Six-red World Championship

Tournament information
Dates	1–6 September 2014 (2014-09-01 – 2014-09-06)
Venue	Montien Riverside Hotel
City	Bangkok
Country	Thailand
Organisation	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
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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.^[1]

Mark Selby was to take part in the tournament, but he was replaced by Andrew Pagett due to a stomach bug.^[2]

Mark Davis was the defending champion, but lost 2–6 against Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn in the last 16.

Stephen Maguire won in the final 8–7 against Ricky Walden.^[3]

Prize money

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:^[4]

• Winner: 2,500,000 baht
• Runner-up: 1,000,000 baht
• Semi-finalists: 500,000 baht
• Quarter-finalists: 250,000 baht
• Last 16: 125,000 baht
• Last 32: 62,500 baht
• Group stage: 31,250 baht
• Total: 8,000,000 baht

Round-robin stage

The top four players from each group qualified for the knock-out stage. All matches were best of 9 frames.^{[5][6][7][8][9][10]}

Group A

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POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS 1 Dominic Dale 5 5 25 4 +21 5 2 Ken Doherty 5 4 23 14 +9 4 3 Mark Davis 5 3 19 14 +5 3 4 Ben Judge 5 2 15 18 −3 2 5 Ratchayothin Yotharuck 5 1 11 21 −10 1 6 Thor Chuan Leong 5 0 3 25 −22 0

Ben Judge 5–2 Ratchayothin Yotharuck Dominic Dale 5–3 Ken Doherty Mark Davis 5–3 Ratchayothin Yotharuck Ben Judge 5–1 Thor Chuan Leong Mark Davis 3–5 Ken Doherty Thor Chuan Leong 1–5 Ratchayothin Yotharuck Ken Doherty 5–4 Ben Judge Dominic Dale 5–0 Ratchayothin Yotharuck Mark Davis 5–1 Ben Judge Dominic Dale 5–0 Thor Chuan Leong Mark Davis 5–0 Thor Chuan Leong Dominic Dale 5–0 Ben Judge Ken Doherty 5–1 Thor Chuan Leong Mark Davis 1–5 Dominic Dale Ken Doherty 5–1 Ratchayothin Yotharuck

Group B

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POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS 1 Hossein Vafaei 5 4 23 14 +9 4 2 Michael Holt 5 4 21 17 +4 4 3 Noppon Saengkham 5 3 23 18 +5 3 4 Michael White 5 3 20 17 +3 3 5 Andrew Pagett 5 1 17 20 −3 1 6 Hung Chuang Ming 5 0 7 25 −18 0

Hossein Vafaei 5–1 Hung Chuang Ming Michael White 5–4 Noppon Saengkham Michael Holt 5–2 Hung Chuang Ming Andrew Pagett 1–5 Noppon Saengkham Michael White 3–5 Hossein Vafaei Hung Chuang Ming 4–5 Noppon Saengkham Andrew Pagett 3–5 Michael White Michael Holt 5–4 Noppon Saengkham Andrew Pagett 4–5 Hossein Vafaei Michael Holt 5–2 Michael White Andrew Pagett 5–0 Hung Chuang Ming Michael Holt 1–5 Hossein Vafaei Michael White 5–0 Hung Chuang Ming Andrew Pagett 4–5 Michael Holt Hossein Vafaei 3–5 Noppon Saengkham

Group C

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POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS 1 Ryan Day 5 4 22 13 +9 4 2 Boonyarit Keattikun 5 3 22 18 +4 3 3 Ehsan Heidarinejad 5 2 20 21 −1 2 4 Barry Hawkins 5 2 19 21 −2 2 5 Mohsen Bukshaisha 5 2 18 22 −4 2 6 Jimmy White 5 2 15 21 −6 2

