2009 Six-red World Championship

The 2009 Six-red World Championship (styled the 888sport.com 6Red World Championship, among other spellings, for sponsorship and marketing purposes) was a six-red snooker tournament that took place between 14 and 18 December 2009 at the INEC in Killarney, Ireland. The tournament was sponsored by online bookmaker 888sport.

This article is about the 888sport.com sponsored event. For the event sponsored by Sangsom and re-branded the Six-red World Championship in 2010, see 2009 Six-red World Grand Prix.
Six-red World Championship
Tournament information
Dates14–18 December 2009
VenueINEC
CityKillarney
CountryIreland
Highest break78
Final
Champion Mark Davis
Runner-up Mark Williams
Score6–3

The field of 118 players were divided into twenty groups of five and three groups of six. Twenty-eight competitors were on the 2009/2010 professional Main Tour.[1] During the tournament Michael White compiled the fastest 75 maximum break in the group stage with 2 minutes and 28 seconds.[2]

Mark Davis won in the final 6–3 against Mark Williams.[3]

Group stage

[4][5][6]

Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
Group I
Group J
Group L
Group M
Group N
Group P
Group Q
Group R
Group S
Group T
Group V
Group W
Group X
Group Y
Group Z

Knock-out stage

[7][8]

Top half

Section 1
  Preliminary Round
Best of 9 frames		 Last 64
Best of 9 frames		 Last 32
Best of 9 frames		 Last 16
Best of 9 frames
                                     
       
  Marcus Campbell 5  
    Neil Craycraft 0  
Neil Craycraft 5
John Torpey 2  
  Marcus Campbell 5  
  Stephen Hendry 2  
       
       
  Mohammed Shehab 2
    Stephen Hendry 5  
     
       
  Marcus Campbell 2
  Barry Hawkins 5
       
       
  Gerard Greene 4
    Barry Hawkins 5  
     
       
  Barry Hawkins 5
  Stephen Lee 4  
       
       
  John Rea 0
    Stephen Lee 5  
     

Section 2
  Preliminary Round
Best of 9 frames		 Last 64
Best of 9 frames		 Last 32
Best of 9 frames		 Last 16
Best of 9 frames
                                     
       
  Kieran McMahon 3  
    Reanne Evans 5  
     
       
  Reanne Evans 2  
  Andrew Pagett 5  
       
       
  Leonard Shanahan 2
    Andrew Pagett 5  
     
       
  Andrew Pagett 1
  Ryan Day 5
       
       
  Declan Brennan 1
    Ryan Day 5  
     
       
  Ryan Day 5
  Joe Perry 2  
Peter Bullen 5  
Richie Flynn 2  
  Peter Bullen 2
    Joe Perry 5  
     

Section 3
  Preliminary Round
Best of 9 frames		 Last 64
Best of 9 frames		 Last 32
Best of 9 frames		 Last 16
Best of 9 frames
                                     
       
  Michael Holt 1  
    Philip Wildman 5  
Mike Hallett 3
Philip Wildman 5  
  Philip Wildman 0  
  Jason Waters 5  
       
       
  Muhammad Atiq 2
    Jason Waters 5  
     
       
  Jason Waters 1
  Mark Williams 5
       
       
  Michael White 4
    Liam Highfield 5  
     
       
  Liam Highfield 2
  Mark Williams 5  
       
       
  John McBride 0
    Mark Williams 5  
     

Section 4
  Preliminary Round
Best of 9 frames		 Last 64
Best of 9 frames		 Last 32
Best of 9 frames		 Last 16
Best of 9 frames
                                     
       
  David Morris 2  
    Aditya Mehta 5  
     
       
  Aditya Mehta 5  
  Matthew Stevens 2  
       
       
  Mitchell Mann 2
    Matthew Stevens 5  
     
       
  Aditya Mehta 2
  Adam Duffy 5
       
       
  Adam Duffy 5
    Dave Harold 3  
     
       
  Adam Duffy 5
  Ken Doherty 4  
Darren Merza 5  
Ross Higgins 2  
  Darren Merza 0
    Ken Doherty 5  
     

