2012 Six-red World Championship

Six-red World Championship

Tournament information
Dates	2–7 July 2012
Venue	Montien Riverside Hotel
City	Bangkok
Country	Thailand
Organisation(s)	World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association
Total prize fund	6,000,000 baht
Winner's share	2,000,000 baht
Highest break	75 (2x)
Final
Champion	Mark Davis
Runner-up	Shaun Murphy
Score	8–4
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The 2012 Six-red World Championship (often styled the 2012 SangSom 6-red World Championship for sponsorship and marketing purposes) was a six-red snooker tournament held between 2 and 7 July 2012 at the Montien Riverside Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. The highest break of the tournament was 75, compiled by both Judd Trump and Shaun Murphy.^[1][2]

Mark Selby was the defending champion,^[3] but he lost in the quarter-finals 5–7 against Trump.

Mark Davis won his second Six-reds World Championship title after 2009, by defeating Murphy 8–4 in the final.^[4]

Prize money

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:^[5]

• Winner: 2,000,000 baht
• Runner-up: 800,000 baht
• Semi-finalists: 400,000 baht
• Quarter-finalists: 200,000 baht
• Last 16: 100,000 baht
• Last 32: 50,000 baht

• Total: 6,000,000 baht

Round-robin stage

The top four players from each group qualified for the knock-out stage. All matches were best of 9 frames.^{[6][7][8][9][10]}

Group A

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POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS 1 Mark Selby 5 5 25 7 +18 5 2 Joe Perry 5 3 19 16 +3 3 3 Dechawat Poomjaeng 5 3 17 14 +3 3 4 Dominic Dale 5 3 21 19 +2 3 5 Shachar Ruberg 5 1 15 24 −9 1 6 Andy Lee 5 0 8 25 −17 0

Joe Perry 5–0 Andy Lee Mark Selby 5–1 Shachar Ruberg Andy Lee 0–5 Dechawat Poomjaeng Dominic Dale 5–4 Shachar Ruberg Dominic Dale 5–3 Andy Lee Mark Selby 5–2 Joe Perry Shachar Ruberg 1–5 Dechawat Poomjaeng Mark Selby 5–1 Andy Lee Dominic Dale 3–5 Dechawat Poomjaeng Joe Perry 5–4 Shachar Ruberg Joe Perry 5–2 Dechawat Poomjaeng Mark Selby 5–3 Dominic Dale Mark Selby 5–0 Dechawat Poomjaeng Andy Lee 4–5 Shachar Ruberg Dominic Dale 5–2 Joe Perry

Group B

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POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS 1 Rodney Goggins 5 5 25 11 +14 5 2 Barry Hawkins 5 3 22 17 +5 3 3 Judd Trump 5 3 18 14 +4 3 4 Issara Kachaiwong 5 3 20 18 +2 3 5 Nick Jennings 5 1 13 23 −10 1 6 Mohamed Khairy 5 0 10 25 −15 0

Judd Trump 2–5 Barry Hawkins Mohamed Khairy 1–5 Rodney Goggins Nick Jennings 2–5 Issara Kachaiwong Barry Hawkins 3–5 Rodney Goggins Nick Jennings 5–3 Mohamed Khairy Judd Trump 5–1 Issara Kachaiwong Rodney Goggins 5–4 Issara Kachaiwong Judd Trump 5–0 Nick Jennings Barry Hawkins 5–1 Mohamed Khairy Barry Hawkins 4–5 Issara Kachaiwong Judd Trump 1–5 Rodney Goggins Mohamed Khairy 2–5 Issara Kachaiwong Judd Trump 5–3 Mohamed Khairy Barry Hawkins 5–4 Nick Jennings Nick Jennings 2–5 Rodney Goggins

Group C

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POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS 1 Mark Williams 5 4 24 12 +12 4 2 Aditya Mehta 5 3 23 20 +3 3 3 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon 5 3 20 19 +1 3 4 Ken Doherty 5 3 19 18 +1 3 5 Peter Ebdon 5 2 17 21 −4 2 6 Li Hang 5 0 12 25 −13 0

