The 2015

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(often styled the 2015

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was the defending champion, but lost 4–6 against

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in the last 32.

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won in the final 8–2 against

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Prize money

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below: * Winner: 2,500,000

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* Runner-up: 1,000,000 baht * Semi-finalists: 500,000 baht * Quarter-finalists: 250,000 baht * Last 16: 125,000 baht * Last 32: 62,500 baht * Group stage: 31,250 baht * Total: 8,000,000 baht

Round-robin stage

The top four players from each group qualified for the knock-out stage. All matches were best of 9 frames.

Group A

* Stephen Maguire 2–5 Pankaj Advani * Liang Wenbo 5–2 Hassan Kerde * Alan Trigg 3–5 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon * Stephen Maguire 1–5 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon * Liang Wenbo 5–1 Alan Trigg * Hassan Kerde 0–5 Pankaj Advani * Stephen Maguire 5–3 Alan Trigg * Liang Wenbo 1–5 Pankaj Advani * Hassan Kerde 2–5 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon * Alan Trigg 0–5 Pankaj Advani * Liang Wenbo 5–3 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon * Stephen Maguire 5–2 Hassan Kerde * Alan Trigg 5–4 Hassan Kerde * Stephen Maguire 1–5 Liang Wenbo * Pankaj Advani 2–5 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon

Group B

* John Higgins 4–5 Yuan Sijun * Matthew Selt 5–3 Muhammad Sajjad * Anthony McGill 5–4 Boonyarit Keattikun * John Higgins 5–3 Boonyarit Keattikun * Matthew Selt 2–5 Anthony McGill * Muhammad Sajjad 5–4 Yuan Sijun * John Higgins 3–5 Muhammad Sajjad * Matthew Selt 5–2 Boonyarit Keattikun * Anthony McGill 5–1 Yuan Sijun * John Higgins 3–5 Anthony McGill * Muhammad Sajjad 5–3 Boonyarit Keattikun * Matthew Selt 5–2 Yuan Sijun * John Higgins 1–5 Matthew Selt * Yuan Sijun 1–5 Boonyarit Keattikun * Anthony McGill 5–4 Muhammad Sajjad

Group C

* Judd Trump 5–0 Ahmed Galal * Michael White 5–3 Muhammad Asif * Kristján Helgason 5–3 Noppadon Noppachorn * Michael White 4–5 Noppadon Noppachorn * Muhammad Asif 5–0 Ahmed Galal * Judd Trump 5–1 Noppadon Noppachorn * Michael White 2–5 Kristján Helgason * Ahmed Galal 1–5 Noppadon Noppachorn * Judd Trump 5–1 Michael White * Kristján Helgason 5–4 Muhammad Asif * Michael White 5–1 Ahmed Galal * Muhammad Asif 5–3 Noppadon Noppachorn * Judd Trump 5–1 Kristján Helgason * Judd Trump 5–2 Muhammad Asif * Kristján Helgason 5–2 Ahmed Galal

Group D

* Ben Judge 5–4 Ehsan Heydari Nezhad * Ding Junhui 5–1 Phaitoon Phonbun * Graeme Dott 1–5 Michael Holt * Graeme Dott 5–0 Ben Judge * Michael Holt 5–3 Phaitoon Phonbun * Michael Holt 5–2 Ehsan Heydari Nezhad * Graeme Dott 5–1 Phaitoon Phonbun * Ding Junhui 5–0 Ben Judge * Ding Junhui 3–5 Ehsan Heydari Nezhad * Graeme Dott 5–1 Ehsan Heydari Nezhad * Ding Junhui 4–5 Michael Holt * Ben Judge 1–5 Phaitoon Phonbun * Ehsan Heydari Nezhad 0–5 Phaitoon Phonbun * Ding Junhui 5–4 Graeme Dott * Michael Holt 3–5 Ben Judge

Group E

* Soheil Vahedi 2–5 Noppon Saengkham * Stuart Bingham 5–0 Soheil Vahedi * Mark Davis 5–2 Yan Bingtao * Craig MacGillivray 3–5 Noppon Saengkham * Stuart Bingham 5–3 Yan Bingtao * Craig MacGillivray 2–5 Soheil Vahedi * Mark Davis 5–3 Noppon Saengkham * Yan Bingtao 5–4 Soheil Vahedi * Stuart Bingham 3–5 Noppon Saengkham * Mark Davis 5–1 Craig MacGillivray * Stuart Bingham 1–5 Mark Davis * Craig MacGillivray 1–5 Yan Bingtao * Mark Davis 5–2 Soheil Vahedi * Yan Bingtao 5–3 Noppon Saengkham * Stuart Bingham 5–3 Craig MacGillivray

Group F

* Joe Perry 5–2 Thor Chuan Leong * Robert Milkins 5–1 Asjad Iqbal * Matthew Stevens 2–5 James Wattana * Asjad Iqbal 5–2 James Wattana * Joe Perry 2–5 Matthew Stevens * Joe Perry 5–0 Robert Milkins * Thor Chuan Leong 1–5 James Wattana * Matthew Stevens 5–1 Asjad Iqbal * Asjad Iqbal 5–3 Thor Chuan Leong * Joe Perry 5–4 James Wattana * Robert Milkins 5–1 Matthew Stevens * Robert Milkins 5–0 Thor Chuan Leong * Robert Milkins 5–1 James Wattana * Joe Perry 4–5 Asjad Iqbal * Matthew Stevens 2–5 Thor Chuan Leong

Group G

* Darren Paris 1–5 Jamie Clarke * Darren Paris 3–5 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh * Marco Fu 5–1 Peter Francisco * Mark Williams 2–5 Jamie Clarke * Marco Fu 5–2 Jamie Clarke * Darren Paris 1–5 Peter Francisco * Mark Williams 5–4 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh * Jamie Clarke 2–5 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh * Marco Fu 5–4 Darren Paris * Mark Williams 5–3 Peter Francisco * Marco Fu 1–5 Mark Williams * Peter Francisco 4–5 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh * Jamie Clarke 5–1 Peter Francisco * Marco Fu 4–5 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh * Mark Williams 5–1 Darren Paris

Group H

* Ryan Day 5–0 Wael Talat * Mark Selby 5–1 Joe Swail * Ken Doherty 5–1 Akani Songsermsawad * Ryan Day 5–1 Joe Swail * Akani Songsermsawad 5–0 Wael Talat * Mark Selby 5–2 Ken Doherty * Ryan Day 5–1 Akani Songsermsawad * Ken Doherty 1–5 Joe Swail * Mark Selby 5–1 Wael Talat * Wael Talat 1–5 Joe Swail * Mark Selby 5–0 Akani Songsermsawad * Ryan Day 3–5 Ken Doherty * Ken Doherty 5–3 Wael Talat * Joe Swail 2–5 Akani Songsermsawad * Mark Selby 4–5 Ryan Day

Knockout stage

Maximum breaks

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in six-red snooker is 75.) *

(2 times) *

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Highest break:

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: 80

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Six-red World Championship, 2015

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