| Women's six-red snooker at the 2025 World Games | |||||||
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| Venue | CAFUC Tianfu Arena, Chengdu, China | ||||||
| Dates | 10–13 August 2025 | ||||||
| Competitors | 8 | ||||||
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The women's singles six-red snooker competition at the 2025 World Games took place from 10 to 13 August 2025 at the Civil Aviation Flight University of China's Tianfu Campus Gymnasium, in, Chengdu, China. [1] [2]
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Eight players participated, with qualifying from each of two round-robin groups for the semi-finals. [1] Bai Yulu of China won the event by defeating Narucha Phoemphul of Thailand 2–0 in the final. [1] Bai, who was the reigning World Women's Snooker champion, had opted to play at the World Games instead of entering the 2025 Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters. [3]
For the group stage, players were ranked by most points, then by most frame s won and then by least frames lost. [1] If these were all equal then the result of the match between the players in question would determine the ranking. [1] In Group A, where three players each won two maatches, Wendy Jans of Belgium qualified on frame difference and Phoemphul qualified ahead of Man Yan So as she had won their match. [4] Ploychompoo Laokiatphong of Thailand won all three of her matches in Group B, and Bai was runner-up. [4]
In the semi-finals, Bai had defeated Jans2-0 (40–14 and 51–34), and Phoemphul eliminated Laokiatphong by the same match score, winning the frames 37–31 and 47–39. [5] Laokiatphong took the bronze medal by defeating Jans 2–1 after losing the first frame (23–38, 36–15, 45–4). [5] Bai won the first frame of the final against Phoemphul by 42 points to 18, and took the second frame 41–25. [6] For her victory, Bai won China's first ever World Games gold medal in snooker. [7]
