 Chandler at the 2017 Paul Hunter Classic | |
| Born | 19 April 1995 Northamptonshire, England |
|---|---|
| Sport country |  England |
| Professional | 2018–2020 |
| Highest ranking | 82 (October 2019) |
| Best ranking finish | Last 16 (2018 Paul Hunter Classic) |
Harvey Chandler (born 19 April 1995) is an English former professional snooker player from Northamptonshire. [1] [2]
In August 2017, he came through three rounds of qualifying to play the main draw at the 2017 Paul Hunter Classic. He defeated Li Yuan to reach the round of 64. [3]
In February 2018, Chandler won the EBSA European Snooker Championship in Bulgaria with a 7–2 victory over Jordan Brown. With this win, Chandler was granted a tour card for the 2018–19 professional snooker season. [4] [5] [6]
| Tournament | 2012/ 13 | 2017/ 18 | 2018/ 19 | 2019/ 20 | 2022/ 23 | 2024/ 25 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranking [7] [nb 1] | [nb 2] | [nb 2] | [nb 3] | 87 | [nb 2] | [nb 2] | ||||||||
| Ranking tournaments | ||||||||||||||
| Championship League | Non-Ranking Event | RR | RR | |||||||||||
| English Open | NH | A | 1R | 1R | A | |||||||||
| Northern Ireland Open | NH | A | 1R | 3R | A | |||||||||
| International Championship | A | A | LQ | LQ | NH | |||||||||
| UK Championship | A | A | 1R | 1R | A | |||||||||
| Shoot Out | NR | A | 1R | 1R | A | |||||||||
| Scottish Open | MR | A | 1R | 1R | A | |||||||||
| German Masters | A | A | LQ | LQ | A | |||||||||
| Welsh Open | A | A | 1R | 1R | A | |||||||||
| World Open | A | A | 2R | 1R | NH | |||||||||
| World Grand Prix | NH | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | |||||||||
| Players Championship | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | |||||||||
| Tour Championship | Not Held | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | ||||||||||
| World Championship | A | LQ | LQ | LQ | A | |||||||||
| Non-ranking tournaments | ||||||||||||||
| Championship League | A | A | A | 2R | A | |||||||||
| Former ranking tournaments | ||||||||||||||
| Paul Hunter Classic | MR | 2R | 4R | NR | Not Held | |||||||||
| Indian Open | NH | A | LQ | Not Held | ||||||||||
| China Open | A | A | LQ | Not Held | ||||||||||
| Riga Masters | NH | A | LQ | WD | Not Held | |||||||||
| China Championship | NH | A | LQ | 1R | Not Held | |||||||||
| Gibraltar Open | NH | LQ | 1R | 3R | Not Held | |||||||||
| European Masters | NH | A | LQ | LQ | A | NH | ||||||||
| Performance Table Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LQ | lost in the qualifying draw | #R | lost in the early rounds of the tournament (WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin) | QF | lost in the quarter-finals |
| SF | lost in the semi-finals | F | lost in the final | W | won the tournament |
| DNQ | did not qualify for the tournament | A | did not participate in the tournament | WD | withdrew from the tournament |
| NH / Not Held | means an event was not held. | |||
| NR / Non-Ranking Event | means an event is/was no longer a ranking event. | |||
| R / Ranking Event | means an event is/was a ranking event. | |||
| MR / Minor-Ranking Event | means an event is/was a minor-ranking event. | |||
| Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 2018 | Pink Ribbon | Andrew Norman | 2–4 |
| Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 2018 | EBSA European Snooker Championship |  Jordan Brown | 7–2 |
| Runner-up | 1. | 2022 | Q Tour – Event 3 |  Farakh Ajaib | 3–5 |
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