Bottom half

Section 5
  Preliminary Round
Best of 9 frames		 Last 64
Best of 9 frames		 Last 32
Best of 9 frames		 Last 16
Best of 9 frames
                                     
       
  Mark King '5  
    Darren Dornan 1  
Darren Dornan 5
Robbie Walker 3  
  Mark King 5  
  Lucky Vatnani 3  
       
       
  Robert Murphy 1
    Lucky Vatnani 5  
     
       
  Mark King 5
  Ian Glover 0
       
       
  Marco Fu 4
    Ricky Walden 5  
     
       
  Ricky Walden 4
  Ian Glover 5  
       
       
  Ian Glover 5
    Brendan O'Donoghue 0  
     

Section 6
  Preliminary Round
Best of 9 frames		 Last 64
Best of 9 frames		 Last 32
Best of 9 frames		 Last 16
Best of 9 frames
                                     
       
  Vincent Muldoon 5  
    Gareth Allen 3  
     
       
  Vincent Muldoon 3  
  Nigel Bond 5  
       
       
  Leo Fernandez 3
    Nigel Bond 5  
     
       
  Nigel Bond 2
  John Higgins 5
       
       
  John Higgins 5
    Stephen Sherry 1  
     
       
  John Higgins 5
  Robert Milkins 2  
Eissa Al Sayed 2  
Alex O'Donoghue 5  
  Alex O'Donoghue 2
    Robert Milkins 5  
     

Section 7
  Preliminary Round
Best of 9 frames		 Last 64
Best of 9 frames		 Last 32
Best of 9 frames		 Last 16
Best of 9 frames
                                     
       
  Jamie Jones 5  
    Shachar Ruberg 2  
Shachar Ruberg 5
Michael Smyth 2  
  Jamie Jones 2  
  Mario Fernandez 5  
       
       
  Mario Fernandez 5
    Stuart Bingham 4  
     
       
  Mario Fernandez 3
  Joe Swail 5
       
       
  Mohammed Al Joker 0
    Joe Swail 5  
     
       
  Joe Swail 5
  Igor Figueiredo 0  
       
       
  Oliver Browne 2
    Igor Figueiredo 5  
     

Section 8
  Preliminary Round
Best of 9 frames		 Last 64
Best of 9 frames		 Last 32
Best of 9 frames		 Last 16
Best of 9 frames
                                     
       
  Itaro Santos 5  
    Barry Pinches 3  
     
       
  Itaro Santos 2  
  Mark Joyce 5  
       
       
  Mark Joyce 5
    David Hogan 1  
     
       
  Mark Joyce 3
  Mark Davis 5
       
       
  Mark Davis 5
    Michael Wasley 0  
     
       
  Mark Davis 5
  Jamie Cope 2  
Anthony O'Connor 5  
Kieran O'Leary 2  
  Anthony O'Connor 1
    Jamie Cope 5  
     

Finals
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames 		Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames 		Final
Best of 11 frames
         
Barry Hawkins 5
Ryan Day 2
Barry Hawkins 1
Mark Williams 5
Mark Williams 5
Adam Duffy 4
Mark Williams 3
Mark Davis 6
Mark King 5
John Higgins 1
Mark King 3
Mark Davis 5
Joe Swail 1
Mark Davis 5

Notable breaks

[6][8]

Maximum breaks

(Note: a maximum break in six-reds is 75 points.)

Seven-red clearances

Notes
  • a Michael White compiled the fastest maximum break in six-red snooker, it took 2 minutes and 28 seconds.[9]

References
  1. Turner, Chris. "6-Red Snooker". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 12 March 2011.
  2. "Various Snooker Records". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 10 February 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2010.
  3. "Davis makes his Mark in Killarney". Global Snooker. 18 December 2009. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
  4. "Group Stage Tables (A-L)". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
  5. "Group Stage Tables (M-Z)". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
  6. "Group Stage Results". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
  7. "Knock-out Stage Draw". Foul4.com. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
  8. "Knock-out Stage Results". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
  9. "Davis makes his Mark in Killarney". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 22 December 2011. Retrieved 3 May 2010.
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