Peter Ebdon 3–5 Ken Doherty Li Hang 4–5 Aditya Mehta Li Hang 1–5 Ken Doherty Aditya Mehta 5–4 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon Mark Williams 5–1 Peter Ebdon Mark Williams 5–4 Aditya Mehta Ken Doherty 2–5 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon Peter Ebdon 5–2 Li Hang Mark Williams 5–1 Li Hang Peter Ebdon 3–5 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon Aditya Mehta 5–2 Ken Doherty Li Hang 4–5 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon Mark Williams 4–5 Ken Doherty Peter Ebdon 5–4 Aditya Mehta Mark Williams 5–1 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon

Group D

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POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS 1 Hossein Vafaei 5 4 21 12 +9 4 2 Mark Davis 5 4 23 18 +5 4 3 Darren Morgan 5 3 21 15 +6 3 4 James Wattana 5 3 22 18 +4 3 5 Stephen Maguire 5 1 13 21 −8 1 6 Mohammed Ibrahim 5 0 9 25 −16 0

Stephen Maguire 0–5 Hossein Vafaei Mohammed Ibrahim 2–5 James Wattana Mark Davis 5–3 Darren Morgan Hossein Vafaei 5–1 Mohammed Ibrahim Mark Davis 5–4 James Wattana Stephen Maguire 3–5 Darren Morgan Mark Davis 3–5 Hossein Vafaei Mohammed Ibrahim 1–5 Darren Morgan Darren Morgan 3–5 James Wattana Stephen Maguire 5–1 Mohammed Ibrahim Stephen Maguire 2–5 Mark Davis Hossein Vafaei 1–5 Darren Morgan Stephen Maguire 3–5 James Wattana Mark Davis 5–4 Mohammed Ibrahim Hossein Vafaei 5–3 James Wattana

Group E

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POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS 1 Shaun Murphy 5 4 24 9 +15 4 2 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 5 3 19 14 +5 3 3 Steve Davis 5 3 17 17 0 3 4 Andrew Higginson 5 3 16 17 −1 3 5 Pankaj Advani 5 2 19 23 −4 2 6 Ben Nunan 5 0 10 25 −15 0

Shaun Murphy 4–5 Andrew Higginson Ben Nunan 4–5 Pankaj Advani Steve Davis 1–5 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Shaun Murphy 5–0 Ben Nunan Pankaj Advani 5–4 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Andrew Higginson 0–5 Steve Davis Andrew Higginson 5–2 Pankaj Advani Ben Nunan 2–5 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Shaun Murphy 5–1 Steve Davis Ben Nunan 3–5 Steve Davis Shaun Murphy 5–3 Pankaj Advani Andrew Higginson 1–5 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Pankaj Advani 4–5 Steve Davis Shaun Murphy 5–0 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Andrew Higginson 5–1 Ben Nunan

Group F

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POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS 1 Stephen Lee 5 4 22 11 +11 4 2 Stuart Bingham 5 3 23 16 +7 3 3 Saleh Mohammed 5 3 22 21 +1 3 4 Jimmy White 5 3 21 20 +1 3 5 Passakorn Suwannawat 5 2 15 22 −7 2 6 Ben Judge 5 0 12 25 −13 0

Saleh Mohammad 4–5 Passakorn Suwannawat Stephen Lee 5–3 Jimmy White Ben Judge 3–5 Passakorn Suwannawat Saleh Mohammad 5–3 Jimmy White Stuart Bingham 5–1 Ben Judge Stuart Bingham 4–5 Jimmy White Stephen Lee 5–3 Saleh Mohammad Jimmy White 5–2 Passakorn Suwannawat Stephen Lee 2–5 Stuart Bingham Ben Judge 4–5 Saleh Mohammad Stephen Lee 5–0 Ben Judge Stuart Bingham 5–3 Passakorn Suwannawat Ben Judge 4–5 Jimmy White Stephen Lee 5–0 Passakorn Suwannawat Stuart Bingham 4–5 Saleh Mohammad

