2012 Six-red World Championship

Six-red World Championship
Tournament information
Dates2–7 July 2012 (2012-07-02 – 2012-07-07)
VenueMontien Riverside Hotel
CityBangkok
CountryThailand
OrganisationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker Association
Total prize fund6,000,000 baht
Winner's share2,000,000 baht
Highest break75 (2x)
Final
ChampionEngland Mark Davis
Runner-upEngland Shaun Murphy
Score8–4
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Snooker tournament

The 2012 Six-red World Championship (often styled the 2012 SangSom 6-red World Championship for sponsorship and marketing purposes) was a six-red snooker tournament held between 2 and 7 July 2012 at the Montien Riverside Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. The highest break of the tournament was 75, compiled by both Judd Trump and Shaun Murphy.[1][2]

Mark Selby was the defending champion,[3] but he lost in the quarter-finals 5–7 against Trump.

Mark Davis won his second Six-reds World Championship title after 2009, by defeating Murphy 8–4 in the final.[4]

Prize money

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[5]

  • Winner: 2,000,000 baht
  • Runner-up: 800,000 baht
  • Semi-finalists: 400,000 baht
  • Quarter-finalists: 200,000 baht
  • Last 16: 100,000 baht
  • Last 32: 50,000 baht
  • Total: 6,000,000 baht

Round-robin stage

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

Group A

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1 England Mark Selby 5 5 25 7 +18 5
2 England Joe Perry 5 3 19 16 +3 3
3 Thailand Dechawat Poomjaeng 5 3 17 14 +3 3
4 Wales Dominic Dale 5 3 21 19 +2 3
5 Israel Shachar Ruberg 5 1 15 24 −9 1
6 Hong Kong Andy Lee 5 0 8 25 −17 0


  • Joe Perry 5–0 Andy Lee
  • Mark Selby 5–1 Shachar Ruberg
  • Andy Lee 0–5 Dechawat Poomjaeng
  • Dominic Dale 5–4 Shachar Ruberg
  • Dominic Dale 5–3 Andy Lee
  • Mark Selby 5–2 Joe Perry
  • Shachar Ruberg 1–5 Dechawat Poomjaeng
  • Mark Selby 5–1 Andy Lee
  • Dominic Dale 3–5 Dechawat Poomjaeng
  • Joe Perry 5–4 Shachar Ruberg
  • Joe Perry 5–2 Dechawat Poomjaeng
  • Mark Selby 5–3 Dominic Dale
  • Mark Selby 5–0 Dechawat Poomjaeng
  • Andy Lee 4–5 Shachar Ruberg
  • Dominic Dale 5–2 Joe Perry

Group B

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1 Republic of Ireland Rodney Goggins 5 5 25 11 +14 5
2 England Barry Hawkins 5 3 22 17 +5 3
3 England Judd Trump 5 3 18 14 +4 3
4 Thailand Issara Kachaiwong 5 3 20 18 +2 3
5 England Nick Jennings 5 1 13 23 −10 1
6 Egypt Mohamed Khairy 5 0 10 25 −15 0


  • Judd Trump 2–5 Barry Hawkins
  • Mohamed Khairy 1–5 Rodney Goggins
  • Nick Jennings 2–5 Issara Kachaiwong
  • Barry Hawkins 3–5 Rodney Goggins
  • Nick Jennings 5–3 Mohamed Khairy
  • Judd Trump 5–1 Issara Kachaiwong
  • Rodney Goggins 5–4 Issara Kachaiwong
  • Judd Trump 5–0 Nick Jennings
  • Barry Hawkins 5–1 Mohamed Khairy
  • Barry Hawkins 4–5 Issara Kachaiwong
  • Judd Trump 1–5 Rodney Goggins
  • Mohamed Khairy 2–5 Issara Kachaiwong
  • Judd Trump 5–3 Mohamed Khairy
  • Barry Hawkins 5–4 Nick Jennings
  • Nick Jennings 2–5 Rodney Goggins

Group C

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1 Wales Mark Williams 5 4 24 12 +12 4
2 India Aditya Mehta 5 3 23 20 +3 3
3 Thailand Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon 5 3 20 19 +1 3
4 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5 3 19 18 +1 3
5 England Peter Ebdon 5 2 17 21 −4 2
6 China Li Hang 5 0 12 25 −13 0


