2014 Women's World Snooker Championship
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The 2014 Women's World Snooker Championship was a women's
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tournament that took place at the Northern Snooker in
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in April 2014. The event was the 2014 edition of the World Women's Snooker Championship first held in
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. It was won by England's
Reanne Evans Reanne Evans (born 25 October 1985) is an English professional snooker player who competes on the World Women's Snooker Tour and the professional World Snooker Tour. She is the number one ranked player on the women's tour, and regularly featur ...
, who defeated Hong Kong's
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6–0 in the final to win her tenth consecutive world title. The competition was sponsored by Eden Resources and had a total prize fund of £5,000. Players competed in
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groups to determine the sixteen players for the knockout stages. Evans won all twelve in her group matches, and lost frames only to
Wendy Jans Wendy Jans (born 14 June 1983, in Bree, Belgium) is a Belgian professional snooker and pool player. She has won the IBSF World Snooker Championship for women seven times. She reached her first women's world final at the 2022 World Women's Snooke ...
in the knockout stages. The highest of the competition was a 79 compiled by Jessica Woods in the group stages, whilst the highest break of the knockout stages was 69 by Evans.


Prize money

Source: Snooker Scene Magazine *Winner: £1,500 *Runner-up: £1,000 *Losing semi-finalists: £400 *Losing quarter-finalists: £200 *Last 16 losers: £100


Knockout stage

Players listed in bold indicate match winner.


Other events

A number of other events took place around the World Championship. * Plate Final: Jenny Poulter beat Katrina Wan 3–0 (The plate competition was for players who did not reach the knockout stage of the main competition) * Seniors Final:
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beat Alena Asmolava 3–0 * Under-21 Final: Hannah Jones beat Yana Shut 3–1 * Women's Pairs Final:
Ng On-yee Ng On-yee (; born 17 November 1990) is a Hong Kong professional snooker player who has won three IBSF World Snooker Championships and three World Women's Snooker world championships. She held the number one position in the World Women's Sno ...
and So Man Yan beat
Reanne Evans Reanne Evans (born 25 October 1985) is an English professional snooker player who competes on the World Women's Snooker Tour and the professional World Snooker Tour. She is the number one ranked player on the women's tour, and regularly featur ...
and Anita Maflin 3–2 * Mixed Pairs Final: Yana Shut and Ben Woollaston beat
Wendy Jans Wendy Jans (born 14 June 1983, in Bree, Belgium) is a Belgian professional snooker and pool player. She has won the IBSF World Snooker Championship for women seven times. She reached her first women's world final at the 2022 World Women's Snooke ...
and Jamie Clarke 3–0


References

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