Mohsen Bukshaisha 5–3 Ehsan Heidarinejad Jimmy White 5–3 Boonyarit Keattikun Ryan Day 5–3 Ehsan Heidarinejad Mohsen Bukshaisha 5–4 Boonyarit Keattikun Barry Hawkins 5–2 Jimmy White Ehsan Heidarinejad 4–5 Boonyarit Keattikun Ryan Day 5–1 Jimmy White Barry Hawkins 2–5 Boonyarit Keattikun Jimmy White 5–3 Mohsen Bukshaisha Barry Hawkins 3–5 Ryan Day Barry Hawkins 4–5 Ehsan Heidarinejad Ryan Day 5–1 Mohsen Bukshaisha Jimmy White 2–5 Ehsan Heidarinejad Barry Hawkins 5–4 Mohsen Bukshaisha Ryan Day 2–5 Boonyarit Keattikun

Group D

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POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS 1 Shaun Murphy 5 4 23 13 +10 4 2 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 5 4 23 14 +9 4 3 Shachar Ruberg 5 3 18 18 0 3 4 Robert Milkins 5 2 21 19 +2 2 5 Amir Sarkhosh 5 2 14 18 −4 2 6 Shivam Arora 5 0 8 25 −17 0

Shivam Arora 0–5 Amir Sarkhosh Shaun Murphy 5–2 Shachar Ruberg Shivam Arora 3–5 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Robert Milkins 3–5 Amir Sarkhosh Shaun Murphy 3–5 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Amir Sarkhosh 2–5 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Shachar Ruberg 5–4 Shivam Arora Robert Milkins 5–3 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Shaun Murphy 5–0 Shivam Arora Robert Milkins 4–5 Shachar Ruberg Shaun Murphy 5–2 Amir Sarkhosh Robert Milkins 5–1 Shivam Arora Shachar Ruberg 1–5 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Shaun Murphy 5–4 Robert Milkins Shachar Ruberg 5–0 Amir Sarkhosh

Group E

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POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS 1 Ricky Walden 5 4 24 9 +15 4 2 Matthew Stevens 5 4 21 8 +13 4 3 Kamal Chawla 5 3 20 20 0 3 4 James Wattana 5 3 18 19 −1 3 5 Alex Borg 5 1 14 23 −9 1 6 Steven Donohoe 5 0 7 25 −18 0

Steven Donohoe 2–5 Kamal Chawla Alex Borg 4–5 James Wattana Matthew Stevens 5–2 Kamal Chawla Steven Donohoe 2–5 James Wattana Ricky Walden 5–1 Alex Borg Alex Borg 5–3 Steven Donohoe Matthew Stevens 5–1 James Wattana Ricky Walden 4–5 Kamal Chawla Matthew Stevens 5–0 Alex Borg Ricky Walden 5–2 James Wattana Matthew Stevens 5–0 Steven Donohoe Alex Borg 4–5 Kamal Chawla Ricky Walden 5–0 Steven Donohoe Kamal Chawla 3–5 James Wattana Ricky Walden 5–1 Matthew Stevens

Group F

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POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS 1 Mark Williams 5 4 24 13 +11 4 2 John Higgins 5 4 23 17 +6 4 3 Jamie Clarke 5 3 22 16 +6 3 4 Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn 5 2 18 17 +1 2 5 Adrian Ridley 5 2 14 18 −4 2 6 Chaouki Yousfi 5 0 5 25 −20 0

Adrian Ridley 5–0 Chaouki Yousfi Jamie Clarke 5–3 Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn Mark Williams 5–0 Chaouki Yousfi Adrian Ridley 1–5 Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn John Higgins 5–4 Jamie Clarke John Higgins 3–5 Adrian Ridley Chaouki Yousfi 1–5 Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn Mark Williams 5–3 Jamie Clarke John Higgins 5–2 Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn Mark Williams 5–2 Adrian Ridley John Higgins 5–2 Chaouki Yousfi Mark Williams 5–3 Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn Jamie Clarke 5–2 Chaouki Yousfi John Higgins 5–4 Mark Williams Jamie Clarke 5–1 Adrian Ridley

Group G

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POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS 1 Stuart Bingham 5 5 25 12 +13 5 2 Graeme Dott 5 4 22 12 +10 4 3 Dechawat Poomjaeng 5 3 20 15 +5 3 4 Muhammad Asif 5 1 16 22 −6 1 5 Gareth Allen 5 1 15 24 −9 1 6 Andreas Ploner 5 1 10 23 −13 1