  • Peter Ebdon 3–5 Ken Doherty
  • Li Hang 4–5 Aditya Mehta
  • Li Hang 1–5 Ken Doherty
  • Aditya Mehta 5–4 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon
  • Mark Williams 5–1 Peter Ebdon
  • Mark Williams 5–4 Aditya Mehta
  • Ken Doherty 2–5 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon
  • Peter Ebdon 5–2 Li Hang
  • Mark Williams 5–1 Li Hang
  • Peter Ebdon 3–5 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon
  • Aditya Mehta 5–2 Ken Doherty
  • Li Hang 4–5 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon
  • Mark Williams 4–5 Ken Doherty
  • Peter Ebdon 5–4 Aditya Mehta
  • Mark Williams 5–1 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon

Group D

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1 Iran Hossein Vafaei 5 4 21 12 +9 4
2 England Mark Davis 5 4 23 18 +5 4
3 Wales Darren Morgan 5 3 21 15 +6 3
4 Thailand James Wattana 5 3 22 18 +4 3
5 Scotland Stephen Maguire 5 1 13 21 −8 1
6 Egypt Mohamed Ibrahim 5 0 9 25 −16 0


  • Stephen Maguire 0–5 Hossein Vafaei
  • Mohammed Ibrahim 2–5 James Wattana
  • Mark Davis 5–3 Darren Morgan
  • Hossein Vafaei 5–1 Mohammed Ibrahim
  • Mark Davis 5–4 James Wattana
  • Stephen Maguire 3–5 Darren Morgan
  • Mark Davis 3–5 Hossein Vafaei
  • Mohammed Ibrahim 1–5 Darren Morgan
  • Darren Morgan 3–5 James Wattana
  • Stephen Maguire 5–1 Mohammed Ibrahim
  • Stephen Maguire 2–5 Mark Davis
  • Hossein Vafaei 1–5 Darren Morgan
  • Stephen Maguire 3–5 James Wattana
  • Mark Davis 5–4 Mohammed Ibrahim
  • Hossein Vafaei 5–3 James Wattana

Group E

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1 England Shaun Murphy 5 4 24 9 +15 4
2 Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 5 3 19 14 +5 3
3 England Steve Davis 5 3 17 17 0 3
4 England Andrew Higginson 5 3 16 17 −1 3
5 India Pankaj Advani 5 2 19 23 −4 2
6 Australia Ben Nunan 5 0 10 25 −15 0


  • Shaun Murphy 4–5 Andrew Higginson
  • Ben Nunan 4–5 Pankaj Advani
  • Steve Davis 1–5 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
  • Shaun Murphy 5–0 Ben Nunan
  • Pankaj Advani 5–4 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
  • Andrew Higginson 0–5 Steve Davis
  • Andrew Higginson 5–2 Pankaj Advani
  • Ben Nunan 2–5 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
  • Shaun Murphy 5–1 Steve Davis
  • Ben Nunan 3–5 Steve Davis
  • Shaun Murphy 5–3 Pankaj Advani
  • Andrew Higginson 1–5 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
  • Pankaj Advani 4–5 Steve Davis
  • Shaun Murphy 5–0 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
  • Andrew Higginson 5–1 Ben Nunan

Group F

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1 England Stephen Lee 5 4 22 11 +11 4
2 England Stuart Bingham 5 3 23 16 +7 3
3 Afghanistan Saleh Mohammed 5 3 22 21 +1 3
4 England Jimmy White 5 3 21 20 +1 3
5 Thailand Passakorn Suwannawat 5 2 15 22 −7 2
6 Australia Ben Judge 5 0 12 25 −13 0


  • Saleh Mohammad 4–5 Passakorn Suwannawat
  • Stephen Lee 5–3 Jimmy White
  • Ben Judge 3–5 Passakorn Suwannawat
  • Saleh Mohammad 5–3 Jimmy White
  • Stuart Bingham 5–1 Ben Judge
  • Stuart Bingham 4–5 Jimmy White
  • Stephen Lee 5–3 Saleh Mohammad
  • Jimmy White 5–2 Passakorn Suwannawat
  • Stephen Lee 2–5 Stuart Bingham
  • Ben Judge 4–5 Saleh Mohammad
  • Stephen Lee 5–0 Ben Judge
  • Stuart Bingham 5–3 Passakorn Suwannawat
  • Ben Judge 4–5 Jimmy White
  • Stephen Lee 5–0 Passakorn Suwannawat
  • Stuart Bingham 4–5 Saleh Mohammad

