The ACBS Asian Snooker Championship is the premier non-professional snooker tournament in Asia. The event series is sanctioned by the Asian Confederation of Billiard Sports and started from 1984. [1] [2] [3] Mostly, the winner of the tournament qualifies for the next season of the Professional Snooker Tour.
| Year | Venue | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |  Chandigarh, India |  Ng On Yee |  Waratthanun Sukritthanes | 3-2 |
| 2018 |  Yangon, Myanmar | Amee Kamani | Siripaporn Nuanthakhamjan | 3-0 |
| 2019 | Chandigarh, India | Ng On Yee |  Bai Yulu | 3-2 |
| 2022 |  Doha, Qatar | Siripaporn Nuanthakhamjan | Nutcharut Wongharuthai | 3–2 |
| 2023 | Doha, Qatar | Bai Yulu | Panchaya Channoi | 3–0 |
ACBS Asian 6 Reds Snooker Championship: Indian Pankaj Advani claimed the 5th edition ACBS Asian 6 Reds Snooker Championship on in Abu Dhabi. [26] [27] [28] [29] [30] [31] [32] [24]
1- 2012
3- 2014 - Karachi - Pakistan 3rd Snooker 6-Red and 2nd Snooker Team Championships
4- 2015 - Kish Island - Iran
6- 2017 - Bishkek - Kyrgyzstan
1st Asian Billiards Sport 2016 was held in 24 September - 2 October 2016 - Al Fujairah - UAE. [33] [34] [35]
17th Asian 100 up Billiards Championship → Yangon - Myanmar 2018 [36]
| Year | Venue | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Thailand | |||
| 2002 | India | |||
| 2004 |  Malaysia | |||
| 2005 | Thailand | |||
| 2006 |  Iran | |||
| 2007 | Doha, Qatar | |||
| 2008 |  Yangon, Myanmar | |||
| 2009 | Pune, India | |||
| 2010 | Indore, India | |||
| 2011 | Kish, Iran | Alok Kumar | Praput Chaithanasukan | 6–0 |
| 2012 | Goa, India | Pankaj Advani | Thawat Sujaritthurakarn | 6–3 |
| 2013 | Indore, India | |||
| 2014 | Chandigarh, India | |||
| 2015 | Beijing, China | |||
| 2016 |  Colombo, Sri Lanka | |||
| 2017 | Chandigarh, India | |||
| 2018 | Yangon, Myanmar | |||
| 2019 | Chandigarh, India |
1st ACBS ASIAN TOUR 10 RED : Doha - Qatar 2018
2nd ACBS ASIAN TOUR 10 RED : Jinan – China 2018
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| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thailand (THA) | 17 | 12 | 10 | 39 |
| 2 |  India (IND) | 14 | 8 | 7 | 29 |
| 3 |  Pakistan (PAK) | 9 | 3 | 6 | 18 |
| 4 |  China (CHN) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 |  Iran (IRI) | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 |  Malaysia (MAS) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 |  Philippines (PHI) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 |  Afghanistan (AFG) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 |  United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 |  Singapore (SGP) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Syria (SYR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 |  Sri Lanka (SRI) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 |  Bahrain (BHR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (15 entries) | 53 | 38 | 49 | 140 | |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Thailand (THA) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | India (IND) | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 4 | China (CHN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Mongolia (MGL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | |
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