Group G

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POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS 1 Ricky Walden 5 4 23 11 +12 4 2 Noppon Saengkham 5 4 21 18 +3 4 3 Tom Ford 5 3 21 16 +5 3 4 Matthew Stevens 5 3 20 19 +1 3 5 Marcus Campbell 5 1 16 20 −4 1 6 Krzysztof Wróbel 5 0 8 25 −17 0

Marcus Campbell 5–0 Krzysztof Wróbel Tom Ford 5–1 Noppon Saengkham Matthew Stevens 5–3 Marcus Campbell Ricky Walden 3–5 Noppon Saengkham Tom Ford 5–3 Krzysztof Wróbel Matthew Stevens 3–5 Noppon Saengkham Ricky Walden 5–0 Krzysztof Wróbel Matthew Stevens 5–2 Krzysztof Wróbel Ricky Walden 5–2 Tom Ford Marcus Campbell 4–5 Noppon Saengkham Matthew Stevens 2–5 Ricky Walden Tom Ford 5–2 Marcus Campbell Ricky Walden 5–2 Marcus Campbell Matthew Stevens 5–4 Tom Ford Krzysztof Wróbel 3–5 Noppon Saengkham

Group H

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POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS 1 Lee Walker 5 5 25 16 +9 5 2 Marco Fu 5 4 24 17 +7 4 3 Graeme Dott 5 2 21 18 +3 2 4 Panompai Powises 5 2 16 20 −4 2 5 Martin Gould 5 2 16 21 −5 2 6 Zhang Anda 5 0 15 25 −10 0

Martin Gould 5–2 Panompai Powises Lee Walker 5–4 Zhang Anda Martin Gould 5–4 Zhang Anda Lee Walker 5–4 Marco Fu Graeme Dott 4–5 Panompai Powises Marco Fu 5–3 Panompai Powises Graeme Dott 5–3 Zhang Anda Martin Gould 4–5 Lee Walker Zhang Anda 3–5 Marco Fu Graeme Dott 3–5 Lee Walker Martin Gould 2–5 Marco Fu Lee Walker 5–1 Panompai Powises Graeme Dott 5–0 Martin Gould Graeme Dott 4–5 Marco Fu Zhang Anda 1–5 Panompai Powises

Knockout stage

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	Last 32 Best of 11 frames					Last 16 Best of 11 frames					Quarter-finals Best of 13 frames					Semi-finals Best of 13 frames					Final Best of 15 frames
		Mark Selby	6
		Ken Doherty	5
							Mark Selby	6
							Graeme Dott	3
		Graeme Dott	6
		Noppon Saengkham	5
												Mark Selby	5
												Judd Trump	7
		Stuart Bingham	4
		Judd Trump	6
							Judd Trump	6
							Hossein Vafaei	1
		Andrew Higginson	2
		Hossein Vafaei	6
																	Judd Trump	2
																	Shaun Murphy	7
		Mark Williams	4
		Dominic Dale	6
							Dominic Dale	6
							Tom Ford	5
		Tom Ford	6
		Marco Fu	4
												Dominic Dale	6
												Shaun Murphy	7
		Barry Hawkins	6
		Saleh Mohammed	5
							Barry Hawkins	2
							Shaun Murphy	6
		James Wattana	5
		Shaun Murphy	6
																						Shaun Murphy	4
																						Mark Davis	8
		Lee Walker	4
		Issara Kachaiwong	6
							Issara Kachaiwong	6
							Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon	5
		Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon	6
		Thepchaiya Un-Nooh	5
												Issara Kachaiwong	5
												Ricky Walden	7
		Joe Perry	6
		Darren Morgan	4
							Joe Perry	3
							Ricky Walden	6
		Jimmy White	3
		Ricky Walden	6
																	Ricky Walden	2
																	Mark Davis	7
		Stephen Lee	6
		Matthew Stevens	1
							Stephen Lee	5
							Mark Davis	6
		Steve Davis	1
		Mark Davis	6
												Mark Davis	7
												Panompai Powises	5
		Aditya Mehta	6
		Dechawat Poomjaeng	4
							Aditya Mehta	5
							Panompai Powises	6
		Panompai Powises	6
		Rodney Goggins	4

References

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External links

• Official website