Group G

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1 England Ricky Walden 5 4 23 11 +12 4
2 Thailand Noppon Saengkham 5 4 21 18 +3 4
3 England Tom Ford 5 3 21 16 +5 3
4 Wales Matthew Stevens 5 3 20 19 +1 3
5 Scotland Marcus Campbell 5 1 16 20 −4 1
6 Poland Krzysztof Wróbel 5 0 8 25 −17 0


  • Marcus Campbell 5–0 Krzysztof Wróbel
  • Tom Ford 5–1 Noppon Saengkham
  • Matthew Stevens 5–3 Marcus Campbell
  • Ricky Walden 3–5 Noppon Saengkham
  • Tom Ford 5–3 Krzysztof Wróbel
  • Matthew Stevens 3–5 Noppon Saengkham
  • Ricky Walden 5–0 Krzysztof Wróbel
  • Matthew Stevens 5–2 Krzysztof Wróbel
  • Ricky Walden 5–2 Tom Ford
  • Marcus Campbell 4–5 Noppon Saengkham
  • Matthew Stevens 2–5 Ricky Walden
  • Tom Ford 5–2 Marcus Campbell
  • Ricky Walden 5–2 Marcus Campbell
  • Matthew Stevens 5–4 Tom Ford
  • Krzysztof Wróbel 3–5 Noppon Saengkham

Group H

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1 Wales Lee Walker 5 5 25 16 +9 5
2 Hong Kong Marco Fu 5 4 24 17 +7 4
3 Scotland Graeme Dott 5 2 21 18 +3 2
4 Thailand Panompai Powises 5 2 16 20 −4 2
5 England Martin Gould 5 2 16 21 −5 2
6 China Zhang Anda 5 0 15 25 −10 0


  • Martin Gould 5–2 Panompai Powises
  • Lee Walker 5–4 Zhang Anda
  • Martin Gould 5–4 Zhang Anda
  • Lee Walker 5–4 Marco Fu
  • Graeme Dott 4–5 Panompai Powises
  • Marco Fu 5–3 Panompai Powises
  • Graeme Dott 5–3 Zhang Anda
  • Martin Gould 4–5 Lee Walker
  • Zhang Anda 3–5 Marco Fu
  • Graeme Dott 3–5 Lee Walker
  • Martin Gould 2–5 Marco Fu
  • Lee Walker 5–1 Panompai Powises
  • Graeme Dott 5–0 Martin Gould
  • Graeme Dott 4–5 Marco Fu
  • Zhang Anda 1–5 Panompai Powises

Knockout stage

[7][8][9][19]

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
               
England Mark Selby 6
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5
England Mark Selby 6
Scotland Graeme Dott 3
Scotland Graeme Dott 6
Thailand Noppon Saengkham 5
England Mark Selby 5
England Judd Trump 7
England Stuart Bingham 4
England Judd Trump 6
England Judd Trump 6
Iran Hossein Vafaei 1
England Andrew Higginson 2
Iran Hossein Vafaei 6
England Judd Trump 2
England Shaun Murphy 7
Wales Mark Williams 4
Wales Dominic Dale 6
Wales Dominic Dale 6
England Tom Ford 5
England Tom Ford 6
Hong Kong Marco Fu 4
Wales Dominic Dale 6
England Shaun Murphy 7
England Barry Hawkins 6
Afghanistan Saleh Mohammed 5
England Barry Hawkins 2
England Shaun Murphy 6
Thailand James Wattana 5
England Shaun Murphy 6
England Shaun Murphy 4
England Mark Davis 8
Wales Lee Walker 4
Thailand Issara Kachaiwong 6
Thailand Issara Kachaiwong 6
Thailand Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon 5
Thailand Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon 6
Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 5
Thailand Issara Kachaiwong 5
England Ricky Walden 7
England Joe Perry 6
Wales Darren Morgan 4
England Joe Perry 3
England Ricky Walden 6
England Jimmy White 3
England Ricky Walden 6
England Ricky Walden 2
England Mark Davis 7
England Stephen Lee 6
Wales Matthew Stevens 1
England Stephen Lee 5
England Mark Davis 6
England Steve Davis 1
England Mark Davis 6
England Mark Davis 7
Thailand Panompai Powises 5
India Aditya Mehta 6
Thailand Dechawat Poomjaeng 4
India Aditya Mehta 5
Thailand Panompai Powises 6
Thailand Panompai Powises 6
Republic of Ireland Rodney Goggins 4

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External links

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