
^ "Saengkham Shocks Defending Champion Ding - World Snooker". World Snooker. 4 September 2017. Archived from the original on 5 September 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
^ "SangSom 6 Red World Championship 2017 Match Schedules - Round Robin Stages" (PDF). Billiard Sports Association of Thailand. Retrieved 7 September 2017.^{[permanent dead link]}

Tournament information
Dates	4–9 September 2017 (2017-09-04 – 2017-09-09)
Venue	Bangkok Convention Center
City	Bangkok
Country	Thailand
Organisation	WPBSA
Total prize fund	10,000,000 baht
Winner's share	3,500,000 baht
Highest break	Noppon Saengkham (75) Stuart Bingham (75) (Note: A maximum break in six-red snooker is 75)
Final
Champion	Mark Williams
Runner-up	Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
Score	8–2
← 2016 2018 →