2016 ACBS Asian Snooker Championship

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ACBS Asian Snooker Championship
Tournament information
Dates16–23 April 2016 (2016-04-16 2016-04-23)
City Doha
Country Qatar
Organisation ACBS
Highest break Flag of Thailand.svg Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn (142)
Final
Champion Flag of Thailand.svg Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn
Runner-up Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Mohamed Shehab
Score6–2
2015
2017

The 2016 ACBS Asian Snooker Championship was an amateur snooker tournament that is taking place from 16 April to 23 April 2016 in Doha, Qatar. It is the 32nd edition of the ACBS Asian Snooker Championship and also doubles as a qualification event for the World Snooker Tour.

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The tournament was won by the number 13 seed Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn of Thailand who defeated Mohamed Shehab 6–2 in the final to win the championship, as a result Lertsattayathorn was given a two-year card on the professional World Snooker Tour for the 2016/2017 and 2017/2018 seasons.

Results

[1]

Round 1

Best of 7 frames

Round 2
Best of 7 frames
Round 3
Best of 7 frames
Quarter-Finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-Finals
Best of 9 frames
Final
Best of 11 frames
               
1 Flag of India.svg P. Advani 4
33 Flag of Iraq.svg A. Ali 1
1 Flag of India.svg P. Advani 4
16 Flag of India.svg I.S. Chadha 3
17 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg M.A. Joaker 1
16 Flag of India.svg I.S. Chadha 4
1 Flag of India.svg P. Advani 5
25 Flag of Syria.svg K. Fatima 0
9 Flag of Thailand.svg Y. Pakpoj 4
24 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg M. Alshamsi 0
9 Flag of Thailand.svg Y. Pakpoj 2
25 Flag of Syria.svg K. Fatima 4
25 Flag of Syria.svg K. Fatima 4
8 Flag of India.svg M. Chandra 3
1 Flag of India.svg P. Advani 3
13 Flag of Thailand.svg K. Lertsattayathorn 5
5 Flag of Pakistan.svg M. Sajjad 3
28 Flag of Iran.svg S. Vahedi 4
28 Flag of Iran.svg S. Vahedi 2
21 Flag of Pakistan.svg M. Asif 4
21 Flag of Pakistan.svg M. Asif 4
12 Flag of India.svg S. Gulati 2
21 Flag of Pakistan.svg M. Asif 4
13 Flag of Thailand.svg K. Lertsattayathorn 5
13 Flag of Thailand.svg K. Lertsattayathorn 4
20 Flag of Hong Kong.svg F.K. Wai 3
13 Flag of Thailand.svg K. Lertsattayathorn 4
4 Flag of Pakistan.svg M. Bilal 1
29 Flag of the Philippines.svg J. Roda 1
4 Flag of Pakistan.svg M. Bilal 4
13 Flag of Thailand.svg K. Lertsattayathorn 6
14 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg M. Shehab 2
3 Flag of Bahrain.svg H. Sabah 4
30 Flag of Pakistan.svg S. Shehzad 3
3 Flag of Bahrain.svg H. Sabah 1
14 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg M. Shehab 4
19 Flag of Qatar.svg A. Alobaidli 3
14 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg M. Shehab 4
14 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg M. Shehab 5
6 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg O. Alajlani 1
11 Flag of Malaysia.svg K.H. Moh 4
22 Flag of Iraq.svg A. Hussein 1
11 Flag of Malaysia.svg K.H. Moh 3
6 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg O. Alajlani 4
27 Flag of Hong Kong.svg C.C. Au 0
6 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg O. Alajlani 4
14 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg M. Shehab 5
18 Flag of Iran.svg A. Sarkhosh 1
7 Flag of Hong Kong.svg C.W. Au 4
26 Flag of Bahrain.svg H. Mahmood 1
7 Flag of Hong Kong.svg C.W. Au 3
10 Flag of the Philippines.svg M. Mengorio 4
23 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg A. Aseeri 1
10 Flag of the Philippines.svg M. Mengorio 4
10 Flag of the Philippines.svg M. Mengorio 3
18 Flag of Iran.svg A. Sarkhosh5
15 Flag of Qatar.svg A. Saif 3
18 Flag of Iran.svg A. Sarkhosh4
18 Flag of Iran.svg A. Sarkhosh4
2 Flag of Iran.svg A. Dinarvand 0
34 Flag of the Philippines.svg A. Barbero 3
2 Flag of Iran.svg A. Dinarvand 4

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References

  1. "ACBS Snooker Championships Men - Doha / Qatar 2016". Asian Confederation of Billiard Sports. Retrieved 27 April 2016.