The 2018 WSF Championship was an amateur

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tournament that took place from 18 March to 24 March 2018 in

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. It was the first edition of the WSF Championships and also doubled as a qualification event for the

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. The best four players (all semi-finalists) received an invitation to compete in the

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. Two best players (both finalists) received a Main Tour Card for the 2018/2019 season. The tournament was televised in

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Prize fund

The breakdown of the tournament prizes is shown below: * Winner:

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10,000 * Runner-up: €4,000 * Semi-finalist: €1,800 * Quarter-finalist: €1,000 * Last 16: €400 * Last 32: €200 * Highest break: €300 * Total: €28,300

Results

Group A

The following is the results from the Groups.

Group B

Group C

Group D

Group E

Group F

Group G

Group H

Group I

Group J

Group K

Group L

Group M

Group N

Group O

Group P

Group Q

Group R

Knockout stage

The following is the results from the Knockout stage.

Round 1

Best of 7 frames

Other rounds

Century breaks

Total: 10 * 131, 125, 107

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* 130, 124, 119, 101, 100

Kristján Helgason Kristján Helgason (born 27 March 1974) is an Icelandic former professional snooker player. Career Born in 1974, Helgason turned professional in 1995. In 1998, he reached the last 48 at the Irish Open, losing 3–5 to Billy Snaddon, but made n ...

* 127

Luo Honghao Luo Honghao (; born 31 January 2000) is a Chinese former professional snooker player. Career Amateur In July 2017, he reached the final of 2017 IBSF World Under-21 Snooker Championship where he lost the final 7–6 to Fan Zhengyi. Later i ...

* 103

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References

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