Gareth Allen 5–4 Muhammad Asif Stuart Bingham 5–2 Graeme Dott Andreas Ploner 1–5 Dechawat Poomjaeng Graeme Dott 5–1 Muhammad Asif Stuart Bingham 5–1 Andreas Ploner Muhammad Asif 2–5 Dechawat Poomjaeng Andreas Ploner 5–3 Gareth Allen Graeme Dott 5–3 Dechawat Poomjaeng Stuart Bingham 5–3 Gareth Allen Graeme Dott 5–1 Andreas Ploner Stuart Bingham 5–4 Muhammad Asif Gareth Allen 2–5 Dechawat Poomjaeng Andreas Ploner 2–5 Muhammad Asif Graeme Dott 5–2 Gareth Allen Stuart Bingham 5–2 Dechawat Poomjaeng

Group H

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POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS 1 Stephen Maguire 5 4 23 7 +16 4 2 Liang Wenbo 5 4 24 11 +13 4 3 Joe Perry 5 3 19 18 +1 3 4 Kacper Filipiak 5 2 11 17 −6 2 5 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon 5 2 14 22 −8 2 6 Ahmed Galal 5 0 9 25 −16 0

Kacper Filipiak 5–0 Ahmed Galal Liang Wenbo 5–1 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon Joe Perry 5–3 Ahmed Galal Kacper Filipiak 5–2 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon Stephen Maguire 3–5 Liang Wenbo Stephen Maguire 5–1 Ahmed Galal Liang Wenbo 5–0 Kacper Filipiak Joe Perry 4–5 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon Stephen Maguire 5–0 Kacper Filipiak Joe Perry 5–4 Liang Wenbo Ahmed Galal 3–5 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon Joe Perry 5–1 Kacper Filipiak Stephen Maguire 5–1 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon Liang Wenbo 5–2 Ahmed Galal Stephen Maguire 5–0 Joe Perry

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
	Dominic Dale		6
	Robert Milkins		2
						Dominic Dale		6
						Dechawat Poomjaeng		3
	Dechawat Poomjaeng		6
	Liang Wenbo		5
											Dominic Dale		7
											Hossein Vafaei		4
	Thepchaiya Un-Nooh		5
	Ehsan Heidarinejad		6
						Ehsan Heidarinejad		3
						Hossein Vafaei		6
	Muhammad Asif		4
	Hossein Vafaei		6
																Dominic Dale		1
																Ricky Walden		7
	Mark Williams		6
	Kacper Filipiak		0
						Mark Williams		6
						Joe Perry		3
	Joe Perry		6
	Boonyarit Keattikun		2
											Mark Williams		6
											Ricky Walden		7
	Graeme Dott		5
	Shachar Ruberg		6
						Shachar Ruberg		2
						Ricky Walden		6
	Barry Hawkins		2
	Ricky Walden		6
																					Ricky Walden		7
																					Stephen Maguire		8
	Stephen Maguire		6
	Ben Judge		4
						Stephen Maguire		6
						Jamie Clarke		0
	Jamie Clarke		6
	Ken Doherty		5
											Stephen Maguire		7
											Shaun Murphy		4
	Matthew Stevens		3
	Noppon Saengkham		6
						Noppon Saengkham		3
						Shaun Murphy		6
	Michael White		4
	Shaun Murphy		6
																Stephen Maguire		7
																Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn		2
	Ryan Day		4
	Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn		6
						Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn		6
						Mark Davis		2
	Mark Davis		6
	Michael Holt		1
											Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn		7
											John Higgins		4
	John Higgins		6
	Kamal Chawla		3
						John Higgins		6
						Stuart Bingham		5
	James Wattana		4
	Stuart Bingham		6

Maximum breaks

(Note: A maximum break in six-red snooker is 75.)^[10]

• Muhammad Asif
• Ken Doherty
• John Higgins
• Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn
• Robert Milkins